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abstract：:Pain is the predominant symptom of degenerative knee arthritis and the main reason patients undergo total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Variation in patient response to pain has proved difficult to quantify. The effect of removing pain by testing TKA patients' range of motion (ROM) before and after the administration of an...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bennett D,Hanratty B,Thompson N,Beverland DE

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing duration of follow up on total knee arthroplasties, more revision arthroplasties are being performed. When revision is not advisable, a salvage procedure such as arthrodesis or resection arthroplasty is indicated. This article provides a comprehensive review of the literature regarding arthrodesis ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Damron TA,McBeath AA

更新日期：1995-04-01 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：:The hips of infants 2- to 4-weeks-old were investigated with ultrasonography. In all cases, ultrasonography verified morphologically normal hips; however, either a bilateral or unilateral instability of the hip could be provoked as demonstrated by ultrasonography. The first series of 27 infants (41 hips) were treated ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Reikerås O,Kristiansen LP,Gunderson R

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiocarpal fracture-dislocations are uncommon injuries, comprising a spectrum of trauma to the capsuloligamentous complex and osseous structures of the radiocarpal joint along with the adjacent structures. Management guidelines are derived from limited case series and expert opinions. An understanding of the relevant...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Brown D,Mulligan MT,Uhl RL

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamization of fracture fixation constructs provides early rigidity for primary bone healing and late motion for secondary healing. A review of laboratory, animal, and clinical studies investigating the impact, and optimal timing, of dynamization is limited by lack of standardization across studies. However, in anima...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Schultz BJ,Koval K,Salehi PP,Gardner MJ,Cerynik DL

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex anatomy of the pelvis and acetabulum have historically made classification and interpretation of acetabular fractures difficult for orthopedic trainees. The addition of 3-dimensional (3-D) computed tomography (CT) scan has gained popularity in preoperative planning, identification, and education of acetabu...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Garrett J,Halvorson J,Carroll E,Webb LX

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined critical points linked to the increase of surgical site infections in patients undergoing joint replacement. With this type of infection, it is not always possible to detect specific causes, and it often is necessary to perform a systematic review of assistance processes. Using Hazard Analysis Crit...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Quattrin R,Brusaferro S,Turello D,Faruzzo A,Calligaris L,Causero A

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:One hundred seventy-five threaded titanium alloy prostheses (TTAP) acetabular cups and 125 cemented cups were evaluated clinically and radiographically at 1 to 3 years postoperatively. The series was statistically different in that there were more women in the cemented group than in the non-cemented group (P less than...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Keating EM,Ritter MA,Faris PM,Czarkowski RA

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A carbon fiber stackable cage system is presented to promote the reconstruction of the anterior column after vertebrectomy or corpectomy in tumor and trauma surgery. Modularity, immediate stability, early fusion of the graft, radiolucency, and no risk of disease transmission are the main advantages of this system. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Boriani S,Biagini R,Bandiera S,Gasbarrini A,De Iure F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporotic thoracolumbar compression fracture occasionally occurs in patients with Parkinson's disease and can lead to neural compromise due to delayed vertebral body collapse, requiring surgical treatment. Surgical treatment and postoperative care are difficult because of poor bone quality, involuntary exercise, an...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Nakashima H,Yukawa Y,Ito K,Horie Y,Machino M,Kato F

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dr. Harvinder Sandhu, one of the lead investigators in clinical trials that resulted in the approval of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP) for spinal fusion, updates Orthopedics on the current status of BMPs. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sandhu H

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cementless total knee arthroplasty (TKA) implants were designed to provide long-term fixation without the risk of cement-associated complications. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcome of titanium-coated cementless implants compared with hybrid TKA implants with a cemented tibial and a cementless femor...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Lass R,Kubista B,Holinka J,Pfeiffer M,Schuller S,Stenicka S,Windhager R,Giurea A

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Instability is one of the most common causes of failure of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The presentation can vary from pain to frank dislocation with the etiologies just as varied. Instability after TKA can be classified by where the instability occurs in the knee's arc of motion as well as the chronicity of the pro...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Del Gaizo DJ,Della Valle CJ

更新日期：2011-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To minimize possible complications such as patellar subluxation, quadriceps atrophy and skin tightness and slough which interfere with successful rehabilitation following knee surgery, the author employed a quadriceps dislocation medial approach for total knee arthroplasty and ligament (medial and both cruciates) surg...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kim JM

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectoralis major ruptures occur in large, muscular individuals, and repair constructs may experience significant tension. Four different suture techniques were evaluated biomechanically to determine the effect of suture technique on optimizing fixation strength. Forty fresh-frozen cadaveric shoulders were repaired usi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gregory JM,Klosterman EL,Thomas JM,Hammond J,Shewman EF,Wang VM,Verma NN,Romeo AA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TRPS I has been reported in European, Asian, Australian, and North American populations. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case reported in the black population. Like many patients with this syndrome, it was the presence of "Perthes-like" disease that eventually lead to the diagnosis. This hip compli...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Stearns ZR,Lacassie Y,MacEwen GD

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex regional pain syndrome, vasospastic disorders, and hyperhidrosis are chronic and debilitating upper extremity problems. Twenty-nine consecutive patients treated with thoracoscopic sympathectomy are presented. Diagnoses included complex regional pain syndrome, hyperhidrosis, Buerger's disease, Raynaud's disease...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rizzo M,Balderson SS,Harpole DH,Levin LS

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Twenty-one quadricepsplasty procedures were carried out on 21 patients over a 14-year period due to posttraumatic stiffness of the knee joint. Three patients (14.2%) required mobilization under anesthesia in the early postoperative period. The average interval between injury and quadricepsplasty was 18 months (range: ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Merchan EC,Myong C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total number of citations has been considered a proxy for a published study's importance within a given field. However, there are multiple pitfalls to correlating the total number of citations alone with the quality of a study. In this review, the authors aimed to identify the top 100 most-cited studies of hip and kne...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Piuzzi NS,Sultan AA,Gatta J,Ng M,Cantrell WA,Khlopas A,Newman JM,Sodhi N,Harwin SF,Mont MA

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal clavicle osteolysis is an uncommon condition that most commonly affects weight lifters and other athletes who perform repetitive overhead activity. Although this condition most commonly presents in young active men, it is becoming increasing more common in women with the rise in popularity of body building and ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： DeFroda SF,Nacca C,Waryasz GR,Owens BD

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute rotator cuff tear is commonly associated with tearing of the proximal biceps tendon, but has never been reported to occur simultaneously with a distal biceps tendon rupture. A 38-year-old right-hand-dominant strongman competitor attempted a 300-pound overhead axle press and experienced immediate pain in the righ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： George MS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis coding system for health care providers that is used in the United States recently converted from the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision (ICD-9), to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM). The authors are unaware of any studies s...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Rabenhorst BM,Blasier RD

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed 14 patients with 17 broken intramedullary nails for the treatment of femoral fractures. Average distance from the fracture site was 7.9 cm in cases in which nail breakage occurred at the junction between the cylindrical and cloverleaf portions and 6.4 cm in cases in which nail breakage occurred at ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chen CE,Weng LH,Ko JY,Wang CJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft-tissue chondromas are rare and benign soft-tissue tumors. Over 95% occur in the hands and feet. They are seen in both sexes equally and mainly occur in patients aged 30-60 years. If excised fully, they do not reoccur, and no cases in the literature have reported malignant transformations. ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gentles C,Perin J,Berrey H,Griffiths HJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioperative blood loss after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) affects postoperative recovery. Tranexamic acid is safe and efficient in reducing blood loss without increasing thromboembolic events. Epsilon-aminocaproic acid (ε-ACA) is less expensive than and as safe as tranexamic acid. Its efficiency when locally applie...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Harper RA,Sucher MG,Giordani M,Nedopil AJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:The bacterium Pasteurella haemolytica is resident in the oral cavities of dogs and cats and is often a cause of zoonotic infection. However, it is rare for it to be the pathogenic bacteria behind pyogenic spondylitis, and few studies have been conducted on it. This article reports a case of pyogenic cervical spondylit...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Machino M,Yukawa Y,Ito K,Nakashima H,Kanbara S,Morita D,Kato F

更新日期：2011-11-09 00:00:00