Comparative study of functional outcomes between OTA/AO type C, Gustilo type I/II open fractures and closed fractures of the distal humerus treated by open reduction and internal fixation. [PDF]
Background To evaluate the difference of functional outcomes between OTA/AO type C, Gustilo type I/II open fractures and closed fractures of the distal humerus after open reduction and internal fixation.
Chen C +8 more
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the incidence and microbiological profile of surgical site infections (SSIs) associated with internal fixation of fractures and to compare differences in the SSIs observed among patients with closed and open fractures.
Priscila R Oliveira +1 more
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: Background: Most displaced supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHFs) are treated with closed reduction and percutaneous pinning. While there are only a few possible indications for converting to an open reduction, a failed closed reduction is a common ...
Pablo Coello, BSA +4 more
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Comparison of mortality between open and closed pelvic bone fractures in Korea using 1:2 propensity score matching: a single-center retrospective study [PDF]
Purpose Open pelvic bone fractures are relatively rare and are considered more severe than closed fractures. This study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of open and closed severe pelvic bone fractures.
Jaeri Yoo, Donghwan Choi, Byung Hee Kang
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Study of type-III supracondylar humerus fractures in children treated by closed reduction with percutaneous crossed pin fixation [PDF]
Aims & Objective: To achieve anatomical reduction, stable fixation and to restore optimum functions of the elbow. Introduction: Supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children are the most common serious elbow injuries in childhood among which ...
Ravi Kumar Biradar, Sharik Afsar Khan
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Delayed union of a pediatric lunate fracture in the United Kingdom: a case report and a review of current concepts of non-scaphoid pediatric carpal fractures [PDF]
Pediatric carpal fractures are rare and often difficult to detect. This paper reviews the current literature on pediatric non-scaphoid carpal fractures, with a case report of a lunate fracture associated with a distal radius and ulnar styloid fracture ...
Timothy P. Davis +3 more
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Comparative Study between Conservative Treatment and K-wires Fixation of Both Bones Forearm in Children from 5-12 years [PDF]
Background: Forearm fractures are the most prevalent kind of fracture in children, accounting for 13 to 40% of all fractures. After distal radial fractures and supracondylar humeral fractures.
amro attia +2 more
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EVALUATION AND COMPARISON OF OPEN AND CLOSED TIBIA SHAFT FRACTURES IN A QUATERNARY REFERENCE CENTER [PDF]
Introduction Tibia shaft fractures are among the most common in orthopedic practice, but Brazilian literature remains limited on the subject. Objective To evaluate the characteristics of tibia shaft fractures and conduct a comparison between exposed ...
ALEX DE LIMA SANTOS +5 more
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Introduction: Controversy exists as to the best treatment approach for high-velocity tibial plateau fractures. This study was done to assess the functional and radiological outcome of Schatzker type V and VI tibial plateau fractures treated with closed ...
Suresh Pandey, Suraj Bidary
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Accuracy of Ultrasonography in Confirmation of Adequate Reduction of Distal Radius Fractures
Introduction: Restoration of normal anatomic alignment is a key component of the treatment of distal radius fractures (DRF). This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of ultrasonography (US) in determining the adequacy of closed reduction in these ...
Mehrdad Esmailian +3 more
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