Percutaneous release of trigger finger.

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:To compare the results of screw fixation plus capsular decompression versus screw fixation alone for managing intracapsular hip fractures. METHODS:Of 201 patients with intracapsular hip fractures, 99 underwent screw fixation with capsular decompression (capsular decompression group) and 102 underwent screw fix...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Wong TC,Yeung SH,Ip FK

更新日期：2007-12-01 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：:Due to accurate preoperative imaging techniques, early diagnosis and effective chemotherapy, many tumors arising in the metaphyseo-diaphyseal regions of long bones can be segmentally resected with joint preservation. The intercalary resection of malignant bone tumor results in a bone defect which can represent a chall...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Zekry KM,Yamamoto N,Hayashi K,Takeuchi A,Alkhooly AZA,Abd-Elfattah AS,Elsaid ANS,Ahmed AR,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the correlation between survival and tumour characteristics in 23 patients with chondrosarcoma. METHODS:Records of 15 men and 8 women aged 14 to 66 (mean, 37) years who were diagnosed with primary (n=19) or secondary (n=4) chondrosarcoma of the axial skeleton (n=8), proximal extremity (n=9), or dis...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kamal AF,Husodo K,Prabowo Y,Hutagalung EU

更新日期：2015-12-01 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:This study compared the results of a culture method using sonication with those yielded by the conventional culture method, for patients with infected total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We also evaluated the usefulness of sonication for the identification of pathogens in infected TKA cases. METHODS:Isolates were c...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kim HJ,Kim S,Mun JU,Bae KC,Kim J,Kyung HS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 11-year-old girl presented with a progressive swelling of the right elbow after a contusion. Radiography and magnetic resonance imaging showed a densely calcified lesion with no periosteal reaction or fracture. The underlying bone and muscles had normal signal intensity. A bone scan revealed increased uptake over t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Leung YY,Lai R

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the radiological and clinical results of revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) with femoral impaction bone grafting (IBG). METHODS:4 men and 9 women (15 hips) aged 38 to 84 years underwent revision THA with femoral IBG using Elite plus stems for aseptic loosening or infection. RESULTS:The mean follo...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Yan CH,Chiu KY,Ng TP,Ng FY

更新日期：2010-12-01 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 describe a technique involving posterior 360-degree stabilisation of the upper thoracic spine: spinal cord decompression, posterior vertebral body replacement, and then posterior instrumentation and intercostal posterolateral vertebral stabilisation. METHODS:Three men and 4 women aged 41 to 77 (mean, 58) ye...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Timbihurira G,Nakajima H,Kobayashi S,Sato R,Yayama T,Uchida K,Horiuchi Y,Baba H

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to use MRI to evaluate the fibula and talus position difference in functional and mechanical ankle stability patients. METHODS:61 and 68 patients with functional and mechanical instability, and 60 healthy volunteers were involved. Based on the axial MRI images, the rotation of the talus was id...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Yuan C,Zhu G,Wang Z,Wang C,Wang X,Ma X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the effectiveness of a turnbuckle orthosis as a means of improving the range of motion in patients with elbow stiffness. METHODS:17 males and 11 females aged 8 to 68 (mean, 32) years underwent static progressive stretching using a turnbuckle orthosis for elbow stiffness secondary to trauma or surgery...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Bhat AK,Bhaskaranand K,Nair SG

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Interleukin 6 (IL-6) and the acute phase C-reactive protein (CRP) blood concentrations after lumbar spine fusion may be affected by age. The purpose of this prospective observational study was to assess postoperative serum levels of pro-inflammatory IL-6 and CRP after instrumented lumbar spine fusion surgery. W...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Repo JP,Häkkinen AH,Porkka T,Häkkinen K,Kautiainen H,Kyrölä K,Neva MH

更新日期：2019-01-01 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 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：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：:We describe the treatment of an uncommonly late presentation of a recurrent parosteal osteosarcoma of the distal femur. The osteosarcoma had originally been detected 20 years earlier, and had been treated with wide excision and mega-prosthesis to reconstruct the femur. The tumour recurred in close proximity to the fem...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Lau TW,Wong JW,Yip DK,Chien EP,Shek TW,Wong LL

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the one-year outcome after volar locking plate fixation for distal radial fractures. METHODS:Records of 22 men and 40 women aged 17 to 86 (mean, 52.5) years who underwent volar locking plate fixation for distal radial fractures were reviewed. According to the Fernandez classification, the distal radi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Javed S,Shahid R,Thimmiah R,El-deen M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to present the change in humeral retroversion (HR) angle (HRA) that occurs in childhood and young adulthood and the potential developmental difference that is observed in wrestlers. METHODS:HRA of dominant and non-dominant shoulders (DSHRA and NDSHRA, respectively) were measured using ultrason...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Civan O,Civan A,Erkan A,Ozenci AM

更新日期：2021-01-01 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: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：: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：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：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：:The open distal humeral fracture associated with the major loss of the articular surface and bony structure is a challenging problem for orthopedic surgeons. In this case report, we describe a case of complete missing lateral column of the distal humerus with severe articular destruction of capitellum and lateral troc...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Luenam S,Kosiyatrakul A,Phakdeewisetkul K,Puncreobutr C

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：: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：: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：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