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Uncoupling of the Helical Blade in a Proximal Femoral Nail – A Novel Mechanical Failure [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Intertrochanteric fractures are increasingly common in the elderly, and intramedullary fixation with a proximal femoral nail antirotation (PFNA) is widely preferred due to its biomechanical advantages.
Anurag Bhakhar, Anil Kumar, Bhaskar Sarkar, Nirvin Paul, Arvind Kumar Yadav, Md. Quamar Azam   +5 more
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An Approach to Intraoperatively Identify the Coronal Plane Deformities of the Distal Tibia When Treating Tibial Fractures with Intramedullary Nail Fixation: a Retrospective Study

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Objective To develop a new approach to intraoperatively identify the presence of coronal plane deformities (both valgus and varus) when treating tibial fractures with closed reduction and intramedullary nail fixation. Methods A retrospective analysis was
Yao Lu, Jie Yang, Yibo Xu, Teng Ma, Ming Li, Cheng Ren, Qiang Huang, Congming Zhang, Qian Wang, Zhong Li, Kun Zhang   +10 more
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Two-Stage Reconstruction for Failed Subtrochanteric Femur Fixation with Peri-Implant Infection and Severe Proximal Femoral Bone Loss: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Subtrochanteric femur fractures are difficult to manage due to high mechanical stresses and complex deforming forces. Treatment often involves placing an intramedullary nail (IM nail) for stabilization and early mobilization.
Ibaad Khan, Alexander A Linton, Thomas J Pumo, Cristian A DeSimone, Eric B Smith, David N Kugelman   +5 more
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Management of a Case of Adult Mid-Shaft Femur Fracture in Osteogenesis Imperfecta by Long Proximal Femoral Nail: A Case report [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare inherited connective tissue disorder caused by defective type I collagen, which predisposes patients to recurrent fractures, skeletal deformities, and long-term disability.
M B Lingayat, Shangreicham Hongvah, Arvind Kumar, Saurabh Damkondwar, Faiz Ahmad Usmani   +4 more
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Concomitant bent and broken intramedullary nail in the femoral fracture: A case report and review of literature

Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2022
Background: Bent or broken intramedullary nail in femoral fracture fixation is a rare complication but challenging. The purpose of this paper is to present the combination of these rare situation and review the literature to manage this challenging ...
Pongsakorn Rungchamrussopa, Chittawee Jiamton, Theerachai Apivatthakakul   +2 more
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Clinical Application of 3D Printed Block Nail Navigation Template in Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation of Intramedullary Nail for Tibial Fracture

Advances in Clinical Medicine, 2019
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3.INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING VERSUS FIXED ANGLED BLADE PLATING FOR TREATMENT OF SUBTROCHANTERIC FEMORAL FRACTURE

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: The subtrochanteric fractures represent 7-44% of the fractures of proximal femur caused by low energy trauma in elderly patients or high energy trauma in younger age group.
Ahmed I. Joda, Alaa A. Aldookhi, Ahmed S. Abd Ali   +2 more
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Can intraoperative ultrasound visualize the closed reduction and elastic intramedullary nail fixation processes of double forearm fractures in children?

Medicine, 2021
Abstract To evaluate the feasibility of utilizing ultrasonography to monitor the fracture reduction and elastic intramedullary nail fixation processes in treating children with double forearm fractures. A retrospective analysis of 30 children with double forearm fractures treated at our hospital between January 2016 and July ...
Yang, Xiaodong, Li, Lang, Tang, Xueyang, Xiang, Bo, Wen, Tianfu   +4 more
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Improve the Efficiency of Surgery for Femoral Shaft Fractures with A Novel Instrument: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
To improve the efficacy of closed reduction and wire guiding during intramedullary nail internal fixation in femoral shaft fractures.A novel instrument was designed and manufactured. Sixty-eight patients were enrolled from February 2011 to December 2013.
Haitao Xu, Wenjing Yin, Peichun Hsu, Hui Qin, Zhiquan An, Changqing Zhang, Jiagen Sheng   +6 more
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Premeasured Intramedullary Nails for the Treatment of Metacarpal Fractures: Novel Instrumentation and Technique

Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2020
With nearly 36% of hand fractures occurring at the metacarpal, a variety of treatment interventions have been developed. Although many nondisplaced metacarpal fractures can be treated with conservative management, displaced, unstable, open, and extra ...
Ather Mirza, MD, Justin B. Mirza, DO, Terence L. Thomas, Jr, BS   +2 more
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