K-wire
Original Article Comparison of open reduction volar locking plate fixation and closed reduction percutaneous K-wire fixation in the treatment of AO type C1 distal radius fractures
... Percutaneous K-wire fixation allows for low- cost fixation of unstable fractures with biologi- cal osteosynthesis as a less invasive procedure [3, 5, ...addition, K-wire fixation allows for a ...
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Efficacy of K-wire tension band fixation compared with other alternatives for patella fractures: a meta-analysis
... Currently, the most commonly used surgical interven- tion for treatment of patellar fractures is open reduction and internal fixation with Kirschner wire (K-wire) tension band (KTB; modified or not) ...
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Biomechanical comparison of bi- and tricortical k-wire fixation in tension band wiring osteosynthesis
... like k-wire loosening and soft tissue ...inserted k-wires are securely fixed in the ...of k-wires in the ...a k-wire in the bone has a significantly higher maximal pullout ...
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Biomechanical analysis between Orthofix® external fixator and different K-wire configurations for pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures
... and K-wire configuration for the dis- placed supracondylar humerus ...different K-wire configu- rations is performed to evaluate the biomechanical analysis to select the proper ...
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Closed reduction and percutaneous k-wire fixation for distal end radius fractures
... Methods: Forty patients (16 males, 24 females) with different types of fractures of distal radius were treated. K-wire fixation was performed under axillary bolock or general anaesthesia. Anatomical ...
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Boxers Fracture Treated with Antegrade Prebent K Wire Vs Conservative Management in Young Adults
... Materials and Methods: In Krishna Institute of Medical Science Karad Satara from July 2017 to July 2019, 20 patients of 5th metacarpal neck fracture were studied, 10 were treated with antegrade prebent K ...
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Evaluation of Functional results of distal end radius fractures managed by ligamentotaxis with or without percutaneous K -wire augmentation
... Purpose of the study: Objectives of management for a distal end radius fracture should be restoration of range of motion and grip strength while facilitating the patient’s early reinstation to normal daily activities and ...
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Six year survival of reimplanted talus after isolated total talar extrusion: a case report
... K-wire was inserted from the proximal medial to dis- tal lateral (medial malleolus to cuboid bone) direc- tion, and a monolateral spanning external fixator was applied to maintain the gap of the joint ...
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Real time intraoperative 3D image intensifier based navigation in reversed shoulder arthroplasty analyses of image quality
... Methods: In ten consecutive patients (8 female, 86 years, range 74 – 94) with proximal humeral fracture and indication for rTSA, an intraoperative 3D-scan of the shoulder with a 3D image intensifier (Ziehm Vision FD ...
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Development of a hematogenous implant related infection in a rat model
... kidneys and spleen was also measured (data not shown) which confirmed that the 10 7 S. aureus inoculation had a smaller systemic effect than the 10 8 and 10 9 inocula- tions. By day 14, animals inoculated with 10 8 and ...
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... percutaneous K wire fixation, did not suffer significant loss of reduction of fracture position after removal of the ...of wire fixation ...for K wire osteosynthesis in a secondary ...
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Outcome of operative treatment of displaced lateral condyle fractures of the humerus in children in relation to time of presentation
... and k –wire fixation of displaced, unstable with or with rotation of lateral condyle fractures of humerus in children presenting up to 12 weeks post ...by k- wire and casting of displaced ...
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Cemented Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip in a Patient with Ipsilateral Knee Arthrodesis: Surgical Difficulties and Techniques
... profile of lesser trochanter and comparing it with the normal side (Fig. 8). We now have a reference for the neutral rotation of the limb. A standard posterior approach to the hip joint is made. The external rotators are ...
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An arthroscopic repair technique for meniscal tear using a needle and suture: outside in transfer all inside repair
... There were some risks and limitations for this tech- nique. Firstly, there is a potential risk of neurovascu- lar injury if it was used to suture the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus. For this reason, other tech- ...
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Acromioclavicular joint dislocation treated with Bosworth screw and additional K wiring: results after 7 8 years – still an adequate procedure?
... Overall, complications occurred in three patients (14%). One patient presented with a wound-healing problem, which was treated conservatively with oral Clindamycin 1800 mg until inflammatory markers normalised. In one ...
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A novel patient specific three dimensional printed external template to guide iliosacral screw insertion: a retrospective study
... study, the penetration grade was significantly lower for the external template than conventional group (Table 3). However, due to the ceiling effect, this grading system cannot be used to assess the accuracy of the large ...
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Transpedicular screw fixation in the thoracic and lumbar spine with a novel cannulated polyaxial screw system
... 3-mm K-wire was inserted under fl uorscopic guidance into the ...the K-wire was replaced with a ...guidance wire was introduced with the blunt tip going downwards into the ...the ...
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Percutaneous elastic intramedullary nailing of metacarpal fractures: Surgical technique and clinical results study
... single K-wire is pre-bent in a lazy-S fashion with a mild bend at approximately 5 millimeters and a longer smooth curve bent in the opposite ...(mm) K-wire is ...drill wire by hand. A ...
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A new animal model for delayed osseous union secondary to osteitis
... a k-wire, a 1 mm hole was drilled through cortical and cancellous bone to access the medullary cavity at the proximal ...ner wire (1.0 mm diameter) followed by reaming with a 0.8 mm Kirschner ...
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A novel rat model of stable posttraumatic joint stiffness of the knee
... blunt K-wire of ...The K-wire was bent to form a hook over the femur and pulled back, until a knee flexion of 145° was reached ...and K-wire position were checked via ...the ...
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