The use of Ender nails in femoral shaft fractures: what are the remaining indications?

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether uncemented implants would provide similar outcomes while avoiding the complications associated with cement in the treatment of elderly patients with proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) with primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA). DESIGN:Case series. SETTING:A single Level I t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Wright JO,Ho A,Kalma J,Koueiter D,Esterle J,Marcantonio D,Wiater JM,Wiater B

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent innovations have greatly increased the range of proximal humeral fractures that are amenable to open reduction and plate fixation.The optimum technique for some of the more complex fracture patterns is not yet fully refined.This article aims to describe the recent advances in the treatment of complex proximal h...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Robinson CM,Amin AK,Godley KC,Murray IR,White TO

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic spinal cord injuries have a tremendous impact on individuals, families, and society as a whole. Substantial heterogeneity in the patient population, their presentation and underlying pathophysiology has sparked debates along the care spectrum from initial assessment to definitive treatment. This article revi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ahuja CS,Schroeder GD,Vaccaro AR,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the biomechanical characteristics and potential clinical efficacy of a cementless modular femoral prosthesis consisting of a variable head (50 to 80 millimeters) and stem (length 120 to 280 millimeters, diameter 10 to 20 millimeters) component in patients with pertrochanteric femoral fracture. D...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Andress HJ,Kahl S,Kranz C,Gierer P,Schürmann M,Lob G

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obtaining optimal results in the treatment of extraarticular distal tibia fractures can be challenging. Plate and screw and intramedullary fixation have proven to be effective treatments, but are associated with significant complication rates when used for open fractures and patient with severe medical comorbidities. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Quinnan SM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the recovery of ankle function and general health status at multiple time points during the first 24 months after an isolated tibial plafond fracture treated with joint-spanning external fixation and to determine factors that affect a rapid versus a slow recovery and factors that influence patient ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Marsh JL,McKinley T,Dirschl D,Pick A,Haft G,Anderson DD,Brown T

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the presentation and outcomes of calcaneal avulsion fractures. DESIGN:Case series. SETTING:Two ACS Level I trauma centers. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:Forty-seven calcaneal avulsion fractures isolated from a cohort of 1365 calcaneus fractures treated over a 17-year period. MAIN OUTCOME MEASUREME...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Mitchell PM,OʼNeill DE,Branch E,Mir HR,Sanders RW,Collinge CA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine preoperative factors predictive of improvement in pain and function following elective implant removal. We hypothesized that patients undergoing orthopaedic implant removal to relieve pain would have significant improvements in both pain and function. DESIGN:Prospective Cohort Study SETTING:: L...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kempton LB,Gaski GE,Brown K,McKinley TO,Virkus WW

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current health care environment, cost containment is more important than ever. Most physicians currently are unaware of the cost of operating room supplies. A large amount of waste occurs secondary to lack of knowledge and absence of physician incentives for cost saving. Many of the decisions for supply use can...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Gurnea TP,Frye WP,Althausen PL

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the outcomes of two different surgical treatments for the management of isolated closed Mason Type 2 radial head fractures. DESIGN:Retrospective study. The Student t test and McPearson chi-square test were used to evaluate whether there was a significance difference between the groups. PATIENTS:...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Zarattini G,Galli S,Marchese M,Mascio LD,Pazzaglia UE

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study evaluated whether patients with a left-sided femoral neck fracture (FNF) treated with a sliding hip screw (SHS) had a higher implant failure rate than patients treated for a right-sided FNF. This was performed to determine the clinical relevance of the clockwise rotational torque of the femoral ne...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Würdemann FS,Poolman RW,Krijnen P,Bzovsky S,Sprague S,Kaptein BL,Hegeman JH,Schemitsch EH,Bhandari M,Swiontkowski M,Schipper IB,Dutch Hip Fracture Audit Group and FAITH Investigators.

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:External fixator pins are thought to have improved pullout strength if inserted into both cortices and if pilot holes are drilled. We tested these hypotheses and investigated effects of osteoporosis and pin location on pin pullout strength. METHODS:Self-drilling external fixator pins were inserted using 4 t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Oliphant BW,Kim H,Osgood GM,Golden RD,Hawks MA,Hsieh AH,OʼToole RV

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail plate combination technique can be applied in the setting of periprosthetic and interprosthetic fractures to promote reliable healing with a biomechanically favorable construct. Here, technical aspects and discussion of the technique are reviewed through a case of an 87-year-old woman who suffered from an interpr...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Yoon RS,Patel JN,Liporace FA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the loss of strength in the distal humerus that resulted from the creation of two different entry portals used for retrograde humeral nailing. DESIGN:Nine pairs, treated as blocks of size two, of fresh frozen humeri from individuals free of musculoskeletal disease w...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Strothman D,Templeman DC,Varecka T,Bechtold J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to determine whether fixation with the Uppsala internal fixation technique into the subchondral bone of the femoral head in the treatment of cervical hip fractures could lead to elevation of the femoral head cartilage. Combined arthrography and frontal tomography of the hip joint in the plane of th...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Rehnberg L,Olerud C,Sahlstedt B

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Performing an examination under general anesthesia (EUA) using dynamic stress fluoroscopy of patients with posterior wall acetabular fractures has been used as a tool to determine hip stability and the need for surgical intervention. The purpose of this study was to further evaluate the effectiveness of this...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： McNamara AR,Boudreau JA,Moed BR

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The stacked hexapod bone transport technique is an effective treatment for infected tibial nonunions with bone loss. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the patients' risk factors and timing for requiring adjunctive stabilization. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PAT...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

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

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether there is a patient-reported functional difference between combat-related knee disarticulations (KDs) and transfemoral amputations (TFAs). SETTING:Role 3 Military Trauma Centers. PATIENTS:We identified and contacted all KDs and TFAs performed at the Walter Reed National Military Medical...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Polfer EM,Hoyt BW,Bevevino AJ,Forsberg JA,Potter BK

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with computed tomography (CT) scans to detect traumatic arthrotomies of the knee (TAK) joint based on the presence of intra-articular air. DESIGN:Retrospective review. SETTING:Level I trauma center. PATIENTS:Sixty-two consecutive patients (63 knees) underwent a CT scan of the knee ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Konda SR,Davidovitch RI,Egol KA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Risk for bleeding complications during and after early hip fracture surgery for patients taking clopidogrel and other anticoagulants have not been defined. The purpose of this study is to assess the perioperative bleeding risks and clinical outcome after early hip fracture surgery performed on patients taking...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Collinge CA,Kelly KC,Little B,Weaver T,Schuster RD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of antibiotic bead chains on the evolution of infection cannot be studied entirely in man due to the ethical problems of obtaining valid controls. Therefore, a model of musculoskeletal injury was devised in rabbits by making a paraspinal wound, fracturing a spinous process, and contaminating the wound with ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Seligson D,Mehta S,Voos K,Henry SL,Johnson JR

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reamed intramedullary nailing was used to treat 102 closed tibial shaft fractures. Although a high rate of union was achieved (98%), we noted a higher incidence of complications than previously reported. Thirty-five (37%) patients exhibited one or more components of malunion. In 17 (18%) patients, further operative pr...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Williams J,Gibbons M,Trundle H,Murray D,Worlock P

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:In this study, we present a novel technique for reduction and fixation of complex, unstable proximal humerus fractures with diaphyseal extension with the assistance of fibula allograft. We treated 14 patients using this technique since 2009 and found that it improves the reduction and enhances fixation while ma...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Berkes MB,Little MT,Lazaro LE,Cymerman RM,Pardee NC,Helfet DL,Dines JS,Lorich DG

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although opioids are widely used for the management of pain in patients with hip fracture, these medications are known to have a wide range of adverse effects that can result in suboptimal outcomes or serious life-threatening complications. Common opioid-related adverse events include gastrointestinal effects, central...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Sanzone AG

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether scientific abstracts selected for podium presentation at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Annual Meeting differ based on the program committee size and/or the proportion of abstracts each committee member evaluates. METHODS:Abstract scores from the Orthopaedic Trauma Association p...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： OʼHara NN,Slobogean GP,Zhan M,Gardner MJ,McKee MD,Moore SM,Higgins TF,OʼToole RV,Orthopaedic Trauma Association Program Committee.

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthcare policy has changed drastically, and with the 50-year anniversary of the passage of Medicare approaching in 2015, the authors evaluate the development of the current healthcare system and its relationship to the development of modern orthopaedic trauma. With more changes in healthcare policy forthcoming, it ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Mitchell PM,Thakore R,Obremskey A,Sethi MK

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare the relative stiffness of four common external fixation (XF) configurations used to span and stabilize the knee after knee dislocation. METHODS:Synthetic composite femora and tibiae connected with cords were used to simulate a knee. Four configurations of external fix...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Mercer D,Firoozbakhsh K,Prevost M,Mulkey P,DeCoster TA,Schenck R

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Displaced intra-articular fractures of the glenoid are rare and frequently result from high-energy injuries. Types IV, V, and VI fractures have in common a fracture line which extends medially into the scapular body. These fracture patterns present unique challenges for surgical approaches and reduction and fixation s...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Nork SE,Barei DP,Gardner MJ,Schildhauer TA,Mayo KA,Benirschke SK

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Heterotopic ossification (HO) develops frequently after modern high-energy penetrating war injuries. The purpose of this prospective study was to identify and characterize the unique cytokine and chemokine profile associated with the development of HO as it pertained to the systemic inflammatory response afte...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Evans KN,Forsberg JA,Potter BK,Hawksworth JS,Brown TS,Andersen R,Dunne JR,Tadaki D,Elster EA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether a long bone cortex of well-defined thickness can be regenerated by using an anatomically designed membranous resorbable "tube-in-tube" implant and to establish the functions of membranes in the healing of segmental diaphyseal bone defects larger than the "critical size." DESIGN:Bone he...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Gugala Z,Gogolewski S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00