Amputations through the hind foot: a report of three cases using a modified Dwyer and Paul procedure.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review and critically assess trends observed regarding the levels of evidence in published articles in orthopaedic traumatology literature. DATA SOURCES:The Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American, and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. STUDY SELECTION:All artic...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Scheschuk JP,Mostello AJ,Lombardi NJ,Maltenfort MG,Freedman KB,Tjoumakaris FP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify factors affecting the outcomes of surgery for acetabular fracture in patients over the age of 60 years. DESIGN:Retrospective review of records and radiographs; current examination, radiographs and outcome surveys when possible. SETTING:Academic, Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:For...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Anglen JO,Burd TA,Hendricks KJ,Harrison P

更新日期：2003-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the mechanical stability of locked plating in comparison with tension-band wiring for the fixation of fractures of the patella. METHODS:Biomechanical tests were performed on artificial foam patella specimens comparing an angular stable plate and monocortical screws with tension-band wiring. Tests ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Wurm S,Augat P,Bühren V

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard AO-plate was used as an external fixator in 31 patients with an infected nonunion or open fracture mainly of the upper extremity. With the use of this technique, good stability can be achieved with an inexpensive and relatively simple construction. The low profile of the frame is an advantage for the pati...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kerkhoffs GM,Kuipers MM,Marti RK,Van der Werken C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a prospective, randomized study on 84 consecutive patients with 88 acute, traumatic femoral shaft fractures using 32 Grosse-Kempf nails, 29 Russell-Taylor nails, and 27 Synthes nails. Although total operative times and proximal and distal locking times were similar for the three groups, the procedure was ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Cameron CD,Meek RN,Blachut PA,O'Brien PJ,Pate GC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to evaluate functional outcome, patient self-assessment, and radiographic outcome at 1 year in displaced three- and four-part proximal humeral fractures (OTA group 11-B2 and 11-C2). DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:Fif...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Fjalestad T,Hole MØ,Hovden IA,Blücher J,Strømsøe K

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractures of the femur have long been a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries and are most frequently caused by road traffic accidents. Intramedullary nail fixation has become the gold standard of care for diaphyseal fractures of the femur. However, modern techniques require proper implants, a...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Levy DM,Meadows MC,Gates DJ

更新日期：2019-05-01 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:Increasing evidence suggests long-term alendronate use may overly suppress bone metabolism, limiting repair of microdamage and creating risk for insufficiency fractures. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate an association between alendronate use and a specific pattern of low-energy femoral shaft fractu...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Neviaser AS,Lane JM,Lenart BA,Edobor-Osula F,Lorich DG

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:We present the previously unreported complication of symptomatic heterotopic ossification of the quadriceps following placement of a large-diameter Steinmann pin for the purpose of temporary skeletal traction. Following the development of distal quadriceps heterotopic bone formation in three patients, we conduc...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Specht LM,Gupta S,Egol KA,Koval KJ

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcome of patients with posterolateral tibial plateau fractures after open reduction and internal fixation with a fibula osteotomy-free posterolateral approach. DESIGN:Retrospective chart and operation note review. SETTING:A medical college-affiliated tertiary hospital. MATERIALS AND METHO...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Chen HW,Liu GD,Ou S,Zhao GS,Pan J,Wu LJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed 21 cases of humeral nonunion following the failure of "locking" humeral nails. The nails had been inserted as the primary operative procedure following humeral fracture in fifteen cases or after the failure of closed treatment in six cases. Reconstruction after the failure of these implants was complicated...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： McKee MD,Miranda MA,Riemer BL,Blasier RB,Redmond BJ,Sims SH,Waddell JP,Jupiter JB

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：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：:The induced membrane technique for reconstruction of bone defects has proved its effectiveness and is now widely accepted. The 2 stages procedure, implying a cement spacer in the first stage and a huge bone graft in the second stage, responds to rigorous technical details involving each phase of the procedure. Prerequ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Masquelet AC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether fixation of pertrochanteric hip fractures with cephalomedullary nails (CMNs) with a neck-shaft angle (NSA) less than the native NSA affects reduction and lag screw cutout. DESIGN:Retrospective comparative study. SETTING:Level I trauma center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:Patients treated wit...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Parry JA,Barrett I,Schoch B,Yuan B,Cass J,Cross W

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compression screws, Ender rods, and Zickel nails were evaluated mechanically to determine their resulting stability in the fixation of experimental subtrochanteric femur osteotomies. Twenty-five pairs of human cadaver femurs were used. Experimental osteotomies were created and a random member of each pair was fixed wi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Wainer RA,Wright PH,Gilbert JA,Taylor DF

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of number and position of locking screws in the diaphyseal portion of an osteoporotic distal femoral fracture model with hybrid fixation. METHODS:Four groups containing 5 osteoporotic bone models were used with varying combinations of diaphyseal screw fixation: 4 nonlocking screws (cont...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Dalstrom DJ,Nelles DB,Patel V,Goswami T,Markert RJ,Prayson MJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of anesthetic type on clinical outcomes after operative treatment of distal radius fractures. DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENTS:One hundred eighty-seven patients with a distal radius fracture (OTA type 23) were ide...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Egol KA,Soojian MG,Walsh M,Katz J,Rosenberg AD,Paksima N

更新日期：2012-09-01 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:To determine factors associated with angular malalignment of femoral shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nails and to determine differences in the incidence of angular malalignment based on fracture location, fracture comminution, and method of treatment (i.e., antegrade or retrograde). DESIGN:Retro...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ricci WM,Bellabarba C,Lewis R,Evanoff B,Herscovici D,Dipasquale T,Sanders R

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：: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：:Business intelligence in the field of medicine, particularly with physicians, has been an abstract concept at best with no objective metric. Furthermore, in many arenas, it was taboo for medical students, residents, and physicians to discuss the business and finances of their work for fear that it would interfere with...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hill AD

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this article was to present results of cases using a subcutaneous bone pouch technique and to assess the potential "autosterilization" effect that occurs when these contaminated free bone fragments are placed in nontraumatized tissue. DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively collected dat...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Lindvall E,Martirosian A,Morshed S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To observe and report the clinical results of indirect reduction and plating in the treatment of distal femoral nonunions. DESIGN:Prospective consecutive study. SETTING:Regional trauma center. PATIENTS:A consecutive series of twenty patients with nonunion of the distal femur, nineteen of whom had undergone...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bellabarba C,Ricci WM,Bolhofner BR

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A laboratory study was performed to compare the stability and ultimate strength of three standard fixation techniques for split-type lateral tibial plateau fractures. The three methods of fixation were (a) three 6.5-mm cancellous lag screws with washers; (b) two 6.5-mm cancellous lag screws with washers and an additio...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Koval KJ,Polatsch D,Kummer FJ,Cheng D,Zuckerman JD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow mainly involves the capitellum; however, no authors have reported the condition in the radial head with subluxation of the radial head. We report four cases in which osteochondritis dissecans involved the radial head and was accompanied by radial head subluxation. All patients we...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tatebe M,Hirata H,Shinohara T,Yamamoto M,Morita A,Horii E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00