Mechanical Augmentation With Absorbable Alginate Sheet Enhances Healing of the Rotator Cuff.

abstract：:To assess precision of measurement, the mechanical axis was determined by two independent observers on 52 radiographs of 15 obese patients with adolescent tibia vara. Special, but simple, modifications in radiographic technique are described that allow simultaneous exposure of the hip, knee, and ankle joints. Even in ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Henderson RC,Kemp GJ

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clavicle fractures are rarely associated with more severe neurologic or vascular injuries. When these associated injuries are encountered, prompt recognition and treatment are paramount to optimize outcome. The majority of fractures that result in neurovascular compromise are from high-energy trauma; however, a high i...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Tjoumakaris FP,Matzon JL,Williams GR

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of motion after elbow trauma is a common complication. At times, the limitation of motion may significantly impair function. Options to improve posttraumatic motion by surgery depend on whether the joint surface has been severely involved (intrinsic vs extrinsic contracture). Increasing experience with the surgic...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Morrey BF

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total knee arthroplasty is a safe last-resort treatment for osteoarthritis that has excellent results in low-function-demand elderly patients. Current implants offer the same results in high-function-demand patients. However, supportive data do not exist.One-year Krackow Activity Scores (KAS) of 552 patients from 2 pr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lozano Calderón SA,Shen J,Doumato DF,Zelicof S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven patients with symptomatic talus osteochondral defects who underwent subchondroplasty with bone marrow aspirate concentrate injection were retrospectively reviewed. Foot and Ankle Outcome Score and visual analog scale pain score were recorded preoperatively and at the 1-year postoperative visit. The mean osteoch...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chan JJ,Guzman JZ,Vargas L,Myerson CL,Chan J,Vulcano E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 12 patients was retrospectively reviewed to evaluate the use of sliding trochanteric osteotomy for reduction of hip dislocations that were irreducible due to interposed posterior wall fragments. Compared to similar patients who did not have irreducible dislocation or trochanteric osteotomy, the 12 patients...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Anglen JO,Hughes M

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of synovial sarcoma in a six year old boy is reported. A brief discussion of the tumor is also included. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Jazayeri M,Gallo G

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective cohort study was conducted to compare fusion rates achieved by H-grafts, posterior vertebral grafts, and no graft for the surgical treatment of thoracolumbar fractures. Ninety-two patients were included in this study. The patients fell into 1 of 3 groups: those who received H-grafts (n=36), posterior v...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Huang F,Zhu QS,Li YN,Chen JG,Zhao DM,Yang Y,Wu H

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pubic symphysis diastasis is recognized as a possible complication of pregnancy. When this occurs, pubic symphysis diastasis may cause anterior widening and loss of stiffness within the pubic symphysis, causing potential instability in the pubic joint. The persistent loss of reduction can cause substantial disability ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chang JL,Wu V

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral femur fractures have been associated with frequent morbidity and mortality. Associated injuries and massive hemorrhage contributed to mortality rates that were as high as 27% in previous reports. The goals of this study were to determine the frequency of associated complications, including mortality, and to ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lane MK,Nahm NJ,Vallier HA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic femurs were used to assess the initial bone-implant interface stability of three total hip systems: Wright Medical Technology's Infinity smooth trochanteric module (S-TM), Infinity porous-coated trochanteric module (PC-TM), and Johnson and Johnson S-ROM with a porous surface. The hips were implanted into syn...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lee TQ,Danto MI,Kim WC

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of primary knee radiographs was examined in 144 cases with acute anterior cruciate ligament rupture to determine the ability of the films to reveal or confirm the correct diagnosis. In 15% of the patients, the radiographs were found to give significant diagnostic help by revealing typical avulsion fractures ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kannus P,Järvinen M

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation compared lower extremity function of a control group and a group of patients who underwent anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using a repeated measures post-test only control group design. The ACL reconstruction group consisted of 18 patients at least 6 months postoperative (mean 58+/-1...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mattacola CG,Jacobs CA,Rund MA,Johnson DL

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthroscopic excision of os acromiale is a feasible alternative to open excision or fusion. This article describes the authors' experience with 28 patients (31 shoulders) who underwent arthroscopic excision of os acromiale and its effect on shoulder pain and function, with specific emphasis on deltoid strength measure...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Campbell PT,Nizlan NM,Skirving AP

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoid osteoma is a benign tumor of bone that occurs in children and adolescents, particularly in the femur and tibia. Osteoid osteoma of the spine accounts for approximately 10% of these lesions. There frequently is a delay in diagnosis because of its difficult visual appearance. Pain in the spine occurring at night...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Polivy KD,Scott RM,Zimbler S

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable proportion of bone fractures show signs of delayed or impaired healing. A novel device that applies interfragmentary compressive forces to the fracture site was developed and evaluated for its effect on fracture healing. The midshafts of the right tibias of 16 rabbits were osteotomized, leaving a 2-mm g...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Shadmehr A,Esteki A,Oliaie GR,Torkaman G,Sabbaghian A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atlantoaxial transarticular fixation is a proven stabilization technique used to augment conventional sublaminar fusion. Along with its superior biomechanical profile comes the inherent risk of neurovascular injury and potential compromised fixation during its application. This article presents a detailed systematic g...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Silveri CP,Vaccaro AR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free vascularized fibular grafting (FVFG) is an effective method to treat corticosteroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH). Some patients continued to receive maintenance doses of corticosteroids to treat the primary disease postoperatively. This study was performed to evaluate outcomes of FVFG for cort...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ding H,Chen SB,Gao YS,Lin S,Zhang CQ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compares two different methods of aligning the tibial component in a total knee arthroplasty, one by aligning the component with the border between the medial one third and lateral two thirds of the tibial tubercle and the other by allowing the component to seek its own position as the knee is taken through...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bindelglass DF

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether pre- to postoperative changes of increased signal intensity (ISI) of the spinal cord as seen on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reflect the surgical outcome in patients with cervical spinal cord injury without radiologic evidence of trauma (SCIWORET). I...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sun LQ,Shen Y,Li YM,Cao JM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphosphonates are the most common medication used to treat patients with documented osteoporosis. Recently, reports have associated long-term bisphosphonate use with low-energy femur fractures. While no definitive mechanism has been associated, bisphosphonate use has been strongly implicated. This article presents t...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Patel VC,Lazzarini AM

更新日期：2010-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between total hip arthroplasty and subsequent postoperative deep venous thrombosis is of particular concern because it can lead to symptomatic venous thromboembolic events. However, controversy remains about the optimal approach to prophylaxis. Some authors recommend the use of various chemoprophylacti...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Zywiel MG,Johnson AJ,Mont MA

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue balance during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures may be challenging to achieve in knees with severe valgus or varus deformities. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of navigation in predicting soft tissue release during 90 computer-assisted TKA procedures performed within a 2-year per...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Saragaglia D,Chaussard C,Rubens-Duval B

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterium Pasteurella haemolytica is resident in the oral cavities of dogs and cats and is often a cause of zoonotic infection. However, it is rare for it to be the pathogenic bacteria behind pyogenic spondylitis, and few studies have been conducted on it. This article reports a case of pyogenic cervical spondylit...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Machino M,Yukawa Y,Ito K,Nakashima H,Kanbara S,Morita D,Kato F

更新日期：2011-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to review the authors' initial experience with arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair. Thirty-one patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears underwent arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair over a 15-month period. Preoperatively, demographics and subjective scores were rec...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Black EM,Lin A,Srikumaran U,Jain N,Freehill MT

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lesions of knee's lateral side are less common than medial injuries. The anatomy of the lateral ligaments and the presence of additional structures (eg, fibula head) can cause diagnostic problems. Isolated dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint is unusual; therefore, it may be overlooked in the emergency depar...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Iosifidis MI,Giannoulis I,Tsarouhas A,Traios S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute compartment syndrome remains a challenging problem for orthopedic surgeons because its diagnosis is not always straightforward and it has a high risk of associated limb morbidity if left undiagnosed or untreated. Failure to diagnose and treat acute compartment syndrome is one of the most common causes of success...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mauser N,Gissel H,Henderson C,Hao J,Hak D,Mauffrey C

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discoid lateral meniscus has been well described. The ring-shaped lateral meniscus was not originally included in the classification systems but has been reported in the literature several times. This article describes a unique variation of the ring lateral meniscus in which the anterior root attachment was to the...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Luckenbill DB,Peer CW

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Valgus tibial osteotomy is a well-recognized procedure for medial compartment arthritis of the knee. The femorotibial angle must be adequately realigned; most unsatisfactory outcomes result from undercorrection. This study of 27 patients (38 knees) with a valgus tibial osteotomy for unicompartmental arthritis of the k...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pachelli AF,Kaufman EE

更新日期：1987-10-01 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