Circular external fixation in knee arthrodesis following septic trauma sequelae: preliminary reportKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Trauma, Hand, and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Ulm, Germany
J Knee Surg 19:99-104. 2006
..The most common problem seen was pin tract infection, but only 2 patients required surgical intervention for its treatment. The study emphasizes the clinical success of the Ilizarov method in knee arthrodesis after infected fractures...
Critical analysis of tibial fracture healing following unreamed nailingKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Kasr El Aini Street, 11562, Cairo, Egypt
Int Orthop 36:1471-7. 2012
..Many authors, however, have reported increasing bone healing complications with these implants. Unfortunately, few studies have addressed the factors affecting bone healing after unreamed tibial nailing...
Hybrid external fixation for arthrodesis in knee sepsisKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Trauma, Hand, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Clin Orthop Relat Res 451:113-20. 2006
..Our results emphasize the clinical success of using the Ilizarov fixator for knee arthrodesis after persistent sepsis...
Flexible intramedullary nailing in pediatric lower limb fracturesKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Trauma, Hand, and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
J Pediatr Orthop 26:505-9. 2006
..The study confirms the satisfactory results of treating pediatric lower limb fractures using elastic nails. Proper surgical technique and intraoperative control of limb alignment can help avoid postoperative deformities...
Ankle arthrodesis using Ilizarov ring fixators: a review of 22 casesKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Trauma, Hand, and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Ulm, Steinhoevelstrasse 9, 89075 Ulm, Germany
Foot Ankle Int 27:764-70. 2006
..Orthopaedic surgeons are being increasingly confronted with complex ankle problems that cannot be reliably treated by conventional arthrodesis procedures. The Ilizarov technique can be an alternative salvage method in such cases...
Treatment of Tossy III acromioclavicular joint injuries using hook plates and ligament sutureKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
J Orthop Trauma 23:565-9. 2009
..The management of acromioclavicular (AC) injuries has long been debated. We analyzed our results in treating such cases using hook plates and ligament suture...
Limb geometry after elastic stable nailing for pediatric femoral fracturesKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cairo University, 11562 Cairo, Egypt
J Bone Joint Surg Am 92:1409-17. 2010
..However, early limb malalignment and length differences may occur in children with femoral fractures who are managed with this procedure...
Limb malalignment and functional outcome after antegrade versus retrograde intramedullary nailing in distal femoral fracturesKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Trauma, Hand, and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
J Trauma 61:375-81. 2006
..The proper operative indication, intraoperative control, and the surgeon's experience seem to be more important in this regard than the nailing technique...
Long-term results with the Ilizarov technique for tibiocalcaneal fusionKhaled Hamed Salem
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cairo University, Kasr El Aini St, 11562 Cairo, Egypt
Orthopedics 31:130. 2008
..Complications were related primarily to pin insertion sites. The Ilizarov technique can be used successfully for tibiocalcaneal fusion in complex cases with talar osteitis that otherwise may ultimately require amputation...