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Computer-assisted orthopedic training system for fracture fixation [PDF]
Background: Surgical training has been greatly affected by the challenges of reduced training opportunities, shortened working hours, and financial pressures.
Mohsen, Amma +3 more
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Aim: To assess the results of internal fixation of fracture neck femur in the sixth and seventh decades of life by dynamic hip screw (DHS) and antirotation screw. Material & Method: 46 patients with displaced fracture neck femur were treated in Department of Orthopedics, Vardhman Institute of Medical Science, Pawapuri, Nalanda, Bihar, India for 12 ...
Pankaj Kumar +2 more
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Resultados tratamiento de las fracturas intertrocantéricas en el Hospital Universitario Mayor MEDERÍ [PDF]
Las fracturas intertrocantericas son una importante causa de la morbimortalidad en los adultos mayores. Requieren la mayoria manejo quirurgico. No se ha logrado definir si es mejor el tratamiento con osteosintesis o artoplastia de cadera.
Mahecha Tautiva, Cristiam Fernando +1 more
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Prospective randomised study comparing screw versus helical blade in the treatment of low-energy trochanteric fractures [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare femoral head placement, rates of reoperation and cephalic implant cut-out of a screw versus a blade for patients over age 60 with low energy trochanteric fractures (AO/OTA 31-A1, A2, and A3) treated ...
Hoffmeyer, Pierre +4 more
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Tips and Tricks in Extracapsular Hip Fracture Fixation. [PDF]
Aside from the decision-making in how to fix an extracapsular hip fracture, surgeons must be conversant with systems, implants and how to maximize their potential in the shortest operative time.
Desai, A, Jacob, J, Trompeter, A
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In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
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Treatment Trade‐Offs and Choices for Femoral Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
This review examines the trade‐offs between surgical intervention and traction therapy for adult and elderly patients with femoral fractures and surgical contraindications, particularly in resource‐limited settings. While intramedullary nailing may offer better clinical outcomes, traction therapy is often preferred due to limited surgical resources ...
Jiarui Li +11 more
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Dynamic hip screw DHS results in intertrochanteric fractures
96 patients with intertrochanteric fractures were treated between 1.1.1986 - 31.3.1989 in S. B. Haseki Hospital Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department. 63 of the patients received DHS. 29 ( 46%) were femaIe, 34 (54%) male. Mean age was 64.3.
Ahmet Korkmaz +4 more
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Evaluation of Dynamic Hip Screw Blade in Extracapsular Fracture Neck of Femur in the Elderly [PDF]
Introduction: Intertrochanteric fractures account for 50% of all fractures of the proximal femur, the average age of incidence being 66 to 77 years.
Tejasvi Bhatia +4 more
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Early surgery (< 48 h) in super‐aged hip fracture patients reduces 1–2 years mortality, complications, hospital stay, and costs, supporting timely intervention protocols. ABSTRACT Objective The global aging population has led to a significant increase in hip fractures among elderly patients, posing substantial clinical challenges.
Tian Xie +8 more
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