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Orthopadie (Heidelb)
January 2025
Deutsches Schulterzentrum, Atos Klinik München, Effnerstr. 38, 81925, München, Deutschland.
Fractures of the clavicle (Latin clavicula, little key), which mainly occur in young men, account for 2.6-4% of all fractures in adults [1]. Above the age of 65 years more clavicular fractures occur in women [1].
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January 2025
Klinik für Hals‑, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg, Deutschland.
Midface fractures present a clinical challenge in otorhinolaryngology due to their often complex injury pattern and nonspecific symptoms. Precise diagnostics, including differentiated imaging procedures, are required. Interdisciplinary consultation between otorhinolaryngology, maxillofacial surgery, neurosurgery, and ophthalmology is often necessary.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedicina (Kaunas)
December 2024
Department of Traumatology, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon 21565, Republic of Korea.
: Rib fractures are common in patients with trauma, and patients with multiple rib fractures often require surgical stabilization. Because rib fractures may occur at different sites along the ribs, the technical approach to surgical stabilization varies. Here, we present a case of posterior rib fractures with multiple paraspinal fragmented rib segments that were successfully treated with costovertebral plate fixation.
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November 2024
Service of Traumatology and Orthopaedics Surgery, Hospital 12 de Octubre, 28041 Madrid, Spain.
Pediatric elbow fractures are quite common, accounting for up to 34% of bone fractures in children. Among these, acute lateral humeral condyle (LHC) fractures represent up to 22%. The accurate diagnosis and early treatment of LHC fractures are crucial due to the potential for abnormal growth and significant long-term impacts on joint motion.
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January 2025
Surgical Fellow, Florida Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Center Fellowship, 5741 Bee Ridge Rd #490, Sarasota, FL 34233. Electronic address:
Metal allergies in surgery are often underreported and under diagnosed. Oftentimes, the symptoms of metal allergy closely resemble those of infection and the protocol is removal of the offending implant. Identification of metal allergies in the preoperative workup is imperative to provide the best patient care and outcomes.
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