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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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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
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]
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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Intramedullary Nailing of Periarticular Fractures [PDF]
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
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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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
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Intramedullary compression screw fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures
The intramedullary headless compression screw (IMCS) technique represents a reliable alternative to percutaneous Kirschner-wire and plate fixation with minimal complications.
M. Guidi+3 more
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New simple unicortex locking intramedullary fixation of forearm shaft fracture: A Case report
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
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The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]
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
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