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Distal tibial pilon fractures (AO/OTA type B, and C) treated with the external skeletal and minimal internal fixation method [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Background/Aim. Distal tibial pilon fractures include extra-articular fractures of the tibial metaphysis and the more severe intra-articular tibial pilon fractures. There is no universal method for treating distal tibial pilon fractures.
Milenković Saša, Mitković Milorad, Micić Ivan, Mladenović Desimir, Najman Stevo, Trajanović Miroslav, Manić Miodrag, Mitković Milan   +7 more
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Reduction and fixation of comminuted fractures of the midface by using a Hoffman-type external fixator: A case report

JPRAS Open, 2022
Internal fixation using plates remains the gold standard for facial fracture fixation. External wound fixators are rarely used. In the present study, we successfully treated multiple comminuted facial fractures with midfacial depressions by using a ...
Masakatsu Hihara, Masashi Kihara, Michika Fukui, Toshihito Mitsui, Natsuko Kakudo   +4 more
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Gastrostomy tube care, replacement, and removal: Expanding the registered dietitian nutritionist scope of practice to provide more comprehensive enteral nutrition support and ongoing patient‐centered care

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 1007-1019, August 2026.
Abstract The prevalence of community‐dwelling individuals dependent on home enteral nutrition (HEN), commonly delivered via gastrostomy tube (G‐tube), continues to rise. Fragmented healthcare approaches often lead to limited follow‐up support, inadequate education, and insufficient routine G‐tube maintenance. This can lead to preventable complications,
Kelly McGrath, Kaitlin Schotz, Stephanie Dobak, Jane Ziegler   +3 more
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Comparative study of open elbow arthrolysis with and without hinge external fixation for the treatment of post-traumatic elbow stiffness

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background The present study aimed to compare the functional outcomes of hinged external fixators and non-external fixation in open elbow arthrolysis (OEA) for post-traumatic elbow stiffness (PTES) and to evaluate their applicability and limitations in ...
Changhao Yang, Jinye Dong, Fanxiao Liu, Xuehui Zhao, Jiajun Xu, Zhanchuan Yu, Shun Lu, Weicheng Xu, Lianxin Li, Jinlei Dong   +9 more
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Surgical treatment of pertrochanteric fractures by dynamic methods of external and internal fixation [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2003
Pertrochanteric fractures usually occur in patients over 65 years of age, with greater loss of skeletal mass (osteoporosis). Nonsurgical methods of treatment are accompanied by relatively high lethality rate.
Milenković Saša, Mitković Milorad B., Radenković Mile, Mladenović Desimir, Soldatović Gordana, Micić Ivan, Stanojlović Miloš   +6 more
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Tibial Bone Loss: How to Treat without Circular Fixation?

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2023
Segmental tibial bone defects (STBD) represent a dilemma for the trauma surgeon; these defects could result from trauma, after debridement for infection, or after tumor resection.
Osama Farouk, Ahmed A. Khalifa
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Suspected multipartite patella in a Pomeranian dog successfully treated with osteochondral debridement, cerclage suture and transarticular external skeletal fixation

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old, male, neutered Pomeranian presented with a 3‐week history of an acute‐onset Grade 3/5 left pelvic limb lameness, with no reported history of trauma. Radiographic and computed tomographic studies revealed separation of the left patella into multiple small variably sized, minimally displaced, bony fragments, with rounded margins. A
Charlotte Nix, Robert Dudley
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Locked plate versus modified clamp‐rod internal fixation for feline corpus ilium fractures: A comparative clinical study

Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1133-1142, August 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the applicability and clinical effectiveness of a modified clamp‐rod internal fixation (M‐CRIF) system compared with conventional locking plate osteosynthesis in the treatment of feline corpus ilium fractures. Study design Prospective, controlled clinical study.
Nahit Saylak, Sadık Yayla, Semih Altan, Berna Ersöz‐Kanay, Emine Çatalkaya   +4 more
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The Composite Radial Forearm Free Flap for Tibialis Anterior Tendon Reconstruction: A Case Report

Microsurgery, Volume 46, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Distal leg reconstruction is particularly challenging due to limited local options. This challenge is accentuated when there is a concurrent tendon rupture and threatened hardware, making soft tissue coverage crucial for preserving limb function.
Stephanie E. Shin, Megan R. Newsom, Annabel E. Baek, Brooks Kelly, Rendell Bernabe, Jatin P. Vemuri, Paschalia Mountziaris, Ramon DeJesus   +7 more
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Provisional Dynamic Hinged External Fixation Enables Arthroscopy‐Assisted Circular Frame Reconstruction of Complex Tibial Plateau Fractures

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, Volume 8, Issue 3, June 2026.
Purpose To describe the surgical technique and early operative outcomes of using a provisional dynamic external fixator to facilitate arthroscopic‐assisted reduction of complex tibial plateau fractures. Methods Between 2014 and 2024, we conducted a retrospective single‐center case series of Schatzker IV‐VI tibial plateau fractures treated with ...
Ilan Y. Mitchnik, Uri Hazan, Mohammad Shalabi, Yaron Golzman, Najib Chacar, Yakov Odessky, Vitali Aranbitski, Yiftah Beer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source