Interscalene block for pain relief after shoulder surgery. A prospective randomized study.

abstract：:A long-term clinical study of 41 Flatt metallic hinged prostheses inserted in the metacarpophalangeal joints of ten rheumatoid patients was completed to provide a historic and clinical perspective of the ongoing clinical performance of this prosthesis. Postsurgical analysis performed an average of 138 months after ope...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Blair WF,Shurr DG,Buckwalter JA

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of an infected nonunion of the proximal femoral in an elderly patient. There was extensive involvement of the entire proximal femur precluding salvage. An impromptu use of a cephalomedullary nail coated with antibiotic-laden bone cement is described, followed by reimplantation with a revision-type p...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Rodriguez H,Ziran BH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the success rate of bony fusion and the clinical results of rigid instrumentation, nonrigid instrumentation, and no instrumentation for a single level lesion for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis. Thirty-three patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis of L4 who had under...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Mochida J,Suzuki K,Chiba M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ilizarov technique was used for lengthening 13 forearms in 12 patients. The different types of treatment were: lengthening of the radius alone, lengthening of the ulna alone with or without radial head relocation, lengthening of one-bone forearms, lengthening of the radius and ulna to the same extent, and differen...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Villa A,Paley D,Catagni MA,Bell D,Cattaneo R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 37-year-old man, bilateral infraspinatus muscle weakness was associated with compression of the suprascapular nerve. The compression occurred at the spinoscapular angle by bilateral development of ganglia. The lesion was confirmed by electromyography. Surgical approaches to the area are described along with a rev...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Thompson RC Jr,Schneider W,Kennedy T

更新日期：1982-06-01 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：:Eight patients with osteochondritis dissecans of the talus were reviewed. The average followup was 17.6 months (range, 8-26 months). The mean age of the patients was 31.8 years (range, 22-42 years). All patients had a preoperative examination, magnetic resonance imaging, and radiologic classification of the lesion thr...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Koulalis D,Schultz W,Heyden M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of litigation in the emergency room is not directly proportional to the severity of injury. In fact, the risk of initiation of legal action is greater in cases of relatively modest permanent and partial disability. In these cases, failure to obtain and document informed consent, failure to effectively communi...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Gould MT,Langworthy MJ,Santore R,Provencher MT

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:A retrospective review was performed on 20 patients treated at the authors' hospital between 1961 and 1981 with noninfected nonunions following primary open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of intertrochanteric femoral fractures. All patients were available for follow-up examination. Each patient was interviewed...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Mariani EM,Rand JA

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Habitual dislocation of the hip occurred in a nine-year-old girl. The nomenclature of the literature on this disorder and other related conditions is confusing. The following simple classification is therefore proposed: (1) recurrent dislocation (posttraumatic, nonvoluntary); (2) voluntary dislocation (nonhabitual, as...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Ahmadi B,Harkess JW

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Playground safety recently has received increasing attention from parents and municipalities. Orthopaedic surgeons treat a large number of the more than 350,000 injuries per year sustained on the play areas of this country's school, home, and community play areas. A parent brings a child to the playground for fun, hea...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Purvis JM,Hirsch SA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of experience with 48 carpal disruptions including anterior dislocations of the lunate, transnavicular perilunate and perilunate dislocations and subluxation of the navicular. The correct radiographic diagnosis is absolutely essential for effective treatment. Many of these injuries may be treated by c...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Morawa LG,Ross PM,Schock CC

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after shoulder arthroplasty are not well described. We sought to identify the frequency of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms in patients after shoulder arthroplasties to compare these rates with the frequency of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary e...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Lyman S,Sherman S,Carter TI,Bach PB,Mandl LA,Marx RG

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of the foot deformity in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease has not previously been discussed in relation to the extrinsic muscle function around the foot and ankle. Eight adult patients with a strong familial history were evaluated, and their foot findings were remarkably similar. All demonstrated...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Mann RA,Missirian J

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicolegal aspects of orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery, including issues of standard of care, complications, and discrepancies between patient and physician expectations, generally are similar to those encountered in other orthopaedic subspecialties. However, there are some unique aspects involving foot and ankle s...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Easley ME

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients who received bilateral total knee prostheses were studied to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of patellar resurfacing. Only patients with advanced patellofemoral disease were included in the study. In all patients, patellar resurfacing had been done in the right knee but not in the left k...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Enis JE,Gardner R,Robledo MA,Latta L,Smith R

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Do X-rays adequately reflect the strength of callus post fracture? Eleven rabbit tibiae were manually fractured and allowed to heal in plaster. At varying times post fracture, the rabbits were sacrificed and the tibiae were removed. AP and lateral X-rays of each tibia were obtained and shown to 27 orthopedists and rad...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Nicholls PJ,Berg E,Bliven FE Jr,Kling JM

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is growing interest in value-based health care in the United States. Statistical analysis of large databases can inform us of the factors associated with and the probability of adverse events and unplanned readmissions that diminish quality and add expense. For example, increased operating time and hig...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Bernstein DN,Keswani A,Ring D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The main static stabilizers of the medial knee are the superficial medial collateral and posterior oblique ligaments. A number of reconstructive techniques have been advocated including one we describe here. However, whether these reconstructions restore function and stability is unclear. DESCRIPTION OF TEC...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Laprade RF,Wijdicks CA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred twenty-one knees with medial compartment osteoarthrosis were treated by unicompartmental arthroplasty with the Oxford Knee. The strict selection criteria were (1) the presence of a functioning anterior cruciate ligament, (2) fully correctable deformity, and (3) full thickness of articular cartilage in the ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Carr A,Keyes G,Miller R,O'Connor J,Goodfellow J

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trauma remains a significant and persistent public health problem, accounting for 90,000 deaths and 20 million people disabled annually. Current concepts of appropriate triage and emergency treatment of gunshot wounds are addressed from a trauma surgeon's perspective. Recent studies regarding prehospital transport pol...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Cornwell EE 3rd

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If hinged prostheses are revised with smaller and nonhinged prostheses, do these implants provide adequate fixation, do massive bone grafts in combination with smaller implants reinforce host bone stock, do less constrained prostheses restore ligament tension, and do they avoid problems of the extensor mechanism? To a...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Barden B,Fitzek JG,Löer F

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) refers to techniques used to resolve conflicts without going to the courtroom. As healthcare and malpractice costs continue to rise, there is growing interest in tactics such as early apology, mediation, and arbitration in the medical arena. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES:(1) Why is...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Sohn DH,Bal BS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monosegmental cervical spondylosis with radiculopathy requiring operative intervention responds well to anterior disc excision and fusion with autograft. However, there is a 20% to 25% morbidity from the donor site. Several new surgical techniques using biomechanical spacers or internal fixation have been developed th...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Whitecloud TS 3rd

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of revision total hip arthroplasty, with or without sepsis, are compared in a review of the recent literature. In 661 total hip revisions without sepsis, there is an overall 54% excellent/good/satisfactory rate and a 12% infection rate. Of 1063 total hip revisions in the presence of or after sepsis, there ...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： James ET,Hunter GA,Cameron HU

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large-diameter femoral heads for metal-on-metal THA hold theoretical advantages of joint stability and low bearing surface wear. However, recent reports have indicated an unacceptably high rate of wear-associated failure with large-diameter bearings, possibly due in part to increased wear at the trunnion int...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Elkins JM,Callaghan JJ,Brown TD

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:A review of 118 Maquet valgus high tibial osteotomies, secured with Charnley's external compression fixator, included 110 cases of primary osteoarthritis, six cases of osteonecrosis, and two cases of traumatic arthritis. Preoperatively, the mechanical axis of alignment showed varus deformity with an average of 9.6 deg...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Hsu RW

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a titanium alloy femoral prosthesis (STH Zimmer) and an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene acetabular cup with a posterior surgical approach to the hip joint, 237 consecutive total hip arthroplasties in 215 patients were performed between December 1975 and May 1977. The preliminary results and early postop...

journal_title：Clinical orthopaedics and related research

authors： Sarmiento A,Zych GA,Latta LL,Tarr RR

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00