Distal femur fractures are significant injuries that often occur in both young and elderly populations, typically resulting from high-energy trauma or falls. The treatment of these fractures is ...

Surgeons should aim to prevent intraoperative femur fractures by identifying high-risk patients and surgical risk factors. Sound change during broaching is key to know when to stop. KOLOA ...

Femoral neck fractures (FNF) are a common injury, particularly among older adults, and can lead to significant complications if not treated properly. Internal fixation techniques are essential for ...

Proximal femur fractures, including osteoporotic femoral neck fractures ... and clinician's overworked schedule may also add extra complications to therapeutic decision-making and further delay ...

During this surgical procedure, only the ball of the ball-and-socket hip joint is replaced. This is an effective treatment for certain types of hip fractures when only the ball of the hip joint is ...

Scientists Develop Coral-Inspired Material to Revolutionize Bone Repair Dec. 4 ... Neuropathic Pain Drugs Found to Increase Risk of Hip Fracture in Older Adults Nov. 13, 2024 — A new study ...

Results published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine showed tibial tubercle osteotomy with vs. without distalization yielded similar postoperative outcomes for patients with patellofemoral ...

In other situations, the fracture alignment or stability may be such that surgery will help to ensure more proper healing of the bone. Surgical treatment options can vary and may include pins, plates, ...

A 4-year-old boy in a collision with a speeding motorcycle as he crossed the road was referred to our hospital from a ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, General Hospital of Jinan Military Command, 250031 Jinan, China. 2 Research on 2013 stage doctoral student of TCM Orthopaedics, Shandong University of ...

Barry Lumsden, 75, died on September 22 last year, three weeks on from the incident which came as he tried to cross the road ...