Low back pain.

abstract：:Hematogenous gram negative infection of the long bones can present a confusing clinical picture that may delay treatment or lead to an inappropriate choice of initial treatment, and thereby compromise the resuit. This report emphasizes the common clinical features of this condition: previous urinary or gastrointestina...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Thorpe MA,Buckwalter JA

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of musculoskeletal injury sustained during tobacco farming has been poorly documented. Using the trauma registry for all farm-related injuries occurring during a 16-month period, hospital charts, radiographs, and clinic charts were reviewed to identify those patients sustaining tobacco farming-related in...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pugh KJ,Pienkowski D,Gorczyca JT

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:A case-control study was performed to determine the impact of aprotinin or tranexamic acid use on reducing intraoperative blood loss and transfusion needs in complex spine surgery. Sixty-nine patients undergoing complex spine surgery received aprotinin or tranexamic acid. The aprotinin group contained 30 patients (8 m...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Colomina MJ,Bagó J,Vidal X,Mora L,Pellisé F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbosacral pain is common in the general population and among athletes. Many athletes are diagnosed with low back strain and treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories, rest, and muscle relaxers. However, the differential for low back pain in athletes is broad and includes many potential etiologies such as: lumbar...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Southam JD,Silvis ML,Black KP

更新日期：2010-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of workable instrumentation is available for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures, whereas osteosynthesis of scapular fractures is commonly achieved by plate/screw fixation. Older persons are confronted with a steadily rising incidence of osteoporotic fractures. Especially for this group of patient...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Fleischmann W,Kinzl L

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous blood flow rate in the lower extremity after applying different pneumatic compression devices was evaluated. Five healthy individuals, aged 21-35, were recruited for this study. The ability of six different pneumatic compression devices to increase femoral venous blood flow velocity was analyzed and compared to...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Whitelaw GP,Oladipo OJ,Shah BP,DeMuth KA,Coffman J,Segal D

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis is a disorder of skeletal tissues which most commonly effects elderly white males. Characteristic radiographic findings involve the production of large juxtacortical osteophytes in the absence of degenerative joint changes. The thoracic spine is the most frequently involved por...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Burkus JK

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceramic liner fractures are rare after ceramic-on-ceramic THA. This article describes a case of an early ceramic liner fracture caused by impingement with a tilted acetabular screw head 2 months after cementless ceramic-on-ceramic THA. A 59-year-old man underwent primary THA for avascular necrosis of his right femoral...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lee SC,Jung KA,Nam CH,Kim TH,Ahn NK,Hwang SH

更新日期：2010-05-12 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：: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：:Procedures and possible findings for physical examination of the shoulder are categorized and described. Discussion covers initial impressions, inspection, palpation, range of motion, neurological and strength testing, stability, special testing, and examination of joints above and below the shoulder. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hawkins RL,Hobeika P

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-pressure paint gun injuries have been well described in the literature, and the use of antibiotics is recommended as part of their management. However, there is no scientific evidence to support the use of antibiotics. In addition, the type of paint injected (water- versus oil-based) has never been investigated t...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mirzayan R,Schnall SB,Chon JH,Holtom PD,Patzakis MJ,Stevanovic MV

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hip arthrodesis remains an option for treatment of severe arthritis in young persons resulting primarily from osteonecrosis, congenital dysplasia, and joint sepsis. The authors reviewed six patients who underwent fusions as young adults (average age: 30.8 years) with an average follow-up period of 11.7 years. Solid ar...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Barnhardt T,Stiehl JB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is the most common causative organism in pediatric septic arthritis, with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) being responsible for a significant portion of these infections. Early identification and initiation of proper treatment may improve outcomes by minimizing potential morbid...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bernstein DT,Haruno LS,Daram S,Dawson JR,Zhang W,Rosenfeld SB

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of simulated early weight bearing on both micromotion and pullout strength of uncemented distal femoral stems was evaluated in this study. The effect of stem endosteal contact and bone quality on implant pullout strength was also analyzed. A randomized matched-pair study was performed using 8 bilateral pair...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Barr JS,White JK,Punt SE,Conrad EU 3rd,Ching RP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorrect bone tunnel position, particularly on the femoral side, is a frequent cause of failed anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Several studies have reported that drilling the femoral tunnel through the anteromedial portal allows a more anatomical placement on the lateral femoral condyle and higher knee sta...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Tudisco C,Bisicchia S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant research documenting the detrimental effects of tobacco, the orthopedic literature lacks evidence regarding how surgeons alter their management of elective surgery when patients use nicotine. To better understand how patients' use of nicotine influences orthopedic surgeons' pre- and postoperative m...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lilley M,Krosin M,Lynch TL,Leasure J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rupture of the long head of the biceps tendon frequently is encountered in the setting of coexisting rotator cuff pathology and chronic impingement, but traumatic rupture is occasionally seen, as in this case. Signs and symptoms are not always diagnostic, and MRI or MR arthrography can be a useful tool for evaluation ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Khanna G,Glockner JF,Sundaram M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of synovial sarcoma in a six year old boy is reported. A brief discussion of the tumor is also included. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Jazayeri M,Gallo G

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although virtual reality simulators have established construct validity, no studies have proven transfer of skills from a simulator to improved in vivo surgical skill. The current authors hypothesized that simulation training would improve residents' basic arthroscopic performance and safety. Twenty-two orthopedic sur...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Waterman BR,Martin KD,Cameron KL,Owens BD,Belmont PJ Jr

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:Antimicrobial resistance has been problematic since the advent of antibiotics. Patients with prosthetic joint infections often require prolonged courses of antibiotic therapy, with resistance commonly being the consequence. The rapid evolution of resistance poses a serious challenge in the treatment of infections and ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sivakumar B,Vijaysegaran P,Chaudhuri A,Crawford S,Ottley M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is a general awareness developing about the role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in producing osteomyelitis following puncture wounds of the foot, it is not generally appreciated that other organisms may gain access to the bones of the foot following penetrating injuries. This paper addresses two additional c...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Congeni BL,Weiner DS,Izsak E

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoprosthetic reconstructions of the hip and knee are currently reimbursed as primary hip and knee arthroplasty according to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding guidelines. The purpose of this study was to compare hospital resources consumed by patients undergoing endoprosthetic reconstruction with those cons...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hoedt CW,Kellish AS,Frisby JC,Rivera-Pintado C,Kim TW,Gutowski CJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Walking electromyography was performed in 12 below-knee amputees, who were amputated for peripheral vascular insufficiency. All were at least 1 year post-surgery and had no problems with the fit of their prostheses. Seven were community walkers and five were limited household ambulators. The quadriceps and hamstring m...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pinzur MS,Asselmeier M,Smith D

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoid osteoma is a benign tumor of bone that occurs in children and adolescents, particularly in the femur and tibia. Osteoid osteoma of the spine accounts for approximately 10% of these lesions. There frequently is a delay in diagnosis because of its difficult visual appearance. Pain in the spine occurring at night...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Polivy KD,Scott RM,Zimbler S

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vigorous treatment is not always necessary to eradicate late postoperative infection after total knee implantation. Aspiration of the pus and intravenous antibiotic administration was enough to eradicate the infection in the case reported. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Cozen L

更新日期：1978-05-01 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：:Tumor excision surgeries of the spine present a distinct challenge regarding the maintenance of spinal cord blood supply because they often require preoperative embolization of segmental arteries, ligation of the corresponding nerve roots, and circumferential exposure of the dural sac. The authors present a case of de...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kobayashi M,Kato S,Murakami H,Demura S,Yoshioka K,Yonezawa N,Takahashi N,Shimizu T,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00