Patient 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
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Fluoroscopic freehand and electromagnetic-guided targeting system for distal locking screws of humeral intramedullary nail [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose The current techniques used to lock distal screws for the nailing of long bone fractures expose the surgeons, radiologists and patients to a hearty dose of ionizing radiation.
Di Giacomo, Giorgio +4 more
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Intramedullary fibula strut bone allograft in a periprosthetic humeral shaft fracture with implant loosening after total elbow arthroplasty [PDF]
Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2020 Periprosthetic fracture after total elbow replacement surgery is a difficult complication to manage, especially when it comes together with implant loosening.
Young-Hoon Jo +3 more
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Choice of three different intramedullary nails in the treatment of trochanteric fractures: outcome, analysis and consideration in midterm [PDF]
, 2019 paragone di 3 differenti impianti per frattura pertrocanterica femoreThe purpose of this study is to compare the results obtained using three different systems of osteosynthesis, developed for the surgical treatment of fractures of the trochanteric ...
De Cristo, Claudia +7 more
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Early Results of a Novel Intramedullary Fixation Device for Proximal Fifth Metatarsal Fractures
Foot & 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
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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]
, 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
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Recent advances in rib fracture fixation.
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019 As a means of treating rib fractures, surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) has been carried out sporadically for nearly 100 years. However, with the recent advent of new materials and technologies suitable for SSRF, the developmental rate and ...
Qiang Zhang +5 more
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Postoperative complications associated with external skeletal fixators in cats [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to quantify complications associated with external skeletal fixators (ESFs) in cats and to identify potential risk factors.
Dudley M +7 more
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Midterm Treatment Outcomes of Proximal Humerus Fractures by Intramedullary Fixation
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2018 Background. Treatment tactics of proximal humerus fractures remains a matter of dispute due to multiple cases of unsatisfactory outcomes and high rate of postoperative complications.The aim of the study — to evaluate midterm outcomes of intramedullary ...
K. A. Egiazaryan +4 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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