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This review focused on the research published to date on the treatment of phalangeal fractures according to the anatomical location of the finger bones, excluding the thumb. In many finger...
A scaphoid fracture is one of the most common types of wrist fractures, and if treatment is delayed, there is a high possibility of nonunion due to anatomical factors such...
Purpose: This study attempted to study the intra-articular changes due to intramedullary nailing through the suprapatellar approach by evaluating the joint cartilage damage and presence of foreign bodies through a...
Purpose: To evaluate the usefulness of percutaneous cannulated screws with tension band wiring (PC-STBW), a minimally invasive surgical technique, compared to conservative treatment for a minimally displaced patella transverse fracture.
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Purpose: Patients with diabetes are known to have poor clinical outcomes due to the high incidence of complications after ankle joint fracture surgery. This study reports the clinical and functional...
Purpose: Trochanteric fixation nail advanced (TFNA) was modified to compensate for the shortcomings of proximal femoral nail antirotation-II (PFNA-II). The clinical and radiological outcomes of surgeries us-ing the PFNA-II and...
Purpose: Osteoporosis causes various fixation failures in patients with intertrochanteric fractures. This study aimed to investigate the effect of a demineralized bone matrix (DBM) for cancellous or cortical bone defects...