The association between restraint system and upper extremity injury after motor vehicle collisions.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Screw fixation of the injured syndesmosis restores stability but may reduce motion. The purpose of this study is to determine whether functional outcomes and radiographic results after ankle fracture are affected by the status of the syndesmosis screw. DESIGN:Retrospective review of a consecutive clinical se...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Manjoo A,Sanders DW,Tieszer C,MacLeod MD

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Convergent type radioulnar translocation is an extremely rare form of injury occurring in a growing child. We report a case of convergent radioulnar translocation along with a radial head fracture in a young child. Open reduction of the elbow and internal fixation of the radial head fragment helped in achieving...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Agashe MV,Samant A,Aroojis AJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an isolated anterior dislocation of the radial head in an adult after sustaining a fall on the outstretched arm. Based on history and presentation, we speculate that the injury occurred in a position of hyperextension and supination. Reduction was achieved by a pronation maneuver. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bonatus T,Chapman MW,Felix N

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare failure rates between short and long cephalomedullary nails used for the treatment of intertrochanteric hip fractures in patients over 65 years of age. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. Data were collected from medical records and radiographs. SETTING:Three level 1 trauma centers. PATIENTS/PAR...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kleweno C,Morgan J,Redshaw J,Harris M,Rodriguez E,Zurakowski D,Vrahas M,Appleton P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefits of being organized when starting one's career are countless and worth the time and effort in developing an effective and efficient practice. Established protocols, good habits, and methodical communication that include all members of the team will help create a system that keeps all components of one's pr...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Siegel J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediate (within 24 h) open reduction and internal fixation of 103 open fractures of one or both bones of the forearm was accomplished in 69 patients between 1980 and 1989. Fifty-four of the 103 patients were reevaluated 1 to 7 years postinjury (average 2.5 years) to determine the efficacy of this treatment. Forty-fi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Duncan R,Geissler W,Freeland AE,Savoie FH

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of tourniquet control on intramedullary reaming. DESIGN:An experimental prospective nonsurvival animal study was performed using 5 mongrel dogs. A pneumatic tourniquet was randomized to either the right or left hind limb. Tibial intramedullary reaming was performed with progressively larg...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Karunakar MA,Frankenburg EP,Le TT,Hall J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1998 to 2006, 578 patients who were skeletally immature with proximal humerus fractures were treated at our institution. During that time period, 4 patients (0.7%) had associated brachial plexus and major peripheral nerve palsies. Average age at the time of injury was 12.3 years (range 10-14 years). Two fractures...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hwang RW,Bae DS,Waters PM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine if proximity of cannulated lag screws to the articular surface of the patella combined with the tension band technique affects resistance to fracture gap opening, and if an alternative locking nut and bolt device without a tension band behaves in a biomechanically si...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Domby B,Henderson E,Nayak A,Erdoğan M,Gutierrez S,Santoni BG,Sagi HC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

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:No studies have assessed the effects of parameters associated with insertion temperature in modern self-drilling external fixation pins. The current study assessed how varying the presence of irrigation, insertion speed, and force impacted the insertion temperatures of 2 types of standard and self-drilling e...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Manoogian S,Lee AK,Widmaier JC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that oblique screws at the ends of a plate provide increased strength of fixation as compared to standard screw insertion. DESIGN:Biomechanical laboratory study in synthetic bone test medium. METHODS:Narrow 4.5-mm stainless steel low-contoured dynamic compression plates were anchored ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Stoffel K,Stachowiak G,Forster T,Gächter A,Kuster M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotational ankle fractures are incredibly common, resulting in a wide spectrum of bony and ligamentous injury patterns. After open reduction of an ankle fracture, the treating surgeon must always evaluate syndesmotic stability. If the syndesmosis is determined to be unstable, a reduction of the distal tibiofibular joi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ostrum RF,Avery MC

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To report the outcomes of percutaneous autologous bone marrow injection for nonunion or delayed union of the distal tibial metaphysis in patients with prior plating. DESIGN:Consecutive case series. SETTING:Tertiary center. PATIENTS:Eleven consecutive patients (aged 24-51 years) were referred to us with a n...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Braly HL,O'Connor DP,Brinker MR

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Much attention has been given to lower extremity amputations that occur more than 90 days after injury, but little focus has been given to analogous upper extremity amputations. The purpose of this study was to determine the reason(s) for desired amputation and the common complications after amputation for t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Krueger CA,Wenke JC,Cho MS,Hsu JR

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intramedullary nail locking bolts often fail to gain purchase or cut out in osteoporotic bone. The biomechanical stability of a bladelike device that lowers intraosseous stress levels by distributing the load over a greater volume of bone was compared with conventional locking bolts in osteoporotic bone. MET...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ito K,Hungerbühler R,Wahl D,Grass R

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify associated injuries that occur in varus posteromedial rotatory instability (VPMRI) of the elbow and present their surgical management. DESIGN:Level II retrospective study. SETTING:Tertiary referral center. PATIENT/PARTICIPANTS:Twenty-seven patients with VPMRI injuries treated surgically over a...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： McLean J,Kempston MP,Pike JM,Goetz TJ,Daneshvar P

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if inpatient counseling with additional counseling could increase smoking cessation. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Level I trauma center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:Current smokers with an operative fracture randomly assigned to control (no counseling), brief counseling (inpatient counseling),...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Matuszewski PE,Joseph K,O'Hara NN,DiClemente C,O'Toole RV

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether multiple approaches pose an increased risk to fracture healing when compared with a standard single approach in the treatment of pilon (OTA 43C) fractures. DESIGN:Retrospective review of a prospective database. SETTING:Level I academic trauma center and level II community trauma center....

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Chan DS,Balthrop PM,White B,Glassman D,Sanders RW

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 15-month period, 41 open grade I-IIIA tibia fractures were treated with unreamed interlocking nails. A protocol previously established by the authors to enhance fracture union was followed. The purpose of the study was to determine if union rate for the comminuted statically locked fracture could be reduced thr...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Stegemann P,Lorio M,Soriano R,Bone L

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous bone graft is usually necessary for reconstruction of nonunions with shortening or bone loss. We developed a new technique to reconstruct such nonunions or delayed unions without bone grafting by chipping and lengthening of bone at the original fracture site. Five in six nonunions with shortening or bone lo...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Matsushita T,Watanabe Y

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limb salvage was successful in 25 patients treated for severe grade III upper extremity injuries. In a retrospective review of 20 men and five women, follow-up time averaged 26 months. These high-energy injuries were characterized by massive soft-tissue injury, highly comminuted fractures, and significant neurovascula...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Levin LS,Goldner RD,Urbaniak JR,Nunley JA,Hardaker WT Jr

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of cephalomedullary nails is an option for treatment of subtrochanteric femur fractures. However, the magnitude of bending forces in this area of the femur often can lead to implant failure before union. We report on a case of hardware failure of a specific device (Synthes spiral blade) and a method for removal. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Stover MD,Lin I,Bosse MJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ankle fractures are one of the most common operatively treated lower extremity fractures. Several studies indicate that patients often have residual effects after this injury. The purpose of this study is to use the SF-36 questionnaire at two times to assess patients' functional recovery and residual effects ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Obremskey WT,Dirschl DR,Crowther JD,Craig WL 3rd,Driver RE,LeCroy CM

更新日期：2002-01-01 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:The aim of this study was analyze modes of mechanical failure in a consecutive cohort of patients and establish possible risk factors. DESIGN:This was a retrospective cohort study. SETTING:The study was conducted at an academic level-1 trauma center. PATIENTS:Twenty-nine patients (mean age 56 years, range...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Streubel PN,Moustoukas MJ,Obremskey WT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fracture compression can be achieved in many ways intraoperatively using either screws in compression plates, compression devices, or using intramedullary nails. The use of locked intramedullary nails combines the advantages of indirect fracture fixation and compression with minimal soft tissue disruption. This articl...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tejwani NC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This review aims to summarize current knowledge regarding the underlying patho-mechanisms of delayed fracture healing in polytraumatized patients. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SELECTION:The following search terms were used: "fracture", "hemorrhage," "chest trauma," "inflammation," "inflammatory response," "fractur...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hildebrand F,van Griensven M,Huber-Lang M,Flohe SB,Andruszkow H,Marzi I,Pape HC,Trauma Research Network of the German Society of Trauma, DGU.

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00