Femoral Fractures (Femoral Fracture)

02/01/2020 - "Efficacy of bone-end intervention on fracture healing in bisphosphonate-related atypical femoral fractures."
12/20/2017 - "First-line treatment to improve bone mineral density (BMD) is usually with bisphosphonates but long-term usage has been associated with uncommon complications such as atypical femoral fractures (AFF). "
10/01/2023 - "In 2008, a link between long-term bisphosphonate and atypical femoral fractures was reported and confirmed in later studies. "
10/01/2022 - "Objective  The present study aims to describe outcomes from a series of surgically treated patients with atypical femoral fracture due to bisphosphonates use, in addition to correlate the time of previous medication use with fracture consolidation time, and to compare the consolidation time of complete and incomplete fractures. "
01/01/2022 - "Studies have found that not all atypical femoral fractures (AFF) are associated with bisphosphonate (BP) use. "

03/01/2014 - "Femoral nerve block (FNB) is increasingly used as an analgesic modality in patients with femoral fracture both in the emergency department and preoperatively. "
04/01/2023 - "The comparison of postoperative analgesic efficacy of three-in-one-block versus fascia-iliaca blocks following femoral fracture orthopedics surgical procedures under spinal anesthesia, Gondar, Ethiopia, 2021: A prospective cohort study."
01/01/2017 - "Treating pain femoral fractures is difficult because there are limited numbers of analgesics available, many of which have side effects that can limit their use. "
01/01/2017 - "Treating pain femoral fractures is difficult because there are limited numbers of analgesics available, many of which have side effects that can limit their use. "
01/01/2013 - "Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia is a viable and effective adjunct to systemic analgesics for providing pain control in swine with experimental femoral fractures. "

02/24/2020 - "Teriparatide showed promising results, particularly for atypical femoral fractures and periprosthetic femoral fractures."
12/01/2018 - "The efficacy of teriparatide for atypical femoral fracture (AFF) has been recently reported. "
08/01/2023 - "To date, there is no hard evidence for medical management after atypical femoral fracture (AFF), even though weak data indicate faster healing with teriparatide (TPTD). "
08/01/2023 - "The effect of teriparatide on fracture healing after atypical femoral fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis."
06/01/2022 - "Successful Treatment of Atypical Femoral Fracture with Bowed Femur Using Contralateral Intramedullary Nail Combined with Early Daily Teriparatide."

01/01/2014 - "Denosumab is effective in reducing vertebral, nonvertebral, and hip/femoral fractures with an advantage of being administered subcutaneously every six months. "
09/01/2023 - "Our study shows the potential of periprosthetic atypical femoral fractures in patients using denosumab for a long time."
09/01/2023 - "Herein, a 75-year-old woman suffered an atypical periprosthetic femoral fracture 31 months after receiving denosumab. "
01/01/2020 - "[A Case of atypical Femoral Fracture after Dosing Denosumab]."
11/01/2019 - "We present three cases of patients who suffered femoral fractures after denosumab suppression."

01/01/2017 - "Nerve blockade seemed to be more effective than intravenous fentanyl for preventing pain in patients suffering from a femoral fracture. "
01/01/2017 - "Nerve blockade seemed to be more effective than intravenous fentanyl for preventing pain in patients suffering from a femoral fracture. "
01/01/2020 - "The objective of the study was to compare the analgesic effect of intravenous fentanyl, femoral nerve block (FNB) and fascia iliaca block (FICB) during positioning patients with femoral fracture for spinal anesthesia. "
01/01/2020 - "Comparing Analgesic Effect of Intravenous Fentanyl, Femoral Nerve Block and Fascia Iliaca Block During Spinal Anesthesia Positioning in Elective Adult Patients Undergoing Femoral Fracture Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial."
02/01/2014 - "One year after the surgery, she had left femoral fracture, and surgery was performed under spinal anesthesia using isobaric bupivacaine 6 mg with fentanyl 10 microg. "

04/01/2016 - "Biodegradable nanofiber-membrane for sustainable release of lidocaine at the femoral fracture site as a periosteal block: In vitro and in vivo studies in a rabbit model."
04/01/2016 - "Eighteen rabbits were randomly assigned to three groups (six rabbits per group): group A comprised of rabbits with femoral fractures and underwent fixation; group B comprised of a comparable fracture model to that of group A with the implantation of lidocaine-loaded nanofibers; and group C, the control group, received only anesthesia. "
04/01/2016 - "The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a biodegradable, lidocaine-embedded, nanofibrous membrane for the sustainable analgesic release onto fragments of a segmental femoral fracture site. "
10/01/2021 - "The routine use of FINB with ropivacaine and lidocaine by pediatric ED physicians provided effective pain relief for children admitted for a femoral fracture in the emergency department. "
10/01/2021 - "This retrospective, single-center, observational study examined FINB using ropivacaine and a 1% lidocaine hydrochloride solution, in all patients under 18 years of age admitted with a femoral fracture from January 2012 to December 2016. "

12/03/2014 - "A later onset of lithium administration significantly improved femoral fracture-healing. "
01/01/2018 - "Our recent preclinical work demonstrated that a 20 mg/kg lithium dose administered beginning 7 days post-fracture for 14 days optimally improved femoral fracture healing in healthy rats at 4 weeks post fracture (46% higher torsional strength). "
01/01/2018 - "A design-of-experiments (DOE) methodology was used to optimize lithium administration parameters (dose, onset time and treatment duration) to enhance healing in a rat femoral fracture model. "

02/01/2017 - "The efficacy of the intravenously administered micelles to accelerate healing of femoral fracture in mice was evaluated. "
01/01/2016 - "SIM/SIM-mPEG micelles were found to be an effective and safe treatment for closed femoral fracture repair in mice. "
01/01/2016 - "Near Infrared Fluorescence (NIRF) imaging confirmed the passive targeting of SIM/SIM-mPEG micelles to the bone lesion of the mice with closed femoral fractures. "
01/01/2016 - "The mice with established closed femoral fractures were treated with SIM/SIM-mPEG micelles, using free simvastatin and saline as controls. "

12/01/2020 - "The aim of the study was to evaluate the mortality and the outcomes of femoral revision in periprosthetic femoral fractures (PFF) using a titanium modular fluted tapered stem. "
09/01/2015 - "The objective of this study was to discuss the risk factors of postoperative limb overgrowth after the application of titanium elastic nailing (TEN) in the treatment of pediatric femoral fractures as well as analyze the causes and provide guidance for clinical treatment. "
06/01/2015 - "This study evaluated patients with a diaphyseal femoral fracture treated with titanium elastic nailing (TEN) in Tampere University Hospital in Finland. "
06/01/2013 - "The study included total of 30 children's (19 boys and 11 girls) of diaphyseal femoral fracture treated with titanium elastic nailing system and they were followed up at 2, 6, 12 and 24 weeks. "
06/01/2013 - "The aim of our study was to see the outcome of titanium elastic nailing system in diaphyseal femoral fracture in children. "

01/01/2020 - "This study aims to investigate the effect of tranexamic acid (TXA) on the union of closed femoral fractures using radiological and histological methods in an experimental rat model. "
03/01/2018 - "Tranexamic Acid in Pertrochanteric Femoral Fracture: Is it a Safe Drug or Not?"
01/01/2018 - "A systematic review of tranexamic acid usage in patients undergoing femoral fracture surgery."
05/15/2021 - "To investigate the efficacy and safety of intravenous combined with topical administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) in reducing blood loss after intramedullary fixation of intertrochanteric femoral fractures by a prospective controlled trial. "
01/01/2022 - "Comment on Shodipo et al.: comparison of single versus double tranexamic acid dose regimens in reducing post-operative blood loss following intramedullary nailing of femoral fracture nonunions."

01/01/2018 - "Incomplete atypical femoral fractures can be successfully treated with prophylactic intramedullary nailing. "
07/01/2016 - "Closed, locked intramedullary nailing has been accepted as the gold standard in the care of femoral fractures, with reported union rates as high as 98-100%. "
11/01/2006 - "We present a case report of a 64-year-old woman, who was referred after sustaining an atraumatic femoral fracture treated successfully with intramedullary nailing. "
12/01/2001 - "Intramedullary nailing is an accepted procedures for femoral fractures gives uniformly good results. "
03/01/2022 - "Our findings indicated that fixator-assisted closed reduction and intramedullary nailing at one stage is an effective treatment for delayed femoral fracture with satisfactory functional recovery."

08/01/2007 - "Vancouver type B3 periprosthetic femoral fractures can be successfully treated with a distally cemented modular proximal femoral replacement prosthesis."
01/01/2002 - "This comparative study showed that double CCG can theoretically replace the conventional methods of "minimal" osteosynthesis in the midshaft of long bones, and thus shows promise in the treatment of difficult short-oblique type femoral fracture at the distal tip of a well-fixed femoral prosthesis. "
11/01/2012 - "The aim of this study is the presentation of the polyaxial locking NCB-plate in the treatment of femoral fractures, especially in elderly patients and in proximity of a prosthetic implant. "
07/11/2023 - "However, it is not given enough attention in revisions among patients with periprosthetic femoral fractures (PPFFs); instead, more attention is given to reduction, fixation of fractures and stabilizing prostheses. "
05/15/2021 - "Conversely, the incidence of intraoperative periprosthetic femoral fractures are more common and encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from a small cortical perforation to displaced fractures with an unstable prosthesis. "

12/01/2013 - "The method of limited open reduction and double plates internal fixation for Vancouver type B1 periprosthetic femoral fracture after hip arthroplasty is effective in maintaining stability, protecting blood supply, promoting fracture healing, and doing functional exercise early. "
09/01/2014 - "Results show that the shape memory embracing fixator is a safe and effective means for Vancouver type B and type C periprosthetic femoral fractures following hip arthroplasty. "
01/01/2021 - "Revision arthroplasty (RA) continues to be considered the gold standard in the surgical treatment of Vancouver type-B2 and B3 periprosthetic femoral fractures. "
04/25/2020 - "[Medium-term efficacy of bio-lengthened stem arthroplasty in the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures in elderly patients]."
01/01/2022 - "Periprosthetic femoral fracture around hip arthroplasty are growing in the world, nevertheless management and treatment options for fractures "around the stem" are still debated due to lack of high-level studies. "

05/01/2010 - "In the diagnosis of femoral fractures, Radiodiagnostic has a role in the different phases of the natural history of these lesions:- in diagnosis and characterization of fractures,- in follow up of the efficacy of therapy, evolution of fractures and any complications,- in studies of risk factors of fractures.Diagnostic"
06/01/2017 - "Radiographic studies should be performed on a regular basis to prevent atypical femoral fractures in patients on long-term BP therapy."
07/01/2016 - "Although atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) are generally rare events; several studies have indicated a potential link between AFF and long-term bone-specific therapies (BSTs). "
07/01/2012 - "Although not apparent in clinical trials, rare associations of subtrochanteric atypical femoral fractures (AFF) have been reported postmarketing, often after long-term BP therapy. "
01/01/2009 - "[Epidemio-clinical and therapy study of femoral fractures in children]."

05/01/2018 - "Based on our analysis, TEN treatment is superior to traction and hip spica for femoral fractures in patients younger than 16 years old. "
02/01/2022 - "We concluded that PFN is a safe and effective alternative for the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures when a traction table is not available in the operating room."
01/01/2022 - "This study aims to evaluate the effect of traction-bed-assisted reduction and double-plate internal fixation in the treatment of comminuted and coronally split intertrochanteric femoral fracture. "
04/01/2019 - "Inspired by the surgical techniques of intramedullary fixation and reduction by traction, the present study attempted to treat old femoral fractures with minimally invasive methods utilising the principles of biological osteosynthesis (BO). "
11/01/2017 - "This study suggests that bedside placement of proximal tibial traction for femoral fractures is associated with a low incidence of neurovascular complications and that traction can be safely placed at the bedside by residents. "