Risk factors and clinical outcomes of delirium in osteoporotic hip fractures.

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：: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：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：PURPOSE:Various modes of therapy have been directed at breaking the vicious cycle at early stage of synovitis in haemophilia patients. This study was planned to assess the short-term clinico-radiological outcome of chronic knee synovitis among haemophilia A patients post phosphorus-32 (P-32) radiosynoviorthesis. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ty P,Menon J,Ar N,Halanaik D,Kramadhari H

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：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 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：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：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:This study aims at sharing our experience as how to obtain and identify axial view image of the acetabular anterior column in patients. METHODS:Pelvic computed tomography data of six normal adults were used to reconstruct three-dimensional (3D) models. The transparency of each 3D model was downgraded at the vi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Feng X,Fan H,Leung F,Chen B

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the short-term ambulatory function of elderly patients after fixation of unstable intertrochanteric fractures with either the AO-ASIF proximal femoral nail anti-rotation (PFNA) device or the dynamic hip screw (DHS). METHODS:63 patients aged 60 years or older underwent fixation for unstable intertroc...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Chua IT,Rajamoney GN,Kwek EB

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study assessed the levels of soluble tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) and matrix metalloproteinase 1 (MMP-1) in the synovial fluid from osteoarthritic knees to determine their role as well as the relationship between these levels and the severity of osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Hwang IY,Youm YS,Cho SD,Choi SW,Bae MH,Park SJ,Kim HW

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:The failure rate of rotator cuff repair is high. Regenerative techniques using material scaffolds, stem cells, and growth factors help augment repair and regenerate tissue. We reviewed the literature of various regenerative techniques in terms of (1) enhancing the repair process, (2) tissue regeneration, (3) mechanica...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Ahmad Z,Henson F,Wardale J,Noorani A,Tytherleigh-Strong G,Rushton N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines recommend combined mechanical and pharmacological prophylaxis to reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery. There is increasing evidence that anti-embolic stockings (AES) have little effect on r...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Patel N,Khakha R,Gibbs J

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:A 15-month-old boy presented with a 2-day history of a wry neck (bent to the left side) with no definite trauma. He had bilateral upper limb weakness and was afebrile, conscious, and stable. There was no spontaneous movement in both upper limbs. Magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical and thoracic spine demonstrate...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Fok WM,Sun LK,Wong NM,Lau PY,Cheung HM

更新日期：2007-12-01 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: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：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：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

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 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：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of arthroscopic skills training. METHODS:A routine diagnostic arthroscopic exercise using a porcine knee was performed. A checklist of 10 tasks was used in the training and the time taken to complete the checklist was evaluated, and the Arthrosco...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kim HJ,Kim DH,Kyung HS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to clarify the indication for opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) in terms of lower limb alignment to achieve satisfactory clinical results. METHODS:Ninety-two patients (98 knees) with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis were investigated in this study. The average foll...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Kamada S,Shiota E,Saeki K,Kiyama T,Maeyama A,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the intra- and inter-observer reproducibility of the Gartland radiographic classification for supracondylar humeral fractures in children. METHODS:Anteroposterior and lateral radiographs of 50 supracondylar humeral fractures in children were graded on 2 separate occasions by 4 orthopaedic surgeons ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Heal J,Bould M,Livingstone J,Blewitt N,Blom AW

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spondylolysis is a major cause of back pain in children and adolescents. The prevalence of spondylolysis depends on the sex, race, and congenital abnormality. These biases suggest hereditary predisposition as an etiology of spondylolysis. However, no conclusive evidence still exists regarding the inheritance for spond...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Yurube T,Kakutani K,Okamoto K,Manabe M,Maeno K,Yoshikawa M,Sha N,Kuroda R,Nishida K

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, several in vitro biomechanical studies that used dual small locking plate fixation for humeral shaft fractures have investigated. However, in vivo studies about dual plate fixation for humeral shaft fractures are limited. The purpose of our study was to report the outcomes of dual small plating for...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Seo JB,Heo K,Yang JH,Yoo JS

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:Although polyethylene wear particles have been implicated in osteolysis and implant loosening, this study is the first to test whether chemical eluates extracted from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) could also be involved in this process. Eluates were prepared from UHMWPE bar stock and examined for t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)

authors： Wang KY,Horne JG,Devane PA,Wilson T,Miller JH

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00