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Lost fractures: prevalence and risk factors for missed costosternal and costal cartilage fractures among patients with radiologic chest wall injury [PDF]

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Background Costosternal cartilages and the costal margin, collectively termed costal cartilage, are hyaline cartilage connecting ribs to the sternum and to adjacent ribs, respectively.
Tracy J Johns, Joseph D Forrester, Brian D Kim, Simeng Wang, Bradley Faliks, Daniel Stephens, Ariel Whitney Knight, Zachary M Bauman, Mohamad Abou Chaar, Andrew T Barnes, Samy Bendjemil, Nizama N Betts, Benjamin Christie, Raaga Dasari, Devoe WB, Michelle J Earley, Connie Johnson, Michelle S Junker, Jonathan M King, Alexis A Schweibinz, Mary Stuever   +20 more
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Quantifying Extensor Tendon and Articular Surface Involvement During Phalangeal Intramedullary Fixation [PDF]

Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: Phalangeal fractures of the hand are the second most common upper-extremity fracture in the United States with a fracture incidence of 130/100,000 persons.
Julie Mekhail, MS, Rhiana Rivas, BS, Nikalus Skipp, BS, Isabella Trancoso, BS, Deana Mercer, MD   +4 more
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Bilateral costal cartilage fractures sustained in the gym during repeated bench press exercises

Trauma Case Reports, 2022
Costal cartilage fractures are common in high-energy blunt chest trauma but are frequently missed on imaging evaluation and accordingly underreported in the literature.
Yattheesh Thanalingam, Ahmed O.A. Krim, Nand Kejriwal   +2 more
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Acetabular cartilage abnormalities in elderly patients with femoral neck fractures

SICOT-J, 2022
Introduction: Both hemiarthroplasty (HA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) are widely accepted surgical procedures for hip replacement following displaced femoral neck fractures.
Ochi Hironori, Kobayashi Hideo, Baba Tomonori, Nakajima Riko, Kurita Yasuha, Kato Suguru, Sasaki Kyoko, Nozawa Masahiko, Kim Sung-Gon, Sakamoto Yuko, Homma Yasuhiro, Kaneko Kazuo, Ishijima Muneaki   +12 more
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Determining the stability of minimally displaced lateral humeral condyle fractures in children: ultrasound is better than arthrography

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Evaluating of the articular cartilage status of the distal humeral epiphysis is difficult. Ultrasound imaging of the elbow is increasingly being used to confirm the integrity of the articular cartilage of minimally displaced lateral humeral ...
Xing Wu, Xiongtao Li, Shaowei Yang, Si Wang, Jingdong Xia, Xiaoliang Chen, Xiantao Shen   +6 more
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Costal cartilage fracture: A commonly missed thoracic injury in trauma patients

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
In this report, we describe a case of a 43-year-old male who sustained a displaced mid chondral costal cartilage fracture along with multiple ipsilateral rib fractures following a jet ski collision.
Moussa Meteb, MD, Bader Abou Shaar, MBBS, Ghassan Awad El-Karim, MD, Youssef Almalki, MD   +3 more
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Assessment of articular cartilage of ankle joint in stable and unstable unilateral weber type-B/SER-type ankle fractures shortly after trauma using T2 relaxation time

Acta Radiologica Open, 2023
Background Early detection of post-traumatic cartilage damage in the ankle joint in magnetic resonance images can be difficult due to disturbances to structures usually appearing over time.
Sami Lehtovirta, Victor Casula, Marianne Haapea, Simo Nortunen, Sannamari Lepojärvi, Harri Pakarinen, Miika T. Nieminen, Eveliina Lammentausta, Jaakko Niinimäki   +8 more
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Non-Traumatic Laryngeal Fractures: A Systematic Review

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Non-traumatic laryngeal fractures are an extremely uncommon presentation, and the diagnosis can be missed. Recognizing these fractures is important to appropriately direct management because most have a good prognosis and result in complete recovery ...
Noor Khalid, Muhammad Bilal, Muhammad Umer   +2 more
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Prehospital tracheotomy in a case of avulsion of the larynx with a comminuted fracture of the jawbone [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019
Emergency physicians in the field are sometimes confronted with cases wherein patients cannot be intubated and ventilated. In some cases, cricothyrotomy, the method of choice for securing an emergency airway, may not have a successful outcome.
Holger Rupprecht, Katharina Gaab
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Ankle Osteoarthritis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022
Osteoarthritis (OA) is characterized by a chronic, progressive and irreversible degradation of the joint surface associated with joint inflammation. The main etiology of ankle OA is post-traumatic and its prevalence is higher among young and obese people.
Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos, Lucas Furtado Fonseca, Cesar de Cesar Netto, Vincenzo Giordano, Victor Valderrabano, Stefan Rammelt   +5 more
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