A case example and research of Open Fractures presented by the Orthopedic Trauma Service at Hospital for Special Surgery. Skip to ... alignment and length. He returned for regular follow-up and healed ...

Introduction. Surgery for hip fracture carries a significant risk of death with 7% dying inhospital.1 This mortality risk depends on characteristics of patients, injury and treatment. The occurrence ...

Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of surgery used to fix severe fractures by realigning broken bones and securing them with hardware such as screws, plates, or rods.

Patients with acetabular fractures often require an Open Reduction with Internal Fixation (ORIF), especially those patients who also have displacement of the joint. ... The typical inpatient stay for ...

Treatment for forearm fractures is almost always operative, but nonoperative management can be used in specific cases — usually for an isolated ulna fracture. What is a forearm fracture? The forearm ...

Introduction Ankle fractures are common in the elderly population. Surgical fixation is technically challenging and often results in complications due to high rates of osteoporosis and vascular ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that casting by itself was just as successful as ...

Vitória confirmed what was already expected.Left-back Jamerson suffered a fracture and tore the ligaments in his right ankle after the tackle he received in the match against Cruzeiro this Thursday ...

We have developed new, tiny robotic surgical tools that may let surgeons perform “keyhole surgery” on the brain. Despite ...

Faralito Restaurant is extending their hours.According to a social media post, they will be open on Fridays beginning this ...

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno has a hairline fracture in his right index finger and could be sidelined until ...

Aster RV Hospital, has recently launched their world class Aster Institute of Advanced Orthopedics & Robotic Surgery (AIAORS) ...