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Anterior Malleolar Fractures: Pathoanatomy, Classification and Treatment Options
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The anterior distal tibial tubercle (Tillaux-Chaput tubercle) frequently fractures in the wake of malleolar fractures.
Stefan Rammelt MD, PhD +3 more
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Intramedullary Nailing of Periarticular Fractures [PDF]
Plate fixation has historically been the preferred surgical treatment method for periarticular fractures of the lower extremity. This trend has stemmed from difficulties with fracture reduction and concerns of inadequate fixation with intramedullary ...
Gaski, Greg +3 more
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Tibial plateau fractures are joint lesions that require anatomical reduction of joint surface and functional restoration of mechanical axis of a lower limb. Patient profile, soft tissue conditions, presence of associated injuries and the available infrastructure for the treatment all contribute to the decision making about the best treatment for these ...
Júnior, Mauricio Kfuri +5 more
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Background Tibial plateau fractures and tibial implant- loosening are severe complications in cementless unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR). The tibial keel preparation is particularly demanding and different saw blades can be used.
Lena Keppler +7 more
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Growth Plate Injuries of the Lower Extremity: Case Examples and Lessons Learned. [PDF]
BackgroundThe presence of growth plates at the ends of long bones makes fracture management in children unique in terms of the potential risk of developing angular deformities and growth arrest.Materials and methodsWe discuss three distinct cases ...
Sabharwal, Samir, Sabharwal, Sanjeev
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Assessment and diagnosis of acute limb compartment syndrome: A literature review [PDF]
Background: Compartment syndrome is a collection of symptoms that signal increased pressure in the muscle compartment and results in compromised tissue perfusion.
Ali, Parveen +2 more
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Malunion following flexible intramedullary nails for tibial and femoral fractures in adolescents
Purpose Flexible intramedullary nails (FIN) are increasingly used in the management of paediatric tibial and femoral fractures. Concerns have recently been raised regarding the use of FIN in older children.
D. E. Deakin +3 more
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Reconstruction of Nonunion Tibial Fractures in War-Wounded Iraqi Civilians, 2006-2008: Better Late Than Never [PDF]
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Al Ani, A M K +7 more
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Development of a Step Counting Algorithm Using the Ambulatory Tibia Load Analysis System for Tibia Fracture Patients [PDF]
Introduction: Ambulation can be used to monitor the healing of lower extremity fractures. However, the ambulatory behavior of tibia fracture patients remains unknown due to an inability to continuously quantify ambulation outside of the clinic.
Ackerman, Matt +7 more
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Medial Malleolus Fracture Fixation in the Setting of Concomitant Tibial Shaft Fractures
Category: Ankle, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The association between tibial shaft fractures and concomitant posterior malleolus fractures has been well-studied; however less is known about tibial shaft fractures and concomitant medial malleolus ...
Stephen Barchick BA +2 more
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