Spontaneous spinal epidural haematoma in a 15-month-old boy presenting with a wry neck: a case report.

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 evaluate the incidence and risk factors of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in a high-volume hospital. METHODS:Records of 1133 primary TKAs were reviewed. Correlation between surgery volume and infection rate was determined. Risk factors for PJI were ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Lee QJ,Mak WP,Wong YC

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present 4 cases of facet cyst haematoma in the ligamentum flavum of the lumbar spine. All patients presented with a one-to-3-month history of back pain or numbness in the legs, and sudden neurological deterioration. One also developed cauda equina syndrome and another developed radiculopathy. In all cases, magnetic...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Miyatake N,Aizawa T,Hyodo H,Sasaki H,Kusakabe T,Sato T

更新日期：2009-04-01 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:To review nutritional status and outcome of 90 patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty (THA) or hemiarthroplasty. METHODS:Records of 51 women and 39 men aged 26 to 96 (median, 71) years who underwent elective THA (n=48) for osteoarthritis, or trauma-related THA (n=10) or hemiarthroplasty (n=32) for subca...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Nicholson JA,Dowrick AS,Liew SM

更新日期：2012-12-01 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 compare stability after anterior instrumentation alone versus modified combined anterior and posterior instrumentation for burst fractures of the thoracolumbar spine in calves. METHODS:Thoracolumbar spines of 10 calves were used. An axial compression force was applied on each specimen using a material-testi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tezeren G,Gumus C,Bulut O,Tukenmez M,Oztemur Z,Sever G

更新日期：2008-12-01 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 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 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 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：PURPOSE:To compare outcomes of anterior spinal fusion (ASF) versus laminoplasty for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). METHODS:Records of 26 women and 37 men aged 34 to 83 (mean, 67) years who underwent ASF or laminoplasty for CSM were reviewed. Patient demographics, duration of symptoms, pre- and post-operative J...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Cheng SC,Yen CH,Kwok TK,Wong WC,Mak KH

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subcapital femoral neck fracture complicating a healed trochanteric fracture is rare. Such cases are managed in a rather heterogeneous manner, i.e. there exists a mixture of cases treated by either fixed angle devices or dynamic compression screws. We describe 5 patients who developed subcapital femoral neck fractur...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Lung YT,Kam WL,Leung YF,Chung OM,Wai YL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this article is to explore the real-life practice of clinical management of humeral shaft fracture associated with traumatic radial nerve palsy among orthopedic trauma surgeons. METHODS:Two hundred seventy-nine orthopedic surgeons worldwide reviewed 10 real cases of a humeral shaft fracture asso...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Giordano V,Belangero W,Pires RE,Labronici PJ,Clinical Decision Rules Group.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the functional outcome and local recurrence rate of 29 patients who underwent segmental excision or intralesional curettage with adjuvant therapy for giant cell tumour (GCT) of bone. METHODS:Records of 17 men and 12 women (mean age, 30.17 years) who underwent segmental excision (n=18) or intralesiona...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Yacob O,Umer M,Gul M,Qadir I

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate understanding of the fundamental concepts of informed consent by the public and patients. METHODS:Questionnaires were distributed to any persons (aged more than 16 years) attending the Palmerston North Hospital (excluding in-patients). The first 1000 completed questionnaires were analysed using the...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Amarasekera SS,Lander RO

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old girl presented with a 2-day history of acute neck pain without any preceding injury. The pain was around the left posterior paraspinal muscle and was aggravated by neck movement. There was no neurological abnormality; white cell count and inflammatory markers were slightly elevated. Radiology of the cervi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Li CH,Lui TH,Ngai WK

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the quality of reduction and clinical outcomes by using Percutaneous Distractor and Subtalar Arthroscopy Closed Reduction followed by Internal Fixation (PDSA-CRIF) in the intra-articular calcaneal fracture. METHODS:A consecutive case series of 453 patients with 507 displaced intra-articular calcane...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Gao D,Wong TM,Fang C,Leung FK,Li X,Jia B,Wang Y,Yu B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The web version of Fracture Risk Assessment (FRAX) tool is widely used in many countries to predict the 10-year probability of major osteoporotic fracture (MF) and hip fracture (HF) rate. However, other FRAX tools, calculator older version (first generation), calculator new version (second generation), and...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Xu G,Yamamoto N,Hayashi K,Takeuchi A,Miwa S,Igarashi K,Taniguchi Y,Araki Y,Yonezawa H,Morinaga S,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is continuously increasing. As a result so has the need for revision ACLR, which unfortunately has worse functional outcomes and rate of return to sport. Revision ACLR can be performed as a single stage or in two stages. The latter is recommended in the...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Theodorides AA,Wall OR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate short-term clinical and radiological results of extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL) tendon ball arthroplasty for treatment of late-stage Kienböck's disease. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed data of 19 patients suffering from Kienböck's treated with ECRL tendon ball ar...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Aslantürk O,Ertem K,Ergen E,Köroğlu M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Joint pain is the most common symptom of osteoarthritis (OA); however, its mechanism remains unclarified. The present study investigated hindlimb motion during locomotion on the treadmill using a three-dimensional (3D) motion analysis system with high-speed cameras to evaluate whether this method can be used as...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Makii Y,Asaka M,Setogawa S,Fujiki S,Hosaka Y,Yano F,Oka H,Tanaka S,Fukui N,Yanagihara D,Saito T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether a mechanical, high-frequency vibration device (Tenease™) can improve pain and function for the treatment of tennis elbow (TE), compared with standard treatment. METHODS:Adults presenting to an elbow clinic with a clinical diagnosis of TE were randomized to standard treatment with physiotherapy...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Furness ND,Phillips A,Gallacher S,Beazley JCS,Evans JP,Toms AD,Thomas W,Smith CD

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Osteochondral impaction grafting to manage isolated chondral defects in femoral condyles usually uses a metal punch to impact the grafts into predrilled cavities. Damage to the chondrocytes during impaction is a concern, however, and new methods are being sought to minimise the damage. We studied if impaction w...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Nabavi-Tabrizi A,Turnbull A,Dao Q,Appleyard R

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively assess the early results of the NexGen Legacy posterior-stabilised total knee prosthesis, which is a newer version of the Insall-Burstein II posterior-stabilised implant. METHODS:48 consecutive elderly patients had 60 NexGen Legacy posterior-stabilised total knees. The mean follow-up durat...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ip D,Wu WC,Tsang WL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess applicability of arthroscopic technique in intramedullary nail fixation of humerus shaft fractures and to compare with conventional nailing in terms of its effects on perioperative and postoperative intra-articular complication rates as well as on clinical and functional outc...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Dedeoğlu SS,İmren Y,Çabuk H,Tekin AÇ,Kır MÇ,Gürbüz H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and sixty-six cementless primary total hip arthroplasties were performed in 133 patients with porous coated Omnifit prosthesis. The average age was 49.7 years. The mean follow-up period was 8.2 years with a minimum of 5 years. Good to excellent clinical results were achieved in 93% of patients. The overall...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Hsieh PH,Shih CH,Lee PC,Yang WE,Lee ZL

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：PURPOSE:To report on 14 consecutive cases of occipitocervical fixation. METHODS:Records of 8 men and 6 women aged 40 to 81 (mean, 57) years who underwent occipitocervical fixation and were followed up for a minimum of 2 years were retrospectively reviewed. Neurological grading was assessed before and after surgery usi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tan KJ,Hee HT

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND AIM:Modern knee replacements aim to improve patient function in arthritis affecting different compartments of the knee. This study evaluates the Patient Reported Outcome Measure (PROM) and functional outcome of a modern total knee replacement (Attune, DePuy) in patients with isolated patellofemoral art...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ashraf Y,Iqbal HJ,Senevirathana S,Ashraf T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00