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FRACTURES OF THE LONG BONES. [PDF]
[Read before the Surgical Section of the American Medical Association, at the meeting in Cleveland, June 6, 1883.] Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen: In the limited time at my disposal I must greatly abbreviate the matter which I had prepared to offer on this occasion.
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Delayed surgical debridement in pediatric open fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Purpose: Open fractures are considered orthopedic emergencies that are traditionally treated with surgical debridement within 6 h of injury to prevent infection.
Erwin, PJ +9 more
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Retrospective study of sports-related maxillofacial fractures in a Brazilian trauma care center
Aim: Maxillofacial fractures occur frequently in the general population, and sports-related fractures represent some of these cases. However, few studies have been carried out in Brazilian populations aimed at sports-related maxillofacial fractures. This
Julia Souza Ribeiro-dos-Santos +2 more
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Twisted Plating - A Method of Distal Fibula Fixation [PDF]
Objective The literature entails various intramedullary and extramedullary methods for distal fibula fracture fixation; with no consensus yet over the ideal method of fixation. We have retrospectively analyzed the results of using a twisted and contoured
Sanjay Agarwala +2 more
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Objective To compare the use of cannulated screws and smooth Kirschner wires in terms of reducing the presence of exuberant callus and complications in pediatric displaced fractures of the lateral humeral condyle.
Alberto Daniel Navarro Vergara +1 more
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Adjusting bone mass for differences in projected bone area and other confounding variables: an allometric perspective. [PDF]
The traditional method of assessing bone mineral density (BMD; given by bone mineral content [BMC] divided by projected bone area [Ap], BMD = BMC/Ap) has come under strong criticism by various authors. Their criticism being that the projected bone "area"
Roger L. Holder +20 more
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Background Plate fixation is one of the standard surgical treatments for distal femoral fractures. There are few reports on the relationship between the screw position and bone union when fixing by the bridging plate (relative stability) method.
Masahiro Kiyono +11 more
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Surgical Treatment of Multiple Osteoporotic Fractures of the Dorsolumbar Spine: Case Report
Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are a common type of fracture and affect a significant number of subjects with osteoporosis. Despite the high fracture risk, the concomitant occurrence of vertebral fractures at non-contiguous levels is very rare.
Ricardo Ramalho Marques +2 more
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Bone Health, Fragility Fractures, and the Hand Surgeon
Fragility fractures, which are often linked to osteoporosis, are fractures resulting from minimal trauma or low-impact falls. Although osteoporosis treatment can reduce risk of fragility fractures, many patients do not meet diagnostic criteria for ...
Jessica Ong, MD, PhD +5 more
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The prevention of osteoporotic fracture is an essential socioeconomical priority, especially in the developed countries including Japan. Estrogen, selective estrogen-receptor modulators (SERMs), and bisphosphonate are potent inhibitors of bone resorption;
Atsushi Suzuki +3 more
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