Human evolution and tears of the rotator cuff.

abstract：:The haematological and orthopaedic complications of patients with sickle cell disease from two different regions of Arabia are presented. Nineteen patients from the South-western region were matched for age and sex with an equal number from the Eastern region. The mean sickle cell haemoglobin was 75.95% in those from ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sadat-Ali M,Geeranavar SS,As-Suhaimi S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the incidence of deep wound infection after hip fracture surgery and its relationship to urinary catheterisation. Infection after hemiarthroplasty occurred in 16/949 cases and 10/1,143 sliding hip screw fixations. No cases of deep sepsis were seen for the 203 patients treated with an intramedullary nai...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Cumming D,Parker MJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) has been reported to be associated with a complication rate that is four times that of conventional total shoulder arthroplasty. It is the purpose of this article to identify and understand the most common and most serious complications of RTSA and to review current methods o...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Farshad M,Gerber C

更新日期：2010-12-01 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:Avascular necrosis of the talus is one of the most notable complications associated with talar neck fractures with frequent evolution of the osteonecrosis into a difficult arthrodesis. We tested whether the injection of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) could improve the repair process of the osteonecro...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Hernigou P,Dubory A,Flouzat Lachaniette CH,Khaled I,Chevallier N,Rouard H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Old age is frequently associated with a poorer functional outcome after THA. This might be based upon muscular damage resulting from surgical trauma. Minimally invasive approaches have been widely promoted on the basis of the muscle sparing effect. The aim of the study was to evaluate of the functional outcome and the...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Müller M,Tohtz S,Dewey M,Springer I,Perka C

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：: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:This study describes a case series of 15 patients with radial head fractures who underwent radial head excision using an arthroscopic technique. METHODS:Over a four year period, 15 patients (average age 49.6 years) who had sustained a radial head or radial neck fracture underwent an arthroscopic excision of th...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Wijeratna M,Bailey KA,Pace A,Tytherleigh-Strong G,Van Rensburg L,Kent M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed a series of consecutive total hip replacements with cemented femoral components. Modern cementing techniques were followed in all cases, but two different medullary plugs were used-one was polyethylene and the other bioabsorbable gelatin. Cement mantle quality and plug migration were assessed by three diff...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ilizaliturri VM Jr,Bobadilla G,Espinosa R,Garin DE,Chaidez PA,Valero FS,Aguilera JM

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovial oedema is a frequent complication in arthroscopic procedures performed with normal saline as the irrigating fluid. The authors have studied the effect of saline solution, Ringer lactate, 5% Dextran and 10% Dextran in normal saline on 12 specimens of human synovial membrane. They found that 10% Dextran in norm...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Martinez Moreno JL,Vaquero Martin FJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used scanning electron microscopy to perform an ultrastructural analysis and two optical interferometric profilers to measure roughness on 40 prosthetic femoral heads. We expressed roughness as Ra (roughness average) value and Rsk (roughness skewness) value. Our results show that in order to obtain an ideal surface...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Falez F,La Cava F,Panegrossi G

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphotericin B has been the standard treatment for deep mycoses including African histoplasmosis, but its use is complicated by its toxicity. More recently, Fluconazole, a water-soluble triazole with antimycotic activity and little side effects, has become available. A case of African histoplasmosis from Nigeria, mani...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Onwuasoigwe O

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1975 we have treated 36 infected hip replacements by a two stage procedure in which the prosthesis and cement were first removed. Gentamicin impregnated beads were left at the sites of the prosthesis. Not less than 45 days later a fresh prosthesis was inserted into the hip. In two hips revision was not undertake...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Lenoble E,Goutallier D

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSES:Post arthroplasty gait analysis has up till now been performed on subjects walking slowly on flat ground rather than challenging them at faster speeds or walking uphill. We therefore asked: (1) Is there a measurable difference in the performance of hip resurfacing arthroplasty (HRA) and total hip arthroplasty ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Aqil A,Drabu R,Bergmann JH,Masjedi M,Manning V,Andrews B,Muirhead-Allwood SK,Cobb JP

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The acetabular reinforcement ring with a hook (ARRH) has been designed for acetabular total hip arthroplasty (THA) revision. Additionally, the ARRH offers several advantages when used as a primary implant especially in cases with altered acetabular morphology. The implant facilitates anatomic positioning by pla...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Attinger MC,Haefeli PC,Bäcker HC,Flueckiger R,Ballmer PM,Siebenrock KA,Klenke FM

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：: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：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：: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：:Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) represent life-threatening postoperative complications frequently responsible for in-hospital mortality following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Mechanical prophylaxis in the form of a foot pump offers an alternative to pharmacological and physical therapy. The ai...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Windisch C,Kolb W,Kolb K,Grützner P,Venbrocks R,Anders J

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The healing of flexor tendons was studied in chickens using transmission electron microscopy. After resecting the flexor sheath between the proximal and distal pulleys in zone II, the profundus tendon was severed and sutured. Intermittent passive motion was carried out 35 times daily immediately afterwards. The chicke...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Siddiqi NA,Hamada Y,Noryia A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We have previously reported that a cylindrical bioabsorbable synthetic polymer scaffold made of poly (DL-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLG) can be used to repair osteochondral defects without using cultured cells in a rabbit model. This cylindrical scaffold has a solid and pre-formed design, which limits its widesprea...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sakata R,Kokubu T,Mifune Y,Inui A,Nishimoto H,Fujioka H,Kuroda R,Kurosaka M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection in prosthesis surgery is very dangerous because it changes the patient's prognosis. Differential diagnosis between septic and aseptic loosening is fundamental in order to apply the correct treatment. The correct diagnostic approach is still debated in literature. The aim of this study was to perform a review...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Zoccali C,Teori G,Salducca N

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In reconstruction of congenital hip dislocation by total hip arthroplasty (THA), positioning of the acetabular component in the true acetabulum is sometimes accompanied by shortening of the femur. Shortening of the femur is of importance for minimising risk of damaging neurovascular structures due to excessive ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Neumann D,Thaler C,Dorn U

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteofibrous dysplasia of the tibia in children will commonly recur after surgical resection. The use of a leg brace until puberty offers a useful method of conservative management. Seven female patients, age three months to nine years at the time of brace treatment, have been followed for 3.5 to 18 years, an average ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Akamatsu N,Hamada Y,Kohno H,Siddiqi NA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The best treatment for intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus is still debated. The aims of this study were to determine whether intrafocal reduction of thalamic fractures is effective, to evaluate whether a locking nail is able to maintain reduction of the articular surface and to analyse the functional re...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Simon P,Goldzak M,Eschler A,Mittlmeier T

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To ascertain the anatomic and radiological parameters of the atlas (C1) pedicle and to explore a preferable method of C1 pedicle screw insertion. METHODS:Thirty-four conserved human cadaveric cervical spines (20 males, 14 females) underwent computed tomography (CT) scanning. Trajectories P (perpendicular to th...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ma J,Tang J,Wang D,Zhu Y,Sui T,Cao X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied four published classifications for assessment of heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty (Arcq, Brooker, DeLee and Della Valle [1, 2, 5, 6]. The average incidence of heterotopic ossification varied from 19.8% to 27.7%. The inter-observer reliability of the various classifications was determine...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Toom A,Fischer K,Märtson A,Rips L,Haviko T

更新日期：2005-06-01 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