Publications by authors named "S S Bava"

Article Synopsis
  • Humerus shaft fractures, making up 3% of adult fractures, have a high surgical union rate (84-97%), although non-union is a common complication regardless of treatment type.
  • Intramedullary (IM) nailing offers benefits like stability and less tissue damage, but comes with risks such as poor reduction and potential nerve injury.
  • A case study of a middle-aged female with a non-union due to a poorly managed previous fracture illustrates the complexities of treatment, ultimately highlighting locking plates and strut grafting as effective management strategies, while also emphasizing the importance of ruling out infections and tumors.
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Aim: This study was designed to investigate the anticancer efficacy of the organic leaf extracts of the plant, (), and to analyze the molecular mechanism of the anticancer activity.

Methods: The leaf extracts were prepared by polarity-graded serial extraction of the dried leaf powder. The cytotoxic effect of the extracts was analyzed by the 3-(4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay.

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Introduction: Infected non-union is rare in pediatric patients. Various methods have been described in the literature to manage such cases. We present a familiar and simple technique to treat a non-union in pediatric population.

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