Injury Vol 40 Supp 2 Sept 2009

Osteosynthase International 2009, Annual Congress of the Gerhard Küntscher Society (GKS) The University of Leeds, Leeds, U.K.10-11 September 2009
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A new animal model for infected non-unions after intramedullary fixation of the tibia in rats Page S7 V. Alt, C. Henkenbehrens, E. Domann, R. Schnettler
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A health economic analysis for European health systems for the use of BMP-2 in grade IIIA and B open tibia fractures Pages S7-S8 V. Alt, S.T. Donell, A. Eicher, R. Schnettler
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Subtrochanteric fractures treatment with cephalomedullary nails: Open vs. close reduction? Page S8 N. Tzachev, A. Baltov, A. Iotov
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Antegrade interlocking nailing in humeral shaft fracture – To ream or not? Page S8 A. Baltov, N. Tzachev, A. Iotov
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Good outcome of 172 pertrochanteric hip fractures treated with Gamma-Nail in our department Pages S8-S9 V. Goulidakis, S. Theocharakis, V. Chronopoulos, E. Drakoulakis, A. Pastroudis
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Functional outcomes and health-related quality of life after intramedullary nailing of tibia shaft fractures Page S9 D. Stengel, A. Ekkernkamp, M. Wich
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A new locking plate and dynamic screw system for internal fixation of intracapsular hip fractures Page S9 S. Adesina, M.J. Parker
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Intramedullary fixation with a third generation nail versus the sliding hip screw for trochanteric hip fractures: A randomised trial of 512 patients Pages S9-S10 S. Adesina, M.J. Parker
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Intramedullary nailing for the treatment of supracondylar femoral fractures above total knee arthroplasty: Clinical experience Page S10 N. Vlachos-Zounelis, E. Sarras, A. Kourtis, S. Tsifetatakis, P. Baltopoulos
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Periprosthetic femoral fracture after total hip arthroplasty: Our clinical experience Page S10 N. Vlachos-Zounelis, E. Sarras, D. Kabras, S. Tsifetatakis, P. Baltopoulos
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Can low doses of simvastatin enhance fracture healing? An experimental study in rabbits Pages S10-S11 D. Chissas, P.G. Ntagiopoulos, G. Stamatopoulos, D. Verettas, K. Kazakos, A. Papalois, G. Agrogiannis, A. Papaeliou, E. Agapitos, A. Balanika, E. Papadopoulou, G. Anastopoulos, A. Asimakopoulos
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Computer-assisted three-dimensional correlation between the femoral neck-shaft angle and the optimal entry point for antegrade nailing Page S11 G. Anastopoulos, D. Chissas, J. Dourountakis, P.G. Ntagiopoulos, N. Zacharakis, A. Asimakopoulos, T.A. Xenakis
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Intramedullary nailing in femoral shaft aseptic nonunions Page S11 S. Paraschou, H. Anastasopoulos, P. Flegas, A. Papapanos, J. Alexopoulos, H. Rossas
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Technical errors and complications of gamma nail and other cephalocondylic intramedullary nails in the treatment of pertrochanteric fractures: Prevention and treatment Pages S11-S12 S. Paraschou, H. Anastasopoulos, H. Rossas, A. Papapanos, J. Alexopoulos, A. Karanikolas
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A prospective randomised study about two intramedullary devices for treating trochanteric fractures Page S12 K. Makridis, M. Georgoussis, V. Mandalos, N. Daniilidis, S. Kourkoubellas, L. Badras
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Fixation of three- and four-part proximal humeral fracture with the Polarus nail Page S12 M. Georgoussis, K. Makridis, V. Mandalos, N. Daniilidis, S. Kourkoubellas, L. Badras
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Retrograde intramedullary nailing in the treatment of femoral shaft fractures Pages S12-S13 M. Georgoussis, K. Makridis, V. Mandalos, N. Daniilidis, S. Kourkoubellas, L. Badras
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Self-expanding intramedullary nailing system in the treatment of tibial fractures Page S13 M. Georgoussis, K. Makridis, V. Mandalos, N. Daniilidis, S. Kourkoubellas, L. Badras
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Refined guidelines for transfusion after intramedullary nailing of hip fractures Page S13 J.F. Davies, R. Sehjal, M.I. Ulhaq, D.L. Shaw
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Outcome of distal radial fractures treated with Kirschner wires Pages S13-S14 A. Parkar, M. Taylor
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Biomechanical relevance of nailing with transmedular screws of tibia distal fractures Page S14 M. Goldzak
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Intramedullary nailing of combined/extended fractures of the humeral head and shaft Page S14 N. Lasanianos, C. Kokoroghiannis, C. Garnavos
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The use of condylar bolts and intramedullary nailing in the treatment of intra-articular proximal tibial fractures Pages S14-S15 N. Lasanianos, C. Kokoroghiannis, C. Garnavos
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Macromolecular movement through cortical bone measured by quantitative fluorescence microscopy: Bone as a chemical engineering structure Pages S15-S16 G.N. Johnson-Ogbuneke, I.D. McCarthy, C.P. Winlove, J. Batten, M.I. Hafez, S.P.F. Hughes
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A prospective audit and literature review of further osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures following vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty procedures Page S16 K. Flynn, C. Comer, A.L.R. Michael, J. Timothy
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Clinical effectiveness of DePuy ATN trochanteric nail systems in the treatment of trochanteric fractures of proximal femur—Our experience Page S16 P.N. Unnikrishnan, D.C. Perry, S. Kershaw, K.M. Waseem
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Complications and outcomes of the ATN™ trochanteric nail in the fixation of proximal femoral fractures at Macclesfield District General Hospital Pages S16-S17 P. Ralte, L. McGonagal, S. Kershaw, J. Fischer, M. Madhusudan, S. Morapudi
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Operative management of distal clavicle fractures: Clinical results Page S17 M. Savvidis, A. Boutsiadis, V. Vraggalas, G. Gouvas
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Evaluation of true variable axis volar locking plating system for complex, intra-articular fractures and symptomatic malunions of the distal radius Page S17 P. Kalale, K.A. Buch
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Clinical and histological results by using Ceraform in patients with bone defects Pages S17-S18 P. Botez, S. Luminita, F.L. Munteanu, T. Petreus, P. Sîrbu
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Is the minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) with dynamic condylar screw (DCS) still a reasonable and actual option in complex subtrochanteric femoral fractures? Page S18 P. Sîrbu, R. Asaftei, D. Pencu, G. Ghionoiu, G. Berea, T. Petreuş, P. Botez
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Telescoping of the head-neck-implant in proximal intramedullary femoral nails: A review of our 650 PFN-A implantations Page S18 F.J. Seibert, P. Puchwein, Ph. Lanz, K. Tanzer, H.G. Clement, W. Seggl
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Operative management of displaced radial neck fractures with ESIN in adults Pages S18-S19 R. Pavić
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Long-term functional outcome following antegrade versus retrograde nailing of femoral shaft fractures Page S19 M. el Moumni, E.H. Voogd, H.J. ten Duis, K.W. Wendt
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Implementation of guidelines by a fracture nurse in patients presenting with non-vertebral fractures: Effect on subsequent fracture incidence and survival Page S19 K.M.B. Huntjens, P. Brink, P. Willems, P. Geusens, S.H. van Helden
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Timing of mortality and subsequent fractures in fragility fracture patients Pages S19-S20 K.M.B. Huntjens, P. Brink, P. Willems, P. Geusens, S.H. van Helden
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Ten-year mortality among patients with isolated fractures of the pubic rami Page S20 W.A. van Dijk, M. Poeze, S.H. van Helden, P.R.G. Brink, J.P.A.M. Verbruggen
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Internal osteosynthesis of humeral head fractures with PHILOS plate Page S20 E. Athanaselis, I. Gliatis, P. Mpougas, M. Tyllianakis
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Non-union development related to pathologic callus and plasma amino acid concentrations Pages S20-S21 K.A.P. Wijnands, Chc. Dejong, P.R.G. Brink, M. Poeze
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The fracture robot a timeless machine Page S21 C. Pomeroy, B. Broome, D. Seligson
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The use of full-length tibiocalcaneal nailing for comminuted and problematic distal tibial fractures Page S21 D. Seligson, B. Broome, P.J. Klutts
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The use of hydroxyapatite cement for reinforcement of intramedullary nailing in osteoporosis Page S21 D. Seligson, L. Douglas, B. Broome
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Vancouver Type B2 and B3 periprosthetic femur fractures treated with modular femoral implants Page S21 C. Broome, A. Malkani, M. Jaffari, J. Parvizi, D. Baker
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Alarmins and IL-6 release following femoral nail: Quantification of sirs and the second hit Page S22 R. Malina, N.K. Kanakaris, C. Tzioupis, P.V. Giannoudis
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Application of BMP-7 to femoral non-unions: A 4-year-old multicentre experience Page S22 N.K. Kanakaris, N. Lasanianos, G.M. Calori, R. Verdonk, T.J. Blokhuis, P. DeBiase, P. Cherubino, P.V. Giannoudis
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Exchange nailing for infective non-union: A single centre experience Page S22 R. Malina, P. Harwood, N.K. Kanakaris, P.V. Giannoudis
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Calcium phosphate augmentation of cancellous bone screws in impaired lapine bone Page S23 V.A. Stadelmann, P. Procter, J. Arnoldi, M. Murphy, B. Hess, M. Behrens, D.P. Pioletti
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Reaming irrigation aspiration system – Early experience Page S23 N.K. Kanakaris, S. Britten, G. Kontakis, P.V. Giannoudis
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Sliding is superior to locking in gamma nailing (a biomechanical study) Pages S23-S24 C. Kokoroghiannis, A. Kalambokis, A. Deligeorgis, E. Magnissalis, D. Papadimas, S. Karagiannis
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Mid-term results from the application of closed antegrade reamed intramedullary nailing for the treatment of femoral shaft fractures Page S24 G. Anastopoulos, G. Christofoglou, P.G. Ntagiopoulos, G. Stamatopoulos, G. Loupasis, A. Asimakopoulos, D. Verettas, K. Kazakos