Fibula lengthening using a modified Ilizarov method.

abstract：:This article describes the complex relationship between graft, bone, and biologic interference screw. Orthopedic surgeons have just begun to understand this complex biologic relationship. Clinical outcome measurements tell very little about the biology in bone tunnels. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Singhal MC,Holzhauer M,Powell D,Johnson DL

更新日期：2008-06-01 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：:When conservative measures fail to alleviate pain and disability of ankle joint disease, tibiotalar arthrodesis is the present accepted surgical treatment. Unfortunately, ankle arthrodesis also carries a significant rate of complications and the success rate does not parallel the results of hip and knee joint arthropl...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Scholz KC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, demand for total hip arthroplasty (THA) and THA revision procedures are increasing due to an aging population, a longer life expectancy, and an increasing prevalence of osteoarthritis. This retrospective cohort study identified patients 65 years and older in the Medicare 5% Standard Analytic File...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ackerman SJ,Knight T,Wahl PM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maryland implemented the all-payer, rater-setting Global Budget Revenue (GBR) payment model in 2014 to reduce cost and improve quality. This study assessed the effect of GBR on total knee arthroplasty (TKA) outcomes by sex. Specifically, the authors assessed (1) demographics and (2) outcomes of males and females under...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wilkie W,Mohamed N,Remily E,Etcheson J,Dávila Castrodad I,Walker A,Delanois R

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramedullary nailing has become the gold standard to treat femoral shaft fractures. It is unknown which nailing technique orthopedic surgeons prefer. The goal of this study was to determine current techniques and perioperative complications of intramedullary nailing of diaphyseal femoral fractures. Fifty-one institu...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wild M,Gehrmann S,Jungbluth P,Hakimi M,Thelen S,Betsch M,Windolf J,Wenda K

更新日期：2010-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive and timely documentation on orthopedic ward rounds continues to be problematic, leading to delayed or inappropriate patient care and miscommunication between health care providers. The authors introduced a simple checklist to improve the documentation on orthopedic ward rounds in their institution. A pro...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Talia AJ,Drummond J,Muirhead C,Tran P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The second reported case of pyogenic arthritis due to Bacteroides fragilis infection is presented. Some aspects of diagnosis and management are discussed. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Childers JC

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Displaced femoral neck fractures in physiologically young patients are best treated with anatomic reduction and stable fixation. Several surgical approaches to the femoral neck have previously been described, although they are fraught with disadvantages such as poor visualization, the need for 2 incisions, and risk of...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Vopat BG,Daniels AH,Lareau CR,Christino MA,Kane PM,Hayda RA,Born CT

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major factors that determine a favorable long-term clinical and functional outcome after conventional total knee arthroplasty (TKA) include correct implant positioning and restoration of the mechanical axis with soft tissue balancing to reduce aseptic failure; hence, the need for further developmental strategies t...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hakki S,Saleh KJ,Potty AG,Bilotta V,Oliveira D

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aseptic loosening is the most common mode of failure for total knee replacements. Component breakage is rare, usually attributable to errors of design or manufacture. A case is presented in which rotational malplacement of the femoral component resulted in accelerated wear and eventual fracture of the polyethylene tib...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Mowery C,Botte M,Bradley G

更新日期：1987-02-01 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：: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：:Forty-two patients who underwent decompressive surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy were studied. The pre- and postoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and the Japanese Orthopedic Association score were analyzed to evaluate whether the different appearances of intramedullary high-signal intensity...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Papadopoulos CA,Katonis P,Papagelopoulos PJ,Karampekios S,Hadjipavlou AG

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative risk of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), high tibial osteotomy (HTO), and medial unicompartment (UKA) replacement for medial compartment arthritis is presented. Risk is defined as the product of the probability of an event occurring and its consequence. To define consequence, 2 related scales of impact (1 s...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sikorski JM,Sikorska JZ

更新日期：2011-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen hip arthroscopies between January 1985 and May 1988 were reviewed. Included were ten women and four men with an age ranging from 12 to 76 years. Indications were avascular necrosis; loose bodies; osteoarthrosis, arthritis, or pain; and snapping hip. The diagnosis was verified in five cases, including arthrosc...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Frich LH,Lauritzen J,Juhl M

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to review the authors' initial experience with arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair. Thirty-one patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears underwent arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair over a 15-month period. Preoperatively, demographics and subjective scores were rec...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Black EM,Lin A,Srikumaran U,Jain N,Freehill MT

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:External fixation of fractures, unlike other forms of treatment, can provide an accurate and variable control of the mechanical conditions of the fracture. Extremely stable conditions, with correct positioning of the bone screws, will reduce the risk of overloading the bone screws and bone interface, which would other...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Harris JD,Kenwright J,Evans M,Tanner KE,Gwillim J

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many reports on cup placement, inclination, anteversion, and position. This article strictly defines the area of cup placement based on data from 185 healthy hip centers and Ranawat's triangle. Linear wear rate (LWR) was measured in 55 total hip arthroplasty (THA) cases and categorized as low or high. The re...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ito M,Tokunaga K,Endo N,Takano Y,Yuasa N

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:Autologous collagen-induced chondrogenesis is a novel, single-staged arthroscopic cartilage repair technique using microdrilling and atelocollagen or fibrin gel application under carbon dioxide insufflation. Atelocollagen is a highly purified type I collagen obtained following the treatment of skin dermis with pepsin ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Shetty AA,Kim SJ,Bilagi P,Stelzeneder D

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reviewed the clinical history and management of acquired growth arrest in the upper extremity in pediatric patients. The records of all patients presenting from 1996 to 2012 with radiographically proven acquired growth arrest were reviewed. Records were examined to determine the etiology and site of growth ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gauger EM,Casnovsky LL,Gauger EJ,Bohn DC,Van Heest AE

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate diagnosis of posterior shoulder dislocation requires a high index of suspicion in shoulder trauma patients and proper radiographic evaluation. This case highlights the importance of obtaining axillary views in shoulder trauma cases. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Jones TP,Beckenbaugh JP,Sperling JW,Amrami KK,Sundaram M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with knee osteoarthritis present with reduced quadriceps muscle strength, which is partially responsible for impaired function and disability. Although total knee replacement (TKR) is an effective surgical procedure, residual muscle weakness is not usually addressed and may persist for years postoperatively. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Avramidis K,Karachalios T,Popotonasios K,Sacorafas D,Papathanasiades AA,Malizos KN

更新日期：2011-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Good outcomes have been reported after both open and percutaneous surgery to release trigger thumb. This study evaluated short-term and long-term outcomes after treatment of trigger thumb with open or percutaneous release. A total of 126 trigger thumbs in 107 patients were reviewed from 2009 to 2012. Short-term (3 mon...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Huang HK,Wang JP,Lin CJ,Huang YC,Huang TF,Chang MC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of reading this article, physicians should be able to: 1. List the features that are useful in differentiating a low-grade chondrosarcoma from an enchondroma. 2. Describe the treatment principles of low-grade cartilage tumors based on the anatomic location and stage of the tumor. 3. Discuss the characteris...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ryzewicz M,Manaster BJ,Naar E,Lindeque B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the expanding role of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers in pediatric fracture care based on the only national ambulatory surgery database within the United States. Released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 1996 and again in 2006, these reports were used to estimate the vo...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bernstein DT,Chen C,Zhang W,McKay SD

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes after rotator cuff repair (RCR) typically are poorer for workers' compensation (WC) than for patients with private insurance. This study examined augmentation of the traditional rehabilitation protocol with an online exercise program. Between March 2016 and July 2018, 48 WC patients who underwent RCR were int...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Anderson L,Kinsman S,Oberlander M

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A once annealed highly cross-linked polyethylene (HXLPE) was introduced in 1998. Concerns regarding its long-term performance and oxidative resistance exist because of the presence of retained free radicals. The authors studied 48 patients with 50 hip implants having an average age of 62 years. They were followed for ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： D'Antonio J,Capello WN,Ramakrishnan R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young patients are expected to place increased demands on total hip arthroplasty (THA) because they are more active and have a longer life expectancy. The long-term outcome of the Charnley low-friction arthroplasty in young, active patients has been shown to be associated with a high degree of polyethylene wear and os...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Liang TJ,You MZ,Xing PF,Bin S,Ke ZZ,Jing Y

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00