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 ...

“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 ...

LifeNet Health and Johnson & Johnson MedTech bring novel bone graft, brand named PliaFX Pak, to the U.S. market.

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 ...

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 — 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.

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Proximal femoral fractures are the most common fractures in Germany. Concomitant vascular injuries are extremely rare but potentially life-threatening. The current surgical standard for ...