Research indicates a significant clinical benefit with open reduction and internal fixation compared to hemiarthroplasty for patients with three- and four-part proximal humerus fractures with initial ...

A 56-year-old man presented with a history of a left humeral nonunion following three previous surgical attempts to repair the fracture. Three years previously, he fell and sustained a closed, ...

Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of surgery used to repair broken bones that need to be put back together. During the surgery, some form of hardware is used to hold the bone in ...

Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) surgery repairs severe bone breakages. Surgeons perform ORIF surgery on severely broken bones when a cast or splint will not suffice. ORIF surgery is a major ...

At most major medical centers, Orthopaedic Grand Rounds are lectures given by orthopaedic surgeons of national and international prominence, providing opportunities for faculty, residents, and fellows ...

1 Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, Xiamen Children’s Hospital (Children’s Hospital of Fudan University Xiamen Hospital), Xiamen, Fujian, China 2 Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, Children’s ...

“Identifying socioeconomic factors that affect clinical decision-making is imperative to improving patient care,” he said. “Elements such as insurance status, income, and demographics have an ...