“Some of the important things to look out for are consistent whether you are doing a native, distal femoral fracture or many of these things transcend to a periprosthetic distal femoral fracture ...

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 ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — With intraoperative femur fractures on the rise ... Garbuz said to expose the distal extent of the fracture, put cerclage wires distal to the fracture and finish the preparation.

These fractures can complicate recovery and lead to significant challenges in treatment. Recent research has focused on various treatment options for PPFs, particularly the use of distal femoral ...

Absolute risk differences were five fewer hip fractures and six fewer major osteoporotic ... lower than -2.5 at any location, including the distal radius. The USPSTF fell short of recommending ...

5, 2023 — read, in part: “There is mild angulation and bands of increased density within the distal left radius with adjacent periosteal reaction consistent with a ‘buckle’ fracture.

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 ...

New research to identify factors associated with improved outcomes for older adults recovering from hip fractures found a ...