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Fibula Fracture: Plate versus Nail Fixation

Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 2020
Backgroud Intramedullary fixation has only uncommonly been used in the fibula although it may confer some advantages. Our goal was to investigate a single surgeon's learning curve with initial usage of an intramedullary device for fibular fixation based ...
H. Bäcker, J. T. Vosseller
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Critical-Sized Bone Defects: Sequence and Planning. [PDF]

, 2017
Bone defects associated with open fractures require a careful approach and planning. At initial presentation, an emergent irrigation and debridement is required.
Abell, Apostle, Benson, Blum, Bosse, Breccia, Brewster, Brumback, Burston, Carver, D'Alleyrand, Dedmond, Dellinger, Dumbre Patil, Fischer, Fleming, Gerken, Gustilo, Gustilo, Henley, Hoff, Jenkinson, Johnson, Kao, Kirkup, Lack, Lee, Lee, Luchette, Mnif, Mohammad, Morelli, Moues, Murray, Palmer, Papakostidis, Patzakis, Patzakis, Pollak, Redfern, Rodriguez, Smith, Stannard, Templeman, Tornetta, Webb, Yaremchuk, Zalavras   +47 more
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Outcome of Intramedullary Stainless steel Rush pins for the treatment of Pediatric diaphyseal forearm bone fracture

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, Mangal Rawa, Javed Ahmad Khan   +2 more
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Safety and efficacy of surgical fixation of fibula fractures using an intramedullary nail: a retrospective observational cohort study in 30 patients

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, Gustavo T. Sanchez, Gustavo Arliani, Boris A. Zelle, Robinson E. Pires, Fernando B. dos Reis   +5 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 ), Utomo, P. (Pamudji )   +1 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, B. Dale Sharpe DO, Taylor Hockman, Terrence M. Philbin DO   +3 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, McLaughlin, Angela, Wessmann, Annette   +2 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, Lei Song, Shaonan Ning, Hao Xie, Nan Li, Yanbin Wang   +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, A P. Ratyev, D. I. Gordienko, A. V. Grigoriev, N. V. Ovcharenko   +4 more
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The management of segmental tibial shaft fractures: A systematic review. [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Segmental tibial fractures are complex injuries associated with significant soft tissue damage that are difficult to treat. This study aimed to identify the most effective method of treating segmental tibial fractures.
Hing, CB, Little, ZE, McMahon, SE, Smith, TO, Trompeter, A   +4 more
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