conclusions we advocate that unream nailing in traumatic femoral shaft fractures is a simple, safe and effective procedure with significant advantages, especially in multitrauma patients. patients and methods between january 2008 and august 2009, 50 patients with femoral shaft fractures were treated with unreamed or reamed femoral nails in our clinic. from this prospective single centre study, ...

The treatment of non union and delayed union of fractures and also defects resulting from bone cysts or bone tumors by bone grafting is reported and also we have used it. In these Papers the results of bone grafting for surgical treatment of 23 war injured patients with bone lost is reported, and our results were good. 

BACKGROUND There is a paucity of epidemiological data on neck injury in amateur rugby union populations. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence, severity, aetiology and type of neck injury in Australian men's amateur rugby union. METHODS Data was collected from a cohort of 262 participants from two Australian amateur men's rugby union clubs via a prospective cohort study d...

This study was performed to evaluate the results of 14 years of application of Ilizarov method in treatment of infected non-unions of tibia and femur in patients with severe trauma and battlefield wounds. Seventeen patients with long bone nonunion (14 were with infected nonunion of tibia out of whom two were associated with tibial bone defects and 3 with infected non-union of femur) were admitt...

Enterprise unions have been viewed as one of the Japanese-style employment systems; following the harsh labor disputes of the 1950s and 60s, the labor-management consultation system was improved and relationships based on collaboration and cooperation with those in management were created. As a result, although enterprise unions have contributed to increases in productivity at companies, they a...

The R ecord Co-Op has been asked to d iscontinue its service in th e S tud en t Center. A le t ter from Fr. James Shilts , Asst. Vice President o f S tud en t Affairs, and Fr. Je rom e Wilson, Vice Presi­ dent o f Business Affairs listed the reasons for the request; its explicit u nd ercu t t in g o f B ook­ s tore prices, and th e fact tha t the S tud en t Union acted while a similar proposal ...

Intersection and union type assignment systems are powerful tools for reasoning programs that completely characterise many semantic properties such as strong normalisation. At the same time, they are known to be subtle, particularly in the presence of computational effect. To address the difficulty, this paper develops an approach based on polarities and refinement intersection type systems. We...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of platelet rich plasma in the treatment of delayed union of long bones according to fracture location, the time between the fracture and PRP administration, and the type of surgical fixation. MATERIAL AND METHODS A total of 1620 patients with long bone fractures were treated surgically at the Department of Traumatology of the Milita...

The posttraumatic proximal cross-union of the forearm in childhood is a rare complication after radial head, neck or proximal forearm fractures and elbow dislocations. There is no standardized treatment. Several surgical procedures with or without interposition techniques are described in the literature. The aim of this study was to analyze all children with cross-unions who underwent surgery o...