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Fractures at the lateral end of the clavicle inevitably require surgical treatment as there is high potential for delayed union or nonunion. Acromioclavicular dislocation also requires stable and solid fixation...
PURPOSE: Occult intertrochanteric fractures are misdiagnosed as isolated greater trochanteric fractures in some cases. We investigated the utility of three-dimensional computed tomography (3D-CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the...
Despite improvements in surgical technique, immunosuppressive therapy, and follow-up care,
a considerable number of patients with kidney transplants die as a consequence of sepsis
and throm-boembolism. The incidence of thromboembolism...
PURPOSE: This study compared the clinical results between compression hip screw (CHS) and proximal femoral nail (PFN) after the treatment of AO/OTA A2.2 intertrochanteric (ITC) fractures.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively...