Inserting an intramedullary rod is a vital and effective management approach to treating femoral shaft fractures, but there are tips and tricks a surgeon should follow to ensure better results. To ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Femoral lengthening with an internal lengthening nail is a recent advance that allows for leg length ...

AMERICAN orthopedic surgeons have been skeptical about the use of medullary nailing of long-bone fractures. This, I think, is fortunate, as the slow acceptance of this technic has allowed us to avoid ...

RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Orthopaedic Implant Company (OIC) announced the launch of its Antegrade/Retrograde Intramedullary Femur Nail (ARFN) System today. The OIC ARFN Nail System is designed ...

MAHWAH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stryker has announced the launch of its T2 Alpha Femur Retrograde Nailing System. The new nailing solution features a redefined data-driven nail design, 1,2 an advanced ...

AUDUBON, Pa., Sept. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE: GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, today announced the launch of the AUTOBAHN® Nailing System. This ...

In order to focus on patient related outcome assessment the SF-36 has become a reliable instrument for outcome evaluation of hip fracture patients. The SF-36 has been validated among healthy ...

Classic outcome evaluation of pertrochanteric fractures is based on parameters such as limb function, complication rates, mortality, length of hospital stay, number of days using rehabilitation ...

through 13.0mm and lengths of 300mm to 440mm. The nails feature a 1.5-meter bow for anatomic fit and 5.0mm diameter cross-lock screws for ...