“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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Fractures of the vertebrae, the hip and the distal radius are the 'typical' osteoporotic fractures. They are associated with increased treatment cost, pain, morbidity and mortality. As populations ...

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

Although epiphyseal fractures are common in adolescents, fractures of the distal femoral epiphyseal plate are rare. Case presentation: We present a case of a Salter–Harris type 1 fracture of the ...

Such fractures usually lead to the stripping of the periostea ... the purpose of the data and sign the informed consent document). The whole tibia, distal femoral condyle, and proximal talar condyle ...