Articulating external fixation to overcome nerve gaps in lower extremity trauma.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Does immediate tibial nail insertion without reaming as part of protocol-driven management provide a safe and effective treatment for open tibia fractures? STUDY DESIGN:Prospective cohort. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS:A consecutive series of 161 patients with Gustilo grade I-IIIb open tibia frac...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kakar S,Tornetta P 3rd

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to review the outcome of late revision surgery in a series of patients with posterior wall fractures having recurrent hip instability after failed initial open reduction and internal fixation. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of consecutive patients. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Dean DB,Moed BR

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the relationship between mechanism of injury and mortality in geriatric trauma patients and the ability of existing injury severity indices (ISIs) to assess mortality. DESIGN:Retrospective review. SETTING:Urban level 1 trauma center. PARTICIPANTS:Four thousand five hundred forty-five trauma pa...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Konda SR,Lack WD,Seymour RB,Karunakar MA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of a complete fracture-separation of the proximal radial epiphysis is described in a pediatric patient. A further complicating factor is the delay in diagnosis that may worsen prognosis. An emphasis on early detection by physical examination and imaging studies, as well as consideration of treatment option...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Rokito SE,Anticevic D,Strongwater AM,Lehman WB,Grant AD

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our search for an osteosynthesis device that would tolerate the surgical errors of the inexperienced surgeon, we tested in vitro femoral stiffness in 75 human osteoporotic femora after internal fixation of a cervical neck osteotomy using three commonly used devices: two von Bahr screws (A. Ericsson AB, Sweden), two...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hernefalk L,Messner K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if locking compression plates (LCP) are mechanically advantageous compared to low-contact dynamic compression plates (DCP) when used as a bridging plate in a synthetic model of osteoporotic bone. METHODS:Five synthetic bars (Synbone Osteoporotic bone) were initially tested in compression and the...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Snow M,Thompson G,Turner PG

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess mechanism of injury as a clinical course predictor in patients with complete anterior and posterior pelvic ring disruptions [innominosacral dissociation (ISD)]. DESIGN:Retrospective review of radiographs and medical data. SETTING:R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, Maryland, statewide ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Whitbeck MG Jr,Zwally HJ 2nd,Burgess AR

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze long-term functional outcomes in patients with posttraumatic infected tibial nonunions having undergone bone transport with hexapod external fixator. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:Thirty-eight patients with infected nonunions of the tibi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Napora JK,Weinberg DS,Eagle BA,Kaufman BR,Sontich JK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In March 2016, North American academic leaders with an interest in and commitment to the field of global orthopaedics met in Orlando, Florida, to gauge each institution's clinical, research, and educational programs in developing countries, establish the main limitations to participating in global health efforts, and ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Miclau T,MacKechnie MC,Shearer DW,COACT group.

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a mathematical model to determine whether the approach to derotation of the malrotated femur can be improved for use in corrective osteotomy of the femur. Rotational corrective osteotomy of the femur (RCOF) is a procedure performed by orthopedic surgeons to correct congenital femoral torsion deformities and po...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Pulisetti TD,Onwochei MO,Ebraheim NA,Humphries C,Coombs RJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone grafts are the second most common tissue transplanted in the United States, and they are an essential treatment tool in the field of acute and reconstructive traumatic orthopaedic surgery. Available in cancellous, cortical, or bone marrow aspirate form, autogenous bone graft is regarded as the gold standard in th...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Baldwin P,Li DJ,Auston DA,Mir HS,Yoon RS,Koval KJ

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the outcome of patients with concurrent dorsal dislocations and fracture-dislocations of the second, third, fourth, and fifth carpometacarpal (CMC) joints treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). DESIGN:Retrospective review. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS:Between 1991 an...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Prokuski LJ,Eglseder WA Jr

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of 39-year-old female with a scapulothoracic dissociation and acromioclavicular (AC) separation and who had fixation of the AC joint with a locking plate, coracoclavicular screw, and transarticular AC screw. The coracoclavicular and AC relationships were maintained during postoperative rehabilitation...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Merk BR,Minihane KP,Shah NA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:In the following case, a 20-year-old male was involved in a motorcycle accident where he sustained an open midshaft femur fracture treated with open reduction and internal fixation. Several weeks later, the wound became infected and the plate was removed. Over the following 20 years numerous incision and debrid...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bellapianta J,Gerdeman A,Sharan A,Lozman J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To propose a new fracture classification according to the direction of epiphysis displacement and to compare clinical findings and surgical outcomes between these subtypes. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:A tertiary referral hospital. PATIENTS:Twelve adolescents (mean age, 13.4 ± 1.3 years) who experi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Cheng PG,Chang WN,Lin HS,Wu SK,Wang MN

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Tibia fractures are the most common long bone fracture. Criteria for closed and open reduction are based on the amount of fracture shortening, angulation, and rotation, with high success rates achieved if acceptable alignment is maintained. However, there exists limited data available regarding the long-term...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Weinberg DS,Park PJ,Liu RW

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Syndesmotic instability may coexist with unstable Weber B supination-external rotation (SE) lateral malleolar fractures. Current recommendations suggest that Weber B injuries should not have associated syndesmotic instability after open reduction and internal fixation of the lateral malleolus. The purpose of ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Stark E,Tornetta P 3rd,Creevy WR

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three patients with 43 comminuted femoral shaft fractures treated with the Brooker-Wills interlocking nail were followed through bony union to determine the device's ability to maintain length and rotational control of these difficult injuries. Only severely comminuted fractures, types III and IV, were included....

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Brumback RJ,Handal JA,Poka A,Burgess AR,Feddis G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the effect of intramedullary pin size on the biology of a healing fracture, specifically endochondral angiogenesis. We hypothesized that fracture fixation with a smaller pin would permit greater interfragmentary strain resulting in increased total amount of vascular endothelial growth factor withi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Yuasa M,Saito M,Blum DM,Hysong AA,Egawa S,Uppuganti S,Yoshii T,Okawa A,Schwartz HS,Moore-Lotridge SN,Nyman JS,Schoenecker JG

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop an accurate machine learning (ML) predictive model incorporating patient, fracture, and trauma characteristics to identify individual patients at risk of an (occult) PMF. METHODS:Databases of 2 studies including patients with TSFs from 2 Level 1 trauma centers were combined for analysis. Using te...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hendrickx LAM,Sobol GL,Langerhuizen DWG,Bulstra AEJ,Hreha J,Sprague S,Sirkin MS,Ring D,Kerkhoffs GMMJ,Jaarsma RL,Doornberg JN,Machine Learning Consortium.

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether surgeons' and patients' perceptions of outcomes after high-energy lower-extremity trauma are similar and to identify factors associated with disagreement. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Eight level 1 trauma centers. PATIENTS:Four hundred sixty-three patients treated for limb-threat...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： O'Toole RV,Castillo RC,Pollak AN,MacKenzie EJ,Bosse MJ,LEAP Study Group.

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to determine the incidence of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) in patients who have had early operative fixation of fractures of the lower extremity distal to the hip. There is a high incidence of distal thrombosis in patients who have undergone early operative fixation of lower-extremity fractures. The inci...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Abelseth G,Buckley RE,Pineo GE,Hull R,Rose MS

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the use of lag screw only fixation of noncomminuted oblique fractures of the lateral malleolus in patients younger than fifty years of age. DESIGN:Prospective evaluation. SETTING:Level I trauma center. PATIENTS AND PARTICIPANTS:Forty-seven ankle fractures with simple oblique patterns and no co...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tornetta P 3rd,Creevy W

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of a 19-year-old woman with a closed diaphyseal femur fracture and who had fixation of the fracture using a newer lateral entry nail, which resulted in an intraoperative proximal femur fracture. The patient underwent revision the following day and subsequently returned to regular activity without sig...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hsu JR,Stinner DJ,Brown DA,Skeletal Trauma Research Consortium (STReC).

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Presentation of a new triangular osteosynthesis technique that permits early weight-bearing in vertically unstable sacral fractures. DESIGN:Retrospective evaluation of a consecutive series. SETTING:Level I trauma center. PATIENTS:Thirty-four patients, twenty-eight of whom were polytraumatized, all with ver...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Schildhauer TA,Josten C,Muhr G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubular poly(L-lactide) membranes with a pore size of 5-15 microns and a molecular weight of 70,000 Daltons were implanted into 24 New Zealand skeletally mature rabbits to cover 10-mm mid-diaphyseal defects of the radius of the forelimb. An identical defect on the contralateral limb was not treated with the membrane a...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Meinig RP,Rahn B,Perren SM,Gogolewski S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current literature tends to favor rigid internal fixation with plates for symptomatic midclavicular nonunions. From 1985 to 1992, 14 patients with clavicular nonunions were treated by open reduction and intramedullary Steinman pin fixation with onlay iliac crest bone grafting. The average age of patients was 36 ye...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Capicotto PN,Heiple KG,Wilbur JH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unstable pelvic ring injuries are associated with an increased mortality rate, most commonly from severe hemorrhage. Circumferential pelvic antishock sheeting has proven effective for rapidly stabilizing the pelvic ring and has become an integral part of resuscitation protocols. Acute antishock sheet placement frequen...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Gardner MJ,Osgood G,Molnar R,Chip Routt ML Jr

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To biomechanically assess the angular stability provided by 3 techniques for reconstruction of the lateral ulnar collateral ligament. METHODS:Eight cadaveric elbows were tested with the lateral collateral ligament complex intact, disrupted from the origin at the lateral epicondyle, and reconstructed with 3 d...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Chauhan A,Baratz ME,Schimoler P,Ruch D,Miller MC

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To introduce a modified operative technique for minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) for acute displaced humeral shaft fractures and to evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes. DESIGN:: Prospective clinical series study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENTS:Twenty-one patients with acut...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Shin SJ,Sohn HS,Do NH

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00