Psychologic, vascular, and physiologic aspects of lower limb lengthening in achondroplastics.

abstract：:Two patients with severe hip pain proved to have buttock claudication resulting from isolated stenosis of the hypogastric artery. This diagnosis may be elusive if distal pulses are palpable, directing the clinician's suspicion away from vascular pathology. Diagnosis requires angiography. The patients were successfully...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Smith G,Train J,Mitty H,Jacobson J

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been associated with high survival rates, but debate remains concerning the best fixation mode of THA. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES:We conducted a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with 250 patients with a mean age of 64 years between October 1987 and January 1992 to compare the resul...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Corten K,Bourne RB,Charron KD,Au K,Rorabeck CH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of gunshot wounds of the extremities present 148 patients who had sufficient clinical and radiological follow-up data to assess the results. The routine treatment for this injury consisted mainly of cleansing the wound, introduction of systemic antibiotics in the emergency room followed by hospit...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Brettler D,Sedlin ED,Mendes DG

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed 10 patients with subcapital fractures associated with extensive osteonecrosis of the femoral head and distinguished these fractures from traumatic femoral neck fractures The mean age of the patients was 52 years (range, 36-68 years). Nine patients were younger than 60 years. Eight patients had ris...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Min BW,Koo KH,Song HR,Cho SH,Kim SY,Kim YM,Kang CS

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study ascertained the effect of lateral retinacular release and/or excision of the infrapatellar fat pad on patellar vascularity after total knee arthroplasty. Fifty patients (70 knees) had postoperative technetium bone scans, which revealed a higher incidence of vascular compromise of the patella after ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： McMahon MS,Scuderi GR,Glashow JL,Scharf SC,Meltzer LP,Scott WN

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indication for otherwise established lateral plate fixation in fractures of the calcaneus becomes relative when severe comminution (Sander's Type III and IV) of the bone involves concomitant massive soft-tissue swelling. The calcaneus is shortened, Böhler's angle flattened, and lateral bulging and varus deformity ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Baumgaertel FR,Gotzen L

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone quality should play an important role in decision-making for orthopaedic treatment options, implant selection, and affect ultimate surgical outcomes. The development of decision-making tools, currently typified by clinical guidelines, is highly dependent on the precise definition of the term(s) and the ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Johanson NA,Litrenta J,Zampini JM,Kleinbart F,Goldman HM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred consecutive unicondylar knee arthroplasties were reviewed after eight to 12 years of follow-up evaluation. Eighteen patients (19 knees) had died, four patients (four knees) were lost to follow-up evaluation, and 13 patients (13 knees) had revision. Survivorship analysis revealed 90% survivorship of the pro...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Scott RD,Cobb AG,McQueary FG,Thornhill TS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protrusio acetabuli is common is rheumatoid arthritis. Progression of this deformity can be measured by serial roentgenograms. The inward progression of the femoral head is the result of upward migration of the acetabular roof and collapse of the femoral head which appears to occur in a ratio of approximately two to o...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Hastings DE,Parker SM

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obtaining continuing education can be difficult in countries with limited resources. Members of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) have developed a program for providing outreach continuing education courses in pediatric orthopaedics. POSNA members provide their own transportation to the host c...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Wilkins KE

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic ossification can impair the functional results of total hip arthroplasty. The causative role of trochanteric osteotomy in heterotopic ossification is uncertain. Postoperative radiographs of 100 total hip arthroplasties were analyzed for incidence of heterotopic ossification. Forty procedures were performed...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Errico TJ,Fetto JF,Waugh TR

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prompt diagnosis of proximal lower extremity deep vein thrombosis in outpatients is critical because of the risk of pulmonary embolism. Our purpose was to determine the accuracy of orthopaedists' clinical decisions regarding the diagnosis of proximal deep vein thrombosis in outpatients. A nationally representative ran...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Riddle DL,Hillner BE,Wells PS,Johnson RE

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To update the status of chymopapain in the treatment of herniated intervertebral discs, a review of the current literature and data from an unpublished Texas study are presented. Studies in animals and humans have consistently demonstrated that chymopapain can dissolve the nucleus pulposus. Twenty-eight uncontrolled a...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Simmons JW,Stavinoha WB,Knodel LC

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canes may be used to reduce hip pain by reducing the joint contact force. Previous estimates suggest that this force could be reduced to 17-26% of normal. We have calculated 3-dimensional hip contact forces during gait in 4 groups: normals, preoperative hip patients walking without a cane, preoperative hip patients wa...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Brand RA,Crowninshield RD

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this series of 62 free flap transfers, 48 (80%) have been successful. There have been a significant number of vascular complications, 39% of which the majority were arterial thrombosis. Fifty per cent of those which thrombosed were salvaged on exploration and revision of the vessels. The frequency of complications ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Morrison WA,O'Brien BM,MacLeod A

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The great toe is affected by many congenital and acquired conditions including arthritis, hallux valgus, and hallux rigidus and disease of the hallucal sesamoids. Many surgical procedures have been described for the treatment of these conditions. With the increased popularity of forefoot surgery comes the potential fo...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Sammarco GJ,Idusuyi OB

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthopaedic residency has undergone continual evolution since the early 1900s. Training has evolved from a preceptorship to a highly evolved and structured educational system which largely standardizes training throughout the United States. Approval and accreditation of training programs, as well as content, is now ov...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Kettelkamp DB

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteonecrosis (aseptic or avascular necrosis of bone) is an entity with many causes that can occur at a variety of sites. It is a known complication of corticosteroid therapy, either alone or combined with other drugs in the treatment of malignancy. Osteonecrosis associated with chemotherapy that does not include cort...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Marymont JV,Kaufman EE

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a substantial change in the population demographics of patients who potentially will require total joint replacements. We studied data regarding temporal trends in physical condition, life expectancy, education, and other population demographics of individuals most likely to receive total joint replacem...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Crowninshield RD,Rosenberg AG,Sporer SM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avascular necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) is one of the crippling complications of sickle cell disease (SCD), and to date there is no classification that could identify patients in the early phase of the necrosis. Based on the experience of 66 ANFH in 43 patients with SC hemoglobinopathy, the necrosed hips were cl...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Sadat-Ali M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of matte finish and modularity on loosening of tapered stems using the same cementing technique were studied prospectively. In 80 patients, 82 cemented Exeter primary stems were implanted at total hip revision by one surgeon using the same surgical and cementing technique throughout the series. The polishe...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Middleton RG,Howie DW,Costi K,Sharpe P

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging, sensing, and computing technologies that are being introduced to aid in the planning and execution of surgical procedures are providing orthopaedic surgeons with a powerful new set of tools for improving clinical accuracy, reliability, and patient outcomes while reducing costs and operating times. Current com...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Simon DA,Lavallée S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old boy with congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia had two unsuccessful operative attempts for union. After these procedures the patient had a 6-cm leg length discrepancy and an equinovalgus foot deformity. Because of these deformities he underwent Syme amputation at the ankle and was fitted with a total con...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Guille JT,Kumar SJ,Shah A

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Allograft ankle arthrodesis using a retrograde intramedullary tibial nail is a new strategy in limb salvage for treatment of distal intraarticular tibial tumors. After tumor resection, the ankle is reconstructed using an intercalary allograft and retrograde intramedullary fixation. We retrospectively reviewe...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Moore DR,Halpern JL,Schwartz HS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 281 patients evaluated for a meniscus pathologic condition was performed to assess the accuracy of the clinical diagnosis and arthrogram and delineate the role of arthroscopy. Following the clinical examination, the surgeon stated his level of confidence in his diagnosis, as did the radiologist in his inter...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Daniel D,Daniels E,Aronson D

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior interosseous nerve palsy can occur following a Monteggia fracture by a variety of mechanisms. In this case report of a 35-year-old man the nerve became wrapped around an anterolaterally dislocated radial head in the course of an unsuccessful attempt as closed reduction. Cadaveric dissections demonstrated how...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Spar I

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wound closure accounts for a relatively constant portion of the time required to complete a surgical case. Both longer closure times and wound infections contribute to higher medical costs and patient morbidity. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES:We therefore determined whether (1) biologic and treatment factors greater in...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Moore DC,Sellers MH,Archer KR,Schwartz HS,Holt GE

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humerus fractures comprise 5% to 8% of all fractures. Nonunions are uncommon, but when they occur, they present a challenge to the orthopaedic surgeon and often are debilitating to patients. There are risk factors that may predispose patients to nonunion. Many methods of treating these nonunions have been described wi...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Volgas DA,Stannard JP,Alonso JE

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet-rich concentrates are used as a source of growth factors to improve the healing process. The diverse preparation protocols and the gaps in knowledge of their biological properties complicate the interpretation of clinical results. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES:In this study we aimed to (1) analyze the concent...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Schär MO,Diaz-Romero J,Kohl S,Zumstein MA,Nesic D

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary retroperitoneal sarcomas may present with symptoms and signs that mimic common musculoskeletal disorders of the extremities that are quite remote from the source of the problem. This often misleads the clinician and results in delays in diagnosis. The authors present 6 patients with retroperitoneal sarcoma who...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Ziran BH,Makley JT,Carter JR

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00