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Bone transport with magnetic intramedullary nails in long bone defects [PDF]

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, 2020
Background This study describes the outcomes of internal bone transport with magnetic nails in five cases of traumatic segmental femoral bone defects. Methods Five patients with open fracture of the femur and diaphyseal bone loss were included between ...
Matija Krkovič, Selina Summers
exaly   +9 more sources

Complications and risk factors of intramedullary bone lengthening nails: a retrospective multicenter cohort study of 314 FITBONE and PRECICE nails [PDF]

Acta Orthopaedica, 2023
Background and purpose: Intramedullary bone-lengthening nails have become increasingly popular. The 2 most used and successful nails are the FITBONE and the PRECICE nails.
Markus W Frost, Ole Rahbek, Christopher Iobst, Anirejuoritse Bafor, Molly Duncan, Søren Kold   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Radiographs of 366 removed limb-lengthening nails reveal differences in bone abnormalities between different nail types

Bone and Joint Journal, 2021
AIMS Limb lengthening nails have largely replaced external fixation in limb lengthening and reconstructive surgery. However, the adverse events and high prevalence of radiological changes recently noted with the STRYDE lengthening nail have raised ...
Jan Duedal Rolfing, Anirejuoritse Bafor, Christopher Iobst   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Systematic review of complications with externally controlled motorized intramedullary bone lengthening nails (FITBONE and PRECICE) in 983 segments

Acta Orthopaedica, 2020
Background and purpose — In recent years motorized intramedullary lengthening nails have become increasingly popular. Complications are heterogeneously reported in small case series and therefore we made a systematic review of complications occurring in ...
Markus W Frost, Ole Rahbek, Jens Traerup, Adriano A Ceccotti, Søren Kold   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The effectiveness of antibiotic cement-coated nails in post-traumatic femoral and tibial osteomyelitis – comparative analysis of custom-made versus commercially available nails [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2021
Background: The first objective of this retrospective study was to assess infection control rates in patients with chronic post-traumatic osteomyelitis (CPTO) of the femur or tibia treated with antibiotic cement-coated nails.
G. Garabano, H. del Sel, J. A. Rodriguez, L. Perez Alamino, C. A. Pesciallo   +4 more
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Complications in Elective Removal of 271 Bone Lengthening Nails (FITBONE, PRECICE and STRYDE) [PDF]

Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction, 2021
Background Intramedullary lengthening nails have shown excellent short-term results. The FITBONE and the PRECICE nail are the two most commonly used intramedullary lengthening nails.
M. W. Frost, S. Kold, O. Rahbek, A. Bafor, Molly E Duncan, C. Iobst   +5 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Biodegradable pure Mg fixation nails for guided bone regeneration membrane: In vitro and in vivo evaluation

Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) relies on membrane nails to stabilize barrier membranes and promote osseous healing. However, conventional titanium nails need secondary removal surgeries and may impair osteogenesis.
Bo Zhang, Guanqi Liu, Jianhua Zhu, Di Peng, Guanxi Wu, Siyu Liu, Jianmin Han, Chuanbin Guo   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Individual and commercially available antimicrobial coatings for intramedullary nails for the treatment of infected long bone non-unions - a systematic review.

Injury, 2022
The treatment of infected non-unions of the femur and the tibia remains difficult and requires control of the infection and successful bone healing.
N. Walter, M. Rupp, Jonas Krückel, V. Alt   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of intramedullary nail stiffness on load-sharing in tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis: A patient-specific finite element study.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis is a procedure to treat severe ankle and subtalar arthropathy by providing pain free and stable fusion using IM nails.
Patrick Terrill, Ravi Patel, Douglas Pacaccio, Kenneth Dupont, David Safranski, Christopher Yakacki, Dana Carpenter   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between the Length of the Greater Trochanter to the Lateral Epicondyle of the Femur Bone with the Distance between the Olecranon Type and the Finger Type of 5th Hands [PDF]

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022
Background: Femoral bone fractures are one of the most important bone fractures particulary following trauma. Femur length measurements and insertion of properly sized intramedullary nail is among the major concerns of orthopedic surgeons.
Hosein Akbari-Aghdam, Moahammad Ali Talebi-Dastenaee, Mahshid Telloo, Zahra Shokran-Ardakani   +3 more
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