Search results for "Stable fixation"

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The current state of the art of angle-stable volar plating in the treatment of distal epiphisis fractures

2011

Fractures of the distal radius angle-stable fixation systemSettore MED/33 - Malattie Apparato Locomotore
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Autogreffe chondrocostale pour lésion latérale ostéochondrale de la tête métacarpienne

2020

Abstract Osteochondral injuries of the metacarpal head require anatomical restoration to prevent limitations in range of motion and osteoarthritis. Osteochondral bone grafting is a viable option, especially in younger patients. Central injuries allow for different types of grafting, but when the injured area is on the lateral portion of the metacarpal head, the graft must include both a cortical and a cartilaginous portion. We present here the pearls and pitfalls in the surgical technique of chondrocostal grating from the 6th rib and an example of its use within a case of comminuted fracture of the metacarpal head. This technique provides a graft with cortical bone that allows for a stable …

medicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryCartilagemedicine.medical_treatmentMagnetic resonance imagingOsteoarthritisAnatomyBone graftingmedicine.diseaseStable fixationmedicine.anatomical_structuremedicineOrthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgeryCortical boneRange of motionbusinessRevue de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique
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