Biomechanical evaluation of two-part surgical neck fractures of the humerus fixed by an angular stable locked intramedullary nail.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this article is to provide a concise review of the basic science of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and to perform a systematic review of the literature for the use of ESWT in the treatment of fractures and delayed unions/nonunions. DATA SOURCES:Articles in the English or German language...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Zelle BA,Gollwitzer H,Zlowodzki M,Bühren V

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the association of preinjury opioid use on incidence of fasciotomy after lower extremity trauma. DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:We identified 245 consecutive patients treated with fasciotomy for compartment syndrome of the lower e...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Chen SR,Abblitt WP,Knoll OM,Cooper SA,Backstrom ZK,Jahangir AA,Sethi MK

更新日期：2020-03-01 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: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：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：: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：OBJECTIVES:Lateral locked plating for proximal tibial fractures with metaphyseal disruption provides a biomechanically stable and biologically favorable alternative to conventional medial/lateral plate fixation. New polyaxial screw technology incorporates expanding screw bushings, allowing variable angle screw placemen...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Cullen AB,Curtiss S,Lee MA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of smoking on intensive care unit (ICU) outcomes in patients who underwent operative fixation for spine trauma. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Single academic level I trauma center. PATIENTS:One hundred eighty-one consecutive surgical spine trauma patients from January 2...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Du JY,Weinberg DS,Moore TA,Vallier HA

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：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：:We present a rare case of complete talar extrusion after trauma. Treatment of this severe injury remains controversial as a result of the lack of congruent evidence-based literature, associated high complication rate with primary repair, and difficulty in objectively assessing long-term outcomes. Recent small sampled ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Gerken N,Yalamanchili R,Yalamanchili S,Penagaluru P,Md EM,Cox G

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the type and magnitude of lower extremity physical performance deficits in military service members who have undergone rehabilitation after limb salvage or transtibial amputation. DESIGN:Cross-sectional prospective. SETTING:Level I trauma military medical and rehabilitation center. PATIENT...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Wilken JM,Roy CW,Shaffer SW,Patzkowski JC,Blanck RV,Owens JG,Hsu JR

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the economic aspects of an orthopaedic trauma section at a regional Level I, semi-academic community hospital. This study analyzes the economics of a dedicated hospital-based orthopaedic trauma program. METHODS:Institutional financial reports were analyzed for 2 time periods. In the pre-program...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ziran BH,Barrette-Grischow MK,Marucci K

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the surgical technique and clinical outcomes of high-energy proximal femur fractures treated with a 95-degree angled blade plate. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. SETTING:Single academic Level I trauma center. PATIENT/PARTICIPANTS:Forty-five consecutive patients from March 2012 to April 2017 ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Berkes MB,Schottel PC,Weldon M,Hansen DH,Achor TS

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To document the high failure rate of a specific implant: the Synthes Variable Angle (VA) Locking Distal Femur Plate. DESIGN:Retrospective. SETTING:Urban University Level I Trauma Center. PATIENT/PARTICIPANTS:All distal femur fractures (OTA/AO 33-A, B, C) treated from March 2011 through August 2013 were re...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tank JC,Schneider PS,Davis E,Galpin M,Prasarn ML,Choo AM,Munz JW,Achor TS,Kellam JF,Gary JL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ipsilateral elbow and forearm fractures are quite rare in children. We present a Monteggia lesion with ipsilateral supracondylar humerus fracture in a 13-year-old girl. Through early surgical management, a successful result was achieved. We believe that, to minimize any initial or subsequent complications in such frac...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Arazi M,Oğün TC,Kapicioğlu MI

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：: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 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:We investigated the role of negative pressure therapy (NPT) in postoperative primary wound treatment and closure. To date, extensive evidence exists demonstrating the benefit of negative pressure dressings in the treatment of open wounds; our experiment tested the hypothesis that negative pressure dressings ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Meeker J,Weinhold P,Dahners L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healing patterns were compared between transverse and 60 degrees oblique osteotomies in canine tibiae stabilized under external fixation. Under similar in vitro testing conditions (osteotomy ends in contact), the axial stiffness of the oblique osteotomy under external fixation was 45% of the paired transverse osteotom...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Aro HT,Wahner HT,Chao EY

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The treatment of some pelvic injuries has evolved recently to include the use of a subcutaneous anterior pelvic fixator (INFIX). We present 8 cases of femoral nerve palsy in 6 patients after application of an INFIX to highlight this potentially devastating complication to pelvic surgeons using this technique ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hesse D,Kandmir U,Solberg B,Stroh A,Osgood G,Sems SA,Collinge CA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to reduce pin loosening, a flanged external fixator pin has been designed and its bending stiffness has been compared with that of a standard pin. The pins were inserted into pilot holes previously drilled into a piece of teak hardwood. Loads of different magnitudes were applied at a fixed moment arm and...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Oni OO,Capper M,Soutis C

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a strong trauma program is clearly one of the most important facets of successful business development. Several recent publications have demonstrated that well run trauma services can generate significant profits for both the hospital and the surgeons involved. There are many aspects to this task th...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Althausen PL

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ultrasound (US) on the rate of fibula osteotomy healing in 139 mature New Zealand white rabbits was assessed in this study. Bilateral midshaft fibular osteotomies were made using a 1-mm Gigli saw. US was noninvasively applied to one limb for 20 minutes daily, while the contralateral limb served as a cont...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Pilla AA,Mont MA,Nasser PR,Khan SA,Figueiredo M,Kaufman JJ,Siffert RS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously developed experimental model for producing nonunions in rats was used to study the biochemical changes of connective tissue parameters in impaired fracture repair. The model is based on rotational instability between the fracture fragments. A mid-diaphyseal femoral osteotomy was performed on 30 male rats ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hietaniemi K,Paavolainen P,Penttinen R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prophylaxis against thromboembolic complications has become routine after major orthopedic surgery. In contrast, it remains an issue for debate whether prophylaxis after minor surgery and immobilization is necessary, even though these treatments are well-known risk factors for deep-vein thrombosis (DVT). The...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Lapidus LJ,Rosfors S,Ponzer S,Levander C,Elvin A,Lärfars G,de Bri E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the ability of osteogenic protein-1 to induce formation of de novo bone in the presence of bacterial infection and metal in an intramuscular osteoinduction model in the rat. DESIGN:Prospective experimental design with assessment time points of up to 4 weeks. SETTING:Intramuscular pocket surgically ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Chen X,Kidder LS,Schmidt AH,Lew WD

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this prospective cohort study was to determine if a new patella fracture fixation construct resulted in improved outcomes compared with traditional tension band techniques. DESIGN:Comparative cohort study. SETTING:Academic level I trauma center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:Patients with isolated, ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Lorich DG,Fabricant PD,Sauro G,Lazaro LE,Thacher RR,Garner MR,Warner SJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When attempting to remove an intramedullary nail, the extraction device can fail. This can occur due to stripping of the proximal threads or, more rarely, due to entrapped broken metal devices (impacted cap screws; broken introducers, extractors, or taps). This latter situation is particularly problematic if access to...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Georgiadis GM,Heck BE,Ebraheim NA

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00