Intramedullary nailing treats pediatric tibial fractures more effectively than external fixation, a retrospective study shows. Erik N. Kubiak, MD, and colleagues at the New York University Hospital ...
A tibia fracture is considered “complex” when the bone breaks into several pieces, damaging the soft tissues surrounding the shin.
After her severe crash in the Olympic downhill, Lindsey Vonn has shared a photo from the hospital. It shows a metal support ...
Lindsey Vonn’s right arm snagged a bright, neon-red slalom gate on Sunday, snapping the Alpine skier into a violent tumble during the Olympic downhill final. The Olympian underwent two surgeries to ...
At most major medical centers, Orthopaedic Grand Rounds are lectures given by orthopaedic surgeons of national and international prominence, providing opportunities for faculty, residents, and fellows ...
Soldiers and local nationals often suffer extremity injuries in combat zones, but the United States military has up until recently barely made use of external fixators for these injuries. New ...
The Galaxy UNYCO (Orthofix) is a single-use, modular bar-clamp, external fixation system. It is designed for temporary stabilisation of complex lower limb fractures of the femur, tibia, ankle and foot ...
The American skier, who suffered a dramatic crash in the downhill at Milano Cortina last week, appeared in good spirits on ...