The effect of computer navigation on blood loss and transfusion rate in TKA.

abstract：:This study determined the relationship of various pelvic landmarks to the pelvic plane in the lateral position. Five whole-body cadavers were used in this study. All navigation data were collected using the OrthoPilot navigation system (B. Braun Aesculap, Tuttlingen, Germany) to register all landmarks. The pelvic plan...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mihalko WM,Kammerzell S,Saleh KJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical experience with a poroussurfaced modified Moore prosthesis designed for biological fixation is described. Principles of noncemented arthroplasty including details of patient selection, implant design and selection, and surgical technique are emphasized. Analysis of the first 100 patients with a minimum follow...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Engh CA,Bobyn JD,Gorski JM

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is a frequent site of pain and disability secondary to arthritis. Surgical treatment for this disease has included arthrodesis, excision, total joint replacement, ligament reconstruction, and tendon or synthetic interposition arthroplasty. The aim of treatment is a functional, pa...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wilchinsky ME,Malek N

更新日期：1984-06-01 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：:The use of the Internet for health-related information has increased significantly. In 2000, the current authors examined the source and content of orthopedic information on the Internet. At that time, Internet information regarding carpal tunnel syndrome was found to be of limited quality and poor informational value...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lutsky K,Bernstein J,Beredjiklian P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total knee arthroplasty is a safe last-resort treatment for osteoarthritis that has excellent results in low-function-demand elderly patients. Current implants offer the same results in high-function-demand patients. However, supportive data do not exist.One-year Krackow Activity Scores (KAS) of 552 patients from 2 pr...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lozano Calderón SA,Shen J,Doumato DF,Zelicof S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between April 1999 and February 2000, femoral component rotation and asymmetry (universal versus anatomic) were studied in a prospective randomized control trial in 101 consecutive patients undergoing total knee replacement. Patients were randomly assigned to four groups. The same surgical technique was used in all pa...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Worland RL,Jessup DE,Vazquez-Vela Johnson G,Alemparte JA,Tanaka S,Rex FS,Keenan J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients with fibrous dysplasia in the femoral neck or trochanteric area were treated with curettage and bone grafting with a sliding hip compression screw and plate. Follow-up ranged from 2 to 6 years (average: 4 years). Fourteen patients had monostotic and 8 had polyostotic disease. Four patients had path...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Shih HN,Chen YJ,Huang TJ,Hsu KY,Hsu RW

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spine stabilization after C3-C7 laminectomy can be accomplished with many instrumentation options. A hybrid construct using lateral mass screws from C3 to C5 and pedicle screws at C7 can potentially maximize strength and solve the spatial constraints introduced by the placement of C6 lateral mass screws and C7 pedicle...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Regan CM,Emmanuel S,Hornik C,Weinhold P,Lim MR

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new, modified calcium sulfate has been developed with a different crystalline structure and a compressive strength similar to many calcium phosphate materials, but with a resorption profile only slightly slower than conventional surgical-grade calcium sulfate. A canine bilateral defect model was used to compare rest...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Urban RM,Turner TM,Hall DJ,Infanger SI,Cheema N,Lim TH,Moseley J,Carroll M,Roark M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight patients with tibial plateau fractures treated by closed reduction using forceful traction and percutaneous stabilization with pins or screws were reviewed. For six bicondylar fractures, transfixion pins with an external fixation device were used. In six cases, an arthroscopic exam was also done. For 21 p...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Harper MC,Henstorf JE,Vessely MB,Maurizi MG,Allen WC

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of a mobile-bearing knee system is routine in modern total knee arthroplasty (TKA). There are indications for use of a mobile-bearing TKA for a growing number of patients. The design, however, was not always well appreciated. Fears of perioperative difficulties and lack of understanding of the design principle...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hamelynck KJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempts to define the validity of radiographic imaging for the diagnosis of low back pain. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Stein H,Braun Y,Volpin G

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) is an osteoinductive protein that plays a pivotal role in bone growth and regeneration. Studies conducted in many mammalian species and, most recently, human clinical studies, have provided definitive evidence of the ability of rhBMP-2 to induce bone. The findin...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Riedel GE,Valentin-Opran A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although ankle arthroscopy has been limited by the restricted available joint space, the use of distraction in addition to joint distention has permitted improved surgical and diagnostic examination of the ankle. In contrast to previously described methods of distraction, a simple, effective, and noninvasive method of...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Trager S,Frederick LD,Seligson D

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have reported thermal injuries with thick cast materials and warm dip water temperatures, often much higher than is clinically applicable. The goal of this study was to assess the temperature produced in vivo by current casting techniques and materials. The study was done using clinically applicable m...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ahmed SS,Carmichael KD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated patients who were given transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) compared with a matched group without TENS prior to intervention and at 1-year follow-up. Patients who were treated with TENS had significantly fewer hospital and clinic visits, used less diagnostic imaging (31 vs 46 events...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pivec R,Stokes M,Chitnis AS,Paulino CB,Harwin SF,Mont MA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best screening method for developmental dysplasia of the hip is controversial. Ultrasonography is sensitive, but cost-effectiveness may limit its use. This study assessed whether ultrasound screening would increase in effectiveness if targeted toward infants with established risk factors for developmental dysplasi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： LeBa TB,Carmichael KD,Patton AG,Morris RP,Swischuk LE

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ten fractures due to gunshots were reviewed to examine the medical, social, and financial implants of such injuries. The population was predominantly male (91%), unemployed (56%), and uninsured (79%). Sixty-eight percent were documented substance abusers, and 65% of the injuries appeared to be related to i...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hakanson R,Nussman D,Gorman RA,Kellam JF,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assesses femoral neck shortening and its effect on gait pattern and muscle strength in patients with femoral neck fractures treated with internal fixation. Seventy-six patients from a multicenter randomized controlled trial participated. Patient characteristics and Short Form 12 and Western Ontario and McMa...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Zielinski SM,Keijsers NL,Praet SF,Heetveld MJ,Bhandari M,Wilssens JP,Patka P,Van Lieshout EM,FAITH Trial Investigators.

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sural nerve grafts have applicability in many facets of reconstructive surgery. A harvesting technique is described which utilizes a tendon stripper introduced through a single distal incision. This method provides adequate length of autogenous graft material without significant difficulty or morbidity. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hankin FM,Jaeger SH,Beddings A

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism is responsible for 500,000 deaths annually in industrialized countries. It is probably the most common preventable cause of death in elective orthopedic surgery patients. Rates of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and fatal pulmonary embolism (PE) in unprotected orthopedic patient populations are high....

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Paiement GD,Mendelsohn C

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of severely comminuted, complete articular tibial pilon fractures (Rüedi and Allgöwer type III) remains a challenge, with few treatment options providing good clinical outcomes. Twenty patients with severely comminuted tibial pilon fractures underwent primary ankle arthrodesis with a retrograde calcaneal na...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Al-Ashhab ME

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Septic arthritis of the shoulder in children is a rare condition. The diagnosis may present some difficulties and, consequently, appropriate treatment often is delayed. Main sequelae are humeral shortening, joint instability, premature arthritis and limited range of motion. We report a case of septic arthritis of the ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Di Gennaro GL,Bettuzzi C,Antonioli D,Lampasi M,Rotini R,Donzelli O

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonging thromboprophylaxis after hospital discharge following surgery reduces the incidence of venographic and symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE), although the effects on post-thrombotic syndrome are not yet clear. Oral anticoagulants and low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) may be used for extended outpatie...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Nurmohamed MT,MacGillavry MR

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proximal fibular stress fracture is an uncommon injury in athletes but has been frequently reported in the military population. Although the true incidence is unknown and its pathophysiology is not completely understood, proximal fibular stress fracture is believed to be a rare injury and awareness of it will help cli...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lehman TP,Belanger MJ,Pascale MS

更新日期：2002-03-01 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：: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：:The number of primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears is rapidly increasing. In patients who wish to return to their preoperative level of function, specifically as it pertains to participation in sports, the gold standard of treatment following an ACL tear remains an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruc...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Erickson BJ,Cvetanovich G,Waliullah K,Khair M,Smith P,Bach B Jr,Sherman S

更新日期：2016-05-01 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