Background. Pediatric femoral fractures are common in emergency rooms, with treatment
options varying by age. This study compares elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) and …

Background: Diaphyseal fractures of the femur (DFF) are common long-bone injuries in
children and adolescents. DFF represent 1.5% of fractures in childhood. Objective: This …

Background: Femoral shaft fractures are one of the most common fractures of the lower
extremities in children. Although many approaches and options are available for their …

Background: Femoral fractures in children are a significant orthopedic challenge, often
necessitating surgical intervention to ensure optimal healing and function. Objectives: This …

Background Femoral shaft fractures are an incapacitating pediatric injury accounting for
1.6% of all pediatric bony injuries. Management of these fractures is largely directed by age …

Intramedullary fixation with elastic stable intramedullary nailing and stabilization with an
external fixator are standard methods for the treatment of diaphyseal femoral shaft fractures …

Background Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) and plates are currently the main
internal fixation for treating Pediatric Diaphyseal Femur Fractures (PDFF), and the optimal …

Introduction Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) has transformed children's femoral
shaft fracture treatment, but this technique requires an image intensifier. Without it, open …

Background: In children, femoral shaft fractures are often treated using elastic stable
intramedullary nailing (ESIN). Objective: To evaluate the functional as well as clinical …

Background: Fractures of the femur are the most incapacitating fractures. The best treatment
for children between five to sixteen years of age is still debated. The ESIN has the benefits of …