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
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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.
Yong‐liang Ou, Ping‐yue Li, Hong Xia
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Finite Element Analysis of Existing and Modified Intramedullary Rod for Orthopedic Applications [PDF]
INCAS Bulletin, 2020 Finite Element Analysis (FEA) has been used in the field of biomedical engineering and especially in biomechanics, which helps to predict and validate feasible designs for complex cases.
J. UDAYA PRAKASH +2 more
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Biocompatibility of polyamide 12 intramedullary rod after humeral consolidation in white Plymouth Rock birds [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2018 : Technological and tissue engineering have enabled available, biologically inert, and low cost materials to be considered as viable alternatives in the surgical treatment of long bone fractures in birds.
Romim G. Dias +6 more
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Femoral Valgus Correction Angle for the Intramedullary Alignment Rod Is Strongly Associated with Femoral Lateral Bowing in Japanese Patients with Varus Knee Osteoarthritis Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]
Advances in Orthopedics, 2022 Background. This study aimed to investigate factors, such as differences in femoral shape, that could affect the femoral valgus correction angle (VCA) for the intramedullary alignment rod (IM rod) by using a three-dimensional (3D) measurement system in ...
Yosuke Hattori +8 more
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Comparative study of different extendable intramedullary rods combined with surgery in the treatment of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare DiseasesBackground When using traditional extensible intramedullary rods to treat congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia (CPT), there were cases of re-fracture and internal fixation fracture.
Yaoxi Liu +7 more
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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
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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2023 Background: Thigh pain is relatively common after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and has been attributed to compression of the thigh muscles by the tourniquet used during surgery.
Gregory W. Stocks +7 more
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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
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Ankle arthrodesis using a retrograde intramedullary rod with fins for highly destructive joints in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A report of two cases [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Herein, we present two cases of older adult patients with highly destructive changes in ankle joints (Larsen grade IV) who underwent retrograde intramedullary ankle nail fixation with fins.
Shun Takahashi +5 more
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