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An Antemortem Malaligned Femoral Fracture in a Pre‐Colonial Southern African Hunter‐Gatherer/Herder
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Physical trauma has significant ramifications on a person's way of life depending on social structure and access to support. Understanding trauma for past people is valuable for assessing the impact of trauma on mobility, functionality, and social integration of individuals.
Siwaphiwe Mfengu +2 more
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Hoffa fracture associated with ipsilateral femoral shaft fracture: clinical feature and treatment
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2012 【Abstract】Hoffa fracture associated with ipsilateral femoral shaft fracture is very rare. Three cases of this rare type of injury were retrospectively reviewed. The sites of femoral shaft fractures and Hoffa fractures were documented.
GONG Yu-bao +5 more
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Bilateral femoral concurrent neck with shaft fractures – A case report
Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2023 Background: Bilateral femoral concurrent neck with shaft fracture is rare and requires meticulous planning to achieve successful outcome. Case: We report a rare case of bilateral femoral concurrent neck with shaft fracture.
Zackariya Mohamed Jafrullah +3 more
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Bisphosphonate-related bilateral atypical femoral fractures : be aware and beware [PDF]
, 2011 Although bisphosphonates have a well established therapeutic role in the prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures, several reports published over the past 5-6 years suggest a possible causative relationship between long-term use of bisphosphonates ...
Cassar-Pullicino, Victor N. +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 Traumatic anterior hip dislocation is rare, because the hip joint is a highly stable joint. It is extremely rare for the anterior hip dislocation with combined bilateral femoral fracture in children.
Zongbing Cao +4 more
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Using a Small Hexapod Robot to Pick up Large Cylinders for Munitions Response
Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In shallow water environments, traditional technologies face challenges in retrieving unexploded ordnance (UXO). We present an innovative and safe alternative robotic platform to replace traditional divers in this dangerous task. A waterproof 18‐DOF legged robot MR.
Yifeng Gong +2 more
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Positive impact of low-dose, high-energy radiation on bone in partial- and/or full-weightbearing mice [PDF]
, 2019 Astronauts traveling beyond low Earth orbit will be exposed to galactic cosmic radiation (GCR); understanding how high energy ionizing radiation modifies the bone response to mechanical unloading is important to assuring crew health. To investigate this,
Allen, Matthew R. +9 more
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Vascular injuries due to cerclage passer: Relevant anatomy and note of caution
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018 Purpose: The cerclage passer instrument was introduced for aiding percutaneous reduction in spiral femur fractures, thereby overcoming the risk of devascularization of the fracture ends commonly associated with traditional open cerclage wiring techniques.
Agraharam Devendra +4 more
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UroPrecision, EarlyView.Abstract Background Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate is a rare tumor subtype found in the spectrum of prostate cancer, and is more difficult to detect, due to the low prostate‐specific antigen values associated with it. A high degree of suspicion is hence needed to arrive at the diagnosis in such cases.
Uttam Kumar Mete +3 more
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Comparing Outcomes Between the Over-the-Top and All-Epiphyseal Techniques for Physeal-Sparing ACL Reconstruction: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
, 2019 A variety of techniques are used for physeal-sparing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction; however, there is no clear consensus on the ideal surgical technique, the frequency of complications, and how to best avoid growth disturbance.
Feeley, Brian T +2 more
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