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Pain scores are similarly low for both immobilization methods, but caregivers report that bathing and carrying are easier ...
Methods: A total of 85 patients with tibial shaft fractures treated with IMN between January 2019 and December 2022 were retrospectively analyzed. A total of 40 and 45 patients underwent IMN using the ...
Image: Adobe Stock O’Hara, Brian Shear, MD, and colleagues performed a cross-sectional study of 107 patients with tibial plateau (14%), distal femur (13%) or femoral shaft (13%) fractures who ...
Rabin is Assistant Professor, Chief, Section of Orthopaedic Trauma in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Loyola ... Intercondylar-Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures, Use the Device That ...
Currently, it appears that the fracture will heal without requiring surgery, though that will be monitored to confirm it remains the case. If no surgery is required, the fracture should heal in ...
On the first day after surgery, all patients were injected with subcutaneous ... On the other hand, elderly patients, primarily women, can sustain a distal femur fracture from a low-energy injury, ...