Retrospective case series. To evaluate our recent treatment strategy for intramedullary spinal cord tumors. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Keio University, Japan. We reviewed 68 cases of ...

Summary This invention describes an intramedullary nail that is useful in the repair of long bone fractures, wherein the nail has a flexible state, which allows for the insertion of the nail through ...

Intramedullary nailing has often been associated with increasing compartment pressures and compartment syndromes in the leg [12, 13] but, as indicated, not implicated in the arm.

Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of intramedullary fixation in high performance athletes and the time required to return to sporting activity. Methods: Data were taken from a prospective ...

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 ...

CurvaFix, Inc., a developer of medical devices to repair fractures in curved bones, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance (K222505) from th ...