Reproducibility of the Gartland classification for supracondylar humeral fractures in children.

abstract：PURPOSE:Tibial bowing in valgus knees with arthritis can lead to component malplacement during total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Incidence of valgus knees with medial tibial bowing, its effect on tibial component placement during primary TKA and methods to improve accuracy of the component placement were studied. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Palanisami D,George MJ,Hussain AM,Md C,Natesan R,Shanmuganathan R

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous fungal disease caused by Rhinosporidiosis seeberi. It usually affects the mucocutaneous tissue of the nose; bone involvement is rare. We report the clinical features, diagnosis, and management of rhinosporidiosis involving the face, forehead, and right foot. As antimicrobial...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Amritanand R,Nithyananth M,Cherian VM,Venkatesh K,Shah A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to clarify the indication for opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) in terms of lower limb alignment to achieve satisfactory clinical results. METHODS:Ninety-two patients (98 knees) with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis were investigated in this study. The average foll...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kamada S,Shiota E,Saeki K,Kiyama T,Maeyama A,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report our experience with the PRECICE nail for limb lengthening in 23 patients. METHODS:Records of 15 female and 8 male patients aged 14 to 38 (mean, 23.6) years who underwent lengthening of the tibia (n=6) or femur (n=21) using the PRECICE nail were reviewed. The reasons for lengthening included trauma (n...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Karakoyun O,Sokucu S,Erol MF,Kucukkaya M,Kabukçuoğlu YS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the correlation between low back pain and a high-intensity zone (HIZ) of the lumbar disc in Indian patients. METHODS:200 patients with low back and/or leg pain underwent magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbosacral spine. The location and severity of pain and disability were assessed using the pain ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Pande KC,Khurjekar K,Kanikdaley V

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 84-year-old man who was receiving oral anticoagulation therapy presented with complete lumbar plexus palsy caused by a massive psoas haematoma. Conservative treatment rather than drainage of the haematoma was undertaken, because of the risk of bleeding complications and mortality. At the one-year follow-up, the pat...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Conesa X,Ares O,Seijas R

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare quality of life, knee function, and physical activity in 33 elderly women with or without early-stage knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:33 Japanese elderly women (mean age, 66 years) with (n=18) or without (n=15) early-stage knee OA symptoms (knee pain and decreased range of motion [ROM]) were recru...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Watanabe H,Urabe K,Takahira N,Ikeda N,Fujita M,Obara S,Hendona T,Aikawa J,Itoman M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare early outcome of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) for lytic versus degenerative spondylolisthesis. METHODS:14 women and 8 men aged 20 to 60 (mean, 36) years underwent TLIF for lytic (n=15) or degenerative (n=7) spondylolisthesis. Of the 15 patients with lytic spondylolisthesis, 9 involv...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ali Y,Najmus-Sakeb,Rahman M,Mhamud S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer patients may experience hip problems related to the cancer itself or therapeutic management for the cancer. Septic arthritis should be one of the possibilities but there have been no reports on this. Here we present three patients who developed hip problems more than two years after radiotherapy with o...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Yang SH,Yang RS,Tsai CL

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of avulsion fracture of the tibial tuberosity with underlying angiomatosis in a middle-aged man is described, with particular emphasis on the successful use of bisphosphonate in its treatment and the value of serial dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in its subsequent disease monitoring. This case illust...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Wong JW,Yip DK,Kong JK,Chien EP,Shek TW

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 20-year-old man who sustained lumbar fractures involving 5 vertebrae following a road traffic accident. He was initially treated non-operatively to allow multiple pedicles to heal. He developed post-traumatic kyphosis for which corrective osteotomy and posterior spinal instrumented fusion was performed. He...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Jettoo P,Sharma H,Andrews JR,Sanderson PL

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines recommend combined mechanical and pharmacological prophylaxis to reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery. There is increasing evidence that anti-embolic stockings (AES) have little effect on r...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Patel N,Khakha R,Gibbs J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinicoradiological features of tuberculosis in the clavicle in 4 patients. The patients' ages ranged from 9 months to 29 years. All patients were managed with antitubercular drug therapy for one year and one underwent surgical debridement and curettage as well. Clinicians should be aware of the varied p...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Aggarwal AN,Dhammi IK,Singh AP,Kumar S,Goyal MK

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:First metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) arthrodesis is a common treatment modality for hallux rigidus with successful outcomes. However, the effect of arthrodesis on flexor digitorum longus (FDL) is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate this effect in a biomechanical model. METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tan CY,Bin Mohd Fadil MF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a modified surgical technique developed to enhance the classical irrigation and debridement procedure to improve the possibilities of retaining an infected total knee arthroplasty. This technique, debridement antibiotic pearls and retention of the implant (DAPRI), aims to remove the intra-articular biofilm...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Calanna F,Chen F,Risitano S,Vorhies JS,Franceschini M,Giori NJ,Indelli PF

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review treatment results of 29 patients with haemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures after implementation of a standardised multidisciplinary protocol. METHODS:Records of 14 men and 15 women aged 14 to 84 (mean, 46) years who were treated for haemodynamically unstable closed (n=27) or open (n=2) pelvic f...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ip KC,Lee KB

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare outcome and cost following local infiltration analgesia (LIA) versus standard analgesia in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHODS:13 men and 33 women (mean age, 67.5 years) underwent TKA by a single surgeon and received LIA (n=24) or standard analgesia (n=22), depending on the availability of the se...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Suthersan M,Pit S,Gordon L,Loman M,Pezzutti B,Freihaut R

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare mid-term outcomes of hemi-resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) and total resurfacing arthroplasty (TRA). METHODS:Seven men and 5 women (16 hips) aged 33 to 72 (mean, 50) years underwent HRA, whereas 7 men and 3 women (16 hips) aged 23 to 52 (mean, 40) years underwent metal-on-metal TRA; all were for osteo...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kabata T,Maeda T,Tanaka K,Yoshida H,Kajino Y,Horii T,Yagishita S,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate 12 patients with delayed or nonunion of bones treated with bone marrow injections. METHODS:6 men and 6 women aged 15 to 70 (mean, 45) years underwent bone marrow injections for delayed union (n=2) or atrophic non-union (n=10) of the ulna (n=6), femur (n=3), humerus (n=2), or metacarpal (n=1). Bone ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Singh AK,Shetty S,Saraswathy JJ,Sinha A

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to improve the three-dimensional (3D) understanding of optimal lateral cortical hinge in medial open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO) via a computational cadaveric simulation of actual size. METHODS:The computed tomography data of 117 adult cadavers were imported into Mimics...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Jung GH,Lee KH,Wang L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Navigation is associated with improved accuracy in alignment. However, its influence on clinical outcome is inconclusive. The aim of this study was to compare the component alignment and functional outcome in patients undergoing navigation-assisted and conventional total knee replacement (TKR). MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Selvanayagam R,Kumar V,Malhotra R,Srivastava DN,Digge VK

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Various modes of therapy have been directed at breaking the vicious cycle at early stage of synovitis in haemophilia patients. This study was planned to assess the short-term clinico-radiological outcome of chronic knee synovitis among haemophilia A patients post phosphorus-32 (P-32) radiosynoviorthesis. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ty P,Menon J,Ar N,Halanaik D,Kramadhari H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the prevalence of proximal high-origin anterior tibial artery and its surgical significance. METHODS:100 knees were prospectively studied using colour Doppler ultrasonography. No patient had a history of lower-limb arterial pathology or previous knee surgery. All ultrasound images were assessed by a ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tindall AJ,Shetty AA,James KD,Middleton A,Fernando KW

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the elbow is rare and even rarer in children. We report a case of pigmented villonodular synovitis of the elbow in a 6-year-old girl who underwent total synovectomy after the diagnosis was confirmed by biopsy. The osteochondral defect at the olecranon was filled with calcium phospha...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Sekiya H,Ozawa H,Sugimoto N,Kariya Y,Hoshino Y

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSES:To examine radiographically the component motion in a bipolar prosthesis and to determine whether the self-centering mechanism really works in vivo. METHODS:38 patients with 41 bipolar hip endoprostheses (30 for coxarthrosis and 11 for osteonecrosis of femoral head) were included in this study. Two radiograph...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tsumura H,Kaku N,Torisu T

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paediatric musculoskeletal infection remains an important cause of morbidity. Methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus is still the most common organism although the incidence of methicillin resistant S. aureus in the community is rising. Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis due to Haemophilus influenzae is decreasin...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Stott NS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We have analyzed the surgical outcomes of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using computer-assisted (CA) navigation in terms of postoperative coronal alignment depending on preoperative lateral femoral bowing. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study of patients who have undergone navigated primary TKA f...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Nam JH,Song SK,Cho MR,Kang DW,Choi WK

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 3 patients with cauda equina syndrome (CES) secondary to a sacral fracture. The difficulty in early diagnosis of CES and the lack of evidence and guidance on treatment are highlighted. When there is a sacral fracture, CES should be suspected. Thorough clinical examination including digital rectal examination...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Aresti N,Murugachandran G,Shetty R

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the course of L4 to S3 nerve roots and their distance with the ala of the sacrum and the sacroiliac joint. METHODS:The embalmed left half pelvis of 25 male and 27 female cadavers aged 30 to 91 (mean, 68) years were studied. The ventral rami of the L4, L5, S1, S2, and S3 nerve roots were dissected alon...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Waikakul S,Chandraphak S,Sangthongsil P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report outcomes in 6 patients with the terrible triad of the elbow treated with our modified protocol. METHODS:6 men aged 26 to 54 years underwent surgery for the terrible triad of the elbow by a single surgeon. All the patients had a displaced comminuted fracture of the radius, posterior dislocation of the...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Pai V,Pai V

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00