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Risk factors for non-union in foot and ankle arthrodesis: a population-based case–control study using registry data

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Nonunion is a common complication following foot and ankle arthrodesis. This study endeavoured to determine the risk factors for nonunion in foot and ankle arthrodesis.
Chen-Hao Chiang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical nonunion treatment of large-sized defects of femur and tibia based on the diamond concept

open access: yesBone & Joint Open
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the radiological outcome of patients with large bone defects in the femur and tibia who were treated according to the guidelines of the diamond concept in our department (Centre for Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery,
Sebastian Findeisen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progress in bone tissue engineering biomaterials: Development, challenges, and prospects

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Scheme 1 Application of biomaterials in immunomodulation during bone tissue engineering. Abstract Bone defect repair remains a major clinical challenge in orthopedics. Over 2 million cases caused by trauma, tumors, and other factors occur annually, with large‐scale defects posing a particular bottleneck due to limited self‐healing capacity.
Yuanbin Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Angular Stable Miniplate Fixation of Chronic Unstable Scaphoid Nonunion

open access: yes, 2018
Background Around 5 to 15% of all scaphoid fractures result in nonunion. Treatment of long-lasting scaphoid nonunion remains a challenge for the treating surgeon.
Brink, Peter R. G.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Impact of Financial Reporting Mandates on Labor Unions

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor unions in the United States are subject to financial reporting mandates. This study examines how these mandates affect unions and their members. Using several regulation‐based empirical designs, we document that more granular reporting requirements adversely affect unions' election outcomes.
QINGKAI DONG, ANTHONY LE
wiley   +1 more source

Right-to-Work Laws and the Extent of Unionization [PDF]

open access: yes
It is a well known fact that the extent of unionization is lower in states with Right-to-Work (RTW) laws. A framework is developed for determining whether RTW laws actually cause a decrease in the extent of unionization or whether they simply mirror ...
Henry S. Farber
core  

Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Nonunion of Traumatic Fractures

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2013
Nonunion is common complication of fracture management. Various factors are involved in its occurring. Metabolic and endocrine factors are often overlooked.
Hojjat Hossein Pourfeizi   +3 more
doaj  

Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes Following Rotationplasty in Paediatric Sarcoma: A Literature Review

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Rotationplasty is a durable limb‐salvage option for paediatric lower‐limb sarcoma. Across 58 studies and 1,217 patients, long‐term functional, psychosocial, and quality‐of‐life outcomes were favourable, often surpassing amputation and endoprosthetic reconstruction.
Rachel H. Ko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Validity of ICD‐10 Codes in Recording the Incidence of Traumatic Dental Injuries

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) significantly affect quality of life and healthcare costs. Large administrative datasets using ICD codes offer opportunities for epidemiological research; however, the accuracy of International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD‐10) codes for TDIs remains unclear. This study aimed to
Ehsan N. Azadani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modified murray technique for carpal navicular nonunion

open access: yes, 2015
The authors report the results of long-term follow-up in 29 patients treated for non-union of the carpal navicular with a modified Murray technique performed through a lateral approach. Mean patient age at surgery was 22.5 years. Average time from injury
FARSETTI, PASQUALE   +14 more
core   +1 more source

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