open reduction internal fixation

Figure 1. Preoperative 3D CT scan showing anteroposterior, lateral, and worm’s eye views.

Case Report

Anesthetic and Surgical Considerations in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report of Mandible Fracture Management

05/05/2022

This report describes the management of a 14-year-old boy with OI type 1 who sustained mandible fractures from an assault. Management consisted of open reduction and internal fixation of the parasymphyseal and angle fractures and closed...

This report describes the...

05/05/2022

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Screenshot of video demonstrating the fixation technique. Open reduction due to presence of fracture callous was required followed by placement of a cannulated headless compression screw (Depuy Synthes, West Chester, PA).

Interesting Cases

Intramedullary Headless Compression Screw Fixation Technique of Metacarpal Fractures

02/08/2022

Steven Cai , MD;

John Chao , MD;

Mark S. Granick , MD;

This article reports an Interesting Case of a 31-year-old right-hand-dominant female presented one month after sustaining a right fifth metacarpal shaft closed transverse fracture after punching a hard surface. Due to the pain and angulation...

This article reports an...

02/08/2022

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Hamate Fracture

04/06/2015

Jason M. Habeck , MD;

Todd Ruiter , DO;

Tyler Snoap , MD;

Hamate Fracture T. Snoap, MD1, J. Habeck, MD1, and T. Ruiter, DO1,2 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine; 2Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, MI Correspondence:...

Hamate Fracture T....

04/06/2015

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