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incidence of clavicle fractures has increased in recent years and the operative treatment of these fractures has increased disproportionately. 2 , 3 Clavicle fractures are most commonly classified according to the Allman classification and/or the
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distraction of the triceps tendon. 1 , 2 Operative treatment, in order to restore articular congruity, has been the standard choice of care. 5 , 6 However, patients with comorbidities and elderly patients are at increased risk for postoperative
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% ( 2 , 3 ). Numerous invasive therapies have been described; however, consensus particularly for bigger lesions has yet to be found ( 4 ). The first operative treatment introduced was the sole debridement of unstable cartilage. Today, bone marrow
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, operative treatment in children’s fractures was rarely indicated and this belief was based on the metabolic, anatomic and physiologic characteristics of the skeleton in children, which would lead to rapid fracture healing and remodelling with lower rate of
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outcomes, as well as RTW/RTS among different rehabilitation protocols following operative treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures. Materials and methods The systematic review was conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for
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fractured fibula was subjected to non-operative treatment in 309 patients, resulting in 113 postoperative varus/valgus deviations of the tibia. When the fibula had been fixed, only 25 patients suffered from a postoperative varus/valgus deviation > 5°. The
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and what would be the best way to achieve this? 2) Which fractures should we treat operatively? 3) How can we predict fracture behaviour during non-operative treatment and based on what premises should we intervene to maximize the
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data are available on treatment concepts of fractures of the scapular spine. There is no consensus as to whether operative or non-operative treatment is superior. Furthermore, it is unclear whether the two scenarios – fracture with or without RSA
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limitation of mobility and conditions causing pain and instability are usually strong indicators for treatment. Conservative treatment In the absence of mechanical conflicts causing restricted joint movement, such as malunion, dislocation and HO, non-operative
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open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) or minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO), and retrograde and antegrade intramedullary nailing (IM) ( 6 , 8 , 9 ). Complications of both conservative and operative treatment approaches are non
