Clavicle fractures, or broken collarbones, are typically treated without surgery. There is some evidence, though, to suggest that clavicle fractures may heal faster and more predictably when surgical ...

2019a), the surgical suture has long been used to reconnect the injured tissues to restore their ... the tensile rate was 100 mm/min, and the fracture threshold was 85%. Differential scanning ...

Calcaneal fractures remain among the most challenging ... the periosteal and subcutaneous layers are sutured with interrupted, inverted sutures of 2-0 undyed Vicryl (Figure 4A).

Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is indicated in patients with severely comminuted fractures or poor bone quality. Intramedullary Ender's rods plus interfragmentary sutures are used in ...

In contrast, less attention is dedicated to the fibrous sutural joints separating the cranial bones. Throughout postnatal craniofacial development, sutures function as sites of bone growth, ...