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Low filling ratio of the distal nail segment to the medullary canal is a risk factor for loss of anteromedial cortical support: a case control study
BackgroundAnteromedial cortical support apposition (positive and/or neutral cortical relations) is crucial for surgical stability reconstruction in...
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Morphometric Analysis of Clavicle and Its Medullary Canal: A Computed Tomographic Study
BackgroundIntramedullary fixation is one of the common methods of treating clavicle fractures. Morphometric data of the clavicle and its medullary...
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Challenges in the Assessment of Medullary Bone Invasion in Oral Cavity Cancers and Its Prognostic Significance
BackgroundAs per AJCC 8th edition TNM staging system, bone invasion is a poor prognostic marker that upstages oral cavity squamous carcinoma (OSCC)...
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Effect of bone cement sealing of the intramedullary femoral canal on coagulation status after total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective thromboelastography study
BackgroundThe main objective of this study was to investigate whether the use of bone cement in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has an effect on...
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Prognostic value of a mandibular canal staging system for primary lesions in patients with lower gingival squamous cell carcinoma: a multicenter, retrospective study
BackgroundThe Union for International Cancer Control and American Joint Committee on Cancer tumor staging system is used globally for treatment...
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An evaluation of mandibular canal variations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The inferior alveolar nerve and vessels are carried via the mandibular canal, which extends bilaterally from the inferior alveolar foramen to the...
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Extra Medullary Fixation in Unstable Proximal Femoral Fractures by PF-LCP
PurposePerception that extra-medullary fixation of these fractures are fraught with difficulties and deficiencies is becoming inappropriate. This...
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Discordant horizontal–torsional nystagmus: a sign of posterior semicircular canal dysfunction
In central as well as peripheral vestibular lesions, right-beating horizontal nystagmus is almost always associated with clockwise (top poles of the...
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Insufficient proximal medullary filling of cephalomedullary nails in intertrochanteric femur fractures predicts excessive postoperative sliding: a case–control study
ObjectiveExcessive postoperative sliding is a common complication of intramedullary nails in the treatment of intertrochanteric femur fractures. The...
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The assessment of canal flare index and proximal femoral bone density can improve stem selection for peri-prosthetic bone maintenance after total hip arthroplasty
IntroductionBone maintenance after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is important for implant success. This study aimed to investigate the relationship...
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Does the intramedullary femoral canal plug reduce blood loss during total knee arthroplasty?
IntroductionThe benefit of the femoral canal bone plug during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in reducing blood loss has never been proven. The aim of...
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Retained medullary cord and terminal myelocystocele as a spectrum: case report
The caudal portion of the spinal cord, the medullary cord, is formed by secondary neurulation. One of the distinctive features of secondary...
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The relevance of the number of distal locking planes and nail to canal ratio in bone healing after intramedullary nailing in tibial shaft fractures
IntroductionThe objective of this retrospective study was to assess the effect of the nail to canal ratio and the number and configuration of distal...
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Medullary neuroschistosomiasis in adolescence: case report and literature review
IntroductionMedullary neuroschistosomiasis is a severe complication of gastrointestinal infection by Schistosoma . There are several endemic areas,...
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Surgical treatment of pycnodysostosis associated with pathological tibial fracture
BackgroundPycnodysostosis is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal disorder of bone characterized by diffuse skeletal condensation with thickening of...
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Does nail size or difference between canal and nail diameter influence likelihood of union or time to union of femoral shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nailing? A retrospective cohort study
BackgroundThis study aims to determine whether nail size or the difference between canal and nail diameter (CN difference) affects the union rate and...
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Aberrant drainage of posterior condylar emissary vein and abnormal orifice of hypoglossal canal: surgical implications in the transcondylar fossa approach for VA-PICA junction aneurysm
BackgroundThe posterior condylar emissary vein (PCEV) and posterior condylar canal (PCC) are anatomical landmarks for identifying important...
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Can CT-based assessment of lateral malleolus anatomy indicate when and how to perform an intramedullary fixation in distal fibula fractures? An analysis of 150 ankles
PurposeThe primary aim was to analyse the lateral malleolus morphology with a focus on the shape of the distal fibula for IM fixation of the fibula...
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Is Posterior Femoral Neck Cortex an Obstacle in Achieving Sagittal Plane Balance of Uncemented Straight Femoral Stem?
Summary of Background DataThere is a paucity of the literature that aims to improve sagittal plane balance of femoral stem in hip arthroplasty. We...
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Necrotizing Otitis Concealing Carcinomas of the External Auditory Canal
External auditory canal Carcinomas are rare and aggressive tumors and their prognosis depends on early diagnosis. Their clinical similarity to...
