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Tibial Shaft Fractures
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2004 Tibial Nonunions eMedicine Orthopedics

Location: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1252306-overview

eMedicine 2004 Patel Updated 2009
Synonyms and related keywords: tibial delayed union, aseptic nonunion, infected nonunion, tibial fractures, fractures of the tibia, nonunions of the tibia, broken leg, leg fracture, delayed healing, hypertrophic nonunions, atrophic nonunions, normotrophic nonunions, long bone fractures
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2010 Minimally invasive locked plating of distal tibia fractures is safe and effective CORR Open Access

Location: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835592

Distal tibial fractures are difficult to manage. Limited soft tissue and poor vascularity impose limitations for traditional plating techniques that require large exposures. The nature of the limitations for traditional plating techniques is intrinsic to the large exposure required to approach distal tibia, a bone characterized by limited soft tissue...
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Accelerated tibial fracture union in the third trimester of pregnancy

Location: http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/44

Accelerated tibial fracture union in the third trimester of pregnancy: a case report Mudussar A Ahmad , Damayanthi Kuhanendran , Irvine W Kamande and Charalambos Charalambides (Abstract and full text available) Journal of Medical Case Reports 2008, 2:44
We present a case of accelerated tibial fracture union in the third trimester...
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Controversies with Fracture Management

Location: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/420410

Medscape Conference Coverage from American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting Day 4 - Saturday, March 18. Overview of the controveries of intramedullary nailing in femoral shaft fractures and severe open tibial fractures.
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Diaphyseal Tibial Fractures eMedicine Orthopedics

Location: http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic72.htm

The tibia and the fibula are perhaps the most commonly injured bones of the lower extremity, the tibia alone being the subject of controversy and ongoing discussion on the methods of treatment. Despite newer innovations in implants and external fixation devices, the tibial fracture essentially remains unsolved; it is one...
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Displaced Tibial Shaft Fractures

Location: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/tandf/sort/2000/00000071/00000002/art00008

Displaced tibial shaft fractures: A prospective randomized study of closed intramedullary nailing versus cast treatment in 53 patients Authors: Karladani A.H.; Granhed H.; Edshage B.; Jerre R.; Styf J. Source: Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Volume 71, Number 2, 1 April 2000, pp. 160-167(8) Abstract: Of 53 patients with unilateral, displaced and closed or grade...
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Distal Tibial Fractures Technique Of Im Nailing

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/distal_tibial_fractures_technique_of_im_nailing

Wheeless Textbook of Orthopaedics Distal Tibia Fracture: with frx extension into the joint, consider placement of percutaneous lag screws to repair intra-articular fracture lines before nailing is performed; ORIF of distal fibula: some authors recommend concomitant ORIF of the distal fibula (if frx is present), inorder to improve rotational stability; blocking...
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