Purpose: The purpose of this study was to reveal the treatment preferences and current practices regarding open tibial shaft fracture (OTSF). Patients and methods: Online surveys of treatment ...
Background: Up to 30% of patients suffer from long-term functional restrictions following conservative treatment of distal radius fractures. Whether duration of cast immobilisation influences ...
5 Department of Medicine, Barwon Health, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia 6 Department of Medicine, NorthWest Academic Centre, The University of Melbourne, St Albans, Australia ...
Conservative treatment in children with open physes requires ... was augmented in the tibial and femoral tunnels with a bone graft across the epiphysis. The distal femoral epiphysis fused and ...
Objectives We reproduced a frequently cited study that was published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) in 1981 assessing the extent of ‘snow-and-ice’ fractures during the winter period. Setting ...
Research reviewed by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has found no conclusive evidence that supplementing with calcium and vitamin D will help prevent falls and fractures. You might think ...