Early results after operatively versus non-operatively treated flail chest: a retrospective study focusing on outcome and complications
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DOI: 10.1007/s00068-018-0961-4
Abstract: Purpose Flail chest was traditionally treated non-operatively using mechanical ventilation and pain control. In order to reduce the occurrence of ventilation-associated complications and long-term disability, operative rib fixation is becoming a proven standard therapy for… read more here.
Keywords: ventilation; flail chest; non operatively; operatively treated ... See more keywords
Complications after operatively treated distal radius fractures
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-020-03372-z
Abstract: In the recent years, treatment of distal radius fractures (DRF) has advanced considerably. Surgical fixation with palmar angular stable plate has gained popularity, due to a reported lower complication rate when compared to dorsal fixation.… read more here.
Keywords: radius fractures; distal radius; operatively treated; treated distal ... See more keywords
Changes in operative treatment of tibia fractures in Finland between 2000 and 2018: A nationwide study
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DOI: 10.1177/14574969221111612
Abstract: Introduction: Incidences of different tibia fractures are not well reported. Possible changes in the operative treatment methods have also not been studied. The aim of this nationwide registry study is to determine the incidence of… read more here.
Keywords: tibia; 2000 2018; tibia fractures; finland 2000 ... See more keywords
Operatively treated ankle fractures in Switzerland, 2002–2012: epidemiology and associations between baseline characteristics and fracture types
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-021-04144-5
Abstract: Background Ankle fractures are common, and their incidence has been increasing. Previous epidemiological studies have been conducted in the US, Scandinavia, and Scotland. Our objectives were to provide a current epidemiological overview of operatively treated… read more here.
Keywords: treated ankle; fracture types; age; operatively treated ... See more keywords
Splenectomy is associated with altered leukocyte kinetics after severe trauma
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DOI: 10.1186/s40001-021-00497-8
Abstract: Background Inadequate activation of the innate immune system after trauma can lead to severe complications such as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome. The spleen is thought to modulate the cellular immune… read more here.
Keywords: splenectomy associated; associated altered; operatively treated; trauma ... See more keywords
Ankle fractures in Finland: 118,929 operatively treated between 1987 and 2019
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DOI: 10.2340/17453674.2022.2071
Abstract: Background and purpose Ankle fractures are one of the most common fractures requiring operative treatment. They occur most commonly in postmenopausal women and younger men and recent studies suggest that the incidence of ankle fractures… read more here.
Keywords: 118 929; incidence; treated ankle; ankle fractures ... See more keywords