The orthopedic surgeon and hemochromatosis.

abstract：:In the current era of total hip arthroplasty (THA), orthopedic surgeons have several fixation options at their disposal. The modern monoblock prosthesis, introduced by Dr. Sir John Charnley, has seen many modifications since its inception in the 1970s and continues to be the most commonly used prosthesis style for pri...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mehran N,North T,Laker M

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：:Synthetic femurs were used to assess the initial bone-implant interface stability of three total hip systems: Wright Medical Technology's Infinity smooth trochanteric module (S-TM), Infinity porous-coated trochanteric module (PC-TM), and Johnson and Johnson S-ROM with a porous surface. The hips were implanted into syn...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lee TQ,Danto MI,Kim WC

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

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：:This article describes a case of femoral stem displacement during closed reduction of a redislocated bipolar hemiarthroplasty of the hip in a 72-year-old woman who had undergone bipolar hemiarthroplasty using a polished, tapered cemented femoral stem. The polished, tapered cemented femoral stem is vulnerable to displa...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yun HH,Park JH,Park JW,Lee JW

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction can be performed in a 1- or 2-stage procedure. Restoration of bone stock using bone grafting is often required for good results. The authors performed 1-stage revision surgery with a more lateral and oblique femoral tunnel and an impacted bone graft to avoid the bone ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ra HJ,Ha JK,Kim JG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 83-year-old man presented with severe back pain and worsening neurodeficit. Lateral radiographs showed the presence of compression fractures of the L1 to L2 vertebral bodies. Computed tomography (CT) scan showed an intravertebral vacuum sign suggestive of ischemic fracture. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a large...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pawar A,Schlader E,Mac-Thiong JM,Maurais G,Dion D,Bédard D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown the effectiveness of cervical disk replacement. However, clinical outcomes, particularly by radiographic assessment during the 36-month follow-up visit, have not been reported for cervical disk replacement with Mobi-C (LDR, Austin, Texas) disk prostheses. A retrospective study was conducted at 10 ce...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Zhang HX,Chen Y,Gao P,Shao YD,Hou Y,Cheng L,Maharjan S,Nie L

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:This study reviews the results of 94 computed tomography (CT)-guided Craig needle biopsies of the spine and sacrum performed at one center. An indication for biopsy in this study was prompted by abnormal findings identified by one or more of the following diagnostic modalities: radiography, CT, magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Olscamp A,Rollins J,Tao SS,Ebraheim NA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the heating effects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on non-ferromagnetic total hip endoprostheses, hip endoprostheses were tested in vitro and in an ex vivo animal model. The MRI protocol on a 1.5 T scanner consisted of five sequences with a total duration of 23 min. The maximum heating of prosthetic ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Drescher R,Kahle M,Koester O,Titschert A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Civil Liability and the Investigational Device Exemptions. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Zweng MS

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between total hip arthroplasty and subsequent postoperative deep venous thrombosis is of particular concern because it can lead to symptomatic venous thromboembolic events. However, controversy remains about the optimal approach to prophylaxis. Some authors recommend the use of various chemoprophylacti...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Zywiel MG,Johnson AJ,Mont MA

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine children underwent 36 Ilizarov procedures for a variety of limb deformities. We present the results in 11 patients, six with leg length discrepancies and five with achondroplasia, who underwent lengthening procedures using the Ilizarov method. Lengthening was accomplished in 15 of the 16 procedures (93%). ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Atar D,Lehman WB,Grant AD,Strongwater A,Frankel V,Golyakhovsky V

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two (11 women and 51 men) of 76 consecutive patients treated between January 1960 and December 1979 with percutaneous pinning, traction, and ambulation in Thomas splints for slipped capital femoral epiphyses (physiolysis colli femoris; PCF) were re-examined radiologically and clinically to evaluate long-term res...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Steinke MS,Mikkelsen SS,Jensen HP,Thomsen PB

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From November 1989 to September 1994, a total of 26 patients (18 men and 8 women) with acute displaced femoral neck fractures were treated with closed reduction and Knowles pinning combined with vascularized iliac bone grafting. Mean patient age was 37.5 years (range: 24-48 years). The mean time interval from injury t...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chang MC,Lo WH,Chen TH

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiligamentous knee injuries with simultaneous patellar tendon ruptures are rare. Surgeons must be prepared to address injured structures of the knee to allow return of knee function. Restoring motion while protecting repairs is important. The authors present 2 cases and discuss treatment strategy for preoperative e...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Brunkhorst J,Johnson DL

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:A case-control study was performed to determine the impact of aprotinin or tranexamic acid use on reducing intraoperative blood loss and transfusion needs in complex spine surgery. Sixty-nine patients undergoing complex spine surgery received aprotinin or tranexamic acid. The aprotinin group contained 30 patients (8 m...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Colomina MJ,Bagó J,Vidal X,Mora L,Pellisé F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective double blind study, 26 patients were evaluated for postoperative pain relief with use of epidural morphine. The variable in this study was the addition of paravertebral bupivacaine used in 14 patients. The addition of the bupivacaine did not have a statistically significant effect on lowering the anal...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rechtine GR,Love LC

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As digital radiography becomes more prevalent, several systems for digital preoperative planning have become available. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy and efficiency of an inexpensive, cloud-based digital templating system, which is comparable with acetate templating. However, cloud-based templ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Maratt JD,Srinivasan RC,Dahl WJ,Schilling PL,Urquhart AG

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:Unicompartmental arthroplasty results and survivorship will continue to improve with time. The future will refine patient selection and bring better surgical techniques and prosthetic designs. Improved polyethylene will increase longevity of the arthroplasty, and mobile-bearing articulations also may improve longevity...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Scott RD

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：: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：:Retrieved polyethylene liners and femoral heads from a consecutive series of revision components of one design were examined. All patients had Long-Term Stable Fixation (OsteoTechnology International, Timonium, Md) total hip arthroplasties (THAs) implanted between 1987 and 1992. The retrieved femoral heads and liners ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Barrack RL,Castro FP Jr,Szuszczewicz ES,Schmalzried TP

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhance your diagnostic skills with this "test yourself" monthly column, which features a radiograph and challenges you to make a diagnosis. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Desai MA,Bancroft LW

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex regional pain syndrome, vasospastic disorders, and hyperhidrosis are chronic and debilitating upper extremity problems. Twenty-nine consecutive patients treated with thoracoscopic sympathectomy are presented. Diagnoses included complex regional pain syndrome, hyperhidrosis, Buerger's disease, Raynaud's disease...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rizzo M,Balderson SS,Harpole DH,Levin LS

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:It is uncommon for femoral neck fractures to occur after proximal femoral hardware removal because age, osteoporosis, and technical error are often noted as the causes for this type of fracture. However, excessive alcohol consumption and failure to comply with protected weight bearing for 6 weeks increases the risk of...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Shaer JA,Hileman BM,Newcomer JE,Hanes MC

更新日期：2012-01-16 00:00:00