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Tibia Fracture Patient Characteristics by Nonunion Status. Out of 853 patients with a tibia shaft fracture, 99 (12%) patients had a nonunion diagnosis associated with their tibia fracture treatment.
Background: In the conservative management of distal radial fractures (DRFs), the optimal dorsi-volar angulation of the wrist at cast immobilization and proper cast molding to minimize the risk of ...
PURPOSE: To investigate the accelerating effects of low-intensity pulse ultrasound stimulation (LIPUS) on the fracture healing of distal radius. METHODS: A total of 81 patients with distal radius ...
Treatment of malocclusion of the teeth and fractures of the maxillae : Angle's system by Angle, Edward H. (Edward Hartley), 1855-1930. Publication date 1900 Topics Malocclusion -- therapy, Maxillary ...
Objectives Determine the impact of infections on direct costs and healthcare resource use in England for patients undergoing intramedullary nailing (IMN) for tibial shaft fractures. Design ...
PARIS (AP) — Arthur Fils pulled out of the French Open because of a stress fracture in his lower back and could miss Wimbledon while sidelined for at least a month, he explained at a news conference ...
In an osteochondral" fracture (see Figure 3), the entire joint cartilage is sheared from the end of the radius with its underlying support bone, leaving the shaft of the bone intact. This is a highly ...
Within each of the above types, the fracture will be either: Nondisplaced – Bones are broken but still in correct position and alignment. Displaced – Fractured portions of bone are separated or ...
Twelve subjects were evaluated 2-4 years after anatomical open reduction and volar plate fixation of a distal radius fracture. The injured wrist was consistently weaker (corrected for hand dominance) ...
Femoral shaft fractures, defined as those occurring between 5 cm below the lesser trochanter and 5 cm above the adductor tubercle, are common in clinical practice (13, 14). IMN is the standard ...