We studied 56 patients with fractures of the tibial shaft in a multicentre prospective randomised
trial of three methods of external fixation. Group I was treated with a fixator which was …

Modern orthopaedic trauma practice involves increased exposure of the surgeon to ionising
radiation. However, there have been no studies to investigate whether the doses received …

Screw devices used to treat fractures of the femoral neck are usually positioned under image-intensifier
control, using anteroposterior and lateral views. The volume projected by these …

Limitations associated with the study of cancer biology in vitro, including a lack of extracellular
matrix, have prompted an interest in analysing the behaviour of tumour cells in a three-…

Nineteen children under the age of two with salmonella septic arthritis (SSA) of the shoulder
presented to Mukinge Hospital between 1st January 1992 and 31st March 1993. There …

Discussion. We have performed growing proximal hu-meral replacements for only three
patients. The two patients in whom lengthening was attempted suffered superior dislocation of …

A series of 50 consecutive patients with Colles' fractures which redisplaced after reduction
underwent either remanipulation and a plaster cast or remanipulation and external fixation. …

A comparative study was made between 146 patients receiving blood transfusion at the
State Hospital, Sarajevo, in a 3-month period of peace (group 1) and 250 patients receiving …

OBJECTIVE--To investigate the level of lay knowledge of first aid measures for epistaxis, and
to determine the effectiveness of an ENT department policy of providing an advice sheet of …

… Lavy CB …