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Resource Utilization and the Use of Bone Stimulators among Operatively and Nonoperatively Managed Scaphoid Nonunion Patients [PDF]

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. The prevalence of bone stimulator use among nonoperatively and operatively managed scaphoid nonunion patients is unknown. We hypothesize that bone stimulators are a relatively underutilized treatment for scaphoid nonunion patients. Methods:.
Rachel C. Hooper, MD   +3 more
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Treatment of failed scaphoid nonunion fixation using free medial femoral condyle vascularized bone grafting [PDF]

open access: yesSICOT-J, 2023
Background: Nonunion in scaphoid fractures may be considered a devastating problem. Union failure results in scaphoid deformity, resorption, and bone loss.
Koriem Islam   +2 more
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Scaphoid nonunion with DISI deformity treated in a two-stage operation with the Ilizarov mini fixator: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2022
Scaphoid nonunion causes humpback deformity and dorsal intercalated segment instability (DISI) deformity due to dorsal rotation of the proximal scaphoid fragment.
Yusuke Eda, Yuichi Yoshii, Tomoo Ishii
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A Systematic Scoping Review of Patient-specific Devices in Operative Management of Scaphoid Nonunion [PDF]

open access: yesJBJS Open Access
. Scaphoid nonunion is a complication that occurs in 5-10% of patients who sustain an acute scaphoid fracture. There is no superior method for managing scaphoid nonunion that has been established in the current literature.
Michael Roberts, BBiomed (Hons), MD   +9 more
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Vascularised versus non-vascularised bone graft for scaphoid nonunion: Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and comparative studies [PDF]

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2023
Summary: Background: Numerous studies have investigated surgical techniques for vascularised bone graft (VBG) for scaphoid nonunion; however, their efficacies remain unclear.
Yuki Fujihara   +4 more
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Treatment of scaphoid nonunion with dual screw fixation in preventing postoperative humpback deformity [PDF]

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the treatment of scaphoid nonunion with dual screw fixation in preventing postoperative humpback deformity. Methods: This retrospective study is from December 2010 to December 2021, and 18 patients with scaphoid ...
Jingtong Lyu   +6 more
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Locking plate osteosynthesis of scaphoid nonunion with severe bone defects: a case series [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The treatment of scaphoid nonunion can be challenging with increasing defect size. We evaluated the outcome of scaphoid nonunion with a substantial bone defect treated with a multidirectional locking plate combined with cancellous bone grafting only ...
Kristian Welle   +5 more
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Evaluating Generative Artificial Intelligence Models’ Responses to Questions About Scaphoid Fracture and Scaphoid Nonunion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Purpose: To evaluate and compare the responses of ChatGPT and Google Gemini to common patient questions about scaphoid fracture and scaphoid nonunion, and to compare responses between hand fellowship-trained orthopedic and plastic surgeons.
Armaan Dhanoa, BSc   +6 more
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How accurate is preoperative MRI in assessing scaphoid vascularity in patients with scaphoid nonunion? A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research
Background Scaphoid fractures are a prevalent and complex issue in orthopedic practice, particularly when they lead to complications, such as nonunion and avascular necrosis (AVN), especially in proximal pole fractures.
Omid Mahmoudi Nasab   +5 more
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Arthroscopic Bone Grafting and Robot‐assisted Fixation for Scaphoid Nonunion [PDF]

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery
Objectives Scaphoid nonunion remains a challenging problem to manage with no general consensus on its treatment recommendations. We propose a novel minimally invasive (MIS) technique of arthroscopic bone grafting (ABG) with robot‐assisted fixation for ...
Zhe Yi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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