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An assessment of outcomes with intramedullary fixation of fractured ribs

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2016
Surgical management of fractured ribs with internal fixation is an increasingly accepted therapy. Concurrently, specific rib fixation prostheses are being developed which should improve results and minimise hardware and rib/splint construct failures. The Synthes titanium intramedullary splint lends itself to difficult to access areas such as posterior ...
Silvana Marasco, Silvana Marasco, Margaret Quayle, Ilija D. Šutalo, Robyn Summerhayes, Petar Liovic   +5 more
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Fractures of allografts used in limb preserving operations [PDF]

, 1998
One hundred and thirty-seven allografts used since 1986 in limb preserving operations for malignant bone tumours were reviewed. The follow up was longer than two years.
Cañadell, J.M. (J. M.), San-Julian, M. (Mikel)   +1 more
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Risk factors for infectious complications after open fractures; a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
__Purpose__ The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for the development of infection after open fracture fixation. __Methods__ A comprehensive search in all scientific literature of the last 30 years was performed in order to identify
Bezstarosti, H. (Hans), Kortram, K. (Kirsten), Lieshout, E.M.M. (Esther) van, Metsemakers, W.-J. (Willem-Jan), Raschke, M.J. (Michael J.), Verhofstad, M.H.J. (Michiel)   +5 more
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Subtrochanteric femur fracture treated by intramedullary fixation

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2015
To discuss surgical technique, operative efficacy and clinical outcome of intramedullary fixation in the treatment of subtrochanteric femur fractures.From February 2011 to February 2013, 76 cases of subtrochanteric femur fractures were treated by intramedullary fixation in our hospital, including 53 males and 23 females, with the age range of 37 -72 ...
Changqing Zhang, Song Chen, Yao Jiang, Yao Jiang, Yu-Qiang Sun, Zu-Bin Zhou, You-Shui Gao   +6 more
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ESIN in Femur Fractures: Exact Technique Is Important! [PDF]

, 2018
: Background and Purpose: : Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) is gaining increasing popularity, but studies with high case loads are rare. It was the aim of four experienced pediatric trauma centers to give an update of indications for ESIN ...
Bansi, Gretel, Joeris, Alexander, Knorr, Peter, Lieber, Justus, Schalamon, Peter, Slongo, Theddy   +5 more
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Closed and open grade I and II tibial shaft fractures treated by reamed intramedullary nailing [PDF]

, 2006
RESUME Objectif : Le but de cette étude est d'évaluer les résultats du traitement par enclouage centre-médullaire alésé des fractures diaphysaires du tibia aussi bien fermées que pour les fractures ouvertes de stade I et II selon Gustillo.
Djahangiri, A.
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Antegrade versus retrograde approach to interlocking nail fixation of femoral diaphyseal fractures: Is there difference in time to union?

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Antegrade reamed interlocked intramedullary nailing is the treatment of choice forfemoral diaphyseal fractures. More recently, retrograde intramedullary nailing of the femur has been seen as a viable alternative to the antegrade nail. Methods:
A M Toluse, I C Ikem, A L Akinyoola, O Esan, J E Asuquo   +4 more
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Prospective and randomized study of patients with open fractures of the femoral shaft, treated with plate or open intramedullary locked nail [PDF]

, 2008
We assessed the complications and treatment outcomes in a prospective and randomized study of two osteosynthesis techniques in open femoral shaft fractures.
Belloti, Joao Carlos, Crisóstomo Júnior, Dalton de Castro, Daltro, Gildasio de Cerqueira, Faloppa, Flávio, Ferracini, Antonio Marcos, Reis, Fernando Baldy dos   +5 more
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Treatment of Infection After Tibial Intramedullary Nailing With Bone Distraction Combined With Free Anterolateral Thigh Flap for Concomitant Soft-tissue Defect

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. A 57-year-old man presented with a tibial shaft fracture treated with tibial intramedullary nail fixation and plate and screw fixation for fibular fracture.
Zhegang Zhou, MD, Haotian Qin, PhD, Abdelhakim Ezzat Marei, MD, Jingjing Wen, MD, Longbiao Yu, MD, Fanbin Meng, MD, Tao Zhou, MD, Yingfeng Xiao, MD, Hui Zeng, PhD, Fei Yu, PhD   +9 more
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Complications after plate fixation and elastic stable intramedullary nailing of dislocated midshaft clavicle fractures: a retrospective comparison [PDF]

, 2012
PURPOSE: The incidence of operative treatment of dislocated midshaft clavicle fractures (DMCF) is rising due to unsatisfactory results after non-operative treatment.
Diederik de Lange, Egbert-Jan Verleisdonk, Frans-Jasper Wijdicks, Geertjan Clevers, Koen Oosterhuis, Marcel Dijkgraaf, Marijn Houwert   +6 more
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