Results: 3

Pipkin Type-II Femoral Head Fracture: A Biomechanical Evaluation by the Finite-Element Method

Abstract Objective To evaluate the biomechanical capacity of two forms of fixation for Pipkin type-II fractures, describing the vertical fracture deviation, the maximum and minimum principal stresses, and the Von Mises equivalent stress in the syntheses used. Materials and Methods Two internal fasten...

Epidemiología, resultados clínicos y tasa de éxito en cirugía preservadora de cadera en la necrosis avascular de cabeza femoral

Acta ortop. mex; 34 (1), 2020
Resumen: Introducción: La necrosis avascular de cabeza femoral (NACF) es una patología frecuente que en sus inicios es asintomática y se manifiesta de forma insidiosa, por lo que a menudo el diagnóstico se realiza en estadios avanzados, donde la única solución eficaz es la artroplastía total de ...

Femoral pseudoaneurysm as a complication of slipped capital femoral epiphysis treatment

ABSTRACT Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is a very frequently seen condition in orthopedics centers worldwide. Even in successfully treated cases, complications related either with the pathology per se or with the chosen synthesis method are not rare. This report presents a case of bilateral slipped ca...