abstract：:To evaluate the use of a two-prong splint for displaced, proximal, humerus, epiphyseal fractures, seven children with Neer-Horwitz Classification Type 3-4 fractures of the proximal humerus were retrospectively investigated. After closed reduction, fracture stabilization was accomplished with the use of a two-prong spl...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Karatosun V,Unver B,Alici E,Serin E

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe crush injuries to the midfoot often involve comminuted cuneiform or tarsal navicular fractures. Treatment principles for the bony injury of the crushed midfoot include maintenance of the medial column length and alignment, as well as appropriate stable fixation after open or closed fracture reductions. This is ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Schildhauer TA,Nork SE,Sangeorzan BJ

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opening an abdominal window in a hip spica type of cast can be a troubling maneuver for both orthopaedic surgeon and patient. We present a simple device to create an abdominal window more easily. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kiter E,Demirkan F,Kiliç BA,Erkula G

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate prediction of likelihood of reoperation in patients with tibial shaft fractures would facilitate optimal management. Previous studies were limited by small sample sizes and noncomprehensive examination of possible risk factors. OBJECTIVE:We conducted an observational study to determine which progno...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bhandari M,Tornetta P 3rd,Sprague S,Najibi S,Petrisor B,Griffith L,Guyatt GH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the use of articulating external fixation in patients with lower extremity trauma with segmental nerve defects. Four patients who would otherwise require nerve grafting underwent application of an articulated external fixator, allowing optimal positioning for end-to-end, tension-free nerve repair...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ruch DS,Smith AM

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the clinical and functional outcome in an elderly population with acetabular fractures after low-energy trauma treated acutely with a total hip arthroplasty supported by a reinforcement ring (Burch-Schneider antiprotrusion cage) and autologous bone grafting of the acetabulum. SETTING:Universi...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tidermark J,Blomfeldt R,Ponzer S,Söderqvist A,Törnkvist H

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the current study was to analyze distraction osteogenesis histomorphometrically to investigate the amount of enchondral ossification adjacent to intramembranous ossification. STUDY DESIGN:Species-specific, longitudinal time study. METHODS Lengthening of 25% of the right tibia was performed in 24 ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Fink B,Pollnau C,Vogel M,Skripitz R,Enderle A

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard AO-plate was used as an external fixator in 31 patients with an infected nonunion or open fracture mainly of the upper extremity. With the use of this technique, good stability can be achieved with an inexpensive and relatively simple construction. The low profile of the frame is an advantage for the pati...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kerkhoffs GM,Kuipers MM,Marti RK,Van der Werken C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:For intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures, a recent study has determined that the entry site should be just medial to the lateral tibial spine at the anterior margin of the articular surface. Gaining access to this site is often through a medial parapatellar or transpatellar approach. Several stud...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Althausen PL,Neiman R,Finkemeier CG,Olson SA

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the rate of pelvic vein thrombosis following acetabular or pelvic fracture identified by enhanced computed tomography venography or magnetic resonance venography. DESIGN:Prospective evaluation of computed tomography venography and magnetic resonance venography in patients with pelvic and acetabu...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Stover MD,Morgan SJ,Bosse MJ,Sims SH,Howard BJ,Stackhouse D,Weresh MJ,Kellam JF

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two unusual cases of symptomatic partial rupture of the extensor carpi ulnaris tendon associated with ulnar-styloid nonunion are described. Intraoperative findings suggested that the jagged surface of the distal ulna was the cause of flaying. In one case, debridement of the frayed extensor carpi ulnaris tendon and fix...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Kiyono Y,Nakatsuchi Y,Saitoh S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes a Gustilo Anderson type IIIB tibia fracture associated with extensive segmental bone loss at the proximal meta-diaphyseal junction associated with a tibial plateau fracture and an avulsion of the tibial tubercle. After the tibial plateau fracture was stabilized using cannulated lag screws, t...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ostermann PA,Haase N,Rübberdt A,Wich M,Ekkernkamp A

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the outcomes of the surgical management of "isolated" displaced lateral malleolar fractures, comparing the techniques of lateral plating and antiglide plating as described previously. DESIGN:This is a retrospective review, being largely a surgeon-randomized comparative study. SETTING:The study wa...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Lamontagne J,Blachut PA,Broekhuyse HM,O'Brien PJ,Meek RN

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of both high-pressure pulsatile lavage and bulb syringe irrigation on the biomechanical parameters of fracture healing using an in vivo open noncontaminated diaphyseal femoral fracture model in rats. BACKGROUND:The utility of high-pressure pulsatile lavage irrigation on soft tissue de...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Adili A,Bhandari M,Schemitsch EH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To observe and report the clinical results of indirect reduction and plating in the treatment of distal femoral nonunions. DESIGN:Prospective consecutive study. SETTING:Regional trauma center. PATIENTS:A consecutive series of twenty patients with nonunion of the distal femur, nineteen of whom had undergone...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bellabarba C,Ricci WM,Bolhofner BR

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a complex distal humeral fracture is presented. The patient lacked sufficient bony architecture to allow for conventional reconstruction. A technique is described using an intramedullary plate to obtain bony stabilization and permit early range of motion exercises. ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Russell GV Jr,Pearsall AW

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic avulsion of the triceps brachii tendon is a rare injury. Clinical diagnosis shows that elbow extension against gravity is not possible. Radiologically, the lateral elbow may show the presence of flecks of avulsed osseous material from the olecranon ("flake sign"), which is almost pathognomonic of this lesion...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Pina A,Garcia I,Sabater M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the biomechanical characteristics of four different fixation constructs for split depression fractures of the lateral tibial plateau (OTA classification 41B3.1). DESIGN:Laboratory investigation using a cadaveric simulated split depression tibial plateau fracture model. SETTING:Split depression ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Karunakar MA,Egol KA,Peindl R,Harrow ME,Bosse MJ,Kellam JF

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate objectively the effectiveness of current surgical management of displaced acetabular fractures. To provide insight into how these evaluation methods can be used to identify areas in which improvements in surgery and rehabilitation can be pursued to improve patient outcomes. DESIGN:Consecutive cas...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Borrelli J Jr,Goldfarb C,Ricci W,Wagner JM,Engsberg JR

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monteggia fractures represent approximately 1 to 2 percent of forearm fractures, whereas Galeazzi fractures represent 3 to 6 percent. The combination of these injuries in the same extremity is an exceedingly rare occurrence. We report a case of ipsilateral combination Monteggia and Galeazzi fractures in an adult patie...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Clare DJ,Corley FG,Wirth MA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ankle fractures are one of the most common operatively treated lower extremity fractures. Several studies indicate that patients often have residual effects after this injury. The purpose of this study is to use the SF-36 questionnaire at two times to assess patients' functional recovery and residual effects ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Obremskey WT,Dirschl DR,Crowther JD,Craig WL 3rd,Driver RE,LeCroy CM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the outcome of patients with concurrent dorsal dislocations and fracture-dislocations of the second, third, fourth, and fifth carpometacarpal (CMC) joints treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). DESIGN:Retrospective review. SETTING:Level 1 trauma center. PATIENTS:Between 1991 an...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Prokuski LJ,Eglseder WA Jr

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Comparison between a Less Invasive Stabilization System (LISS) using monocortical screws with angular stability and two conventional plate systems Condylar Buttress Plate (CBP) and Dynamic Condylar Screw (DCS) for the treatment of distal femoral fractures with respect to biomechanical properties. DESIGN:Biom...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Marti A,Fankhauser C,Frenk A,Cordey J,Gasser B

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relative amount of fixation of self-reinforced poly-L-lactide (SR-PLLA) rods and Kirschner wires in bovine cancellous bone by comparing their pullout strength DESIGN:An in vitro laboratory study was performed using bovine femurs. Ten two-millimeter-diameter pins of each type were inserted in...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Rubel IF,Seligson D,Lai JL,Voor MJ,Wang M

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the ability of open reduction and plate fixation to restore articular congruity in the treatment of fractures of the distal radius with intraarticular comminution and displacement. DESIGN:Prospectively followed series. METHODS:Eighteen consecutive fractures of the distal radius with intraarticu...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Schneeberger AG,Ip WY,Poon TL,Chow SP

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To observe and report the clinical results of indirect plating techniques in the treatment of femoral shaft nonunions originally treated with intramedullary nailing. DESIGN:Prospective consecutive. SETTING:Regional trauma center. PATIENTS:A consecutive series of twenty-three patients with nonunion of femor...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Bellabarba C,Ricci WM,Bolhofner BR

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intramedullary nail locking bolts often fail to gain purchase or cut out in osteoporotic bone. The biomechanical stability of a bladelike device that lowers intraosseous stress levels by distributing the load over a greater volume of bone was compared with conventional locking bolts in osteoporotic bone. MET...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ito K,Hungerbühler R,Wahl D,Grass R

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the use of lag screw only fixation of noncomminuted oblique fractures of the lateral malleolus in patients younger than fifty years of age. DESIGN:Prospective evaluation. SETTING:Level I trauma center. PATIENTS AND PARTICIPANTS:Forty-seven ankle fractures with simple oblique patterns and no co...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Tornetta P 3rd,Creevy W

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine factors associated with angular malalignment of femoral shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nails and to determine differences in the incidence of angular malalignment based on fracture location, fracture comminution, and method of treatment (i.e., antegrade or retrograde). DESIGN:Retro...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Ricci WM,Bellabarba C,Lewis R,Evanoff B,Herscovici D,Dipasquale T,Sanders R

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical use of the Partridge osteosynthesis in periprosthetic femoral fractures. DESIGN AND SETTING:Prospective nonrandomized clinical study. PATIENTS:Over a ten-year period, 222 patients presenting with femoral fractures near the tip of a hip prosthesis were treated with the Partridge syst...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： de Ridder VA,de Lange S,Koomen AR,Heatley FW

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the biomechanical characteristics and potential clinical efficacy of a cementless modular femoral prosthesis consisting of a variable head (50 to 80 millimeters) and stem (length 120 to 280 millimeters, diameter 10 to 20 millimeters) component in patients with pertrochanteric femoral fracture. D...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Andress HJ,Kahl S,Kranz C,Gierer P,Schürmann M,Lob G

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The pathomorphology of posttraumatic acetabular dysplasia differs fundamentally from the classic developmental dysplasia of the adolescent. The aim of this report is to qualify and quantify the pathomorphologic characteristics of the posttraumatic acetabular dysplasia and to define the requirements for adequ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Dora C,Zurbach J,Hersche O,Ganz R

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the fracture characteristics that can be reliably assessed by analysis of plain radiographs of tibial plateau fractures. DESIGN:Radiographic review study. PARTICIPANTS:Five orthopaedic traumatologists served as observers. INTERVENTION:Observers made assessments based on the radiographs of fifty...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Martin J,Marsh JL,Nepola JV,Dirschl DR,Hurwitz S,DeCoster TA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of exchange reamed nails for treatment of aseptic femoral delayed unions and nonunions. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. PATIENTS:Nineteen patients admitted to the Carolinas Medical Center Level I trauma center from 1990 to 1996 for repair of femoral shaft fracture nonunion ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Weresh MJ,Hakanson R,Stover MD,Sims SH,Kellam JF,Bosse MJ

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Comminuted iliac fractures are uncommon and difficult to treat. The purpose of this study is to further delineate the fractures, to present a management protocol, and to evaluate the results of treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective clinical study. SETTING:Level one trauma center at Harborview Medical Center. PATIE...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Switzer JA,Nork SE,Routt ML Jr

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if there are differences in healing, complications, or number of procedures required to obtain union among open and closed tibia fractures treated with intramedullary (IM) nails inserted with and without reaming. DESIGN:Prospective, surgeon-randomized comparative study. SETTING:Level One traum...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Finkemeier CG,Schmidt AH,Kyle RF,Templeman DC,Varecka TF

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the loss of strength in the distal humerus that resulted from the creation of two different entry portals used for retrograde humeral nailing. DESIGN:Nine pairs, treated as blocks of size two, of fresh frozen humeri from individuals free of musculoskeletal disease w...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Strothman D,Templeman DC,Varecka T,Bechtold J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the dimensions of the narrowest portion of the sacral ala for safe insertion of iliosacral lag screws. DESIGN:Computed tomography (CT) model. SETTING:Level One trauma center. PATIENTS:Thirteen adult patients underwent pelvic CT imaging. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE:Axial CT scans of intact pelves were ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Noojin FK,Malkani AL,Haikal L,Lundquist C,Voor MJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the mechanical stability of fixation of an unstable bicondylar tibial plateau fracture with several different fixation techniques in a cadaveric model. DESIGN:Randomized laboratory investigation using a simulated bicondylar tibial plateau fracture with metaphyseal-diaphyseal dissociation. SETTING...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Horwitz DS,Bachus KN,Craig MA,Peters CL

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the present study was to compare the biomechanical stability of C1 and C2 vertebrae after treatment of ligamentous instability by either modified Brooks posterior wiring (MB) or transarticular screw (TAS) techniques. We hypothesized that the TAS technique would be more stable because of direct ...

journal_title：Journal of orthopaedic trauma

authors： Mitchell TC,Sadasivan KK,Ogden AL,Mayeux RH,Mukherjee DP,Albright JA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00