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Suprapatellar nailing effective for tibial shaft, periarticular fractures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tibial shaft fractures have an incidence of 16.9 per 100,000 people per year. Men aged 10 to 20 years tend to ...
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Suprapatellar nailing of tibial shaft fractures: The next advancement

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures is a mainstay of treatment for orthopedic surgeons managing ...
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Part I: Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, and Intramedullary Nailing

After harvesting the grafts the length is sometimes inadequate. A minimum length of 12 cm is required. In such a situation, one of the following solutions could be pursued: Suture the short tendon to ...
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Long-term Stability of Angle-Stable versus Conventional Locked Intramedullary Nails in Distal Tibia Fractures

This study was performed to investigate the long-term mechanical fixation stability of the angle-stable locking system using the new biodegradable sleeve in the treatment of distal tibia fractures ...
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Smith+Nephew’s new TRIGEN™ MAX Tibia Nailing System brings ‘next-level nailing’ to trauma surgeons repairing tibial fractures

The future of fracture fixation with novel side-specific nails featuring variable angle locking technology Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces the ...