Reproducibilty of partial weight bearing [PDF]
Objectives: To find out whether partial weight bearing can be reproduced and retained. Design: In vivo experiment in normal subjects. Intervention: Training for partial weight bearing (25% of body weight) using bathroom scales.
Doyle, J +4 more
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Temporary Fixation Using a Long Femoral-tibial Nail to Treat a Displaced Medial Tibial Plateau Fracture in a 90-year-old Patient: A Case Report. [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Tibial plateau fractures are complex injuries in the elderly population. When traditional methods of fixation are not suitable, an alternative method needs to be chosen for a favorable outcome.
Batta, V, Sinha, S, Trompeter, A
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Coverage of exposed hardware after lower leg fractures with free flaps or pedicled flaps [PDF]
, 2015 . – OBJECTIVE: The placement of osteosynthetic materials in the leg may be complicated by hardware exposure. Successful soft tissue reconstruction often provides a critical means for limb salvage in patients with hardware exposure in the leg.
Cigna, Emanuele +5 more
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Spina bifida-predisposing heterozygous mutations in Planar Cell Polarity genes and Zic2 reduce bone mass in young mice [PDF]
, 2018 Fractures are a common comorbidity in children with the neural tube defect (NTD) spina bifida. Mutations in the Wnt/planar cell polarity (PCP) pathway contribute to NTDs in humans and mice, but whether this pathway independently determines bone mass is ...
A Kamalakar +66 more
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Postoperative complications associated with external skeletal fixators in cats [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to quantify complications associated with external skeletal fixators (ESFs) in cats and to identify potential risk factors.
Dudley M +7 more
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Dysfunctional stem and progenitor cells impair fracture healing with age [PDF]
, 2019 Successful fracture healing requires the simultaneous regeneration of both the bone and vasculature; mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are directed to replace the bone tissue, while endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) form the new vasculature that supplies ...
Clauss, Matthias +12 more
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Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy and Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Imbrication for Patellar Instability Due to Trochlear Dysplasia. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundThe treatment of patellar instability in the setting of trochlear dysplasia is challenging.Purpose/hypothesisThe purpose of this study was to evaluate outcomes for the treatment of recurrent patellar dislocations due to trochlear dysplasia ...
Allen, Christina R +6 more
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Avulsion fracture of the tibial tubercle in an adolescent [PDF]
, 2016 Tack, Lieven +3 more
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Volume Analysis of the Proximal Tibial Metaphysis [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose The Vitrea 2 imaging software (Vital Images Inc, Minnetonka, MN) was used for the volume analysis of the proximal tibial metaphysis. Materials and Methods Eighteen computed tomography scans of the proximal tibia were processed through the ...
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +2 more
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