abstract：:In a prospective study, 33 patients with recurrent anterior dislocation of the shoulder were treated by a modified Bristow-Latarjet operation using a biodegradable poly-L-lactide expansion plug to fix the transferred coracoid bone block. The mean follow up was 12 months. No redislocations occurred. To assess incorpora...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Pihlajamäki H,Böstman O,Rokkanen P

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1987 and 1991 the spine was stabilised in 205 patients using corundum ceramic implants. The radiological results were assessed with a follow up of from 6 to 24 months and were graded as good in 81%. Poor results were not due to the implanted material, but were usually caused by failure to obtain full correctio...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kiwerski JE,Ogonowski A,Bieniek J,Krasuski M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A woman aged 31 had an ameloblastoma of the inferior part of the maxilla treated by excision and a bone graft from the iliac crest. Nine years later she presented with a metastasis from the tumour at the donor site. Metastases from an ameloblastoma are rarely encountered. In this case there might have been contaminati...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Martin-Oliva X,Ballart-Gavila C,Fernandez-Suarez M,Navarro-Farre B,Valdes-del-Molino AP

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A man, aged 52 years, who had a secondary Raynaud phenomenon affecting the left hand and index finger had been treated unsuccessfully with intravenous prostaglandin E1 and amputation of the finger was proposed. He was given intra-arterial prostaglandin E1 for 10 days and amputation was not necessary. He recovered almo...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Seemann J,Scholz J,Sielwicz M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty patients with unilateral osteoarthritis of the hip were studied with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry to quantify disuse osteopenia in their affected leg by examining the proximal femur and tibia. Bone loss was assessed as a percentage of the contralateral value which compares bone mineral density of the affecte...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Masuhara K,Kato Y,Ejima Y,Fuji T,Hamada H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have followed up 227 total hip replacements using a cementless minimadreporic prosthesis for an average of 9 1/2 years. Special attention was paid to the acetabular component, of which 2 types were used; 77 incorporated screw rings and 134 were stabilised by spikes. The screw prostheses were evaluated at an average...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Schmitt D,Bigard O,Bresler F,Molé D,Bernard P

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients, who had frozen shoulders which had not improved with physiotherapy, were treated by manipulation under general anaesthesia or by steroid injection and hydraulic distension under local anaesthesia. Distension is recommended as it is easy to carry out and gave better results than manipulation. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sharma RK,Bajekal RA,Bhan S

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous bone grafting with a specially devised milling cutter was used in 21 patients with nonunion or delayed union of fractures of the tibial shaft. Union was obtained in 18. The technique is safe, simple and can be done under local anaesthesia. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Bhan S,Mehara AK

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A distinction must be drawn between the older constrained prostheses, in which load was transferred via metal-coated hinges, and later models using the low-friction principle, where the axle is not load bearing. The latter show good long-term results. The greater stability of constrained prosthesis allows earlier and ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Maronna U

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed 29 cases of very unstable diaphyseal fractures of the femur in children and adolescents treated by Kuntscher nailing. Follow up was for at least 5 years, and in most cases until after the end of growth. There were no postoperative complications, and the mean overgrowth of the femur was 7.06 mm. There ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Maruenda-Paulino JI,Sanchis-Alfonso V,Gomar-Sancho F,Darder-Prats A,Gasco-Gomez de Membrillera J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The articular cartilage and synovial membrane of immature and mature chicken knee joints were studied by light, scanning and transmission microscopy. The findings differed from human articular cartilage and we conclude that the chicken knee joint is not suitable as a model for human joint degeneration. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Graf J,Stofft E,Freese U,Niethard FU

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporation of massive cortical bone allografts in the human is slow and remains incomplete. Late biopsies of implanted allografts or histological studies of explanted allografts always show the partial substitution of necrotic bone by new bone from the host. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the value of...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Simon P,Babin SR,Delloye C,Schmitt D

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1971 and 1987, we treated 26 patients with congenital absence of the radius which had produced a club hand; 37 hands were affected. Treatment before the age of 8 months was by gentle manipulation and serial plasters. If a functional position was not obtained, and in patients over 8 months, surgical reduction w...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Fernandez-Palazzi F,Bendahan J,Rivas S

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analysed the development of the cartilage canals in the tarsal navicular in 26 human foetuses and infants, aged between 12 weeks after gestation and 10 months, using a technique of transparentation and serial histological sections of the bone. The formation of cartilage canals starts in the first 12 to 13 week...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Delgado-Baeza E,Santos-Alvarez I,Epeldegui-Torre TE,Miralles-Flores C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondromyxoid fibroma of the scapula occurring in a 23 year old woman is of interest because of its unusual site and the extensive invasion of the soft tissues. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Baklouti S,Elleuch MH,Sellami F,Hadiji N,Triki FE,Sellami S

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed 109 out of 122 operations performed for malunion of the distal radius. An excellent or good result was achieved in 80%, with 3% poor and 7% mediocre. Complications occurred in 12.6%. Accurate assessment of the frontal and sagittal angles of the articular surface of the distal radius was necessary in p...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sennwald G,Fischer W,Stähelin A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-seven femoral shaft fractures occurred in 2360 cemented hip arthroplasties carried out between 1971 and 1989 at varying intervals after operation (average 3.7 years). Three types of fracture were recognised and treatment depended on the type, as did the prognosis. Good results were obtained in 70% of the cases....

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Garcia-Cimbrelo E,Munuera L,Gil-Garay E

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The healing of flexor tendons was studied in chickens using transmission electron microscopy. After resecting the flexor sheath between the proximal and distal pulleys in zone II, the profundus tendon was severed and sutured. Intermittent passive motion was carried out 35 times daily immediately afterwards. The chicke...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Siddiqi NA,Hamada Y,Noryia A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty six patients with a chronic slip of the capital femoral epiphysis and a femoral headneck angle of more than 30 degrees, as measured in a lateral radiograph, were treated by intertrochanteric osteotomy. The patients had an abnormal gait, an average age of 14.1 years and symptoms for an average of 14.5 months. Th...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Merchán EC,Na CM,Munuera L

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteofibrous dysplasia of the tibia in children will commonly recur after surgical resection. The use of a leg brace until puberty offers a useful method of conservative management. Seven female patients, age three months to nine years at the time of brace treatment, have been followed for 3.5 to 18 years, an average ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Akamatsu N,Hamada Y,Kohno H,Siddiqi NA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower lumbar spinal fusion was carried out in 72 patients by a technique which involved screw fixation of the facet joints. Stability was achieved and mobilisation was allowed immediately. Radiographs after operation showed bony fusion in 94.5%. Pain was diminished and 76% of the patients would undergo the same treatm...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Grob D,Rubeli M,Scheier HJ,Dvorak J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new twisted plate has been designed for biplane fixation of diaphyseal fractures of long bones. Comparative mechanical testing of the new twisted plate and conventional flat plates showed that the twisted plate was 40% stronger when a bending moment was applied and 132% stronger to a twisting moment. The overall imp...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Kumar K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haematological and orthopaedic complications of patients with sickle cell disease from two different regions of Arabia are presented. Nineteen patients from the South-western region were matched for age and sex with an equal number from the Eastern region. The mean sickle cell haemoglobin was 75.95% in those from ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Sadat-Ali M,Geeranavar SS,As-Suhaimi S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two matched groups of 28 patients each, with femoral neck fractures treated by primary internal fixation or by secondary total hip replacement after a complication of primary treatment, were evaluated and compared five years or more after primary pin fixation or secondary total hip replacement. The Nottingham Health P...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Nilsson LT,Franzén H,Strömqvist B,Wiklund I

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty children with grade IV supracondylar fractures of the humerus had an open reduction 11 to 17 days after injury. The delay was due to swelling and blisters. Most patients recovered a useful range of movement and there were no complications. A posterior approach with V-Y plasty of the triceps makes it easy to ali...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Lal GM,Bhan S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, double blind study of low level laser treatment of chondromalacia of the patella in 40 patients has been undertaken. Chondromalacia was established by arthroscopy and was related to subjective symptoms. Eight treatments were given during five weeks by a physiotherapist with the use of a GAAS pulsed laser...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Rogvi-Hansen B,Ellitsgaard N,Funch M,Dall-Jensen M,Prieske J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomised trial of treatment of ruptured ankle ligaments was carried out at our institute. Two hundred patients were randomly assigned to 4 treatment groups. The results at 1 and 2 years after injury showed that functional treatment with a newly designed brace appeared to be the method of choice. This g...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Zwipp H,Hoffmann R,Thermann H,Wippermann BW

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe fives cases of an unusual type of injury to the wrist which has been seen in Sikhs, an ethnic population in India. It is caused by entrapment of the kara, an iron bangle, which is traditionally worn as one of five compulsory religious symbols. The injuries were an open transtriquetral palmar perilunar disl...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mittal RL,Sharma RK

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed 20 cases of synovial sarcoma. The main clinical and pathological features of these cases are outlined. Typically these tumours arise in the leg in young adults with a long history before presentation and diagnosis. Clinical and radiological findings are unhelpful in making an early diagnosis. The five...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Henderson SA,Davis R,Nixon JR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of costo-sterno-clavicular hyperostosis and palmo-plantar pustulosis, sometimes with hyperostotic spondylosis and spondylarthritis, is called pustular osteoarthropathy. In the Western hemisphere 40 cases have been reported and in the Far East the condition occurs more commonly. Five cases are described. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Wetzel R,Gondolph-Zink B,Puhl W

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discoid meniscus is uncommon and usually affects the lateral meniscus. We present 16 patients (8 male and 6 female) with tears of a discoid lateral meniscus occurring in 1800 arthroscopies. We carried out an arthroscopic partial meniscectomy leaving an intact peripheral rim. This is biomechanically satisfactory and th...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Fritschy D,Gonseth D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We give details of seven children with the TAR syndrome, Thrombocytopenia with absence of the radius. Two of the children were siblings. The TAR syndrome is characterised by hypomegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia and bilateral absence of the radius. It is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Fromm B,Niethard FU,Marquardt E

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After division of the tendo achilles in rats heterotopic bone forms in the muscle and in the tendon stumps. Tenotomy was performed in 26 male rats. Thirteen received Verapamil (36 mm/Kg) for six days per week for five months, and the remainder were not given this drug. The onset of heterotopic ossification was monitor...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Duriez J,Flautre B,Blary MC,Duriez R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lesions produced by splinters of wood in the soft tissues and bones of the limbs are not uncommon and may be difficult to diagnose. A detailed history and a high index of suspicion are the key to making the correct diagnosis. Investigations are usually inconclusive. Complete excision results in prompt resolution. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Middha VP,Vaishya R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experimental study was undertaken in mice to investigate the procedures for storage of allogenic cancellous bone. Cancellous grafts were were stored at -80 degrees C, -196 degrees C or freeze dried. Grafts were implanted into a defect in the recipient's femur and after one week the cellular kinetic activity was a...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mizutani A,Fujita T,Watanabe S,Sakakida K,Okada Y

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Grosse-Kempf nail was used with a Scan femoral hip prosthesis to manage a patient who sustained a pathological fracture of the neck of the femur after the previous introduction of the interlocking nail for a similar fracture of the lower end of the femur. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Aspenberg P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraskeletal osteosarcoma is very rare and is difficult to diagnose histologically. We report a case of a 63 year old women who had such a tumour in her thigh. ...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Vaquero DH,Suarez MC,Contreras IR,Alonso JV

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique of oblique tibial osteotomy is described which is effective in correcting varus and medial rotational deformities in young children. The oblique cut in one plane corrects both elements of the deformity at the same time. We have used the method on both legs in four children and satisfactory results were obt...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Eguchi M,Ogata K,Kawamura H,Shiota E,Sugioka Y

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the long term results of 3 patients with lumbosacral spondyloptosis who were treated by closed reduction, followed by 6 to 12 weeks plaster cast immobilisation, posterior fusion and finally anterior fusion after a further 3 to 6 months. The follow up was from 7.5 to 10.5 years. Spondyloptosis was di...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Ferris LR,Ho E,Leong JC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight arthrodeses of the wrist were carried out for various indications using an ulnar graft. The results were evaluated and it was found that the obliquely resected lower end of the ulna gave a longer graft for better fusion between the distal end of radius and the base of the 3rd metacarpal. There was no inst...

journal_title：International orthopaedics

authors： Mittal RL,Jain NC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00