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Open AccessThe effect of skin traction on pain relief in patients with isolated intertrochanteric fractures, a randomized clinical trial
Hip fractures are common in elderly patients. The surgery is usually delayed due to underlying conditions, and pain control is crucial while the patient is cleared for surgery. In this randomized controlled tr...
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Open AccessRole of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) in the diagnosing of acute medial meniscus injury of knee joint
In recent years, musculoskeletal ultrasound has increasingly become the common method for diagnosis for many medical specialties. Therefore, the present study was performed to evaluate the diagnostic value of ...
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Intraoperative repair for iatrogenic MCL tear due to medial pie-crusting in TKA yields satisfactory mid-term outcomes
This study aimed to assess the rate of iatrogenic mid-substance superficial medial collateral ligament (sMCL) tear due to the medial pie-crusting technique during varus deformity total knee arthroplasty and co...
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Improvement in osseointegration of tricalcium phosphate-zircon for orthopedic applications: an in vitro and in vivo evaluation
Similar to metallic implant, using the compact bio-nanocomposite can provide a suitable strength due to its high stiffness and providing sufficient adhesion between bone and orthopedic implant. Therefore, usin...
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A porous polymeric–hydroxyapatite scaffold used for femur fractures treatment: fabrication, analysis, and simulation
One of the most common fractures in the skeleton happens in the femur. One of the important reasons for this fracture is because it is the longest bone in the body and osteoporosis affect this part a lot. The ...
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Results of pronator quadratus repair in distal radius fractures to prevent tendon ruptures
Distal radius fractures are one of the the most common adult fractures encountered during the clinical practice of an orthopedic surgeon.1,2 Although several methods of treatment are suggested for these fractures...
