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Volume 84 Number 4 Year 2018

22 articles in this issue 

Sascha Colen,Jesse W.P. Kuiper,Philip Thys,Sten Deschuyffeleer,Michiel Mulier

Studies concerning Pinnacle® modular metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA) show better results than for most other MoM THAs. The goal of this study was to report on the revision rate, clinical outcome and metal ion levels regarding this specif... see more

 

Martijn H.J. Hulsmans,Mark van Heijl,Roderick M. Houwert,Egbert Jan M.M. Verleisdonk

This study describes our experience with a possible solution for implant-related irritation after intramedullary nailing of clavicle fractures:  the end cap.Ten patients with a displaced midshaft clavicle fracture were treated with intramedullary nai... see more

 

Fatih Inci,Ahmet Özgür Yildirim,Deniz Sözmen Ciliz,Cahit Kocak,Erman Ceyhan,Özdamar Fuad Öken

The intraoperative determination of rotation in closed intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures is difficult. In this study, a more reliable method was used and it was a more practical means of checking rotation intra-operatively for tibial shaft fractu... see more

 

Theofylaktos Kyriakidis,Michael Iosifidis,Efstathios Michalopoulos,Ioannis Melas,Pericles Papadopoulos,Catherine Stavropoulos-Giokas

Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of cartilage repair using matrix-induced adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for focal chondral knee lesions.Materials and Methods. Twenty consecutive patients treated for symptomatic... see more

 

Andrzej Zyluk,Katarzyna Skala,Zbigniew Szlosser

The objective of the study was a comparison of outcomes of K-wire vs plate fixation for distal radial fractures with regard to patients’ quality of life. One hundred and two patients, 79 women and 23 men with displaced distal radial fractures, were non-ra... see more

 

Sebastian Kulinski,Olga Gutkowska,Maciej Urban,Jerzy Gosk

Volar retinacular ganglions are the third most common group of all ganglions located in the hand and wrist region. The purpose of this work is to present our experience in management and the results of operative treatment of volar retinacular ganglions. O... see more

 

Hamlet Mirzoyan

  47.1% of shoulders were treated conservatively whereas 52.9% switched to surgical treatment.Evaluation after 3 to 5 years showed no significant difference between type of treatment and post treatment test scores (Constant score, SF12v2, OSS an... see more

 

Kris Moens

Pronator sparing plate osteosynthesis of the distal radius is a relatively new approach.A short overview of the technique is given with some tips and tricks. The objective of the study is to investigate whether pronator sparing approach to distal radius f... see more

 

Sare Huijs,Toon Huysmans,Andy de Jonge,Nele Arnout,Jan Sijbers,Johan Bellemans

Optimal tibial component fixation in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) requires maximal tibial bone coverage, optimized mediolateral cortical fit as well as component rotation. Failure to achieve an optimal fit may result in component subsidence and loosening... see more

 

Rizwan Haroon Rashid,Akbar Jaleel Zubairi,Masood Umer,Pervaiz Mehmood Hashmi,Riaz Hussain Lakdawala

Purpose: To evaluate the outcome of one stage long stem total knee replacement of patients with stress fracture of the proximal tibia of the knee joint.Materials and Methods: Record of 15 patients, 14 females and one male who underwent one stage long stem... see more

 

Dong WANG,Huawu ZHANG,Shui SUN,Yonggang ZHOU,Jiying CHEN,Libo Hao

This study aimed to compare the accuracy of pelvic height planning vs. conventional templating for acetabulum cup. Total 200 consecutive patients underwent primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) were randomly grouped into: group A accepting conventional tem... see more

 

Vladimir Popelka,Radoslav Zamborsky

Displaced calcaneus fracture often results in severe permanent sequelae and considerably limits the activities of daily living. In this prospective cohort study we present the outcomes of surgical treatment of 137 displaced intra-articular calcaneal fract... see more

 

Nasa Fujihara,Yuki Fujihara,Helen Huetteman,Masahiro Tatebe,Hiromasa Tanaka,Hitoshi Hirata

The purpose of this study was to examine the occurrence rate of longitudinal cracks and associated characteristics following volar locking plate fixation of the distal radius. Using case records from Shizuoka Saiseikai General Hospital dated between March... see more

 

Mustafa Abd El-Mogeeb Radwan

AbstractSegmental bone defect is extremely difficult to treat. The current methods of treatment include bone transport and vascularized fibula transfer. An evolving new staged method is the induced membrane (Masquelet) technique. Its idea is the formation... see more

 

Hyun Il Lee,Ki Won Lee,Dongjun Park,Min Jong Park

To report the long-term clinical results after pisiform excision in patients with refractory flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) tendinopathy.We performed pisiform excision in 14 patients with recalcitrant FCU tendinopathy, who had failed conservative treatment. N... see more

 

Ana OLJACA,Ivan VIDAKOVIC,Andreas LEITHNER,Marko BERGOVEC

The increasing number of younger patients with total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty sets higher demands on the postoperative quality of life. When it comes to athletic activity, recommendations and guidelines for sports remain unclear.We hav... see more

 

Jeroen Kruidenier,Siem A Dingemans,Susan van Dieren,Vincent M De Jong,J Carel Goslings,Tim Schepers

In Orthopedic Trauma Surgery (OTS), C-reactive-protein (CRP) is a widely used marker for the diagnosis of postoperative wound infections (POWI’s) and other complications. The aim of this systematic review was to describe specific CRP kinetics and to evalu... see more

 

camille choufani

AbstractBackground: The prevalence of obesity is increasing. In orthopedic surgery, the impact of obesity is felt. The aim is to take stock of the consequences of obesity for patients at each stage of management.Methods: With a mini-review, we identified ... see more

 

Sudhir Kannan

There is no agreement within literature regarding management of scapula fractures. Our aim was to carry out a systematic review of literature on management of the scapular fractures.Our search across multiple medical databases for studies on the scapular ... see more