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The provided text is an editorial introducing a Cochrane Review on interventions for treating fractures of the distal femur in adults and contains no quantitative study results.
May inform reamed vs unreamed nailing choices in tibial fractures; leaves open optimal strategy pending higher-quality trials.
1Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada 2Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada H. Johal ✉, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, L8L 8E7, Canada, Email: [email protected] A note from the Editor-in-Chief: We are pleased to publish the next installment of "Cochrane in CORR®", our partnership between CORR®, The Cochrane Collaboration®, and McMaster University's Evidence-Based Orthopaedics Group. In this column, researchers from McMaster University and other institutions will provide expert perspective on an abstract originally published in The Cochrane Library that we think is especially important. We welcome reader feedback on our editorials as we do on all of our columns and articles; please send your comments to[email protected]. (Claireaux HA, Searle HK, Parsons NR, Griffin XL. Interventions for treating fractures of the distal femur in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2022, Issue 10, Art. No: CD010606. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010606.pub3.) The authors certify that there are no funding or commercial associations (consultancies, stock ownership, equity interest, patent/licensing arrangements, etc.) that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted article related to the author or any immediate family members. All ICMJE Conflict of Interest Forms for authors and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® editors and board members are on file with the publication and can be viewed on request. The opinions expressed are those of the writers, and do not reflect the opinion or policy of CORR® or The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons®. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to feedback, and the Cochrane Library (http://www.thecochranelibrary.com) should be consulted for the most recent version of the review. Copyright© 2023 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. This Cochrane in CORR® column refers to the abstract available at: DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010606.pub3.
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Makkar et al. (2023) conducted an editorial in Fractures of the distal femur in adults. Interventions for treating fractures of the distal femur was evaluated. The provided text is an editorial introducing a Cochrane Review on interventions for treating fractures of the distal femur in adults and contains no quantitative study results.
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