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Journal 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
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Plating versus intramedullary fixation for mid-shaft clavicle fractures: a systemic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 Background. Plate fixation and intramedullary fixation are the most commonly used surgical treatment options for mid-shaft clavicle fractures; the latter method has demonstrated better performance in some studies. Objectives.
Yan Gao +5 more
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Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2018 Objective The aim of this meta-analysis was to explore the difference between and compare intramedullary fixation (IF) and extramedullary fixation (EF) for unstable intertrochanteric fractures.
Xi Yu +4 more
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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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Intramedullary compression screw fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures
EFORT Open Reviews, 2020 The intramedullary headless compression screw (IMCS) technique represents a reliable alternative to percutaneous Kirschner-wire and plate fixation with minimal complications.
Marco Guidi +3 more
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EARLY OUTCOMES OF FLEXIBLE INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING IN PEDIATRIC SHAFT OF FEMUR FRACTURES
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To study the early outcomes and complications of fixation of pediatric shaft of femur fractures using flexible intramedullary nail. Study Design: Prospective observational study.
Muhammad Umair Hashmi +3 more
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UK DRAFFT : a randomised controlled trial of percutaneous fixation with kirschner wires versus volar locking-plate fixation in the treatment of adult patients with a dorsally displaced fracture of the distal radius [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Fractures of the distal radius are extremely common injuries in adults. However, the optimal management remains controversial. In general, fractures of the distal radius are treated non-operatively if the bone fragments can be held in ...
Brown, Jaclyn +28 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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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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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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