Application of a humeral intramedullary nail for subtrochanteric fracture in a patient with poliomyelitis sequelae: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryObjectiveTo investigate the clinical feasibility and efficacy of using a humeral intramedullary nail for the treatment of subtrochanteric fracture in a patient with ipsilateral poliomyelitis sequelae.MethodsA case of a 54-year-old female patient with a ...
Xiang Yu +4 more
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Clinical outcomes of intramedullary nailing and dual-plate fixation for proximal humeral fractures: an indication-based retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC SurgeryObjective To evaluate the clinical outcomes of intramedullary nailing and dual-plate fixation for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures in an indication-based retrospective cohort.
Jianjun Wang +7 more
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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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Intramedullary Nailing vs Sliding Hip Screw in Trochanteric Fracture Management
JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question Does fixation of trochanteric fractures with an intramedullary nail (IMN) lead to superior 1-year outcomes compared with a sliding hip screw (SHS)? Findings In this large multicenter randomized clinical trial of 850 patients comparing
E. Schemitsch +11 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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HAND, 2021 Background Intramedullary screw fixation is a relatively new technique for fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures. The objective of this study was to compare health care–associated costs and outcomes for intramedullary screw versus Kirschner ...
C. F. Brewer +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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