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Waterproof Casts Maintain Reduction and Decrease Unplanned Cast Changes [PDF]

Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Background: This study compares clinical outcomes of waterproof vs standard casting in pediatric patients with nonoperative upper and lower extremity fractures.
Alexis L. Clifford, MBA, Aaron Jennings, MD, Emily Boschert, MD, Catalina Baez, MD, Stephanie Ihnow, MD, Jessica McQuerry, MD   +5 more
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Risk Factors for Relapse and Surgical Intervention in Children with CTEV Treated by Ponseti Method [PDF]

Life
The Ponseti method is the gold standard for managing congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV); however, relapses leading to surgical intervention remain a significant challenge. We investigated the factors associated with a higher risk of relapse.
Kamal Jamil, Yee Suan Goh, Siti Aqilah Aina Azman, Dharrsini Sathis, Baskaran Ramachandran, Gordon Nuil Grippin, Ahmad Fazly Abd Rasid   +6 more
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Rate and predictors of relapse and surgery in idiopathic clubfeet after successful Ponseti treatment in infancy: a single centre, retrospective, comparative study [PDF]

Bone & Joint Open
Aims: To assess the rates of relapse and risk factors for release and surgical intervention in patients with idiopathic clubfoot. Methods: A retrospective review of all patients with idiopathic clubfoot and initiation of Ponseti treatment between ...
Ruth Gremminger, Caroline Cristofaro, Marwah Sadat, Maryse Bouchard   +3 more
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis at the Incision Site After Surgical Casting [PDF]

Cureus
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) may develop after postoperative casting. A 52-year-old male patient presented to our outpatient clinic complaining of pain, swelling, and bruising in his left forearm following a simple fall. An X-ray revealed a fracture of the left ulnar shaft. The patient, whose general condition and follow-up findings were good, was
Kürüm, Hüseyin, Esmez, Omer
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Comparing the Outcomes of Surgical and Non-Surgical Approaches in Management of Older Patients with Distal Radius Fracture; a Retrospective Cohort Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are the most common orthopedic injuries in emergency department. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of conservative and surgical managements of DRFs in the aged population.
Mehdi Teimouri, Milad Ghaderi, Saeed Hatami   +2 more
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Thermoplastic nipple splint: A simple method of maintaining nipple projection [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2019
Maintaining projection of the reconstructed nipple is important for achieving natural and aesthetically appealing outcomes in breast reconstruction. Although various methods of avoiding mechanical force on the reconstructed nipple have been developed ...
Jun Hyeok Kim, Seung Eun Baek, Deuk Young Oh   +2 more
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A Nipple Splint Using a Textile-Like Thermoplastic Cast [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2016
Nipples are protected by nipple splints after reconstructing or reshaping them using various materials. We have devised a nipple splint using textile-like thermoplastic tape, which is made out of knitted hybrid fabric, is latex-free, and keeps its ...
Seo Hyung Lee, Donghun Lee, Yu Jin Kim
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Evaluation of an open access generic 3D software for Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2021
Aim: To evaluate the accuracy and the validity of orthodontic diagnostic measurements, as well as virtual tooth transformations using a generic open access 3D software compared to OrthoAnalyzer (3Shape) software; which was previously tested and proven ...
Hany Salah Eldin Eid, Omnia A. Elhiny
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Prevalence of Bacterial Contamination of Casting Material in a Pediatric Population

International Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Surgical site infection is a relatively common and devastating complication following pediatric orthopedic surgery. Many infections have been determined to be the result of settled airborne particles on surgical equipment and the sterile field ...
Brett Walker, Chad Amato, Olena Palyvoda, Sharada Vangipuram, Martin Weaver, Zain Sayeed, Muhammad Talha Padela, Walid K. Yassir   +7 more
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Can the Pirani Score Predict the Number of Casts and the Need for Tenotomy in the Management of Clubfoot by the Ponseti Method? [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2018
Introduction: We assessed the role of the Pirani score in determining the number of casts and its ability to suggest requirement for tenotomy in the management of clubfoot by the Ponseti method.
Sharma A, Shukla S, Kiran B, Michail S, Agashe M   +4 more
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