The femur or thigh bone is the largest bone in the body. The femoral stem or diaphysis is the long, straight middle part of the femur. Fractures of the femoral stem are usually the result of high-energy trauma, such as a road traffic accident.Fractures of the femoral stem may be closed, with the tis

Elastically stabilized intramedullary nails (ESINs) are a common method for surgical stabilization of long bone fractures in children. It is widely used to treat unstable fractures of the radius, ulna, femur, and occasionally the tibia and humerus. It is also used to treat pathological fractures of

Intramedullary tibial nailing: access and alignment, anterior knee pain

The Posterior Cervical Screw Fixation System is a medical device used to treat cervical spine injuries, and is usually used to treat cervical spine fractures, dislocations, and degenerative cervical spondylosis.The main function of this system is to fix the implant on the vertebral body with screws

If you're experiencing severe back pain, your doctor may recommend a lumbar implant to help alleviate your symptoms. Lumbar implants are medical devices that are surgically placed in the lower back to provide additional support to the lumbar spine. In this article, we'll discuss everything you need