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McGill Journal of Medicine, 2022 Background: Children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) live in fear of fracturing a bone. As fractures are unpredictable, there is a need for tools and knowledge to immobilize a fracture during emergencies.
Sofia Addab +11 more
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Functional Outcome of Intra-articular Fractures of Distal Radius: ORIF with Locking Plate vs CRPP
Journal of Gandaki Medical College, 2018 Background: Distal radius fractures are common, costly, and increasing in incidence. Closed reduction and percutaneous K wires fixation and ORIF with locking plate fixation are two of the mostly used surgical treatments for dorsally displaced distal ...
Bhola Shrestha +4 more
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Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2023 Background: The novel coronavirus has spread rapidly worldwide, with exceptionally high mortality in the elderly. Patients with hip fracture have an average age of 80 years, with an estimated 2.8 comorbidities per patient.
Fateme Mirzaee +3 more
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Hangman’s fracture vs hanged-man’s fracture vs hangee’s fracture [PDF]
Acta Neurochirurgica, 2013 not necessarily a male. The conventional name of “hangman’s fracture”, therefore, should be “hanged-person’s fracture”. Accordingly, we suggest that a more suitable terminology for the so-called “hangman’s fracture” may be the “hangee’s fracture”.
Kyo, Niijima, Jui-Ching, Huang
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Role of valgus osteotomy in old fracture neck of femur: A retrospective cohort study
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2023 Background: Nonunion fracture of the neck of the femur remains an unsolved issue owing to peculiar vascular anatomy and the relationship of weight transmission to fracture pattern stability.
Tanmoy Mohanty +4 more
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The importance of vitamin D3 supplementation in orthopedics - literature review
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Falls have been recognized by the WHO as one of the most significant problems in aging societies. In the elderly after 65 years of age, they cause 90% of the fractures of the proximal femoral bone (bkk) and 100% of the forearm fractures [5].They usually ...
Dominik Machaj +4 more
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External Fixation for Fracture Stabilization of the Sacrum in 15 Dogs
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility, complications, and outcomes of external fixation (EF) for the treatment of sacral fractures in dogs, either as a primary fixation system or as a complementary technique.
Jose Antonio Flores +2 more
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Cast-Related complications in patients with limb fractures: A cross-sectional study
Archives of Trauma Research, 2022 Background and Objectives: Casting is the most commonly used method of treating fractures and protecting injured limbs. Nevertheless, inappropriate casting can cause severe complications.
Mahsa Dadkhah-Tehrani +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Contemporary clinical practice is progressively shifting towards percutaneous minimally invasive surgery. Conversely, the incorporation of transverse connectors in the design of spinal fixation systems is associated with more invasive open surgical ...
Klaudia Szkoda-Poliszuk +3 more
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Borehole Analysis with the Modification of RQD Value
Geotechnics, 2023 The most common classification method of drill cores is the Rock Quality Designation (RQD) value, which indicates the percentage of rock cores longer than 10 cm in a given core section.
Gábor Somodi, Balázs Vásárhelyi
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