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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510053

Traumatological Application of 3D Model in Complex Acetabular Fractures

Battiato C, Basiglini L and Giovannini F

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: April 14, 2017

Three-dimensional reconstruction (3D) and rapid prototyping (RPT), starting from computed tomographic (CT) examinations, is a promising technology in traumatology. It facilitates the planning and surgical results of complex fractures. Here, we used it in a complex bilateral acetabulum fracture for the assessment of the injury type and for improving knowledge of the fracture fragments....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510052

Life-Threatening Hemorrhage from Scrotal Arteriovenous Malformation Post Pelvic Fracture: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Wei Wei, Bryan Collier and John Ferrara

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: March 25, 2017

We report a rare case of a patient with known Child Class B type alcoholic cirrhosis who developed bleeding from an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of scrotum after suffering a traumatic pelvic fracture. The patient subsequently developed hemorrhagic shock secondary to spontaneous bleeding from the scrotal AVM. Emergent pelvic angiogram with selective embolization was successful in controlling the bleeding....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510051

I Can't Find the Left Iliac Artery! Abdominal Stab Wound Leading to Uncontrollable Hemorrhage

TL Freeborn, R Shinar, B Siegrist, N Keric, NY Patel and AJ Feinstein

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 28, 2017

he patient was taken immediately to the operating room for laparotomy and was found to have an expanding retropertioneal hematoma. Aortic occlusion did not slow progression. The left iliac artery could not be located. A femoral cut down and proximal control of the femoral artery was also not helpful....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510050

Kirschner Wire Migration from Proximal Humerus into the Lung: Brief Report

Guy Aristide Bang, Albert Nana Muluem, Blondel Nana Oumarou, Marie Ange Ngo Yamben and Daniel Hany Eone

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 27, 2017

Although uncommon, migration of wires to solid organs or body cavities has been reported in the literature with potentially lethal complications. Wire migration into the lung is rare....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510049

Bilateral Patella Sleeve Avulsions in an Otherwise Healthy Nine-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Shazaan F Hushmendy, Timothy T Roberts, Elaine Tran and Garrett R Leonard

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 25, 2017

A patella sleeve avulsion is a rare but devastating injury seen in children aged 8-to-12 years. This soft-tissue disruption is frequently missed upon initial presentation. The radiographic findings may be subtle and advanced imaging is often necessary to elucidate the pathology....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5777/1510048

Surgical Management of an Atypical Femoral Non-Union Fracture with Bone Morphogenic Protein Supplementation

Jike Lu and Masumi Maruo Holledge

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: February 23, 2017

This is a case report of a surgical treatment of the non-union of an atypical femoral fracture (AFF), associated with prolonged bisphosphonate use. The case is one of a subtrochanteric non-union and implant failure, after an index procedure of a trochanteric entry-point-locked cephalomedullary nailing....

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