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External fixation combined with limited internal fixation in the treatment of pilon tibia fractures [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007
Background/Aim. Intraarticular fractures of the tibial plafond (pilon fractures) belong to the group of most severe fractures. They are usually caused by high-energy trauma and frequently associated with a marked soft-tissue damage.
Golubović Zoran, Mačukanović-Golubović Lana, Stojiljković Predrag, Jovanović Jovica, Micić Ivan, Stojiljković Danilo, Milić Dragan, Mitković Milorad   +7 more
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External fixation of “intertrochanteric” fractures

Orthopedic Reviews, 2009
In developing countries, due to limited availability of modern anesthesia and overcrowding of the hospitals with patients who need surgery, high-risk patients with “intertro-chanteric” fractures remain unsuitable for open reduction and internal fixation.
Naseem ul Gani, Khursheed Ahmed Kangoo, Arshad Bashir, Rahil Muzzafer, Mohammad Farooq Bhat, Munir Farooq, Abdul Rashid Badoo, Imtiyaz Hussian Dar, Mudassir Maqbool Wani   +8 more
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Kirschner wire versus external fixation in the treatment of proximal humeral fractures in older children and adolescents: a comparative study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Objective The purpose of this study was to compare the therapeutic effects of Kirschner wire fixation and external fixation in the treatment of proximal humeral fractures in older children and adolescents.
Yu Wang, Qian Wang, Wuyi Yao, Jingxin Zhao, Xiaobin Zhao, Man He   +5 more
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Weight gain during external fixation

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2013
Background/purpose In our clinical practice we found that some patients treated with external fixation, especially those with Blount disease, had notable weight gain.
Brad A. Culotta, Shawn R. Gilbert, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Alice Ruch, Thomas Sellers   +4 more
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Application of external fixation devices for fractures of the femur in modern practice [PDF]

Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2014
Diaphyseal fractures of the femur are rather common. In the treatment of fractures of the femur various methods of osteosynthesis can be used: intramedullary, of plate, transosseus.
Ямщиков О.Н., Марков Д.А., Емельянов С.А.   +2 more
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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External fixation in femoral fractures

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021
In this article we present the femoral fractures treated with external fixation in our clinic between 19881992. The operative indications of 29 patients with femoral fractures and the results of the 17 patients that had an average follow-up period of 9.2
Serdar Ozbarlas, Mahir Gulsen, Gurbuz Baytok, Nevzat Aydın, Adem Gundogan, Emre Togrul   +5 more
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Treatment of pediatric closed femoral shaft fractures: A decline in use of external fixators over the last decade

Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction, 2017
Background: Femoral fractures represent 2% of all fractures in children. While external fixation was popular for managing pediatric closed femoral shaft fractures, other methods have recently increased in popularity.
Joseph Anthony Ippolito, Gerard F Marciano, Sanjeev Sabharwal   +2 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source