Results 1 to 10 of about 26,946 (117)

Molecular pathogenesis of fracture nonunion

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2018
Fracture nonunion, a serious bone fracture complication, remains a challenge in clinical practice. Although the molecular pathogenesis of nonunion remains unclear, a better understanding may provide better approaches for its prevention, diagnosis and ...
Zi-Chuan Ding, Yi-Kai Lin, Tingting Tang   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Association between triglyceride glucose–body mass index and nonunion in older patients following limb fracture surgery: a multicenter retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionMetabolic syndrome (MetS) is increasingly recognized as an emerging risk factor affecting fracture healing. We sought to investigate the association between the metabolic abnormality indicator triglyceride glucose–body mass index (TyG–BMI ...
Xinqun Cheng, Xinqun Cheng, Zhenbang Yang, Zhenbang Yang, Chengsi Li, Chengsi Li, Puxin Yang, Puxin Yang, Qingcheng Song, Qingcheng Song, Dongwei Wu, Dongwei Wu, Tianyu Wang, Huilian Sun, Yanbin Zhu, Yanbin Zhu, Wei Chen, Wei Chen, Yingze Zhang, Yingze Zhang   +19 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Material-based therapy for bone nonunion

Materials and Design, 2019
Bone nonunion has become one of the most severe sequelae of fractures, infections, bone tumors, or revision arthroplasty owing to its high morbidity and disability rate.
Yi Leng, Guangkai Ren, Zhonghan Wang
exaly   +3 more sources

Exchange Nailing for Aseptic Nonunion of the Femoral Shaft after Intramedullary Nailing [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2020
Purpose Although exchange nailing is a standard method of treating femoral shaft nonunion, various rates of healing, ranging from 72% to 100%, have been reported. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of exchange nailing in femoral shaft
Sung-Soo Ha, Chang-Wug Oh, Jae-Wook Jung, Joon-Woo Kim, Kyeong-Hyeon Park, Seong-Min Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative transverse sternal nonunion with a chest wall defect managed by a tibial locking plate and a Gore-Tex dual mesh membrane: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021
Background Transverse sternal nonunion is a rare but disabling complication of chest trauma or a transverse sternotomy. Fixation methods, mainly used to manage the more common longitudinal sternal nonunion, often fail, leaving the surgical treatment of ...
Tomaz Malovrh, Tomaz Stupnik, Boris Podobnik, Jurij Matija Kalisnik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma for Long-Bone Delayed Union and Nonunion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundMore recently, there was a series of clinical studies focusing on local administration of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in long-bone fracture patients suffering from delayed union and nonunion.
Shang Li, Fei Xing, Rong Luo, Ming Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Traction-bed-assisted reduction and double-plate fixation for treatment of comminuted femoral intertrochanteric fractures with coronal split

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundA coronal comminuted femoral intertrochanteric fracture is a special type of fracture that easily leads to internal fixation failure, and the current internal fixation techniques remain controversial.
Liangcong Hu, Xudong Xie, Tiantian Wang, Bobin Mi, Hang Xue, Ze Lin, Yuan Xiong, Yiqiang Hu, Wu Zhou, Faqi Cao, Guohui Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do NSAID/COX-2 Inhibitors Increase Nonunion After Fracture Surgery? Dilemma and Consideration In Use

Journal Orthopaedi and Traumatology Surabaya, 2022
Background: Nonunion accounts for 2% to 10% of fracture complications, diminishing quality of life and increasing mortality risk. Several factors, including smoking, metabolic disorders, dietary inadequacy, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ...
Azmi
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of ilizarov ring fixation in infected nonunion of tibia

Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2020
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the outcomes with the use of Ilizarov's external fixator in infected nonunion of tibia. Materials and Methods: In this single-center, retrospective study at a teaching medical institute, patients ...
Sushil Mankar, Faizan Mohammed, Gaurav Bhutada, Rahul Sakhare   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of tibial nonunion after wounding by high velocity missile and external fixators: A case report [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Introduction. The missiles of modern firearms can cause severe fractures of the extremity. High velocity missile fractures of the tibia are characterized by massive tissue destruction and primary contamination with polymorphic bacteria.
Golubović Ivan, Vukašinović Zoran, Stojiljković Predrag, Golubović Zoran, Stojiljković Danilo, Radovanović Zoran, Ilić Nenad, Najman Stevo, Višnjić Aleksandar, Arsić Stojanka, Todorović Momčilo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source