Tophaceous pseudogout in the knee joint mimicking a soft-tissue tumour: a case report.

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:Expandable endoprosthesis allows limb salvage in children with an option to leading a better life. However, the revision rate and implant-related complications impose as a limitation in the skeletal immature. This study investigates the functional outcomes and complications related to expandable endoprosthesis ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ajit Singh V,Earnest Kunasingh D,Haseeb A,Yasin NF

更新日期：2019-05-01 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:This study is performed to identify risk factors for delirium in osteoporotic hip fractures and to evaluate the hospitalization cost and clinical outcomes of delirium in osteoporotic hip. METHODS:A total of 221 patients with osteoporotic hip fractures were assessed for eligibility between 2010 and 2014. Among ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kim JY,Yoo JH,Kim E,Kwon KB,Han BR,Cho Y,Park JH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetabular wedge augmentation is a useful technique and is recommended in situations where cup revision is likely to be excessively difficult. Numerous augmentation designs that improve the stability of the hip are now available in the market. Occasionally, however, these devices are not readily available, particularl...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kamath S,Campbell AC

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Maintaining independence after hip fracture repair is important for geriatric patients and general welfare. We investigated the effects of anesthetic methods on postoperative activities of daily living (ADLs) following hip fracture surgery in elderly patients. METHODS:The medical records of 12,342 patients age...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Fukuda T,Imai S,Nakadera M,Wagatsuma Y,Horiguchi H

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of preoperative comorbidity status (defined by the Deyo index) on hospital mortality, postoperative complications, length of hospital stay, and hospital costs for shoulder arthroplasty patients. METHODS:The overall mean hospital mortality and postoperative complication rates, and length ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Humphries W,Jain N,Pietrobon R,Socolowski F,Cook C,Higgins L

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hyalofast grafting with microfracture is a new minimally invasive treatment method being proposed for joint cartilage defects. This study was done to measure the clinical efficacy of Hyalofast grafting after microfractures. METHODS:Forty-six patients were assessed for knee function using knee injury and o...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tan SI,Tho SJW,Tho KS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The effect of leg dominance on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries has been studied with some studies noting a propensity for injuries in the non-dominant leg. Its effect on post-ACL reconstruction recovery, however, is not well known. The authors hypothesize that dominant limb injuries undergo rehab...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Boo HC,Howe TS,Koh JS

更新日期：2020-01-01 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 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: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：PURPOSE:To assess the compression and flexural strength of bone cement mixed with 0 ml, 1 ml, or 2 ml of blood. METHODS:High viscosity polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) loaded with or without gentamicin was used. Blood was collected from total knee arthroplasty patients. In the same operating room, one pack of cement eac...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tan JH,Koh BT,Ramruttun AK,Wang W

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Cervical endoscopic spinal surgery (CESS) is now regularly performed in some centres in the Far East, yet rarely in Europe and the United States. This review describes the application of CESS through anterior and posterior approaches with analysis of the available evidence supporting current techniques. An electronic ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Bucknall V,Gibson JA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hoffa fractures are uncommon intra-articular fractures of femoral condyle in coronal plane. The purpose of our study is to assess radiologic and functional outcome in operatively treated Hoffa fractures. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 32 patients of isolated Hoffa fracture from January 2010 to March 2015....

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Trikha V,Das S,Gaba S,Agrawal P

更新日期：2017-05-01 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 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

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Defective mineralization of osteoid matrix prior to physeal closure causes rickets. Poor calcification of the cartilage matrix in the zone of provisional calcification causes flattened skull, rachitic rosary, bowed legs, coxa vara and brittle bones. The recent literature has seen an increase in the inciden...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Prakash J,Mehtani A,Sud A,Reddy BK

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate clinical and radiological outcomes and to analyze the histological findings of repaired cartilage in patients more than 50 years old with underwent fibrin-matrix autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI). METHODS:From January 2013 to February 2014, a prospective stu...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kim MK,Park JS,Jeon YM,Jeon YS

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To compare anatomic, radiographic, and computed tomographic (CT) measurements of the proximal femur in an Indian population. METHODS:26 left and 24 right dried cadaveric femurs were obtained. Each femur was divided into segments at 10 cross-sectional levels from proximal to distal. At each level, anteroposteri...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Sen RK,Tripathy SK,Kumar R,Kumar A,Dhatt S,Dhillon MS,Nagi ON,Gulati M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the diagnosis and treatment methods of soft tissue involvement of hydatid cysts (HCs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eleven patients who were diagnosed as having HC with muscular tissue (soft tissue) involvement between 2010 and 2016 were evaluated retrospectively. Seven patients had typical HC magnetic res...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Oğur HU,Kapukaya R,Külahçı Ö,Yılmaz C,Yüce K,Tuhanioğlu Ü

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the efficacy of surgery for femoral neck fractures in children after a 24-h delay and the factors affecting the risk of complications. METHODS:The study included 16 children who underwent surgery after the first 24 h for femoral neck fractures. According to Delbet's classification, there...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Wu C,Ning B,Xu P,Song J,Wang D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neck manipulation is associated with spinal cord injury. However, occurrence of such cases is infrequent. This article presents a 33-year-old gentleman who sustained acute tetraplegia after neck manipulation. The aim of this case report is to create awareness that vigorous neck manipulation could cause injury to the s...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ling TH,Zakaria AF,Abdullah AT

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Fingertip replantation is a challenging and technically demanding procedure. A variety of venous drainage techniques have been attempted for successful fingertip replantation. We present a new venous drainage technique, known as serial multifocal incision for fingertip replantation. METHODS:Between 2006 and 20...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kim DH,Yang S,Seo KB,Kwak SH,Rhee SJ,Ahn TY,Lee SH

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：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：PURPOSE:To evaluate the male osteoporosis risk estimation score (MORES) and the osteoporosis self-assessment screening tool (OST) score as a means of screening for osteoporosis in men. METHODS:Records of 113 Indonesian men aged 50 to 91 (mean, 71) years who underwent evaluation of bone mineral density (T-score) using ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Fransiska Y,Tiksnadi B,Chaidir R,Ismiarto YD

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00