The effectiveness of capsular decompression for internal fixation of intracapsular hip fractures.

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the outcomes of anterior cervical disc replacement using the Prestige LP system for degenerative disc disease. METHODS:Medical records of 12 men and 23 women aged 26 to 66 (mean, 46) years who underwent 48 anterior cervical disc replacements using the Prestige LP system by a single spine surgeon were...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Munigangaiah S,McCabe JP

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most frequently performed reconstructive surgery in the knee. Biomechanical studies have shown that double bundle (DB) reconstruction is better than single bundle (SB) reconstruction with regard to rotational stability. It is postulated that resectio...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Chia ZY,Chee JN,Bin-Abd-Razak HR,Lie DT,Chang PC

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare gait parameters in women after unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) versus sequential bilateral TKA to determine the need for sequential TKA. METHODS:35 women aged 60 to 74 (mean, 70) years with bilateral varus knee osteoarthritis (OA) underwent unilateral (n=23) or sequential bilateral (n=12) T...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Mine T,Ihara K,Kawamura H,Kuriyama R,Date R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sacropelvic fixation continues to present challenges when involved in the adult spinal deformity correction. The S2 alar iliac (S2AI) fixation is commonly used in sacropelvic fixation. Several techniques, including intraoperative navigation and freehand technique, were used for S2AI screws placement. The aim of...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Zhou Z,Zeng Z,Yu H,Xiong J,Liu Z,Zhou R,Wan W,Pan Z,Chen L,Cao K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resection and reconstruction using a vascularised fibular graft is a viable alternative treatment for congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia, although distal junctional nonunion and residual deformity are known complications that are difficult to treat. We illustrate 2 cases in which bony union was achieved following ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Sulaiman AR,Nordin S,Faisham WI,Zulmi W,Halim AS

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to analyze the survival of the Echelon® femoral stems in revision hip surgeries in patients with Paprosky I-IIIA femoral defects. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Sixty-six patients (70 hips) who underwent revision hip surgery with at least 3 years of follow-up data were included in the stud...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ahmet S,İsmet KÖ,Mehmet E,Eren Y,Remzi T,Önder Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess the criterion validity, repeatability, and the missing value protocol of the reduced Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) function scale ('reduced scale'). METHODS:Three separate studies were performed: a cross-over study to compare the full- and reduced-scale scores...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Whitehouse SL,Crawford RW,Learmonth ID

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly people with osteoarthritis of the knee and postpartum women are at risk of insufficiency fractures of the proximal fibular or tibia. We report on an 82-year-old woman with valgus osteoarthritis of the knee who developed insufficiency fractures of the right proximal fibula and then the right proximal tibia. She...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Cheung MH,Lee MF,Lui TH

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author describes a case of a 10-year-old boy with fracture of both forearm bones and a concomitant partial rupture of the ulnar artery. The damage to the ulnar artery was repaired at the time of fasciotomy with a good functional outcome. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Pai VS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plica syndrome is a pathological condition secondary to inflammation. Plicae around the knee are common and generally asymptomatic. They often are misdiagnosed. The morphology of knee plicae varies; mediopatellar plicae are the most common cause of the plicae syndrome. An intermittent dull pain is the most common symp...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Al-Hadithy N,Gikas P,Mahapatra AM,Dowd G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports a case of acute calcific tendinitis of the flexor carpi ulnaris in a 64-year-old woman. She presented with symptoms of acute ulnar nerve compression mimicking a volar compartment syndrome. Owing to rapidly progressive symptoms, emergency surgical exploration was carried out. Intra-operatively a larg...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Yasen S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the incidence of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SH) among postmenopausal women with end-stage knee osteoarthritis scheduled for total knee replacement (TKR). METHODS:283 Caucasian postmenopausal women aged 49 to 81 (mean, 70) years with end-stage idiopathic knee osteoarthritis were scheduled to und...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Papavasiliou KA,Kenanidis EI,Potoupnis ME,Sarris IK,Kirkos JM,Kapetanos GA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare patients with increased risk of bleeding who received combined blood reinfusion and femoral nerve block in total knee replacement (TKR) to regular patients treated routinely with respect to pain relief, blood loss, and knee function. METHODS:In a consecutive series of 67 patients who underwent unila...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Simonsen OH,Gorst-Rasmussen A,Simonsen AB,Jorgensen MB,Rathleff MS,Lundbye-Christensen S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation programme for patients with chronic low back pain in Hong Kong, and to identify factors associated with work resumption. METHODS:57 men and 8 women aged 20 to 56 (mean, 39) years who had a more than 3-month history of low back pain and were unr...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Luk KD,Wan TW,Wong YW,Cheung KM,Chan KY,Cheng AC,Kwan MW,Law KK,Lee PW,Cheing GL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the tibial articular cartilage and histology of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in osteoarthritic knees so as to determine predictors of PCL degeneration. METHODS:23 advanced osteoarthritic knees (mean patient age, 61 years) treated with total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were prospectively studie...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Aggarwal AK,Goel A,Radotra BD

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is an extremely common form of chronic joint disease which can affect the knees and other joints of older adults, leading to debilitating disability in the knee and consequent reduction in quality of life. Intra-articular platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or hyaluronic acid (HA) injections are effective f...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Wu Q,Luo X,Xiong Y,Liu G,Wang J,Chen X,Mi B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumours and metastases of the spine are extremely stressful for patients, especially for elderly multimorbid patients. The modern cavity/coblation method offers a very good therapeutic alternative for such patients. The goal of this article was to evaluate and present the characteristics, significance, opportunities, ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Dabravolski D,Eßer J,Lahm A,Merk H

更新日期：2017-01-01 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:The cerclage passer instrument was introduced for aiding percutaneous reduction in spiral femur fractures, thereby overcoming the risk of devascularization of the fracture ends commonly associated with traditional open cerclage wiring techniques. This may, however, predispose to iatrogenic vascular injuries owi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Devendra A,Avinash M,Chidambaram D,Dheenadhayalan J,Rajasekaran S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramedullary devices have been developed to reduce the problems associated with Kirschner (K)-wire fixation in proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) arthrodesis. The purpose of this systematic review is to compare the surgical outcomes of K-wires versus novel internal fixation devices in PIPJ arthrodesis in claw/ham...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Wei RX,Ling SK,Lui TH,Yung PS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra-osseous lipomas are rare benign tumours. We report one such case in the talus of a 60-year-old man. The patient underwent curettage and bone grafting. At the 22-month follow-up, radiographs of the talus showed dense sclerosis with multiple cortical breaks in the anterior process and no evidence of local recurren...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Rajmane S,Kulkarni PN,Patil A,Patil VC,Rajmane V

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the long-term results of 14 cases of histopathologically confirmed schwannoma of the hand and wrist treated with intracapsular tumour removal. METHODS:All operations were performed under loupe magnification and microsurgical dissection, and the tumour was removed after capsular (including endoneurium...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ozdemir O,Ozsoy MH,Kurt C,Coskunol E,Calli I

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trigger finger release utilizing wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) usage in extremity surgery is not widely used in our setting due to the possibility of necrosis. Usage of a tourniquet is generally acceptable for providing surgical field hemostasis. We evaluate hemostasis score, surgical fi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Mohd Rashid MZ,Sapuan J,Abdullah S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tophaceous pseudogout in the knee joint is rare. We report an 82-year-old man who presented with a one-year history of pain and swelling of the right knee joint. Treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and aspiration of the joint effusion had not been effective. The mass continued to enlarge, and the pati...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kato H,Nishimoto K,Yoshikawa T,Kusuzaki K,Sudo A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the clinical outcome of unreamed intramedullary interlocking nailing in open fractures of tibia, and to evaluate the incidence of complications in these open fractures as a result of the unreamed intramedullary nailing. METHODS:Between June 1999 and May 2000, a total of 60 cases of open tibial shaft ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Joshi D,Ahmed A,Krishna L,Lal Y

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review medium-term results of 49 consecutive patients who underwent Oxford phase-3 medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty by a single surgeon. METHODS:Records of 28 women (mean age, 71 years) and 21 men (mean age, 68 years) who underwent minimally invasive Oxford phase-3 medial unicompartmental knee arth...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Clement ND,Duckworth AD,MacKenzie SP,Nie YX,Tiemessen CH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metaphyseal sleeves have been used as metaphyseal filling implants to address bone loss during revision total knee replacements (TKRs). This study aims to compare the 2-year clinical and radiological outcomes of constraint implant with bone defect and constraint implant without or minimal bone defect in revi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Lai MC,Chen JY,Liow MHL,Tay DKJ,Lo NN,Pang HN,Yeo SJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To compare stability and subsidence associated with 3 types of cervical spine stabilisation. METHODS:The C3 to C4 vertebrae of 28 Polish pigs were used. Pigs with intact vertebrae (group 1) underwent standard anterior cervical discectomy (group 2), followed by stabilisation using a cage alone (group 3), a cage...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Hakalo J,Pezowicz C,Wronski J,Bedzinski R,Kasprowicz M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00