Femur Fractures
Outcomes of Proximal Femoral Nail in Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures”- A Case Series
... subtrochanteric femur fractures are the intramedullary implants and extramedullary ...these fractures with implants like the dynamic hip screw or the dynamic condylar screw is complicated by ...
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A Comparative study on the Functional Outcome in the Management of Extra Articular Distal Femur Fractures by Retrograde Intramedullary Interlocking Nailing Vs Distal Femoral Locking Plate
... the fractures, conservative methods such as traction of involved limb and cast bracing, produced better results than operative management, With the development of improved internal fixation devices, treatment ...
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The Causation of “Bisphosphonate-Associated” Atypical Femur Fractures
... [40]. Femur fractures have been demonstrated in bisphosphonate- treated dogs ...the femur fragility occurring in one of the analogous contexts mentioned ...
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Treatment of distal femur fractures in a regional Australian hospital
... distal femur fracture management in general is ...distal femur fractures that have been treated with the LISS system using a non-recommended technique, and to compare these to other fractures ...
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Cerclage Wiring as an Adjunct for the Treatment of Femur Fractures: Series of 11 Cases
... Introduction: Cerclage wiring has been used in the past for osteosynthesis of femoral fractures. However, the technique went into disrepute as extensive soft tissue dissection, and periosteal stripping increased ...
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Prevalence of abuse among young children with femur fractures: a systematic review
... of fractures, study location and dates), 2) inclusion and exclusion criteria for subjects, 3) potential biases, and 4) number of fractures attributed to abuse and accidental mechanisms in overall study ...
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Titanium Elastic Nails for Pediatric Femur Fractures: Clinical and Radiological Study
... In the present series TEN was used as a mode of fixation in different types of femoral fractures in children between ages 6 to 16 years. 20 cases were treated a nd evaluated radiologically, clinically and ...
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Periprosthetic fractures of the femur after total knee arthroplasty
... proximal femur as it allows unicortical screw fixation overlapping the distal part of the proximal implant, thus avoiding a stress riser between the two ...supracondylar femur fractures ...
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Comparison of outcomes and analysis of risk factors for non-union in locked plating of closed periprosthetic and non-periprosthetic distal femoral fractures in a retrospective cohort study
... All fractures were sustained following low-energy falls. Fractures were classified according to the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen/Orthopedic Trauma Association (AO/ OTA) system for distal ...
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Cannulated Cancellous Screw and Ender’s Nail Fixation in Stable Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture in Elderly Patient with Co-Morbid Condition
... Intertrochanteric femur fractures are defined as fractures occurring in the region involving greater and lesser trochanter region and extracpsular neck ...femoral fractures make up ...
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Retrospective Study of Dynamic Hip Screw Fixation in Intertrochanteric Fractures – Outcomes
... inter-trochanteric femur fractures of all types in Boyd and Griffin classification treated with Dynamic Hip Screw and to assess the outcome and the post- operative complications of ...
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Functional Outcome of the Distal Femur Locking Compression Plates in the Treatment of Fractures of Distal Femur
... distal femur fractures including complex type C fractures, periprosthetic fractures, as well as osteoporotic ...multisegmental fractures of the lower extremity as well as in extra- ...
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Hybrid External Fixation for Open Severe Comminuted Fractures of the Distal Femur
... comminuted fractures of the distal femur (type C2 and C3 of OTA classification) including intramedullary nail- ing (antegrade and retrograde), plate fixation [minimally invasive percutaneous plate ...
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Evaluation of Gamma Nails in Intertrochanteric Fractures of Femur and Modified Technique for Removal
... Intertrochanteric fractures of femur (IFF) that comprise 8% - 10% of all fractures are most com- monly seen in people over 65 years ...old. Fractures of this region not only affect general ...
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Investigation and management of osteoporosis in aged trauma patients: a treatment algorithm adapted to the German guidelines for osteoporosis
... It is always important to establish whether women >70 and men >80 years old are suffering from osteoporosis, whereas for younger patients, this only makes sense if there are specific risk factors (DVO guideline ...
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Proximal Femur Nailing for Unstable Sub Trochanteric and Inter Trochanteric Fractures
... 2 femur fracture is fracture between lesser trochanter and a point 5cm distal to lesser ...These fractures are seen in old patients following low energy trauma or in the young individuals, the mechanism of ...
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Platelet rich therapy in the treatment of patients with hip fractures: a single centre, parallel group, participant blinded, randomised controlled trial
... Very few data were available to estimate the possible size of a treatment effect of platelet-rich therapy. 17 18 The minimum clinically important treatment effect of platelet-rich therapy was agreed in discussion with ...
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Vol 31, No 10 (2018)
... Results: 101,436 patients were included. There was a progressive increase in the number of hospitalizations per year over the period analyzed. The mean age at admission was 79.32 (± 12.33) years presenting a progressive ...
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Warwick hip trauma study : a randomised clinical trial comparing interventions to improve outcomes in internally fixed intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur : protocol for The WHiT Study
... intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur interventions to improve fracture healing may reduce the rate of fixation failure and therefore the requirement for major arthro- plasty ...
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Analysis of trabecular distribution of the proximal femur in patients with fragility fractures
... hip fractures with aging imposes a substantial and increasing health ...fragility fractures, they are unable to correctly forecast the occurrence of hip fragility ...gility fractures take place ...
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