abstract：:Hemiarthroplasty (HA) of the shoulder has several potential advantages over total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA), particularly in the elderly population. This study reviewed long-term results of HA and TSA in patients older than 70 years with glenohumeral osteoarthritis. During a 30-year period, 403 shoulders had undergo...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Werthel JD,Schoch B,Adams JE,Schleck C,Cofield R,Steinmann SP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the impact of operative time, as an independent and interval variable, on general health perioperative outcomes following anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion. Therefore, patients undergoing a 1-level anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion were identified in the American College of Surgeons N...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ondeck NT,Bohl DD,McLynn RP,Cui JJ,Bovonratwet P,Singh K,Grauer JN

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limb-length inequality is a clinical problem in children with hypertrophy associated with vascular malformations. The purpose of this study was to determine a pattern of growth, predict discrepancy at maturity, and evaluate the timing and results of epiphysiodesis. Hypertrophy with vascular malformation, follow-up fro...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Borowski A,Bajelidze G,Bowen JR

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outpatient arthroplasty is an appealing option among select patient populations as a mechanism for reducing health care expenditure. The purpose of this study was to determine the nationwide trends and complication profile of outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA). The authors reviewed a national administrative ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Arshi A,Leong NL,Wang C,Buser Z,Wang JC,Vezeridis PS,McAllister DR,Petrigliano FA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspirin and unfractionated heparin (UH) are accepted options for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The use of aspirin in addition to UH in preventing VTE after TJA has yet to be studied. The primary objective of this study was to determine VTE rates in patients receiving as...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sobh AH,Koueiter DM,Mells A,Siljander MP,Karadsheh MS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess (1) the prevalence of the fracture of ceramic heads implanted on used trunnions of well-fixed stems without using a titanium adapter sleeve; (2) the prevalence of trunnionosis secondary to fretting and/or corrosion at the trunnion of the well-fixed stem; and (3) clinical and rad...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kim YH,Park JW,Kim JS

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:Hip arthroplasty is a common procedure used for the treatment of fractures and degenerative processes affecting the hip. Proximal femoral replacement is an uncommon type of hip arthroplasty used for reconstruction after extensive bone loss. Proximal femoral replacement is used most commonly after the resection of the ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Couch CG,Nicholas RW,Montgomery CO

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-pressure water injection injuries of the hand are uncommon, and there is limited literature to guide their treatment. The ideal management of these injuries, whether nonoperative with close observation or early surgical debridement, remains unknown. The authors retrospectively identified a cohort of patients with...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Bean B,Cook S,Loeffler BJ,Gaston RG

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with displaced patellar fractures typically present with disruption to the extensor mechanism requiring acute surgical intervention. Chronic patellar fractures with disruption of the extensor mechanism are uncommon, and few surgical options are available. The authors present a patient who sustained a fracture...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Cusano A,Curry EJ,Marinko LN,Li X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crowdfunding for medical expenses is growing in popularity. Through several websites, patients create public campaign profiles to which donors can contribute. Research on medical crowdfunding is limited, and there have been no studies of crowdfunding in orthopedics. Active medical crowdfunding campaigns for orthopedic...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Durand WM,Johnson JR,Eltorai AEM,Daniels AH

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Metal allergy is an uncommon and poorly understood cause of failure of orthopedic implants. To the authors' knowledge, there have been no reports of the management of shoulder arthroplasty patients with metal allergy. The authors present their experience with the diagnosis and management of patients with metal allergy...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Ko JK,Nicholson TA,Hoffler CE,Williams G Jr,Getz C

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Declining total joint arthroplasty reimbursement and rising implant prices have led many hospitals to restrict access to newer, more expensive total joint arthroplasty implants. The authors sought to understand arthroplasty surgeons' perspectives on implants regarding innovation, product launch, costs, and cost-contai...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Wasterlain AS,Bello RJ,Vigdorchik J,Schwarzkopf R,Long WJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:This study was conducted to evaluate whether preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of the cross-sectional area and length of the semitendinosus tendon correlated with graft diameter. The goal of the study was to identify tendons at risk for requiring graft augmentation. The records of 140 consecut...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Serino J,Murray R,Argintar EH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal biceps tendon ruptures are rare injuries that usually occur in middle-aged men. Most of these injuries are repaired acutely to restore preinjury function and strength. There is concern regarding the higher prevalence of certain complications with the double-incision technique. As such, the single-incision techn...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Pierce TP,Pierce CM,Issa K,McInerney VK,Festa A,Scillia AJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review evaluated the quality of patient satisfaction reporting after total hip arthroplasty. The initial search of the MEDLINE database yielded 755 studies. Twenty-four met the inclusion criteria. Most studies provided level III or IV evidence (n=15, 62.5%). The most common method used to assess satisfaction was ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kahlenberg CA,Nwachukwu BU,Schairer WW,Steinhaus ME,Cross MB

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The implants used in reverse shoulder arthroplasty were originally designed for white patients; thus, they might not be optimal for smaller Asian patients. The selection of reverse shoulder arthroplasty systems is limited in Japan. The purpose of this study was to measure the geometry of the proximal humerus in elderl...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Matsuki K,Sugaya H,Hoshika S,Ueda Y,Takahashi N,Tokai M,Onishi K,Banks SA

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:Management of severely comminuted, complete articular tibial pilon fractures (Rüedi and Allgöwer type III) remains a challenge, with few treatment options providing good clinical outcomes. Twenty patients with severely comminuted tibial pilon fractures underwent primary ankle arthrodesis with a retrograde calcaneal na...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Al-Ashhab ME

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:The significant complication rate associated with harvesting autologous iliac bone or fibula has encouraged development of alternative graft substitutes. In this study, the authors investigated the efficacy and safety of synthetic porous hydroxyapatite (HA) combined with local vertebral bone graft for use in anterior ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yoshii T,Hirai T,Sakai K,Sotome S,Enomoto M,Yamada T,Inose H,Kato T,Kawabata S,Okawa A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complications associated with the use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein in the lumbar spine include retrograde ejaculation, ectopic bone formation, vertebral osteolysis and subsidence, postoperative radiculitis, and hematoma and seroma. These complications are controversial and remain widely debated. Thi...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Kang DG,Hsu WK,Lehman RA Jr

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared patients who underwent treatment with short or long cephalomedullary nails with integrated cephalocervical screws and linear compression. Patients with AO/OTA 31-A2 or A3 pertrochanteric fractures treated with either short (n=72) or long (n=97) InterTAN (Smith & Nephew, Memphis, Tennessee) cephalom...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Frisch NB,Nahm NJ,Khalil JG,Les CM,Guthrie ST,Charters MA

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：: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：: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：:Is there a correlation between increased posterior-inferior tibial slope angle and noncontact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury? Does increasing the posterior-inferior tibial slope angle increase the risk of bilateral ACL injury? A computerized relational database (Access 2007; Microsoft Inc, Redmond, Washington...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Hendrix ST,Barrett AM,Chrea B,Replogle WH,Hydrick JM,Barrett GR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteogenesis imperfecta is caused by qualitative or quantitative defects in type I collagen. Although often considered a disease with primarily pediatric manifestations, more than 25% of lifetime fractures are reported to occur in adulthood. General care of adults with osteogenesis imperfecta involves measures to pres...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Gil JA,DeFroda SF,Sindhu K,Cruz AI Jr,Daniels AH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical models have best shown the relationship between ankle and mid-foot osteoarthritis, although findings regarding the calcaneocuboid joint have varied. To the authors' knowledge, no studies have evaluated the relationship between degenerative changes across the tibiotalar and calcaneocuboid joints. The goal of t...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dugarte A,Bharwani S,Yoo H,Boiwka AV,Yu CC,Bajwa NS,Toy JO,Tang JE,Ahn U,Ahn N

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jumper's knee is a common cause of anterior knee pain among athletes and active populations. Numerous treatments have been described with variable results. To better delineate this, the authors reviewed all articles from 2000 to 2014 pertaining to the treatment of patellar tendinopathy, focusing namely on treatment of...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Stuhlman CR,Stowers K,Stowers L,Smith J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of general anesthesia on preoperative passive hip range of motion (ROM) in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for various indications. A total of 260 consecutive patients undergoing hip arthroscopy were included in this study. Passive hip ROM was evaluated bilat...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Chadayammuri V,Pascual-Garrido C,Garabekyan T,Kraeutler MJ,Milligan K,Bedi A,Mei-Dan O

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the radiographic and clinical outcomes of pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures treated by submuscular plating, flexible retrograde intramedullary nailing, or rigid antegrade intramedullary nailing with a trochanteric entry point in skeletally immature patients who were 8 years and older. A retrospe...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Sutphen SA,Mendoza JD,Mundy AC,Yang JG,Beebe AC,Samora WP 3rd,Klingele KE

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mini C-arm has become increasingly popular in the practice of orthopedics. To the authors' knowledge, its use in the pediatric orthopedic outpatient clinic has not been reported. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the practice efficiency and radiation exposure to the patient when the mini C-arm was used in ...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Fanelli MG,Hennrikus WL,Slough Hill JM,Armstrong DG,King SH

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysmal bone cyst originating from the surface of the bone, either within the cortex or subperiosteally, is an uncommon anatomic subtype. This article reports the clinical and radiologic evaluations and treatment outcomes of 10 patients with surface aneurysmal bone cysts that were surgically treated between 1982 an...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Yalcinkaya M,Lapcin O,Arikan Y,Aycan OE,Ozer D,Kabukcuoglu YS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the increased number of revision total hip arthroplasties (THAs) to correct pain secondary to fretting from modular hip stems, this study was conducted in an effort to correlate objective findings of serum cobalt (Co) levels, serum chromium (Cr) levels, and/or reactive tissue seen on metal artifact reduction se...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Koziara CR,Lombardo DJ,Petersen-Fitts GR,Jildeh TR,Morawa L

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:There are conflicting reports regarding postoperative bleeding risks associated with discontinuation of antiplatelet therapy at least 7 days preoperatively. Most of the studies in the spine literature are based on surveys or anecdotal evidence. The majority of surgeons discontinue therapy 7 days preoperatively, but th...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： McCunniff PT,Young ES,Ahmadinia K,Kusin DJ,Ahn UM,Ahn NU

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inferior glenoid baseplate tilt relative to the coronal axis of the scapular body has been associated with improved results and fewer postoperative complications in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. However, the native glenoid surface is not always a reliable reference for the true scapular axis. Digital preoperative pla...

journal_title：Orthopedics

authors： Dilisio MF,Warner JJ,Walch G

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00