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Antibiotic-Coated Intramedullary Nailing Managing Long Bone Infected Non-Unions: A Meta-Analysis of Comparative Studies

Antibiotics
Long bone infected non-unions are such an orthopedic challenge that antibiotic-coated intramedullary nailing (ACIN) has become a viable therapeutic option for their management.
Amirhossein Ghaseminejad-Raeini, Alireza Azarboo, Kasra Pirahesh, Amirmohammad Sharafi, Amir Human Hoveidaei, Basilia Onyinyechukwu Nwankwo, Abhijith Annasamudram, Janet D. Conway   +7 more
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Comparison of plate fixation and intramedullary Küntscher nailing in the treatment of fractures of femur diaphysis in adults

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and to discuss the results of femur fractures treated with plate fixation and intramedullary Küntscher nailing. Between July 1991 and February 1997 we operated 75 patients having femur fractures.
Erhan Serin, Metin Sarikaya
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Elastic intramedullary nailing and DBM-Bone marrow injection for the treatment of simple bone cysts [PDF]

, 2007
Background Simple or unicameral bone cysts are common benign fluid-filled lesions usually located at the long bones of children before skeletal maturity.
Papagelopoulos Panayiotis J, Mavrogenis Andreas F, Kanellopoulos Anastasios D, Soucacos Panayotis N   +3 more
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Alendronate-Associated Femoral Insufficiency Fractures and Femoral Stress Reactions

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
Purpose. To report characteristics and outcomes of 8 patients who underwent intramedullary nailing for alendronate-associated femoral insufficiency fractures. Methods.
Kemble Wang, Afshin Moaveni, Adam Dowrick, Susan Liew   +3 more
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Reproducibilty of partial weight bearing [PDF]

Objectives: To find out whether partial weight bearing can be reproduced and retained. Design: In vivo experiment in normal subjects. Intervention: Training for partial weight bearing (25% of body weight) using bathroom scales.
Doyle, J, Jones, R K, Malviya, A, Richards, Jim, Udwadia, A   +4 more
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Intramedullary Kirschner wire (K-wire) fixation of femoral fracture in children

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2007
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of standard intramedullary Kirschner wires (K-wires) for the treatment of femoral shaft fracture in children.
Ayman Hussain Jawadi, Adham Abdul-Samad
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ESIN in Femur Fractures: Exact Technique Is Important! [PDF]

, 2018
: Background and Purpose: : Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) is gaining increasing popularity, but studies with high case loads are rare. It was the aim of four experienced pediatric trauma centers to give an update of indications for ESIN ...
Bansi, Gretel, Joeris, Alexander, Knorr, Peter, Lieber, Justus, Schalamon, Peter, Slongo, Theddy   +5 more
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Ilizarov Technique of Lengthening and Then Nailing for Height Increase

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
Purpose. To investigate the risks and types of complications associated with the Ilizarov technique of lengthening and then nailing in persons of normal height. Methods. Records of 26 men and 6 women aged 21 to 47 (mean, 27) years with body height of 160
Khaled Emara, Amr Farouk, Rami Diab
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Tension band plating of an anterior tibial stress fracture nonunion in an elite athlete, initially treated with intramedullary nailing: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Leg pain in athletes is a common condition and is often related to tibial stress fracture. When non-operative treatment fails, the optimal surgical treatment is controversial.
George A. Tsakotos, Anastasios V. Tokis, Christos G. Paganias   +2 more
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Surgical management of adult femoral shaft fractures and the place of the interlocking intramedullary nalling in this management

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021
Aduft femoral shaft fractures and their treatment are the important issues in traumatofogy. These fractures are grouped as stable and unstable adult femoraf shaft fractures.
Abdulkadir Akbas, Mustafa Kunt, Tansel Unsaldi, Okay Bulut   +3 more
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