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Assessment of applicability of Ganga Hospital Score in the management of open tibia fracture

Bone & Joint Open
Aims: Open fractures of the tibia encompass a wide spectrum of injuries, posing multiple challenges for treating surgeons. This study evaluates the Ganga Hospital Open Injury Severity Score (GHOISS) in predicting the outcomes of open tibia fractures in ...
Innocent Kwizera, Jean C. Byiringiro, J. C. A. Ingabire, Emmanuel Murwanashyaka, Jean L. Mwizerwa   +4 more
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Beware of ulnar nerve entrapment in flexion-type supracondylar humerus fractures

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2007
Purpose A recent study reported a higher incidence of pre-operative ulnar nerve symptoms in patients with flexion-type supracondylar fractures than in those with the more common extension supracondylar fractures and a greater need for open reduction ...
Suzanne Steinman, Tracey P. Bastrom, Peter O. Newton, Scott J. Mubarak   +3 more
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EXOGEN ultrasound bone healing system for long bone fractures with non-union or delayed healing: a NICE medical technology guidance [PDF]

, 2014
Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are ...
Meads, C., Higgins, Ailish, Higgins, A, Lord, J., Meads, Catherine, Yang, Y, Bayliss, S, Glover, M, Glover, Matthew, Yang, Y., Bayliss, S., Lord, Joanne, Higgins, A., Bayliss, Susan, Yang, Yaling, Lord, J, Meads, C, Glover, M., Ailish Higgins, Matthew Glover, Catherine Meads, Yaling Yang, Susan Bayliss, Joanne Lord   +23 more
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Open tibial fractures [PDF]

, 2018
Open fractures of the tibia are potentially life-changing injuries with huge costs to both patients and healthcare systems. These injuries require early coordinated interventions by senior orthopaedic and plastic surgical teams (orthoplastic) to reduce ...

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Open total talar dislocation treated with reimplantation of the talus and reverse adipofascial sural flap: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
Talar extrusion is an extremely rare injury, with few cases described in the literature. Treatment options vary and are primarily determined by the degree of soft tissue involvement and the surgeon’s experience.
Antonio Gilli, Maria Gabriella Lettera, Neomi Stefanetti, Georgios Touloupakis, Emmanouil Theodorakis, Elisa Pernigotti, Guido Antonini   +6 more
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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of fast-track primary internal fixation of open fractures in ballistic injuries – A single-center experience

Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2021
Background: Open fractures due to ballistic injuries (bullets and/or splinters due to grenade blasts) have increased in the last decade. Outcome of management of such injuries depends on various factors.
Kailash P. D. Jaidev, Ajit P Bhaskarwar, Amresh Ghai   +2 more
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Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lower Limb Comprehensive Reconstructive Surgery: Experiences from an Orthopedic Teaching Unit

Current Medical Issues
Introduction The burden of open extremity fractures is well recognized in placing a burgeoning demand on an already exhausted medical facility in low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to evaluate the functional outcome following “orthoplastic
Anand Kurian, Jeremy Bliss, Krupakaran Ganesh, Manisha J. Kumar, Dan Barnabas Inja, Anand Ashok   +5 more
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