Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
"Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The use of nails that are inserted into bone cavities in order to keep fractured bones together.
| Descriptor ID |
D005594
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.300.300.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary- Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
- Fixation, Intramedullary Fracture
- Fixations, Intramedullary Fracture
- Fracture Fixations, Intramedullary
- Intramedullary Fracture Fixation
- Intramedullary Fracture Fixations
- Osteosynthesis, Fracture, Intramedullary
Intramedullary Nailing- Intramedullary Nailing
- Intramedullary Nailings
- Nailings, Intramedullary
- Nailing, Intramedullary
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary" by people in Profiles.
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Swart E, Lasceski C, Latario L, Jo J, Nguyen UDT. Modern treatment of tibial shaft fractures: Is there a role today for closed treatment? Injury. 2021 Jun; 52(6):1522-1528.
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Liu B, Zuelzer DA, Allen J, Comadoll S, Hsu JR, Swart EF, Matuszewski PE. Can the use of femoral notch view alone decrease measurement error of distal interlocking screws after retrograde femoral nailing. Injury. 2019 Apr; 50(4):962-965.
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Johnson J, Deren M, Chambers A, Cassidy D, Koruprolu S, Born C. Biomechanical Analysis of Fixation Devices for Basicervical Femoral Neck Fractures. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Jan 01; 27(1):e41-e48.
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Bear DM, Weichbrodt MT, Huang C, Hagberg WC, Balk ML. Unstable dorsal proximal interphalangeal joint fracture-dislocations treated with extension-block pinning. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2015 Mar; 44(3):122-6.
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Swart E, Makhni EC, Macaulay W, Rosenwasser MP, Bozic KJ. Cost-effectiveness analysis of fixation options for intertrochanteric hip fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Oct 01; 96(19):1612-20.
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Heffernan MJ, Leclair W, Li X. Use of the F-Tool for the removal of a bent intramedullary femoral nail with a sagittal plane deformity. Orthopedics. 2012 Mar 07; 35(3):e438-41.
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Silva JA, McCormick JJ, Reed MA, Morse AS, Heffernan MJ, Lavado RD, Billiar K, Wixted JJ. Biomechanical effects of harvesting bone graft with the Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator on the adult femur: a cadaver study. Injury. 2010 Nov; 41 Suppl 2:S85-9.
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Owens BD, Wixted JJ, Cook J, Teebagy AK. Intramedullary transmetatarsal Kirschner wire fixation of Lisfranc fracture-dislocations. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2003 Aug; 32(8):389-91.