METHOD FOR REMOVING BROKEN PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAILS USING EXISTING SCREW HOLE.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cervical myelopathy is a spinal cord dysfunction related to degeneration typical of aging. Its primary pathology is related to ischemia and spinal cord compression. Patients with myelopathy present many clinical problems; more severe cases may lead to quadriplegia if not treated in a timely manner. Because th...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Lozorio AR,Borges M,Batista Junior JL,Chacob Junior C,Machado IC,Rezende R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:This study aims to assess the quality of articles published in the leading orthopedic surgery journals, by measuring the relation between the impact factor and the number studies with a high level of evidence. Methods:A literature review was performed of articles published in four previously selected journal...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： de Barros MPM,Matsunaga FT,Tamaoki MJS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior glenohumeral instability is a frequent cause of professional soccer players' removal, reduced performance, and prolonged recovery. Players are subjected to intense physical contact and high performance, thus demanding lower rates of recurrence after surgical correction so they can return to sport quickly. Ob...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Stirma GA,Lima EBS,Chaves DH,Belangero PS,Andreoli CV,Ejnisman B

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate and to compare the Spaso and Kocher reduction maneuvers in terms of efficiency, time of reduction, facileness, pain, discomfort to the patient, complications and risks, besides promoting the comparison between the two maneuvers, aiming to ground the emergency conduct. METHODS:A prospective study ...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Rezende Bda R,de Almeida JI Sr,de Sousa UJ,Bomfim Lde S,Ferreira MS Jr

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in different frequencies on the quadriceps femoris. A randomized, controlled, blind cross-sectional study. Methods:Thirty subjects (12 men and 18 women), with an average age of 24.67 years, weight of 65.62...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Pinfildi CE,Andraus RAC,Iida LM,Prado RP

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The influence of dose of low power lasertherapy (AsGaAl, 830 nm) on the regeneration of the fibular nerve of rats after a crush injury was evaluated by means of the functional gait analysis and histomorphometric parameters. METHODS:Controlled crush injury of the right common fibular nerve, immediately follow...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Sene GA,Sousa FF,Fazan VS,Barbieri CH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Epidural fibrosis is one of the main reasons for requiring repeated surgical intervention. Our objective was to compare the effect of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) on the development of epidural fibrosis with collagen dural matrix and free autogenous fat graft. Methods:Male rats were separated into 3 groups. La...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Guler S,Akcali O,Sen B,Micili SC,Sanli NK,Cankaya D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To translate and culturally adapt the Rowe score for use in Brazil. METHODS:The translation and cross-cultural adaptation process initially involved the steps of translation, synthesis, back-translation and revision by the Translation Group. The pre-final version of the questionnaire was then created. The St...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Marcondes FB,de Vasconcelos RA,Marchetto A,de Andrade AL,Zoppi A,Etchebehere M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether nitric oxide (NO) supplementa-tion is directly related to increased muscle power in response to strength exercise training. METHODS:The study included 36 individuals who underwent training for eight weeks (three times per week) with weights, who were randomly divided into two groups, both...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Bernardo DN,Bryk FF,Fucs PM

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To evaluate the mechanical behavior of the proximal end of the femur submitted to the X-shaped polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) reinforcement technique. Methods:Fifteen synthetic femurs, with a Nacional® density of 10 PCF, were divided into two groups: the DX group, with 5 units that were submitted to PMMA rein...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Freitas A,Camargo WS,Aquino RJ,Giordano V Neto,Bonavides AF Junior,Shimano AC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the radiographic images of the femoral insertion of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), in order to assist the creation of anatomical femoral tunnels during surgeries, and to be used as parameters in postoperative evaluation of the location of these tunnels. METHODS:Thirty adult cadaver knees...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Gali JC,Soares AS,de Lima BS,Vianna FS,da Silva PA,Caetano EB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To evaluate the association between bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition in healthy older adults at different skeletal sites. Methods:We analyzed 87 medical records and BMD along with the body composition of men ranging from 60 to 87 years of age (mean: 68.5, standard deviation: 6.5). Inclusion cr...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Alonso AC,Gonçalves TA,Almeida JKA,Machado-Lima A,Ernandes RC,Greve JMD,Garcez-Leme LE

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:It is difficult to achieve proper alignment after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with extra-articular deformity (EAD) because of altered anatomical axis and distorted landmarks. As of this writing, only case series have been reported with regard to the usefulness of computer-assisted navigation sys...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Tani I,Nakano N,Takayama K,Ishida K,Kuroda R,Matsumoto T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) is a plant extract obtained from the leaves of the G. biloba tree. The aim of this study was to assess the histological and radiological effects of G. biloba extract on fracture healing in an experimental fracture model using rat femurs. METHODS:Forty-eight female Sprague-Daw...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Guzel N,Sayit E,Aynaci O,Kerimoglu S,Yulug E,Topbas M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether distal rectus femoris transfer (DRFT) is related to postoperative increase of knee flexion during the stance phase in cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS:The inclusion criteria were Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) levels I-III, kinematic criteria for stiff-knee gait at baselin...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： de Morais MC,Blumetti FC,Kawamura CM,Lopes JA,Neves DL,Cardoso Mde O

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report clinical and epidemiological characteristics and risk factors of patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) on sick leave admitted in a University Hospital. METHODS:This is a transversal study conducted with patients admitted sequentially over 18 years of age, without distinction of gender and race...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： de Azevedo JW,de Oliveira AB,Nascimento Vd,de Paiva HR Jr,Viecili L,Rocha MA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the functional outcome of patients with surgically treated terrible triad of the elbow. METHODS:A retrospective evaluation was performed using the MEPS score (Mayo Elbow Performance Score) of patients diagnosed with terrible triad of the elbow who underwent surgical treatment. RESULTS:14 patien...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Brigato RM,Mouraria GG,Kikuta FK,Coelho Sde P,Cruz MA,Zoppi A Sr

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To analyze 10 consecutive cases of microsurgical arteriovenous loops created to reconstruct complex injuries from March 2011 to May 2012. Methods:This observational cohort-type study conducted by the Hand and Microsurgery Group at the HC-FMUSP included patients who were candidates for microsurgical reconstru...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Silva GB,Veronesi BA,Torres LR,Imaguchi RB,Cho AB,Nakamoto HA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:To evaluate the regenerative capacity of gracilis (G) and semitendinosus (ST) tendons, to examine the sensitivity and specificity of signs and symptoms in the assessment of hamstring tendons, and to assess the thickness and insertion site of regenerated tendons. Methods:Thirty sequential knees were subjecte...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Albertoni LJB,Debieux P,Franciozi CEDS,Novaretti JV,Granata GSM Jr,Luzo MVM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the static positioning of the scapula on the rib cage in healthy subjects by means of clinical and radiographic evaluation to assess inter-examiner reliability of clinical examination and verify the reliability of this evaluation method compared to the radiographic examination. METHODS:We selected 3...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Pontin JC,Stadniky SP,Suehara PT,Costa TR,Chamlian TR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To assess the knowledge and technical preferences of Brazilian knee surgeons in relation to the treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries using intra-articular reconstruction in combination with extra-articular reconstruction. Methods:A questionnaire consisting of 16 questions about intra-articu...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Helito CP,do Amaral C,Camargo DB,Bonadio MB,Pecora JR,Demange MK

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the value of Q angle in different positions, in the external and internal rotations of lower limbs. METHODS:This is a descriptive cross-sectional study. We have evaluated 62 volunteers, 32 women and 30 men in the following positions: supine positions with parallel feet, supine with abduction (exte...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Sanchez HM,Sanchez EG,Baraúna MA,Canto RS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: To evaluate clinically and radiologically the elbows of spinal cord injured patients and compare them to the control group. METHODS:: Twenty patients (10 paraplegics and 10 tetraplegics) were clinically evaluated through assessment of pain scale, measurement of active and passive range of motion, degree o...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Casimiro Fde G,de Oliveira GF,Tenório PH,Gagliardi Ida C,Zoppi A,Cliquet A Jr

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To analyze and follow-up patients previously selected by pediatricians at the time of birth who presented altered initial physical examination results to identify the pathological changes in their hips. Methods:A prospective cohort study was conducted involving 34 newborns (68 hips) out of a total of 1273 li...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Gonzalez FC,Fontes F,Maia GAS,Ferro JAS,Fortes DL,Leal DM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To compare postoperative radiographic outcomes of Schatzker type V and VI tibial plateau fractures treated with double-plate or single lateral locked plate. Methods:Sixty-three patients operated from December 2011 to February 2016 were selected, 47 from the double-plate group and 16 from the single lateral l...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Arouca MM,da Costa GHR,Leonhardt MC,Barbosa D,Silva JDS,Kojima KE

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the FHL length difference obtained through a single approach and by a double combined approach. METHODS:16 fresh cadavers, a total of 32 feet, were used to measure the FHL graft length. With the cadaver positioned in ventral decubitus, a posteromedial incision in the ankle and a second incision i...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Sakaki MH,Godoy-Santos AL,Ortiz RT,Araújo A,Fernandes TD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the functional results, complications, and morbidity and mortality rates in patients with end-stage chronic renal failure (ESCRF) with collum femoris fractures who were treated with hemiarthroplasty. METHODS:From 2005 to 2013, patients with ESCRF admitted to our hospital...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Salduz A,Polat G,Akgül T,Ergin ON,Şahin K,Yazicioğlu Ö

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the presence of tibial bone tunnel enlargement after surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament using quadruple graft of the flexor tendons and correlate the functional results in their presence. METHODS:The studied lasted six months and included 25 patients, with ages ranging from 1...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Leonardi AB,Duarte Junior A,Severino NR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To evaluate the age in which the secondary ossification centers of the elbow appear and fuse in the Brazilian population. Methods:Nearly thirty radiographs were randomly selected for each age group from 0 to 18 years, with a total of 544 radiographs from 439 patients, between 2010 and 2015, without abnormali...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Miyazaki CS,Maranho DA,Agnollitto PM,Nogueira-Barbosa MH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the value of post-treatment follow-up in osteosarcoma patients. METHODS:Data were collected through a clinical record, with socio-demographic and clinical data, and information relating to the medical appointment. Descriptive analysis of the data was carried out. The Chi-squared test was used to ...

journal_title：Acta ortopedica brasileira

authors： Martins GE,Perez SV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00