Schwannoma of the fibula [PDF]
We describe a schwannoma located in the mid-diaphyseal region of the fibula of a 14-year-old boy. Radiologically this was an expansile, lytic, globular and trabeculated lesion. MRI showed a narrow transition zone with a break in the cortex and adjacent tissue oedema.
Thomas Palocaren +3 more
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A Rare Case of Chronic Pan-Diaphyseal Osteomyelitis of the Fibula in a Child Treated by Near Total Fibulectomy: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Osteomyelitis in children typically affects the metaphysis of long bones, most commonly the femur and tibia. Fibular involvement is rare, accounting for
Venkataramana Kuruba +5 more
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THREE DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL PLANNING, MODELLING AND PRINTING IN FIBULA FREE FLAP MANDIBULAR RECONSTRUCTIONS – INITIAL CASE SERIES IN A LIMITED RESOURCE ENVIRONMENT [PDF]
The most contemporary approach when dealing with extensive head and neck defects post oncological resections is based on virtual computer planning, surgical resection/reconstruction simulation and three dimensional modeling and printing.
Nikolay Yanev +3 more
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Mandibular reconstruction with fibula free flap: case series [PDF]
Introduction: Mandibular reconstruction is a complex procedure aimed at correcting defects of the lower third of the face and achieving functional rehabilitation, including chewing and oral competence.
Marcel Fernando Miranda Batista Lima +4 more
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BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to determine the morphometric features and to make the three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of the images obtained by computed tomography (CT) of the main long bones (femur, tibia, fibula) in Van cats, and to reveal ...
O. Yilmaz, İ. Demircioğlu
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Context: Non-fatal injuries represent a public health issue. Among them, lower limb fractures have a large impact on the costs related to orthopedic treatments.
Valentina Mejía Gallón +6 more
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Mandible microsurgical reconstruction with osteocutaneous fibular flap, with the assistance of a 3D model, in a trauma patient: case report [PDF]
This is a case report of the mandible microsurgical reconstruction with osteocutaneous fibular flap in a 16-year-old patient. A victim of an assault with a firearm projectile and blunt trauma to the face, resulting in a comminuted mandible fracture, loss
Aluisio Cardoso Marques +7 more
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Vascularized bone grafts for post-traumatic defects in the upper extremity
Vascularized bone grafts (VBGs) are widely employed to reconstruct upper extremity bone defects. Conventional bone grafting is generally used to treat defects smaller than 5–6 cm, when tissue vascularization is adequate and there is no infection risk ...
Giovanna Petrella +3 more
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Sternal defect reconstruction using a double-barrel vascularized free fibula flap: a case report
Total and subtotal sternectomy oncological defects can result in large deficits in the chest wall, disrupting the biomechanics of respiration. Reviewing the current literature involving respiratory function and rib motion after sternectomy, autologous ...
Paula Rocha Gravina +4 more
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Isolated avulsion fracture of the fibular head [PDF]
Introduction. Rupture of lateral collateral ligament of the knee is most often joined with other ligament ruptures. Isolated rupture of this ligament is rare and there are few papers about treatment options and results.
Harhaji Vladimir +4 more
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