abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rotator cuff tears commonly necessitate surgical repair; however, the optimal technique for repair continues to be investigated. Recently, double-row repairs have been considered an alternative to single-row repair, allowing a greater coverage area for healing and a possibly stronger repair. AIM:We perfor...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Panella A,Amati C,Moretti L,Damato P,Notarnicola A,Moretti B

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Porcine flexor tendons, bovine extensor tendons, and human (semitendinosus) tendons are frequently used as substitutes for human ACL grafts in biomechanical in vitro studies. This study compares the biomechanical properties and structural differences of these tendons. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this biomech...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Domnick C,Wieskötter B,Raschke MJ,Schulze M,Kronenberg D,Wefelmeier M,Langer MF,Herbort M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Troublesome heel spur is a nuisance condition that affects people of all ages. Treatment of patients with heel spur is a difficult and lengthy process requiring patience from both the patient and the therapist. Sometimes, the only and ultimate method of treatment is surgery, although spurs tend to recur. T...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Krukowska J,Wrona J,Sienkiewicz M,Czernicki J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Infected nonunion of the tibial diaphysis poses one of the most challenging scenarios. There is no clear cut guidelines for cases of infected diaphyseal nonunion with bony defects of ≤6 cm. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective comparative study was conducted on 30 patients who sustained resistant infecte...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Sadek AF,Laklok MA,Fouly EH,Elshafie M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Potential adverse and unknown long-term effects as well as additional costs limit the use of BMPs (Bone morphogenetic proteins) in primary fusion procedures. However, the proven osteoinductive properties render BMPs attractive for the attempt to reach fusion of symptomatic non-unions. The aim of this study i...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Werle S,AbuNahleh K,Boehm H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The study objective was to ascertain the incidence of bleeding and ischemic complications related to acute and planned orthopedic surgery in patients with known cardiovascular diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study conducted between 2010 and 2013 enrolled 477 patients (289 women, 188 men) with a diagno...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Džupa V,Waldauf P,Moťovská Z,Widimský P,Ondráková M,Bartoška R,Ježek M,Lena T,Popelka O,Krbec M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scant evidence exists to support antibiotic use for low velocity ballistic fractures (LVBF). We therefore sought to define current practice patterns. We hypothesized that most surgeons prescribe antibiotics for LVBF, prescribing is not driven by institutional protocols, and that decisions are based on protoc...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Marecek GS,Earhart JS,Gardner MJ,Davis J,Merk BR

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The acromion index (AI), critical shoulder angle (CSA) and lateral acromion angle (LAA) are predictive for degenerative rotatory cuff tears. Their unfavorable values are associated with a suboptimal deltoid force vector. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether an optimization of the radiological parame...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Altintas B,Kääb M,Greiner S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Knee cartilage lesions are very frequent in arthroscopic surgery. This multi-center-study was aimed to evaluate the distribution and possible associated factors of these pathologies in more than 1000 patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The German cartilage registry (KnorpelRegister DGOU) started in 2013. In t...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Spahn G,Fritz J,Albrecht D,Hofmann GO,Niemeyer P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mechanical complications, such as cut-out of the head-neck fixation device, are the most common causes of morbidity after trochanteric femur fracture treatment. The causes of cut-out complications are well defined in patients who are treated with sliding hip screws and biaxial cephalomedullary nails but th...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Turgut A,Kalenderer Ö,Karapınar L,Kumbaracı M,Akkan HA,Ağuş H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The concept of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and the indication for surgical intervention have been established in the last decade. Despite promising short-term results and emerging arthroscopic techniques, it remains unclear whether patients benefit from surgical correction in the mid- to long-term a...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Hufeland M,Krüger D,Haas NP,Perka C,Schröder JH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Trabecular properties in osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) are altered for bone volume and structure in the femoral head and proximal femoral canal. We analysed the periprosthetic bone mineral density (BMD) as a correlate to bony ingrowth in patients with ONFH who received a cementless THA. MATERIA...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Craiovan B,Woerner M,Winkler S,Springorum HR,Grifka J,Renkawitz T,Keshmiri A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings are known to release metal ions secondary to wear and corrosion. This may cause local reactions (adverse soft tissue reactions and osteolysis) and systemic effects. Little is known about the exact pattern and the differences between large head MoM total hip replacements (THA) ...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Renner L,Faschingbauer M,Schmidt-Braekling T,Boettner F

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open-wedge high tibial osteotomy is considered to be an effective treatment for medial compartmental osteoarthritis. It is generally admitted that tibial slope increases after open-wedge high tibial osteotomy and decreases after closing-wedge high tibial osteotomy. Young patients with anterior cruciate ligam...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Arun GR,Kumaraswamy V,Rajan D,Vinodh K,Singh AK,Kumar P,Chandrasekaran K,Santosh S,Kishore C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Great toe dislocation frequently occurs at the metatarsophalangeal joint. However, an irreducible dislocation of the great toe interphalangeal (IP) joint due to an accessory sesamoid bone is relatively unusual. CASE REPORT:A 23-year-old woman suffered a dislocated IP joint of the left great toe. The dista...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Ohmori T,Katsuo S,Sunayama C,Mizuno K,Ojima T,Yamakado K,Ando T,Watanabe S,Hayashi S,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:ACL reconstruction with either patellar tendon or semitendinosus tendon autografts are standard procedures. Between these two grafts might be differences in stability, morbidity, or long-term changes. This study investigates outcomes of ACL reconstruction with patellar tendon versus semitendinosus tendon a...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Konrads C,Reppenhagen S,Plumhoff P,Hoberg M,Rudert M,Barthel T

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Purpose of this study was to establish and validate an MRI-associated classification to graduate postoperative results of MPFL reconstructions. METHODS:30 autologous MPFL reconstructions of 28 patients were evaluated by two independent raters using MRI. All grafts were assigned to a novel graduation system res...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Best R,Hingelbaum S,Huth J,Mauch F

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adverse events and associated morbidity and subsequent costs receive increasing attention in clinical practice and research. As opposed to complications, errors are not described or analysed in literature on fracture surgery. The aim of this study was to provide a description of errors and complications in...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Meeuwis MA,de Jongh MA,Roukema JA,van der Heijden FH,Verhofstad MH

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the current status of scientific research on the natural history of frozen shoulder as published in the literature. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This systematic review was carried out on PubMed data and was guided by PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses). Articles had...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Eljabu W,Klinger HM,von Knoch M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Drilling of bones in orthopaedic and trauma surgery is a common procedure. There are yet no recommendations about which drill bits/coating should be preferred and when to change a used drill bit. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In preliminary studies typical "drilling patterns" of surgeons concerning used spindle s...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Clement H,Zopf C,Brandner M,Tesch NP,Vallant R,Puchwein P

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bisphosphonate therapy has been associated with the development of atypical femoral fractures. The most common sites of bisphosphonate-associated fractures are at the subtrochanteric region followed by the femoral shaft. This retrospective study hypothesizes that increasing anterolateral femoral bow is ass...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Soh HH,Chua IT,Kwek EB

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The reliability of joint line tenderness was previously investigated among other clinical tests for the diagnosis of meniscal pathology with variable results. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the accuracy of joint line tenderness as a clinical diagnosing test for arthroscopically confirmed...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Haviv B,Bronak S,Kosashvili Y,Thein R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Radial neuropathy represents a devastating complication in a posterior approach to the distal humerus. This study aimed to propose "safe zones" regarding the radial nerve (RN) location at the posterior aspect of the humerus to minimize the risk of iatrogenic injury. METHODS:In 100 embalmed specimens, the dista...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Hackl M,Damerow D,Leschinger T,Scaal M,Müller LP,Wegmann K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Impingement and penetration of the anterior cortex of the femur have been reported as complications after cephalomedullary nailing. The purpose of this study was to determine factors related to nail impingement in our population of Hispanic patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A non-matched case-control study ...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Peña OR,Gómez Gélvez A,Espinosa KA,Cardona JR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of MRI to determine rotational alignment after TKA in comparison to the gold standard, CT. METHODS:Rotational alignment was measured in the transverse plane on CT and MR-images in 14 patients prior to TKA revision. Differences between CT and...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Sgroi M,Faschingbauer M,Javaheripour-Otto K,Reichel H,Kappe T

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study was undertaken to compare the clinical outcomes between the conservative treatment and pull-out repair of the medial meniscus root tear (MMRT), and to analyze the prognostic factors of the MMRT repair for the determination of repair indication. MATERIALS AND METHODS:38 patients, diagnosed with ...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Ahn JH,Jeong HJ,Lee YS,Park JH,Lee JW,Park JH,Ko TS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cervical spine metastases are relatively rare entities. Only about 10 % of all spinal metastases can be found in this localization. Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography are routinely used for early detection. The initial, clinical examination and patients' complaints may not always be very pr...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Zwolak P,Kröber M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Radiation protection is becoming more important with an ongoing increase in radiation exposure due to the use of X-rays in minimally invasive procedures in orthopaedic and trauma surgeries. However, sufficient education in medical physics and radiation protection can often be improved. MATERIALS AND METHO...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Jentzsch T,Pietsch CM,Stigler B,Ramseier LE,Seifert B,Werner CM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This meta-analysis aimed to compare the postoperative analgesic effects of patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) and patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) for patients undergoing spinal fusion surgeries. METHOD:Relevant articles were identified using computerized and manual search strateg...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Lu S,Ma SC,Wang YY,Zhu ZH,Fan HW,Zhao GQ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the radiographic and clinical outcomes of the Frag-Loc(®) compression screw with palmar plate fixation on distal radius fractures that include a displaced dorsoulnar fragment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This retrospective comparative study enrolled 48 patients who had an unst...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Lee JI,Cho JH,Lee SJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Only few procedures for Lisfranc ligaments reconstruction to treat subtle injury of the Lisfranc joint have been reported. We have developed a novel technique for Lisfranc ligaments reconstruction, which was applied to treat chronic symptomatic subtle injuries that had failed to respond to initial treatmen...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Miyamoto W,Takao M,Innami K,Miki S,Matsushita T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The direct anterior approach (DAA) is an increasingly popular technique for performing total hip arthroplasty (THA). This muscle-sparing approach may yield functional benefits. However, DAA has been associated with an increased risk incidence (RI) of intra- and postoperative complications. MATERIALS AND M...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： De Geest T,Fennema P,Lenaerts G,De Loore G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To analyze magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at 3T and the clinical outcome in a short-term pilot study after treatment of retropatellar cartilage defects with microfracturing and subsequent covering with the cell-free chondrotissue(®) polyglycolic acid-hyaluronan implant. METHODS:Five consecutive patients...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Becher C,Ettinger M,Ezechieli M,Kaps C,Ewig M,Smith T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of a bone graft technique called bCAT (bone Collar And Tie), in which the fractured humeral head is modelled into a collar shape versus puzzle piece reconstruction (PPR) in elderly patients with complex proximal humeral fractures. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Russo R,Cautiero F,Fontanarosa A,della Rotonda G,Valerio G

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patient-reported outcome (PRO) assessment is becoming increasingly important after joint replacement surgery. However, PRO data collection, questionnaire handling, and data processing are time consuming and costly process. The aim of our study was to evaluate the efficiency of PRO assessment using tablet c...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Kesterke N,Egeter J,Erhardt JB,Jost B,Giesinger K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Two revisions of broken β-titanium total hip stems had to be performed in our hospital after 2 and 4 years in situ. Since both fractures were located at the level of a laser engraving, a failure analysis was conducted. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Both retrieved hip stems were disinfected and collected in our re...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Kluess D,Steinhauser E,Joseph M,Koch U,Ellenrieder M,Mittelmeier W,Bader R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosynthesis using compression or locking plate following indirect fracture reduction and using a minimally invasive technique has been recommended for the surgical treatment of Vancouver B1 and C periprosthetic femoral fractures. Recent advancements in fracture healing emphasize the significance of the type of mech...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Choo SK,Kim Y,Shin MJ,Oh HK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Radiological study. PURPOSE:To asses standard values, intra- and interobserver reliability and reproducibility of sacral slope (SS) and lumbar lordosis (LL) and the correlation of these parameters in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). METHODS:Anteroposterior and lateral X-rays of the lumbar spin...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Bredow J,Oppermann J,Scheyerer MJ,Gundlfinger K,Neiss WF,Budde S,Floerkemeier T,Eysel P,Beyer F

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The elbow is prone to stiffness after trauma. To regain functional elbow motion, several conservative and surgical treatment options are available. Nonoperative treatment includes physical therapy, intra-articular injections with corticosteroids, and a static progressive or dynamic splinting program. The o...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Veltman ES,Doornberg JN,Eygendaal D,van den Bekerom MP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this investigation was to compare clinical outcome, component loosening, polyethylene cup wear and periprosthetic bone mineral density between "cup first" navigated and conventional cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA) 5-7 years after surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty patients who rec...

journal_title：Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery

authors： Keshmiri A,Schröter C,Weber M,Craiovan B,Grifka J,Renkawitz T

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00