محمد حسین ابراهیم زاده
دانشیار گروه ارتوپدی / دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد- مشهد-ایران
[ 1 ] - آیا اپروچ «اسمیت پترسون» برای شکستگی غیر قابل جا اندازی سر فمور (بروم بک-نوع 4) مناسبترین است؟ گزارش دومورد
مقدمه:شکستگی – دررفتگیهای سر فمور از جمله موارد نادر است. ومواردی که غیر قابل جا اندازی است، خیلی نادر ترند. البته موارد غیر قابل جا اندازی واقعی باید از موارد ریداکشن نا کامل ثانوی به گیر افتادن نسج یا استخوان تفکیک شوند.روشهای جراحی مختلفی برای جا اندازی این دررفتگی ها و ثابت نمودن شکستگی ها به کار می رود .اپروچ اسمیت- پترسن در حالیکه بیمار در وضعیت خوابیده به پشت است دید خیلی خوبی به قطعات ش...
[ 2 ] - Geochemical assessment of groundwater quality with special emphasis on fluoride in Tabasein Plain, Eastern Iran
The aim of this research was the geochemical assessment of the groundwater quality and the evaluation of the distribution pattern of fluoride concentration in water resources of the region and their connection with the prevalence of dental fluorosis occurrence in the study area. To achieve to this goal six sediment and 22 water samples were taken and analyzed. Fluoride and phosphorous concentra...
[ 3 ] - NOVEL BIOABSORBABLE ACL RECONSTRUCTION SCREWS
This was Presented in 5th International Congress of Iranian Iranian Society of Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Sports Traumatology (ISKAST), 14-17 Feb 2018- Kish, Iran
[ 4 ] - CLINICAL OUTCOME OF ANATOMICAL ARTHROSCOPIC POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION WITH ACHILLES TENDON ALLOGRAFT
This was Presented in 5th International Congress of Iranian Iranian Society of Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Sports Traumatology (ISKAST), 14-17 Feb 2018- Kish, Iran
[ 5 ] - Hip Surgery in Quiescent or Active Tubercular Hip Arthritis; Is Reactivation Risk Really a Matter
About 15 % of all musculoskeletal tuberculosis (TB) have hip involvement. Early anti-tubercular drug therapy and other conservative treatment including short-term traction and mobilization programs could prevent hip joint destruction. Reactivation of TB accounts for a significant of active TB incidence, especially in the developed countries with a low TB prevalence. The risk of TB activation ...
[ 6 ] - Bilateral Arm-Abduction Shoulder Radiography to Determine the Involvement of the Scapulothoracic Motion in Frozen Shoulder
Background: We hypothesize that there is no difference in the motion of the scapula with respect to the thoracic wall (scapulothoracic interface) between the affected versus non-affected shoulder on 0° and 90° standard arm abduction radiography. Methods: We enrolled 30 patients with the diagnosis of unilateral frozen shoulder after ruling out of other pathologies. Bilateral standard should...
[ 7 ] - The Most Appropriate Reconstruction Method Following Giant Cell Tumor Curettage: A Biomechanical Approach
Giant cell tumor (GCT) is a primary and benign tumor of bone, albeit locally aggressive in some cases, such as in the epi-metaphyseal region of long bones, predominantly the distal end of femur and proximal end of tibia (1). There are a variety of treatments for a bone affected by GCT, ranging from chemotherapy, radiotherapy, embolization, and cryosurgery, to surgery with the use of chemical or...
[ 8 ] - Current Concepts in Scaffolding for Bone Tissue Engineering
Bone disorders are of significant worry due to their increased prevalence in the median age. Scaffold-based bonetissue engineering holds great promise for the future of osseous defects therapies. Porous composite materials andfunctional coatings for metallic implants have been introduced in next generation of orthopedic medicine for tissueengineering. While osteoconductive materials such as hyd...
[ 9 ] - Clinical Outcome of Anatomical Transportal Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Hamstring Tendon Autograft
Background: Good clinical outcome and return to sport and daily functions after anatomical arthroscopic anteriorcruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is goal standard in this surgery. but to date, there are different challengingissues between orthopedic surgeons regarding graft selection and surgical techniques.Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the patients who underwent anatomical arthrosc...
[ 10 ] - Translation and Validation of the Persian Version the Boston Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Questionnaire
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is recognized as the most common type of neuropathies. Questionnairesare the method of choice for evaluating patients with CTS. Boston Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (BCTS) is one of the mostfamous questionnaires that evaluate the functional and symptomatic aspects of CTS. This study was performed toevaluate the validity and reliability of the Persian version of...
[ 11 ] - Level of Evidence in the Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery Journal
Introduction: In the field of orthopedic surgery, highly impact journals like Journal of Bone and Surgery (JBJS-Am) and Clinical orthopedics and Related Research (CORR) publishing the LOE for their manuscript. JBJS-Am started to publish the level of evidence (LOE) for all manuscript since 2013. Results:310 articles were reviewed. Country of origin for these, were twelve different countries incl...
[ 12 ] - Evaluation of Normal Ranges of Wrist Radiologic Indexes in Mashhad Population
Hand and wrist radiographic indexes such as radial inclination, ulnar variance, carpal height ratio, and radial tilt play an important role in the diagnosis and management of medical disorders, so they should be modified regarding the population and race difference. This study aims to compare the normal radiologic wrist indexes in Mashhad population with other existing databases and define some...
[ 13 ] - Massive Emphysema and Pneumothorax Following Shoulder Arthroscopy under General Anaesthesia: A Case Report
The patient was a 61-year-old female with massive rotator cuff tear who had no history of smoking, COPD, asthma, or other pulmonary diseases. Four hours following shoulder arthroscopy, the patient developed progressive dyspnea, which was diagnosed as pneumothorax with subcutaneous emphysema extending to the neck and face. Chest tube was inserted promptly. The patient was discharged with a good ...
[ 14 ] - Single Cut Distal Femoral Varus Osteotomy (SCFO): A Preliminary Study
Background: Genu valgum usually originates from a deformity of distal femur that is often corrected by distal femoralvarus osteotomy. The osteotomy includes both components of angulationcorrection and translation because the siteof osteotomy is not commonly at the apex of deformity. Improvement of patellar tracking not only depends on valguscorrection, but also it may be partially due to centra...
[ 15 ] - Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Patient Rated Wrist Evaluation
Background: The patient-rated wrist evaluation (PRWE) score is one of the most common clinical instruments usedas an outcome measurement tool for distal radius fractures and other upper extremity conditions. The purpose of thisstudy was to translate the PRWE into its Persian version and to evaluate its validity and reliability in patients with upperextremity conditions.Methods: One hundred and ...
[ 16 ] - Case Reports: Stories Worth Telling in Today`s Bone and Joint Literature
Case reports are considered as the lowest level of evidence while at the same time they are frontiers of evidence collection. case reports are professional stories about novel medical events and will worth publication only if they possess complexity, proper data collection, justified diagnosis, and legitimate intervention as well as appropriate language, punctuation, and syntax. A case report m...
[ 17 ] - Prognostic Factors Affecting the Results of Modified Thompson Quadricepsplasty for the Treatment of Extension Contracture of the Knee
Background: Knee extension contracture is a disabling complication after fractures around the knee. In this study we aimed to study factors influencing the outcomes of quadricepsplasty for the treatment of traumatic knee extension contracture. We hypothesized that there is no factor influencing the final range of knee motion.Methods: In this retrospective study, we included 64 patients who unde...
[ 18 ] - Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Simple Shoulder Test (SST) Questionnaire
Background: To validate the Persian version of the simple shoulder test in patients with shoulder joint problems. Methods: Following Beaton`s guideline, translation and back translation was conducted. We reached to a consensus on the Persian version of SST. To test the face validity in a pilot study, the Persian SST was administered to 20 individuals with shoulder joint conditions. We enrol...
[ 19 ] - Factors Associated with Pain, Disability and Quality of Life in Patients Suffering from Frozen Shoulder
Background: Frozen shoulder is resulting in limb disability and reduction of quality of life but the factors associated with patients’ disability and quality of life is not clear. To assess pain, disability, the quality of life and factors associated with them in patients suffering from frozen shoulder. Methods: We enrolled 120 patients (37 men and 83 women) with phase-II idiopathic frozen sh...
[ 20 ] - Radial Tunnel Syndrome, Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemma
Radial tunnel syndrome is a disease which we should consider it in elbow and forearm pains. It is diagnosed with lateral elbow and dorsal forearm pain may radiate to the wrist and dorsum of the fingers. The disease is more prevalent in women with the age of 30 to 50 years old. It occurs by intermittent compression on the radial nerve from the radial head to the inferior border of the supinator ...
[ 21 ] - Elbow Stiffness Secondary to Elbow Joint Osteoid Osteoma, a Diagnostic Dilemma
We present a 23-year-old man with distal humerus osteoid osteoma referring to our hospital with pain and progressive stiffness. The patient has been suffering from the disease for two years without a certain diagnosis. The radiographies of elbow did not reveal the pathology but further CT scan and MRI studies demonstrated the tumor. The en block resection of the tumor resolved the pain immediat...
[ 22 ] - Short Form-McGill Pain Questionnaire-2 (SF-MPQ-2): A Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation Study of the Persian Version in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Background: We aimed to develop and validate the Persian version of Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire-2 (SF-MPQ-2) in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Methods: Translation and back translation was performed using Beaton’s guideline. After a consensus has achieved on the Persian version of SF-MPQ-2, it was administered to 30 patients with knee osteoarthritis in a pilot study. Then, we enr...
[ 23 ] - The Zarit Caregiver Burden Interview Short Form (ZBI-12) in spouses of Veterans with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury, Validity and Reliability of the Persian Version
Background: To test the psychometric properties of the Persian version of Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI-12) in the Iranian opulation. Methods: After translating and cultural adaptation of the questionnaire into Persian, 100 caregiver spouses of Iran-Iraq war (1980-88) veterans with chronic spinal cord injury who live in the city of Mashhad, Iran, invited to participate in the study. The Persian...
[ 24 ] - Chronic Osteomyelitis in the Femoral Midshaft Following Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction
A 25 year-old man presented with pain, swelling, and intermittent drainage from distal lateral aspect of his left knee three months after undergoing isolated ACL reconstruction with arthroscopic hamstring autograft and endobottom technique. His surgeon at that time tried to eliminate the pathology through arthroscopic wash out in two attempts. However, the pain, edema, and discharge recurred ...
[ 25 ] - Clinical Outcomes after Arthroscopic Release for Recalcitrant Frozen Shoulder
Background: To explain the role of arthroscopic release in intractable frozen shoulders. We used different questionnaires and measuring tools to understand whether arthroscopic release is the superior modality to treat patients with intractable frozen shoulders. Methods: Between 2007 and 2013, in a prospective study, we enrolled 80 patients (52 females and 28 males) with recalcitrant frozen sho...
[ 26 ] - Multiple Rib Exostoses in a Boy: A Rare CaseResulting in Surgery Secondary to Cosmetic Concerns
A seven year-old boy with several painless masses on the ribs and shoulder was referred to our hospital. The masses were so prominent that they prevented the child’s sleep. Since the patient had been ridiculed by his friends due to the rib prominences, he had refused to attend school. After clinical and radiological evaluations, the masses were diagnosed as hereditary multiple exostoses of the ...
[ 27 ] - The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) in Persian Speaking Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Background: Osteoarthritis of the knee is the most common chronic joint disease that involves middle aged and elderly persons. There are different clinical instruments to quantify the health status of patients with knee osteoarthritis and one example is the WOMAC score that has been translated and adapted into different languages. The purpose of this study was cultural adaptation, validation ...
[ 28 ] - Nonspecific Arm Pain
Nonspecific activity-related arm pain is characterized by an absence of objective physical findings and symptoms that do not correspond with objective pathophysiology. Arm pain without strict diagnosis is often related to activity, work-related activity in particular, and is often seen in patients with physically demanding work. Psychological factors such as catastrophic thinking, symptoms of...
[ 29 ] - Skeletal Sarcoma on the Site of Retained War Bullet Fragments and a Literature Review on Long-Term Complications of Retained War Shells
Long-term complications of retained war fragments in the body are not completely known. Also, bullet migration and slow resorption of metals and distortion in some imaging modalities are frequent and well recognized complications but, now we are concerned about neoplastic changes near the retained war fragments. We reviewed the literature on complication of retained war fragments and report o...
[ 30 ] - Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in Iranian Patients with Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
Background: Osteoporotic compression vertebral fractures are common clinical problems. In those with refractory fractures, percutaneous cement augmentation has been suggested. The aim of this study was to evaluate the functional outcome of percutaneous vertebroplasty in Iranian patients with refractory osteoporotic fractures. Methods: We retrospectively studied 37 osteoporotic fractures in 28 p...
[ 31 ] - Carpal Tunnel Release in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a compression neuropathy that causes paresthesia, pain or numbness in the territory of median nerve. The aim of this study is to compare the open surgery outcome and patients` satisfaction in carpal tunnel syndrome among diabetic and non-diabetic patients. Methods: In a retrospective cohort study from April 2011 to June 2012, patients suffered from ca...
[ 32 ] - آشنایی با مهندسی بافت
مهندسی بافت علمی است که با هدف ایجاد جایگزین‌های زیستی که امکان بازیابی، حفظ و بهبود عملکرد بافت صدمه دیده را داشته باشند، مورد استفاده قرار می‌گیرد. اجزای اصلی در مهندسی بافت داربست، سلول‌ها و فاکتورهای رشد هستند. وجود بیوری‌اکتورها نیز جزء ارکان مهندسی بافت محسوب می‌شود. داربست یک ساختار سه‌بعدی است که به‌عنوان چارچوبی برای هدایت سلول‌ها مورد استفاده قرار می‌گیرد و جایگزینی برای ماتریکس خارج ...
[ 33 ] - دیسپلازی نیمه اپی‌فیز (سندروم ترور) (گزارش یک مورد)
دیسپلازی نیمه اپی‌فیز یا سندروم «تِرِوُر» عارضه‌ای است که به‌علت رشد غیرطبیعی بافت غضروفی سمت خارجی و داخلی اپی‌فیز ایجاد می‌شود. در اوایل به‌صورت منفرد است ولی ممکن است قسمتی از آن بشکند و چندین قطعه آزاد درست شود. رشد غیرطبیعی اپی‌فیز با خاتمه رشد استخوانی متوقف می‌شود ولی ناهمواری سطح اپی‌فیز منجر به استئوآرتریت مفصل مبتلا می‌گردد. به‌علت نادر بودن این عارضه در اطفال و گرفتاری همزمان دو استخوا...
[ 34 ] - شکستگی پروگزیمال تیبیا: مقایسه بین ثابت کردن با پلاک LCP و پلاک «T باترس»
۶مقدمه: شکستگی‌های پروگزیمال تیبیا غالباً شکستگی‌های پیچیده هستند و عوارض زیادی دارند. هدف از این تحقیق، بررسی استفاده از سیستم پلاک‌گذاری با پلاک «قفل‌شونده» (LCP) در تثبیت داخلی شکستگی‌های پروگزیمال ساق و مقایسه آن با روش پلاک «TT باترس» (T-buttress) است.موارد و روش‌ها: مطالعه به روش مورد‌ـ شاهدی و آینده‌نگر انجام شد. از ۶۲ بیمار (۵۱ مرد و ۱۱ زن) که با شکستگی پروگزیمال ساق به مرکز ترومای دا...
[ 35 ] - روشهای درمانی بیماران لگ‌کالوپرتس و تعیین ارتباط بین نوع درمان و مدت بیماری
زمینه و هدف : لگ‌کالوپرتس (Legg-calve perthes) از شایع‌ترین بیماری‌های ارتوپدی دوران کودکی است که در صورت عدم انتخاب شیوه مناسب درمان، ناتوان کننده می‌باشد. انتخاب درمان نگهدارنده یا جراحی با توجه به سن ابتلاء و شروع درمان و شدت بیماری، همواره مورد بحث بوده است. این مطاله به منظور بررسی شیوه‌های درمانی بیماری لگ‌کالوپرتس و تعیین ارتباط بین نوع درمان و مدت بیماری انجام شد. روش بررسی : این مطالع...
[ 36 ] - عوارض زودرس بیماران پس از عمل بازسازی لیگامان صلیبی قدامی به روش استفاده از تاندون پاتلا
زمینه و هدف : پارگی لیگامان صلیبی قدامی به ویژه در افراد جوان و ورزشکار از شایع‌ترین آسیب‌های داخلی زانو می‌باشد که در صورت همراهی با آسیب‌های همراه (منیسک و لیگامان‌های جانبی زانو) باید در برنامه عمل بازسازی لیگامانی برای پیشگیری از استئوآرتریت قرار گیرد. این مطالعه به منظور بررسی مشکلات اولیه بیماران پس از عمل بازسازی لیگامان صلیبی قدامی به روش استفاده از تاندون پاتلا (Bone-Patellar Tendon- B...
[ 37 ] - Anterior spinal surgery alone in the surgical treatment of thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis: a prospective study
Background: One of the important sites for extrapulmonary TB involvement is the skeleton. Tuberculous spondylitis (Pott’s disease) comprises 50-70% of the skeletal tuberculosis. Methods: In this case series study, we prospectively investigated the result of anterior surgery alone (anterior debridement, fusion and instrumentation) in the patients with spinal tuberculosis. The patients with imma...
[ 38 ] - دردهای مفصل پاتلو فمورال به دنبال بیماری دژنراتیو مفصلی درمانهای حمایتی و جراحی
زمینه و هدف: بیماری دژنراتیو مفصل پاتلو فمورال باعث ایجاد درد ناتوان کننده ای در حرکات زانو می شود. درمان این بیماری در مرحله اول درمان های حمایتی می باشد و در صورت عدم پاسخ به این درمان، از روش های جراحی استفاده می شود. در موارد پیشرفته بیماری، روش های جراحی که باعث کاهش استرس در سطح مفصل می شوند، کمک بیشتری را در درمان بیماران می کنند. در این مطالعه نتایج کلینیکی درمانهای حمایتی و روش جراحی...
[ 39 ] - همانژیوم داخل عضلانی ساعد همراه با واکنش استخوانی رادیوس و النا (گزارش یک مورد)
این گزارشی است از یک مورد نادر بالینی همانژیوم داخل عضلانی به همراه واکنش پریوستی در هر دو استخوان رادیوس و اولنا. خانم 38 ساله خانه دار با توده دورسواولنار دیستال ساعد از 5/1 سال قبل که در 2 ماه اخیر دردناک شده است به کلینیک مراجعه می نماید. تشخیص با کمک گرافی ساده و MRI گذاشته شد و با کمک بیوپسی اثبات گردید. درمان براساس حذف تمامی توده نسج نرم به همراه پریوست و قسمت های ضخیم شده استخوان ص...
[ 40 ] - نتیجه درمان بلند مدت استفاده از الیزاروف در عدم جوش خوردگی های عفونی تی بیا
زمینه و هدف: عدم جوش خوردگی عفونی تیبیا نه تنها یک مشکل پیچیده جراحی است بلکه وضعیتی مزمن و طاقت فرسا برای بیمار و مشکلی وقت گیر برای پزشک معالج است. اگر چه روش های سنتی درمان عدم جوش خوردگی عفونی تیبیا در مواردی به موفقیت می انجامد اما با ابداع روش اکسترنال فیکساتور حلقوی الیزاروف به نظر می رسد تحول قابل توجهی در درمان عدم جوش خوردگی های عفونی تی بیا ایجاد شده است. روش تحقیق: از سال 1377 تا...
[ 41 ] - Comparison of Custom-made Versus Prefabricated Thumb Splinting for Carpometacarpal Arthrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Background: The goal of this study was to compare the two types of orthoses, prefabricated soft splints versus shortthermoplastic custom-made splints, that are the most commonly used for the management of first carpometacarpal(CMC) osteoarthritis (OA).Methods: We conducted a meta-analysis and systematic review in the literature based on the Preferred ReportingItems for Systematic Reviews and Me...
[ 42 ] - Evaluation and Comparison of Changes in Ultrasonography before and after Carpal Tunnel release
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between changes observed in an ultrasonography before and after the surgical release of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods: This prospective study was performed on 15 candidates of CTS surgery during 2017-2018 who underwent an ultrasonography before and three months after the surgery. The structural changes in the median nerve and the...
[ 43 ] - Oxford Shoulder Score: A Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation Study of the Persian Version in Iran
Background: Oxford shoulder score is a specific 12-item patient-reported tool for evaluation of patients with inflammatory and degenerative disorders of the shoulder. Since its introduction, it has been translated and culturally adapted in some Western and Eastern countries. The aim of this study was to translate the Oxford Shoulder Score (OSS) in Persian and to test its validity and reliabilit...
[ 44 ] - Injury Patterns among Motorcyclist Trauma Patients: A Cross Sectional Study on 4200 Patients
Background: Motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable groups of road accident victims, who are prone to a growingmortality rate due to the constant rise in the number of accidents. This study was performed to investigate the injurypatterns among motorcyclist trauma patients admitted to Kamyab Hospital, the largest trauma center affiliated withMashhad Univercity of Medical Sc...
[ 45 ] - Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of the Foot Function Index in Patients with Foot Disorders
Background: Foot function index (FFI) is a worthy subjective patient reported outcome measures (PROM) tool forevaluation of the outcomes of medical interventions on foot and ankle. This study was conducted to assess the validityof the Persian version of the foot function index (FFI).Methods: After translating the original FFI into Persian, back-translation was performed on the...
[ 46 ] - Creep Behavior of Biodegradable Triple-Component Nanocomposites Based on PLA/PCL/Bioactive Glass for ACL Interference Screws
Background: The short-time creep behavior for a series of biodegradable nanocomposites which is used as implantable device into body is a crucial factor. In the current paper, we aimed to study the effect of bioactive glass nanoparticles (BGn) on creep and creep-recovery behaviors of PLA/PCL blends at different given load and different applied temperatures. Method: A series of biodegradab...
[ 47 ] - Not-Approved Weight Gain Supplements as a Cause of AVN: A Cautionary Report
Introduction: Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head is a leading cause of end-stage joint disease in the young population that can conduct patients to total hip replacement in early life. There are various risk factors including, trauma, corticosteroids, thrombosis, hypertension, and alcohol. There is a growing number of femoral head AVN patients with a history of self-medication with he...
[ 48 ] - The Use of Antibiotic Impregnated Cement Spacers in the Treatment of Infected Total Joint Replacement: Challenges and Achievements
Two stage total hip arthroplasty revision surgery includes foreign material debridment, insertion of antibiotic impregnatedcement spacer, and finally, reimplantation of the prosthesis. This review has aimed to evaluate the efficacy of antibioticimpregnated cement spacers in infection control and eradication in arthroplasties.A total of 85 articles on total hip arthroplasty wer...
[ 49 ] - Iranian Orthopedic Association (IOA) Response Guidance to COVID-19 Pandemic April 2020
Iranian Orthopedic Community as a part of the national health system feels deeply responsible to take part in the battle against the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Although we might not be considered the front-line defenders, we do have a key role in this challenge. As the crisis continues to grow in Iran, the risk of contracting the virus increases with subsequent increase in the number ...
[ 50 ] - Prevalence of Comorbidities in COVID-19 Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background: In this study, we aimed to assess the prevalence of comorbidities in the confirmed COVID-19 patients. Thismight help showing which comorbidity might pose the patients at risk of more severe symptoms.Methods: We searched all relevant databases on April 7th, 2020 using the keywords (“novel coronavirus” OR COVID-19OR SARS-CoV-2 OR Coronavirus) AND (comorbidities OR cl...
[ 51 ] - Fracture Surgery in Known COVID-19 Infected Patients: What Are the Challenges?
Background: Surgery in the time of COVID-19 pandemic is a challenging issue while treatment of affected fracturepatients is inevitable. The present study summarizes the challenges that an orthopedic surgeon is confronting duringthe surgical treatment of fracture patients with concomitant COVID-19 infection.Methods: Demographic and fracture related data of 13 fracture patients ...
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