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Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing Versus Plate Internal Fixation for Pediatric Diaphyseal Femur Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundElastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) and plates are currently the main internal fixation for treating Pediatric Diaphyseal Femur...
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Clinical observation and finite element analysis of femoral stable interlocking intramedullary nail in intertrochanteric fractures
PurposeThis study was designed to compare clinical outcomes of the femoral stable interlocking intramedullary nail (FSIIN) with proximal femoral nail...
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Breakage of intramedullary femoral nailing or femoral plating: how to prevent implant failure
IntroductionIntramedullary (IM) fixation is the dominant treatment for pertrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures. In comparison to plate...
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Pain levels during distraction osteogenesis with lengthening nails in 168 cases
PurposeTo firstly examine the pain levels during distraction osteogenesis (DO) with lengthening nails (LN) in a large sample.
Methods ...
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Surgical outcomes of segmental diaphyseal forearm fractures in adults: a small case series on plate osteosynthesis, intramedullary nailing, and other surgical methods
BackgroundSegmental fractures often result from high-energy or indirect trauma that causes bending or torsional forces with axial loading. We...
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Hexaxial external fixator versus intramedullary nail in treating segmental tibial fractures: a retrospective study
BackgroundIt’s difficult to treat segmental tibial fractures (STFs), which are intricate injuries associated with significant soft tissue damage. The...
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Comparison of Outcomes of Long Versus Short Cephalomedullary Nails for the Fixation of Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 14,547 Patients
PurposeIntertrochanteric Femur Fractures (IFF) fixation could be done with short or long Cephalomedullary Nails (CMNs). Nevertheless, despite several...
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Descriptive analysis of incidence and risk factors for short intramedullary nail breakage in femoral intertrochanteric fractures: a multicenter (TRON group) retrospective study
BackgroundThe incidence of hip fractures is increasing. Femoral intertrochanteric fractures make up 50% of hip fractures and are treated by...
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Intramedullary Femur Nailing in Intertrochanteric Fractures: Postoperatively Do Helical Blades Migrate More Than Lag Screws? A Randomized Controlled Trial
ObjectivesThis was a prospective, randomized controlled trial to test functional outcomes between a single lag screw and helical blade nails in the...
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Does intramedullary nail have advantages over dynamic hip screw for the treatment of AO/OTA31A1-A3? A meta-analysis
BackgroundHip fractures are still unsolved problems nowadays. We evaluated the functional outcomes and complications in the treatment of hip...
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Perioperative peri-implant fracture after osteosynthesis for geriatric femoral pertrochanteric fracture with the linear compression integrated screw intramedullary nail system (INTERTAN™): a retrospective study
BackgroundOsteosynthesis for geriatric femoral pertrochanteric fractures using the linear compression integrated screw intramedullary nail system...
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Lower-limb intramedullary nailing in patients with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia who had a previous unsuccessful treatment. A report of 48 cases
BackgroundIntramedullary nailing (IN) seems to be the best primary surgical treatment for patients with either polyostotic fibrous dysplasia or...
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Distal locking technique affects the rate of iatrogenic radial nerve palsy in intramedullary nailing of humeral shaft fractures
BackgroundIntramedullary humeral nailing is a common and reliable procedure for the treatment of humeral shaft fractures. Radial nerve palsy is a...
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The history of intramedullary nailing
PurposeTo summarize the evolution of intramedullary nailing, highlight important milestones, introduce the atmosphere of the era concerning the first...
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Investigating and defining outcomes of suprapatellar versus infrapatellar intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures: a protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial
BackgroundAnterior knee pain is often reported following intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures. The aetiology remains unclear, but the...
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Is the femoral intramedullary alignment already actual in total knee arthroplasty?
Clinical outcomes and overall alignment after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) depend on femoral component positioning in the sagittal and the coronal...
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Intravenous application of tranexamic acid in intramedullary nailing for the treatment of geriatric intertrochanteric fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundMeta-analyses on the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) in intertrochanteric fractures have shown inconsistent results due to variations in...
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Lateral malleolar fractures Weber Type A and B: does percutaneous intramedullary screw confer a solid alternative to the traditional neutralization plate?
PurposeTo compare the clinical results, complication rates, and radiographic outcome between both methods of fixation of lateral malleolar fractures:...
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Development of early complications after treatment of trochanteric fractures with an intramedullary sliding hip screw in a geriatric population
PurposeAlthough trochanteric fractures (TF) are a frequent event in the geriatric population, studies reporting on complication rates associated with...
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Suprapatellar vs infrapatellar approaches for intramedullary nailing of distal tibial fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThis review was conducted to compare the efficacy of suprapatellar (SP) and infrapatellar (IP) approaches for treating distal tibial...
