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Predictors and reduction techniques for irreducible reverse intertrochanteric fractures

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2019
. Background:. Reverse intertrochanteric fractures are usually initially treated with closed reduction. However, sometimes these fractures are not amenable to closed reduction and require open reduction.
You-Liang Hao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed surgical debridement in pediatric open fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: Open fractures are considered orthopedic emergencies that are traditionally treated with surgical debridement within 6 h of injury to prevent infection.
Erwin, PJ   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence and distribution of air in the leg on preoperative multidetector high-resolution computed tomography in closed and low-grade open tibial shaft fractures

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Purpose: The prevalence and distribution of air present in the leg in closed and low-grade open tibial shaft fractures are unknown on multidetector high-resolution computed tomography (CT).
Takashi Suzuki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of lower limb injuries in non-fatal road traffic accidents: a retrospective analysis of forensic medical examinations

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020
Background. Fractures of the lower limbs are one of the most common injuries in road traffic accidents, however, the frequency and localization of fractures, as well as associated trauma, are not well understood. The purpose of the study was to conduct a
Viacheslav K. Sokol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiographic outcomes of the treatment of complex femoral shaft fractures (AO/OTA 32-C) with intramedullary nailing: a retrospective analysis of different techniques

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2022
Objectives To assess the results of open versus closed reduction in intramedullary nailing (IMN) for complex femoral fractures (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen Foundation/Orthopaedic Trauma Association [AO/OTA]: 32-C) and to determine the ...
Yu-Hung Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Healing Time in Closed Fractures of the Tibial Diaphysis and Tibial-Fibula after ORIF Plate and Screw at Waled Regional Public Hospital, Indonesia

open access: yesGHMJ (Global Health Management Journal)
Background: Fractures are projected to become the fourth leading cause of death by 2030. A fracture is a discontinuity in the bone that is often accompanied by damage to the surrounding tissues.
Dede Nurlaela Sakinah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Displaced scapular body fracture treated with operative closed reduction

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Case: A majority of the pediatric scapula fractures sustained are scapular body fractures. There is a lack of literature concerning pediatric scapular body fractures and its management.
Michael Ghassibi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiome−host proteostasis crosstalk—An emerging perspective on mechanisms and interventions toward healthy longevity

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Proteostasis and the gut microbiota play a key role in shaping host physiology. Microbiota‐derived metabolites, vitamins, and RNA modulate host proteostasis. Findings from model systems, including C. elegans, indicate microbes can either stabilize or disrupt host proteostasis.
Abhishek Anil Dubey, Maria Ermolaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of a paediatric long-bone fracture classification : a prospective multicentre study in 13 European paediatric trauma centres [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: The aim of this study was to develop a child-specific classification system for long bone fractures and to examine its reliability and validity on the basis of a prospective multicentre study.
Marzi, Ingo   +22 more
core   +3 more sources

Do Open Tibial Shaft Fractures Portend a Worse Outcome in the Pediatric Population? A Pilot Study Utilizing a Matched Cohort

open access: yesJournal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Background: Tibia fractures are the third most common pediatric long bone fractures and are associated with numerous complications such as compartment syndrome, angular deformity, and nonunion.
Dylan R. Rakowski, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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