Journal of orthopaedic trauma
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To determine the correlation between the OTA/AO classification of tibia fractures and the development of acute compartment syndrome (ACS). ⋯ Prognostic Level III. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
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Comparative Study
Incidence of Vacuum Phenomenon Related Intra-articular or Subfascial Gas Found on Computer-Assisted Tomography (CT) Scans of Closed Lower Extremity Fractures.
To determine the incidence of vacuum phenomenon related intra-articular or subfascial gas found on computer-assisted tomography (CT) scans of closed lower extremity fractures. ⋯ Level IV.
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Comparative Study
Cephalomedullary Nail Fixation of Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures: Are Two Proximal Screws Better Than One?
To analyze radiographic changes in intertrochanteric (IT) fracture alignment after treatment with either a single sliding lag screw or an integrated compressed and locked, dual screw, cephalomedullary nail construct. ⋯ Therapeutic Level III. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.