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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 +4 more
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Commercially available antibiotic-laden PMMA-covered locking nails for the treatment of fracture-related infections - A retrospective case analysis of 10 cases [PDF]
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2019 Introduction: Fracture-related infections (FRIs) are a devastating complication. FRIs are challenging and should be addressed with a multidisciplinary approach.
A. Jorge-Mora +12 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: While attempting hardware removal, intraoperative challenges and hardware removal strategy vary in each case. Only a few nail removal techniques are reported in the literature.
Nishit Palo +5 more
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Extra Articular Supracondylar Femur Fractures Managed with Locked Distal Femoral Plate or Supracondylar Nailing: A Comparative Outcome Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Despite recent evolution in the operating techniques and surgical implants, debate continues around the choice of implant for management of distal femur fractures.
SPS Gill +5 more
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Precision of the PRECICE® Internal Bone Lengthening Nail [PDF]
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, 2014 Previous designs of internal bone lengthening devices have been fraught with imprecise distraction, resulting in nerve injuries, joint contractures, nonunions, and other complications. Recently, a magnet-operated PRECICE nail (Ellipse Technologies, Inc, Irvine, CA, USA) was approved by the FDA; however, its clinical efficacy is unknown.We evaluated ...
S. Robert Rozbruch +2 more
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Application of plasmatrix in vertical bone augmentation for implant placement
口腔疾病防治, 2022 Vertical bone augmentation surgery still faces considerable challenges in clinical practice due to various problems, such as difficulty in restoring the ideal alveolar bone height and biological complications, and because it is highly technically ...
ZHANG Yufeng, WANG Yulan
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Use of a Magnetic Bone Nail for Lengthening of the Femur and Tibia [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016 Purpose To report our experience with the PRECICE nail for limb lengthening in 23 patients. Methods Records of 15 female and 8 male patients aged 14 to 38 (mean, 23.6) years who underwent lengthening of the tibia (n=6) or femur (n=21) using the PRECICE nail were reviewed.
Karakoyun, Özgür +4 more
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Acta Orthopaedica, 2021 Background and purpose — Observing serious adverse events during treatment with the Precice Stryde bone lengthening nail (NuVasive, San Diego, CA, USA), we conducted a nationwide cross-sectional study to report the prevalence of adverse events from all ...
Jan Duedal Rölfing +9 more
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Coated nails: is their use supported by the literature?
OTA International, 2021 . Antibiotic-coated intramedullary nails have been popularized in recent decades for treating long-bone infections. They are especially useful in treating diaphyseal infections requiring stability, such as those involving fractures and nonunions.
Jane Z. Liu, MD, Brett D. Crist, MD
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Numerical Simulation of an Intramedullary Elastic Nail: Expansion Phase and Load-Bearing Behavior
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2018 The Marchetti-Vicenzi's nail is an intramedullary device where six curved nails are kept straight by a closing ring in order to allow their insertion into the medullary canal of a long bone; in a following step, these nails stabilize the fracture due to ...
Giulia Pascoletti +4 more
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