Orthopaedic Trauma in the Developing World: Where Are the Gaps in Research and What Can Be Done?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Lateral cortical stress reactions have been documented to precede femoral insufficiency fractures after long-term bisphosphonate therapy. We studied the natural history of femoral stress lesions associated with long-term bisphosphonate therapy. DESIGN AND SETTING:A retrospective clinical and radiologic revie...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Koh JS,Goh SK,Png MA,Kwek EB,Howe TS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare postoperative pain control in patients treated surgically for ankle fractures who receive popliteal blocks with those who received general anesthesia alone. DESIGN:Institutional Review Board approved prospective randomized study. SETTING:Metropolitan tertiary-care referral center. PATIENTS:All ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Goldstein RY,Montero N,Jain SK,Egol KA,Tejwani NC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To document the high failure rate of a specific implant: the Synthes Variable Angle (VA) Locking Distal Femur Plate. DESIGN:Retrospective. SETTING:Urban University Level I Trauma Center. PATIENT/PARTICIPANTS:All distal femur fractures (OTA/AO 33-A, B, C) treated from March 2011 through August 2013 were re...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tank JC,Schneider PS,Davis E,Galpin M,Prasarn ML,Choo AM,Munz JW,Achor TS,Kellam JF,Gary JL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seat belt legislation has resulted in increased restraint use by passengers in automobiles in Washington State. At Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, we have observed an increased incidence of seat belt-related injuries. Twenty cases of Chance-type thoracolumbar flexion-distraction fractures were reviewed retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Anderson PA,Henley MB,Rivara FP,Maier RV

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high percentage of patients with grade IIIC open tibial fractures eventually undergo amputation. Maintaining an adequate residual limb length is advantageous with regard to biomechanics, energy expenditure, and prosthetic fitting. This case report presents new considerations for maintaining residual limb length in t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Hartford JM,Abdu WA,Mayor MB

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow mainly involves the capitellum; however, no authors have reported the condition in the radial head with subluxation of the radial head. We report four cases in which osteochondritis dissecans involved the radial head and was accompanied by radial head subluxation. All patients we...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tatebe M,Hirata H,Shinohara T,Yamamoto M,Morita A,Horii E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior wall (PW) fractures are the most common fractures requiring surgical fixation in acetabular surgery. Extra-articular screw placement must be confirmed intraoperatively. Herein we describe the use of the inlet and obturator oblique view (the Leeds view) for screw placement in elementary PW and in associated b...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tosounidis TH,Giannoudis PV

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare single versus multiple procedures in the same surgical setting. We hypothesized that complication rates would not be different and length of stay would be shorter in patients undergoing multiple procedures. DESIGN:Prospective, cohort. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:A total...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Childs BR,Nahm NJ,Moore TA,Vallier HA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the treatment preferences of orthopaedic surgeons for displaced three- and four-part proximal humerus fractures. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. SETTING:Academic and nonacademic institutions across Canada. PATIENTS/PARTICIPANTS:Members of the Canadian Orthopedic Trauma Society and the Joint Ortho...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Guy P,Slobogean GP,McCormack RG

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The stacked hexapod bone transport technique is an effective treatment for infected tibial nonunions with bone loss. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the patients' risk factors and timing for requiring adjunctive stabilization. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PAT...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Napora JK,Weinberg DS,Eagle BA,Kaufman BR,Sontich JK

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed 21 cases of humeral nonunion following the failure of "locking" humeral nails. The nails had been inserted as the primary operative procedure following humeral fracture in fifteen cases or after the failure of closed treatment in six cases. Reconstruction after the failure of these implants was complicated...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： McKee MD,Miranda MA,Riemer BL,Blasier RB,Redmond BJ,Sims SH,Waddell JP,Jupiter JB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of both high-pressure pulsatile lavage and bulb syringe irrigation on the biomechanical parameters of fracture healing using an in vivo open noncontaminated diaphyseal femoral fracture model in rats. BACKGROUND:The utility of high-pressure pulsatile lavage irrigation on soft tissue de...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Adili A,Bhandari M,Schemitsch EH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the loss of strength in the distal humerus that resulted from the creation of two different entry portals used for retrograde humeral nailing. DESIGN:Nine pairs, treated as blocks of size two, of fresh frozen humeri from individuals free of musculoskeletal disease w...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Strothman D,Templeman DC,Varecka T,Bechtold J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic avulsion of the triceps brachii tendon is a rare injury. Clinical diagnosis shows that elbow extension against gravity is not possible. Radiologically, the lateral elbow may show the presence of flecks of avulsed osseous material from the olecranon ("flake sign"), which is almost pathognomonic of this lesion...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Pina A,Garcia I,Sabater M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To radiographically demonstrate the upper sacral nerve root tunnel (USNRT) in both cadaveric specimens and a clinical cohort and to quantify its clinical relevance. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center and anatomy laboratory. PATIENTS AND PARTICIPANTS:Eleven cadaveric pelves and 23 consecutive patients who underw...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Farrell ED,Gardner MJ,Krieg JC,Chip Routt ML Jr

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether stimulation with low-intensity ultrasound will reduce the radiologic healing time of fresh tibial shaft fractures fixed with a reamed and statically locked intramedullary rod. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double blinded, and placebo controlled. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-two adult p...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Emami A,Petrén-Mallmin M,Larsson S

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes a Gustilo Anderson type IIIB tibia fracture associated with extensive segmental bone loss at the proximal meta-diaphyseal junction associated with a tibial plateau fracture and an avulsion of the tibial tubercle. After the tibial plateau fracture was stabilized using cannulated lag screws, t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ostermann PA,Haase N,Rübberdt A,Wich M,Ekkernkamp A

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One major advancement in the treatment of femoral neck fractures has been the development of cannulated screws. This study investigates the integrity of five commercially available cannulated screw systems. Transcervical fractures were created in 25 adult femora and repaired by three cannulated hip screws of a randoml...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Rouleau JP,Blasier RB,Tsai E,Goldstein SA

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotational ankle fractures are incredibly common, resulting in a wide spectrum of bony and ligamentous injury patterns. After open reduction of an ankle fracture, the treating surgeon must always evaluate syndesmotic stability. If the syndesmosis is determined to be unstable, a reduction of the distal tibiofibular joi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ostrum RF,Avery MC

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Road traffic accidents are a leading cause of global mortality. In March 2010, the United Nations General Assembly and the World Health Organization (WHO) officially proclaimed 2011-2020 as the "Decade of Action for Road Safety." Researchers must focus on vulnerable road users and low- and middle-income countries (LMI...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Evaniew N,Godin K,Schemitsch EH,Bhandari M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The incidence of osteoporotic proximal tibial fractures has increased during the last 2 decades. A promising approach in osteoporotic fracture fixation is polymethylmethacrylate-based cement augmentation of implants to gain better implant purchase in the bone. This study investigates the biomechanical benefi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Goetzen M,Nicolino T,Hofmann-Fliri L,Blauth M,Windolf M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:With value-based payment models on the horizon, this study was designed to examine the perceptions of value-based care among orthopaedic traumatologists and how they influence their practice. DESIGN:Systems-based survey study. SETTING:Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) research surveys. PARTICIPANTS:OTA...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Gorman TL,S Albersheim M,Parikh HR,Flagstad IR,Okelana AB,Vang S,Johal H,Cunningham BP

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the predictive ability of the Orthopedic Trauma-Open Fracture Classification (OTA-OFC) system in regards to short-term (90 days) outcomes of amputation, infection necessitating intravenous antibiotics, and wound healing in clinical practice across multiple centers. D...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Johnson JP,Karam M,Schisel J,Agel J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated the role of negative pressure therapy (NPT) in postoperative primary wound treatment and closure. To date, extensive evidence exists demonstrating the benefit of negative pressure dressings in the treatment of open wounds; our experiment tested the hypothesis that negative pressure dressings ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Meeker J,Weinhold P,Dahners L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous iliosacral screw (IS) fixation for pelvic ring injuries with the use of an O-arm imaging system has been associated with decreased procedure time and improved accuracy of IS screw placement compared with the use of fluoroscopic guidance. Specifically, patients with sacral dysmorphism require identificatio...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Khan JM,Lara DL,Marquez-Lara A,Rosas S,Hasty E,Pilson HT

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified freehand method using a cannulated drill bit for the insertion of distal locking screws for interlocking intramedullary nails is described. It should be useful to introduce surgeons to interlocking and to aid those who are not comfortable with the freehand method. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Barrick EF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to evaluate the frequency of intraoperative problems and complications involved with Less Invasive Stabilization System (LISS) plate removal. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Single academic level I trauma center. METHODS:Medical records were reviewed for demographics, surgical ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Suzuki T,Smith WR,Stahel PF,Morgan SJ,Baron AJ,Hak DJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to evaluate donor site morbidity associated with anterior iliac crest bone graft harvesting for orthopaedic trauma reconstructions. DESIGN:Retrospective case series. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS:Forty-Six consecutive patients who had undergone anterior iliac cres...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Shin SR,Tornetta P 3rd

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:In this study, we present a novel technique for reduction and fixation of complex, unstable proximal humerus fractures with diaphyseal extension with the assistance of fibula allograft. We treated 14 patients using this technique since 2009 and found that it improves the reduction and enhances fixation while ma...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Berkes MB,Little MT,Lazaro LE,Cymerman RM,Pardee NC,Helfet DL,Dines JS,Lorich DG

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opening an abdominal window in a hip spica type of cast can be a troubling maneuver for both orthopaedic surgeon and patient. We present a simple device to create an abdominal window more easily. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kiter E,Demirkan F,Kiliç BA,Erkula G

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00