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ON Path: outpatient nonunion pathway for lower-extremity nonunions

OTA International: The Open Access Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2022
Abstract Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of outpatient and short-stay surgical nonunion treatment by incorporating minimally invasive surgical techniques, multimodal pain control, and a modernized postoperative protocol.
Olivia M. Rice, Abhishek Ganta, Gisele Bailey, Rachel B. Seymour, Joseph R. Hsu   +4 more
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Employer behavior when workers can unionize [PDF]

, 2002
Unionization imposes substantial costs on employers. This paper develops a model that recognizes that, as a result, employers will set wages and employment taking into account the effect of their decisions on workers' incentives to organize.
Ruiz-Verdú, Pablo
core   +1 more source

Augmentative antirotational plating provided a significantly higher union rate than exchanging reamed nailing in treatment for femoral shaft aseptic atrophic nonunion - retrospective cohort study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Atrophic nonunion of femoral shaft fracture after intramedullary (IM) nailing is uncommon. The treatment for femoral shaft aseptic atrophic non-union remained controversial.
Po-Ju Lai, Yung-Heng Hsu, Ying-Chao Chou, Wen-Ling Yeh, Steve W. N. Ueng, Yi-Hsun Yu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arthroscopic Dynamic Anterior Stabilization and Augmentation of Bony Bankart Lesions With Transfer of the Long Head of the Biceps. [PDF]

Arthrosc Tech
Abstract Bony Bankart fractures treated arthroscopically with conventional suture anchor fixation are often complicated by fragment displacement and nonunion because of inadequate reduction. This technical report introduces a novel technique using the long head of the biceps (LHB) tendon transfer for elevating bony fragment and augmenting suture anchor
Su W, Wei X, Zhao J, Xie G.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exploring the causal relationship of gut microbiota in nonunion: a Mendelian randomization analysis mediated by immune cell

Frontiers in Microbiology
BackgroundEmerging research indicates that gut microbiota (GM) are pivotal in the regulation of immune-mediated bone diseases. Nonunion, a bone metabolic disorder, has an unclear causal relationship with GM and immune cells.
Yun-fei Yu, Hai-Feng Gong, Wei-Ju Li, Mao Wu, Gang Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Material-based therapy for bone nonunion

Materials & 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, Fan Yang, Qian Wang, Zuhao Li, Baoming Yuan, Chuangang Peng, Guangkai Ren, Zhonghan Wang, Yutao Cui, Yanbing Wang, Lanyu Zhu, He Liu, Dankai Wu   +12 more
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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

Fracture nonunions

OTA International
Abstract The Fracture Nonunion Symposium presented at the 2024 Orthopaedic Trauma Association Basic Science Focus Forum featured invited speakers who discussed current perspectives on this topic. Clinical approaches, diagnostic advancements, basic science perspectives, and novel treatment strategies were discussed.
Vu Le, Clifford Jones, Zachary M. Working, Georg Duda, Christopher Evans, Andrew Evans   +5 more
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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

Nonunions of the humerus – Treatment concepts and results of the last five years

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2019
Purpose: Fractures of the humerus account for 5%–8% of all fractures. Nonunion is found with an incidence of up to 15%, depending on the location of the fracture.
Maximilian Leiblein, Rene Verboket, Ingo Marzi, Nils Wagner, Christoph Nau   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source