Results of lateral ankle ligament repair surgery in one hundred and nineteen patients: do surgical method and arthroscopy timing matter?

abstract：PURPOSE:In prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) of the knee, debridement with implant retention is associated with a high risk of recurrence. METHODS:A single-centre cohort study was performed with extensive analysis of the literature covering 1980-2012. RESULTS:In 21 patients (mean age 80.4 years, 19 immunosuppressed)...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Zürcher-Pfund L,Uçkay I,Legout L,Gamulin A,Vaudaux P,Peter R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 10 years, 842 consecutive autopsies on patients dying from a malignant neoplasm were evaluated microscopically to determine the incidence of spinal and skeletal metastases. Vertebral wedging, sclerosis and areas of osteolysis were defined as features of spinal metastases. The incidence was 30.6%, 65% of which aro...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ortiz Gómez JA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We give details of seven children with the TAR syndrome, Thrombocytopenia with absence of the radius. Two of the children were siblings. The TAR syndrome is characterised by hypomegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia and bilateral absence of the radius. It is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Fromm B,Niethard FU,Marquardt E

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Loss of joint space, formation of osteophytes and deformation are common features of osteoarthritis. Little information exists about the radiological features of arthrosis in relation to clinical findings and the radiological appearance in degenerative shoulder joint disease especially with regard to decision making a...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kircher J,Morhard M,Magosch P,Ebinger N,Lichtenberg S,Habermeyer P

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the biomechanical efficacy of Histoacryl (cyanoacrylate, N-asetil 2 butyl sistein) in meniscal tear repair. In our study, the primary stability of three different repair techniques in delaying the formation of a gap of 2 mm was investigated. A meniscal tear was repaired wit...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ayan I,Colak M,Comelekoglu U,Milcan A,Ogenler O,Oztuna V,Kuyurtar F

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Trapeziometacarpal (TM) osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis of the hand. To date, among surgical alternatives proposed, no one type has been proven superior to others. In this prospective study we evaluated the efficacy of treating arthroplasty with a latest-generation pyrocarbon implant (Pyroca...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Russo S,Bernasconi A,Busco G,Sadile F

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The prevalence of joint hypermobility (JH) in patients with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and its association with outcomes is yet widely unknown. This study aimed to validate a self-reported version of the Beighton score for FAI patients, and to determine possible associations between JH and clinical and ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Naal FD,Hatzung G,Müller A,Impellizzeri F,Leunig M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently an increased interest in the use of electro surgery in arthroscopy. Since the introduction of the bipolar arthroscopic radiofrequency (RF) wand, it has started to replace the classic Bovie monopolar probe on the assumption that the new technology provides multifunctional devices, combining both tiss...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Diab MA,Fernandez GN,Elsorafy K

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：:Between 1993 and 1998, 49 consecutive patients with impending or complete pathological fractures of the femur due to metastatic bone disease were treated with intramedullary nailing. Twenty-four were treated with a long Gamma nail and 32 with an AO nail with a cephalomedullary spiral blade. Both implants gave a good f...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Gibbons CE,Pope SJ,Murphy JP,Hall AJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Osteoporosis mainly involves cancellous bone, and the spine and hip, with their relatively high cancellous bone to cortical bone ratio, are severely affected. Studies of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) from osteoporotic patients and animal models have revealed that osteoporosis is often associated with redu...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Yu Z,Zhu T,Li C,Shi X,Liu X,Yang X,Sun H

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:In this prospective study, our aim was to compare the functional results and radiographic outcomes of fusion and Bryan Cervical Disc replacement in the treatment of two-level cervical disc disease. A total of 65 patients with two-level cervical disc disease were randomly assigned to two groups, those operated on with ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Cheng L,Nie L,Zhang L,Hou Y

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：: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：:We report three cases of para-articular chondroma and osteochondroma in the region of infrapatellar fat pad. All three lesions were resected and examined histologically. Two of them were primarily cartilaginous with a lobular pattern internally, and one uniformly osseous with peripheral cartilage. We conclude that the...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sakai H,Tamai K,Iwamoto A,Saotome K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have followed up 227 total hip replacements using a cementless minimadreporic prosthesis for an average of 9 1/2 years. Special attention was paid to the acetabular component, of which 2 types were used; 77 incorporated screw rings and 134 were stabilised by spikes. The screw prostheses were evaluated at an average...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Schmitt D,Bigard O,Bresler F,Molé D,Bernard P

更新日期：1993-12-01 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 mortality rate in patients with haemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures is as high as 40-60%. Despite the new advances in trauma care which are in phase in trauma centres in Hong Kong, the management of haemodynamically unstable pelvic fracture is still heterogeneous. The aim of this study is to review t...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Cheng M,Lee KY,Chang AL,Ho HF,Chan LS,Lee KB,Kwok PH,Lee AW,Wong KK,Kam CW,Leung GK,Wong JS,Cheung NK,Yeung JH,Tang N,Choi SH,Lau TW,Wong HT,Leung M

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：PURPOSE:The increase in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections is currently a major health care problem. Vancomycin is still often the first-line anti-microbiological agent for treating such infections; however, a recent decline in efficacy of vancomycin in MRSA infections has raised concerns and...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Helbig L,Simank HG,Lorenz H,Putz C,Wölfl C,Suda AJ,Moghaddam A,Schmidmaier G,Guehring T

更新日期：2014-04-01 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:The platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) has been extensively studied in various diseases. However, the relationship between PLR and hip fracture remains unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether PLR would be an independent prognostic factor in elderly hip fracture patients. METHODS:Between January ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Wang Z,Wang H,Yang L,Jiang W,Chen X,Liu Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed 27 patients with a minimally displaced proximal humeral fracture treated conservatively after a mean follow-up of 25 (12-34) months. All fractures had united. Patients were evaluated using the Constant-Murley scoring system, and isokinetic muscle strength was tested using a Cybex dynamometer. Finally, all ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Keser S,Bölükbaşi S,Bayar A,Kanatli U,Meray J,Ozdemir H

更新日期：2004-08-01 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:The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials is to assess the effectiveness of no drainage when compared to drainage in total knee arthroplasty, in terms of recovery of knee flexion, reduction in swelling, length of hospital stay and haemoglobin levels following TKA. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Quinn M,Bowe A,Galvin R,Dawson P,O'Byrne J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

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：:Fifty patients with thoracolumbar fractures were treated operatively between July 2000 and December 2001. The average age of the patients was 33.6 years (range: 20-50 years), 36 were males and 14 were females and the follow-up averaged 59 months (range: 49-68 months). A fall from a height, usually a tree, was the most...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Butt MF,Farooq M,Mir B,Dhar AS,Hussain A,Mumtaz M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00