Physical examination of the shoulder.

abstract：:Osteochondromas are common benign bone tumors. Synovial chondromatosis is a benign cartilaginous metaplasia that occurs in the synovium. The authors describe a unique case of synovial chondromatosis developing in the pes anserine bursa secondary to an underlying osteochondroma of the proximal medial tibia. It is unusu...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Shallop B,Abraham JA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempted to identify and characterize bacteria present on shared-use protective lead shielding garments worn in the operating room. Those worn at the authors' institution were collected and swabbed in designated 5×5-cm areas. Swabs were sent to the clinical laboratory for bacterial isolation and identifica...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Grogan BF,Cranston WC,Lopez DM,Furbee C,Murray CK,Hsu JR,Skeletal Trauma Research Consortium.

更新日期：2011-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal dysplasia or dwarfism presents in a host of manners. Degenerative hip disease can present as a primary problem secondary to the abnormal growth disturbance or secondarily from the abnormal load distributions through the hip joint itself. Total hip arthroplasty is a successful procedure but sought with increas...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sekundiak TD

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knee pain is one of the most frequent complaints evaluated by orthopedic surgeons. It encompasses a broad range of pathology and can present in a variety of ways. Most of this pain can be attributed to essential structures of the knee, including the menisci, cruciate or collateral ligaments, and articular cartilage. H...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Erickson BJ,Campbell K,Cvetanovich GL,Harris JD,Bach BR Jr,Sherman SL

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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：:Incidences of osteoporosis and fragility fractures are constantly increasing, which are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. When these patients undergo surgery, a higher number of postoperative complications may be expected because of poor bone quality and delayed healing. As a result, poorer primary st...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Oteo-Álvaro Á,Matas JA,Alonso-Farto JC

更新日期：2011-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Two boys with the clinical and radiographic picture of acute tropical pyomyositis of the short external rotators of the hip were treated surgically followed by parenteral antibiotics (Figure 1). Intraoperatively, no pus was found. Histopathology specimens from 1 patient demonstrated small foci of degenerative changes ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lamdan R,Silverstein E,Feder HM Jr,MacGilpin D

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone graft and bone graft substitutes are used to provide structural support and enhance bone healing. Autogenous, allogeneic, and artificial bone grafts each have advantages and drawbacks. The development of allografts, synthetic bone grafts, and new operative techniques may have influenced the use of bone grafts in ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kinaci A,Neuhaus V,Ring DC

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioperative blood management remains a challenge during total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to systematically examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and perioperative blood transfusion during THA and TKA while attempting to resolve conflicting...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Frisch N,Wessell NM,Charters M,Peterson E,Cann B,Greenstein A,Silverton CD

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of phenol motor nerve blocks is advantageous in the early period of acquired spasticity (ie, that occurring following traumatic brain injury or incomplete spinal cord injury), when increased muscle tone is often the most severe. Because acquired spasticity is dynamic and usually improves slowly, a temporary tr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Botte MJ,Abrams RA,Bodine-Fowler SC

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated fractures of the lateral malleolus are stable only if no other ligaments are torn. These fractures are unstable if accompanied by a tear of the deltoid or anterior tibiofibular ligament and it may be necessary to demonstrate the resulting talar instability by stress radiographs. Stable fractures are best trea...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yablon IG,Wasilewski S

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sternomanubrial dislocations are rare injuries. Although few cases of this injury have been reported in the literature, the etiology has varied widely: trampoline injury, seizures, falls from height, sporting injuries, gradual deformities from spine fractures, and motor vehicle collisions. This injury has been classif...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gaines RJ,Wilson A,Antevil J,Demaio M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multimodal pain management has become an important part of the perioperative care of patients undergoing total joint replacement. The principle of multimodal therapy is to use interventions that target several different steps of the pain pathway, allowing more effective pain control with fewer side effects. Many diffe...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Parvizi J,Bloomfield MR

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) has been used for humeral shaft fractures, but concerns exist about soft tissue injuries. The purpose of this study was to report the surgical technique and clinical outcomes of MIPO using a helical plate for metadiaphyseal complex humeral shaft fractures. Twelve patients...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Moon JG,Kwon HN,Biraris S,Shon WY

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biomechanical strength of a bone-patellar tendon-bone graft in the tibia may vary depending on whether the interference screw abuts the cancellous vs the cortical surface of the bone plug. In a porcine model, 10×20-mm bone-patellar tendon-bone grafts were prepared and fixed in a 10-mm diameter tibial tunnel using ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Marsh NA,Antosh IJ,O'Conor DK,Ortega RJ,Paneral NS,Cameron KL,Posner M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacrectomy is intended to resect aggressive local and life-threatening disease. Reconstruction can be difficult. This article reports on the use of sacrectomy for tumor and tumor-like conditions. Procedures included 9 partial, 7 subtotal, 7 hemi-, and 4 total sacrectomies. Of 22 patients with primary malignant disease...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Randall RL,Bruckner J,Lloyd C,Pohlman TH,Conrad EU 3rd

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ten fractures due to gunshots were reviewed to examine the medical, social, and financial implants of such injuries. The population was predominantly male (91%), unemployed (56%), and uninsured (79%). Sixty-eight percent were documented substance abusers, and 65% of the injuries appeared to be related to i...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hakanson R,Nussman D,Gorman RA,Kellam JF,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized clinical study was performed to determine whether unilateral pedicle screw fixation was comparable with bilateral fixation in 1- or 2-segment lumbar interbody fusion. One hundred eight patients with lumbar degenerative diseases were randomly assigned to the unilateral (n=56) or bilateral (n=5...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Xie Y,Ma H,Li H,Ding W,Zhao C,Zhang P,Zhao J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:External fixation of fractures, unlike other forms of treatment, can provide an accurate and variable control of the mechanical conditions of the fracture. Extremely stable conditions, with correct positioning of the bone screws, will reduce the risk of overloading the bone screws and bone interface, which would other...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Harris JD,Kenwright J,Evans M,Tanner KE,Gwillim J

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many communities the orthopedic surgeon who also functions as the rheumatologist may have the best opportunity to make an early diagnosis of hemochromatosis by recognizing the characteristic features of this form of arthritis, which is associated with skin pigmentation, liver disease, or diabetes. Elevated serum ir...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bellamy RE

更新日期：1980-05-01 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：:The prevention of osteolysis is a complex problem with multiple variables. Polyethylene represents one half of the bearing surface. Femoral head size, component congruency, and bearing material play a dominant role in the generation of particulate debris. In addition to all of these variables, there is a significant i...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Schmidt RH

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shoulder dislocation is an injury with potential long-term consequences that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. Patient positioning and imperfect radiographic views may result in discomfort, added examination time, and problematic diagnosis. The scapular Y radiograph has been shown to be useful in diagnosing sho...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mulder AA,Esquivel AO,Bak SF,Lincoln DR,Markel DC

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a screening tool, CT angiography has excellent sensitivity and specificity combined with fewer complications compared to conventional arteriography. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Redmond JM,Levy BA,Dajani KA,Cass JR,Cole PA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of isolated posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries is controversial. This is due in part to the discrepancy between clinical and biomechanical studies in the literature. Clinically, isolated PCL injuries are treated nonoperatively, and patients do well as long as they have adequate quadriceps function. B...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sohn DH,Balasubramanian S,Demetropoulos C,Yang K,Guettler J,Jurist KA

更新日期：2010-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Knee arthroscopy in locally anesthetized ambulatory patients has been performed by filling the knee joint with 50 ml to 60 ml of 0.5% prilocaine, with adrenaline and with additional local infiltration at the sites of puncture. During the arthroscopic procedure the joint cavity is further distended with a mixture of th...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Eriksson E,Häggmark T,Saartok T,Sebik A,Ortengren B

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis coding system for health care providers that is used in the United States recently converted from the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision (ICD-9), to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM). The authors are unaware of any studies s...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rabenhorst BM,Blasier RD

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of workable instrumentation is available for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures, whereas osteosynthesis of scapular fractures is commonly achieved by plate/screw fixation. Older persons are confronted with a steadily rising incidence of osteoporotic fractures. Especially for this group of patient...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Fleischmann W,Kinzl L

更新日期：1993-01-01 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