Tears of the medial meniscus associated with increased radionuclide activity of the proximal tibia. Report of three cases.

abstract：:Once the privilege of few clinical scholars in the field of orthopaedics, medical writing has become a must for career advancement. The number of papers submitted and published yearly has increased steadily, and with the development of the Internet, manuscript and journals have become easily accessible. Medical writin...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mauffrey C,Scarlat MM,Pećina M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate kinematic factors affecting postoperative knee flexion after cruciate-retaining (CR) total knee arthroplasty (TKA) by analysing pre- and postoperative knee kinematics. METHODS:We retrospectively analysed 58 patients with osteoarthritis who received the same implant ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Matsuzaki T,Matsumoto T,Muratsu H,Kubo S,Matsushita T,Kawakami Y,Ishida K,Oka S,Kuroda R,Kurosaka M

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:In vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated the possibility that cancellous bone could be used as a carrier of antibiotics for local delivery. However, the release of antibiotics from the loaded cancellous bone is too rapid and uncertain. We hypothesised that demineralisation of cancellous bone would increase the a...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Rhyu KH,Jung MH,Yoo JJ,Lee MC,Seong SC,Kim HJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to evaluate quality of life (QoL) and functional outcome of patients with tibial nonunions after completion of surgical treatment with an average follow-up of five years. METHODS:The following data of 64 patients were retrospectively evaluated: fracture type, type and duration of surgical therapy, ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Wichlas F,Tsitsilonis S,Disch AC,Haas NP,Hartmann C,Graef F,Schwabe P

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of complex humeral fractures or fracture-dislocations presents several challenges. Late complications such as malunion, avascular necrosis, or nonunion are frequent and often lead to articular incongruence. Patients can be severely handicapped, presenting with considerable pain, stiffness, and important ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mansat P,Bonnevialle N

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was the evaluation of knee laxity in the ACL-deficient knee with combined meniscal tear, meniscal suture and partial medial meniscectomy. METHODS:Kinematics of the intact knee were determined in 18 human cadaver specimens in response to a 134-N anterior tibial load (aTT) as well as a ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Lorbach O,Kieb M,Herbort M,Weyers I,Raschke M,Engelhardt M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare the results of arthroscopic single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. METHODS:We systematically searched electronic databases to identify randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in which arthroscopic single-bundle was compared with...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Li X,Xu CP,Song JQ,Jiang N,Yu B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21 year old Japanese male of normal intelligence with severe athetosis, scoliosis with pelvic obliquity, and a positive Galant's reflex was seen with complaint of difficulty in maintaining a sitting posture. After release of the soft tissues around the hip and axilla, followed by physiotherapy, he underwent ipsilate...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Terazawa K,Nasu M,Takata H,Watanabe T,Hayashi T

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The laminae were removed from the lower lumbar spines of five cadavers within four hours of death. A short length of rubber tube was inserted between the nerve roots and the lumbar disc and the tension monitored using semiconductor pressure transducers. The angulatory stresses exerted on the lumbar nerve roots during ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sugiura K,Yoshida T,Katoh S,Mimatsu M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1987 and 1991 the spine was stabilised in 205 patients using corundum ceramic implants. The radiological results were assessed with a follow up of from 6 to 24 months and were graded as good in 81%. Poor results were not due to the implanted material, but were usually caused by failure to obtain full correctio...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kiwerski JE,Ogonowski A,Bieniek J,Krasuski M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A seven-year-old girl, whose right knee gave way, was found to have anterolateral instability of the joint associated with congenital aplasia of the anterior cruciate ligament. Instability was present in the final 30 degrees of extension, and has been controlled by a brace which prevented this movement. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Hejgaard N,Kjaerulff H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Anatomically correct graft positioning at the femoral insertion site is a key factor in surgical reconstruction of the medial patello-femoral ligament (MPFL). Basically there are two techniques to define this point in fluoroscopy during surgery. The role of the anatomical femoral torsion on the accuracy and rep...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kaipel M,Schützenberger S,Farr S,Gergely I,Vlcek A,Kainberger F,Boszotta H,Pretterklieber M

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：:Two cases of septic loosening due to a tuberculosis infection occurred 18 months and 14 years after total hip arthroplasties. The primary source was pulmonary tuberculosis. Treatment was by removal of the prosthesis and radical debridement with the local implantation of gentamicin PMMA beads, followed by antituberculo...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ueng WN,Shih CH,Hseuh S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The optimum treatment for periprosthetic fractures in the region of the distal femur is undefined. Although internal fixation for prostheses which are stable is commonly utilised, this can lead to very prolonged morbidity and failure of the fracture to unite. Where the prosthesis is either loose or infected, re...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Cannon SR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Peri-radicular injection is a widely used procedure for treating lumbar radicular pain, but it remains unclear what types of lumbar pathologies respond well to this treatment. We aimed to investigate the efficacy of peri-radicular injection for degenerative lumbar disorders and to determine what types of pathol...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kanayama M,Oha F,Hashimoto T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to discover whether there is a difference in incidence of growth disturbances of the proximal femoral epiphysis and final results in two similar groups of children with developmental dislocation of the hip (DDH) treated with (107 hips) and without (48 hips) overhead traction. The only variable between the gro...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sibiński M,Murnaghan C,Synder M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An osteosarcoma developed in a boy, 16 years of age, 9 years after staples had been inserted in the region of the lower femoral epiphysis. The possible association between the implant and the tumour is discussed. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kumar K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to explore the effect of varying in vitro culture conditions on general chondrogenesis of minced cartilage (MC) fragments. METHODS:Minced, fibrin-associated, bovine articular cartilage fragments were cultured in vitro within polyurethane scaffold rings. Constructs were maintained either free swelli...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Wang N,Grad S,Stoddart MJ,Niemeyer P,Reising K,Schmal H,Südkamp NP,Alini M,Salzmann GM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The benefits of minimally invasive surgical techniques in total hip arthroplasty (THA) are well known, but concerns about applying those techniques in obese patients are controversial. We prospectively compared patients with increased body mass index (BMI ≥ 30) undergoing THA with normal weight patients. METHO...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Dienstknecht T,Lüring C,Tingart M,Grifka J,Sendtner E

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is based upon a retrospective study of a consecutive series of twenty patients who had tuberculosis of the hip in quiescent state. Two patients had only a short history but were included in this study. An interesting feature at the time of operation was that in many cases the bone showed old features of tu...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kim YY,Ko CU,Lee SW,Kwak BM

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To measure the strength of the juxta-articular trabecular bone in knee replacement, an osteopenetrometer was developed. The principle of its function is tha a needle penetrates the bony tissue and during this penetration the pressure on and the displacement of the needle is registered. The instrument was tested on cad...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sneppen O,Christensen P,Larsen H,Vang PS

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of leg length discrepancy is an important part in planning a successful total hip arthroplasty (THA). Many clinical and radiological methods with variable degrees of accuracy have been advocated to carry out this measurement. We studied the accuracy of a commonly used clinical method by comparing it to a w...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sayed-Noor AS,Hugo A,Sjödén GO,Wretenberg P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliability and validity of the Hartofilakidis et al. classification system in adults with congenital hip disease (CHD) were examined. The radiographs of 102 adult patients (158 hips) with CHD were independently assessed by three senior surgeons. Interobserver variability was assessed by examining the agreement be...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Yiannakopoulos CK,Xenakis T,Karachalios T,Babis GC,Hartofilakidis G

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study was designed to address whether osteoblasts play a synergistic role in promoting mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) osteogenesis in a direct cell-cell contact co-culture model. METHODS:Murine C3H10T1/2 and MC3T3-E1 cell lines were mixed and plated onto 12-well culture plates and co-cultured at vario...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Tsai MT,Lin DJ,Huang S,Lin HT,Chang WH

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:The authors describe the technique and results obtained by a derotation osteotomy of the tibia in children. The method is simple, reliable and does not require internal fixation. It is suitable for dealing with deformity following poliomyelitis, and may also be used to treat tibial torsion which fails to correct with ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Dutoit M,Caron JC

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated 25 patients with aggressive and malignant fibular tumours between April 1989 and May 2001. There were 11 osteosarcomas, seven Ewing's sarcoma and five chondrosarcomas. The tumours predominantly involved the upper one third; 16 were of Stage IIB. Neo-adjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy were given to all patie...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Natarajan M,Paraskumar M,Rajkumar G,Sivaseelam A,Natarajan S

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of the study was to evaluate long-term results of hip arthroplasty in patients with ceramic-on-ceramic articulation. METHODS:The follow-up involved 220 primary total hip arthroplasty procedures (188 patients, 101 women and 87 men) after implantation of the Mittelmeier cementless hip endoprosthesis. Th...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Synder M,Drobniewski M,Sibiński M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00