IEEE

Feature Extraction of X-ray Fracture Image and Fracture Classification

Abstract: X-ray images are the essential aiding means all along in clinical diagnosis of fracture. So the processing and analysis of X-ray fracture images is particularly important. Extracting the ...
SciELO

Advances in treating exposed fractures

The management of exposed fractures has been discussed since ancient times and remains of great interest to present-day orthopedics and traumatology. These injuries are still a challenge. Infection ...
Frontiers

320 mm InterTan nail optimizes biomechanics in AO/OTA 31A2.3 fractures: superior stress distribution, micromotion, and strain for enhanced healing

Purpose: This study compares the biomechanical performance of InterTan nails of three lengths (180 mm, 240 mm, and 320 mm) in treating AO/OTA 31A2.3 comminuted intertrochanteric fractures, which are ...
IEEE

Human gait classification after lower limb fracture using Artificial Neural Networks and principal component analysis

Abstract: Vertical ground reaction force (vGRF) has been commonly used in human gait analysis making possible the study of mechanical overloads in the locomotor system. This study aimed at applying ...
BMJ

Should surgery be delayed in patients taking direct oral anticoagulants who suffer a hip fracture? A retrospective, case-controlled observational study at a UK major trauma centre

Objective To determine whether not waiting for the elimination of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) has an effect on the amount of perioperative bleeding in patients who undergo operative treatment ...
SciELO

Evaluation of the Reproducibility of Lauge-Hansen, Danis-Weber, and AO Classifications for Ankle Fractures

Objective The present study aims to analyze the intra- and interobserver reproducibility of the Lauge-Hansen, Danis-Weber, and Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen (AO) classifications for ...