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Limb lengthening in Africa: tibial lengthening indicated for limb length discrepancy and postosteomyelitis pseudarthrosis

open access: yesOrthopedic Research and Reviews, 2014
Farikou Ibrahima,1,2 Pius Fokam,2 Félicien Faustin Mouafo Tambo11Department of Surgery and Specialties, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, 2Department of Surgery, Douala General Hospital ...
Ibrahima F, Fokam P, Mouafo Tambo FF
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A Rare Case of Salter-Harris Type I Growth Plate Injury in a Patient Undergoing Limb-Lengthening Procedure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Growth plate injuries over the distal femur typically occur due to high-energy trauma. It is commonly associated with serious complications such as growth disturbance. Its occurrence in children undergoing limb-lengthening procedures is uncommon.
Mohd Yusof, Nazri   +11 more
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Does Focal Osteolysis in a PRECICE Stryde Intramedullary Lengthening Nail Resolve after Explantation?

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Concerns surrounding osteolysis near and around the modular junction of a stainless-steel intramedullary lengthening rod prompted a manufacturer recall from the United States market in early 2021.
Oliver C. Sax   +4 more
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Reduction of High Hip Dislocation With a Distraction Nail and Arthroplasty (Preliminary Results of a Novel Technique)

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
A novel distraction technique is described for total hip arthroplasty in symptomatic high hip dislocation (Crowe IV) combining an intramedullary motorized lengthening nail with a pelvic support plate to gradually stretch hip soft tissues (distalization ...
Rainer Baumgart, MD   +5 more
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Orthopedic management of pubic symphysis osteomyelitis: a case series [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2021
Objectives: The purpose of this case series is to describe the orthopedic management of pubic symphysis osteomyelitis with an emphasis on the key principles of treating bony infection.
H. T. Shu   +4 more
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Outcomes of percutaneous femoral derotational osteotomy in pediatric patients

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2023
Background: Percutaneous femoral derotational osteotomies are performed in both adult and pediatric patients. There is little published on the outcomes after femoral derotational osteotomy in pediatric patients.
Adam D Geffner   +4 more
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Motorized Internal Limb-Lengthening (MILL) Techniques Are Superior to Alternative Limb-Lengthening Techniques

open access: yesJBJS Open Access, 2020
Background:. The field of limb lengthening has undergone substantial advancement in recent years with respect to the subjective patient experience, the rate of surgical complications, and the time required to achieve regenerate consolidation. We aimed to
Gerard A. Sheridan, MD, FRCS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthoplastic management of distal tibia bone infection using Masquelet technique and PRECICE nail: A case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2023
The orthoplastic treatment of post-traumatic bone infections is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach using both orthopedic and plastic surgery principles.
Mauricio Zuluaga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Reconstruction with Sartorius Muscle Transfer: A Report of Five Cases

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary:. Disruption of the knee extensor mechanism is an unfavorable situation because efficient mobilization requires a functioning knee extensor apparatus.
Ahmed H. Elhessy, MD   +4 more
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Intravenous Drug Abuser Treated for Chronic Infected Open Forearm Fracture with Shortening and Primary Wound Closure

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Summary:. Neglected and open forearm fracture wounds accompanied by shortening are complex injuries that are seldom reported in the known literature. We describe a patient with a history of chronic intravenous drug abuse (IVDA) and a neglected forearm ...
Abhijith Annasamudram, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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