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Fractures of the distal femur have been reported to account for between 4% and 7% of all femoral fractures. If fractures of the hip are excluded, 31% of femoral fractures involve the distal femur. With the modern trends of high-energy lifestyles combined
P Sukarna Reddy, V P Raman
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Pediatric Supracondylar Fracture [PDF]
History of present illness: A 7-year-old left-handed male presented with left arm pain and deformity after being tackled while playing. On exam, there appeared to be dorsal displacement of the distal segment of the upper extremity.
Marshall, John R +3 more
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Abdirizak Abdullahi Sheikdon,1 Phillip Mulepo,1 Gonzaga Waiswa,1 Samuel Bugeza,2 Senai Goitom Sereke,2 Benjamin Mfaume,1 Sali Patrick,1 Swaka Amos Jada,1 Michael Emusugut1 1Orthopedic Department, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; 2Department of ...
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A rare case in the remains of a full-term fetus was recovered from the archaeological site 'Arriaca-Zaide' (Guadalajara, Spain) that dates to the century V-VII BC.
Ruiz-Tagle Fernández, Elisa +6 more
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Principles of Kirschner fixation in supracondylar humeral fractures in children [PDF]
Introduction: Supracondylar humeral fractures in children are frequent injuries. The treatment of these injuries is generally a surgical one through closed or open reduction and placement of Kirschner wires.
Valdebenito-Aceitón, Valentina +2 more
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History of present illness: A 15-year-old male presented to the emergency department with right elbow pain after falling off a skateboard. The patient denied a decrease in strength or sensation but did endorse paresthesias to his hand.
Ben Feldman +3 more
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Ian Laxdal,1 Kevin Stockwell,1 Mark Xu,1 Jonathan Tan,1 Sheila McRae,1,2 Paul Jellicoe1 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; 2Pan Am Clinic Foundation, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaCorrespondence: Ian LaxdalDepartment ...
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Introduction This appears to be the first biomechanical study that compares the stability of various locations of the crossing points in crossed pinning Kirschner wiring (K-wire) construct in treating pediatric supracondylar humerus fracture (SCHF ...
Nik Abdul Adel, Nik Alyani +4 more
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Segmental composition and nerve distribution of the brachial plexus in Galictis cuja
Abstract Galictis cuja is a neotropical mustelid with terrestrial locomotor habits, yet the anatomy of its brachial plexus has remained undescribed. This study characterizes the origin, organization, and distribution of the brachial plexus nerves in 15 adult specimens (30 antimeres).
Natan da Cruz de Carvalho +6 more
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Supracondylar humerus fractures in children
The supracondylar humerus fracture is the most common elbow fracture in children. All orthopedic surgeons involved in pediatric trauma will at some point have to treat this injury. Severity ranges from simple fractures to limb threatening injuries. An in-
Andersen, Morten Jon
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