In the world of orthopedic implants, three slender metal devices often cause confusion even among seasoned professionals: Kirschner wires (K-wires), bone pins, and traction pins.
In the operating theater of Charité Hospital in Berlin, Dr. Hans Müller pauses before a critical decision: selecting between titanium and stainless steel intramedullary nails
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) is a classic surgical procedure for treating cervical degenerative diseases. First described in the 1950s, it has become one
The world of orthopedic surgery is a fascinating blend of biomechanics and advanced materials, all aimed at restoring function and alleviating pain. When it comes
When dealing with complex fractures of the femur, particularly intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures, the gamma nail stands out as a robust and effective internal fixation
Introduction Variable Angle Locking Compression Plates (VA-LCPs) represent a groundbreaking advancement in orthopedic trauma care, combining the stability of traditional compression plating with the flexibility
Overview of intramedullary nail removal Orthopedic surgeons commonly use intramedullary nails as internal fixation devices. Unlike conventional devices, they implant these nails in the bone
Introduction Ti-6Al-4V (Grade 5 titanium) is the most widely used titanium alloy in orthopedic implants, governed by the ASTM F136 standard. However, within this standard, there are
Introduction Pedicle screws are widely used in spinal fusion surgeries to stabilize the spine and correct deformities. However, one potential complication—loose pedicle screws—can compromise surgical
Introduction to Orthopedic Plates Orthopedic plates, often referred to as bone plates, are critical implants designed to stabilize fractures, correct deformities, and promote bone healing.
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