TREATMENT OF OPEN FEMUR FRACTURES USING INTERNAL OSTEOSINTESIS
The experience of treatment of open femur fractures is discribed. In 113 (77,40%) cases the diaphyseal fracture were diagnosed, in 32 (21,92%) - fractures of distal femur; 90,63% of fractures were intraarticular.
V. V. Klyuchevsky +4 more
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The Open-Fracture Patient Evaluation Nationwide (OPEN) study : epidemiology of open fracture care in the UK. [PDF]
AIMS: Understanding of open fracture management is skewed due to reliance on small-number lower limb, specialist unit reports and large, unfocused registry data collections. To address this, we carried out the Open Fracture Patient Evaluation Nationwide (
Trompeter, A +24 more
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AIMS: The Open-Fracture Patient Evaluation Nationwide (OPEN) study was performed to provide clarity in open fracture management previously skewed by small, specialist centre studies and large, unfocused registry investigations.
Ashwood, N +8 more
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The Management of Open Fractures [PDF]
This is a review of Medline and PubMed articles on open fractures published in the English literature between 1945 and April 2005. The emphasis of most published articles has been placed on definitive treatment of these injuries at sophisticated referral hospitals.
Robert H, Quinn, Darryl J, Macias
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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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Conservative management versus open reduction and internal fixation for mid-shaft clavicle fractures in adults - The Clavicle Trial: Study protocol for a multicentre randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Clavicle fractures account for around 4% of all fractures and up to 44% of fractures of the shoulder girdle. Fractures of the middle third (or mid-shaft) account for approximately 80% of all clavicle fractures.
Cobiella Carlos +71 more
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External fixation in the treatment of open tibial shaft fractures [PDF]
Background/Aim. Besides the conquasant fractures, open tibia shaft fractures belong to the group of the most severe fractures of tibia. Open tibia shaft fracture is one of the most common open fractures of long bones.
Golubović Zoran +13 more
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Short-term Results of Interlocking Nailing in Open Tibial Fracture [PDF]
Background and aim:Tibial fractures are the most common long bone fractures, with around 25% open fractures. The majority of open tibial fractures result from high velocity trauma. The management of these fractures can be complex due to the relative lack
محمد الصادق +3 more
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Prevalence and patterns of traumatic bone loss following open long bone fractures at Mulago Hospital
. 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
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Proximal humeral fractures with a severe varus deformity treated by fixation with a locking plate [PDF]
We treated 47 patients with a mean age of 57 years (22 to 88) who had a proximal humeral fracture in which there was a severe varus deformity, using a standard operative protocol of anatomical reduction, fixation with a locking plate and supplementation ...
B. Olabi +13 more
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