An Unusual Case of “Locking” of the Knee Four Years Post Fixation of an Open Supracondylar Femur Fracture [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2013 The introduction of locking plate devices have increased the number of viable options for fracture fixation. An understanding of the indications and contraindications and technique limitations are important to minimise associated adverse events.
Yuet Peng Khor, Diarmuid Murphy
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Design and motion control of a 6-UPS fully parallel robot for long bone fracture reduction : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering in Mechatronics at Massey University [PDF]
, 2007 The incidences of long bone fractures in New Zealand are approximately 1 in 10,000. Long bones such as tibia and femur have complicated anatomic structures, making the realignment of these long bone fractures reliant on the skill of the surgeon.
Wu, Yimin
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Purpose We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker +9 more
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Posterolateral Elbow Dislocation with Ipsilateral Fractures of Head and Distal End Radius [PDF]
, 2011 Elbow dislocation associated with ipsilateral fracture head and distal end radius is a rare pattern of Injury, although it is common for elbow dislocation and radius fractures to occur separately.
C, Vijay +3 more
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Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting : results from a multicenter chart review [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Up to one third of BKP treated cases shows no appreciable height restoration due to loss of both restored height and kyphotic realignment after balloon deflation.
Benneker, Lorin Michael +11 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain and MRI‐confirmed midfoot BMLs.
Jill Halstead +4 more
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Operative treatment of the midshaft fractures of the clavicle – does delay matter?
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2007 Background: Fractures of the clavicle are common injuries and mostly treated non-operatively. Nearly always the fracture is clinically united within three to four weeks and functional recovery should be completed within two months. Traditionally thinking
Matej Andoljšek +2 more
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ADVANCEMENTS IN MODERN SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURES: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
Romanian Journal of Oral RehabilitationThis review aims to summarize the literature on classic and advanced surgical management strategies for tibial plateau fractures. The primary objective in treating these fractures is to restore joint functionality and ensure favorable short- and long ...
Norin Forna +8 more
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Anisotropy in Fracking: A Percolation Model for Observed Microseismicity
, 2014 Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) using high pressures and a low viscosity fluid allow the extraction of large quantiles of oil and gas from very low permeability shale formations.
Norris, J. Quinn +2 more
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EXOGEN ultrasound bone healing system for long bone fractures with non-union or delayed healing: a NICE medical technology guidance [PDF]
, 2014 Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are ...
Ailish Higgins +19 more
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