A new distal radius fracture fixation technique developed to reduce the malunion rate that often accompanies traditional cast immobilization fixation effectively restored 60% to 80% of wrist arc of ...

Ankle fractures, particularly those involving the distal fibula, represent a significant portion of lower‐limb injuries worldwide. Traditional treatment involves open reduction and internal fixation ...

Maxillomandibular fixation (MMF) is a cornerstone in the management of mandibular fractures, aiming to restore occlusion and stabilise fractured segments for optimal healing. Over the past decades, ...

According to recently published results, the most cost-effective method of fixation for hip fractures depends on the stability of the fracture. Researchers analyzed an expected-value decision-analysis ...

A new biocompatible polymer-based composite material could soon replace metal plates in treating difficult and unstable fractures. The newly-developed material is as strong as dental composites yet ...

Thousands of people could be spared from a hip fracture each year if a new method to identify the risk of osteoporotic fractures were to be introduced in healthcare. This is the view of the ...

Read before the Section of Radiology and Physiotherapy of the Massachusetts Medical Society at its Annual Meeting, Worcester, June 4, 1934. Fay, Joseph H. — Visiting Surgeon, Melrose Hospital. For ...

The pelvis is a complex structure, encompassing numerous nerves, blood vessels, and organs, all tightly encased in soft tissue. Consequently, high-energy ...

Meduloc, a medical device company pioneering innovation in orthopaedic surgery with the mission of advancing fracture fixation technology, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...

Pilon fractures: In adults with closed pilon fractures, what method of fixation provides the best clinical and cost effectiveness outcomes as assessed by function and incidence of major complications ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SI-BONE, Inc., (Nasdaq: SIBN), a Silicon Valley-based medical device company dedicated to providing surgical solutions for sacropelvic disorders, ...