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0 | Anterior centre-edge angle on sagittal CT: a comparison of normal hips to dysplastic hips | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | Purpose: The anterior centre-edge angle (ACEA) describes anterior acetabular coverage on false profile radiographs. Variability associated with pelvic tilt, radiographic projection, and identifying the true anterior edge, causes discrepancies in measuring an accurate ACEA. Computed tomography (CT) has the potential of ... |
0 | Estimating hip fracture morbidity, mortality and costs | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | OBJECTIVES: To estimate lifetime morbidity, mortality, and costs from hip fracture incorporating the effect of deficits in activities of daily living. DESIGN: Markov computer cohort simulation considering short- and long-term outcomes attributable to hip fractures. Data estimates were based on published literature, and... |
0 | Role of radiosynovectomy in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and hemophilic arthropathies | Glenohumeral Joint OA | Radiosynovectomy is a novel method of treatment for several acute and chronic inflammatory joint disorders. A small amount of a beta-emitting radionuclide is injected into the affected joint delivering a radiation dose of 70 to 100 Gy to the synovia. The proliferative tissue is destroyed, secretion of fluid and accumul... |
0 | Natural History of Spastic Hip Disease | Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip 2020 Review | BACKGROUND: Hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy is common and related to a child's gross motor function. Progressive lateral hip displacement can result in severe pain, impaired function and quality of life. The purpose of this paper is to review the literature to identify the natural history of untreated ... |
0 | Posterolateral corner of the knee: Current concepts | Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture 2020 Review | Injuries to the posterolateral corner (PLC) comprise a significant portion of knee ligament injuries. A high index of suspicion is necessary when evaluating the injured knee to detect these sometimes occult injuries. Moreover, a thorough physical examination and a comprehensive review of radiographic studies are necess... |
0 | Epidemiology and health services use for osteoarthritis by first nations people in Alberta, Canada | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Background/Purpose: Self-reported survey data and a single provincial administrative data source have previously indicated that the First Nations (FN) population in Canada has a 1.5 fold higher prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA), but the health services use by this population is unknown. Our objective was to determine w... |
0 | Characteristics of New-Onset and Chronic Sleep Medication Users Among Older Adults: A Retrospective Study of a US Medigap Plan Population using Propensity Score Matching | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | BACKGROUND: Prescription sleep medications are often utilized to manage sleep problems among older adults even though these drugs are associated with multiple risks.
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of new-onset compared to chronic sleep medication users and to examine factors asso... |
0 | Gamma and other cephalocondylic intramedullary nails versus extramedullary implants for extracapsular hip fractures in adults | SR for PM on OA of All Extremities | Background: Two types of implants used for the surgical fixation of extracapsular hip fractures are cephalocondylic intramedullary nails, which are inserted into the femoral canal proximally to distally across the fracture, and extramedullary implants (e.g. the sliding hip screw).Objectives: To compare cephalocondylic ... |
0 | Use of the Burch-Schneider cage and structural allografts in complex acetabular deficiency: 3- to 10-year follow up | PJI DX Updated Search | This study aimed to evaluate retrospectively the clinical outcomes and complications of structural allografts and Burch-Schneider antiprotrusio cages to treat severe acetabular defects in revision total hip arthroplasty (THA). Between July 2003 and December 2010, 29 patients (representing 31 hips) underwent revision TH... |
0 | High degree of patient satisfaction after percutaneous treatment of lateral tibia plateau fractures | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | Introduction: The outcomes and complications following surgical treatment of tibial plateau fractures have been widely reported. The objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of life (QoL), functional and radiological outcomes after lateral tibial plateau fractures, Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefrage... |
0 | Oligometastatic Disease State Is Associated with Improved Local Control in Patients Undergoing Three or Five Fraction Spine Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | Background: The objective of our study was to describe the local control (LC) outcomes with 3- or 5-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) to the spine in patients with oligometastatic (=5 systemic metastases) versus polymetastatic disease (>5 metastases). Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the outcomes of pa... |
1 | The role of rehabilitation after regenerative and orthobiologic procedures for the treatment of tendinopathy: A systematic review | PRPs for Lateral Epicondylitis/Elbow Tendinopathies | Aim: Significant variability exists in the literature, with no clear consensus to the optimal protocol after a regenerative procedure. Given this uncertainty, the authors systematically reviewed the literature cataloging the different variables that may influence outcomes. Methods: Search was limited to randomized clin... |
0 | Effect of psychopathology on patient-perceived outcomes of total knee arthroplasty within an indigent population | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | BACKGROUND: Factors other than surgical technique and implants impact patient outcomes following a total knee arthroplasty. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of psychopathology on the rate of improvement following total knee arthroplasty in an indigent population. METHODS: One hundred and fifty-four ... |
0 | The 8-item Short-Form Health Survey and the physical comfort composite score of the quality of recovery 40-item scale provide the most responsive assessments of pain, physical function, and mental function during the first 4 days after ambulatory knee surgery with regional anesthesia | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | BACKGROUND: We evaluated the validity and responsiveness of three instruments: the numeric rating scale (NRS) pain score, the 8-item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-8), and the 40-item Quality of Recovery from Anesthesia (QoR) Survey in 154 outpatients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The objec... |
0 | Factors influencing the duration of work-related disability: a population-based study of Washington State workers' compensation | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to examine factors predictive of duration of work-related disability. METHODS: Multivariate survival analysis techniques were used to conduct a population-based, retrospective cohort study on a random sample of 28,473 workers' compensation claims from Washington State filed for... |
0 | Specific oncological contribution of cathepsin D and pS2 in human breast cancer: their relationship with TNM status, estradiol receptors, epidermal growth factor receptor and neu amplification | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | The present study attempts to clarify the specific contribution of cathepsin D (CD) and pS2 to the progression of breast cancer (BC) by examining the relationship between these two factors and TNM status, tumour grade, estradiol receptors (ER) and the prognosis factors epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and neu am... |
0 | Comparative study of effect of single and multiple suture techniques on inflammatory complications after third molar surgery | Prevention of Orthopaedic Implant Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures | Purpose: Pain, swelling, and trismus are the most common complications associated with third molar surgery. Several methods of alleviation of these complications have been described. The effect of single and multiple suture techniques on these complications was compared in the present study. Patients and Methods: All c... |
0 | Surgical treatment of extension contractures caused by war injuries to the knee | DoD SSI (Surgical Site Infections) | Immobilization with external fixation bridging the knee joint in extension is frequently used after sustaining a war injury to the region of the knee joint with femoral and tibial bone fractures. Immobilization of the knee with plaster splints is performed in the same position. This usually prolonged treatment results ... |
0 | Musculoaponeurotic plication in abdominoplasty: how durable are its effects? | Panniculectomy & Abdominoplasty CPG | Abdominal myofascial plication has become an integral part of aesthetic abdominoplasty in an effort to narrow the waistline. Out of concern for the durability of this procedure, we performed a study using standard radiographs and clinical photographs to determine if there was long-term separation of the plication. Nine... |
0 | The effect of medial side repair in terrible triad injury of the elbow | Glenohumeral Joint OA | OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of surgical repair of the medial collateral ligament and ulnar nerve release in cases of terrible triad injuries of the elbow.
METHODS: This study included 16 patients (average age: 34 years) who underwent surgery following a diagnosis of terrible triad injury... |
0 | A scoping review of biopsychosocial risk factors and co-morbidities for common spinal disorders | DoD PRF (Psychosocial RF) | Objective The purpose of this review was to identify risk factors, prognostic factors, and comorbidities associated with common spinal disorders. Methods A scoping review of the literature of common spinal disorders was performed through September 2016. To identify search terms, we developed 3 terminology groups for ca... |
0 | Comparison of bacterial results from conventional cultures of the periprosthetic membrane and the synovial or pseudocapsule during hip revision arthroplasty | PJI DX Updated Search | Introduction: Bacterial identification is essential to diagnose and treat a revision for prosthetic loosening of an infected hip. The purpose of this study was to determine whether conventional cultures from the periprosthetic membrane are superior to synovial/pseudocapsule samples in the diagnosis of infection in hip ... |
1 | Relevance of infiltration analgesia in pain relief after total knee arthroplasty | AAHKS (8) Anesthetic Infiltration | OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to assess the effect of different types of anesthesia on pain intensity in early postoperative period.
PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 87 patients (77 women, 10 men) scheduled for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were assigned to receive either subarachnoid anesthesia alone or in combi... |
0 | Total Joint Replacement Perioperative Surgical Home Program: 2-Year Follow-Up | AAHKS (4) Acetaminophen | BACKGROUND: Previously, our group successfully established one of the nation's first Perioperative Surgical Homes (PSHs) aimed at coordinating services to patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). As we now focus on extending the PSH to other service lines withi... |
0 | Bone markers for monitoring efficacy in patients with bone metastases receiving zoledronic acid: A review of published data | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | Bone metastases occur frequently in patients with advanced solid tumors and can create serious clinical problems that are commonly referred to as skeletal-related events. Although bisphosphonates, especially zoledronic acid, have emerged as an integral determinant of managing metastatic bone disease, their application ... |
1 | The clinical efficacy of using autologous platelet-rich plasma in total hip arthroplasty: A retrospective comparative study | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | This study evaluated whether intra-articular platelet-rich plasma (PRP) might prevent postoperative bleeding in total hip arthroplasty (THA). In this study, 260 hips that underwent THA were evaluated randomly by paramedical staffs, 130 of which involved the intraoperative use of PRP, and 130 of which served as control ... |
0 | Crush syndrome le syndrome de compression | DOD - Acute Comp Syndrome CPG | The first detailed cases of crush syndrome were described in 1941 in London after victims trapped beneath bombed buildings presented with swollen limbs, hypovolemic shock, dark urine, renal failure, and ultimately perished. The majority of the data and studies on this topic still draw from large databases of earthquake... |
0 | Is it really necessary to restore radial anatomic parameters after distal radius fractures? | Distal Radius Fractures | UNLABELLED: Small variations within normal range of radiographic parameters, except ulnar variance and volar tilt, do not influence the final functional outcome in distal radius fractures.
INTRODUCTION: There are many reports in the literature on the relationship between radiographic variables and their influence on th... |
0 | Contact pressures from an instrumented hip endoprosthesis | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | A pressure-measuring Moore-type endoprosthesis was implanted in a seventy-three-year-old patient who had sustained a displaced fracture of the femoral neck. The measurement and telemetry of contact pressures in the hip began in the operating room, and data were acquired periodically for more than thirty-six months. Une... |
0 | Simultaneous femoral and tibial osteotomies during total knee arthroplasty for severe extra-articular deformity | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) performed in knees with mild or moderate intraarticular deformity often can be resolved with careful ligament balancing and bone resection. However, extra-articular deformity may require an osteotomy to safely create rectangular flexion and extension gap balance. In these challenging situa... |
1 | Same survival but higher rate of osteolysis for metal-on-metal Ultamet versus ceramic-on-ceramic in patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty after 8 years of follow-up | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | BACKGROUND: To avoid wear-induced osteolysis, ceramic-on-ceramic (CoC) and metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings have been developed. At present, there are no direct material related clinical comparisons between cementless total hip arthroplasty with CoC and MoM at more than 5-year follow-up. The bearing that is more likely to... |
0 | Skeletal effects of selective estrogen receptor modulators | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | Estrogen therapy has been well-established for osteoporosis treatment and prevention. Newer agents with estrogen-like effects on bone include tamoxifen and raloxifene, which belong to a class of compounds called selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs). These SERMs, like estrogen, reduce skeletal remodeling witho... |
0 | Custom orbital implant in the repair of late posttraumatic enophthalmos | Upper Eyelid and Brow Surgery | We repaired late, posttraumatic enophthalmos in 21 patients by inserting a large, soft, Silastic block through a lower eyelid flap and transconjunctival approach to the orbit. These blocks were hand carved at the time of surgery to match bony defects as characterized by hypocycloidal tomographic biometry. Enophthalmos ... |
0 | A minimally invasive management for abdominal compartment syndrome in severe acute pancreatitis | DOD - Acute Comp Syndrome CPG | Three patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) developed into overt abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) and confirmed or suspected infection of necrotic tissue. We successfully treated these patients by minimally invasive decompression with the assist of laparoscope after the failures of intensive care treatments... |
0 | Socio-economic costs of osteoporosis and changing patterns | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | Osteoporosis and its complications, especially hip and vertebral fractures, are a world-wide problem. Socio-economic costs and the need of hospital beds for acute and chronic care and for rehabilitation are ever-increasing. The health care system should take these demands into consideration |
0 | Mechanical failure of 113 uncemented modular revision femoral components | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | AIMS: We evaluated a large database with mechanical failure of a single uncemented modular femoral component, used in revision hip arthroplasty, as the end point and compared them to a control group treated with the same implant. Patient- and implant-specific risk factors for implant failure were analyzed. METHODS: All... |
1 | Long-term outcome of meniscal degeneration in the knee: poor association between MRI and symptoms in 45 patients followed more than 4 years | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | Knee joint-related symptoms are frequent and the use of MRI as a diagnostic tool is common. About 25% of MRIs show meniscal degeneration (MD). As the natural history of MD has not been well described, we studied the long-term outcome of 50 MDs. 45 patients were initially evaluated by a MRI, and clinical examination and... |
0 | Ultrasound biomicroscopy of the levator aponeurosis in congenital and aponeurotic blepharoptosis | Upper Eyelid and Brow Surgery | PURPOSE: To evaluate and measure the thickness of the levator aponeurosis by ultrasound biomicroscopy in congenital dysmyogenic and aponeurotic blepharoptosis. METHODS: Forty-four upper eyelids of 22 patients who had unilateral blepharoptosis were evaluated by ultrasound biomicroscopy. The patients ranged in age from 1... |
1 | Sidus Stem-Free Shoulder System for primary osteoarthritis: short-term results of a multicenter study | Glenohumeral Joint OA | BACKGROUND: The aim of this prospective multicenter study was to evaluate clinical and radiologic results of a new metaphyseal anchored system. This system features a different anchor geometry that potentially leads to better bony integration and less loosening.
METHODS: From November 2012 until December 2015, 148 pati... |
1 | A New Surgical Approach to Body Contouring | Panniculectomy & Abdominoplasty CPG | BACKGROUND: The success of body contouring surgery will largely depend on the correct choice and performance of the technique, and utilization of the necessary scientific measures. Thus, this study sought to highlight the combination and evolution of the abdominoplasty-assisted liposuction technique, while individualiz... |
0 | Total laparoscopic bypass is safe and effective for aortoiliac occlusive disease | DOD - Acute Comp Syndrome CPG | Objective: We reviewed our experience of total laparoscopic aortic bypass surgery performed for aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD), focusing on early 30-day mortality and morbidity and short-term and midterm outcomes. Methods: A monocentric retrospective study was conducted between October 2002 and October 2011; we pe... |
0 | How to determine the bone mineral density of the distal humerus with radiographic tools? | Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture 2020 Review | INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate three methods of prediction of the bone quality of the distal humerus: dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), Ct-Scan and plain radiographs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The bone mineral density (BMD) of 21 cadaveric distal humerus was determined using DEXA at two leve... |
0 | Delay increases the need for open reduction of type-III supracondylar fractures of the humerus | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | Recent reports have suggested that a delay in the management of type-III supracondylar fractures of the humerus does not affect the outcome. In this retrospective study we examined whether the timing of surgery affected peri-operative complications, or the need for open reduction. There were 171 children with a closed ... |
0 | Epidemiological experience in the mission of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) in Namibia | Dental Implant Infection | Epidemiological data have rarely been generated during United Nations (UN) missions to Third World countries, even in situations where there is hardly any combat involvement. Continuous surveillance was therefore carried out during the 12-month stay of UN personnel in Namibia in 1989-90. In this population of 7114 pers... |
0 | Highly Variable Femoral Morphology in Osteoarthritic Chinese: Are Prostheses Today Sufficiently Suitable? | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | We aimed to retrospectively investigate the morphology of the resected surfaces of femurs in Chinese patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and to assess the suitability of contemporary femoral components. Measurements on three-dimensional reconstruction after virtual bone cutting were performed on 142 kn... |
0 | Strategies for Articular Cartilage Lesion Repair and Functional Restoration | Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans AUC | Injury of articular cartilage due to trauma or pathological conditions is the major cause of disability worldwide, especially in North America. The increasing number of patients suffering from joint-related conditions leads to a concomitant increase in the economic burden. In this review article, we focus on strategies... |
0 | A matched-pair comparison of inlay and onlay trochlear designs for patellofemoral arthroplasty: no differences in clinical outcome but less progression of osteoarthritis with inlay designs | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | CONCLUSION: Isolated PFA using either a second-generation inlay or onlay trochlear component significantly improves functional outcome scores and pain. The theoretical advantages of an inlay design did not result in better clinical outcome scores; however, progression of tibiofemoral OA was significantly less common in... |
1 | Total shoulder arthroplasty with an all-polyethylene pegged bone-ingrowth glenoid component: a clinical and radiographic outcome study | Glenohumeral Joint OA | BACKGROUND: Loosening of the glenoid component continues to be the foremost cause of medium and long-term failure of shoulder replacements. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiographic results of a minimally cemented all-polyethylene pegged glenoid component designed for biologic fixation.
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0 | Influence of instability and muscular weakness in ethiopathogenesis of hip fractures | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | The aim of our study was to, in accordance with the presented theoretical presumptions, analyze the possible reasons for hip fractures of the older population in the north-eastern part of Croatia. A group of 2,696 persons (1,936 women and 760 men) with hip fractures has been analyzed during a 12 year period (from 1993.... |
0 | Transfemoral endovascular stented graft treatment of aorto-iliac and femoropopliteal occlusive disease for limb salvage | DoD LSA (Limb Salvage vs Amputation) | BACKGROUND: Endovascular stented grafts employ a new technique that blends intravascular stent and prosthetic graft technologies. These devices may be used to treat arterial aneurysms, occlusive disease, and vascular injuries. This report describes the application of stented grafts to the treatment of limb-threatening ... |
0 | Interventions for treating osteoarthritis of the big toe joint | SR for PM on OA of All Extremities | Background: Osteoarthritis affecting of the big toe joint of the foot (hallux limitus or rigidus) is a common and painful condition. Although several treatments have been proposed, few have been adequately evaluated.Objectives: To identify controlled trials evaluating interventions for osteoarthritis of the big toe joi... |
0 | Ultrasound and X-ray-based bone densitometry in patients with anorexia nervosa | Distal Radius Fractures | In 20 patients (mean age 23+/-5 years) with anorexia nervosa (AN), bone mass was evaluated by broadband ultrasound attenuation (BUA) of the calcaneus, peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) of the distal radius, and dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) of the lumbar spine and the hip. Compared with 20 age- and s... |
1 | Early Clinical Efficacy Comparison Study of Gamma3 Nail, Percutaneous Compression Plate (PCCP) and Femoral Head Replacement (FHR) Treatment on Senile Unstable Intertrochanteric Fractures | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | PURPOSE: This study aimed to analyze the early clinical efficacy of Gamma 3 nail, percutaneous compression plate (PCCP) and femoral head replacement (FHR) treatments on senile unstable intertrochanteric fractures.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Totally 116 patients were included to perform an retrospective study, which involve... |
0 | Standardized, musculoskeletal ultrasonographic reference values for healthy Korean adults | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | Background/Aims: To define standard reference values for musculoskeletal ultrasonography (MSUS) in Korea. Methods: A total of 251 healthy adults were recruited for this study. Ultrasonography was performed by experienced rheumatologists who had undergone four appropriate training programs in Korea. A General Electric L... |
1 | Lactation and breast-feeding ability following lateral pedicle mammaplasty | Reduction Mammoplasty for Female Breast Hypertrophy | A retrospective study was undertaken to evaluate the ability of breast-feeding using lateral pedicle reduction mammaplasty. A standard questionnaire was sent to 72 patients who had been operated on at a fertile age. Data was collected regarding the duration and quality of preoperative and postoperative breast-feeding, ... |
0 | Gallium nitrate for treatment of cancer-related hypercalcemia | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | Cancer-related hypercalcemia is the most common metabolic abnormality encountered in medical oncology. Gallium nitrate, a new agent that is a potent inhibitor of bone resorption, may also stimulate formation of new bone. Data from trials suggest that this agent may be the therapy of choice in hospitalized patients with... |
0 | Liquid nitrogen recycled autograft prosthesis composite reconstruction for osteosarcoma around the knee: Review of 15 cases | DoD SSI (Surgical Site Infections) | Background: Many technical and financial obstacles face surgeons when performing limb-salvage surgeries. Methods: We retrospectively studied 15 patients with osteosarcoma around the knee joint treated with limb salvage procedure in the form of wide resection, recycling the resected segment using liquid nitrogen followe... |
0 | Management of acetabular fractures in elderly patients | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | Management of acetabular fractures in elderly patients is challenging. The challenges arise due to associated medical comorbidities, poor bone quality and comminution. There are multiple modalities of treatment. the exact algorithms or treatment remain undefined. Treatment is still based on experience and some availabl... |
1 | Surface arthroplasty in shoulder arthritis | Glenohumeral Joint OA | Use of a resurfacing arthroplasty in shoulder arthritis has the advantage of bone preservation. It diminishes the risk of periprosthetic fractures of the humeral shaft by avoiding the stress concentration effect associated with stemmed implants. Revision or, when rarely needed, arthrodesis may be undertaken more easily... |
0 | Dual plating for fractures of the distal third of the humeral shaft | Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture 2020 Review | In this study, we present a novel method for performing dual plating of extra-articular fractures of the distal third of the humerus. Since 2006, we have treated 15 such fractures with dual plates from a single posterior midline incision. In the first part of the study, we provide the surgical protocol we have used in ... |
0 | Carfilzomib and pomalidomide: Recent advances in the treatment of multiple myeloma | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | Multiple myeloma is a hematologic malignancy characterized by plasma cell clonal expansion as well as end-organ damage due to increased levels of monoclonal proteins in both the plasma and urine. The clinical syndrome is characterized by hypercalcemia, renal insufficiency, anemia, and bone involvement that leads to pat... |
0 | Cerebral fat embolism syndrome following unilateral total knee arthroplasty: A case report | PJI DX Updated Search | Fat embolism syndrome is a rarely-seen complication following orthopedic surgery. It is a systemic inflammatory reaction that occurs due to emerge of fat globules from damaged bone matrix into systemic circulation during or after interventional surgical procedures. The case presented here is of cerebral fat embolism wh... |
0 | Former male elite athletes have a higher prevalence of osteoarthritis and arthroplasty in the hip and knee than expected | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | Intense exercise has been reported as one risk factor for hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA). This study aimed to evaluate (1) whether this is true for both former impact and nonimpact athletes, (2) if the risk of a hip or knee arthroplasty due to OA is higher than expected, and (3) if joint deterioration is associated w... |
1 | Dental premedication protocols for patients with knee and hip prostheses | Dental Implant Infection | In 1997, the American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) published an advisory statement regarding antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with total joint replacements undergoing dental treatment. The first periodic update of these guidelines was published in 2003. Nevertheles... |
0 | Scarring resulting from chickenpox | Glenohumeral Joint OA | Nine hundred and eighty-six children (519 boys, 467 girls) who had chickenpox at least 1 year previously were examined for the presence of scars resulting from this disease. Ninety-six (18.5%) boys and 88 (18.8%) girls had chickenpox scars, giving rise to an overall prevalence of 18.7%. The scars were found on the face... |
1 | Electromyographic study of overuse syndromes in sign language interpreters | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | Sign language is the fourth most common language in the United States; this mode of communication involves sustained, repetitive use of the hand, wrist, and arm. Signers, therefore, are at risk of overuse disorders as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and ulnar neuritis (UL). Using electrodiagnostic methods, the prevalence ... |
1 | Hypercoagulability and risk of venous thromboembolic events in endogenous Cushing's syndrome: A systematic meta-analysis | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | Background: Hypercortisolism has been implicated in the development of venous thromboembolic events (VTE). We aimed to characterize VTE risk in endogenous Cushing's syndrome (CS) patients, compare that risk to other pathologies, and determine if there are any associated coagulation factor changes. Methods: Medline and ... |
0 | Measurement of forelimb function by digital video motion analysis in rat nerve transection models | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | The object of this study was to demonstrate that digital video motion analysis is a quantitative, valid, and reproducible method for evaluation of function in the rat model of forelimb nerve transection and repair. Median, ulnar, and radial nerves were transected and directly repaired in 220 g Sprague-Dawley rats. Norm... |
0 | High tibial osteotomy and related surgeries | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Purpose of review: High tibial osteotomy (HTO) has been used to correct lower extremity varus mal-alignment, as well as to treat unicompartmental arthritis. Over the past few decades HTO has become a less popular procedure. We will review the current literature regarding HTO, including a review of the various surgical ... |
0 | Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Provides Higher Activity and Durability Than Valgus-Producing Proximal Tibial Osteotomy at 5 to 7 Years | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | BACKGROUND: The cases of patients with medial compartment osteoarthritis who were <=55 years old and had a proximal tibial osteotomy (PTO) or medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) were compared. Outcomes included postoperative activity level, function, and survivorship free of revision to total knee arthropla... |
0 | Expression of chemokine receptor CCR7 is associated with lymph node metastasis of gastric carcinoma | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | The interactions of chemokine receptor CCR7 and its ligands are essential for migration of lymphocytes and dendritic cells to lymph nodes. In this study, we found that 4 of 6 (67%) gastric carcinoma cell lines tested expressed functional CCR7 for the chemokine CCL21/6Ckine, as demonstrated by calcium mobilization and a... |
0 | A study of the contribution of effective pressure care on elderly female patients attending accident and emergency who have a suspected fractured neck of femur | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | This study describes the benefit of pressure relief and the use of pressure reducing mattresses on elderly female patients with a suspected fractured neck of femur, attending an Accident and Emergency department. The main aim of the study was to determine if pressure care, appropriate to each individual patient, reduce... |
0 | Change in Preoperative Expectations in Patients Undergoing Staged Bilateral Primary Total Knee or Total Hip Arthroplasty | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | The objective of this study was to compare preoperative expectation scores between stages in patients with bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) using intraclass correlation coefficients (ICCs). For patients with TKA (57), ICC was 0.449, indicating fair agreement between stages; expec... |
1 | Critical analysis of tibial fracture healing following unreamed nailing | DoD SSI (Surgical Site Infections) | PURPOSE: Unreamed nails have revolutionised the treatment of tibial shaft fractures. Many authors, however, have reported increasing bone healing complications with these implants. Unfortunately, few studies have addressed the factors affecting bone healing after unreamed tibial nailing.
METHODS: One-hundred and sixty ... |
0 | Treatment of injuries to the ulnar side of the wrist occurring with distal radial fractures | Distal Radius Fractures | We still do not know how to best treat the DRUJ condition that was recognized 200 years ago by Abraham Colles and later addressed in Frykman's classic thesis. To improve the outcome, we must recognize the differences be-tween osteoporotic and other fractures and understand the importance of ligament injuries,especially... |
0 | Multidisciplinary teamworking in the care of elderly patients with hip fracture | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | In spite of the increasing diversification of ward-based teams, there has been little empirical research into the evolution and functioning of multidisciplinary teams in the acute hospital setting. The importance of 'good teamwork' and 'multidisciplinary collaboration' has been highlighted recently in recommendations f... |
0 | Fracture risk following an osteoporotic fracture | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | The aim of this study was to examine the pattern of fracture risk following a prior fracture at the spine, shoulder or hip. We studied 1918 patients with fractures at these sites identified from the Department of Radiology in Malmo who were followed for 5 years. Poisson regression was used to compute fracture rates imm... |
0 | Version of the osteoarthritic knee | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Version of normal and osteoarthritic knees is evaluated by computed tomography in this study. Version of the knee is defined as the static rotation of the tibia with respect to the femur in full knee extension. It is measured as the difference between the transverse axes of the femoral condyles and tibia. The average k... |
0 | 99Tcm-MDP and 99Tcm-DPD in pathologic bone lesions. A visual and quantitative comparison | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | The efficiency of 99TcmÎ?Ã?Ã?methylene diphosphonate (MDP) and 99TcmÎ?Ã?Ã?dicarboxypropane diphosphonate (DPD) to detect pathologically increased bone uptake was evaluated both by computed quantitative intraÎ?Ã?Ã?individual and visual interÎ?Ã?Ã?individual comparison. Twelve patients with altogether 44 metastases in ri... |
0 | Serum calcium is an independent predictor of quality of life in multiple myeloma | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | Bone disease is an important feature of multiple myeloma, and hypercalcaemia is a frequent complication of this disease. We examined the association between serum calcium and quality of life (QOL) scores of 686 multiple myeloma patients at the time of diagnosis. Data from two Nordic studies using the EORTC QLQ-C30 ques... |
0 | Readmission within 30 days of discharge after hip fracture care | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | The Affordable Care Act currently requires hospitals to report 30-day readmission rates for certain medical conditions. It has been suggested that surveillance will expand to include hip and knee surgery-related readmissions in the future. To ensure quality of care and avoid penalties, readmissions related to hip fract... |
0 | Total joint arthroplasty: tips for improving efficiency | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Total joint arthroplasty is a very successful procedure that alleviates pain in arthritic patients. However, our current healthcare delivery system may not be able to provide the value of arthroplasty to match the demand in our increasing arthritic population. Increasing hospital efficiency and value for patients needi... |
1 | An outcomes analysis of patients undergoing body contouring surgery after massive weight loss | Panniculectomy & Abdominoplasty CPG | BACKGROUND: Although published reports about technical management of massive weight loss patients are beginning to appear, risk factors for complications following body contouring operations are not known. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of massive weight loss patients who had body contouring operations between March... |
0 | Demographics, mechanism of injury, and associated injuries of 25,615 patients with talus fractures in the National Trauma Data Bank | Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture 2020 Review | Background: Extensive research has been conducted concerning the epidemiology of fractures of the calcaneus and ankle. However, less work has characterized the population sustaining talus fractures, necessitating the analysis of a large, national sample to assess the presentation of this important injury. Methods: The ... |
0 | How Australian general practitioners engage in discussions about alcohol with their patients: a cross-sectional study | DoD PRF (Psychosocial RF) | OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate factors that inhibit and facilitate discussion about alcohol between general practitioners (GPs) and patients.
DESIGN: Data analysis from a cross-sectional survey.
SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: 894 GP delegates of a national health seminar series held in five capital cities of Aus... |
0 | Home Rehabilitation in Patients After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty | AAHKS (9/10) Regional Nerve Blocks | Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common rheumatic disease worldwide. OA cause joint pain and occupational disability in the adult population. In Mexico, OA is one of the top ten reasons of consultation in primary attention care. Joint arthroplasty is a major advance in the treatment of chronic joint pain. It is indicate... |
1 | Psoriasis is a risk factor for hip-prosthesis infection | Prevention of Orthopaedic Implant Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures | Risk factors for hip and knee prosthesis infection have been described, but not psoriasis. Eighty five infected patients from different centers and 202 non infected patients were included in a case-control study. Fifteen of 85 infected patients (17.6%), and 2 of 202 (1%) non infected patients had psoriasis. Odds ratio ... |
0 | Osteonecrosis and bisphosphonates in oral and maxillofacial surgery | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | Bisphosphonates are a class of compounds approved for the treatment of multiple myeloma, hypercalcemia of malignancy, osteolytic lesions of metastatic disease, Paget's disease, and most commonly, osteoporosis. Recently, these drugs have been associated with a new clinical entity, bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis (B... |
0 | Sonographic and electrodiagnostic evaluations in patients with aromatase inhibitor-related arthralgia | PJI DX Updated Search | PURPOSE: To investigate the prevalence of arthralgia in breast cancer patients taking aromatase inhibitors (AIs) and perform a detailed rheumatologic assessment including autoimmune serology, musculoskeletal sonography, and electromyography (EMG) in these patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Postmenopausal patients with sta... |
0 | Upper extremity paraesthesia: Clinical assessment and reasoning | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | The art of clinical assessment involves an accurate determination of the cause(s) of a patient's symptoms. Given that a set of symptoms can be influenced by many contributing factors and features, assessment needs to differentially evaluate these. Accurate and appropriate treatment depends on differential assessment ba... |
0 | Targeting receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B as a new therapy for bone metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | Purpose of Review: The review aims at comprehensively discussing our current knowledge on bone metastases incidence in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), their related complications as well as clinical impact in patients suffering from advanced disease. Recent Findings: After evoking the use of zoledronic acid as the ... |
0 | Targon Femoral Neck for femoral-neck fracture fixation: lessons learnt from a series of one hundred and thirty five consecutive cases | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | PURPOSE: Internal fixation versus joint replacement for treating intracapsular hip fractures is still a major debate. The Targon FN fixation concept is innovative; two small case series are promising. We present the first larger series.
METHODS: We conducted prospective documentation of all Targon FN cases since 2006. ... |
0 | Advances in osteoporosis: better identification of risk factors can reduce morbidity and mortality | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | Osteoporosis is a common disease of postmenopausal women and the elderly. Low bone mass results from genetic, nutritional and lifestyle factors, decreased oestrogen levels, certain medical conditions, and the use of certain drugs. The overall incidence and age- and sex-related incidences of osteoporosis are increasing ... |
1 | Efficacy and safety of adult human bone marrow-derived, cultured, pooled, allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells (Stempeucel): preclinical and clinical trial in osteoarthritis of the knee joint | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and debilitating chronic degenerative disease of the joints. Currently, cell-based therapy is being explored to address the repair of damaged articular cartilage in the knee joint.
METHODS: The in vitro differentiation potential of adult human bone marrow-derived, cultured, p... |
0 | EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis: report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT) | AAHKS (4) Acetaminophen | OBJECTIVE: To develop evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis (OA).
METHODS: The multidisciplinary guideline development group comprised 18 rheumatologists, 4 orthopaedic surgeons, and 1 epidemiologist, representing 14 European countries. Each participant contributed up to 10 proposition... |
0 | Quadriceps Strength following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Normative Values based on Sex, Graft Type and Meniscal Status at 3, 6 & 9 Months | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | Background: Higher postoperative quadriceps function has been positively associated with surgical outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). However, the impact of autograft harvest and/or a concomitant meniscal procedure on the recovery of quadriceps strength is not well defined.
Purpose: To desc... |
0 | Risk of injury to the sural nerve during posterolateral approach to the distal tibia: An ultrasound simulation study | DoD SSI (Surgical Site Infections) | When surgeons operate on the foot and ankle, the most common complication that may arise is injury of the cutaneous nerves. The sural nerve (SN) is potentially at risk of being injured when treating fractures involving the distal tibia using the posterolateral approach. The aim of this study was to evaluate how differe... |
0 | Subclinical thyroid dysfunction does not affect one-year mortality in elderly patients after hip fracture: a prospective longitudinal study | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | Mortality after hip fractures in the elderly is one of the most important patient outcome measures. Subclinical thyroid dysfunction is common in the elderly population. This is a prospective study of 131 elderly patients with a mean (SD) age of 82.0 (8.9) years (range: 61-94) admitted consecutively to our trauma unit. ... |
1 | Unstable extra-articular fractures of the distal radius | Distal Radius Fractures | We performed a prospective, randomised study on 57 patients older than 60 years of age with unstable, extra-articular fractures of the distal radius to compare the outcome of immobilisation in a cast alone with that using supplementary, percutaneous pinning. Patients treated by percutaneous wires had a statistically si... |
1 | Meniscal Root Tears and Extrusion Are Significantly Associated with the Development of Accelerated Knee Osteoarthritis: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | OBJECTIVE: To identify joint structural risk factors, measured using quantitative compositional and semiquantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scoring, associated with the development of accelerated knee osteoarthritis (AKOA) compared with a more normal rate of knee osteoarthritis (OA) development.
DESIGN: From ... |
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