Scientific Reports, 2018 Treatment options for unstable intertrochanteric fractures include intramedullary nail and extramedullary fixation, although evidence regarding the most appropriate treatment for such fractures remains controversial.
Wenqiang Zhang +4 more
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Fractures of allografts used in limb preserving operations [PDF]
, 1998 One hundred and thirty-seven allografts used since 1986 in limb preserving operations for malignant bone tumours were reviewed. The follow up was longer than two years.
Cañadell, J.M. (J. M.) +1 more
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Prospective and randomized study of patients with open fractures of the femoral shaft, treated with plate or open intramedullary locked nail [PDF]
, 2008 We assessed the complications and treatment outcomes in a prospective and randomized study of two osteosynthesis techniques in open femoral shaft fractures.
Belloti, Joao Carlos +5 more
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Plate Versus Intramedullary Fixation Care of Displaced Midshaft Clavicular Fractures
Medicine, 2015 In recent decades, there has been a growing trend to the operative treatment of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures. Open reduction and internal plate fixation, and intramedullary nailing fixation are 2 of the widely used techniques for operative ...
Xin-hua Wang +6 more
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Acute ankle and knee injuries: To x-ray or not? [PDF]
, 2015 The Ottawa ankle and knee rules are validated clinical decision tools that guide clinicians in targeting radiology to those patients who are likely to have an ankle or knee fracture, thus minimizing x-ray exposure of patients and reducing ...
Fulde, G
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The course of the radial nerve in the distal humerus: A novel, anatomy based, radiographic assessment [PDF]
, 2017 Iatrogenic nerve injury during fracture surgery of the upper arm is a well-known complication. Prevention of this type of injuries would be of great value. The literature describes several methods to reduce this type of injury, but no
Bessems, J.H.J.M. (Gert) +5 more
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Effect of electrical stimulation for bony fixation of the porous coated intramedullary stem [PDF]
, 1992 Young‐Min Kim +4 more
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A Comparison of Locking Plates and Intramedullary Pinning for Fixation of Metacarpal Shaft Fractures
HAND, 2018 Background: Metacarpal shaft fractures that necessitate surgery are frequently fixated with either intramedullary pins or plates and screws. This study compared outcome measurements of these two techniques.
D. Dreyfuss +3 more
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Pediatric diaphyseal femoral fractures at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Nepal - No major differences between conservative and surgical treatments [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Fractures have a big impact on children's lives and daily activities. The diaphyseal femoral fractures account for around 2 percent of all pediatric fractures.
Tegnér, Marcus
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Intramedullary Screw Fixation for Midshaft Clavicle Fractures
Arthroscopy TechniquesOperative fixation for acute displaced midshaft clavicle fractures provides improved functional outcomes and patient satisfaction over nonoperative treatment.
Robert Thurston Bents, M.D. +1 more
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