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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Traumatic spinal cord injury caused by suspected hyperflexion of the atlantoaxial joint in a 10-year-old cat [PDF]
, 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
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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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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.
M. Guidi +3 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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Percutaneous leverage technique for reduction of radial neck fractures in children: Technical tips
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2020 Purpose Paediatric radial neck fractures are challenging to treat. Multiple strategies exist for reduction and fixation; there is no clear consensus on the best surgical technique to achieve reduction.
Colyn J. Watkins +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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Intramedullary rod fixation of fibrous dysplasia without use of bisphosphonates
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2013 Purpose Controversy exists regarding approach to treatment of pediatric patients with fibrous dysplasia. Methods We retrospectively reviewed medical records of seven patients who were treated at our institution for fibrous dysplasia by intramedullary rod
Greg Gaski +4 more
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