[PDF] Top 20 A prospective analysis of functional outcome of displaced distal femur fractures internally fixed with distal femur locking compression plate

... of distal femur fractures has come a long way in modern orthopaedics from totally conservative treatment in the 1960’s to essentially surgical treatment in the ...of distal femur ... See full document

... Fractures affecting the distal femur are very complex injuries that pose a challenge to every orthopaedic ...isolated distal femur fractures from trivial trauma such as a simple ... See full document

... these fractures are also associated with higher incidence of infections, joint stiffness, melanin and early onset of ...these fractures have to be appropriately managed to overcome these factors ...of ... See full document

... A prospective and observational study was done in Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Sri Rama- chandra Medical Collage, Chennai between ...with distal femoral fractures, ad- mitted in the ... See full document

... contact plate, fixed angled blade plate and locked intramedullary nail naturally lead to the development of internal fixator by locked head plate 23 ... See full document

... In 1965, Muller, suggested L shaped compression plate (ASIF condylar plate). Later on in 1966, MARCUS J STEWART,SISK AND WALLACE retrospectively reviewed 213 supracondylar and intercondylar ... See full document

... with distal femur fractures were evaluated in between July 2011 to November ...flexion. Distal femur was exposed using modified lateral approach (minimally invasive) and the fracture ... See full document

... on femur at the knee joint produces greater weight bearing stresses on the lateral femoral condyle, but because the medial condyle is prolonged farther forward than the lateral condyle, the vertical axis of ... See full document

... Mr.G, 22 years old college student, was admitted at our hospital following a fall from a motorcycle. He was diagnosed to have gustilo grade 2 open fracture 21,22 , Muller’s type C2 # of distal femur. ... See full document

... This prospective study consisted of 50 patients with complex, displaced and unstable distal radius fractures treated between July 2013 and August 2014 at the Department of Orthopaedics, and ... See full document

... subtrochanteric fractures treated with PFN and concluded that those patients treated with PFN could weight bear earlier and take functional recovery training earlier when compared to other surgical ...in ... See full document

... the plate from rising above the humerus just proximal to the olecranon ...the plate as recommended by Smith et al. [15]. Since the distal fixation relies on only two screws, quality of bone is ... See full document

... exposure available, allowing adequate visualization of a large percentage of the tibia plafond. It can be used in virtually all complete articular fracture patterns, and is especially useful in medial sided partial ... See full document

... of distal femoral open comminuted fractures is a major problem for orthopedic ...these fractures is to assemble the condylar fragments and then fix the condyles to the femoral shaft by minimum ... See full document

... In a study by Glassner et al., it was shown that the PFLCP as a simple treatment with acceptable results could be an alternative to other methods, especially in cases with a frac- ture in the lateral wall because it ... See full document

... these fractures are the most difficult of all fractures, with treatment options, ranging from essentially no treatment to replacement of ...of fractures, and advised surgical ... See full document

... Indian femur due to ...on femur of Western Nigerian population showed the presence of tibial imprints in 51% of female femora without any significant difference in right and left side ...left femur. ... See full document

... such fractures in either osteoporotic as well as in younger individuals with higher bone ...testing plate osteosynthesis at an open gap fracture model, which was biomechanically similar to a comminuted, in- ... See full document

... the distal radius are common ...(osteoporotic fractures) and the growing participation in outdoor pursuits (higher energy fractures) [4, ...these fractures are managed non-operatively, the ... See full document

... kind of treatments often companies with tibial shorten- ing and angular malunion [1]. IM is associated with a high rate of union and a reduction of disturbance to the soft-tissue envelope as well as blood supplies at the ... See full document