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High Irritation and Removal Rates After Plate or Nail Fixation in Patients With Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fractures [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Studies comparing plate with intramedullary nail fixation of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures show faster recovery in the plate group and implant-related complications in both groups after short-term followup (6 or 12 months).
Dijkgraaf, M.G.W. (Marcel), Hammacher, E.R. (Eric), Heijl, M. (Mark) van, Houwert, R.M. (Marijn), Hulsmans, M. (Martijn), Meylaerts, S.A.G. (Sven), Verhofstad, M.H.J. (Michiel), Verleisdonk, E.J.M.M. (Egbert)   +7 more
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Role of Intramedullary Fibular Fixation: Strategies for Addressing Complex Pilon Fractures [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
Aim and background: Pilon fractures are usually the result of a high-energy mechanism and are widely considered more of a soft tissue injury secondary to the high rates of soft tissue complications that arise from them.
Kyle Auger, Ian S Hong, Jaclyn M Jankowski, Richard S Yoon   +3 more
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LOCKING INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL VERSUS PLATE AND SCREWS FOR FIXATION IN TIBIAL DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURE [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2016
Diaphyseal tibial fracture is the most common fractured long bone because of it is subcutaneous position anteromedially and thinner diaphysis distally.
Ali A Alwan Al-Tamimi, Aram Abdullah Rasheed   +1 more
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Low Rate of Complications Following Intramedullary Headless Compression Screw Fixation of Metacarpal Fractures

HAND, 2020
Background: There has been a recent increase in the use of headless compression screws for fixation of metacarpal neck and shaft fractures as they offer several advantages, and minimal complications have been reported.
William J. Warrender, David E. Ruchelsman, Michael G. Livesey, C. Mudgal, Michael Rivlin   +4 more
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CLINICAL EVALUATION OF THE TREATMENT OF CLAVICLE FRACTURES: INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL × PLATE [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2021
Objective: Studies confirm the benefit of surgical treatment for fixation of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures. Plate fixation and intramedullary nail are the two most used techniques.
THIAGO MEDEIROS STORTI, MAURÍCIO SIQUEIRA CAMILO, RAFAEL FRANCISCO ALVES SILVA, RAFAEL SALOMON SILVA FARIA, CAROLINA LIMA SIMIONATTO, ALEXANDRE FIRMINO PANIAGO   +5 more
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The management of segmental tibial shaft fractures: A systematic review. [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Segmental tibial fractures are complex injuries associated with significant soft tissue damage that are difficult to treat. This study aimed to identify the most effective method of treating segmental tibial fractures.
Hing, CB, Little, ZE, McMahon, SE, Smith, TO, Trompeter, A   +4 more
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Critical-Sized Bone Defects: Sequence and Planning. [PDF]

, 2017
Bone defects associated with open fractures require a careful approach and planning. At initial presentation, an emergent irrigation and debridement is required.
Abell, Apostle, Benson, Blum, Bosse, Breccia, Brewster, Brumback, Burston, Carver, D'Alleyrand, Dedmond, Dellinger, Dumbre Patil, Fischer, Fleming, Gerken, Gustilo, Gustilo, Henley, Hoff, Jenkinson, Johnson, Kao, Kirkup, Lack, Lee, Lee, Luchette, Mnif, Mohammad, Morelli, Moues, Murray, Palmer, Papakostidis, Patzakis, Patzakis, Pollak, Redfern, Rodriguez, Smith, Stannard, Templeman, Tornetta, Webb, Yaremchuk, Zalavras   +47 more
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Intramedullary Nailing Versus External Fixation in the Treatment of Open Tibial Fractures in Tanzania: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2020
BACKGROUND Open tibial fractures are common injuries in low and middle-income countries, but there is no consensus regarding treatment with intramedullary nailing versus external fixation.
B. Haonga, M. Liu, P. Albright, S. Challa, S. Ali, A. Lazar, E. Eliezer, D. Shearer, Saam Morshed   +8 more
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Biomechanics of common fixation devices for first tarsometatarsal joint fusion—a comparative study with synthetic bones

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background Hallux valgus disease is a common deformity of the forefoot. There are currently more than 100 surgical approaches for operative treatment. Because hypermobility of the first tarsometatarsal joint is considered to be causal for hallux valgus ...
Rene Burchard, Robin Massa, Christian Soost, Wolfgang Richter, Gerhard Dietrich, Arne Ohrndorf, Hans-Jürgen Christ, Claus-Peter Fritzen, Jan Adriaan Graw, Jan Schmitt   +9 more
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Intramedullary compression screw fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures

EFORT Open Reviews, 2020
The intramedullary headless compression screw (IMCS) technique represents a reliable alternative to percutaneous Kirschner-wire and plate fixation with minimal complications.
M. Guidi, F. S. Frueh, I. Besmens, M. Calcagni   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source