Combined Anterior and Posterior Ring Fixation Decreases Superior Pubic Ramus Screw Failure.
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001942
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To determine whether fracture pattern, implant size, fixation direction, or the amount of posterior pelvic ring fixation influences superior ramus medullary screw fixation failure. DESIGN Retrospective cohort review. SETTING Regional Level 1 trauma center.… read more here.
Keywords: ramus; fixation; superior pubic; ring fixation ... See more keywords
A Novel Implant for Superior Pubic Ramus Fracture Fixation—Development and a Biomechanical Feasibility Study
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina59040740
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Pubic ramus fractures are common in compound pelvic injuries known to have an increased rate of morbidity and mortality along with recurrent and chronic pain, impeding a patient’s quality of life. The… read more here.
Keywords: biomechanical feasibility; superior pubic; feasibility study; ramus ... See more keywords