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Plating versus intramedullary fixation for mid-shaft clavicle fractures: a systemic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
Background. Plate fixation and intramedullary fixation are the most commonly used surgical treatment options for mid-shaft clavicle fractures; the latter method has demonstrated better performance in some studies. Objectives.
Yan Gao, Wei Chen, Yue-Jv Liu, Xu Li, Hai-Li Wang, Zhao-yu Chen   +5 more
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Fixation techniques in lower extremity correction osteotomies and fractures in mild-to-severe osteogenesis imperfecta patients: evaluation of the results and complications

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Introduction Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disorder leading to multiple fractures and deformities. Intramedullary rods have been used in the surgical treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta for decades.
Abdulsamet Emet, Engin Turkay Yilmaz, Murat Danisman, Cemalettin Aksoy, Guney Yilmaz   +4 more
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Single stage bilateral flexible intramedullary fixation of periprosthetic distal femur fractures

Arthroplasty Today, 2019
We present a patient with bilateral Rorabeck II/Su III periprosthetic distal femur fractures treated successfully with bilateral single stage flexible intramedullary fixation.
David C. Neal, MD, Varun Sambhariya, MD, Shawn K. Rahman, BSA, Apollo Tran, BS, Russell A. Wagner, MD   +4 more
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Outcomes of intramedullary steinmann pin fixation for concurrent fibula fracture in comminuted tibia shaft or distal metaphyseal tibia fractures

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Fracture of the tibia shaft accounts for 17% of lower extremity fractures, with concurrent fibula fracture in about 78% of these cases. Intramedullary fixation for fibula fractures can restore fibula alignment and thus facilitate fracture ...
Po-Yu Lee, Chiu-Ming Chen, Hui-Sen Tseng, Jui-Jung Yang   +3 more
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Intramedullary Nailing of Periarticular Fractures [PDF]

, 2018
Plate fixation has historically been the preferred surgical treatment method for periarticular fractures of the lower extremity. This trend has stemmed from difficulties with fracture reduction and concerns of inadequate fixation with intramedullary ...
Gaski, Greg, Kempton, Laurence, Sorkin, Anthony, Virkus, Walter   +3 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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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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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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The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: The purpose of this series of cases was to analyse our management of orthopaedic trauma casualties in the Libyan civil war crisis in the European summer of 2014. We looked at both damage control orthopaedics and for case variety of war trauma at a
Borg, Joseph N., Mifsud, Max, Mizzi, Colin, Ng, Colin   +3 more
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