Joining me today to discuss the outcomes of distal femoral vs tibial vs proximal humeral intraosseous (IO) catheter placement in nontraumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in adults is Dr Peter ...

We elected to proceed with a proximal femur hook plate with a distal extension and the percutaneous photodynamic bone stabilization system (IlluminOss) intramedullary (IM) device. The patient was ...

A number of sites can be used for intraosseous needle insertion in an adult, such as the proximal tibia, the distal tibia, the humerus, the distal femur, the sternum, the calcaneus, and the styloi ...

Rabin SI. In Severely Comminuted Intercondylar-Supracondylar Distal Femur Fractures, Use the Device That Fits. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine ...

The femur — your thigh bone — is the largest and strongest bone in your body. When the femur breaks, it takes a long time to heal. Breaking your femur can make everyday tasks much more ...

Intraosseous catheterization may be used ... It is helpful to palpate the femur from the distal aspect proximally to the hip to confirm correct placement. The needle is placed (Fig.