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JBJS Case Connector, 2012
Infection after a closed fracture is rare. Whereas open fractures are considered contaminated, closed fractures are assumed to be uncontaminated and have an extremely low risk of infection. We report on a previously healthy adult patient who presented acutely with an infected, closed patellar fracture.
Christopher, Kim, Ted V, Tufescu
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Infection after a closed fracture is rare. Whereas open fractures are considered contaminated, closed fractures are assumed to be uncontaminated and have an extremely low risk of infection. We report on a previously healthy adult patient who presented acutely with an infected, closed patellar fracture.
Christopher, Kim, Ted V, Tufescu
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Closed treatment of fracture of the tibial spines
Injury, 1974Summary Closed reduction in hyperextension as suggested by Clark (1935) was carried out in 10 cases of fracture of the tibial spines in which the fragment was elevated from its osseous bed. Eight patients were followed-up. Bone apposition was good or fairly good in all cases but one.
G, Bakalim, E, Wilppula
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THE TREATMENT OF CLOSED FRACTURES
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1915"The pendulum has swung too far in the direction of operative treatment of fractures" said Dr. W. B. Coley 1 of New York, last December, at the annual meeting of the Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association. This sentence shall be the motto of the present paper.
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The Closed Treatment of Fractures of the Humeral Shaft
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1982In 60 angulated fractures of the humeral shaft, the 'U' slab acted as a dynamic splint to reduce the deformity without causing distraction and delayed union. The reduction occurred as effectively as manipulation under anesthesia. The forces acting with the slab produced minor varus deformity, but this affected neither the cosmetic nor functional ...
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CLOSED CAST TREATMENT OF SCAPHOID FRACTURES
Hand Clinics, 2001Cast immobilization of the wrist remains the treatment of choice for stable fractures of the waist and distal pole of the scaphoid. Criteria for diagnosis of stability should be stringent; plain radiographs may be misleading. CT may provide more accurate information on displacement.
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PULSE OXIMETRY IN CLOSED LIMB FRACTURES
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1992Recent sporadic reports have described the role pulse oximetry might play in monitoring trauma victims, and specifically in the assessment of patients with limb fractures where doubt exists concerning the adequacy of limb blood flow distal to the fracture after manipulation. The results of a prospective study to determine the changes in arterial oxygen
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The closed reduction of trochanteric fractures
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1990G C, Bannister +3 more
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