Results showed more posterior column osteotomies performed at the time of conversion from growing rods spinal fusion may lead to more curve correction without increasing complications in patients ...

Humeral shaft fractures are a common trauma condition that shoulder surgeons often need to treat, whereas ankle osteotomies are one the most used techniques of foot and ankle experts.These both ...

The stress distributions of the four plate systems and the maximal stresses of the screw, plate, and bone are shown in Figures 4 and 5, respectively. In general, the medial opening highly stresses ...

(5) The result of osteotomies is often reported as good to excellent for 80% of people for 5-10 years—after which a partial or total knee joint is required. These are relatively short-lived results.

The Medical Council should have a role in dealing with the consultants involved in the hip dysplasia controversy, the Taoiseach has said. Micheál Martin told the Dáil the issue “should be ...

Background High tibial osteotomy (HTO) with a medial opening wedge has been used to treat medial compartment osteoarthritis. However, this makes the proximal tibia a highly unstable structure and ...