Operating Room Supply Costs in Orthopaedic Trauma: Cost Containment Opportunities.

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：:To evaluate the use of a two-prong splint for displaced, proximal, humerus, epiphyseal fractures, seven children with Neer-Horwitz Classification Type 3-4 fractures of the proximal humerus were retrospectively investigated. After closed reduction, fracture stabilization was accomplished with the use of a two-prong spl...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Karatosun V,Unver B,Alici E,Serin E

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there is general agreement as to the pathophysiology and treatment of compartment syndrome and the importance of intramuscular pressure measurements, there are many methods described to obtain these measurements. Variations in experimental measurements using current electronic monitoring, needle, an...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hammerberg EM,Whitesides TE Jr,Seiler JG 3rd

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:We reviewed 21 cases of humeral nonunion following the failure of "locking" humeral nails. The nails had been inserted as the primary operative procedure following humeral fracture in fifteen cases or after the failure of closed treatment in six cases. Reconstruction after the failure of these implants was complicated...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： McKee MD,Miranda MA,Riemer BL,Blasier RB,Redmond BJ,Sims SH,Waddell JP,Jupiter JB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The pathomorphology of posttraumatic acetabular dysplasia differs fundamentally from the classic developmental dysplasia of the adolescent. The aim of this report is to qualify and quantify the pathomorphologic characteristics of the posttraumatic acetabular dysplasia and to define the requirements for adequ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Dora C,Zurbach J,Hersche O,Ganz R

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the complications and pitfalls in the treatment of complex injuries of the proximal tibia when locking plates are used. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PATIENTS:This was a retrospective case series conducted at a university Level I trauma center. Thirty-seven patients with complex proximal tibia fractures (4...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Phisitkul P,McKinley TO,Nepola JV,Marsh JL

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rupture of the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle ("tennis leg") is an affliction generally associated with athletic activity. The diagnosis is made by careful history and physical examination. Although its findings are characteristic, previous reports have documented misdiagnosis of this lesion as thrombophlebit...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Slawski DP

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the hospital costs, charges, and reimbursement for treatment of pediatric femur fractures by two treatment methods: external fixation and 90-90 traction with spica casting. DESIGN:Retrospective clinical review. SETTING:Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Oakland, regional pedi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Nork SE,Hoffinger SA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Improved patient outcomes after plating of displaced clavicle fractures have been demonstrated by recent clinical studies. Many of these patients, however, complain of anterior chest wall numbness after this procedure; we hypothesize that numbness likely persists long term for many patients, but without effe...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Christensen TJ,Horwitz DS,Kubiak EN

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcomes of a single-stage surgical protocol to treat a presumed aseptic long-bone nonunion with positive intraoperative cultures obtained at the time of surgery. DESIGN:Retrospective comparative series. SETTING:Orthopaedic specialty hospital. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively identif...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Arsoy D,Donders JCE,Kleeblad LJ,Miller AO,Henry MW,Wellman DS,Helfet DL

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current literature tends to favor rigid internal fixation with plates for symptomatic midclavicular nonunions. From 1985 to 1992, 14 patients with clavicular nonunions were treated by open reduction and intramedullary Steinman pin fixation with onlay iliac crest bone grafting. The average age of patients was 36 ye...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Capicotto PN,Heiple KG,Wilbur JH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This review aims to summarize current knowledge regarding the underlying patho-mechanisms of delayed fracture healing in polytraumatized patients. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SELECTION:The following search terms were used: "fracture", "hemorrhage," "chest trauma," "inflammation," "inflammatory response," "fractur...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hildebrand F,van Griensven M,Huber-Lang M,Flohe SB,Andruszkow H,Marzi I,Pape HC,Trauma Research Network of the German Society of Trauma, DGU.

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two unusual cases of symptomatic partial rupture of the extensor carpi ulnaris tendon associated with ulnar-styloid nonunion are described. Intraoperative findings suggested that the jagged surface of the distal ulna was the cause of flaying. In one case, debridement of the frayed extensor carpi ulnaris tendon and fix...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kiyono Y,Nakatsuchi Y,Saitoh S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One major advancement in the treatment of femoral neck fractures has been the development of cannulated screws. This study investigates the integrity of five commercially available cannulated screw systems. Transcervical fractures were created in 25 adult femora and repaired by three cannulated hip screws of a randoml...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Rouleau JP,Blasier RB,Tsai E,Goldstein SA

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior wall (PW) fractures are the most common fractures requiring surgical fixation in acetabular surgery. Extra-articular screw placement must be confirmed intraoperatively. Herein we describe the use of the inlet and obturator oblique view (the Leeds view) for screw placement in elementary PW and in associated b...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tosounidis TH,Giannoudis PV

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate and compare the mechanical stability of two different fixation techniques on experimentally induced calcaneus fractures. METHODS:Thirteen fresh frozen cadaver lower limbs had intraarticular calcaneal fractures produced with an impact loading device. Internal fixation was then performed through la...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Carr JB,Tigges RG,Wayne JS,Earll M

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patella fractures are challenging orthopaedic injuries. Many commonly used fixation techniques can be ineffective and lead to poor clinical outcomes even with satisfactory reductions and fracture healing. In this investigation, we present the technique of cage plate fixation of patella fractures and the clinical outco...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Lorich DG,Warner SJ,Schottel PC,Shaffer AD,Lazaro LE,Helfet DL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if distal femoral traction pins result in knee dysfunction in patients with femoral or pelvic fracture, and to determine if skeletal traction relieves pain more effectively than splinting for femoral shaft fractures. DESIGN:Prospective cohort trial. SETTING:Level I urban trauma center. PATIEN...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bumpass DB,Ricci WM,McAndrew CM,Gardner MJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized study was set up, comparing a compression hip screw with the Vandeputte (VDP) endoprosthesis treatment for fresh, unstable peritrochanteric fractures, according to the Evans-Jensen and AO systems. Ninety patients, ages > or = 70 years, 47 of whom were treated with a compression hip screw and 4...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Stappaerts KH,Deldycke J,Broos PL,Staes FF,Rommens PM,Claes P

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This biomechanical study compares two methods of internal fixation of the tibiofibular syndesmosis used in Weber type C malleolar fractures of the ankle. The transverse syndesmotic 3.5-mm screw was compared with two 1.5-mm Kirschner wires introduced obliquely across the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis. The influence o...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Peter RE,Harrington RM,Henley MB,Tencer AF

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of retrograde femoral reaming on the blood flow of the distal femur and the cruciate ligaments. DESIGN:Canine experimental study. SETTING:Tertiary referral and teaching hospital in Toronto, Canada. PARTICIPANTS:Thirteen skeletally mature, cross-bred dogs. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE:Red c...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： ElMaraghy AW,Schemitsch EH,Richards RR

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the relationship between mechanism of injury and mortality in geriatric trauma patients and the ability of existing injury severity indices (ISIs) to assess mortality. DESIGN:Retrospective review. SETTING:Urban level 1 trauma center. PARTICIPANTS:Four thousand five hundred forty-five trauma pa...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Konda SR,Lack WD,Seymour RB,Karunakar MA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximal femur nail antirotation represents a new generation of intramedullary nailing devices for fixation of stable and unstable trochanteric fractures of the proximal femur. We report 3 cases of postoperative perforation of the helical blade through the femoral head into the hip joint without any signs of rotat...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Brunner A,Jöckel JA,Babst R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study compared the acute treatment effects of systemic analgesics with (celecoxib) and without anti-inflammatory activity (acetaminophen) on bone fracture healing. STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal time study of fracture healing in rats. METHODS:Closed, mid diaphyseal femur fractures were produced in female S...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bergenstock M,Min W,Simon AM,Sabatino C,O'Connor JP

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Performing an examination under general anesthesia (EUA) using dynamic stress fluoroscopy of patients with posterior wall acetabular fractures has been used as a tool to determine hip stability and the need for surgical intervention. The purpose of this study was to further evaluate the effectiveness of this...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： McNamara AR,Boudreau JA,Moed BR

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 80-year-old man sustained a T-shaped supracondylar fracture of the femur associated with distal one-third shaft comminution. Initial failure of a 95 degrees angle blade plate was followed by insertion of an intraarticular intramedullary nail stabilized with static locking-screw fixation. A second failure of the imp...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Johnson EE,Marroquin CE,Kossovsky N

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extraosseous tissue contribution to diaphyseal fracture callus has been investigated using a rabbit tibial fracture model and osteocalcin immunocytochemistry. The extraosseous tissues were isolated for study by reaming and nailing an osteotomy and excising 2 cm of periosteum on either side of the osteotomy. Specim...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Stafford H,Oni OO,Hay J,Gregg PJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induced membrane technique for reconstruction of bone defects has proved its effectiveness and is now widely accepted. The 2 stages procedure, implying a cement spacer in the first stage and a huge bone graft in the second stage, responds to rigorous technical details involving each phase of the procedure. Prerequ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Masquelet AC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00