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Possible factors for ankle fractures [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background/Aim. Classification of ankle fractures is commonly used for selecting an appropriate treatment and prognosing an outcome of definite management. One of the most used classifications is the Danis-Weber classification.
Tabaković Dejan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone Fragility Fractures in CKD Patients

open access: yesCalcified Tissue International, 2020
Chronic kidney diseases (CKD) are associated with mineral and bone diseases (MBD), including pain, bone loss, and fractures. Bone fragility related to CKD includes the risk factors observed in osteoporosis in addition to those related to CKD, resulting ...
A. Pimentel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Shock-absorbing flooring for fall-related injury prevention in older adults and staff in hospitals and care homes: the SAFEST systematic review

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Injurious falls in hospitals and care homes are a life-limiting and costly international issue. Shock-absorbing flooring may offer part of the solution; however, evidence is required to inform decision-making.
Amy Drahota   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of the lower leg open fracture with lesions of the main blood vessels. A case report [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018
Introduction. Open fractures of the lower leg degree IIIC by Gustilo belong to the most serious open fractures of the lower leg segment.These fractures are, along with the main blood vessels damage, often followed by a severe soft-tissue damage of the ...
Stojiljković Predrag   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthopedic implants and devices for bone fractures and defects: Past, present and perspective

open access: yes, 2020
Bone is a unique tissue that is capable of repairing itself after damage. However, there are certain instances of fractures and defects that require clinical intervention for proper alignment and healing. As with any implant, careful consideration of the
Tiffany Kim   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Augmentative Plating for the Treatment of Nonunion of Femoral Shaft Fractures after Intramedullary Nailing: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2022
Background: Several treatment approaches are now considered to manage femoral nonunion following intramedullary (IM) nailing. Augmentation plating over a maintained IM nail was a successful treatment for femur fracture nonunion in recent years. We aimed
Babak Siavashi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Bone Fracture [PDF]

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2014
Transverse fractures account for approximately 20% of temporal bone fractures. They occur secondary to frontal or occipital head trauma, and they run perpendicular to the petrous pyramid.
Danielle M, Blake   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence and patterns of traumatic bone loss following open long bone fractures at Mulago Hospital

open access: yesOTA International, 2019
. Introduction:. Significant traumatic bone loss in developed countries occurs in a high proportion of open fractures ranging from 11.4% to 40%. However, literature from developing countries such as Uganda scarcely documents the prevalence and patterns ...
Edward Kironde, MBChB, MMED, (MUK)   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating MiRNA-21-enriched extracellular vesicles promote bone remodeling in traumatic brain injury patients

open access: yesExperimental and Molecular Medicine, 2023
Bone fracture: faster healing after traumatic brain injury Extracellular vesicles enriched with a particular microRNA released following traumatic brain injury (TBI) help fractures heal faster and could inform treatments for skeletal disorders.
Ze Lin   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the efficacy and safety of autologous bone marrow injections in treating delayed union of long bone fractures: A retrospective analysis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Delayed union in long bone fractures poses a significant clinical challenge, necessitating effective treatment solutions. The urgency for novel and effective treatment modalities is ever-increasing, especially considering the prevalence and ...
Suresh Katakam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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