Relationship of body mass index to early complications in hip replacement surgery : study performed at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Orthopaedic Directorate, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

abstract：:We conducted a prospective, randomised study on primary total knee replacements to evaluate the effects of tourniquet use on total calculated blood loss using Gross formula, post-operative measured blood loss, operating time, need for blood transfusion, post-operative pain, analgesia requirement and knee flexion. Fort...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Vandenbussche E,Duranthon LD,Couturier M,Pidhorz L,Augereau B

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure alumina ceramic has been in clinical use in orthopaedics since 1971 and, currently, up to 5 million components have been implanted. Alumina offers advantages like stability, biocompatibility and low wear; however, it has limited strength. Applications are limited by design considerations. Engineers in biomaterial...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Masson B

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experimental study was undertaken in mice to investigate the procedures for storage of allogenic cancellous bone. Cancellous grafts were were stored at -80 degrees C, -196 degrees C or freeze dried. Grafts were implanted into a defect in the recipient's femur and after one week the cellular kinetic activity was a...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mizutani A,Fujita T,Watanabe S,Sakakida K,Okada Y

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Stage II posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) can be treated by flexor digitorum longus (FDL) tendon transfer and medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy (MDCO). Numerous authors have studied the clinical and radiographic results of this procedure. However, little is known about the kinematic changes. The...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Schuh R,Gruber F,Wanivenhaus A,Hartig N,Windhager R,Trnka HJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors operated on 22 patients with scapular body fractures, with a mean age of 35 years. The minimal follow-up was 12 months. All patients were treated from the Judet posterior approach. The study included 14 cases of an isolated body fracture, three of scapular body fracture combined with fracture of the scapul...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Bartoníček J,Frič V

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Unreamed nails have revolutionised the treatment of tibial shaft fractures. Many authors, however, have reported increasing bone healing complications with these implants. Unfortunately, few studies have addressed the factors affecting bone healing after unreamed tibial nailing. METHODS:One-hundred and sixty t...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Salem KH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the X-rays of 109 patients with 115 primary total hip replacements utilizing a lateral flare cementless stem to assess axial migration and stability. The average follow-up was 48.6 (24-104) months. The average subsidence at 2 years was 0.32 mm, remaining at a level below 1 mm for the duration of the follow...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Leali A,Fetto J,Insler H,Elfenbein D

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Anterior shoulder dislocation can be associated with many lesions such as Bankart lesions, rotator cuff tears (RCT), Hill-Sachs lesions or greater tuberosity fractures. It has been documented that early management of the associated injury affords better recovery of shoulder function. The aim of this study was t...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Atef A,El-Tantawy A,Gad H,Hefeda M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty consecutive patients (60 hips) were allocated in two matched-pair groups. Patients were matched for age, gender, body mass index, level of activity, and bone stock. Both groups received an uncemented total hip arthroplasty with a modular press-fit cup and an alumina femoral head. In the first group, an acetabula...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Schmidt R,Willmann G,Pitto RP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Humero-ulnar external fixation has been proposed to treat complex supracondylar humeral fractures in children. It facilitates fracture reduction and reduces the risk of ulnar nerve lesion, which can occur after cross pinning. METHODS:In a ten year period, 28 children have been operated on in our centre by hume...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Bogdan A,Quintin J,Schuind F

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Computerized navigation of unicondylar knee arthroplasties (UKA) is not a widespread technique. The lifespan of a UKA depends on the quality of its implantation. We know that overcorrection leads to a rapid extension of the osteoarthritis to the opposite side of the knee and undercorrection to a rapid loosening or ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Saragaglia D,Marques Da Silva B,Dijoux P,Cognault J,Gaillot J,Pailhé R

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyogenic spondylitis is a neurological and life threatening condition. It encompasses a broad range of clinical entities, including pyogenic spondylodiscitis, septic discitis, vertebral osteomyelitis, and epidural abscess. The incidence though low appears to be on the rise. The diagnosis is based on clinical, radiolog...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Cheung WY,Luk KD

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have successfully treated a middle aged woman with long-standing posterior dislocations of the knee, using two stage external fixation and arthrodesis. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Vicente-Guillen P,Figa-Mataró J,Coloma-Bellver J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varus knee deformity is very common, and it can be classified according to the severity and reducibility of the deformity. Pre-operative planning is mandatory to obtain a good result. Both clinical and radiological planning should be carefully performed, particularly focused on collateral ligament deficiency. In most ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Rossi R,Cottino U,Bruzzone M,Dettoni F,Bonasia DE,Rosso F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Indications for amputation in natural disasters are not the same compared to our daily practice. They must be determined by those with great surgical experience and good knowledge of military or disaster surgical doctrine. Unfortunately, nowadays few surgeons have this experience. In fact, some volunteer surgeo...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Rigal S

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the role of arthroscopy in the diagnosis of acute injuries to the knee. One hundred and fifty four patients with a suspected ligament injury or effusion of the knee joint underwent arthroscopy. A haemarthrosis was present in 82% and a bloodless effusion in 10%. Meniscal tears were found in 19% of ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Johannsen HV,Fruensgaard S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used custom mega-prostheses in 57 patients with aggressive benign and malignant tumours of the proximal humerus. The most common tumour was osteosarcoma, followed by giant cell tumour and chondrosarcoma. We achieved extra-articular and wide resection margins in all primary malignant tumours and narrow margins in be...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mayilvahanan N,Paraskumar M,Sivaseelam A,Natarajan S

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although previously frozen shoulder was thought to resolve by two to three years, recent studies demonstrated the symptoms can remain for much longer. Manipulation under anaesthetic (MUA) has been shown to be successful in relieving pain and restoring function. Yet, concerns have been raised regarding its safet...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Tsvieli O,Atoun E,Consigliere P,Polyzois I,Walecka J,Pradhan R,Ippolito G,Rath E,Levy O

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study compared the impact of the Kirschner wires versus Herbert screw fixation on the rate of union, time to union, correction of deformity, and clinical outcome in adults with unstable scaphoid waist fracture nonunions without avascular necrosis. METHODS:We prospectively randomized 122 patients to undergo...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Hegazy G,Alshal E,Abdelaal M,Abdelaziz M,Moawad M,Saqr YM,El-Sebaey I,Abdelazeem M,El-Barody M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The disease activity score including 28 joints (DAS28), the simplified disease activity index and the clinical disease activity index (CDAI) were developed in order to provide a quantifiable measure of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) activity. Although inflamed hip joints greatly impact activities of daily living (AD...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Wakabayashi H,Hasegawa M,Yoshida K,Nishioka K,Sudo A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for the development of infection after open fracture fixation. METHODS:A comprehensive search in all scientific literature of the last 30 years was performed in order to identify patient-, trauma-, diagnosis- and treatment-related risk factors. Studies wer...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kortram K,Bezstarosti H,Metsemakers WJ,Raschke MJ,Van Lieshout EMM,Verhofstad MHJ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although there are various new scaffold-based techniques for cartilage regeneration it remains unclear up to which defect size they can be used. The present study reports of a cell-free collagen type I gel matrix for the treatment of large cartilage defects of the knee after a two-year follow-up. METHODS:Twent...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Roessler PP,Pfister B,Gesslein M,Figiel J,Heyse TJ,Colcuc C,Lorbach O,Efe T,Schüttler KF

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate concentrated autologous bone marrow aspirate transplantation (CABMAT) treatment for corticosteroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Bone marrow was aspirated from iliac crests, concentrated on a conventional manual blood b...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Yoshioka T,Mishima H,Akaogi H,Sakai S,Li M,Ochiai N

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed 109 out of 122 operations performed for malunion of the distal radius. An excellent or good result was achieved in 80%, with 3% poor and 7% mediocre. Complications occurred in 12.6%. Accurate assessment of the frontal and sagittal angles of the articular surface of the distal radius was necessary in p...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sennwald G,Fischer W,Stähelin A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:From February 21, the day of hospitalisation in ICU of the first diagnosed case of Covid-19, the social situation and the hospitals' organisation throughout Italy dramatically changed. METHODS:The CIO (Club Italiano dell'Osteosintesi) is an Italian society devoted to the study of traumatology that counts me...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Benazzo F,Rossi SMP,Maniscalco P,Moretti B,Vaienti E,Ruggieri P,Massè A,Medici A,Formica A,Di Maggio B,Caiaffa V,Mosconi M,Murena L,D'Angelo F,Belluati A,Mazza EL,Rivera F,Castelli A,Ghiara M,Rosolani M,Cioffi R,

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of total hip endoprosthesis is to achieve painless and functional hip for long term. Accurate reconstruction of hip anatomy largely depends on the implant design. In order to select an implant in correspondence with the native hip, the proximal femoral morphology has been in focus of many studies in th...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mokrovic H,Komen S,Gulan L,Gulan G

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanoreceptors in the collateral ligaments of the knee joint in rat hindlimbs were studied. In group II (n=10) the femoral and obturator nerves were sectioned. In both groups III and V (n=20) the sciatic nerve was sectioned. In group V (n=10) the sectioned sciatic nerve was sutured 4 weeks after sectioning. In g...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Delgado-Baeza E,Utrilla-Mainz V,Contreras-Porta J,Santos-Alvarez I,Martos-Rodríguez A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to determine the effect of screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), in patients undergoing total hip and knee replacements, on reducing hospital-acquired infections and the length of hospital stay. We included 395 patients admitted to the elective orthopae...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sankar B,Hopgood P,Bell KM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of paper is to check how many preliminary reports (PR) reach a long-term publication (LT), and analyse differences in outcomes and complications between them. METHODS:A literature search was performed to identify shoulder preliminary or early reports. Fifty one papers fulfilled criteria and were c...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Miquel J,Santana F,Torrens C

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperostosis of the spine, Forestier's disease, is a rare, but well defined entity which results from silent, extensive paraspinal calcification. It has been regarded as an asymptomatic ankylosis requiring no medical or surgical treatment. Two patients with Forestier's disease are presented who show severe stenosis of...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Weisz GM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00