Femoral prosthetic heads and their significance in polyethylene wear.

abstract：PURPOSE:Humans differ from other great ape species in their propensity to develop tears of the rotator cuff. The aim of this study was to compare the anatomical risk factors for subacromial impingement and rotator cuff tears amongst the great apes and to determine which features may be accentuated in humans and therefo...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Craik JD,Mallina R,Ramasamy V,Little NJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine whether distal locking using an electromagnetic-manual guided distal locking decreases the malrotation rate in femur fractures treated with intramedullary nailing. METHODS:A total of 113 adult patients having unilateral femoral shaft fractures treated using IM nails were ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ciftdemir M,Tuncel SA,Ozcan M,Copuroglu C,Erem M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the optimal position of reduction clamps applied to reduce transtectal transverse acetabular fractures approached through the anterior intrapelvic route. METHODS:Transtectal transverse fractures were created in sawbone hemipelvis models. Fractures were reduced and held with a large pointed reducti...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Crump EK,Hwang J,Vintimilla DR,Parry JA,Maher M,Salameh M,Mauffrey C

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic back pain often leads to permanent disability and-apart from significant human suffering-also creates immense economic costs. There have been numerous epidemiological studies focussing on the incidence and the course of chronic low back pain. Less attention has been paid to the impact of subjective perception ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Wolter T,Szabo E,Becker R,Mohadjer M,Knoeller SM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aseptic loosening is a serious complication after total joint arthroplasty. Plain radiography, along with clinical signs of prosthesis loosening, is the technique of first choice to evaluate loosening of joint replacements. Nevertheless, radiographical signs of osteolysis may not be apparent until progressed st...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Maier GS,Eberhardt C,Strauch M,Kafchitsas K,Kurth AA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Management of proximal humeral tumours remains a surgical challenge. No study to date has assessed the quality of life scores following the composite reverse shoulder arthroplasty for this indication. We, therefore, evaluated function and quality of life following reconstruction with allograft for malignant tum...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Lazerges C,Dagneaux L,Degeorge B,Tardy N,Coulet B,Chammas M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The two-stage revision protocol is the gold standard for controlling and treating low-grade prosthetic joint infections of total hip and total knee arthroplasty. The antibiotic pause for diagnostic reasons before reconstruction (stage two) is discussed in relation to the persistence of the infection and th...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mühlhofer HML,Knebel C,Pohlig F,Feihl S,Harrasser N,Schauwecker J,von Eisenhart-Rothe R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Because of the improvement of medical therapy and the corresponding increase in life expectancy, orthopaedic surgeons are obliged to perform more wide resections rather than intramedullary stabilization nailing for patients affected by tumours of the hip compared to the past. Wide resection often causes joint i...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Zoccali C,Attala D,Scotto di Uccio A,Rossi B,Scotto G,Biagini R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study reports a case series of 44 primary total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) using autogenous morcellised bone grafting for large (≥10-mm-deep) medial tibial defects, which are generally repaired using metal augmentation. The bone-grafting technique is described in detail and the radiological outcomes are pr...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sugita T,Aizawa T,Miyatake N,Sasaki A,Kamimura M,Takahashi A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is successful in restoring function, there are concerns in relation to asymmetric gait patterns. Bi-cruciate retaining (BCR) TKA design preserves both anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments with the potential to restore normal joint kinematics. The purpose of...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Arauz P,Peng Y,Kwon YM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This prospective, stratified, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled multicentre study investigated the safety and effectiveness of reducing blood loss and preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) during posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) in patients with stenosis or spondylolisthesis using the combi...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Zhang L,Li Y,Liu D,Xiao X,Guan T,Yue H,Xue H,Zhou H,Jiao G,Wu W,Wang H,Liu H,Meng C,Sun Z,Chen Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe glenoid bone loss remains a surgical challenge. This condition is known to be associated with high rates of glenoid component failure. PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to evaluate clinical and radiological outcomes of a lateralized metal-backed 15.2-mm keeled baseplate prolonged by a thin 24.8...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Valenti P,Sekri J,Kany J,Nidtahar I,Werthel JD

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate the functional results of distal biceps tendon repair using suture anchors via a single-incision approach. METHODS:Forty-nine patients were re-examined at a mean follow-up of 44.2 ± 32.1 months (range, 12-119 months). Subjective and objective criteria i...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Siebenlist S,Fischer SC,Sandmann GH,Ahrens P,Wolf P,Stöckle U,Imhoff AB,Brucker PU

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major failure modes of cementless acetabular components is the loosening of the acetabular cup, which is mostly attributable to insufficient initial stability. A hemispherical cup with a porous coating which is inserted with press-fit fixation and secured with several screws is one of the most widely used a...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Hsu JT,Chang CH,An KN,Zobitz ME,Phimolsarnti R,Hugate RR,Lai KA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to evaluate the results of short-segment pedicle instrumentation with screw insertion in the fracture level and find factors predicting kyphosis recurrence in thoracolumbar burst fractures. METHODS:We retrospectively analysed 122 patients with thoracolumbar burst fracture who were divided into two ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Chen JX,Xu DL,Sheng SR,Goswami A,Xuan J,Jin HM,Chen J,Chen Y,Zheng ZM,Chen XB,Wang XY

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to confirm the presence and frequency of a bifurcation of the popliteus tendon. The popliteus tendon has received attention due to its important function as a knee stabiliser. Several anatomical variants have recently been reported, one of them being a bifurcated tendon. However, the ac...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Leal-Blanquet J,Ginés-Cespedosa A,Monllau JC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To propose a novel method for measuring the femoral neck torsion angle (FNTA) with femoral neck oblique axial computed tomography (CT) reconstruction. METHODS:Fifty-five patients (24 females, 31 males; mean age 48.8 years [range, 20-91 years]) were included in the study. CT scans were performed on the left fem...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Yin Y,Zhang L,Hou Z,Yang Z,Zhang R,Chen W,Wang P

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Morphologic data of the knee is very important in the design of total knee prostheses. Generally, the designs of the total knee prostheses are based on the knee anatomy of Caucasian population. Moreover, in forensic medicine, a person's age and sex might be estimated by the shape of their knees. The aim of this...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Li K,Cavaignac E,Xu W,Cheng Q,Telmon N,Huang W

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of percutaneous Achilles tenotomy (AT) to combined open Achilles tenotomy and posterior capsulotomy (PC+AT) in the correction of residual equinus deformity in congenital talipes equinovarus after Ponseti serial casting in both idiopathic and non-idiopathic cl...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Grigoriou E,Abol Oyoun N,Kushare I,Baldwin KD,Horn BD,Davidson RS

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the relationship of bone porosity and bone-cement interface shear strength. One hundred forty-six samples were taken from the distal metaphysis of 20 bovine femora. After cementation, the shear strength of the bone-cement interface was tested. According to the porosity, the samples were divided...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Amirfeyz R,Bannister G

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 53 patients with a mean age of 38 (17-73) years, 71 high tibial osteotomies were performed. Twenty-three patients had no radiological signs of osteoarthrosis (Ahlbäck grade 0), whereas 26 patients had primary and 22 patients secondary osteoarthritis. Follow-up was 10.5 (5.8-16.6) years. The patients without radiolo...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Leutloff D,Tobian F,Perka C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It is an established fact that post-operative (p.o.) soft-tissue swelling and lymphoedema after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have a major influence on the p.o. early functional outcome. Kinesio taping has a proven clinical effect in increasing lymph drainage. Despite the decades of experience gained and the as...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Windisch C,Brodt S,Röhner E,Matziolis G

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to determine whether an above-elbow cast (AEC) is better than a below-elbow cast (BEC) at maintaining the initial reduction in the orthopaedic management of a distal radius fracture (DRF). METHODS:It is a prospective randomized study carried out in a single emergency trauma depar...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Gamba C,Fernandez FAM,Llavall MC,Diez XL,Perez FS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Joint thickness was assessed using three-dimensional modelling techniques before and after the Bombelli intertrochanteric valgus-extension osteotomy. Before operation, the average thickness of the entire hemispherical surface was 2.3 mm, which was significantly thinner than that of the controls. After operation, 11 of...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Yoshida K,Konishi N,Iwata H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to find a suitable method of labelling cartilage samples for the measurement of distraction distances in biomechanical testing. METHODS:Samples of bovine cartilage were labelled using five different methods: hydroquinone and silver nitrate (AgNO3), potassium permanganate (KMnO4) w...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Pfeifer C,Müller M,Prantl L,Berner A,Dendorfer S,Englert C

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The procedure of bone allografting associated with a reinforcement device is widely used for acetabulum revision. However in absence of biologic fixation of the allograft, failure of the reconstruction may occur. We made the hypothesis that it would be possible to load these grafts with bone marrow derived mese...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Hernigou P,Pariat J,Queinnec S,Homma Y,Flouzat Lachaniette CH,Chevallier N,Rouard H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this retrospective case series 80 patients divided in 40 matched pair groups with an arthroscopically proven ACL insufficiency were followed up for 15 years. One half was reconstructed using an autologous BTB patella graft, the other half was treated by a conservative physiotherapeutic based rehabilitation program....

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Streich NA,Zimmermann D,Bode G,Schmitt H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We have developed iodine-supported titanium implants that suppress microbial activities and conducted in vivo and in vitro studies to determine their antimicrobial properties. METHODS:The implants were Ti-6Al-4 V titanium implants either untreated (Ti), treated with oxide film on the Ti surface by anodization ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Inoue D,Kabata T,Ohtani K,Kajino Y,Shirai T,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) using an extended lateral approach combined with plate osteosynthesis represents the current gold standard in calcaneal fracture treatment, but it is associated with a wound complication rate of up to 30%. Literature suggests that micro-circulation is one of the key f...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Carow JB,Carow J,Gueorguiev B,Klos K,Herren C,Pishnamaz M,Weber CD,Nebelung S,Kim BS,Knobe M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no evidence surrounding the benefits, effects or clinical outcomes treating asymptomatic urinary tract colonisation. A series of 558 patients undergoing elective admission for orthopaedic surgery were recruited prior to surgery and were screened for urinary tract infection (UTI). Patients had their urine dips...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ollivere BJ,Ellahee N,Logan K,Miller-Jones JC,Allen PW

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00