As mentioned above, distal femoral epiphyseal fractures are prone to complications ... Since there was no evidence of restraint, we decided not to surgically open the swelling. An attempt to puncture ...

Surgeons should aim to prevent intraoperative femur fractures by ... that is key.” If a fracture occurs during broaching, Garbuz said to expose the distal extent of the fracture, put cerclage ...

1 University of Glasgow College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences, Glasgow, UK 2 University of Birmingham College of Medical and Dental Sciences, Birmingham, UK A short systematic review of the ...

The patient's growth plates were still open at the level of the proximal and distal femur. • Occurrence of a pathological fracture of the left femur in August 2023 • Closed reduction of the femoral ...

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 ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Frank A. Liporace, MD, offered several tips and techniques for treating patients with tricky distal femur fractures.

Credit: Fractures of the femur in children, treated by Bryant's method of vertical extension / by J.M. Barton. Source: Wellcome Collection. Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal ...

Most calcaneus fractures are closed injuries, meaning the skin is intact. When the skin around the calcaneus fracture is broken, this may represent an open fracture, also called a compound fracture.

Background Colles’ type fractures of the distal radius are one of the most commonly manipulated fractures in the ED. Local audit data suggest that a high proportion of these injuries undergo ...