Comminuted Fractures

05/01/2016 - "The aim of this study was to compare the biomechanical performance of PFN, DHS, DCS, and the PFLP in the treatment of subtrochanteric comminuted fractures.A total of 32 antiseptic human femurs from 16 donors were randomly allocated to 4 groups for fixation with PFN, DHS, DCS, and PFLP. "
04/28/1877 - "Compound Comminuted Fracture of the Tibia Cured without Suppuration, without Regular Antiseptic Treatment."

03/01/2015 - "The objective of this investigation was to assess the efficacy of the following treatment strategy based upon ulnar fracture pattern: closed reduction (CR) for plastic/greenstick fractures, intramedullary (IM) pin fixation for transverse/short oblique fractures, and open reduction and internal fixation for long oblique/comminuted fractures. "
07/01/2007 - "Under compression, IF provides similar fixation in comminuted fractures and was better than the CP for avoiding loss of reduction, whereas under torsional loading, CP was more important for stiffness, plastic deformation, and load to failure than IF. "
01/01/1956 - "Depressed comminuted fracture of a plastic cranioplasty."
01/01/2006 - "In a retrospective analysis, 30 intra-articular fractures (24 Bennett's, three Rolando's and three comminuted fractures) treated between 1994 and 1999 in the Department of Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Ludwigshafen have been reviewed. "
01/25/1992 - "A patient hit by a plastic bullet sustained severe facial contusion and a comminuted fracture of the mandible with bone loss. "

01/01/2007 - "The main contributory factors were delayed medical care, accompanying pathological disorders, angular location, multiple and comminuted fractures and the type of antibiotic used."
06/01/2016 - "A 38-year-old male with compound grade III B comminuted fracture of distal femur with 2 extruding bone pieces was managed by thorough debridement, external fixator and antibiotic cement spacer. "
07/01/2009 - "The dual delivery of an antibiotic and a growth factor from a composite scaffold would be beneficial for treatment of complex fracture sites, such as comminuted fractures and segmental bone defects. "

07/01/2009 - "The dual delivery of an antibiotic and a growth factor from a composite scaffold would be beneficial for treatment of complex fracture sites, such as comminuted fractures and segmental bone defects. "

10/01/2009 - "It is safe and effective to use absorbable rib fixed nails and dacron flap for treating fracture of multiple ribs and especially for the patients of osteoporosis, comminuted fracture or oblique fracture."

09/01/2015 - "This study has two purposes: (1) to compare the clinical results between the Titanium Elastic Nail (TEN) and plate fixation of the displaced midshaft clavicle fracture; and (2) to demonstrate the relationship between length shortening and functional outcome after TEN fixation, especially in the comminuted fracture pattern. "
12/01/2007 - "The study assessed the early functional outcomes with cemented titanium implants of radius in the treatment of comminuted fractures of radial heads. "
03/01/2023 - "Management of Comminuted Fracture of Mandible Using Titanium Mesh."
06/01/2020 - "To investigate the value of internal fixation in management of mandibular comminuted fracture with mini-titanium plate. "
06/01/2020 - "[Internal fixation of mandibular comminuted fracture with mini-titanium plate: a retrospective study of 21 cases]."

01/01/2017 - "The in vivo study included comparisons of rabbits of the femoral metaphyseal comminuted fracture treated with or without the combined biodegradable polymers. "
01/01/2017 - "The study results indicate that these combined polymers may promote fracture fixation during treating the rabbit femoral metaphyseal comminuted fracture."
01/01/2021 - "The polymer-composite bone adhesive modified with dopamine/iodinate exhibited very good fixation ability of femoral artificial comminuted fractures in an experimental model."
01/01/2021 - "The aim of this study was to answer the question whether our newly developed injectable biodegradable "self-setting" polymer-composite as a bone adhesive is a good "bone-glue" candidate to efficiently fix comminuted fractures of pig femoral bones used as an ex-vivo experimental model. "

02/01/2023 - "Objective The purpose of the study was to assess the clinical outcome of patients by using n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate in the management of comminuted fracture segments of the anterior wall of the maxillary sinus in the zygomatico-maxillo-facial complex region. "
09/01/2015 - "According to the results achieved in our study the N-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate can be indicated to treat comminuted fractures of the anterior wall of the maxillary sinus which could not easily be treated with internal rigid fixation."
02/01/2023 - "The comminuted fractures of the anterior wall of the maxillary sinus were carefully reduced through an intra-oral approach, and n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate was applied over the edges of fractured segments. "
02/01/2023 - "Application of N-Butyl-2-Cyanoacrylate for the Treatment of Comminuted Fractures in the Anterior Wall of the Maxillary Sinus: A Prospective Clinical Study."

10/01/2012 - "We implanted 8 stainless steel locking plates and stainless steel intramedullary nails to stabilize a simulated comminuted fracture in 16 fresh-frozen cadaveric elbows. "
06/01/2007 - "To assess the role of stainless steel flexible intramedullary fixation in unstable pediatric femur fractures, we compared a group of 41 stable (transverse or oblique) fractures with a group of 40 unstable (spiral and/or comminuted) fractures treated with stainless steel (Ender) nails placed through a single lateral insertion. "
12/01/1993 - "The comminuted fractures were as follows: symphysis and body, 10; angle, 3; and ramus, 3. In 13 cases, AO stainless steel reconstruction plates were applied, with a minimum of three 2.7-mm tapped bone screws in each of the two stable segments. "
11/01/2004 - "This study evaluated the biomechanical differences between stainless steel and titanium nails when securing transverse and comminuted fractures in a synthetic femur model. "
01/01/2015 - "Stainless steel or titanium high threaded locking screws may only be carefully used in non-comminuted fractures."

01/01/2011 - "Bone cement is employed for the following purposes in comminuted fractures: (1) to fill a void due to lost or crushed cancellous bone, (2) to hold larger unstable fragments while hardware is placed, and (3) to retain fragments too small to take hardware. "
06/01/2010 - "Bone grafts, bone cement, and artificial bone are used to augment osteosynthesis in comminuted fractures. "
02/01/1997 - "The theoretical advantage of the bone paste in filling up the defects and crevices in the comminuted fractures was offset by the practical disadvantage of having no osteoconductive scaffolding, which was provided by the bone chips. "
06/01/2008 - "From February 2004 to March 2006, 89 cases with intertrochanteric comminuted fractures were treated by replacement of artificial long-stem bipolar hip hemiarthroplasty with bone cement, including 34 males and 55 females, with the average age of 82.6 years (ranging from 70 years to 92 years). "
01/01/2021 - "The aim of this study was to answer the question whether our newly developed injectable biodegradable "self-setting" polymer-composite as a bone adhesive is a good "bone-glue" candidate to efficiently fix comminuted fractures of pig femoral bones used as an ex-vivo experimental model. "

01/01/2021 - "Use of the new prosthesis was effective in the reconstruction of the comminuted fracture in the lateral half of the clavicle. "
06/01/2019 - "Clinical Relevance  The distance between the pectoralis major tendon and top of the humeral head was measured in this study as a reliable method that can be used intraoperatively to decide the height of the humerus prosthesis in comminuted fractures of the proximal humerus."
03/01/2008 - "The aim of this study was to define the value of the bipolar radial head prosthesis of Judet for treating comminuted fractures of the radial head. "
04/01/2020 - "A retrospective study was conducted between the years 2001 and 2016 in complex elbow dislocations associating comminuted fractures of the radial head (Mason type IV) for two cohorts: 20 patients who received a radial head prosthesis against 12 patients treated with resection. "
03/01/2019 - "In this paper, an innovative design of prosthesis, conceived to heal the comminuted fractures of long bones has been investigated. "

11/01/2011 - "In the management of displaced unstable comminuted fracture of the distal radius, use of an articulated multiplanar external fixator, allowing partial dynamization of the injured wrist at 3 weeks, resulted in improved early functional and anatomical outcome as compared to static external fixation. "
05/01/2023 - "In this study, the ELA was adopted, and the calcaneal comminuted fractures were treated with circular external fixator assisted reduction to achieve the purpose of good reduction of the fracture and fewer skin complications. "
12/01/1994 - "The purpose of this study was to determine retrospectively some subjective and objective parameters following the operative treatment of 32 patients with "complex" (intraarticular and/or comminuted) fractures of the distal radius using the small AO external fixation device. "
03/01/1989 - "A study was organized to evaluate the use of a one-plane external fixation device to treat comminuted fractures of the distal radius. "
05/01/2023 - "Circular External Fixator Assisted Open Reduction Combined With Locking Plate Fixation for Intra-articular Comminuted Fractures of the Calcaneus."

05/01/2012 - "A preoperative radiograph of the contralateral uninjured radius may be helpful in selecting the most appropriate internal fixation device to reconstruct the proximal radius after comminuted fractures. "
02/01/2019 - "Prevalence goes to the locked intramedullar nailing and Mitković internal fixator in the treatment of diaphyseal, transversal, comminuted fractures in relation to DCP and LCP."
09/01/1998 - "Use of an internal fixator device to treat comminuted fractures of the distal radius: report of a technique."
01/12/2022 - "Compared with traditional internal fixation devices, bone adhesives are expected to exhibit remarkable advantages, such as improved fixation of comminuted fractures and maintained spatial location of fractured scattered bone pieces in treating bone injuries. "

12/01/2018 - "The inherent anteversion of a second generation nail can be used to minimize malrotation of the femur after comminuted fractures during locked intramedullary nailing in patients with normal anteversion and is superior to our present fluoroscopic technique. "
02/01/1990 - "The significance of postoperative mechanical stability for bony repair of a comminuted fracture was investigated in an animal experimental study comparing four commonly applied operative methods of stabilizing fractures: (1) flate osteosynthesis combined with lag screw fixation after reduction of the fragments; (2) bridging plate osteosynthesis; (3) external fixation; (4) static interlocking intramedullary nailing. "
01/01/1990 - "The significance of postoperative mechanical stability to bone repair of comminuted fractures was investigated in an animal experimental study comparing four commonly employed operative methods of fracture stabilization: 1. Plate osteosynthesis combined with lag screw fixation; 2. Bridging plate osteosynthesis; 3. External fixation; 4. Static interlocking intramedullary nailing. "
03/15/2023 - "Background and Objectives: Intramedullary nailing (IMN) and angularly stable plating (ASP) are the most popular techniques for the stabilization of comminuted fractures of the proximal humerus, without either one being obviously superior. "
07/01/2019 - "Although intramedullary nailing of these fractures remains a preferred treatment modality, the angled blade plate with articulated tensioning device is an excellent option to restore anatomical alignment and obtain bony union in certain highly comminuted fracture patterns. "

02/01/2019 - "Seven of 18 included studies describe a suture fixation in case of a comminuted fracture. "
01/01/2017 - "The aim of this study was to evaluate the early clinical outcomes of arthroscopic treatment of avulsion or comminuted fractures of the greater tuberosity (GT) using a modified suture-bridge technique. "
04/30/2023 - "The paper presents the results of stabilization of an unstable, comminuted fracture of the greater tubercle with absorbable sutures after fixation of a comminuted fracture of the proximal humerus with a reconstructive nail. "
03/25/2023 - "Double pulley technique combined with suture bridge technique is reliable for reduction and fixation of comminuted fracture of the lower pole of patella, and patients can start functional exercise early after operation."
03/25/2023 - "From January 2018 to June 2020, 15 patients with comminuted fracture of the lower pole of the patella were treated with double pulley and suture bridge technology, including 9 males and 6 females, aged 28 to 68 years old with an average of (42.4±9.6) years old. "