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Background During a blunt trauma, the cervical spine (C-spine) is injured with a 3.7% prevalence. 1 A C-spine injury can result in serious neurological impairment leading to disability and poor health-related quality of life (HRQL
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trauma of the hip. 3 In some cases local trauma and neurologic trauma are associated. Luckily, most of our cases were not associated with local trauma of the hip, where significant ossification of the hip associated with consolidation problems may
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Introduction Dealing with structures that are usually localized deep inside the surrounding soft tissue, trauma and orthopaedic surgery represent a challenge for intra-operative visualization and orientation to the surgeon. In addition to in
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Introduction Epidemiology, injury mechanisms and patho-biomechanics Cervical spine injuries are found in about 2% to 3% of all blunt trauma victims. 1 - 3 Between 19% and 51% of all spinal injuries are located in the cervical spine
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not all, of the digital technologies being developed, are applicable to orthopaedic trauma. Apart from technologies primarily developed for the medical market, there are consumer electronics and digital solutions that find new applications in the
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Introduction Segmental femoral fractures represent a rare clinical entity and are most commonly the result of high-energy trauma. They are defined as fractures of the femur with at least two main fracture lines at different levels, leaving an
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a daily basis. This evolution does not stop at the gates of medicine, which has also led to major advances in intra-operative imaging. Without intra-operative imaging, modern orthopaedic trauma surgery would not be possible. Most surgical procedures
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, 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40). Discussion Diagnosis The first diagnosis assessment method for patients with cervical trauma are plain
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other joint, trauma, infections, inflammatory and degenerative conditions affecting the sternoclavicular joint are well known. The rarity of these problems compounded with a paucity of literature could indirectly lead to delayed diagnosis and