First metatarsophalangeal joint fusion using a Fyxis plate.

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：: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：: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：BACKGROUND:Juvenile hallux valgus (JHV) frequently results in an impaired quality of life because of pain and deformity. We used a validated clinical score to investigate the efficacy of lateral hemiepiphysiodesis of the first metatarsal base as a treatment for JHV. METHODS:We conducted a prospective, nonrandomized, s...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Sabah Y,Rosello O,Clement JL,Solla F,Chau E,Oborocianu I,Rampalv V

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine possible causes of publication bias in the orthopaedic literature so as to avoid inappropriate clinical decisions based on reviews of the literature. METHODS:Two reviewers independently reviewed abstracts presented to the 1999 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting. Data pertaining ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Harris IA,Mourad M,Kadir A,Solomon MJ,Young JM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the clinical, functional, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based outcomes of a novel autologous-made matrix consisting of hyaline cartilage chips combined with mixed plasma poor rich in platelets clot and plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) for the treatment of knee full-thickness cartilage or os...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Cugat R,Alentorn-Geli E,Navarro J,Cuscó X,Steinbacher G,Seijas R,Álvarez-Díaz P,Barastegui D,Laiz P,Samitier G,García-Balletbó M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of thigh emphysema resulting from perforated appendicitis. The patient was an 83-year-old man who had no apparent abdominal signs and was initially misdiagnosed as having psoas abscess. Magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvis revealed appendicitis, and a barium enema showed a leakage of enhanced cont...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ushiyama T,Nakajima R,Maeda T,Kawasaki T,Matsusue Y

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To describe the clinical outcomes of arthroscopic fixation of displaced posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) avulsion fractures with/without associated tibia plateau fractures using an adjustable loop suspensory fixation device. METHODS:Four male patients who have sustained PCL tibia avulsion fractures with/...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Han F,Pearce CJ,Lee BCS

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：PURPOSE:To determine risk factors of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in Indian patients undergoing surgery for pelvic-acetabular fractures. METHODS:48 men and 8 women aged 17 to 61 (mean, 36) years who underwent open reduction and internal fixation for pelvic-acetabular fractures were evaluated for VTE in the postoperati...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Sen RK,Kumar A,Tripathy S,Aggarwal S,Khandelwal N

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess the accuracy of total knee replacements (TKRs) performed using CT-based patient-specific instrumentation by postoperative CT scan. METHOD:Approval from the Ethics Committee was granted prior to commencement of this study. Fifty prospective and consecutive patients who had undergone TKR (Evolis, Medac...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Nabavi A,Olwill CM,Do M,Wanasawage T,Harris IA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to define the fracture type and investigate the injuries related to single medial, intermediate, or lateral cuneiform fracture. METHODS:From January 2008 to December 2018, 30 consecutive patients (30 cases) who were treated in the single institution for the single cuneiform fractu...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Choi JY,Lee DJ,Ngissah R,Nam BJ,Suh JS

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To propose a novel, accurate, and easy to perform test replacing the manual muscle testing. Our target is to develop a valuable tool for identification of patients with neurological motor impairment precisely, rapidly, and easily. METHODS:We have randomly selected patients presenting to the clinic complaining ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Khanfar A,Al Qaroot B,Alsousi A,Zughoul B,Al Elaumi A,Hamdan M,Safi R

更新日期：2019-05-01 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 examine the long-term effects of hip arthrodesis in terms of gait adaptations. METHODS:Motion analysis was performed on 9 patients who underwent unilateral hip arthrodesis between 1979 and 1991. A standard clinical gait analysis 3-dimensional model for the lower limb was used to calculate the effect of the ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Thambyah A,Hee HT,Das De S,Lee SM

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：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：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：PURPOSE:To assess the effectiveness of sympathetic skin response in evaluating peripheral sympathetic nerve activity of patients with spinal cord injury, and to report on the basic properties of sympathetic skin response. METHODS:Sympathetic skin response evoked by electrical stimulation was recorded from the palms an...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ogura T,Kubo T,Lee K,Katayama Y,Kira Y,Aramaki S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate our hospital protocol of low-dose vitamin K titration for preoperative warfarin reversal for early hip fracture surgery. METHODS:Records of 16 men and 33 women aged 63 to 93 (mean, 81) years who were taking warfarin for atrial fibrillation (n=40), venous thromboembolism (n=9), cerebrovascular accid...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Moores TS,Beaven A,Cattell AE,Baker C,Roberts PJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 41-year-old right-handed woman was involved in a traffic accident and landed on the right arm while the right shoulder was in flexion. She experienced pain and severe impairment of right shoulder motion immediately following the accident. She was misdiagnosed with a fractured proximal humerus with no displacement an...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Takase K,Watanabe A,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various radiographic measurements that describe humeral head coverage by the acromion and the effect on rotator cuff pathology have been reported. This study aimed to describe and validate a new radiographic measurement, the acromiohumeral centre edge angle (ACEA). METHODS:We compared the ACEA on computed t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Singleton N,Agius L,Andrews S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the condition of the tendons and neurovascular bundles after percutaneous release for trigger finger of the middle, ring, and little fingers. METHODS:30 women and 13 men aged 20 to 55 (mean, 40) years underwent percutaneous release of the A1 pulley using a 18-gauge needle for 43 trigger fingers of ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Diab RA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated pisiform dislocation is rare. We present one such case in a 20-year-old man occurring after a direct injury to the wrist. After an initial delay in diagnosis and unsuccessful closed reduction, he underwent resection of the pisiform. At 12-month follow-up, he had full range of movement of the wrist and no resi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Goriainov V,Bayne G,Warwick DJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine correlation between metal hypersensitivity and long-term foot and ankle function and pain after internal fixation using stainless steel implants. METHODS:60 men and 46 women (mean age, 47 years) who underwent internal fixation for ankle fractures completed a questionnaire 13 to 38 (mean, 26) month...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： So S,Harris IA,Naylor JM,Adie S,Mittal R

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:We report 2 adult cases where the diagnosis of acute plastic bowing of the forearm was either delayed or missed. In a 21-year-old man, ulnar bowing was missed and fixation was not performed because the patient had no limitation to his range of movement or pain. In a 24-year-old woman, the presentation of bowing in bot...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Tada K,Ikeda K,Tsubouchi H,Tomita K

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PURPOSE. To compare the rates of joint hypermobility in patients with and without anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. METHODS. Records of 135 men and 75 women (mean age, 24.6 years) who underwent ACL reconstructions were reviewed and compared with 55 male and 35 female controls with no knee injury. Joint hypermob...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Vaishya R,Hasija R

更新日期：2013-08-01 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