Treating traumatic fractures
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To describe some clinical characteristics of adult patients with closed proximal humerus fracture (PHF), treated by osteosynthesis method with locking plate. Subjects and methods: Adult patients who were closed PHF treated by open reduction and locking plate fixation at Military hospital 175. Report of a retrospective study conducted on 42 clinical cases.
5p vicarlos 16-05-2024 3 1 Download
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Individuals with diabetes have been found previously to be at increased risk of non-traumatic fracture. However, it is unclear if these individuals are being identified and treated for osteoporosis.
9p viannito2711 20-04-2021 6 1 Download
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Treating traumatic fractures in osteoporosis is challenging. Multiple clinical treatment options are found in literature. Augmentation techniques are promising to reduce treatment-related morbidity. In recent years, there have been an increasing number of reports about extended indication for augmentation techniques.
11p viannito2711 20-04-2021 16 2 Download
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Surgical intervention is increasingly performed as the primary treatment of unstable Hangman’s fracture. Some authors have advocated using anterior C2/3 discectomy with interbody fusion and plating to treat unstable Hangman’s fracture combined with intervertebral disc injury; however, there are few reports on unstable Hangman’s fracture treated by anterior interbody fusion with the cervical cage (PEEK material) solely.
10p vioregon2711 22-02-2021 21 2 Download
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Minimally invasive pedicle screw fixation has less approach-related morbidity than open screw placement and is allegedly less traumatizing on paravertebral muscles, as there is no requirement to mobilize and retract the adjacent muscle portion.
6p vitennessee2711 02-02-2021 15 2 Download