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Objectives: To describe operative results after humerus nonunion surgery in patients whose initial humerus shaft fracture (OTA/AO code 12) was treated nonoperatively and to identify risk factors of nonunion surgery failure in the same population.
Design: Case series.
Setting: Nine academic level 1 trauma centers.
Global Trends in the Incidence and Primary Causes of Femoral Fractures, Excluding Femoral Neck Fractures: A Global Epidemiological Study.
Risk Manag Healthc Policy
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedics and Joints, Huangyan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Taizhou, 318020, People's Republic of China.
Purpose: Fractures pose a significant global health challenge, with varying incidence trends and causes across demographics and regions. This study aims to analyze global patterns in the incidence and primary causes of femoral shaft fractures.
Methods: Data from the Global Burden of Disease database were analyzed for femoral fractures (excluding femoral neck fractures) by age, gender, and socio-demographic index regions.
Clinical consequence of the 4-week X-ray control after ESIN osteosynthesis of forearm fractures in children.
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, 55131, Mainz, Germany.
Purpose: The absence of evidence based general guidelines for radiographic follow-ups of pediatric diaphyseal forearm fractures treated with ESIN results in an arbitrary array of X-ray examinations. In most pediatric traumatology departments, an X-ray check is carried out 4 weeks after ESIN osteosynthesis of forearm shaft fractures to detect incipient consolidation of the fracture. However, the elevated sensitivity to ionizing radiation requires special precautions in the pediatric populations.
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Rev Med Suisse
January 2025
Centre interdisciplinaire des maladies osseuses, Département de l'appareil locomoteur, Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, 1011 Lausanne.
The epidemiology of femoral fractures is changing, with more femoral shaft fractures linked to high-risk physical exercise by an older population. Vitamin D given during pregnancy for the mother's health could benefit the child. Zoledronic acid is the most effective bisphosphonate.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Rare Case of Gas Gangrene after Upper Limb Fracture.
J Orthop Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hadassah University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
Introduction: Gas gangrene, is an aggressive and life-threatening necrotizing infection of soft tissues. We report a case of upper-limb trauma resulting in clostridial gas gangrene.
Case Report: A 36-year-old healthy male presented to our department with a left humeral shaft fracture and an open elbow fracture.
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