THE EFFECT OF STARTING TREATMENT IN THE PREVALENCE OF SCAPHOID NON:union
| Autor: | MH Kariminasab,, M Shayesteh Azar, E Shafiei, M Sajaddi Saravi |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Persian |
| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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| Zdroj: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 8, Iss 4, Pp 48-51 (2006) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1561-4107 2251-7170 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Scaphoid fractures are the most common wrist fractures immobilization of wrist by plaster of Paris is the treatment of choice in persisting fractures of the middle and terminal part of the scaphoid. Many factors are effective on non:::union::: of scaphoid bone. The purpose of this study was to determine the relation between delay in starting treatment (1 to 3 weeks) with prevalence rate of fracture non:::union:::. METHODS: In this study, the result of :::union::: in 57 patients with middle part fracture of the scaphoid and 1 to 3 weeks delay in treatment was compared with 60 patients as control who referred for treatment on the first day of fracture. FINDINGS: Out of 57 cases under study, in 8 there was non:::union::: and in the control group, only 2 patients had non:::union:::, which indicated delay in treatment is significantly effective on nonn:::union::: of scaphoid fractures (p |
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