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Distal Humeral Fixation of an Intramedullary Nail Periprosthetic Fracture [PDF]

, 2013
Distal humeral periprosthetic fractures below intramedullary nail devices are complex and challenging to treat, in particular due to the osteopenic/porotic nature of bone found in these patients.
Hans A. J. Marynissen, Hiren M. Divecha
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DISTAL MIGRATION OF THE FEMORAL INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL

, 1968
1. Distal migration of a femoral intramedullary nail is described in seven patients. Previous reports of proximal and distal migration are reviewed. 2.
K. R. J. de Belder
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Removal of interlocking intramedullary nail for relieve of knee pain after tibial fracture repair

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
Objective: To investigate the effects of intramedullary nail removal after tibial fracture repair. Methods: Sixty patients at our hospital were enrolled in a prospective study and divided into moderate/severe knee pain (visual analog scale (VAS) ≥ 4) and
Shaodong Zhang, Xiaotao Wu, Lei Liu, Chen Wang   +3 more
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COMPARISON OF EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT NAIL TIP POSITIONS ON ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN AFTER INTRAMEDULLARY INTERLOCKING NAILING FOR TIBIAL SHAFT FRACTURES

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To determine the frequency of anterior knee pain after intramedullary interlocking nailing in tibial shaft fractures and to compare the intensity of anterior knee pain between positive and negative anterior cortex nail groups.
Muhammad Hassan, Adnan Anwar, Hassan Udin Hassan, Muhammad Rehan Saleem, Usman Arif   +4 more
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Salvage of a Broken Magnetic Tibia Nail with Plate Fixation Without Nail Removal: A Case Report

Introduction: Magnetic intramedullary nails are used for deformity correction and limb lengthening because of their minimally invasive nature and reduced complication rates compared to external fixators.
Orhan Mete Karademir, Mehmet Cemalettin Aksoy, Kolac, Ulas Can, Sili, Mazlum Veysel, Morkan, Mert, Mazlum Veysel Sili, Karademir, Orhan Mete, Mert Morkan, Aksoy, Mehmet Cemalettin, Ulas Can Kolac, Melih Oral, Oral, Melih   +11 more
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Implant failure in lower limb long bone diaphyseal fractures at a Tertiary Hospital in Ile- Ife, Nigeria

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2014
Aims and Objectives: This included determining aetiology of failure and comparing the failure rate in implant fixations using solid intramedullary nail and DCP.
O Esan, I C Ikem, E A Orimolade, O T Esan   +3 more
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Study to prospectively evaluate reamed intramedually nails in patients with tibial fractures (S.P.R.I.N.T.): Study rationale and design

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2008
Background Surgeons agree on the benefits of operative treatment of tibial fractures – the most common of long bone fractures – with an intramedullary rod or nail.
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Extending the intermedullary nail will not reduce the potential risk of femoral head varus in PFNA patients biomechanically: a clinical review and corresponding numerical simulation

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Femoral head varus is an important complication in intertrochanteric fracture patients treated with proximal femoral nail anti-rotation (PFNA) fixation.
Xiaofeng Cha, Qin Zhou, Jujie Li, Hong Xu, Wenqiang Xu, Jingchi Li   +5 more
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Expanding intramedullary nail

, 1988
An intramedullary nail for the fixation of bone fractures is formed of two slidably engaging elongate members. One of the members includes an articulated channel which serves to bend the other member to form an expanding end region within the bone cavity
Baril, James D., Raftopoulos, Demetrios D.   +1 more
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Distal femoral complications following antegrade intramedullary nail placement

, 2015
While antegrade nailing for proximal and diaphyseal femur fractures is a commonly utilized fixation method with benefits including early mobilization and high rates of fracture union, both intraoperative and postoperative complications may occur ...
Amanda J. Fantry, Gregory Elia, Alan H. Daniels, Brian G. Vopat   +3 more
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