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Diagnosis and Treatment of Scaphoid Waist Fractures: A Literature Review

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2020
Scaphoid fracture can cause serious complications and its diagnosis and treatment approaches are still contentious. Tenderness of anatomical snuffbox (ASB), longitudinal compression (LC) of the thumb, and scaphoid tubercle (ST) tenderness are very ...
Mohammad Ali Okhovatpour, Adel Ebrahimpour, Mohammadreza Minator Sajjadi, Mehrdad Sadighi, Reza Zandi, Meysam Jafari Kafi Abadi, Yaser Safaei   +6 more
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Vascularized bone grafting for the treatment of scaphoid non-union: case report [PDF]

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2019
Introduction. Scaphoid non-union associated with avascular proximal pole necrosis represent a really challenging problem for orthopedic surgeons and its treatment is still in debate. Case presentation.
Florin GROSEANU, Stefan CUCULICI, Radu VISAN, Bogdan SOCEA, Stefan CRISTEA   +4 more
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Direct and indirect costs in the conservative management of undisplaced scaphoid fractures [PDF]

, 2018
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone, and preferable treatment of undisplaced fractures is controversial. In order to assess the socio-economic impact of treatment modalities, we analysed the cost of conservative management of 54 ...
Büchler, U., Fusetti, C., Garavaglia, G., Nagy, L., Papaloizos, M., Wasserfallen, J.   +5 more
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Equine botulism

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Botulism is a severe and often fatal disease in equine patients worldwide. Clostridium botulinum is a ubiquitous soil organism which produces a potent neurotoxin resulting in neuromuscular blockade and flaccid paralysis in affected animals. Definitive diagnosis is often impractical or impossible, leading to diagnosis and treatment based on ...
Kali Slavik, Robert Whitlock, Amy Johnson   +2 more
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Arthroscopic Treatment of Scaphoid Pseudoarthrosis without Bone Graft: Is it Really Feasible?

Revista Iberoamericana de Cirugía de la Mano, 2020
Introduction The current management of scaphoid pseudoarthrosis remains controversial, with a failure rate of up to 40% and no “gold standard” treatment.
Martin F. Caloia, Diego González Scotti, Diego L. Fernández   +2 more
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Healing of fracture nonunions treated with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS): A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Bone fractures fail to heal and form nonunions in roughly 5% of cases, with little expectation of spontaneous healing thereafter. We present a systematic review and meta-analysis of published papers that describe nonunions treated with low ...
Aleem, Andrew Harrison, Assiotis, Bashardoust Tajali, Bell, Bhandari, Bhandari, Busse, Busse, Busse, Busse, Cochran, Costas Papakostidis, Ebrahim, Farkash, Frankel, Gebauer, Goldstein, Griffin, Griffin, Hemery, Higgins, J. Tracy Watson, Jingushi, Katz, Lerner, Liberati, Losina, Mayr, Mayr, Moher, Mollon, Nandra, Niikura, Nolte, Peter Giannoudis, Pigozzi, R. Grant Steen, Ross Leighton, Roussignol, Rutten, Schofer, Slim, Smith, Watanabe, Wright, Zaal, Zura, Zura, Zura   +49 more
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Drivers of decision making in pain diagnosis and treatment: Findings from an ethnographic study of veterinary practice

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Poor pain management in horses is a welfare concern. The ‘diagnosis’ of pain cannot be separated from the broader set of interactions through which it emerges. The interactions that take place during veterinary consultations shape the ways in which, or whether, pain management is discussed.
Rebecca Smith, Elizabeth Perkins, Gina Pinchbeck, Joanne Ireland   +3 more
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Effect of Cortical Block Allograft Tenting Pins for Horizontal Bone Augmentation: A Case Series

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this pilot case study was to evaluate the effect of horizontal bone augmentation using cortical block allograft absorbable tenting pins (ATP) in the context of guided bone regeneration (GBR). Clinical Considerations Three patients requiring implant placement with simultaneous horizontal bone augmentation were treated with ...
Mingxu Sun, Zhaozhao Chen, Chongxia Yue, Xingwang Liu, Hom‐Lay Wang   +4 more
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Nonunion of the scaphoid treated by anterior vascular- ized bone graft: a review of 26 cases

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2012
【Abstract】Objective: To evaluate the clinical and radiological outcome of anterior vascularized bone graft in the treatment of primitive nonunion of the scaphoid. Methods: This is a retrospective study of 26 scaphoid nonunion cases treated by this
Hamdi Mohamed Faouzi, Amara Karim, Tarhouni Lamjed, Baccari Sayed   +3 more
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The Detection and Classification of Scaphoid Fractures in Radiograph by Using a Convolutional Neural Network

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Objective: Scaphoid fractures, particularly occult and non-displaced fractures, are difficult to detect using traditional X-ray methods because of their subtle appearance and variability in bone density.
Tai-Hua Yang, Yung-Nien Sun, Rong-Shiang Li, Ming-Huwi Horng   +3 more
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