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MIPO Plate Fixation for Simple Oblique Tibial Fractures
2026/11/13Indications - Compression plating can be used for any simple oblique tibial fracture.- Compression plating is particularly suitable for fractures in children with significant displacement that require anatomic reduction and in whom the growth plates...
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Support Plate Fixation Versus Trans-Syndesmotic Stabilization for Posterolateral Ankle Fractures: Outcomes of Early Weight-Bearing
2026/11/09Posterolateral malleolar fractures: direct buttress plating versus indirect syndesmotic stabilization—real-world differences in early weight-bearing This study was published in the European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, wi...
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How to Accurately Position the PHILOS Plate in Proximal Humeral Fractures: The “K-Wire Positioning Technique”
2026/11/04For Neer type III and IV proximal humeral fractures, head-preserving strategies mainly include the PHILOS plate and intramedullary nailing. The PHILOS plate is specifically designed for proximal humeral fractures. Locking screws inserted at different...
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Two Internal Fixation Methods for Clavicle Fractures: Techniques, Tips, and Pitfalls
2026/10/26Clavicle fractures are among the most common fractures. Surgical internal fixation is usually performed with plates or intramedullary nails. Today we summarize the relevant technical points. To operate or not? When to operate? Surgery is not ...
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Caution: These Are the Pitfalls in Internal Fixation Surgery for Proximal Humeral Fractures
2026/10/12I. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) for Proximal Humeral Fractures 1. Missed Greater and Lesser Tuberosity Fractures Greater tuberosity (GT) fractures are often displaced posterosuperiorly and may appear minimally displaced on AP radiograp...
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Complex Pilon Fractures: The "Four Principles" and the "Four-Step Foundation Method"
2026/10/09Pilon fractures were first reported in 1911 and are commonly caused by high-energy axial trauma. They account for approximately 5%–7% of tibial fractures and are often associated with fibular fractures. They typically present with comminution o...
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How to Place a First-Stage External Fixator Safely in Pilon Fractures
2026/09/24Complex Pilon fractures or fracture-dislocation ankle fractures are often accompanied by severe soft-tissue injury. When combined with diabetes mellitus, peripheral vascular disease, long-term corticosteroid use, etc., the soft-tissue condition is ev...
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Femoral Neck Fracture Fixation Techniques: Latest Research Advances—A Narrative Review
2026/09/16Overview Femoral neck fracture is a difficult problem that urgently needs to be overcome in orthopedic clinical practice; this type of fracture significantly increases patient disability and mortality rates. In young adults, femoral neck fractures ...
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The Use of Poller Screws (Blocking Screws) in Intramedullary Nailing
2026/09/11The Poller screw (blocking screw) technique was first described by Krettek’s research group. This technique is an important adjunct to intramedullary nailing and has been shown to be effective in assisting fracture reduction. It can help guide ...
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How to Perform a Successful Minimally Invasive Calcaneal Surgery
2026/09/09Case: Calcaneal Fracture, Sanders Type III Problems identified: 1. Loss of height and angular deformity (obliterated Böhler’s angle, blunted Gissane’s angle).2. Comminuted and depressed articular surface of the subtalar joint with a...
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Locking Compression Plate (LCP): Principles and Clinical Applications
2026/09/07LCP Is Not a Panacea: Mechanical Boundaries and Pitfalls of Bridging Fixation This review outlines the technical origins, biomechanical foundations, and clinical practice of the Locking Compression Plate (LCP). By utilizing combination holes, the LCP...
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Shanghai CareFix Medical Presents Orthopedic Solutions at the 7th World Congress of ASAMI-BR & ILLRS Societies
2026/09/04SELANGOR, Malaysia – September 4, 2026 – Shanghai CareFix Medical Instrument Co., Ltd., a specialized developer and manufacturer of orthopedic medical devices, successfully participated in the 7th World Congress of the ASAMI‑BR & ILLR...
