Choice of three different intramedullary nails in the treatment of trochanteric fractures: outcome, analysis and consideration in midterm [PDF]
paragone di 3 differenti impianti per frattura pertrocanterica femoreThe purpose of this study is to compare the results obtained using three different systems of osteosynthesis, developed for the surgical treatment of fractures of the trochanteric ...
De Cristo, Claudia +7 more
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New Technique: A Novel Femoral Derotation Osteotomy for Malrotation following Intramedullary Nailing
A 19-year-old female patient sustained a closed spiral midshaft femoral fracture and subsequently underwent femoral intramedullary nail insertion. At followup she complained of difficulty in walking and was found to have a unilateral in-toeing gait.
S. Jagernauth +3 more
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METHOD FOR REMOVING BROKEN PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAILS USING EXISTING SCREW HOLE [PDF]
The use of intramedullary nailing to treat proximal femoral fractures has increased in recent years. Nail breakage is a rare complication of intramedullary nailing of the femur, and generally occurs at the non-united fracture site.
CHO HONG MAN, MIN WOONG BAE
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Fluoroscopic freehand and electromagnetic-guided targeting system for distal locking screws of humeral intramedullary nail [PDF]
Purpose The current techniques used to lock distal screws for the nailing of long bone fractures expose the surgeons, radiologists and patients to a hearty dose of ionizing radiation.
Di Giacomo, Giorgio +4 more
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The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]
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. +3 more
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Ideal entry point and direction of retrograde intramedullary nailing of the tibia
Purpose To determine the ideal entry point and direction of retrograde intramedullary nailing of the tibia. Methods The imaging data of patients with distal tibial fractures from June 2020 to December 2021 in our hospital were collected, and computer ...
Min He +4 more
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Background. An in-depth analysis of the scientific works of scientists and medical practitioners allows us to conclude that locked nail intramedullary osteosynthesis is the optimal and the most effective method of treating closed diaphyseal fractures of
A. I. Plakhov +4 more
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Development and mechanical testing of a short intramedullary nail for fixation of femoral rotational osteotomy in cerebral palsy patients [PDF]
Background Rotational osteotomy is frequently indicated to correct excessive femoral anteversion in cerebral palsy patients. Angled blade plate is the standard fixation device used when performed in the proximal femur, but extensile ...
Rodrigo G Pagnano +2 more
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LOCKING INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL VERSUS PLATE AND SCREWS FOR FIXATION IN TIBIAL DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURE [PDF]
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 +1 more
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Objective: Gunshot comminuted fractures of femoral shaft are complicated fractures to treat in orthopedic practice,resulting in prolonged morbidity and extensive disability. Intramedullary interlocking nail is a well-established operative procedure for themanagement of this entity.
MOHAMMAD SHUAIB +3 more
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