Complications after plate fixation and elastic stable intramedullary nailing of dislocated midshaft clavicle fractures: a retrospective comparison [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: The incidence of operative treatment of dislocated midshaft clavicle fractures (DMCF) is rising due to unsatisfactory results after non-operative treatment.
Diederik de Lange +6 more
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Journal of Children's OrthopaedicsPurpose: Paediatric forearm fractures are among the most common childhood injuries, with diaphyseal fractures often requiring surgical management due to their instability and poorer remodelling potential.
Florence Eastwood +6 more
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Bisphosphonate-related bilateral atypical femoral fractures : be aware and beware [PDF]
, 2011 Although bisphosphonates have a well established therapeutic role in the prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures, several reports published over the past 5-6 years suggest a possible causative relationship between long-term use of bisphosphonates ...
Cassar-Pullicino, Victor N. +2 more
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Fracture healing following high energy tibial trauma: Ilizarov versus Taylor Spatial Frame [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: The optimal treatment of high energy tibial fractures remains controversial and a challenging orthopaedic problem. The role of external fi xators for all these tibial fractures has been shown to be crucial. Methods: A fi ve-year consecutive
AS Rigby +11 more
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Definition of infection after fracture fixation: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials to evaluate current practice [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: One of the most challenging musculoskeletal complications in modern trauma surgery is infection after fracture fixation (IAFF). Although infections are clinically obvious in many cases, a clear definition of the term IAFF is crucial, not ...
Borens, O +13 more
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Removal of a broken intramedullary femoral nail with an unusual pattern of breakage: a case report [PDF]
, 2009 To the best of our knowledge, only 3 cases, including the present case, have been reported with a three part broken pattern. However, this is the first case associated with a distal locking screw broken.
Carlos Resines Erasun +2 more
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The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 Background: The subtrochanteric fractures represent 7-44% of the fractures of proximal femur caused by low energy trauma in elderly patients or high energy trauma in younger age group.
Ahmed I. Joda +2 more
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Iatrogenic Neurovascular Entrapment InjuriesCaused by Reduction and IntramedullaryFixation of Fractures of the Lower Limb [PDF]
, 2018 Background:: Damage to the main neurovascular trunk in the lower limb due to trauma has also been described in the literature. Little attention, however, has been directed toward the quantitative assessment of iatrogenic injury to peripheral ...
Guggenheim, Merlin +5 more
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Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing (ESIN), Orthoss® and Gravitational Platelet Separation - System (GPS®): An effective method of treatment for pathologic fractures of bone cysts in children [PDF]
, 2011 BackgroundThe different treatment strategies for bone cysts in children are often associated with persistence and high recurrence rates of the lesions.
Marion Rapp +3 more
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Comparative study between methods of pre-operative measurement of intramedullary nail length in fracture shaft of femur [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Fractures shaft of the femur are among the most common fractures encountered in orthopaedic practice. Locked femoral intramedullary nailing is accepted as the standard treatment of choice for most femoral shaft fractures.
Mat Rodi, Mohd Saiful Adzuwan
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