Patients with bone metastases are treated with long-term bone resorption inhibitors such as bisphosphonates and denosumab. However, resorption inhibitors have been known to cause fractures, such as atypical femoral fractures (AFFs).
Atsuro Murai+6 more
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Reliability Comparison between “Distal Radius and Ulna” and “Simplified Tanner–Whitehouse III” Assessments for Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis [PDF]
Study Design This is a retrospective clinical study. Purpose In this study, we aim to evaluate the reliability of the distal radius and ulna assessment (DRU) and simplified Tanner-Whitehouse III classification (sTW3) in Japanese patients with adolescent ...
Akinori Okuda+8 more
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Structure of comminuted fractures of long bones in dogs according to the principles of AO/ASIF classification (24 clinical cases) [PDF]
The study of the structure of morbidity or individual nosological groups of diseases involves not only establishing the degree of their prevalence, but also, depending on the methodology of such studies, makes it possible to identify the prevailing ...
Chemerovskiy V.+4 more
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Long-term outcomes after ulna shortening osteotomy: a mean follow-up of six years
Aims: The primary aim of this study was to describe long-term patient-reported outcomes after ulna shortening osteotomy for ulna impaction syndrome. Methods: Overall, 89 patients treated between July 2011 and November 2017 who had previously taken part ...
Joris S. Teunissen+6 more
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Ulnar Shortening Osteotomy: Our Experience [PDF]
Objective The objective of the present study was to evaluate the clinical and radiographic results of our series regarding ulnar shortening osteotomy, as well as to briefly review the pathology, indications and surgical options of ulnocarpal conflict ...
Afonso Nobre Pinto Cardoso+5 more
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Morphological Study of Nutrient Foramina in Long Bones of Upper Limb among North Gujarat Population
Introduction: Main source of nutrition to long bone during growth and ossification is nutrient artery. Nutrient canal opens as nutrient foramen on the surface of shaft which conducts the nutrient artery and the peripheral nerves to bones. Nutrient artery
Hetal Hareshkumar Modi+3 more
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Stress Analysis of the Radius and Ulna in Tennis at Different Flexion Angles of the Elbow
In this paper, based on the finite element method, the stresses of the radius and ulna are analyzed at different flexion angles of the elbow when playing tennis. The finite element model is presented for the elbow position with flexion angles of 0°, 25°,
Yan Chen+4 more
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PURPOSE:Anatomically preshaped implants are needed for exact restoration of the anatomy after fractures of the proximal ulna and ulnar shaft, which enables a good functional outcome.
Johannes Christof Hopf+5 more
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Giant Cell Tumour of the Distal Ulna: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
Giant-cell tumour (GCT) of bone, a primary yet locally aggressive benign tumour, commonly affects patients between the ages of 20 and 40 years, with the peak incidence occurring in the third decade. Women are affected slightly more than men.
Ruben Jaya Kumar+3 more
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Operative technique for reconstruction of distal ulna after giant cell tumour resection
Giant cell tumour (GCT) is a rare, benign tumour, but it has a locally aggressive nature and a high rate of recurrence. A wide en-bloc resection of the distal part of the ulna, with or without stabilisation of the ulnar stump, is the recommended ...
Katarina Barbarić Starčević+1 more
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