abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acetabular fractures pose a great surgical challenge for orthopedic trauma surgeons. We believe that the Stoppa approach with an iliac window extension, previously described as a modified Stoppa approach is adequate for the majority of acetabular fractures excluding those with predominant posterior wall invol...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Khoury A,Weill Y,Mosheiff R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Medial collateral ligament reconstruction in chronic unstable knees. INDICATIONS:Chronic instability of the medial collateral ligament (MCL) isolated or in combination with multiligament injuries. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Refixable bony avulsions, limited range of motion, arthrofibrosis, severe valgus deformity, i...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Preiss A,Giannakos A,Frosch KH

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reconstruction of segmental bone defects of the proximal femur following wide tumor resection or revision arthroplasty. INDICATIONS:Aggressive benign or primary malignant bone tumors of the proximal femur; destructive metastases; massive segmental bone defects of the proximal femur; periprosthetic fractures....

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Pennekamp PH,Wirtz DC,Dürr HR

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tibial tubercle osteotomy facilitates access to the knee joint without excessive tension of the extensor apparatus with the lateral parapatellar approach and the medial parapatellar approach in case of contracture or revision arthroplasty. INDICATIONS:Inadequate exposure of the knee joint with the lateral pa...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Halder AM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reconstruction of the anterior talofibular (ATFL) and calcaneofibular (CFL) ligament in patients with chronic lateral ankle instability. INDICATIONS:Symptomatic chronic lateral ankle instability. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Bony malalignment, advanced arthritic changes of the ankle joint, diabetic foot syndrome. SUR...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Richter J,Volz R,Immendörfer M,Schulz M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Restoration of axis, length, and rotation of the lower leg. Sufficient primary stability of the osteosynthesis for early functional aftercare. Maintaining mobility of knee joint. Bone healing in closed and open fractures. INDICATIONS:Closed and open isolated proximal tibia and lower leg fractures (AO 42). Ex...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Rommens PM,El Attal R,Hansen M,Kuhn S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To make a transtibial stump as long as possible, free from local and phantom pain with a maximum of terminal load bearing. In order to preserve the knee joint, an ultra-short tibial stump of 5-6 cm may be indicated. INDICATIONS:A hindfoot amputation level is not possible to achieve. CONTRAINDICATIONS:In amp...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Baumgartner R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Serious lower extremity injuries sometimes warrant emergency amputation. The goal of amputation in polytrauma patients is to increase chances of survival, while the goal of amputation in a single limb injury is to prevent further complications, e.g., infection, septic shock. INDICATIONS:Rescue from life-thre...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Jacobs C,Siozos P,Raible C,Wendl K,Frank C,Grützner PA,Wölfl C

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The procedure is selected based on the stage of infection with careful removal of the focal infection in the area of the nail fold. INDICATIONS:All infections of the periungual area. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Herpes infections [1, 12]. All purulent infections of the periungual area should be eliminated. SURGICAL T...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Langer MF,Lötters E,Wieskötter B,Surke C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reliable fusion and optimal correction of the alignment of the ankle joint using a 2-incision, 3-screw technique. INDICATIONS:Symptomatic osteoarthritis of the ankle joint after insufficient other treatment, severe deformity of the osteoarthritic ankle joint, or salvation procedure after failed arthroplasty....

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Hendrickx RP,Kerkhoffs GM,Stufkens SA,van Dijk CN,Marti RK

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Indirect decompression of the spinal canal and the neuroforamina by means of interspinous process distraction and limitation of extension movements. Reduction of forces acting on the posterior joint structures of a functional spinal unit (posterior anulus, facet joints, intervertebral discs). INDICATIONS:Pri...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Siepe CJ,Heider F,Beisse R,Mayer HM,Korge A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform minimally invasive periosteum-preserving osteotomy using a Gigli saw. INDICATIONS:Lengthening and deformity correction of any long bone. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Local sepsis or very poor soft-tissue condition at the desired site of osteotomy. SURGICAL TECHNIQUE:The desired site is selected, and two 1–...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Wardak MM,Wardak E

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Replacement of a loosened acetabular cup attended by massive bone defects involving both columns. Acetabular restoration and proof fixation of a new acetabular cup to restore a pain-free joint function. INDICATIONS:Segmental acetabular bone defects involving both columns (Paprosky type 3A, 3B) with loosened ...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Fink B,Grossmann A,Sebena P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Salvage of the respective extremity. Standardized approach to adequate soft-tissue coverage (isolated severe soft-tissue trauma) and preconditioning for fracture healing (in complex trauma) as a basis for functional restoration. Limitation of secondary soft-tissue loss. Prevention of infection. INDICATIONS:I...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Mittlmeier T,Krapohl BD,Schaser KD

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reduction and retention of an acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation with a button/suture augmentation cerclage (Flip tack, Karl Storz, Tuttlingen, Germany). INDICATIONS:Dislocation of the AC joint (Rockwood III and V). Chronic instabilities in combination with autogenous replacement of the coracoclavicula...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Petersen W,Wellmann M,Rosslenbroich S,Zantop T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stable internal fixation of the humeral shaft by less invasive percutaneous plate insertion using two separate (proximal and distal) incisions, indirect reduction by closed manipulation and fixation to preserve the soft tissue and blood supply at the fracture zone. Early mobilization of the shoulder and elbow...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Apivatthakakul T,Phornphutkul C,Laohapoonrungsee A,Sirirungruangsarn Y

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To regain stability of the proximal carpal row after scapholunate ligament rupture in order to avoid osteoarthritis and carpal collapse. INDICATIONS:As additional therapy in scapholunate ligament repair especially in patients with static, but reducible scapholunate malalignment. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Fixed scap...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Stephan C,Prommersberger KJ,van Schoonhoven J

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Lengthening of the lower limb with or without correction of angular deformity using an intramedullary nail with new correction strategies to restore or maintain a normal mechanical axis and orientation of the joints compared to traditional strategies using external fixation. Postsurgical lengthening will occu...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Baumgart R

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Realignment of medially deviated lesser toes II-IV via subligamentous transfer of the extensor digitorum brevis tendon to treat painful toe disorders. INDICATIONS:Flexible medial malalignment of the lesser toes II-IV attributed to transverse instability of the metatarsophalangeal joint. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Co...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Fuhrmann RA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Rapid functional recovery and improved range of motion after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) without compromising implant position. INDICATIONS:Osteoarthritis of the knee requiring TKA. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Preoperative flexion < 80 degrees. Flexion contracture > 20 degrees. Body mass index > 40 kg/m(2). Fixed v...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Flören M,Reichel H,Davis J,Laskin RS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Safe and definitive stabilization of fully displaced, unstable fractures of the humerus which cannot be fixed conservatively; plaster cast: subcapital humerus fractures, fractures of the shaft, and supracondylar fractures. INDICATIONS:These depend on two major factors: first, on the morphology (strongly disp...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Slongo TF

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Immediate two-step coverage of dorsal finger and thumb-tip soft-tissue defects with a dorsal flag flap, which can bridge over two fingers if necessary. INDICATIONS:Soft-tissue defects on the dorsal aspect of fingers between the metacarpophalangeal and the distal interphalangeal joint as well as on the tip of...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Stang F,Rab M,van Schoonhoven J,Prommersberger KJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Revision of loose cups of total hip arthroplasties. Implantation and solid fixation of a cementless press-fit cup to restore painless joint function. INDICATIONS:Loose cups of total hip arthroplasties. Reimplantation of a prosthetic cup after removal of an infected total hip arthroplasty. CONTRAINDICATIONS:...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Fink B,Grossmann A

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reconstruction of the extensor mechanism of the knee joint by stable suture of the quadriceps tendon. Early functional treatment. INDICATIONS:Acute or partial disruption of the quadriceps tendon close to the proximal patella pole with loss of extensor function of the knee joint. CONTRAINDICATIONS:Open ruptu...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Schmidle G,Smekal V

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early postoperative mobilization and restoration of pain-free joint function by implantation of a total hip replacement through a standardized, minimally invasive approach regardless of the type of implant with the patient in the supine position. INDICATIONS:Primary and secondary coxarthrosis. Femoral head n...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Roth A,Venbrocks RA

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Replacement of an almost completely absent medial meniscus with a collagen implant (CMI), reconstruction of form and function of the medial meniscus, delay of the development of arthrosis deformans. INDICATIONS:Subtotal degenerative or traumatic loss of the medial meniscus, stable meniscal periphery, stable ...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Linke RD,Ulmer M,Imhoff AB

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Supine positioning of the patient taking into account - the demands of anesthesia in an emergency requiring intubation, - minimal time for sterile draping, - patient position can be adjusted by the assistants, - easier implant positioning due to the supine position. Reduction of operative trauma with earlier ...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Graf R,Azizbaig-Mohajer M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The planning analysis of leg deformities around the knee joint is based on a standardized clinical examination and on long leg standing anteroposterior (AP) radiographs, which may be complemented by spot-film radiographs and stress radiographs. The principles of true-nominal analysis in six steps are used to character...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Strecker W

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stabilization of the ulnohumeral joint against rotation and shear forces, preserving flexion and extension movements, in order to safeguard the healing of the collateral ligaments. INDICATIONS:Persistent instability of the elbow joint in 90 degrees flexion following elbow dislocation, particularly in the ant...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Kolb W,Guhlmann H,Markgraf E,Kolb K

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Simultaneous arthrodesis of ankle and subtalar joints and, at the same sitting, correction of axial malalignment of hindfoot, treatment of bony defects and of sequelae of circulatory disturbances after multiple previous interventions. Internal stabilization with a short distal femur nail. Restitution of a pai...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Grass R

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reduction and stabilization of unstable spinal injuries with reconstruction of the anterior column resulting in a permanent restitution of the physiologic spinal alignment, stability and load-bearing capacity. INDICATIONS:Unstable injuries and lesions of the spine from T4 to L5 resulting in a reduced load-be...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Knop C,Lange U,Reinhold M,Blauth M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Callus distraction of the femur or tibia with an intramedullary distractor, which lengthens mechanically through alternating rotations of at least 3 degrees. INDICATIONS:Femoral or tibial shortening between 20 and 80 mm. Angular and rotational deformities can be corrected at the osteotomy site. CONTRAINDICA...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Hankemeier S,Gösling T,Pape HC,Wiebking U,Krettek C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Correction of recurrent dislocation of the patella in children using a semitendinosus tenodesis and a double breasting of the medial retinaculum. INDICATIONS:Recurrent lateral patellar sub- or dislocation in skeletally immature patient. Patella alta with recurrent subluxation of the patella. Patella disloca...

journal_title：Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

authors： Letts M,Davidson D,Beaule P

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00