Kuntscher

Künt·scher

(kēnt'shĕr),
Gerhard, German surgeon, 1902-1972. See: Küntscher nail.
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When Gerhard Kuntscher introduced the nail in 1940, it was considered revolutionary method in the management of femoral shaft fracture.
OPEN KUNTSCHER NAILING OF FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE--ITS RELEVANCE IN PRESENT ERA OF INTERLOCK NAILING
(35.) Kuntscher MV, Kastell T, Sauerbier M, Nobiling R, Gebhard MM, Germann G.
Comparison of Direct and Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning of Renal Ischaemia Reperfusion Injury in Rats/Ratlarda Renal Iskemi Reperfuzyon Hasari Uzerine Direk ve Uzak Iskemik Onkosullamanin Karsilastirilmasi
Kuntscher, a German orthopedist, after numerous operations, designed the Kong's nail that became popular in the 1980s.[2] These discoveries, inventions, and creations were all derived from clinical practice, and they were the result of the accumulation of clinical practice and the crystallization of thinking over the years.
Brave to Advance the Theoretical and Technological Innovation on the Basis of Orthopedic Practice
(4) Further development occurred during World War II, where Kuntscher developed his V-nail.
Impact of Intramedullary Nailing in the Treatment of Femur Fractures: An Evolutionary Perspective
Christian Ottomann, (1) Markus Kuntscher, (2) Bernd Hartmann, (1) Vlado Antonic (3)
Ischaemic Preconditioning Suppresses Necrosis of Adipocutaneous Flaps in a Diabetic Rat Model Regardless of the Manner of Preischaemia Induction
He described an obturator dislocation associated with a femur shaft fracture managed by internal fixation of the femur with a Kuntscher nail followed by closed manipulative reduction of hip.
Low-Energy Traumatic Obturator Hip Dislocation with Ipsilateral Femoral Shaft Fracture in a Patient with Omolateral Knee Arthroplasty
Kuntscher, "Measures to prevent complications of distally based neurovascular sural flaps," Annals of Plastic Surgery, vol.
A novel and alternative treatment method for diabetic heel ulceration exposing the calcaneus which is not suitable for flap surgery: vacuum assisted sandwich dermal matrix
[3] Other described methods include using the modified Kuntscher reaming guide; Ender's nail; hand reamer; femoral head cork screw extractor; smaller nail impaction; grasping device, such as forceps; or multiple guide wires wedged into the nail cavity.
Removal of irretrievable segmentally broken femur nail by an innovative technique--a case report
Interlocking nail versus Kuntscher nails in the management of femoral shaft fractures.
A ONE YEAR REVIEW OF VARIOUS COMPLICATIONS IN FRACTURE SHAFT OF FEMUR MANAGED WITH CLOSED INTRAMEDULLARY INTERLOCKING NAIL
Fraturas diafisarias do femur: estudo comparativo entre os metodos de Kuntscher e de Ender.
Failures in the use of polyacetal and polyamide in the form of intramedullary interlocking nail for immobilization of induced femoral fracture in young cattle/Falhas na utilizacao de poliacetal e poliamida em forma de haste intramedular bloqueada para imobilizacao de fratura femural induzida em bovinos jovens
[5.] Kuntscher MV, Kastell T, Engel H, Gebhard MM, Heitmann C, Germann G.
Iontophoretic delivery of nitric oxide donor improves local skin flap viability
Intramedullary (IM) nails, often called rods, were invented by Gerhard Kuntscher in World War II-era Germany.
Trauma trends: an industry analyst and orthopedic surgeon provide insight into market forces

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