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Both the incidence and severity of ankle fractures in elderly patients with considerable comorbidity is rising steadily in most European countries. 1 The patients are predominately women with considerable comorbidities including
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, bulging or herniated discs, ligamentous flavum hypertrophy Emerging root Extraforaminal (far lateral) Patients with central lumbar spondylitic stenosis most commonly present with neurogenic claudication and report discomfort whist
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create patient-specific guides to improve the accuracy of implant positioning. Typically, the software utilizes a CT scan, from which a preoperative plan is designed by surgeons or company associated engineers. The plan is then shipped to the
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extremely complex and demands extensive expertise, especially in treating high-risk groups such as women, individuals with rheumatoid arthritis, and patients with a history of radiation therapy to the pelvis ( 3 , 4 ). Due to the continuously increasing
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femoral and proximal tibial fractures are relatively common in young patients as a result of high-energy trauma, and in older patients as a result of low-energy trauma. These fractures may lead to malunion or nonunion, bone defects, limb malalignment
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. Subsequently, it is mandatory to identify patients who need long-term immobilization and those who can be freed. In order to avoid secondary spine injuries or immobilization side effects such as pressure ulcers, it is important to limit unnecessary time wearing
