Reduced infection & mal-/non-union with IMN vs. external fixation for open tibial fracture

Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr. 2016 Apr;11(1):1-4

Unstable distal radius fractures: Internal vs. external fixation complications and outcome

Int Orthop. 2011 Sep;35(9):1333-41. doi: 10.1007/s00264-011-1300-0. Epub 2011 Jun 23

Inclusion of the fracture level in fixation leads to better kyphosis correction

Eur Spine J. 2010 Oct;19(10):1651-6. Epub 2010 May 21.

Possible advantage with intramedullary vs plate fixation in treatment of clavicle fracture

Int Orthop. 2015 Feb;39(2):319-28

OTA2017: Locking plate versus intramedullary nail fixation for distal tibial fracture

Comparison between ORIF & combined internal/external fixation for tibial plafond fracture

J Foot Ankle Surg. 2015 Jul-Aug;54(4):646-51.

COA 2021: Comparing Dual Plate vs Single Plate Fixation of Displaced Mid-Shaft Clavicle Fractures

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Reoperations & complications after femoral neck fracture reduced with arthroplasty vs ORIF

J Surg Res. 2011 Jan;165(1):68-74

OTA 2014: Similar patient-report function after plate or pin fixation of clavicle fracture

Mini-plate vs. K-wire internal fixation for metacarpal and phalangeal fractures

J Orthop Surg Res. 2014 Apr 11;9(1):24

Pedicle screw fixation at fractured vertebra vs conventional pedicle screws for thoracolumbar Frx

Int J Surg. 2018 May;53:38-47

Cannulated screw vs plate fixation for displaced intra-articular calcaneus fracture

Int J Surg. 2016 Oct;34:64-72

OTA2017: Similar 2-yr function with single- versus double-screw fixation for malleolar fracture

Syndesmotic screw fixation vs. no fixation in supination-external rotation ankle fractures

Foot Ankle Int. 2014 Oct;35(10):988-95.

Conventional vs biologic subtrochanteric hip fracture fixation with proximal locked plate

Injury. 2016 Jun;47(6):1309-17

OTA 2014: Functional recovery similar between locking plates and K-wires for displaced DRF

COA2017: Sliding hip screw versus cancellous screws for fixation of femoral neck fractures

Fusion not necessary in addition to fixation of thoracolumbar burst fractures

J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Nov;27(5):584-592

Comparing outcomes of intramedullary nail vs plate fixation for lateral malleolus fracture

Int J Surg. 2015 Oct;22:54-61

OTA 2020: Similar Outcomes with IM Nailing and Sliding Hip Screws for Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture