abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of short-term, high-magnitude whole-body vibration (WBV) on serum type I collagen turnover in immobilized rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty Wistar albino rats were randomly divided into the following 5 groups: immobilization (IS), immobilization + remobil...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Dönmez G,Doral MN,Suljevic Ş,Sargon MF,Bilgili H,Demirel HA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cryotherapy applied for the purpose of matricectomy following partial nail removal in treatment of ingrown nails. METHODS:Between 2010 and 2013, 76 ingrown toenails of 62 patients were included in this prospective study. Following partial toenail ...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Yılmaz A,Çenesizoğlu E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was assess the results of local resection without instrumentation in patients with scoliosis secondary to spinal osteoid osteoma and osteoblastoma. METHODS:The review of our database revealed 176 cases of osteoid osteomas and 18 of osteoblastomas. Painful scoliosis was seen in 5 out of ...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Balioğlu MB,Albayrak A,Atıcı Y,Sökücü S,Tacal MT,Kaygusuz MA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 51-year-old male patient with Brucella abortus septic arthritis in the right knee following arthroscopic meniscus surgery. He had eaten a traditional dish of raw minced cattle conceptus (bovine fetus) that was prepared after the cow was slaughtered. Despite treatment with empirical antibiotics and debride...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Lee KH,Kang H,Kim T,Choi S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prognostic factors that affect sensory nerve recovery after digital nerve repair are variable because of nonhomogeneous data, subjective tests, and different assessment/scoring methods. The aim of this study was to evaluate the success of sensory nerve recovery after digital nerve repair and to investigat...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Bulut T,Akgün U,Çıtlak A,Aslan C,Şener U,Şener M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This experimental study investigates the effectiveness of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Dualmesh®, Gore Medical, Flagstaff, AZ, USA), sodium hyaluronate-carboxymethyl cellulose (Seprafilm®, Genzyme, Cambridge, MA, USA), and polysiloxane (silicone) as anti-adhesive barriers for inhibition of fibrosis in th...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Kalem M,Şahin E,Songür M,Zehir S,Armangil M,Demirtaş MA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to analyze and demonstrate the heterogeneity in adult spinal deformity (ASD) populations by baseline health-related quality of life (HRQL) data. METHODS:ASD was defined as patients over 18 years of age with any of the following: coronal deformity >20°, sagittal vertical axis (SV...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Acaroğlu RE,Dede Ö,Pellisé F,Güler ÜO,Domingo-Sàbat M,Alanay A,Pérez-Grueso FS,European Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation (BPOP, also known as Nora's lesion) is a rare, benign, locally aggressive condition defined as osteochondromatous exostosis arising from the bony cortex. BPOP presents predominantly in the 2nd and 3rd decades of life, and commonly arises from the periosteum of metacar...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Sökücü S,Aycan OE,Arıkan Y,Kabukçuoğlu YS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to present a technique that allows the surgeon to easily and reliably achieve volar tilt in dorsally displaced distal radius fractures treated with variable-angle volar locking plates. The study introduced this technique using 2.4 mm variable angle locking screws as reduction tools, ...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Park JW,Kim YH,Park KC,Lee JI

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intramedullary nailing is the preferred surgical treatment of humerus shaft fractures. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the bicipital groove and specific anatomical landmarks in achieving correct alignment of the humerus during intramedullary nailing, and to describe these...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Meriç G,Zeybek G,Kıray A,Atik A,Budeyri A,Koşay C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate symptomatic bone metastases from urological malignancies and the efficacy of surgical treatment of bone metastases in achieving local tumor control. METHODS:This was a retrospective observational study of patients diagnosed with bone metastases from urological malign...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Toğral G,Arıkan M,Aktaş E,Öztürk R,Güven O,Eksioğlu F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carpal coalition is a rare wrist anomaly. A coalition can be an isolated condition, but it can be observed as a component of a congenital syndrome as well. Carpal coalition is usually asymptomatic and detected incidentally. It is most frequently encountered as lunate-triquetral coalition, followed by capito-hamate coa...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Duran S,Mermercİ Başkan B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional and radiological results of semiconstrained Coonrad-Morrey total elbow arthroplasty for distal humeral nonunions in the mid-term period. METHODS:Seven patients were treated with Coonrad-Morrey total elbow arthroplasty for distal humeral nonunion. All p...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Erşen A,Demirhan M,Atalar AC,Atıcı T,Kapıcıoğlu M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Delaying the treatment of bone and tendon injuries may cause unmanageable complications. Bonesetters continue to cause delays in treatment. The purpose of this study was to analyze the medical outcomes of delay due to bonesetter intervention and factors affecting patient treatment preference. METHODS:Among o...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Zehir S,Zehir R,Şahin E,Akgül T,Zehir S,Subaşı M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between injury patterns, complications, and the functional outcomes of patients with proximal-ulna fracture-dislocations. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 15 patients (10 men, 5 women; mean age, 49.1 years; mean follow-up 49 months) with 6 anterior and 9 posterior fracture-di...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Gereli A,Nalbantoğlu U,Dikmen G,Seyhan M,Türkmen M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to analyze the content of the 'Turk-Orthopod' mailing list between 2000 and 2013. METHODS:All messages posted to the 'Turk-Orthopod' mailing list were documented and categorized by 4 orthopedic surgeons who were active members of the mailing list into 11 categories based on th...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Köse Ö,Özyürek S,Duygun F,Güler F,Turan A,Arazi M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this anatomical study was to compare the effects of the prone and lateral decubitus positions in endoscopic disc surgery on the Kambin's triangle (KT) and neural foramina zones in the lumbosacral region. METHODS:The study included 32 healthy volunteers (16 females and 16 males). Bilateral KT areas...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Botanlıoğlu H,Aydıngöz Ö,Kantarcı F,Kaynak G,Güven MF,Ertan S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Snapping scapula syndrome represents a rare entity in shoulder surgery. Clinically, it presents as shoulder pain and loud crepitus during shoulder movement. Moreover, glenohumeral bursitis can cause additional pain. Snapping scapula syndrome is caused by an increased angulation of the superomedial part of the scapula ...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Freche S,Juch F,Nusselt T,Delank KS,Hagel A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to evaluate the functional results of arthroscopic lateral epicondylitis (LE) treatment in patients in whom conservative treatment proved insufficient. METHODS:Between 2011-2014, 29 patients with LE (15 women, 14 men; mean age: 46 years; range: 33-79) who received at least 6 months o...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Ertem K,Ergen E,Yoloğlu S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the Winograd and knot techniques based on efficiency, complication rate, surgery time, and amount of local anesthetic required. This study also aimed to determine the etiology of ingrown nails, whether due to involvement of the nail or soft tissue. METHODS:Seventy-five pa...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： İnce B,Dadacı M,Bilgen F,Yarar S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to determine the relationship between red cell distribution width (RDW) and mortality in patients that received a partial hip prosthesis. METHODS:The study included 316 patients (183 female and 133 male) that underwent surgery due to hip fracture and were followed up for ≥1 year. Mean age of...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Zehir S,Sipahioğlu S,Ozdemir G,Sahin E,Yar U,Akgül T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to compare calcium sulfate (CAS) and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cements used for the augmentation of a failed pedicle screw with biomechanical pull-out strength (POS) testing. METHODS:Thirty lumbar vertebrae were harvested from 6 calves and bone mineral densities (BMD...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Güler UO,Derincek A,Hersekli MA,Ozalay M,Cinar BM,Acaroğlu E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the role surgeon handedness plays in transpedicular screw placement. METHODS:The study included 269 pedicle screws inserted by two right-handed surgeons who stood on different sides of patients and used the free-hand technique. A parallel line was drawn to the endplate ...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Yaman O,Acaroğlu E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the radiological and clinical outcomes of treatment of subtalar arthrodesis in patients developing talocalcaneal arthrosis secondary to intra-articular calcaneal fractures. METHODS:The study included 20 patients (21 feet) who underwent subtalar arthrodesis due to s...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Yavuz U,Sökücü S,Demir B,Özer D,Özcan C,Kabukçuoğlu YS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of primary hip replacement procedures performed each year has exponentially increased, with a subsequent increase in associated revision procedures. Prosthetic infection is a serious concern for all arthroplasty surgeons. Psoas abscess is a rare condition with unknown etiology, and diagnosis is often missed...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Dhinsa BS,Abdul-Jabar HB,Rajkumar S,Kochhar T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of retrograde locked intramedullary nailing for the treatment of varus malunion occurring following condylar buttress plating (CBP) for femoral supracondylar fractures. METHODS:The study included 32 consecutive adult patients treated with retrograde locked nailin...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Wu CC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether platelet-rich plasma has a regenerative effect on a sciatic nerve injury model in rats. METHODS:A sciatic nerve cut model was created in 24 nerves of 12 rats. All nerves were repaired with epineural sutures by the same surgeon. Rats were randomly divided into tw...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Küçük L,Günay H,Erbaş O,Küçük Ü,Atamaz F,Coşkunol E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the mid-term results of patients with surgically treated 4th and 5th carpometacarpal (CMC) fracture dislocation. METHODS:The study included 9 CMC dislocation patients (9 males; mean age: 31.2 years, range: 20 to 40 years) treated with open reduction and internal fixation...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Kural C,Başaran SH,Ercin E,Bayrak A,Bilgili MG,Baca E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe the application of the rapid prototyping (RP) life-size 3-dimensional model used to improve accuracy of screw insertion in irreducible atlanto-axial dislocation (IAD). METHODS:The study included 10 patients with IAD. All patients were assessed using the Japanese Orthoped...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Lin X,Ai FZ,Yin QS,Xia H,Wu ZH,Ma XY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dislocation and fracture-dislocation of the knee are serious injuries, often related to high-energy trauma. Irreducibility with closed techniques is an extremely rare and challenging problem that has been described in posterolateral, posterior and lateral knee dislocations. Irreducibility in fracture-dislocations arou...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Green RN,Pullagura MK,Holland JP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare the sleep quality of patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty before and after the surgery and analyze the effect of total knee arthroplasty on sleep quality. METHODS:The study included 42 patients (32 females, 10 males) who underwent total knee arthroplasty for pri...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Er MS,Altınel EC,Altınel L,Erten RA,Eroğlu M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a pseudoaneurysm of the medial circumflex femoral artery that presented 4 months following cementless left total hip arthroplasty (THA). A successful embolization was achieved using super-selective catheterization and coil embolization. Arterial complications associated with THA are remarkably rare...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Mutlu S,Güler O,Uçar A,Mahiroğulları M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to report the prevalence of post-fracture bone mineral density (BMD) testing and osteoporosis treatment in patients admitted to the orthopedic department for low-energy or high-energy fractures and to identify factors affecting prevalence of post-fracture BMD testing and osteoporosis...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Angthong C,Rodjanawijitkul S,Samart S,Angthong W

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoblastoma is a benign local aggressive tumor mostly localized in the vertebra or long bones. Carpal location and recurrence are extremely rare. Treatment options include either curettage or wide en bloc resection which causes functional disability in the hand and wrist and should be reserved only for recurrence. W...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Kaya I,Boynuk B,Günerbüyük C,Uğraş A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of multifunctional intramedullary (IM) ulna nailing following diaphyseal fracture of the ulna. METHODS:Adult patients with isolated fractures of the ulna treated with closed or mini-open reduction using the new IM ulna nail between May 2008 and January 2011 a...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Saka G,Sağlam N,Kurtulmuş T,Özer C,Uğurlar M,Akpınar F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-ocular causes of loss of vision following polytrauma have been rarely reported in the literature. We report a case of Purtscher's retinopathy in a 20-year-old male patient who had bilateral femur fracture. His vision became normal at 8 weeks follow-up without any intervention. ...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Suresh SS,Philips GM,Balachandra C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) + microfracture and microfracture treatments in the healing of chronic focal chondral defects. METHODS:The study included 57 adult male Sprague-Dawley rats. Forty-two rats were divided into three groups of 14 rats...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Hapa O,Çakici H,Yüksel HY,Fırat T,Kükner A,Aygün H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of study was to investigate the features and resources for vein grafts suitable for upper extremity arteries. METHODS:Sixteen upper extremities of 8 cadavers were investigated. Anatomic localizations, diameters, wall thickness and valve types of the superficial veins of the upper extremity were count...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Kiray A,Ergür I,Tayefi H,Bağriyanik HA,Bacakoğlu AK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether the Taylor spatial frame (TSF) can precisely correct deformities around the knee and whether application of TSF is easy and safe for treatment of the deformities around the knee. METHODS:This study included 50 retrospectively reviewed limbs of 37 patients (mean ...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Sökücü S,Karakoyun Ö,Arıkan Y,Küçükkaya M,Kabukcuoğlu Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report a 38-year-old woman who presented with swelling and pain on her right ankle for two years is presented. Physical and radiological examinations revealed a soft, lobulated and fixed mass in the ankle. During surgical resection shiny, whitish bodies were removed from the tendon sheath of tibialis ante...

journal_title：Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

authors： Bulut M,Yilmaz E,Karakurt L,Özercan MR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00