Proximal femoral bone loss that is severe enough to require revision femoral arthroplasty presents constant surgical challenges, but can be effectively managed by following basic surgical principles ...
In a new study published in Engineering, Academician Yingze Zhang’s research team introduces the Proximal Femur Bionic Nail (PFBN) as a potential panacea for unstable intertrochanteric femur fractures ...
In the human body, the femur, the thigh bone is one of the largest and strongest bones which extends from the hip joint all the way down to the knee joint. Being the strongest bone, a significantly ...
A two-year-old child was admitted for elective orthopedic surgery to the left proximal femur. While the child was in the preoperative area, the thigh was clearly marked. A permanent pen was used to ...
Objectives: To examine the effects of a simple and inexpensive physical activity intervention on change in bone mass and structure in school aged children. Methods: Fifty one children (n = 23 boys and ...
Docors at Mysuru’s Apollo BGS Hospitals have performed a high-risk suregery on a 102-year-old man to mend a femur bone fracture so that he can lead as normal a life possible. He said he was unable to ...
Numerous options exist for the treatment of this complex injury pattern. Controversy exists as to which fracture to stabilize first and what hardware combination to use. The optimal timing of such ...
Docors at Mysuru's Apollo BGS Hospitals have performed a high-risk suregery on a 102-year-old man to mend a femur bone fracture so that he can lead as normal a life possible. A team of surgeons of the ...