Severely comminuted distal femur fractures require anatomic internal fixation for best results, but obtaining rigid fixation of the multiple fragments may be challenging or impossible using ...

This article aims to report an interesting case of femoral attachment–ACL avulsion fracture in skeletally mature patient with arthroscopic suture loop fixation. A 32-year-old man, with no significant ...

However, the optimal treatment for femoral neck fractures with posterior comminution has not been determined. And some authors caution against fixation of comminuted femoral neck fractures in the ...

One of the key areas of investigation is the effectiveness of different fixation techniques for distal femur fractures. Traditional methods include locked lateral plating and retrograde ...

The second lengthening at age 15 was done using LON. This is a hybrid technique in which the femur is lengthened over an IM nail with an external fixator. There is no contact between internal and ...

The section is rectangular-shaped, which helps to ensure strong initial press-fit fixation in the femoral marrow cavity. There are 15 sizes from which to choose for developmental dislocations of a ...

This is a 54-year-old female who presented to our clinic with decreased ability to ambulate, chronic pain and a limb-length discrepancy. The patient was in a high-speed motor vehicle accident at age ...

"Persona SoluTion PPS Femur combines our latest advances in cementless fixation with decades of proprietary clinical expertise in developing novel materials and surface hardening processes.

We are reporting the anaesthetic management of a 58-year-old woman, diagnosed with EGPA 3 years ago, who underwent urgent intramedullary nail insertion for a femur fracture. The anaesthetic technique ...

After six months, she sustained a left femoral neck fracture resulting from a muscle spasm ... Spasms associated with SPS are a rare cause of pathological fractures and may cause orthopaedic fixation ...