Anterior and posterior tibial anesthetic block in diabetic foot surgery. by José Julio Ojeda González, Evangelina Dávila Cabo, Remberto González Enoa, Obdulio Rodríguez García

“…<strong>Objective</strong>: to check the usefulness of the anterior and posterior blockade of the tibia for the surgery of the diabetic foot.<strong> Method:</strong> Prospective study carried out from January to December 2003 at the University Hospital ¨Dr. …”
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Comparison of Tibial Torsion Angles Between Elite Athletes and Sedentary People by Galip Bilen Kürklü, Ahmet Bayrak, Melda Pelin Yargıc, İsik Tuncer

“…Torsion is described as a rotational deformation where a long bone turns longitudinally around its own axe. Torsion in tibia is the main reason of children’s stepping in-toe and out-toe. …”
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Fat Embolism Syndrome Mimicking a COVID-19 Infection by Alexandru Leonard Alexa, Adela Hilda Onutu

“…We present a mild FES case on a 32-year-old man with no medical history admitted for an orthopedic procedure, following both tibia and fibulae fractures. Thirty hours postoperatively, he developed respiratory failure with altered mental status and needed admission in the intensive care unit. …”
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Influence of Gastrectomy on Cortical and Cancellous Bones in Rats by Jun Iwamoto, Yoshihiro Sato, Hideo Matsumoto

“…Seven weeks after surgery, the bone mineral content and density (BMC and BMD, resp.) and the mechanical strength of the femur were determined, and bone histomorphometric analyses were performed on the tibia. GX induced decreases in the BMC, BMD, ultimate force, work to failure, and stiffness of the femoral distal metaphysis and the BMC, BMD, and ultimate force of the femoral diaphysis. …”
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A Follow-up Association Study of Genetic Variants for Bone Mineral Density in a Korean Population by Seokjin Ham, Tae-Young Roh

“…The KARE population contains genotypes from 8,842 individuals, and their BMD levels were measured at the distal radius (BMD-RT) and midshaft tibia (BMD-TT). Thirteen genomic loci among 56 loci were significantly associated with BMD variations, and 3 loci were involved in known biological pathways related to BMD. …”
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Kinematics and Mechanical Properties of Knees following Patellar Replacing and Patellar Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty by Rongying Huang, Yanqiang Liu, Jun Zhu

“…Results revealed that patellar replacement had little influence on tibiofemoral kinematics, although the tibia-surface equivalent stress increased slightly. …”
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Lymph Drainage of Posttraumatic Edema of Lower Limbs by Ana Carolina Pereira de Godoy, Rodrigo Ocampos Troitino, Maria de Fátima Guerreiro Godoy, José Maria Pereira de Godoy

“…A 70-year-old male patient suffered direct trauma resulting in a compound fracture of the tibia and fibula of the left leg. He was treated with an external fixator for four months followed by plaster cast immobilization for three weeks. …”
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Combustion Synthesis Porous Nitinol for Biomedical Applications by H. Aihara, J. Zider, G. Fanton, T. Duerig

“…An ovine study in cortical sites of the tibia demonstrated rapid osseointegration into the porous strucutre as early as two weeks and complete bone growth across the implant at six weeks. …”
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Oscillatory Corticospinal Activity during Static Contraction of Ankle Muscles Is Reduced in Healthy Old versus Young Adults by Meaghan Elizabeth Spedden, Jens Bo Nielsen, Svend Sparre Geertsen

“…Fifteen young (20–26 yr) and fifteen older (65–73 yr) subjects were instructed to match a target force by performing static ankle dorsi- or plantar flexion, while electroencephalographic (EEG) activity was recorded from the cortex and electromyographic (EMG) activity was recorded from dorsi- (proximal and distal anterior tibia) and plantar (soleus and medial gastrocnemius) flexor muscles. …”
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Late-Onset Recurrent Femoral Cyst Formation 10 Years after ACL Reconstruction: A Case Report and Literature Review by Enrique Sanchez-Munoz, Antonio Maestro Fernández, Iván Pipa Muñiz, Nicolas Rodríguez García

“…Synovial fistula and cyst formation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is very unusual and almost always affects the tibia. Only 3 cases originating in the femur have been reported. …”
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Torque Analysis of a Triple Acid-Etched Titanium Implant Surface by Ana Emília Farias Pontes, Cássio Torres de Toledo, Valdir Gouveia Garcia, Fernando Salimon Ribeiro, Celso Eduardo Sakakura

“…Twenty-one rats were used in this study. For all animals, the tibia was prepared with a 2 mm drill, and a titanium implant (2 × 4 mm) was inserted after treatment using the subtraction method of triple acid etching. …”
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Revisiting two thousand hinge fractures in open wedge high tibial osteotomy with a fifty years review: the oscillating saw cannot replace the traditional “ear-hand” dialogue betwee... by Bastard Claire, Haiat Guillaume, Hernigou Philippe

“…Background: Hinge fracture on the lateral part of the tibia (LHF) is a common complication of medial Open Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy (OWHTO). …”
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Relationship between Mild Genu Varum and Genu Valgum with Degenerative Hip and Knee Disease: A Cadaveric Study by Raymond W. Liu, Douglas S. Weinberg, Jonathan J. Streit, Colin E. Lasko, Daniel R. Cooperman

“…Photographs of the femur and tibia in the standard anatomic position were measured for mechanical lateral distal femoral angle (mLDFA) and medial proximal tibial angle (MPTA), and analysis was based on deviation from the mean for each parameter. …”
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Contact between the components of a knee prosthesis: numerical and experimental study by D. Cerniglia, T. Ingrassia, L. D’Acquisto, M. Saporito, D. Tumino

“…The possibility to evaluate the contact area at different loads and mutual position between femur and tibia is, therefore, of fundamental importance to study the service life of a prosthesis and to improve its performance. …”
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Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Spine in a Two-Year-Old Boy by Ali J. Electricwala, Jaffer T. Electricwala

“…It may involve any part of the skeleton but the most frequent parts are the ilium and diaphysis of femur and tibia (Alfeeli et al., 2005; Zhu et al., 2012). Primary ES of the spine is extremely rare (Yan et al., 2011). …”
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Rare Imaging of Fat Embolism Seen on Computed Tomography in the Common Iliac Vein after Polytrauma by Hojun Lee, Jonghwan Moon, Junsik Kwon, John Cook-Jong Lee

“…The secondary survey of the patient revealed multiple pelvic bone fracture with sacrum fracture, right femur shaft fracture and right tibia head fracture. Abdominal computed tomography was performed in 191 minutes after the injury and fat embolism with Hounsfield unit of −86 in his right common iliac vein was identified. …”
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Update Review and Clinical Presentation in Congenital Insensitivity to Pain and Anhidrosis by L. M. Pérez-López, M. Cabrera-González, D. Gutiérrez-de la Iglesia, S. Ricart, G. Knörr-Giménez

“…The consultation of a child female in our center with CIPA and a tibia fracture in pseudoarthrosis encouraged us to carefully review literature and examine the therapeutic possibilities. …”
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Idiopathic CRMO and MEFV Gene Variant Alleles: Is There Any Relationship? by Farhad Salehzadeh, Hassan Anari, Sepehr Sarkhanloo

“…The most common involvement locations were tibia and femur, and the least ones were zygoma, calcaneus, and radius. …”
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Revisión sistemática de las causas y tratamientos para las grietas en los pezones durante la lactancia materna by Deimer De la Hoz Cáceres, José Francisco Jiménez García, Stefanny Rosanía Arroyo, Mirith Vásquez Munive, Lidice Álvarez Miño

“…Los resultados arrojan que el uso de lanolina, compresas de agua tibia, leche materna extraída y la aplicación de menta son referidos como más efectivos para el trauma del pezón. …”
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Contact between the components of a knee prosthesis: numerical and experimental study by D. Cerniglia, T. Ingrassia, L. D’Acquisto, M. Saporito, D. Tumino

“…The possibility to evaluate the contact area at different loads and mutual position between femur and tibia is, therefore, of fundamental importance to study the service life of a prosthesis and to improve its performance. …”
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