A Single-Incision Technique for Distal Biceps Repair Using a Flexible Reamer.

abstract：:Despite prevention efforts, burn injuries among auto mechanics are described in the literature. Electrothermal ring burns from car batteries occur by short-circuiting through the ring when it touches the open terminal or metal housing. This article describes a 34-year-old male auto mechanic who was holding a wrench wh...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sibley PA,Godwin KA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic injury is a rare but devastating complication of spinal surgery that can result in mild sensory to severe motor deficits. Surgeons increasingly use electrophysiological spinal cord function monitoring, including somatosensory- and motor-evoked potentials, intraoperatively to provide information about spinal...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bronson WH,Forsh D,Qureshi SA,Deiner SG,Weisz DJ,Hecht AC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under certain clinical conditions, posterior stabilization of the cervical spine, supplemented with polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), is an accepted method of achieving stability. A technique is described in which "cement forms" are used to limit the spread of PMMA and to allow bone graft placement in the lateral paraspi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dugdale TW,Raycroft JF

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is a general awareness developing about the role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in producing osteomyelitis following puncture wounds of the foot, it is not generally appreciated that other organisms may gain access to the bones of the foot following penetrating injuries. This paper addresses two additional c...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Congeni BL,Weiner DS,Izsak E

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging boomers and younger patients requiring total knee arthroplasty demand and/or expect better function, improved durability, and a quicker recovery. In response to this demand, surgeons are modifying surgical techniques, and industry is examining implant design. One proposal is the gender-specific implant, but the ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Barrett WP

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aseptic loosening is a common cause of long-term failure of cemented femoral components in hip arthroplasty. Initiation of aseptic loosening has been associated with suboptimal cement mantle thickness and uniformity with the resultant progressive development of detrimental cement mantle defects. Long-term success is h...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dennis DA,Lynch CB

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective review of 10 patients admitted to 4 regional hospitals between 1987 and 1997 in whom acute septic hip arthritis was diagnosed was performed to compare presentation, laboratory and radiographic findings, treatment, and outcome. Patients presented with fever, hip or groin pain, and an inability to bear w...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yeargan SA 3rd,Perry JJ,Kane TJ 3rd,Richardson AB

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-five patients underwent operative treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphyses at Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, between January 1975 and April 1980. Charts and x-rays were available for review in 45 of these patients with 68 affected hips; the incidence of bilaterality was 51%. Sixty-...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bloom ML,Crawford AH

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared patients who underwent treatment with short or long cephalomedullary nails with integrated cephalocervical screws and linear compression. Patients with AO/OTA 31-A2 or A3 pertrochanteric fractures treated with either short (n=72) or long (n=97) InterTAN (Smith & Nephew, Memphis, Tennessee) cephalom...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Frisch NB,Nahm NJ,Khalil JG,Les CM,Guthrie ST,Charters MA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Halo-vest orthoses have been associated with complications. Previous reports have suggested increased complications in elderly patients; however, data are limited. This study reviewed 75 patients =/>65 years with cervical spine fractures treated with halo-vest orthoses. Forty-one patients (55%) experienced at least 1 ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Taitsman LA,Altman DT,Hecht AC,Pedlow FX

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human medial cuneiform is incompletely characterized with regard to anatomical morphology, including mineral density and bone quality. Clinically, we have observed failures of fixation by pull-through of devices through relatively soft medial bone. Defining patterns of relative density may provide valuable informa...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pelt CE,Turner CM,Bachus KN,Foreman KB,Beals TC

更新日期：2011-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1987 to 1991, a total of 43 acetabular revisions were performed in 39 patients aged 36 to 79 years. In group A (26 revisions in 24 patients), morselized allograft was used to fill in cavitary acetabular defects, and in group B (17 revisions in 15 patients), a solid (bulk) allograft was used to reconstruct defects...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Reikeraas O,Folleraas G,Winge JF

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hip arthrodesis remains an option for treatment of severe arthritis in young persons resulting primarily from osteonecrosis, congenital dysplasia, and joint sepsis. The authors reviewed six patients who underwent fusions as young adults (average age: 30.8 years) with an average follow-up period of 11.7 years. Solid ar...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Barnhardt T,Stiehl JB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inferior glenoid baseplate tilt relative to the coronal axis of the scapular body has been associated with improved results and fewer postoperative complications in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. However, the native glenoid surface is not always a reliable reference for the true scapular axis. Digital preoperative pla...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dilisio MF,Warner JJ,Walch G

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between June 1989 and December 1994, a total of 19 patients (20 shoulders) underwent open repair of Bankart lesions using suture anchors. Subscapularis muscle and anterior capsule were cut as one layer and sutured end to end without overlap. Coracoid osteotomy was not necessary. Average follow-up was 53.6 months (rang...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bhagia SM,Ali MS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rupture of the long head of the biceps tendon frequently is encountered in the setting of coexisting rotator cuff pathology and chronic impingement, but traumatic rupture is occasionally seen, as in this case. Signs and symptoms are not always diagnostic, and MRI or MR arthrography can be a useful tool for evaluation ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Khanna G,Glockner JF,Sundaram M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limb salvage is the treatment of choice for malignant shoulder girdle tumors; however, there is a paucity of data examining the long-term outcome. The authors have previously reported on a cohort of patients at short- and mid-term follow-up. The purpose of this study was to report the long-term outcome of shoulder rec...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Scorianz M,Houdek MT,Sherman CE,Sim FH,O'Connor MI

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal femoral medial closing wedge osteotomy is useful for mechanical axis realignment to unload the lateral compartment of the valgus knee. The primary indication for unloading the lateral compartment is lateral unicompartmental osteoarthritis. Alternative treatment options include lateral unicompartment or total kn...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sternheim A,Garbedian S,Backstein D

更新日期：2011-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesion formation between the flexor tendon and its surrounding fibro-osseous sheath results in a decreased postoperative range of motion (ROM) in the hand. Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) is a key cytokine in the pathogenesis of tissue fibrosis. In this study, the effects of TGF-β1 neutralizing antibody were...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Xia C,Yang X,Wang YZ,Sun K,Ji L,Tian S

更新日期：2010-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates magnetic resonance findings in 16 patients (25 heels) with heel pain. Sixteen of 25 (64%) studies demonstrated abnormalities which could be related to the etiology of their heel pain. Eleven of 16 abnormal scans demonstrated thickening of the plantar aponeurosis with associated fibrosis (7 of 1...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hall RL,Erickson SJ,Shereff MJ,Johnson JE,Kneeland JB

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chordoma is a slow-growing neoplasm of the axial skeleton. Two cases of lower cervical chordoma are reported, along with a review. Despite combined high voltage radiation therapy and radical surgery chordoma invariably recurs, producing bone erosion and destruction of vital contiguous structures with resulting high mo...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Prete P,Thorne RP

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new process for arthrodesis in humans is presented. The process has been used successfully in the cervical spine of horses and has potential for human use. The concept is encompassed in the process of an anterior cervical fusion and is an adaptation of that established practice but using an implant of stainless stee...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bagby GW

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of orthopedic surgeons' tying techniques on knot security using 2-0 and 4-0 monofilament and multifilament nylon sutures. Using an Instron Tensile Tester and a portable tensiometer, knot security was achieved with these sutures using four-throw square knots (1 =...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Franz DA,Batra EK,Morgan RF,Edlich RF

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many reports on cup placement, inclination, anteversion, and position. This article strictly defines the area of cup placement based on data from 185 healthy hip centers and Ranawat's triangle. Linear wear rate (LWR) was measured in 55 total hip arthroplasty (THA) cases and categorized as low or high. The re...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ito M,Tokunaga K,Endo N,Takano Y,Yuasa N

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six adolescent patients with acetabular dysplasia and femoral head subluxation were treated with Chiari osteotomy. The average age of the children was 14 years. The prior duration of the subluxation and dysplasia had resulted in mutual remodeling adaptations preventing concentric femoral head restoration. The Chiari o...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Katz JF

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synovium of dogs receiving an osteochondral allograft of the distal femur has similar characteristics to a rheumatoid synovium. Since it is generally believed that the cartilage destruction in rheumatoid arthritis is related to the release of hydrolases from lysosomes, the following study was performed to determin...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yablon IG,Shirahama T

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the mid-term results of nonsurgical treatment for shoulder osteoarthritis (OA), especially in a Chinese population. This study sought to determine the efficacy of nonsurgical management in older patients with shoulder OA. A total of 129 conservatively treated unilateral shoulder OA patients who w...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Guo JJ,Wu K,Guan H,Zhang L,Ji C,Yang H,Tang T

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 mandated reductions in physician reimbursement. This reduction in payments could be envisioned to limit expenditures on 2 counts: first, individual fees would be lower, producing inherent savings. Furthermore, reducing fees should depress the incentive to work, thereby generating additi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bernstein J,Derman P

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing duration of follow up on total knee arthroplasties, more revision arthroplasties are being performed. When revision is not advisable, a salvage procedure such as arthrodesis or resection arthroplasty is indicated. This article provides a comprehensive review of the literature regarding arthrodesis ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Damron TA,McBeath AA

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the heating effects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on non-ferromagnetic total hip endoprostheses, hip endoprostheses were tested in vitro and in an ex vivo animal model. The MRI protocol on a 1.5 T scanner consisted of five sequences with a total duration of 23 min. The maximum heating of prosthetic ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Drescher R,Kahle M,Koester O,Titschert A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00