Control of movement and fracture stiffness monitoring with external fixation.

abstract：:Long-term clinical and radiographic data of 210 patients (272 hips) with idiopathic hip osteoarthritis were reviewed. Of the 272 hips, 218 (80%) were eccentric and 54 (20%) were concentric. In eccentric hips, the femoral head migrated superolaterally or superomedially, because of the eccentric development of the degen...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hartofilakidis G,Karachalios T

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who suffer from Down Syndrome may have a number of orthopedic and rheumatologic disorders. Recent life-table study of live-born individuals with Down Syndrome reports a survival rate of >50% to the age of 50. Therefore some osteoporotic-related disorders have to be considered. Femoral neck fracture is a typic...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rossi R,Blonna D,Germano M,Castoldi F

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared patients who underwent treatment with short or long cephalomedullary nails with integrated cephalocervical screws and linear compression. Patients with AO/OTA 31-A2 or A3 pertrochanteric fractures treated with either short (n=72) or long (n=97) InterTAN (Smith & Nephew, Memphis, Tennessee) cephalom...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Frisch NB,Nahm NJ,Khalil JG,Les CM,Guthrie ST,Charters MA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are two main problems with muscle tendon lengthening: thinness created by the technical procedure weakens the tendon, and in short tendons, lengthening may not provide enough length for the amount of joint motion required. In proximal rectus femoris lengthening, the distal ends of the reflected and straight head...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Guerado E,de la Varga V

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen of 80 interpreters (18%) for deaf students at a national center on deafness sought medical care for painful conditions of the upper extremity; 11 others (14%) had less severe or transient symptoms. The conditions were brought on by repetitive use and were relieved by rest. All represented overuse syndromes. T...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Cohn L,Lowry RM,Hart S

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively monitored pain scores on 24 patients who underwent bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Patients were blinded to receiving either a functional or placebo pain control infusion pumps. After 3 days, pump volume was recorded, and patients were asked to identify which knee they believed received the f...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Argintar E,Armstrong B,Zawadsky M,Evans B,Romness D

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lesions of knee's lateral side are less common than medial injuries. The anatomy of the lateral ligaments and the presence of additional structures (eg, fibula head) can cause diagnostic problems. Isolated dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint is unusual; therefore, it may be overlooked in the emergency depar...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Iosifidis MI,Giannoulis I,Tsarouhas A,Traios S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synovium of dogs receiving an osteochondral allograft of the distal femur has similar characteristics to a rheumatoid synovium. Since it is generally believed that the cartilage destruction in rheumatoid arthritis is related to the release of hydrolases from lysosomes, the following study was performed to determin...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yablon IG,Shirahama T

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A widely held belief among orthopedic surgeons is that there is no adhesion between polymethylmethacrylate bone cement and metal. However, a bond does form between the cement and the standard grit-blasted implant finish. Moreover, it has been shown that disruption of this bond or "debonding" of this interface is a maj...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Davies JP,Harris WH

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective cohort study was conducted to compare fusion rates achieved by H-grafts, posterior vertebral grafts, and no graft for the surgical treatment of thoracolumbar fractures. Ninety-two patients were included in this study. The patients fell into 1 of 3 groups: those who received H-grafts (n=36), posterior v...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Huang F,Zhu QS,Li YN,Chen JG,Zhao DM,Yang Y,Wu H

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective review of 80 tibial plateau fractures, 28 fractures were treated nonoperatively with a variety of closed methods and 52 were treated with open reduction and internal fixation using AO technique. At an average follow up of 24 months, a satisfactory result was obtained in 87% of the operatively treate...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Savoie FH,Vander Griend RA,Ward EF,Hughes JL

更新日期：1987-05-01 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：:This retrospective study compares the short-term outcomes of small-incision unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (41 patients) with standard total knee arthroplasty (TKA) (50 patients) in 91 consecutive patients older than 70 years. Knee Society Scores and range of motion (ROM) were assessed preoperatively, at 6 weeks a...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Fisher DA,Dalury DF,Adams MJ,Shipps MR,Davis K

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Complications associated with the use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein in the lumbar spine include retrograde ejaculation, ectopic bone formation, vertebral osteolysis and subsidence, postoperative radiculitis, and hematoma and seroma. These complications are controversial and remain widely debated. Thi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kang DG,Hsu WK,Lehman RA Jr

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Displaced isolated greater tuberosity fractures are rare injuries that require operative treatment to optimize rotator cuff function and prevent painful subacromial impingement. A lack of consensus exists regarding ideal management of these injuries because of the paucity of literature on the subject.The outcomes of 1...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yin B,Moen TC,Thompson SA,Bigliani LU,Ahmad CS,Levine WN

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A once annealed highly cross-linked polyethylene (HXLPE) was introduced in 1998. Concerns regarding its long-term performance and oxidative resistance exist because of the presence of retained free radicals. The authors studied 48 patients with 50 hip implants having an average age of 62 years. They were followed for ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： D'Antonio J,Capello WN,Ramakrishnan R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hospital course and clinical outcomes of 14 joint replacement surgeries in 13 patients with dementia syndromes were evaluated. Eight patients were disoriented postoperatively. Complications included slow progress in physical therapy, getting out of bed unattended, aggressive behavior, pulling out an intravenous or...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ritter MA,Harty LD

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal clavicle osteolysis is an uncommon condition that most commonly affects weight lifters and other athletes who perform repetitive overhead activity. Although this condition most commonly presents in young active men, it is becoming increasing more common in women with the rise in popularity of body building and ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： DeFroda SF,Nacca C,Waryasz GR,Owens BD

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the case of a 52-year-old man with a chronic anterior shoulder dislocation accompanied by a massive Hill-Sachs lesion. The dislocation occurred 6 weeks prior to presentation as the result of a seizure. At the time of the initial injury, the patient was treated in the emergency department and told...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mehta V

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are commonly seen injuries. Initially, these injuries are routinely evaluated with radiographs, followed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The altered kinematics at the time of injury or for the duration of a chronic tear can create indirect findings on radiographs and MRI. Th...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Johnson DL,Brunkhorst J,Johnson DL

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Operative treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures or fracture dislocations is a relatively modern development. Anterior decompression and stabilization play a significant role in the treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures. This article reviews the clinical indications and describes a one-staged operative techni...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： McGuire RA Jr

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：:The EMG-force relationships of skeletal muscles are of significant interest to the orthopedic-biomechanics researcher and have been a topic of interest and controversy for the last three decades. We present the developments reported in the literature, from the early 1950s, relevant to this topic, outlining the details...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Solomonow M,Baratta R,Zhou BH,Shoji H,D'Ambrosia R

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 57-year-old man presented to the authors' department with pain over the right hip joint over a 3-month period. External magnetic resonance imaging showed a structure in the right acetabulum that was highly suspicious for a bone sarcoma. External 3-phase bone scintigraphy substantiated the suspected diagnosis. A comp...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Anagnostakos K,Schmitt E,Orth P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated injuries of the posterolateral corner of the knee are uncommon injuries in adults and are relatively unheard of in the pediatric population. This article reports a case of a 13-year-old boy who sustained an external rotation injury to his proximal tibia on a slightly flexed knee while playing football. Radiog...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kovack TJ,Jacob PB,Tesner R,Papp G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy. Its diagnosis is based on clinical symptoms and neurophysiological evaluation. Recently, ultrasonography has been introduced as a promising noninvasive diagnostic alternative. In this study, the authors compared ultrasonography with neur...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Drakopoulos D,Mitsiokapa E,Karamanis E,Kontogeorgakos V,Mavrogenis AF

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Displaced femoral neck fractures in physiologically young patients are best treated with anatomic reduction and stable fixation. Several surgical approaches to the femoral neck have previously been described, although they are fraught with disadvantages such as poor visualization, the need for 2 incisions, and risk of...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Vopat BG,Daniels AH,Lareau CR,Christino MA,Kane PM,Hayda RA,Born CT

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obtaining complete medication histories from patients and reinitiating home medications on hospital admission or when clinically appropriate will help prevent unnecessary complications secondary to abrupt discontinuation. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Papadopoulos S,Cook AM

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiolucencies are frequently observed in the carpus, often in asymptomatic patients. Evaluation of the clinical significance of these radiolucent areas is aided by use of bone scanning. In this case, correlation of the physical exam, bone scan and tomograms allowed effective direct surgical treatment of a symptomatic...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Flynn M,Light TR

更新日期：1986-02-01 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