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Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2020 Background: Unstable trochanteric femur fractures in elderly patients with osteoporosis are still challenging. Gamma3 nail with the U-blade lag screw (U-blade gamma nail) has been developed to improve mechanical stability of proximal femoral fragment ...
Joon Soon Kang MD, PhD +4 more
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Nonunion with Breakage of Gamma Nail and Subsequent Fracture in the Ipsilateral Femur
Case Reports in Medicine, 2013 We describe a rare case with breakage of gamma nail accompanied by nonunion of the original fracture and a subsequent new fracture in the ipsilateral femur.
Takahiro Niikura +5 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021 Objective To reveal noteworthy characteristics of intramedullary (IM) nail breakage in pertrochanteric femur fractures. Materials and methods The data from 6 patients with IM nail breakage in our hospital between August 2008 and May 2018 were reviewed ...
Pengfei Li +5 more
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A Fast, Accurate and Easy to Implement Method for Pose Recognition of an Intramedullary Nail using a Tracked C-arm [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2014 A C-arm is a mobile X-ray device that is frequently used during orthopaedic surgeries. It consists of a semi-circular, arc-shaped arm that holds an X-ray transmitter at one end and an X-ray detector at the other.
H. Esfandiari +3 more
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Removing a Bent Femoral Intramedullary Nail Cost Effectively: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021 A bent intramedullary (IM) nail becomes challenging and technically demanding to the orthopaedic surgeon for nail extraction. A broken nail can be easily removed through the fracture site.
Sa'aid SH +3 more
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Humeral intramedullary nail bending following trauma: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 The surgical approach for humeral implant failure can be challenging due to neurovascular anatomy and the possible necessity of osteosynthesis removal.
Siem A. Willems, Alexander P. A. Greeven
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Systematic review of topical treatments for fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet [PDF]
, 1999 OBJECTIVE: To identify and synthesise the evidence for efficacy and cost effectiveness of topical treatments for superficial fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet. DESIGN: Systematic review. INTERVENTIONS: Topical treatments for superficial
Bell-Syer, Sally E.M. +5 more
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JPRAS Open, 2020 Glomus tumor is a benign neuromyoarterial tumor commonly found in the hand, particularly in the subungual region, that is removed only by surgery. Surgical excision leaves postoperative nail deformity and may cause a recurrence of subungual glomus tumors.
M. ElSherif, M. Abonnour
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Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty, as a salvage procedure, following failed internal fixation of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2016 AIMS: The optimal management of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck in independently mobile patients remains open to debate. Successful fixation obviates the limitations of arthroplasty for this group of patients.
Archibeck MJ +21 more
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Role of chest CT scan in atypical cardiac trauma management: Left ventricle injury by a nail gun
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 We report a case of an accidental penetrating cardiac trauma with a nail gun. A 28-year-old man was repairing a sofa with a nail gun when a nail was misfired to his chest. At the time of his presentation, he underwent chest CT scan, showing the nail as a
Shokoufeh Hajsadeghi, MD +3 more
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