External fixation in the management of severe musculoskeletal trauma.

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is the most common causative organism in pediatric septic arthritis, with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) being responsible for a significant portion of these infections. Early identification and initiation of proper treatment may improve outcomes by minimizing potential morbid...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bernstein DT,Haruno LS,Daram S,Dawson JR,Zhang W,Rosenfeld SB

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is a common practice in many hospitals to have all skeletal radiographs read by a second physician, usually a radiologist, as well as by the treating physician. A two-part study was performed in order to examine the cost and clinical benefit of this practice for plain films ordered by orthopedists. In the first par...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Anglen J,Marberry K,Gehrke J

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enchondroma of the hand is a common lesion with a recurrence rate of up to 13.3% after curettage and bone grafting. Pathologic fractures often occur. Although allograft bone chips are widely used in the surgical treatment of enchondroma, the use of structural allograft bone has not been reported before. This case repo...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yalcinkaya M,Akman YE,Bagatur AE

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, extra-articular scapular body fractures were treated nonsurgically, but displaced fractures of the glenoid neck can lead to dysfunction. Controversy exists regarding which extra-articular scapular fractures should be treated surgically; however, nonsurgical management of severely displaced scapular body ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rajfer RA,Salopek T,Mosier BA,Miller MC,Altman GT

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:49 patients underwent subcutaneous lateral retinacular release for pa tell of emo ral malalignment syndromes by a new technique utilizing the arthroscope and electrocautery. In this technique, the tight lateral patellofemoral ligament and lateral retinaculum are transected with the electrocautery under direct arthrosc...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Miller GK,Dickason JM,Fox JM,Blazina ME,Del Pizzo W,Friedman MJ,Snyder SJ

更新日期：1982-03-01 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：: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

abstract：:The humeral heads of whole body cadaveric shoulders underwent fluoroscopic evaluation with the head divided into three zones on both anteroposterior (AP) and axillary views creating nine zones. Five AP and three axillary fluoroscopic images in different rotational positions were assessed for pin penetration. All image...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Klepps SJ,Miller SL,Lin J,Gladstone J,Flatow EL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACTThis prospective, double-blind trial was performed to determine whether 4 weeks' prophylaxis with enoxaparin after total hip replacement (THR) is more effective in protecting against deep vein thrombosis (DVT) than prophylaxis during hospitalization. Two hundred sixty-two patients undergoing THR were given eno...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Nilsson PE,Bergqvist D,Benoni G,Björgell O,Fredin H,Hedlund U,Nicolas S,Nylander G

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempted to determine whether patients undergoing cemented long-stem proximal femoral replacement had: (1) an increased short-term mortality rate; (2) greater intraoperative hemodynamic instability; (3) a greater need for resuscitation; and (4) a decreased risk of periprosthetic fracture. The current study...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Naik AA,Lietman SA

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoma is the most frequently occurring benign soft tissue tumor in the shoulder and the axillary region in middle-aged and older persons, yet few such lipoma cases have been associated with clinical symptoms. A 38-year-old right-handed man presented with an enlarged feeling and a painful back-and-forth popping in his...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ui M,Ogawa K

更新日期：2010-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have presented the major advantages of using femoral components that have porous coating over the entire stemmed portion and have a cylindrical distal shape. The advantages of a stem with these design features also are reflected in the changing pattern of hip implant usage. A decade ago, the most frequently used po...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Engh CA Sr,Culpepper WJ 2nd

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of primary Bateman-Leinbach bipolar prosthetic replacement for comminuted intertrochanteric fractures of the hip in the elderly are examined. In an effort to avoid the postoperative complications seen in open reduction and internal fixation of severely comminuted fractures with osteoporotic bone, and to av...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Harwin SF,Stern RE,Kulick RG

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of patients undergoing subpectoral biceps tenodesis for bicipital tendonitis with a superior labral anterior-posterior (SLAP) tear. Patients undergoing primary subpectoral biceps tenodesis for arthroscopically confirmed SLAP tears with signs or findings of bicipit...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gupta AK,Chalmers PN,Klosterman EL,Harris JD,Bach BR Jr,Verma NN,Cole BJ,Romeo AA

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：: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：:The hips of infants 2- to 4-weeks-old were investigated with ultrasonography. In all cases, ultrasonography verified morphologically normal hips; however, either a bilateral or unilateral instability of the hip could be provoked as demonstrated by ultrasonography. The first series of 27 infants (41 hips) were treated ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Reikerås O,Kristiansen LP,Gunderson R

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：: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：:The effect of simulated early weight bearing on both micromotion and pullout strength of uncemented distal femoral stems was evaluated in this study. The effect of stem endosteal contact and bone quality on implant pullout strength was also analyzed. A randomized matched-pair study was performed using 8 bilateral pair...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Barr JS,White JK,Punt SE,Conrad EU 3rd,Ching RP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal femoral varus osteotomy and blade-plate fixation for valgus deformity of the knee proved effective in restoring axial alignment in 18 of 36 knees (34 patients). Patients were followed for an average of 5.4 years (range: 2 to 19 years). The osteotomies were performed on 14 men and 22 women (average age: 44 years...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Terry GC,Cimino PM

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragility fractures of the distal radius represent an opportunity to diagnose and treat osteoporosis before further fractures occur. The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of prescriptions for calcium/vitamin D supplementation and the prevalence of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans in patie...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Morgan EN,Crawford DA,Scully WF,Noce NJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 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 was to compare the results of anterior approach vs posterior approach in the treatment of chronic thoracolumbar fractures. A total of 36 patients with chronic thoracolumbar fractures were divided into 2 groups. Group A was treated by an anterior approach and group B was treated by a posterior...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chen ZW,Ding ZQ,Zhai WL,Lian KJ,Kang LQ,Guo LX,Liu H,Lin B

更新日期：2012-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Bulk allograft reconstruction plays an important role in limb-salvage reconstructive surgery but is complicated by nonunion in up to one-third of cases. Because allograft-host healing is mediated via creeping substitution, intimate bone contact is desirable. Intraoperative assessment and optimization of the allograft-...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Singh CK,Geller DS

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:Proximal fibular stress fracture is an uncommon injury in athletes but has been frequently reported in the military population. Although the true incidence is unknown and its pathophysiology is not completely understood, proximal fibular stress fracture is believed to be a rare injury and awareness of it will help cli...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lehman TP,Belanger MJ,Pascale MS

更新日期：2002-03-01 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