RISK FACTORS AT NON-UNION OF TIBIAL FRACTURE TREATED WITH INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL [PDF]
Objective: Identify the predictors associated with delayed union at 6 months and non-union at 12 months in tibial shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nailing (IMN). Methods: This retrospective longitudinal study included a cohort of 218 patients
Vitor Lorens Yulta Abe Puccetti +6 more
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Short- and long-term results after surgical treatment of an ununited anconeal process in the dog
SummaryIn a prospective trial over seven years (1993-1999), 44 joints from 41 dogs with an ununited anconeal process are reported. The average age of the animals was 23 weeks.
I. Molte, M. Felir, A. Meyer-Lindenberg
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Non-invasive treatment of ununited fractures of the tibia using electrical stimulation
A non-invasive method of electrical stimulation of healing in ununited fractures of the tibia by pulsed magnetic fileds has been evaluated. In a series of 17 patients all but two of the fractures united within 4 to 10 months, with an average time of ...
DM Morrison, WG de Haas, J Watson
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Dynamic Proximal Ulnar Osteotomy for the Treatment of Ununited Anconeal Process in 17 Dogs
SummaryA prospective study was made of 17 dogs with ununited anconeal process treated by osteotomy of the proximal ulna. The effect of the surgery on lameness was evaluated subjectively and the elbows were assessed radiographically for evidence of ...
R. H. Abercromby +4 more
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Background Displacement of the lesser trochanter (LT) is not uncommon after managing intertrochanteric femoral fractures and the influence of nonunion of the LT-fragment on clinical outcomes remains controversial.
Jiongming You +5 more
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Treatment of ununited femoral neck fractures in young adults using low-intensity pulsed ultrasound: Report of 2 cases [PDF]
IntroductionDelayed union and non-union of displaced femoral neck fractures remains a difficult clinical problem for orthopaedic surgeons. In the physiologically young patient, every effort should be made to preserve the native hip joint.
Kurosaka, Masahiro +4 more
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THE TROCHANTERIC RECONSTRUCTION OPERATION FOR UNUNITED FRACTURES OF THE UPPER END OF THE FEMUR
I have attempted to call attention briefly to an operation that has proved to be of use in many patients with non-union of the neck of the femur and have tried to point out not only the indications but also the contra-indications, and to stress some of ...
Paul C. Colonna
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Factors Affecting Implant Failure in Fracture of the Shaft of Femur
17 cases of implant failure of fracture of shaft of femur were studied. All cases were young adults less than 40 years of age. 15 were males. 16 of 17 cases sustained their initial injury in road - traffic accidents.
S Lakhey, J Maheshwari, R Malhotra
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Unusual Presentation of an Ununited Anconeal Process in a Six-Year-Old Great Dane
An acute weight-bearing, right forelimb lameness developed in a six-year-old Great Dane without any prior history of lameness. Clinical and radiographic findings were consistent with right ununited anconeal process and degenerative joint disease within ...
Deborah Sikkema, J. K. Roush
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The Outcome Of Retaining A Stable Implant In Ununited Infected Fracture Following Open Reduction And Internal Fixation Of Closed Fractures In Long Bones [PDF]
This is a retrospective study of 30 patients with ununited infected fractures but with stable implant. The study was done between January 1995 to December 2000 in University Science Malaysia Kubang Kerian.
Mohd Yusof, Nazri
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