Articles on femoral shaft fractures

2 articles published in Selcuk Medical Journal with the keyword "femoral shaft fractures": Heterotopic ossification after interlocking intromedullary reamed nailing for fractures of the femoral shaft.; Treatment Of School-Age Children With Femoral Shaft Fracture: Spica Casting Versus Titanium Elastic Nail Fixation

HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION AFTER INTERLOCKING INTROMEDULLARY REAMED NAILING FOR FRACTURES OF THE FEMORAL SHAFT.

ÖZLEM AKKOYUN SERT, MEHMET ARAZI, MEHMET NIHAT OKTAR, RECEP MEMİK

2000, Vol 16, Issue 4, Page 279-284

Postoperative heterotopic ossification (HO) around the hip is common follovving total hip arthroplasty and after surgical treatment of the acetabular fractures. Hovvever, its occuring after intramedullary nailing operations for femoral fractures is relatively uncommon and not well documented. The...

TREATMENT OF SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN WITH FEMORAL SHAFT FRACTURE: SPICA CASTING VERSUS TITANIUM ELASTIC NAIL FIXATION

İSMAİL HAKKI KORUCU, FAİK TÜRKMEN, ERDİNÇ ACAR, VEYSEL BAŞBUĞ, FAHRİ YURTGÜN, SERDAR TOKER

2016, Vol 32, Issue 4, Page 80-83

Femoral shaft fractures are mostly seen in children and all cases of this condition require hospital admission. In school-age children (5 to 12 years), femoral fractures may be treated with elastic nails or spica cast. The current study aims to compare the outcomes of elastic nail to the immediate...

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Heterotopik ossifikasyon intramedüller çivileme kilitleme femur kırıkları Heterotopic ossification intramedullary nailing locking Titanium elastik çivi pelvipedal alçı femur cisim kırığı okul çağı çocukluk Titanium elastic nail immediate spica cast school-age children