Femoral neck fracture following hardware removal.

abstract：:Pulsed low-energy ultrasound, a non-invasive therapeutic treatment modality, may improve callus formation and enhance fracture healing by initiating enhanced angioneogenesis. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Stein H,Lerner A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 63 patients surgically treated for liposarcoma at the Cleveland Clinic between 1975 and 1995 were examined. Both metastatic disease (Enneking stage IIl) and an abdominal location were found to be poor prognosticants for survival. Age, gender, or tumor size, setting, or grade did not have any prognostic ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lietman SA,Barsoum WK,Goldblum JR,Marks KE,Mascha E,Sundaram M,Muschler G

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:Proximal femoral extracapsular fractures have shown a significantly high morbidity and mortality rate at 1 year in cases of nonoperative treatment. The standard gamma nail was originally designed to provide stable fixation and allow early mobilization and weight bearing for elderly patients. The design of the standard...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hofer M,Chevalley F,Garofalo R,Borens O,Mouhsine E

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:A simple method of extracting broken distal tibial-fibular syndesmotic or cross-locking screws for intramedullary nails is illustrated. After extraction of the head portion of the broken screw, a blunt impactor is introduced through the vacant screw hole and abutted to the remaining portion of the screw tip. The screw...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Henley MB,Law MD Jr,Henry SL

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed 560 minimally invasive unicompartmental knee arthroplasties in patients with osteoarthritis using the Oxford phase 3 prosthesis since January 2002. For the prospective analysis, clinical and radiographic assessments were carried out preoperatively and regularly followed after surgery. Ninety-five cases we...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kim KT,Lee S,Park HS,Cho KH,Kim KS

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：:Flexion-distraction injuries of the thoracolumbar spine and the "seat belt syndrome" are reviewed. The incidence, pathogenesis, classification, diagnosis, and treatment of these injuries are discussed. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Triantafyllou SJ,Gertzbein SD

更新日期：1992-03-01 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 case of metaphyseal cupping of bone that probably occurred as the result of an impaired blood supply to the leg of an infant is reported. Avascularity and premature closure of the central segment of the growth plate is the proposed pathogenesis. The blood supply, growth and development of the ends of growing bones a...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wiss DA

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smokers experience greater rates of morbidity and mortality. Despite the known health risks, use of tobacco products remains high throughout the United States (approximately 19.3% of adults). Tobacco use is associated with higher rates of cardiovascular illness, cardiovascular risk factors (ie, hypertension ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bailey AM,Macaulay T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study compared plate fixation versus pin fixation in 57 patients with rheumatoid arthritis who underwent wrist arthrodesis. Fixation was achieved by using plates in 32 patients and longitudinal pins in 25 patients. Clinical follow-up averaged 29 months (range: 12-57 months) and radiographic follow-u...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rehak DC,Kasper P,Baratz ME,Hagberg WC,McClain E,Imbriglia JE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant granular cell tumor is a rare neural tumor characterized by abundant granular-appearing tumor cells. These tumors account for <2% of all granular cell tumors. Unlike its benign counterpart, a malignant granular cell tumor presents primarily in the lower limb and is notably larger. Both the uncommon occurrenc...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hwang JS,Beebe KS,Rojas J,Peters SR

更新日期：2011-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiocarpal fracture-dislocations are uncommon injuries, comprising a spectrum of trauma to the capsuloligamentous complex and osseous structures of the radiocarpal joint along with the adjacent structures. Management guidelines are derived from limited case series and expert opinions. An understanding of the relevant...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Brown D,Mulligan MT,Uhl RL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium sulfate (OsteoSet, Wright Medical Technology, Inc, Arlington, Tenn) and calcium sulfate/demineralized bone matrix (DBM) pellets (OsteoSet DBM, Wright Medical Technology, Inc) have been evaluated preclinically in a bilateral medullary defect model of a canine humerus. In this model, both short (6 week) and long...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Urban RM,Turner TM,Hall DJ,Infanger S,Cheema N,Lim TH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atlantoaxial transarticular fixation is a proven stabilization technique used to augment conventional sublaminar fusion. Along with its superior biomechanical profile comes the inherent risk of neurovascular injury and potential compromised fixation during its application. This article presents a detailed systematic g...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Silveri CP,Vaccaro AR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human medial cuneiform is incompletely characterized with regard to anatomical morphology, including mineral density and bone quality. Clinically, we have observed failures of fixation by pull-through of devices through relatively soft medial bone. Defining patterns of relative density may provide valuable informa...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pelt CE,Turner CM,Bachus KN,Foreman KB,Beals TC

更新日期：2011-05-18 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：:Jumper's knee is a common cause of anterior knee pain among athletes and active populations. Numerous treatments have been described with variable results. To better delineate this, the authors reviewed all articles from 2000 to 2014 pertaining to the treatment of patellar tendinopathy, focusing namely on treatment of...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Stuhlman CR,Stowers K,Stowers L,Smith J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When primary patellectomy is performed for chondromalacia of the patella and subsequent surgery is required, this indicates failure of the initial procedure. A review of 51 patients having patellectomy for chondromalacia revealed a failure rate of 39% as evidenced by reoperation. Analysis of these cases showed continu...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ivey FM,Blazina ME,Fox JM,Del Pizzo W

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors review the relevant anatomy and provide technical tips for endoscopic decompression of the cubital tunnel. Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common nerve compression syndrome in the upper extremity. Until recently, surgeons focused on open decompression combined with submuscular or subcutaneous tr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Damert HG,Altmann S,Infanger M,Kraus A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate sagittal alignment of the femoral component in total knee arthroplasty is crucial for prosthesis longevity, improved function, and patient satisfaction. However, there is variation in the techniques used to attain optimal sagittal femoral component placement in total knee arthroplasty. Femoral component flexi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hood B,Blum L,Holcombe SA,Wang SC,Urquhart AG,Goulet JA,Maratt JD

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic ossification and scapular notching are common following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. Compared with the original Grammont-style prosthesis with a medialized center of rotation (COR) and a 155° neck-shaft angle, lateralization of COR and reduction of neck-shaft angle have been associated with decreas...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Nelson R,Lowe JT,Lawler SM,Fitzgerald M,Mantell MT,Jawa A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the upper extremity is uncommon compared with DVT of the lower extremity. Exertional DVT has been described in some athletes, especially in the dominant arm of baseball players. It is important for health care professionals to recognize the signs and symptoms of upper-extremity DVT, whi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Offoha RU,Garzon-Muvdi J,Streiff MB,McFarland EG

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

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：:A new frame has been designed to maintain patients in what the author chooses to call the prone sitting position during back surgery. Studies have shown such a position to be far superior to other positions in minimizing blood loss during surgical procedures on the back. The new frame has the advantages of accommodati...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Andrews ET

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 6 patients with stage II knee osteonecrosis, all 6 with thrombophilia and 4 with concurrent hypofibrinolysis, the authors prospectively determined whether anticoagulation with enoxaparin could prevent collapse and progression to osteoarthritis, ameliorate pain, and restore function. The 6 patients were treated with...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Glueck CJ,Freiberg RA,Wang P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of isolated posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries is controversial. This is due in part to the discrepancy between clinical and biomechanical studies in the literature. Clinically, isolated PCL injuries are treated nonoperatively, and patients do well as long as they have adequate quadriceps function. B...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sohn DH,Balasubramanian S,Demetropoulos C,Yang K,Guettler J,Jurist KA

更新日期：2010-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 10-year period, 74 patients with unstable pelvic injuries were treated with open reduction and internal fixation. Radiographic and clinical follow-up averaged 71 months (range: 38-141 months). Satisfactory (ie, good and very good) radiographic results were obtained in 90% of patients. Clinical results were supe...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Korovessis P,Baikousis A,Stamatakis M,Katonis P

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00