. 5 Prognosis Clanton and Ford reported on surgical and non-surgical patients with a five-year follow-up: 50% described persistent symptoms of pain and stiffness at the hallux MTP joint. 4 Brophy et al measured hallux MTP range of
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and limit unnecessary costs. Prognosis The one-year mortality of FNFs is 14–36%. 1 , 4 , 7 The 30-day mortality rate is 10%. 4 Mortality rates strongly correlate with age, living independence, mobility and mental status. 6 The
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be noted that there does not yet appear to be an ideal classification system that guides treatment and establishes prognosis with satisfactory interobserver reproducibility. It is important to identify two specific ST femur fracture patterns that
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Inglis AE et al. Patellar fracture type and prognosis in condylar total knee arthroplasty . Clin Orthop Relat Res 1988 ; 236 : 115 – 122 . 27. Ortiguera CJ Berry DJ . Patellar fracture after total knee
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to knee subluxation or dislocation, which is usually associated with congenital ligament dysplasia. 8 , 9 Knee subluxation/dislocation may delay or interrupt the lengthening treatment, worsening the prognosis. 7 , 10 Considering that most
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adolescent idiopathic scoliosis . Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2007 ; 32 : 2759 – 2763 . 25. Bjerke BT Zuchelli DM Nemani VM Emerson RG Kim HJ Boachie-Adjei O . Prognosis of significant intraoperative
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of growth. On the other hand, L-TGCT usually involves the hands or feet, and has a better prognosis. 6 The knee joint is the most commonly involved articulation, representing 46% of the localized type of TGCT, and up to 75% of the diffuse type
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scaphoid fractures, historically, with long-time immobilization. Most scaphoid fractures are, however, non-displaced or minimally displaced (<1 mm) and have a good prognosis with limited time of immobilization as 90% of them heal in 6 weeks ( 2 ). Only more
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- 304 . 4. Hovelius L Rahme H . Primary anterior dislocation of the shoulder: long-term prognosis at the age of 40 years or younger . Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2016 ; 24 ( 2 ): 330 - 342 . 5. Hovelius
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advice on how to measure outcomes. The outcome is at the centre of almost every research question, whether you want to determine the outcome of a treatment, assess the prognosis for a specific subgroup of patients, determine the cause of an adverse event