[Distal femoral osteotomy using a lateral opening wedge technique].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00064-017-0503-y
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To shift the weight-bearing axis of the lower limb medially by opening a lateral-based metaphyseal osteotomy at the distal femur. INDICATIONS Femoral-based valgus malalignment and symptomatic lateral unicompartimental osteoarthritis, lateral hyperpression syndrome, cartilage therapy of… read more here.
Keywords: technique; weight bearing; opening; osteotomy ... See more keywords
Ten-year survival rate of 89% after distal femoral osteotomy surgery for lateral compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-020-05988-5
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy, safety, and survival of distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) surgery for lateral compartment OA of the knee. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted at… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; correction; distal femoral; knee ... See more keywords
Fixation of periprosthetic or osteoporotic distal femoral fractures with locking plates: a pilot randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-018-4061-1
Abstract: IntroductionWe hypothesised that the use of a polyaxial locking plate design offers the same clinical benefits as a monoaxial locking plate system following distal femoral osteoporotic/periprosthetic fracture fixation.MethodA multicentre prospective randomised pilot trial was conducted.… read more here.
Keywords: trial; fixation; fracture; pilot ... See more keywords
Clinical outcomes of revision with retrograde intermedullary nailing for failed plating of distal femoral fractures: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-020-04621-x
Abstract: Purpose To assess the feasibility and effectiveness of retrograde intramedullary nail (RIN) revision surgeries for locking compression plate (LCP) failure in distal femoral fractures. Methods This retrospective study included 13 patients who suffered from metalwork… read more here.
Keywords: revision; femoral fractures; distal femoral; rin revision ... See more keywords
Tibiopedal and distal femoral retrograde vascular access for challenging chronic total occlusions: predictors for technical success, and complication rates in a large single-center cohort
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-020-07082-3
Abstract: Objective To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of tibiopedal and distal femoral access for retrograde crossing of chronic total occlusion (CTO) in Rutherford stage III to VI peripheral arterial occlusive disease, and to determine factors… read more here.
Keywords: technical success; chronic total; distal femoral; tibiopedal distal ... See more keywords
Modular tumor prostheses: are current stem designs suitable for distal femoral reconstruction? A biomechanical implant stability analysis in Sawbones
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-019-03158-y
Abstract: IntroductionHigh loosening rates after distal femoral replacement may be due to implant design not adapted to specific anatomic and biomechanical conditions.Materials and methodsA modular tumor system (MUTARS®, Implantcast GmbH) was implanted with either a curved… read more here.
Keywords: modular tumor; tumor prostheses; bone; distal femoral ... See more keywords
Geriatric distal femoral fractures: A retrospective study of 30 day mortality.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.10.035
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Distal femoral fractures have many of the same challenges as hip fractures, but there has been limited research into outcomes following these. The aim of this study was to assess 30 day mortality following… read more here.
Keywords: hip fractures; day mortality; distal femoral; femoral fractures ... See more keywords
Low risk of nonunion with lateral locked plating of distal femoral fractures-A retrospective study of 191 consecutive patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.10.039
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The reported rate of nonunion of distal femoral fractures varies in the literature. Several risk factors for nonunion following lateral locked plating (LLP) have been described. We aimed to study the rate of nonunion,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; femoral fractures; nonunion; risk factors ... See more keywords
Interprosthetic femoral fractures managed with modern distal femoral locking plates: 10 years' experience at a UK major trauma centre.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.04.014
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Interprosthetic femoral fractures (IFF) are rare but increasing with an ageing population. Operative management is challenging and there is currently a paucity of outcome data in literature. The purpose of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: interprosthetic femoral; femoral fractures; locking plates; modern distal ... See more keywords
Bilateral proximal tibia stress fracture following bilateral distal femoral hemiepiphysiodesis - A rare complication.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2018.06.003
Abstract: Correction of lower limb deformities by hemiepiphyseodesis with 8-plates is gaining popularity among deformity surgeons. Complications including metal failure, recurrence of deformity have been reported but stress fracture has not been reported. We have encountered… read more here.
Keywords: stress fracture; distal femoral; tibia stress; bilateral proximal ... See more keywords
Distal femoral replacement - Cemented or cementless? Current concepts and review of the literature.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.04.032
Abstract: Distal femoral endoprosthetic replacement has been successfully used to reconstruct distal femoral defects after tumor resection for over four decades. Despite continued advances, aseptic loosening continues to be the most common failure mode after infection.… read more here.
Keywords: replacement; fixation; cemented cementless; replacement cemented ... See more keywords