Intramedullary nail fracture compression techniques: when and how to do it?

abstract：:After completing an orthopaedic trauma fellowship, what challenges will you have as regard to maintaining balance and perspective in your new position in society? How will you view yourself, family, and your profession? These are simple suggestions on maintaining passion for your profession. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Russell TT

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the ability of open reduction and plate fixation to restore articular congruity in the treatment of fractures of the distal radius with intraarticular comminution and displacement. DESIGN:Prospectively followed series. METHODS:Eighteen consecutive fractures of the distal radius with intraarticu...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Schneeberger AG,Ip WY,Poon TL,Chow SP

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified freehand method using a cannulated drill bit for the insertion of distal locking screws for interlocking intramedullary nails is described. It should be useful to introduce surgeons to interlocking and to aid those who are not comfortable with the freehand method. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Barrick EF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of both high-pressure pulsatile lavage and bulb syringe irrigation on the biomechanical parameters of fracture healing using an in vivo open noncontaminated diaphyseal femoral fracture model in rats. BACKGROUND:The utility of high-pressure pulsatile lavage irrigation on soft tissue de...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Adili A,Bhandari M,Schemitsch EH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:The optimal exposure interval for anteromedial coronoid fractures is unknown. The purpose of this study was to quantitatively compare the osseous and ligamentous exposure of the medial elbow using the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU)-Splitting and Hotchkiss Over-the-Top approaches. METHODS:Forty surgical approache...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Huh J,Krueger CA,Medvecky MJ,Hsu JR,Skeletal Trauma Research Consortium.

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Road traffic accidents are a leading cause of global mortality. In March 2010, the United Nations General Assembly and the World Health Organization (WHO) officially proclaimed 2011-2020 as the "Decade of Action for Road Safety." Researchers must focus on vulnerable road users and low- and middle-income countries (LMI...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Evaniew N,Godin K,Schemitsch EH,Bhandari M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indications for surgical stabilization of a pediatric diaphyseal femur fracture are expanding. Children with multiple system injuries, a head injury, and/or multiple fractures have fewer local and distant complications if the femur fracture is treated operatively. Other indications include a pathological fracture ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Heinrich SD,Drvaric D,Darr K,MacEwen GD

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We studied the safety of immediate weight bearing as tolerated (IWBAT) and immediate range of motion (IROM) following open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of selected malleolar ankle fractures (defined as involving bony or ligamentous disruption of two or more of the malleoli or syndesmosis without articu...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Fram BR,Rogero RG,Chang G,Krieg JC,Raikin SM

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hip fractures are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Co-management models pairing orthopaedic surgeons with hospitalists or geriatricians may be effective at improving processes of care and outcomes such as length of stay (LOS) and cost. We set out to determine the effect of an integrated h...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Soong C,Cram P,Chezar K,Tajammal F,Exconde K,Matelski J,Sinha SK,Abrams HB,Fan-Lun C,Fabbruzzo-Cota C,Backstein D,Bell CM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric femoral shaft fractures present many challenging patient care decisions. Nonoperative treatment approaches still dominate care of the youngest age groups while surgical intervention is commonplace in virtually all older children. Treatment is determined primarily by patient age as modified by clinical factor...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Gordon JE,Mehlman CT

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe crush injuries to the midfoot often involve comminuted cuneiform or tarsal navicular fractures. Treatment principles for the bony injury of the crushed midfoot include maintenance of the medial column length and alignment, as well as appropriate stable fixation after open or closed fracture reductions. This is ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Schildhauer TA,Nork SE,Sangeorzan BJ

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of screw fixation versus hemiarthroplasty for nondisplaced femoral neck fractures in low-demand elderly patients. METHODS:We constructed a Markov decision model using a low-demand, 80-year-old patient as the base case. Costs, health-state utilities, mortality rates, and tra...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Yong TM,Austin DC,Molloy IB,Kunkel ST,Jevsevar DS,Gitajn IL

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six patients with major anterior-posterior pelvic disruptions not involving the acetabulum were reevaluated an average of 8 years (minimum 5 years) after injury. All pelvic injuries were treated nonoperatively. Subjective complaints at the time of follow-up included frequent or daily low back discomfort (50%), ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Henderson RC

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the abductor muscle function and trochanteric tenderness in patients operated with hemiarthroplasty using the direct lateral (DL) or posterolateral (PL) approach for displaced femoral neck fracture. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:A secondary teaching hospital. PARTICIPANTS:We enrolled...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Sayed-Noor AS,Hanas A,Sköldenberg OG,Mukka SS

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To report the complications and pitfalls in the treatment of complex injuries of the proximal tibia when locking plates are used. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PATIENTS:This was a retrospective case series conducted at a university Level I trauma center. Thirty-seven patients with complex proximal tibia fractures (4...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Phisitkul P,McKinley TO,Nepola JV,Marsh JL

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Posttraumatic invasive fungal infections threaten critically injured combat-related injuries and require a combination of extensive surgery and systemic antifungal therapy, along with topical antimicrobials used adjunctively to control the infection. We evaluated the in vitro activity of topical agents in va...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Barsoumian A,Sanchez CJ,Mende K,Tully CC,Beckius ML,Akers KS,Wenke JC,Murray CK

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the role of a modified Pauwels' intertrochanteric osteotomy (MPIO) in neglected femoral neck fractures in children. DESIGN:Prospective study with retrospective analysis. SETTING:Tertiary care Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. PATIENTS:Ten children (8 males, 2 females) with an average...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Magu NK,Singh R,Sharma AK,Ummat V

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The increasing number of fractures of the proximal humerus, especially in the elderly, carries with it the unsolved problem of the optimal treatment for the displaced or unstable fractures. The authors' goal was to analyze whether fixation with a bent valgus angled blade plate could improve the outcomes repo...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Meier RA,Messmer P,Regazzoni P,Rothfischer W,Gross T

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the strength of fixation of percutaneous screw versus plate/screw fixation in a paired cadaver model of OTA 41-B3 (Schatzker type II) split-depression fractures of the lateral tibial plateau. METHODS:Six matched pairs of cadaveric knees were acquired. An OTA 41-B3 (Schatzker type II) split-depres...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bowles RJ,Chadayammuri V,Baldini T,Brecevich A,Mauffrey C

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the accuracy of 5 commonly available fine wire tensioners used in hybrid and ring external fixation. DESIGN:A laboratory investigation. SETTING:The testing of 5 commonly available tensioners was performed with a servohydraulic test frame (MTS Bionix 858, Minneapolis, MN). MAIN OUTCOME MEASUREME...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Roberts CS,Antoci V,Antoci V Jr,Voor MJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and functional outcome of the locked proximal humerus plate (LPHP) to treat proximal humerus fractures. DESIGN:Prospective clinical trial. SETTING:University orthopedic center. PATIENTS:Over a 25-month period, 64 consecutive patie...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Yang H,Li Z,Zhou F,Wang D,Zhong B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to evaluate donor site morbidity associated with anterior iliac crest bone graft harvesting for orthopaedic trauma reconstructions. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS:Forty-Six consecutive patients who had undergone anterior iliac cres...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Shin SR,Tornetta P 3rd

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best results following fractures of the distal humerus are provided by anatomic reduction and rigid internal fixation. Plates of two designs placed in five different fixation configurations were used to determine the construct that would maximize rigidity of fixation of the distal humerus. Using a cadaver distal h...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Schemitsch EH,Tencer AF,Henley MB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive treatment of the multiply injured patient often requires early fixation of many fractures, some of which may be open. Often, patients develop postoperative fevers requiring a thorough workup to rule out infection. Recently, indium-111 white blood cell (WBC) imaging has become a valuable adjunct in the diagn...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Friedman RJ,Gordon L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Retrospective evaluation of the long-term outcomes after surgical treatment of traumatic patellar dislocations in adolescents and identification of possible predictive factors of poor outcomes. DESIGN:Retrospective clinical study. SETTING:University Clinic, Level I Trauma Center. PATIENTS:All 33 adolescen...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hartmann F,Dietz SO,Rommens PM,Gercek E

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of a pelvic clamp for provisional stability of unstable pelvic fractures has been advocated in the orthopaedic literature. Although the technique has gained some supporters, problems with placement and associated complications have prevented widespread acceptance. We have modified the pelvic clamp (ACE...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Archdeacon MT,Hiratzka J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00