Intramedullary Fixation of Distal Fibula Fractures
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2020 Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: For unstable ankle fractures, surgeons typically employ the long-time standard of care; that is, open reduction and internal fixation with plate and screws.
Benjamin D. Umbel DO +2 more
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Acute ankle and knee injuries: To x-ray or not? [PDF]
, 2015 The Ottawa ankle and knee rules are validated clinical decision tools that guide clinicians in targeting radiology to those patients who are likely to have an ankle or knee fracture, thus minimizing x-ray exposure of patients and reducing ...
Fulde, G
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Long-term stability of angle-stable versus conventional locked intramedullary nails in distal tibia fractures [PDF]
, 2013 Background: In the last years intramedullary nailing has become the treatment of choice for most displaced diaphyseal tibia fractures. In contrast intramedullary nailing of distal tibia fractures is accompanied by problems like decreased biomechanical ...
Hoffmeier, K.L. (Konrad) +5 more
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Subtrochanteric femur fracture treated by intramedullary fixation
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2015 To discuss surgical technique, operative efficacy and clinical outcome of intramedullary fixation in the treatment of subtrochanteric femur fractures.From February 2011 to February 2013, 76 cases of subtrochanteric femur fractures were treated by intramedullary fixation in our hospital, including 53 males and 23 females, with the age range of 37 -72 ...
Zhou, Zu-Bin +5 more
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Elastic Intramedullary Nailing of a Medial Clavicle Fracture in a Pediatric Patient
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2017 Introduction. Injuries to the medial clavicle in pediatric patients typically involve the physis and/or sternoclavicular joint. Clavicle fractures are one of the most common injuries in children, but ones at its medial end are rare.
Michael J. Stark, Michael J. DeFranco
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Triple-Segmental Shaft Femur Fracture: A Case Report
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Segmental femur fractures, an uncommon injury pattern, are usually caused by high-energy trauma such as road traffic accidents. Despite their complexity, early intervention is essential for maximising recovery and reducing complications ...
Sankalp Lal +5 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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Fractures of allografts used in limb preserving operations [PDF]
, 1998 One hundred and thirty-seven allografts used since 1986 in limb preserving operations for malignant bone tumours were reviewed. The follow up was longer than two years.
Cañadell, J.M. (J. M.) +1 more
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Plate failure by bending following tibial fracture stabilisation in ten cats [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: Describe the clinical findings and management of tibial fractures in cats in which plate osteosynthesis failed due to plate bending.Study Design: Multicentre, retrospective clinical study.Methods: Clinical histories and radiographs of 10 cats ...
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Hip function in postoperative physical treatment after trochanteric fractures intramedullary and extramedullary fixation [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno LekarstvoIntroduction/Objective. Postoperative inpatient physical treatment after trochanteric fracture fixation plays an important role in the hip function restoring and promoting overall recovery.
Ćirić Tamara Č. +2 more
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