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Clinical outcomes of intramedullary nailing and dual-plate fixation for proximal humeral fractures: an indication-based retrospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Objective To evaluate the clinical outcomes of intramedullary nailing and dual-plate fixation for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures in an indication-based retrospective cohort.
Jianjun Wang, Haiyan Liang, Xianqing Shi, Xuan Wei, Yaqiang Zhang, Jie Shi, Xiaoyan Ma, Yun Xue   +7 more
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Forearm fractures treated with elastic stable intramedullary nailing: Is casting still necessary? [PDF]

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
Introduction: Elastic stable intramedullary nailing is widely recognized for treating pediatric forearm fractures due to its stable fixation and minimal impact on soft tissue.
Alexandru Herdea, Mihai-Codrut Dragomirescu, Mara Tiron, Alexandru Ulici   +3 more
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Closed intramedullary nailing of tibia without c-arm in a resource-deficient setup: nail-over-nail technique [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2023
Intramedullary nailing is a standard technique for the treatment of long bone fractures. This technique requires the use of on-table image intensifier in almost every step, of which the most important are guide-wire insertion and distal locking ...
Shameem Ahmad, Anil Kuldeep, Ravi Nirala, Vaibhav Gambhir, Aliya Arshad   +4 more
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Clinical and financial impacts of flexible intramedullary nailing in pediatric diaphyseal forearm fractures: A case–control study

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2022
Purpose: Flexible intramedullary nailing is regularly applied for pediatric displaced unstable forearm fractures. When compared to closed reduction and casting (orthopedic treatment), flexible intramedullary nailing decreases malalignment, shortens ...
Aline Leuba, Dimitri Ceroni, Anne Tabard-Fougère, Nicolas Lutz   +3 more
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Extreme nailing and immediate weight bearing constructs in fractures of the distal tibia

OTA International, 2022
. Extraarticular fractures of the distal tibia can present as difficult but manageable lower extremity injuries. Historically, these injuries have been fixed in a myriad of ways.
Mitchell John, MD, Hassan R. Mir, MD, MBA   +1 more
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The reamer won't come out! An unusual complication of intramedullary nailing of femur fracture

Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2023
Introduction: Intramedullary nailing has become the gold standard in surgical treatment for long bones shaft fractures. Even in expert hands, many intraoperative complications may occur.
Mohamed Jlidi, Walid Bouaicha, Chamekh Mohssen, Karim Mallek, Selim Daas   +4 more
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An unpredictable complication of femoral reaming: When the reamer gets stuck

Trauma Case Reports, 2023
Intramedullary nailing has become the gold standard in surgical treatment for long bones shaft fractures. Many intraoperative complications may occur. We report an unusual complication of trapped bone fragments between the reamer and the cortex during ...
Mohamed Jlidi, Walid Bouaicha, Selim Daas   +2 more
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Tibia Antibiotic Intramedullary Nail

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2021
Summary: This video depicts the materials and steps for creating an antibiotic cement spacer in the form of an intramedullary nail and demonstrates how to insert the nail into a tibia. The indication for this patient was a history of a type 3B open tibia fracture 6 months before treated with an intramedullary nail that subsequently developed ...
Lauren M, Tatman, Vamshi, Gajari, William T, Obremskey   +2 more
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A retrospective review of the rate of septic knee arthritis after retrograde femoral nailing for traumatic femoral fractures at a single academic institution

OTA International, 2023
Background:. Retrograde intramedullary nailing of the femur is a popular treatment option for femoral shaft fractures. However, this requires accessing the intramedullary canal through the knee, posing a risk of intra-articular infection.
Ryan S. Bailey, MD, Benjamin A. Nwadike, MD, Thomas Revak, DO   +2 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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