Amputated Lower Limb Fixation to the Fracture Table.

abstract：:Pulsed low-energy ultrasound, a non-invasive therapeutic treatment modality, may improve callus formation and enhance fracture healing by initiating enhanced angioneogenesis. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Stein H,Lerner A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of eight antimicrobial agents which might be used in the treatment of staphylococcal osteomyelitis was tested under anaerobic conditions similar to those found in chronically infected bone. An agar-dilution method was employed to determine the minimum inhibitory concentrations of tobramycin, vancomycin, t...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Tsukayama DT,Guay DR,Gustilo RB,Wicklund B,Gruninger R,Peterson PK

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of newer prosthetic designs, total wrist arthroplasty provides a functional range of motion, better wrist balance, reduced risk of loosening, and better implant stability. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Adams BD

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed 14 patients with 17 broken intramedullary nails for the treatment of femoral fractures. Average distance from the fracture site was 7.9 cm in cases in which nail breakage occurred at the junction between the cylindrical and cloverleaf portions and 6.4 cm in cases in which nail breakage occurred at ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chen CE,Weng LH,Ko JY,Wang CJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Distal biceps tendon ruptures are rare injuries that usually occur in middle-aged men. Most of these injuries are repaired acutely to restore preinjury function and strength. There is concern regarding the higher prevalence of certain complications with the double-incision technique. As such, the single-incision techn...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pierce TP,Pierce CM,Issa K,McInerney VK,Festa A,Scillia AJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This biomechanical study is the first to compare 3 fixation methods-bilateral fixed-angle plate, modified anterior tension wiring, and cannulated lag screws with anterior tension wiring-in multifragmentary distal patella fractures. A T-shaped 3-part fracture simulating a multifragmentary articular distal patella fract...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Thelen S,Betsch M,Schneppendahl J,Grassmann J,Hakimi M,Eichler C,Windolf J,Wild M

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：: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：:The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a major ligament that helps maintain the stability of the knee joint. Injury to the ACL can be treated by replacing the torn ligament. This study determined the optimal flexor tendon length in the bone tunnel in ACL reconstruction.Autologous ACL reconstruction was performed usin...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yuan F,Zhou W,Cai J,Zhao J,Huangfu X,Yin F

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:In conclusion, intraspinal lumbar synovial cysts are uncommon causes of sciatic pain. Intraspinal synovial cysts are associated with degenerative arthritis of the lumbar spine. The radiographic findings on myelography are non-specific, but CT and MRI are helpful in establishing the diagnosis and in differentiating syn...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Budris DM

更新日期：1991-05-01 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 purpose of this study was to assess (1) the prevalence of the fracture of ceramic heads implanted on used trunnions of well-fixed stems without using a titanium adapter sleeve; (2) the prevalence of trunnionosis secondary to fretting and/or corrosion at the trunnion of the well-fixed stem; and (3) clinical and rad...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kim YH,Park JW,Kim JS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve matched pairs of humerii were instrumented with suture anchor at 90 degrees, 75 degrees, 45 degrees, and 30 degrees relative to the cortical border at the junction of the greater tuberosity and articular surface. Two fixtures were inserted into each specimen at different angles and loaded to failure. Suture anc...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Liporace FA,Bono CM,Caruso SA,Weiner B,Penny K,Feldman AJ,Grossman MG,Haher TR

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:Lateral epicondylitis is a commonly made diagnosis for general practitioners and orthopedic surgeons. Corticosteroid injection is a mainstay of early treatment. However, conflicting evidence exists to support the use of steroid injection, and no evidence in the literature supports an injection technique. Nineteen pati...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bellapianta J,Swartz F,Lisella J,Czajka J,Neff R,Uhl R

更新日期：2011-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of acetabular morphology has shown that there are geographic differences in the morphology and prevalence of acetabular dysplasia among different ethnic groups. However, few data exist on the shape of the acetabulum in various populations around the world. In this study, we examined samples of pelvic radiogr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Aly TA

更新日期：2011-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the radiographic and clinical outcomes of pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures treated by submuscular plating, flexible retrograde intramedullary nailing, or rigid antegrade intramedullary nailing with a trochanteric entry point in skeletally immature patients who were 8 years and older. A retrospe...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sutphen SA,Mendoza JD,Mundy AC,Yang JG,Beebe AC,Samora WP 3rd,Klingele KE

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the efficacy and cost of radiation therapy with indomethacin in the prophylaxis of heterotopic ossification following total hip replacement. Twenty-two patients received a radiation dose of 10 Gy in five fractions, 28 patients 8 Gy in one fraction, and 27 patients 25 mg oral indomethacin three time...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： D'Lima DD,Venn-Watson EJ,Tripuraneni P,Colwell CW

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：: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：:Accurate sagittal alignment of the femoral component in total knee arthroplasty is crucial for prosthesis longevity, improved function, and patient satisfaction. However, there is variation in the techniques used to attain optimal sagittal femoral component placement in total knee arthroplasty. Femoral component flexi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hood B,Blum L,Holcombe SA,Wang SC,Urquhart AG,Goulet JA,Maratt JD

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is prevalent in the developed world and is associated with significant costs to the health care system. The effect of morbid obesity in patients operatively treated for long-bone fractures of the lower extremity is largely unknown. The National Trauma Data Bank was accessed to determine if morbidly obese patie...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Baldwin KD,Matuszewski PE,Namdari S,Esterhai JL,Mehta S

更新日期：2011-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Few complications of surgery are as devastating as paraplegia in a patient who has been operated on for correction of a spinal abnormality. Early warning of potential damage to the spinal cord is highly desirable. This is possible with cortical evoked potentials. It measures electroencephalographic activity after peri...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Faust D,Happel LT

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proximal femoral extracapsular fractures have shown a significantly high morbidity and mortality rate at 1 year in cases of nonoperative treatment. The standard gamma nail was originally designed to provide stable fixation and allow early mobilization and weight bearing for elderly patients. The design of the standard...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hofer M,Chevalley F,Garofalo R,Borens O,Mouhsine E

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic ossification and scapular notching are common following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. Compared with the original Grammont-style prosthesis with a medialized center of rotation (COR) and a 155° neck-shaft angle, lateralization of COR and reduction of neck-shaft angle have been associated with decreas...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Nelson R,Lowe JT,Lawler SM,Fitzgerald M,Mantell MT,Jawa A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceramic liner fractures are rare after ceramic-on-ceramic THA. This article describes a case of an early ceramic liner fracture caused by impingement with a tilted acetabular screw head 2 months after cementless ceramic-on-ceramic THA. A 59-year-old man underwent primary THA for avascular necrosis of his right femoral...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lee SC,Jung KA,Nam CH,Kim TH,Ahn NK,Hwang SH

更新日期：2010-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteomyelitis is caused by bacterial pathogens and, less frequently, by other infectious agents. Treatment of osteomyelitis should include a course of antimicrobial therapy with a batericidal agent. This therapy should be directed at the causative bacteria isolated by bone biopsy and culture, not by wound swab culture...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Smith BR,Rolston KV,LeFrock JL,Bayliff C

更新日期：1983-02-01 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