Injury Vol 41 Iss 3 2010

Advances in Trauma Surgery – The Hellenic Perspective
Edited by T. Xenakis, P. Megas and G. Kontakis
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Editorial Board
Page iii
Editorials
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Retirement after an intense surgical career: Options and dilemmas. A surgeon's perspective
Pages 245-246
G. Hartofilakidis
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Orthopaedic trauma in the obese patient
Pages 247-252
T.J.S. Chesser, R.B. Hammett, S.A. Norton

Articles
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Distal tibial fractures treated with hybrid external fixation
Pages 253-258
G.C. Babis, P. Kontovazenitis, D.S. Evangelopoulos, P. Tsailas, K. Nikolopoulos, P.N. Soucacos
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Investigation on the distal screw of a trochanteric intramedullary implant (Fi-nail) using a simplified finite element model
Pages 259-265
Nicolas Efstathopoulos, Vassilios S. Nikolaou, Fragiskos N. Xypnitos, Demitrios Korres et al
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Management of traumatic sacral fractures: A retrospective case-series study and review of the literature
Pages 266-272
Vassilis A. Lykomitros, Kyriakos A. Papavasiliou, Ziyad M. Alzeer et al
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The tendon of the long head of the biceps in complex proximal humerus fractures: A histological perspective
Pages 273-278
Theodoros Tosounidis, Constantine Hadjileontis, Minas Georgiadis et al
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Systematic effects of surgical treatment of hip fractures: Gliding screw-plating vs intramedullary nailing
Pages 279-284
Dionysios-Alexandros J. Verettas, Panos Ifantidis, Christos N. Chatzipapas et al
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Ankle and foot osteomyelitis: Treatment protocol and clinical results
Pages 285-293
Konstantinos N. Malizos, Nikolaos E. Gougoulias, Zoe H. Dailiana, Sokratis Varitimidis et al
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The treatment of infected nonunion of the tibia following intramedullary nailing by the Ilizarov method
Pages 294-299
Panagiotis Megas, Alkis Saridis, Antonis Kouzelis, Alkiviadis Kallivokas, Spyros Mylonas, Minos Tyllianakis
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Computer-assisted three-dimensional correlation between the femoral neck-shaft angle and the optimal entry point for antegrade nailing
Pages 300-305
George Anastopoulos, Dionisios Chissas, Joseph Dourountakis, Panagiotis G. Ntagiopoulos et al
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Treatment of unstable distal radius fractures with Ilizarov circular, nonbridging external fixator
Pages 306-311
Minos Tyllianakis, Spyros Mylonas, Alkis Saridis, Alkiviadis Kallivokas, Antonis Kouzelis, Panagiotis Megas
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Shoulder reanimation in posttraumatic brachial plexus paralysis
Pages 312-318
Marios D. Vekris, Alexandros E. Beris, Dimitrios Pafilas, Marios G. Lykissas et al