Fractures of the growth plates in the proximal tibia (top of the shin bone) and distal femur (bottom of the thighbone) are the most likely to cause growth arrest or deformity. A child who breaks a ...

With this study we intend to assess the impact of this technique in minimizing WRCs in patients with proximal and distal femur tumors treated with megaprosthesis. Methods This was an observational ...

Corresponding author: Upper Extremity and Reconstructive Unit, Institute of Orthopaedics, Lerdsin Hospital, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, 190 Silom Road, ...

Her knee was previously functioning well. However, 4 months prior to her current presentation, she fell and sustained a left distal periprosthetic femur fracture (Figure 1). This was managed at an ...