Optimal Sagittal Insertion Depth and Direction of Femoral Intramedullary Rod in Total Knee Arthroplasty in Chinese Osteoarthritis Patients [PDF]
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020 Objective To identify the optimal femoral intramedullary rod insertion depth and direction on the sagittal plane in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) of Chinese osteoarthritis (OA) patients.
Hong Xia
exaly +3 more sources
Effects of a telescopic intramedullary rod for treating patients with osteogenesis imperfecta of the femur [PDF]
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2018 Purpose To introduce a new model of telescopic intramedullary rod (TIR), evaluate its effects on treating patients presenting with moderate and severe osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) and to compare the findings with those of other telescopic rods. Methods A
D. L. Rosemberg +3 more
exaly +3 more sources
Intramedullary rod fixation of fibrous dysplasia without use of bisphosphonates [PDF]
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2013 Purpose Controversy exists regarding approach to treatment of pediatric patients with fibrous dysplasia. Methods We retrospectively reviewed medical records of seven patients who were treated at our institution for fibrous dysplasia by intramedullary rod
Greg Gaski +4 more
doaj +5 more sources
Intramedullary rod insertion places the femoral component more laterally during Oxford medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty [PDF]
Knee Surgery & Related Research, 2022 Background This study aims to assess the influence of intramedullary rods on the implantation positions of femoral components using Microplasty instrumentation in Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty.
Toshikazu Tanaka +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Intramedullary rod failure in metastatic breast cancer: Do triple negative cancer patients have more revision surgery? [PDF]
Journal of Bone Oncology, 2021 Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer and second cause of death in women worldwide. Patients with breast cancer are classified into subgroups based on the presence or absence of hormone receptors and the human epidermal growth factor 2-neu (
Ana C. Belzarena +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Preliminary Results of Bone Lengthening over Telescopic Titanium Intramedullary Rod [PDF]
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2023 Background. Limb lengthening and deformity correction in patients with abnormal bone associating fragility often require an approach combining methods of external and internal fixation.
Eduard Mingazov +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Flexible versus standard intramedullary rod in posterior stabilized primary total knee arthroplasty: protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020 Background In total knee arthroplasty (TKA) a flexible intramedullary rod can be used to account for sagittal bowing of the distal femur. Although patients report better post-operative functional outcome when the flexible rod was used, it is unknown how ...
M. R. Bénard +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Percutaneous rotational osteotomy of the femur utilizing an intramedullary rod. [PDF]
Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr, 2016 The purpose is to describe the technique and report the results and complications of percutaneous femoral rotational osteotomy, secured with a trochanteric-entry, locked intramedullary rod, in adolescents with femoral anteversion. Our series comprised an IRB approved, retrospective, consecutive series of 85 osteotomies (57 patients), followed to ...
Stevens PM, Gaffney CJ, Fillerup H.
europepmc +4 more sources
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 We report 2 patients with congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia who underwent intramedullary Rush rod transfixation through the ankle joint following refracture and nonunion of vascularised fibular grafting 6 and 8 months earlier.
Abdul Razak Sulaiman
exaly +2 more sources
Original Locking Rod System Designed for Diaphyseal Fractures of Long Bones [PDF]
Journal of Functional BiomaterialsIntroduction: Intramedullary nailing is widely used for long bone fractures. Traditional systems are reliable, but they present some complications regarding lack of modularity or possible growth plate damage.
Liviu-Coriolan Misca +6 more
doaj +2 more sources