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Intrapelvic Migration of a Kirschner Wire [PDF]

, 2005
Intrapelvic migration of a Kirschner wire, used in the treatment of hip fracture, is rare. We report a case of intrapelvic migration of a Kirschner wire 10 years after its placement.
Hsu, Horng-Chaung, Lin, Wu-Chou, Fong, Yi-Chin   +2 more
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Comparative study of twin-perforated orthopedic pin with metal cable versus ao tension band wiring in patellar fracture management

BMC Surgery
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and biomechanical properties of perforated orthopedic bone pins in conjunction with metal wire for the management of large fragment patella fractures.
Xuewu Chen, Enli Li, Jiaru Chen, Wei Zhang   +3 more
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Comparison and predictive factors analysis for efficacy and safety of Kirschner wire, anatomical plate fixation and cannulated screw in treating patients with open calcaneal fractures

Medicine, 2019
This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety among Kirschner wire, anatomical plate fixation and cannulated screw treatments in patients with open calcaneal fractures, and to explore the predictive factors for treatment response and complication ...
Wei-Guang Zhao, Yingze Zhang
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Intramedullary Kirschner wire (K-wire) fixation of femoral fracture in children

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2007
PurposeThe 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.MethodsWe report the results of intramedullary K-wires nailing in 178 children with a ...
Ayman H Jawadi, Adham M. Abdulsamad
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Intraoperative Electrical Stimulation Can Identify Potential Ulnar Nerve Injury from Crossed Pinning of a Supracondylar Humerus Fracture

Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Treatment of Gartland type III supracondylar fractures using reduction and crossed Kirschner wire fixation is considered the most stable method; however, there is a risk of iatrogenic ulnar nerve injury during medial pin placement.
Lucas A. Georger, MD, McKenna C. Noe, MD, Richard M. Schwend, MD   +2 more
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Coronal Shear Fracture of the Humeral Trochlea

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013
Purpose. To review records of 5 patients with anterior coronal trochlear fractures. Methods. Four men and one woman aged 25 to 46 (mean, 34) years underwent cancellous screw (n=3) or Kirschner wire (n=2) fixation for anterior coronal fractures of the ...
Ramesh Kumar Sen, Sujit Kumar Tripathy, Tarun Goyal, Sameer Aggarwal   +3 more
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"Floating arm" injury in a child with fractures of the proximal and distal parts of the humerus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Simultaneous supracondylar humerus fracture and ipsilateral fracture of the proximal humerus in children is rare. Case presentation A 10-year-old Turkish boy with an extension type supracondylar humerus fracture and ipsilateral fracture at ...
Güven Melih, Akman Budak, Kormaz Tanzer, Poyanlı Oğuz, Altıntaş Faik   +4 more
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Laparoscopic extraction of fractured Kirschner wire from the pelvis

, 2014
Kirschner wire is a sharp stainless steel guide wire commonly used in fixation of fractured bone segments. There are case reports of migrated K wire from the upper limb into the spine and chest, and from the lower limb in to the abdomen and pelvis. Here,
Nidhi K Khandelwal, Manmohan M Kamat, Vinaykumar N Thati   +2 more
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Humeral shaft fractures treated by closed retrograde intramedullary Kirschner wire fixation [PDF]

, 2020
Context: Flexible intramedullary nails have been reported to provide a stable humeral fixation with satisfactory results in terms of union and complications.
Mote, Girish., Lalrinchhana, H., Badole, Chandrashekhar.   +2 more
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Comparison of elastic stable intramedullary nailing versus Kirschner wires in treatment of pediatric radial neck fractures

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
Purpose: The aim of the study was to compare the different internal fixations between elastic stable intramedullary nailing and Kirschner wires in treatment of angulated radial neck fractures. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the patients with radial
Kaixuan Tian, Jinchao Cao, Xinjian Pei, Yuchang Liu, Tianyou Li, Yazhou Li   +5 more
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