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Single stage bilateral flexible intramedullary fixation of periprosthetic distal femur fractures

open access: yesArthroplasty 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
doaj   +1 more source

Blocking screw augmentation in intramedullary nailing for displaced surgical neck fractures of the proximal humerus

open access: yesJSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2022
A displaced surgical neck fracture can be a good indication for antegrade intramedullary nailing. However, nail insertion may result in malreduction and translational displacement of the humeral head fragment because of muscle traction and size ...
Noboru Matsumura, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

New simple unicortex locking intramedullary fixation of forearm shaft fracture: A Case report

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019
We have used nonlocking nails in patients with small intramedullary canals for the fixation of segmental fractures of the radius and ulna. We report a patient with the Monteggia fracture dislocation (the ulnar shaft segmental fracture) treated by new ...
Hyon-Chol Kim, Hak-Su Kim
doaj   +1 more source

The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aim: The purpose of this series of cases was to analyse our management of orthopaedic trauma casualties in the Libyan civil war crisis in the European summer of 2014. We looked at both damage control orthopaedics and for case variety of war trauma at a
Borg, Joseph N.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Critical-Sized Bone Defects: Sequence and Planning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Bone defects associated with open fractures require a careful approach and planning. At initial presentation, an emergent irrigation and debridement is required.
Abell   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Outcome of Intramedullary Stainless steel Rush pins for the treatment of Pediatric diaphyseal forearm bone fracture

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2016
Background & Objectives: Pediatric forearm bone fractures are common orthopedic injuries. Generally, these fractures can be successfully managed with closed reduction and casting however operative fixation may be required.
Poojan Kumar Rokaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of surgical fixation of fibula fractures using an intramedullary nail: a retrospective observational cohort study in 30 patients

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2019
Background Open reduction and internal fixation remains the standard treatment for displaced unstable ankle fractures. Plate fixation represents the most frequently used instrumentation option in fibula fractures and favourable outcomes have been ...
Guilherme Boni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Radiological Evaluations of The Intramedullary K-Wire Compared with Small Dcp 3,5 Mm Surgical Fixations in Adult Patients with 1/3 Middle Displaced Clavicle Fracture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: A clavicle fracture is a break in the collarbone, one of the main bones in the shoulder. This type of fracture is fairly common-accounting for about 5 percent of all adult fractures. Most clavicle fractures occur when a fall onto the shoulder
Ermawan, R. (Rieva )   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Early Results of a Novel Intramedullary Fixation Device for Proximal Fifth Metatarsal Fractures

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Sports; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Proximal fifth metatarsal fractures are commonly treated surgically due to their poor healing capacity. While intramedullary screws may be the most popular operative treatment choice, newer
Benjamin D. Umbel DO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic spinal cord injury caused by suspected hyperflexion of the atlantoaxial joint in a 10-year-old cat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Case summary: A 10-year-old cat presented 5 days after a traumatic event with acute recumbency followed by some clinical improvement. The neuroanatomical localisation was the C1–C5 spinal cord segments.
Hammond, Gawain   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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