Primary liposarcoma of the fibular head: A rare location for a rare tumor: A case report. [PDF]
Abstract Introduction Primary bone liposarcoma are extremely rare tumors and their location in the fibular head is exceptional. Case report A 19 year-old patient with a pain on the lateral of the proximal leg.
Boanimbek B +5 more
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Slimmer’s paralysis refers to a common fibular nerve palsy caused by significant and rapid weight loss. This condition usually results from entrapment of the common fibular nerve due to loss of the fat pad surrounding the fibular head. Several etiologies
Lisa B.E. Shields +4 more
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Novel Use of a Fibular Strut Allograft with Fibular Head in an Elderly Patient with Proximal Humeral Fracture and Severe Metaphyseal Comminution: An Alternative to Shoulder Arthroplasty. [PDF]
Treatment of a comminuted proximal humerus fracture (PHF) in elderly patients with severe osteoporosis is challenging, often leading to arthroplasty (such as hemiarthroplasty or reverse shoulder arthroplasty) as the treatment of choice.
Lim JH, Ahn YS, Kim S, Kim MS.
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Outcomes and complications of fibular head resection [PDF]
The fibular head is often used as donor graft material for reconstruction of defects of the distal radius. However little is known on the safety of such a procedure. This report describes the long-term donor-site morbidity following the procedure. Fourteen patients who underwent simple or marginal resections of the proximal fibula between 1990 and 2007
Agarwal, D. K. +3 more
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Diagnostic Cutoff Value for Ultrasonography of the Common Fibular Neuropathy at the Fibular Head [PDF]
To establish the diagnostic cutoff value of ultrasonographic measurement for common fibular neuropathy (CFN) at the fibular head (FH).Twenty patients with electrodiagnostically diagnosed CFN at the FH and 30 healthy controls were included in the study. The cross-sectional area (CSA) of sciatic nerve at mid-thigh level, common fibular nerve at popliteal
Ji Yeon Kim +4 more
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Background This is an experimental study conducted to assess whether the fibular head is a reliable reference point to identify the position of the common peroneal nerve at the posterolateral corner of the knee.
Hong Lee Terry Teo +2 more
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Arthroscopic assessment of posterior compartments of the knee and the posterior aspect of the proximal tibial and fibula is challenging because of the relative proximity of the neurovascular bundle.
Benjamin Freychet, M.D. +7 more
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Which Approach Is Most Optimal for Needle Electromyographic Examination of the Biceps Femoris Short Head: Medial or Lateral? [PDF]
Objective To investigate the anatomical characteristics of the biceps femoris short head (BS) and determine the optimal needle placement for BS examination. Methods Twenty-one lower limbs were dissected.
Jong Heon Park +6 more
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Using a Y-Shaped Artificial Ligament for Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction in Multiligament Knee Injuries: A Surgical Technique. [PDF]
Abstract In multiligament knee injuries, reconstruction of the posterolateral corner is essential for restoring varus and rotational stability of the knee. Autografts and allografts are the current mainstays for posterolateral corner reconstruction; however, their use is associated with inherent limitations, including graft availability, insufficient ...
Zhou H, Xue Z, Wang D, Xu S, Zhang J.
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Case report of a bifurcated fibular (lateral) collateral ligament: which band is the dominant one?
BACKGROUND: The fibular collateral ligament is a permanent and extracapsular ligament of the knee joint. It is located on the lateral aspect of the knee and extends from the lateral epicondyle of the femur to the lateral surface of the head of the fibula.
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