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Bony Union in Maxilla and Mandible Free Flap Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesHead Neck
ABSTRACT Background Bony nonunion is an important complication in head and neck reconstruction, but its definition, incidence, and treatment are not well‐reported. Methods MEDLINE, Embase, CENTRAL, and Web of Science were searched from October 1st, 1990 to January 6th, 2025 for studies reporting bony union for maxilla or mandible reconstruction with ...
Tran KL   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Molecular pathogenesis of fracture nonunion

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Incidence of and Demographic Disparities Among Fifth Metatarsal Fracture Nonunions [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific), 2022
Aim: This study aimed to assess the incidence and demographics of fifth metatarsal (5MT) fractures, as well as the association of these factors with nonunion rates.
Alexandra Flaherty   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of atrophic nonunion via autogenous ilium grafting assisted by vertical fixation of double plates: A case series of patients

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective To investigate the efficacy of the treatment of atrophic nonunion using structural autogenous ilium bone grafting in combination with vertical fixation of double plates.
Liang Sun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tibia shaft fractures: costly burden of nonunions

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2013
Background Tibia shaft fractures (TSF) are common for men and women and cause substantial morbidity, healthcare use, and costs. The impact of nonunions on healthcare use and costs is poorly described.
Antonova Evgeniya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSrpski 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wage Gaps Large and Small [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The law of one wage does not strictly hold, nor should it be expected to hold, in contemporary labor markets. The law of one wage, however, provides a surprisingly good first approximation of the structure of U.S. wages. This generalization is drawn from
Barry T. Hirsch
core   +2 more sources

Rates of Nonunion for Different Joints after Foot And Ankle Surgery: A Review of 2301 Fusions

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Category: Ankle, Ankle Arthritis, Hindfoot, Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Nonunion after fusion results in ongoing pain and a request for repeat surgery in many patients. Nonunion is therefore a failure of the primary surgery.
Alastair S.E. Younger MB ChB FRCSC   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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