Orthopedic Surgeons' Management of Elective Surgery for Patients Who Use Nicotine.

abstract：:Vigorous treatment is not always necessary to eradicate late postoperative infection after total knee implantation. Aspiration of the pus and intravenous antibiotic administration was enough to eradicate the infection in the case reported. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Cozen L

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Documentation, coding, and billing for physician-patient encounters have evolved over time and have significant variability. Appropriate and complete documentation of these encounters can contribute to the financial viability of private and academic medical centers. The objectives of this study were to assess the fina...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dezfuli B,Smith JL

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:From February 1978 to March 1981, 13 English-McNab cementless, semiconstrained, implant shoulder arthroplasties were performed in 12 people. The ages of the patients at the time of surgery ranged from 53 to 73 years with an average of 62 years. The preoperative diagnoses were rheumatoid arthritis, primary osteoarthros...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Faludi DD,Weiland AJ

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the biomechanics of 3 fixation techniques: bilateral pedicle screw (BPS) fixation, unilateral pedicle screw (UPS) fixation, and UPS supplemented with translaminar facet screw (UPS+TLFS) fixation. The study was conducted in an L3-L5 finite element model. Three different finite element models were cr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gong Z,Chen Z,Feng Z,Cao Y,Jiang C,Jiang X

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant granular cell tumor is a rare neural tumor characterized by abundant granular-appearing tumor cells. These tumors account for <2% of all granular cell tumors. Unlike its benign counterpart, a malignant granular cell tumor presents primarily in the lower limb and is notably larger. Both the uncommon occurrenc...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hwang JS,Beebe KS,Rojas J,Peters SR

更新日期：2011-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective treatment for arthritic knee pain, but patients may not return to their desired recreational or functional activity level post-TKA. The difference in functional outcome between patients who underwent TKA and patients with normal (nonarthritic) knees may be related to diffe...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ries MD

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 40-year-old male weightlifter presented with a 6-month history of a painless mass in the right deltoid. He had no history of trauma to the shoulder other than an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair a few weeks earlier. Physical examination showed a firm, nontender mass located longitudinally and coinciding with the del...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Schultzel MM,Johnson MH,Rosenthal HG

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamization of fracture fixation constructs provides early rigidity for primary bone healing and late motion for secondary healing. A review of laboratory, animal, and clinical studies investigating the impact, and optimal timing, of dynamization is limited by lack of standardization across studies. However, in anima...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Schultz BJ,Koval K,Salehi PP,Gardner MJ,Cerynik DL

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Although navigation achieves better alignment results in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), it is generally assumed that navigation also needs more time and effort than conventional surgeries. After optimizing the treatment procedure of navigated TKA, the operation times needed for navigated surgeries were documented and ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Walde TA,Burgdorf D,Walde HJ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While uncommon, isolated avulsion fractures of the lesser trochanter occur in children and adolescents prior to the fusion of this apophysis as a result of athletic activities. In the elderly, isolated fractures of the lesser trochanter are rare but can occur as a result of trauma. They have been identified in patient...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： DePasse JM,Varner K,Cosculluela P,Incavo S

更新日期：2010-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Converting unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) to total knee arthroplasty can be difficult, and specialized techniques are needed. Issues include bone loss, joint-line, sizing, and rotation. Determining the complexity of conversion preoperatively helps predict the need for augmentation, grafting, stems, or constr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Berend KR,George J,Lombardi AV Jr

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the latest trends and demographics of surgical treatment of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) insufficiency in the United States. Patients who underwent surgical treatment of PCL insufficiency from 2007 to 2011 were identified by searching the International Classification o...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wang D,Berger N,Cohen JR,Lord EL,Wang JC,Hame SL

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare 2 alignment methods for total knee arthroplasty (TKA): kinematic alignment with the use of patient-specific guides and mechanical alignment with conventional instruments. A randomized, controlled trial of 41 kinematically aligned and 41 mechanically aligned patients was conduct...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dossett HG,Swartz GJ,Estrada NA,LeFevre GW,Kwasman BG

更新日期：2012-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined a consecutive group of patients who had undergone either open (34 patients) or single portal endoscopic (12 patients) carpal tunnel release performed by one surgeon over a period of 3 years. Fifty-seven total procedures were performed. There were no operative complications. Retrospective evaluation was don...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gibbs KE,Rand W,Ruby LK

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical experience with a poroussurfaced modified Moore prosthesis designed for biological fixation is described. Principles of noncemented arthroplasty including details of patient selection, implant design and selection, and surgical technique are emphasized. Analysis of the first 100 patients with a minimum follow...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Engh CA,Bobyn JD,Gorski JM

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex anatomy of the pelvis and acetabulum have historically made classification and interpretation of acetabular fractures difficult for orthopedic trainees. The addition of 3-dimensional (3-D) computed tomography (CT) scan has gained popularity in preoperative planning, identification, and education of acetabu...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Garrett J,Halvorson J,Carroll E,Webb LX

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although distal humeral fractures are well described in the literature, concomitant distal triceps avulsion has not previously been reported. One population that warrants a high index of suspicion for tendon injury after trauma is patients with renal disease. Clinical tests on such patients may yield equivocal results...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gupta RR,Murthi AM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the percentage of obese individuals initially presenting to total joint arthroplasty clinics in a public, tertiary hospital is greater than the proportion of obese individuals in the general population. In a retrospective, comparative study of patients seen in total joi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Welton KL,Gagnier JJ,Urquhart AG

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of antimicrobial-loaded delivery vehicles, most often as antibiotic beads, is common practice for the treatment of deep musculoskeletal infections. The elution of antibacterial drugs from various bone cements has been extensively studied. However, much less is known about the elution of other antimicrobials fr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Grimsrud C,Raven R,Fothergill AW,Kim HT

更新日期：2011-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors found 41 patients with 42 fractures of the hip who had no distinct history of trauma in the total of 1,449 hip fractures treated. They were all women ranging in age from 64 to 91 years. Most of the fractures were of intracapsular type. Three extracapsular fractures, however, were found. Fractures were rand...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Horiuchi T,Igarashi M,Karube S,Oda H,Tokuyama H,Huang T,Inoue S

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-directional shoulder instability is a difficult problem to both diagnose and treat. Knowledge of shoulder anatomy and its pathological states has expanded dramatically in recent years. Aiding diagnostic acumen are new tools including CT arthrograms, glenohumeral arthroscopy, and evaluation under anesthesia. MDI ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Arendt EA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the 2-year follow-up results of a hemiarthroplasty in a 29-year-old patient with pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) with extra-articular extension and severe bony destruction. The patient presented with diffuse pain and swelling of the right shoulder for several years. Radiographs showed severe osteolyt...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Park JH,Park JW,Shin JS,Lee JM,Lee JI

更新日期：2012-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous articles have been written about methods of closed biopsy of the spine. One of the most recent is by Moore et al,1 who describes his method as used at the Los Angeles General Hospital. The method described in this report is a simple and safe method for closed biopsy of the lumbar vertebra. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Cozen L

更新日期：1980-04-01 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：:Partial weight bearing is often prescribed for patients with orthopedic injuries. Patients’ ability to accurately reproduce partial weight bearing orders is variable, and its impact on clinical outcomes is unknown. This observational study measured patients’ ability to reproduce partial weight bearing orders, factors ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yu S,McDonald T,Jesudason C,Stiller K,Sullivan T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Bicondylar tibial plateau fractures usually include damage to the soft tissue, and efforts to fix both the lateral and medial columns with plates can result in tissue loss and infection. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Uhl RL,Gainor J,Horning J

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00