Distal humeral fracture with associated triceps tendon avulsion in a renal transplant recipient.

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：:The biomechanical strength of a bone-patellar tendon-bone graft in the tibia may vary depending on whether the interference screw abuts the cancellous vs the cortical surface of the bone plug. In a porcine model, 10×20-mm bone-patellar tendon-bone grafts were prepared and fixed in a 10-mm diameter tibial tunnel using ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Marsh NA,Antosh IJ,O'Conor DK,Ortega RJ,Paneral NS,Cameron KL,Posner M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study investigated revision after modular short stem implantation. Results are presented for 2 different types of neck adapters (titanium and cobalt-chromium [CoCr]). Eighty-five patients with titanium adapters and 87 patients with CoCr adapters underwent follow-up examination after an average of 5.7 ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wittenberg RH,Steffen R

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioperative blood management remains a challenge during total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this study was to systematically examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and perioperative blood transfusion during THA and TKA while attempting to resolve conflicting...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Frisch N,Wessell NM,Charters M,Peterson E,Cann B,Greenstein A,Silverton CD

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the mechanical strength of commercially prepared antibiotic bone cement (Simplex With Tobramycin; Stryker, Mahwah, NJ), cement with generic tobramycin (Pharma-Tek, Huntington, NY) blended in by the orthopedic nursing staff, and standard nonantibiotic bone cement. The results showed an approximate 3...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： DeLuise M,Scott CP

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen of 80 interpreters (18%) for deaf students at a national center on deafness sought medical care for painful conditions of the upper extremity; 11 others (14%) had less severe or transient symptoms. The conditions were brought on by repetitive use and were relieved by rest. All represented overuse syndromes. T...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Cohn L,Lowry RM,Hart S

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve wrapping materials have been manufactured to inhibit nerve tissue adhesions and diminish inflammatory and immunologic reactions in nerve surgery. Collagen nerve wrap is a biodegradable type I collagen material that acts as an interface between the nerve and the surrounding tissues. Its main advantage is that it ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kokkalis ZT,Mavrogenis AF,Ballas EG,Papagelopoulos PJ,Soucacos PN

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:Orthopedists have expressed concerns regarding the utility for and applicability to their practices of guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) for thromboprophylaxis in the settings of total hip and total knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA, respectively). These concerns include the acceptance by th...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lachiewicz PF

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An otherwise healthy young male sustained a non-displaced fracture of the pelvis in a blunt trauma from a motor vehicle accident. A fever developed on his second post injury day which led to discovery of an intrahepatic abscess by CAT scan. After blunt trauma to the abdomen, one must consider not only a retroperitonea...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Fadel JN,Ambach JW,Fitzpatrick JF,Liebert CW Jr

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of motion after elbow trauma is a common complication. At times, the limitation of motion may significantly impair function. Options to improve posttraumatic motion by surgery depend on whether the joint surface has been severely involved (intrinsic vs extrinsic contracture). Increasing experience with the surgic...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Morrey BF

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A basic closed loop control system is described for controlling movement of paralyzed skeletal muscle in humans. The system is based around a Z80 microprocessor with 20K of memory. The system involves sensors to detect the amount of movement in muscle or the tension generated by that muscle, a computer-controlled stim...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Petrofsky JS,Phillips CA,Stafford DE

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes after lumbar disk herniation in baseball athletes are currently unknown. It has been postulated that the repetitive torque-producing motions of a baseball player may have negative implications after a disk injury. Sixty-nine lumbar disk herniations (40 treated operatively, 29 nonoperatively) in 64 professiona...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Earhart JS,Roberts D,Roc G,Gryzlo S,Hsu W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism is an important complication in patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery. Without prophylaxis, there is a 50% to 60% incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a 10% to 30% incidence of proximal vein thrombosis, and a 1% to 2% rate of fatal pulmonary embolism after total hip replacement. The i...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Turpie AG

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clavicle fractures are rarely associated with more severe neurologic or vascular injuries. When these associated injuries are encountered, prompt recognition and treatment are paramount to optimize outcome. The majority of fractures that result in neurovascular compromise are from high-energy trauma; however, a high i...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Tjoumakaris FP,Matzon JL,Williams GR

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are commonly seen injuries. Initially, these injuries are routinely evaluated with radiographs, followed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The altered kinematics at the time of injury or for the duration of a chronic tear can create indirect findings on radiographs and MRI. Th...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Johnson DL,Brunkhorst J,Johnson DL

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:This article describes the clinical findings, roentgenographic manifestations, gross and microscopic pathology, treatment, and results of 24 cases of pigmented villonodular synovitis treated at Henry Ford Hospital over a period of 25 years. We conclude that synovectomy is the treatment of choice, and we have experienc...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wu KK,Ross PM,Guise ER

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total hip arthroplasty (THA) can be performed through multiple surgical approaches, including anterior, anterolateral, lateral, transtrochanteric, posterolateral, posterior, and the 2-incision technique. The overwhelming majority of THAs today are performed through a posterolateral approach, which has many advantages:...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sculco TP

更新日期：2011-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of "trigger finger" due to flexor digitorum superficialis tendon "tag" following a hyperextension injury to the metacarpophalangeal joint is reported. The tag formed as a result of avulsion of the flexor digitorum superficialis tendon slip from its insertion in the middle phalanx. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rayan GM,Elias L

更新日期：1980-11-01 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：:Compression, moment, and shear forces were loaded onto models of a long tubular bone with comminuted fracture fixed with external fixation using several pins and frameworks. Stabilities were compared by finite element method. For the unstable fracture, stability in all directions is necessary. The selection of pins an...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Oonishi H,Tatsumi M,Hasegawa T

更新日期：1984-04-01 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：:It is challenging to reconstruct normal hip motion after a high hip dislocation. Although total hip arthroplasty (THA) with shortening osteotomy is a solution for high hip dislocation, osteotomy nonunion is a major complication. To improve the rate of osteotomy union, subtrochanteric transverse shortening osteotomy wa...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ogawa H,Ito Y,Shinozaki M,Matsumoto K,Shimizu K

更新日期：2011-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculous tenosynovitis of the wrist or "compound palmar ganglion" is an uncommon lesion that requires early recognition and treatment for the best possible prognosis. It is an infrequent cause of chronic inflammation of the tendon sheaths about the hand and wrist, but it can destroy the enclosed tendons. A definite...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Borgsmiller WK,Whiteside LA

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACTThis prospective, double-blind trial was performed to determine whether 4 weeks' prophylaxis with enoxaparin after total hip replacement (THR) is more effective in protecting against deep vein thrombosis (DVT) than prophylaxis during hospitalization. Two hundred sixty-two patients undergoing THR were given eno...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Nilsson PE,Bergqvist D,Benoni G,Björgell O,Fredin H,Hedlund U,Nicolas S,Nylander G

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：:Limiting the spending on healthcare services is a societal necessity, whether externally budget-driven with reduced fee for service or salary, or internally controlled through prospective payment capitation. No reimbursement system is inherently good or bad. Ethical physicians will place patient well-being first and f...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Schmalzried TP,Luck JV Jr

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminar closure is associated with expansive open-door laminoplasty. Suture anchor fixation and titanium miniplate fixation are used to prevent laminar reclosure. However, few studies have compared the clinical effects of the 2 fixation methods. The authors performed a prospective study of 55 patients with cervical sp...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hu W,Shen X,Sun T,Zhang X,Cui Z,Wan J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of the femur depends on the quantity of bone loss and the quality of the remaining bone stock. Multiple classifications and reporting systems can be used to characterize the bone defect. We present a simple algorithmic approach for proximal femoral bone loss reconstruction during revision total hip arth...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Higuera CA,Capello W,Barsoum WK

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00