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Surgical and nonsurgical treatments for proximal femur fractures: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Sciences, 2021
The number of proximal femoral fractures is increasing due to traumatic injuries, falls, and heavy exercises. In femoral neck fractures, a number of screws or a device called dynamic hip screw (DHS) are commonly used to fix the fractured hip.
Masoud Bahrami Frydoni   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sistemas osso-implante ex vivo utilizando haste intramedular polimérica para imobilização de fraturas femorais em bovinos jovens Ex vivo bone-implant systems using polymeric intramedullary nails for fixation of femoral fractures in young calves

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2011
O desenvolvimento de novos aparatos usando materiais disponíveis e de baixo custo pode ser uma alternativa viável para o tratamento cirúrgico de fraturas em ossos longos de bovinos. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a resistência mecânica de fêmures de
Odael Spadeto Junior   +8 more
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Modular Total Femur Replacement for Staged Total Femur Replacement [PDF]

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2021
As the numbers of arthroplasties performed worldwide increase, so do complications such as prosthetic joint infection. Cases that require a two-stage revision of a total femur replacement in the femur pose an ongoing challenge to the modern orthopedic surgeon.
Tat Woon Chao   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Unusual biological behavior of femoral liposarcoma [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2007
Introduction Liposarcoma of a bone is a very rare tumor of the fatty marrow, originating from lipoblasts. Its frequency is 1:1000 of all bone tumors.
Stojanović Milan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The treatment of subtrochanteric fractures [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2011
Subtrochanteric fractures of the femur have a special place because of a significant number of complications following treatment. Powerful loading forces asymmetrically acting to this bone segment, as well as poor vascularization interfere with bone ...
Vučetić Čedomir S.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Different Environments on Productive Performance, Welfare, and the Health of Muscovy Ducks during the Summer Season

open access: yesAgriculture, 2023
The objective of this research was to evaluate the influence of the housing system (deep litter [DL] vs. deep litter with swimming pond [DLSP]) on productive performance, carcass traits, body temperature, blood profile, and the element composition of the
Ondřej Krunt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral metastasis to the femoral head as the only manifestation of recurrence of gastric adenocarcinoma: a case report

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2003
Background Metastases to the bone as the sole manifestation of recurrence of a gastric carcinoma are extremely rare. Case report We herein report the case of a 63-year-old man operated a year and a half before for a poorly differentiated gastric ...
Aramendi Sánchez Teresa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The third osseous ambiguous tubercle - A study on Indian population

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2018
Background & Aim: Bony prominences on the medial side of the lower end of femur include the adductor tubercle and the medial epicondyle. A third osseous ambiguous tubercle or the Gastrocnemius tubercle is often noted about which there is not much mention
R Sudha, P Sasikala
doaj   +1 more source

The Clamshell Osteotomy for Diaphyseal Malunion in Deformity Correction and Fracture Surgery

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Diaphyseal malunion poses a great challenge for the orthopedic surgeon, and an inundation of morbidity for the patient. Diaphyseal malunion can cause altered gait, adjacent joint osteoarthritis and body dissatisfaction.
Kevin F. Purcell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ex vivo evaluation of polyethylene cable compared to stainless steel cerclage wire in a canine fracture model

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionThe objective of this study was to compare the biomechanical stability of an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) orthopedic cable system to stainless steel cerclage wire (SSW) fixation in cyclic four-point bending in a cadaveric
Seila Day   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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