Posterolateral corner of the knee: microsurgical analysis of anatomy and morphometry.

abstract：:Perioperative blood loss associated with 89 cases of major orthopedic surgery was compared with that of a control group of 89 to determine the effectiveness of intraoperative autologous transfusion. Volume of banked blood transfused and hematocrit change were used to determine total blood loss. The orthopedic cases co...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bovill DF,Moulton CW,Jackson WS,Jensen JK,Barcellos RW

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the impact of operative time, as an independent and interval variable, on general health perioperative outcomes following anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion. Therefore, patients undergoing a 1-level anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion were identified in the American College of Surgeons N...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ondeck NT,Bohl DD,McLynn RP,Cui JJ,Bovonratwet P,Singh K,Grauer JN

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spinal decompression and fusion surgery, a high speed burr is often used to remove bony material. The generated bone shavings are typically washed away and discarded. This study histologically examined the content of burr shavings to determine whether the collected tissue has the potential to augment local autograf...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Patel VV,Estes SM,Naar EM,Lindley EM,Burger E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is no documented, objective evidence that symptomatic post-polio subjects are rapidly losing strength, they have a number of neuromuscular deficits related to a more severe poliomyelitis illness that may explain why they complain of problems with strength, endurance, and local muscle fatigue. Symptomati...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Agre JC,Rodriquez AA

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to consultation with an experienced hematologist, the following are recommendations regarding compartment syndrome in a patient with an inherited bleeding disorder. Von Willebrand's Disease. Humate-P (rich in von Willebrand factor) is the replacement therapy of choice for surgical procedures in patients wi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Naranja RJ Jr,Chan PS,High K,Esterhai JL Jr,Heppenstall RB

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative inflammation and stiffness, as well as the struggle to achieve full range of motion (ROM), following knee surgery is a significant clinical challenge. Interleukin-1 is a crucial mediator of the inflammatory response and development of pathological conditions leading to chronic inflammation. We hypothesiz...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Brown CA,Toth AP,Magnussen B

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the increased number of revision total hip arthroplasties (THAs) to correct pain secondary to fretting from modular hip stems, this study was conducted in an effort to correlate objective findings of serum cobalt (Co) levels, serum chromium (Cr) levels, and/or reactive tissue seen on metal artifact reduction se...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Koziara CR,Lombardo DJ,Petersen-Fitts GR,Jildeh TR,Morawa L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-five unicondylar knee arthroplasties were performed on 32 patients. In the unresurfaced compartments, degenerative cartilaginous changes were observed intraoperatively and recorded. The Outerbridge grading scale was used to assess the degree of arthritic change. In addition, the surface area involved was estima...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Corpe RS,Engh GA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal femur fractures routinely heal by secondary bone healing, which relies on interfragmentary motion. Periarticular locking plates are commonly used for fixation in distal femur fractures but are associated with a high nonunion rate, likely due to the stiffness of the constructs. Far cortical locking (FCL) screws ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Adams JD Jr,Tanner SL,Jeray KJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors found 41 patients with 42 fractures of the hip who had no distinct history of trauma in the total of 1,449 hip fractures treated. They were all women ranging in age from 64 to 91 years. Most of the fractures were of intracapsular type. Three extracapsular fractures, however, were found. Fractures were rand...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Horiuchi T,Igarashi M,Karube S,Oda H,Tokuyama H,Huang T,Inoue S

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to verify or reject the hypothesis that systematic differences exist in various profibrotic or antifibrotic factors between osteoarthritic patients and controls, as well as between different stages of osteoarthritis. The study group comprised 63 patients with knee osteoarthritis and 18 contr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kapetanakis S,Drygiannakis I,Kazakos K,Papanas N,Kolios G,Kouroumalis E,Verettas DA

更新日期：2010-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteogenesis imperfecta is caused by qualitative or quantitative defects in type I collagen. Although often considered a disease with primarily pediatric manifestations, more than 25% of lifetime fractures are reported to occur in adulthood. General care of adults with osteogenesis imperfecta involves measures to pres...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gil JA,DeFroda SF,Sindhu K,Cruz AI Jr,Daniels AH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood loss that accompanies total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can be substantial. Many patients need perioperative blood transfusions. To avoid anemia and transfusion-related complications, the amount of blood loss and need for blood transfusions must be reduced. If standard jig instruments are used, an opening of the...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Schnurr C,Csécsei G,Eysel P,König DP

更新日期：2010-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates magnetic resonance findings in 16 patients (25 heels) with heel pain. Sixteen of 25 (64%) studies demonstrated abnormalities which could be related to the etiology of their heel pain. Eleven of 16 abnormal scans demonstrated thickening of the plantar aponeurosis with associated fibrosis (7 of 1...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hall RL,Erickson SJ,Shereff MJ,Johnson JE,Kneeland JB

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chordoma is a slow-growing neoplasm of the axial skeleton. Two cases of lower cervical chordoma are reported, along with a review. Despite combined high voltage radiation therapy and radical surgery chordoma invariably recurs, producing bone erosion and destruction of vital contiguous structures with resulting high mo...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Prete P,Thorne RP

更新日期：1980-07-01 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：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may prevent heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty (THA). Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitors may minimize side effects. The goal of this review was to compare the effectiveness and side effects of the perioperative use of selective COX-2 inhibitors with tho...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Vasileiadis GI,Sioutis IC,Mavrogenis AF,Vlasis K,Babis GC,Papagelopoulos PJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early effect of reaming the medullary cavity prior to intramedullary nailing using Küntscher's method, on human cortical bone vascularization in the femur is discussed. In sections of the femur where the medullary tissue had been totally reamed, the inner two-thirds of the cortical bone tube was completely avascul...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Olerud S,Strömberg L

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case presented a 17-year-old patient with persistent complaints localized to the right patellofemoral joint. Clinical examination demonstrated increased medial translation of the patella on manual stress. In contrast to previous published reports on medial patellar subluxation, this patient had not undergone prio...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Richman NM,Scheller AD Jr

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：:The operative treatment of olecranon fractures is controversial. Proponents of open reduction and internal fixation cite restoration of anatomy and rigid fixation, while proponents of excision of fracture fragments with repair of the extensor mechanism cite few complications and a rapid return of motion and function. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Inhofe PD,Howard TC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective pedicle diameter (EPD), the maximal cancellous diameter of the spinal pedicle, demonstrates the maximal diameter available for transpedicular screw placement. The pedicles of 16 spines from T6 to L5 were measured directly with a graduated mean increase in the EPD ranging from 4.8 mm at T6 to 5.9 mm at L5. Th...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Banta CJ 2nd,King AG,Dabezies EJ,Liljeberg RL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been shown to be sensitive in identifying ligamentous injury to the cervical spine. The major drawbacks to its routine use are cost and availability. The purpose of this study was to compare the cost of using MRI to rule out ligamentous injury of the cervical spine with the cost of...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Murphy JM,Park P,Patel RD

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knee instability is a common cause of prosthetic knee failure. This study sought to determine if synovial fluid analysis is a useful tool in diagnosing prosthetic knee instability. Aspirations were performed in 42 knees in which the diagnosis of instability was in doubt. This group was compared to 120 aspirated knees ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Raab GE,Fehring TK,Odum SM,Mason JB,Griffin WL

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：:ABSTRACT; Arthroscopic visualization of the ankle is outlined, with particular attention to establishment of portals. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gollehon DL,Drez D

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one quadricepsplasty procedures were carried out on 21 patients over a 14-year period due to posttraumatic stiffness of the knee joint. Three patients (14.2%) required mobilization under anesthesia in the early postoperative period. The average interval between injury and quadricepsplasty was 18 months (range: ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Merchan EC,Myong C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a major ligament that helps maintain the stability of the knee joint. Injury to the ACL can be treated by replacing the torn ligament. This study determined the optimal flexor tendon length in the bone tunnel in ACL reconstruction.Autologous ACL reconstruction was performed usin...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yuan F,Zhou W,Cai J,Zhao J,Huangfu X,Yin F

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-directional shoulder instability is a difficult problem to both diagnose and treat. Knowledge of shoulder anatomy and its pathological states has expanded dramatically in recent years. Aiding diagnostic acumen are new tools including CT arthrograms, glenohumeral arthroscopy, and evaluation under anesthesia. MDI ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Arendt EA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondroblastoma is a rare, benign primary bone tumor that usually occurs at the epiphysis of long bones. The authors present an example of the diagnosis and successful treatment of this neoplasm in an exceedingly rare location in the distal phalanx. Clinical and radiographic outcomes after 68 months of follow-up are p...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gregory JR,Lehman TP,White JR,Fung KM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00