Bone banking. A cost effective method for establishing a community hospital bone bank.

abstract：:During the past ten to 20 years, there have been many advances in the understanding of the way in which skeletal metastases develop and great strides in the methods of detection, particularly with the development of the gamma camera and axial or whole-body skeletal scintigraphy. Skeletal metastases may present with pa...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Galasko CS

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decision-making regarding nonoperative versus operative treatment of patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures in the absence of neurologic deficits is controversial. Lack of evidence-based practice may result in patients being treated inappropriately and being exposed to unnecessary adverse consequences. ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Gnanenthiran SR,Adie S,Harris IA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biocomposite suture anchors containing osteoconductive materials have gained popularity in rotator cuff repairs. However, little is known about the influence of the addition of osteoconductive materials on implant resorption, bone reaction, tendon healing, and clinical outcomes scores. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES:(1...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Sgroi M,Friesz T,Schocke M,Reichel H,Kappe T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth plate cartilage cultivated in vitro was attached with a fibrin clot to a full-thickness articular cartilage defect on knee joints in allogeneic New Zealand rabbits. The healing of the defects was assessed by gross examination, light microscopy, and immunologic analysis for 24 weeks. Immunologic assessment of ce...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Kawabe N,Yoshinao M

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distraction osteogenesis is used to treat atrophic nonunion and focal osteomyelitis. It enhances blood vessel formation in the distracted callus and in the surrounding soft tissues. Long-term angiogenesis, however, is not well described. We hypothesized newly formed blood vessels persist in the surrounding muscles unt...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Ohashi S,Ohnishi I,Kageyama T,Imai K,Nakamura K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Removal of cement from the femoral canal during total hip revision arthroplasty continues to be very challenging. The technique is described using multiple 9-mm perforations placed at least 5 cm apart on the anterior surface of the femoral shaft. The tip of the revision stem should be at least 5 cm distal to the most ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Sydney SV,Mallory TH

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The forces and torques that occur during walking gait, particularly during toe-off, promote articulation in the posteromedial quadrant of tibial inserts. Retrieved components of failed knee arthroplasties show ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene damage patterns in this region. Component-designed constraint, compro...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Morra EA,Postak PD,Plaxton NA,Greenwald AS

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We conducted a prospective study of 1214 consecutive primary TKAs to compare the deep prosthetic infection rate between obese and nonobese patients during the first 12 months after surgery. We also sought to determine whether patient or surgical variables such as comorbidities, age, gender, blood transfusion...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Dowsey MM,Choong PF

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty consecutive cases of infected total knee replacements surgically treated between 1990 and 1993 in which complete clinical and financial data were available were reviewed to determine the resources required of the hospital and the surgeon. These results were compared with a similar analysis of a stratified, unse...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Hebert CK,Williams RE,Levy RS,Barrack RL

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cement-free bioceramic aluminum oxide double cup endoprosthesis is under investigation as an alternative to the cemented stem endoprosthesis. Nine patients with 11 operated hips are without complaints after an average of 20.8 months (range 8--28 months). Early loosening of 2 femoral components occurred because of te...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Salzer M,Knahr K,Locke H,Stärk N

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who received a single corticosteroid injection for treatment of third webspace plantar interdigital neuroma were studied retrospectively. Forty-three patients (51 feet) were available for followup study (followup mean, 4 years; range, 2 to 6 years). Mean age of patients was 53 years. Pain initially was reliev...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Rasmussen MR,Kitaoka HB,Patzer GL

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collagens are products of a superfamily of closely related genes. Currently, there are 13 described collagens encompassing at least 25 separate genes. The collagen molecules can be categorized into four classes. Class I consists of molecules that form the banded collagen fibers that are readily seen by routine ele...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Burgeson RE,Nimni ME

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural changes occurring in rabbit hyaline cartilage were studied during the early stages of antigen-induced arthritis. After one hour, small deposits of electron-dense material (EDM) were noted at depths up to about 3 micron from the surface. During subsequent stages, the number of EDM deposits did not incre...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Maeda M,Cooke TD

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the articular surfaces and the ligamentous supporting structures of synovial-lined joints. In approximately one-fourth of the patients with RA, the sacroiliac joints demonstrate radiographic changes of subchondral bony erosions and articular destruction, as well as ankylosis. Subluxat...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Gersoff WK,Burkus JK

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified Ilizarov external fixator was used to transfix the stifle joint in 13 dogs. A 1-cm cortical cancellous bone plug was outlined in the intracondylar notch of the femur after excising the anterior (cranial) cruciate ligament (ACL). Hardware attached to the plug allowed controlled distraction of the plug into a...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Aston JW Jr,Williams SA,Allard RN,Sawamura S,Carollo JJ

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idiopathic osteoarthritis (OA) is a common diagnosis leading to hip arthroplasty. Patients undergoing unilateral hip arthroplasty often wonder whether their other hip will follow the same path as the one that was operated on, and if so, when? There also are limited data available to predict from AP radiograp...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Amstutz HC,Le Duff MJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The literature suggests that a cemented long-stem femoral arthroplasty is associated with increased intraoperative and perioperative risks. Embolic events may precipitate cardiopulmonary complications and even death; by contrast, others have reported that the use of a cemented long-stem femoral arthroplasty ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Price SL,Farukhi MA,Jones KB,Aoki SK,Randall RL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scoliosis in Marfan's syndrome may be painful, but severe spondylolisthesis with a cauda equina tension syndrome as the cause of pain has only recently been recognized. Scoliosis may be associated with spondylolisthesis. The scoliosis may be sciatic or structural. These may be true structural curves or secondary to th...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Taylor LJ

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) are used to treat delayed unions and nonunions, their mechanisms of action are not completely clear. However, PEMFs are known to affect the expression of certain genes. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES:We asked (1) whether PEMFs affect gene expression in human osteoblastlike...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Sollazzo V,Palmieri A,Pezzetti F,Massari L,Carinci F

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previously unreported in the orthopaedic literature, hepatocellular carcinoma metastasizes to bone in 2 to 20% of cases. The poor prognosis associated with this tumor often results in patient demise before the need for orthopaedic intervention. A liver transplant recipient with no known history of hepatocellu...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Kay RM,Eckardt JJ,Goldstein LI,Busuttil RW

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To update the status of chymopapain in the treatment of herniated intervertebral discs, a review of the current literature and data from an unpublished Texas study are presented. Studies in animals and humans have consistently demonstrated that chymopapain can dissolve the nucleus pulposus. Twenty-eight uncontrolled a...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Simmons JW,Stavinoha WB,Knodel LC

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Known for its resistance to chemotherapy and radiation therapy, chondrosarcoma remains largely a surgically managed tumor predisposed to local recurrence and late distant metastasis. A 42-year-old man with known thoracic chondrosarcoma developed progressive low back pain, lower extremity weakness, and urinary incontin...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Vanderhooft JE,Conrad EU,Anderson PA,Richardson ML,Bruckner J

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been considerable improvement in recent years i the prognosis for patients with localized Ewing's sarcoma of bone. This improvement largely stems from the use of radiation therapy to the primary lesion accompanied by aggressive adjuvant chemotherapy. With patients surviving longer, it has become evident that...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Pritchard DJ

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:So-called "hazardous attitudes" (macho, impulsive, antiauthority, resignation, invulnerable, and confident) were identified by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Canadian Air Transport Administration as contributing to road traffic incidents among college-aged drivers and felt to be useful for the p...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Bruinsma WE,Becker SJ,Guitton TG,Kadzielski J,Ring D

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recently designed Charcot Restraint Orthotic Walker (CROW) was used in the treatment of 18 patients with diabetic neuroarthropathy involving the foot and ankle. Eight of these patients had no surgery before the use of the CROW. In ten patients, the device was used for prolonged immobilization after surgery for compl...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Morgan JM,Biehl WC 3rd,Wagner FW Jr

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of fluoroscopy has enabled orthopedic surgeons to become technically more proficient. In addition, these surgical procedures tend to have less associated patient morbidity by decreasing operative time and minimizing the area of the operative field. The trade-off, however, may be an increased risk of radiation ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Riley SA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 100 MRIs per 1000 inhabitants are performed in the United States annually, more than almost every other country. Little is known regarding the cost of obtaining an MRI and factors associated with differences in cost. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES:By surveying all hospital-owned and independent imaging center...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Westermann RW,Schick C,Graves CM,Duchman KR,Weinstein SL

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although some patients experience a success rate greater than 90% after total hip arthroplasty, others require revision surgery within 5 years after the index procedure. The purpose of our study was to analyze the failure mechanisms in patients who had revision surgery within 5 years after index total hip arthroplasty...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Dobzyniak M,Fehring TK,Odum S

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:International Classification of Diseases coding of patient charts is used by hospitals to allow for billing of patients. Coding information also is used for assessing physician effectiveness. The purpose of the current study was to examine hospital coding for patients having total hip arthroplasty. One hundred consecu...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Mears SC,Bawa M,Pietryak P,Jones LC,Rajadhyaksha AD,Hungerford DS,Mont MA

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most studies on shoulder arthroplasty include a diverse group of patients presenting to a tertiary care center. Little information is available regarding outcomes in a community setting. We reviewed 98 residents (110 shoulders) of Olmsted County, Minnesota who had shoulder arthroplasties from 1976 to 2000. There were ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Adams JE,Sperling JW,Schleck CD,Harmsen WS,Cofield RH

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00