Treatment of osteopetrosis combined with fracture around femoral internal fixation: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryOsteopetrosis is a rare disease caused by bone resorption disorders due to a decrease in osteoclasts or functional abnormalities, which can easily lead to secondary fractures. Currently, there are few reports on the treatment of fractures around internal
Xiaoping Xu, Tao Li
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A Comparative Study Between Plate Fixation and Intramedullary Fixation for Displaced Mid-Shaft Clavicle Fractures in Adults [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Clavicle fractures are frequently encountered by orthopaedic surgeons. Though multiple treatment techniques have been described in literature, open reduction and internal fixation with plating and intramedullary nailing are preferred in ...
Vajrangi A, Shetty SV, Shenoy RM
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Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Fracture of the tibia shaft accounts for 17% of lower extremity fractures, with concurrent fibula fracture in about 78% of these cases. Intramedullary fixation for fibula fractures can restore fibula alignment and thus facilitate fracture ...
Po-Yu Lee +3 more
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Comparative Study between Intramedullary Screw versus Tension Band wiring Fixation for Simple Displaced Olecranon Fractures [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2023 The goal of this study is to evaluate both functional and radiological outcomes in olecranon fractures management with both techniques; intramedullary screw and tension band wiring.
Mahmoud Genedi +2 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2022 Background: Bent or broken intramedullary nail in femoral fracture fixation is a rare complication but challenging. The purpose of this paper is to present the combination of these rare situation and review the literature to manage this challenging ...
Pongsakorn Rungchamrussopa +2 more
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One quick and simple fixation method: posterior malleolus fractures in spiral tibial fractures
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Objective Spiral fracture of tibia combined with posterior malleolar fracture (PMF) is a special and regular injury. There is no uniform fixation method for PMF in this kind of injury.
Hongfei Qi +9 more
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LOCKING INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL VERSUS PLATE AND SCREWS FOR FIXATION IN TIBIAL DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURE [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2016 Diaphyseal tibial fracture is the most common fractured long bone because of it is subcutaneous position anteromedially and thinner diaphysis distally.
Ali A Alwan Al-Tamimi +1 more
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Plating versus intramedullary fixation for mid-shaft clavicle fractures: a systemic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 Background. Plate fixation and intramedullary fixation are the most commonly used surgical treatment options for mid-shaft clavicle fractures; the latter method has demonstrated better performance in some studies. Objectives.
Yan Gao +5 more
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Intramedullary Nailing of Periarticular Fractures [PDF]
, 2018 Plate fixation has historically been the preferred surgical treatment method for periarticular fractures of the lower extremity. This trend has stemmed from difficulties with fracture reduction and concerns of inadequate fixation with intramedullary ...
Gaski, Greg +3 more
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Single stage bilateral flexible intramedullary fixation of periprosthetic distal femur fractures
Arthroplasty Today, 2019 We present a patient with bilateral Rorabeck II/Su III periprosthetic distal femur fractures treated successfully with bilateral single stage flexible intramedullary fixation.
David C. Neal, MD +4 more
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