Her knee was previously functioning well. However, 4 months prior to her current presentation, she fell and sustained a left distal periprosthetic femur fracture (Figure 1). This was managed at an ...

MISSOURI CITY, Texas (KTRK) – A nonverbal child with autism in Texas was left lying on the floor for hours, crying in pain after a slip and fall at school. The 11-year-old boy named Kyle was ...

The treatment almost always requires surgery. Supracondylar Femur Fractures A supracondylar femur fracture, also called a distal femur, is a break in the bone that occurs just above the knee joint.

There was no evidence of infection, non-union or malunion at the end of 1 year follow-up. A woman in her 70s presented to us in the outpatient department with a left distal femur fracture non-union ...

Distal femoral fractures (DFFs) are frequently characterised by significant comminution, osteoporosis, high implant failure, insufficient fixation because of a shortened distal part, non-union, ...

The femur is the thigh bone, the largest and strongest bone in the human body. It supports your weight, stabilizes the body, and helps you move. Reaching from the hip to the knee, the femur is one of ...

Local examination revealed on palpation of the internal distal metaphysis of the left femur a small hard mass at the side of the femur, fixed. Deep palpation of this area causes a tingling sensation ...

1 Department of Orthopedics, The Quzhou Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Quzhou People’s Hospital, Quzhou, Zhejiang, China 2 Department of Orthopedics, Shanghai Baoshan Luodian ...

To prevent misdiagnosis and overtreatment of this illness, it is critical for us to continue strengthening our knowledge of it and to add it to the differential diagnosis of the space-occupying lesion ...