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abstract：:Open arthrolysis is an effective way to treat elbow stiffness. However, previous approaches led to significant surgical trauma. The goal of the current study was to evaluate the outcome of open arthrolysis with limited medial and lateral approaches combined with hinged external fixation to treat elbow stiffness. A tot...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wang W,Liu S,Jiang SC,Ruan HJ,He N,Fan CY

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated patients who were given transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) compared with a matched group without TENS prior to intervention and at 1-year follow-up. Patients who were treated with TENS had significantly fewer hospital and clinic visits, used less diagnostic imaging (31 vs 46 events...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pivec R,Stokes M,Chitnis AS,Paulino CB,Harwin SF,Mont MA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is usually seen in children aged 1.5 to 10 years, reaching a peak incidence between the ages of 4 and 9. Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a known complication of corticosteroid therapy in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. There are few reports in the literature regarding the...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Madadi F,Shamsian BS,Alavi S,Madadi F,Eajazi A,Aslani A

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently introduced tibial intramedullary nails allow a number of distal screws to be used to reduce the incidence of malalignment and loss of fixation of distal metaphyseal fractures. However, the number of screws and the type of screw configuration to be used remains obscure. This biomechanical study was performed t...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Agathangelidis F,Petsatodis G,Kirkos J,Papadopoulos P,Karataglis D,Christodoulou A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Procedures and possible findings for physical examination of the shoulder are categorized and described. Discussion covers initial impressions, inspection, palpation, range of motion, neurological and strength testing, stability, special testing, and examination of joints above and below the shoulder. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hawkins RL,Hobeika P

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cell tumor of bone is an uncommon benign tumor that frequently recurs locally. Spontaneous malignant transformation of conventional giant cell tumor of bone is rare and usually occurs with irradiation.This article describes a case of malignant transformation of a giant cell tumor 41 years after initial curettage...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kadowaki M,Yamamoto S,Uchio Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are approximately 25 million amateur golfers in the United States, making up almost 10% of the entire US population. The purpose of this study was to evaluate short-term outcomes and rates of return to sport among recreational golfers who underwent hip arthroscopy for the treatment of labral tears. Data were pro...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ortiz-Declet V,Yuen LC,Maldonado DR,Schwarzman G,Laseter JR,Domb BG

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor outcomes associated with increased perioperative opioid use have led investigators to seek alternative pain management modalities after total joint arthroplasty. Nonpharmacological approaches, such as electroceuticals, have shown promise. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of "havening," a spec...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Cizmic Z,Edusei E,Anoushiravani AA,Zuckerman J,Ruden R,Schwarzkopf R

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of general anesthesia on preoperative passive hip range of motion (ROM) in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for various indications. A total of 260 consecutive patients undergoing hip arthroscopy were included in this study. Passive hip ROM was evaluated bilat...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chadayammuri V,Pascual-Garrido C,Garabekyan T,Kraeutler MJ,Milligan K,Bedi A,Mei-Dan O

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-energy intra-articular fractures of the tibial plateau and plafond cause ongoing management problems for the orthopedic surgeon. This study retrospectively evaluated 37 such fractures treated with limited internal fixation and circular frame external fixators. Seventeen plateau fractures (5 open) and 20 plafond f...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Raikin S,Froimson MI

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case that demonstrates an occasion where an alternative method of C1-C2 fusion may be used when a posterior approach limited to the atlantoaxial level is not desirable. A 22-year-old man presented with a symptomatic nonunited Brooks posterior atlantoaxial fusion following a chronically displaced type II o...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Vaccaro AR,Lehman AP,Ahlgren BD,Garfin SR

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of recombinant human erythropoietin on autologous blood donation was investigated in 73 rheumatoid arthritis patients who underwent hip or knee arthroplasty. Autologous blood donation of 400 mL was successful with recombinant human erythropoietin (12,000 U per week), and no homologous blood was required. Th...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Matsuda S,Kondo M,Mashima T,Hoshino S,Shinohara N,Sumida S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various methods have been used for soft tissue coverage of Gustilo-Anderson type IIIB open fractures. These injuries are often contaminated and, by definition, are associated with extensive periosteal stripping and inadequate soft tissue coverage. These characteristics predispose the patient to infection, delayed unio...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Formby P,Flint J,Gordon WT,Fleming M,Andersen RC

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging was performed as a preoperative examination in three children with neurofibromatosis and soft-tissue plexiform neurofibromas. In all three patients, MRI showed more widespread soft tissue involvement than was suspected clinically including extension towards the spine in each case. Patient ma...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Glasier CM,Williamson MR,Lange TA

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporotic thoracolumbar compression fracture occasionally occurs in patients with Parkinson's disease and can lead to neural compromise due to delayed vertebral body collapse, requiring surgical treatment. Surgical treatment and postoperative care are difficult because of poor bone quality, involuntary exercise, an...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Nakashima H,Yukawa Y,Ito K,Horie Y,Machino M,Kato F

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of TKA through less than traditional visualization presents a new set of problem areas. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Berend KR,Lombardi AV Jr

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carpal tunnel syndrome usually presents bilaterally and space-occupying lesions should be suspected in patients with unilateral symptoms, especially with a long history and when the symptomatic hand shows severe neurophysiologic impairment, while the contralateral hand is neurophysiologically intact. Approximately hal...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bagatur AE,Yalcinkaya M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study compared plate fixation versus pin fixation in 57 patients with rheumatoid arthritis who underwent wrist arthrodesis. Fixation was achieved by using plates in 32 patients and longitudinal pins in 25 patients. Clinical follow-up averaged 29 months (range: 12-57 months) and radiographic follow-u...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rehak DC,Kasper P,Baratz ME,Hagberg WC,McClain E,Imbriglia JE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of tension and/or exogenous growth hormone on the growth (elongation) of ligaments. In the first experiment, tension was applied to the lateral collateral ligaments of immature rabbits. In the second experiment, a group of skeletally mature rabbits was given exogenous growth hormone...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dahners LE,Sykes KE,Muller PR

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractures of the most distal part of the olecranon process differ from more proximal fractures because a plane of instability exists between the humerus and the radial head. Thus, the fixation of these fractures must resist the deforming forces of the forearm flexor muscles. The investigators fixed 10 paired cadaver u...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Horner SR,Sadasivan KK,Lipka JM,Saha S

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, demand for total hip arthroplasty (THA) and THA revision procedures are increasing due to an aging population, a longer life expectancy, and an increasing prevalence of osteoarthritis. This retrospective cohort study identified patients 65 years and older in the Medicare 5% Standard Analytic File...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ackerman SJ,Knight T,Wahl PM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concerns exist regarding using short stems during total hip arthroplasties performed in elderly patients. For this study, the authors assessed sequential bone remodeling findings in metaphyseal-loading short stems using serial radiography. A total of 100 consecutive primary THAs using short stems were performed in pat...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Oh KJ,Mishra A,Yang JH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study determined the relationship of various pelvic landmarks to the pelvic plane in the lateral position. Five whole-body cadavers were used in this study. All navigation data were collected using the OrthoPilot navigation system (B. Braun Aesculap, Tuttlingen, Germany) to register all landmarks. The pelvic plan...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mihalko WM,Kammerzell S,Saleh KJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to consultation with an experienced hematologist, the following are recommendations regarding compartment syndrome in a patient with an inherited bleeding disorder. Von Willebrand's Disease. Humate-P (rich in von Willebrand factor) is the replacement therapy of choice for surgical procedures in patients wi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Naranja RJ Jr,Chan PS,High K,Esterhai JL Jr,Heppenstall RB

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early effect of reaming the medullary cavity prior to intramedullary nailing using Küntscher's method, on human cortical bone vascularization in the femur is discussed. In sections of the femur where the medullary tissue had been totally reamed, the inner two-thirds of the cortical bone tube was completely avascul...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Olerud S,Strömberg L

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tack location within the anteroinferior aspect of the glenoid when performing simulated repairs of anteroinferior capsulolabral avulsions (Bankart lesions) was evaluated anatomically and radiographically. Arthroscopy was performed on six fresh-frozen cadaveric shoulders, and bioabsorbable tacks were placed through an ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ilahi OA,Younas SA,Trusler ML,Espiritu MT

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of metaphyseal cupping of bone that probably occurred as the result of an impaired blood supply to the leg of an infant is reported. Avascularity and premature closure of the central segment of the growth plate is the proposed pathogenesis. The blood supply, growth and development of the ends of growing bones a...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wiss DA

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) is an osteoinductive protein that plays a pivotal role in bone growth and regeneration. Studies conducted in many mammalian species and, most recently, human clinical studies, have provided definitive evidence of the ability of rhBMP-2 to induce bone. The findin...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Riedel GE,Valentin-Opran A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historical practices have advocated emergent operative debridement for all open fractures. To date only studies in guinea pigs have demonstrated decreased infection with surgical intervention within 6 hours of injury. Recent studies have questioned this practice in humans. The purpose of this study was to determine if...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Tripuraneni K,Ganga S,Quinn R,Gehlert R

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that less malalignment and complications occur with intramedullary nailing of distal third tibia fractures (42A, B, C) after the implementation of orthopedic trauma surgeons to this level II community hospital. We also hypothesized that patients with < or =5 degrees of malalignment have poorer function...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Obremskey WT,Medina M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00