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0 | Fracture hospitalizations between years 2000 and 2007 in Switzerland: A trend analysis | Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture 2020 Review | Summary: In Switzerland, the total number and incidence of hospitalizations for major osteoporotic fractures increased between years 2000 and 2007, while hospitalizations due to hip fracture decreased. The cost impact of shorter hospital stays was offset by the increasing cost per day of hospitalization. Introduction: ... |
0 | Internal fixation for displaced fractures of the femoral neck. Does bone density affect clinical outcome? | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | The results of meta-analysis show a revision rate of 33% for internal fixation of displaced fractures of the femoral neck, mostly because of nonunion. Osteopenia and osteoporosis are highly prevalent in elderly patients. Bone density has been shown to correlate with the intrinsic stability of the fixation of the fractu... |
0 | Radiological radio-carpal and mid-carpal motion after operative treatment of dorsal radio-carpal fracture dislocations | Distal Radius Fractures | PURPOSE: Radio-carpal fracture dislocations are rare severe injuries typically seen following high energy trauma. This injury is characterized by complete dislocation of the radio-carpal joint with avulsion fracture of dorsal or palmar cortical rim of the distal radius combined with disruption of the radio-carpal ligam... |
0 | Recommendations on the management of fragility fracture risk in women younger than 70 years | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | The risk for fragility fracture represents a problem of enormous magnitude. It is estimated that only a small fraction of women with this risk take the benefit of preventive measures. The relationship between estrogen and bone mass is well known as they are the other factors related to the risk for fracture. There are ... |
0 | Cross-sectional study of the relationship between repetitive work and the prevalence of upper limb musculoskeletal disorders | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | BACKGROUND: This study examined the relationship of repetitive work and other physical stressors to prevalence of upper limb discomfort, tendinitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. METHODS: Three hundred fifty-two workers from three companies participated. Job exposure levels for repetition and other physical stressors wer... |
0 | A randomized controlled trial of osteopathic manipulative treatment following knee or hip arthroplasty | HipFx Supplemental Cost Analysis | Context: Preliminary study results suggest that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) may reduce pain, improve ambulation, and increase rehabilitation efficiency in patients undergoing knee or hip arthroplasty. Objective: To determine the efficacy of OMT in patients who recently underwent surgery for knee or hip ost... |
0 | The efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review with quantitative synthesis | SR for PM on OA of All Extremities | PURPOSE: The purpose of this systematic review was to synthesize the available Level I and Level II literature on platelet-rich plasma (PRP) as a therapeutic intervention in the management of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS: A systematic review of Medline, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled T... |
1 | Open reduction internal fixation versus percutaneous pinning with external fixation of distal radius fractures: a prospective, randomized clinical trial | Distal Radius Fractures | PURPOSE: The purpose of this randomized clinical trial was to investigate the functional outcomes of the surgical treatment of distal radius fractures, comparing treatment by external fixation and percutaneous pinning to open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) using a plate.
METHODS: We randomized 53 patients with ... |
0 | Functional, psychosocial and professional outcomes in long-term survivors of lower-extremity osteosarcomas: amputation versus limb salvage | PJI DX Updated Search | As the number of osteosarcoma survivors increases, the impact of quality of life and function needs to be addressed. Limb salvage is the preferred treatment when patients have treatment options; yet, the questionable long-term durability and complications of prostheses, combined with ambiguous function, leave some doub... |
1 | Subtypes of carpal tunnel syndrome: median nerve F wave parameters | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | The carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) provides a model for analyzing the effects of focal nerve injury on F waves. We studied 127 patients (164 CTS) with clinical and electrophysiological CTS and 35 healthy controls in order to determine the alteration of F wave parameters in different types of CTS and to evaluate the most ... |
0 | Midterm results of revision total hip arthroplasty for migrated bipolar hemiarthroplasty in patients with hip osteoarthritis using cementless cup with the rim-fit technique | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | Purpose: The results of reamed bipolar hemiarthroplasty (BHA) in patients with hip osteoarthritis (OA) are reported to be unfavorable. Acetabular reaming for sufficient bony coverage caused bipolar head migration into the superomedial direction, and most patients required revision surgeries. Several methods are applica... |
0 | Development of clinical practice guidelines for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis | HipFx Supplemental Cost Analysis | Clinical practice guidelines should be written for the physician who sees patients who already have or are at high risk for osteoporosis. They should also guide the physician in distinguishing between those at high and low risk and provide general guidelines for prevention of osteoporosis for the low-risk patient. Pati... |
0 | Analysis of the Prognostic Factors of Extensive Disease Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients in Tokushima University Hospital | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | BACKGROUND: Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) presents aggressive clinical behavior, and its prognosis is still poor. Previously, performance status (PS), or the existence of brain, bone, or liver metastasis were reported to be unfavorable prognostic factors. Given the recent progress of treatment modalities such as radiot... |
0 | The Safety and Efficacy of Cryolipolysis: A Systematic Review of Available Literature | Panniculectomy & Abdominoplasty CPG | BACKGROUND: In the past decade, the practice of body contouring using cryolipolysis has increased tremendously. While numerous anecdotal reports extol the efficacy of this product, the majority of these studies are small, retrospective case-series that lack control groups. OBJECTIVE: The authors aim to systematically r... |
0 | Risk and clinicopathological features of osteosarcoma metastasis to the lung: A population-based study | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | Background: Osteosarcoma is the most common primary sarcoma of the bone. Lung osteosarcoma metastases at diagnosis have a significantly poor prognosis, even when surgery plus chemotherapy are performed. Our goal was to analyze clinical and sarcoma characteristics that could help identify factors related to an increased... |
0 | Pain management after total knee arthroplasty: The good, the bad and the ugly | AAHKS (9/10) Regional Nerve Blocks | Improvement in pain management after knee replacement surgery has made progress in the last years, improving the results of this type of operation. Among these techniques, multimodal have shown the best results. In this study we try to compare the results of a combination of intravenous analgesia (IA), oral controlled ... |
1 | MaioRegen Osteochondral Substitute for the Treatment of Knee Defects: A Systematic Review of the Literature | Osteochondritis Dissecans 2020 Review | BACKGROUND: This study aims to investigate the clinical and radiological efficacy of three-dimensional acellular scaffolds (MaioRegen) in restoring osteochondral knee defects. METHODS: MEDLINE, Scopus, CINAHL, Embase, and Cochrane Databases were searched for articles in which patients were treated with MaioRegen for os... |
1 | Excess mortality following hip fracture: a systematic epidemiological review | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | This systematic literature review has shown that patients experiencing hip fracture after low-impact trauma are at considerable excess risk for death compared with nonhip fracture/community control populations. The increased mortality risk may persist for several years thereafter, highlighting the need for intervention... |
1 | Anatomic Shoulder Arthroplasty: Technical Considerations | Glenohumeral Joint OA | Osteoarthritis of the shoulder is a common condition in the aging population, and it can have profound effects on patients' quality of life. The anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty is a well-described treatment modality resulting generally excellent outcomes. The objective of this review is to discuss the technical as... |
0 | The 12-item Oxford Knee Score: cross-cultural adaptation into German and assessment of its psychometric properties in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | OBJECTIVE: To cross-culturally adapt and validate the Oxford Knee Score (OKS) for use in German-speaking patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. METHODS: After the cross-cultural adaptation (OKS-D), the following metric properties of the questionnaire were assessed in 100 consecutive patients (mean age 66.5 years, 61... |
0 | Bone mineral density and frequency of osteoporosis in female patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from 394 patients in the Oslo County Rheumatoid Arthritis register | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | OBJECTIVE: To examine the bone mineral density (BMD), frequency of osteoporosis, and risk factors for BMD reduction in a representative population of female rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients ages 20-70 years. METHODS: BMD in the femoral neck, total hip, and spine L2-4 (anterior-posterior view) was measured in 394 RA p... |
1 | Association of a single nucleotide polymorphism in growth differentiate factor 5 with congenital dysplasia of the hip: a case-control study | Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip CPG | INTRODUCTION: Congenital dysplasia of the hip is an abnormal seating of the femoral head in the acetabulum, mainly caused by shallow acetabulum and lax joint capsule. Genetic factors play a considerable role in the pathogenesis of congenital dysplasia of the hip. The gene growth differentiate factor 5 (GDF5) has been i... |
0 | Predictors and clinical significance of local recurrence in extremity soft tissue sarcoma | MSTS AUC - Based on ACR Lit Review | BACKGROUND: Limb salvage surgery (LSS) has gained widespread acceptance as the current treatment for treating extremity soft tissue sarcoma (STS) and has been greatly refined since its inception. Combined with improved adjuvant treatment modalities, rates of local relapse have greatly decreased. Nonetheless, local recu... |
0 | Effect of Mosaic Allograft Osteochondral Transplantation Combined with Corrective Osteotomy in Treating Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus on Ankle and Knee Joint Function and Lower Limb Alignment | Osteochondritis Dissecans 2020 Review | OBJECTIVE: To explore the effect of mosaic allograft osteochondral transplantation combined with corrective osteotomy in treating osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT) on ankle and knee joint function and lower limb alignment. METHODS: One hundred and thirty-three OLT patients treated in our hospital between July 20... |
0 | Predictors for Long-Term Hip Survivorship Following Acetabular Fracture Surgery: Importance of Gap Compared with Step Displacement | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | BACKGROUND: Historically, the greatest residual (gap or step) displacement is used to predict clinical outcome following acetabular fracture surgery. Gap and step displacement may, however, impact the outcome to different degrees. We assessed the individual relationship between gap or step displacement and hip survivor... |
0 | Effect of taping and closed kinetic chain versus traditional approach in osteoarthritis knee | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | Osteoarthritis of the knee major cause of pain and disability. There is no specific treatment to modify the disease. There are various etiological factors for Osteoarthritis Knee of which highlighted factor biomechanical alteration and quadriceps weakness, the advancement treatment of Osteoarthritis Knee treatment show... |
0 | The Freeman femoral component with hydroxyapatite coating and retention of the neck: an update with a minimum follow-up of 17 years | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | The outcome at ten years of 100 Freeman hip stems (Finsbury Orthopaedics, Leatherhead, United Kingdom) retaining the neck with a proximal hydroxyapatite coating in a series of 52 men (six bilateral) and 40 women (two bilateral), has been described previously. None required revision for aseptic loosening. We have extend... |
0 | Attitudes, awareness and barriers regarding evidence-based orthopedic surgery between health professionals from a Brazilian Public Health System (SUS) hospital: Study of 400 patients | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | BACKGROUND: The fast-track concept refers to all phases of perioperative care: Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative strategies. Although most research has focused on adherence to medication, adherence also encompasses numerous health-related behaviors. The aim of this prospective study was to determine the a... |
0 | Rehabilitation parameters in total knee replacement patients undergoing epidural vs. conventional analgesia | AAHKS (8) Anesthetic Infiltration | Epidural analgesia for total knee replacement (TKR) surgery has been proposed as a means of enhancing patient comfort, thereby expediting rehabilitation and reducing hospital stay. This study was done to determine differences in rehabilitation parameters of range of motion and mobility in patients receiving epidural vs... |
1 | The Kaiser Permanente shoulder arthroplasty registry: results from 6,336 primary shoulder arthroplasties | Glenohumeral Joint OA | BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Shoulder arthroplasty is being performed in the United States with increasing frequency. We describe the medium-term findings from a large integrated healthcare system shoulder arthroplasty registry.
PATIENTS AND METHODS: Shoulder arthroplasty cases registered between January 2005 and June 2013 ... |
0 | Descriptive analysis of fatal falls of older adults in a Midwestern county in the year 2005 | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Falls in older adults continues to be a serious problem worldwide. Falls are the leading cause of injury related deaths among older adults in the United States. Though, there have been many effective fall prevention programs reported, there is still a gap in the literature that addresses the eff... |
0 | Clinical platform for understanding the relationship between joint contact mechanics and articular cartilage changes after meniscal surgery | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | Injury to the meniscus of the knee has been implicated as a significant risk factor for the subsequent development of osteoarthritis, but the mechanisms of joint degeneration are unclear. Our objective was to develop a clinically applicable methodology to evaluate the relationship of joint contact mechanics at the time... |
0 | Pelvic Reconstruction With a Free Vascularized Distal Femur for Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty | PJI DX Updated Search | The reconstruction of massive structural acetabular defects after revision arthroplasty presents a unique challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. This report describes such a salvage procedure where an autologous vascularized distal femur was used to reconstruct acetabular bone stock with subsequent implantation of a tota... |
1 | The mangled foot and ankle: results from a 2-year prospective study | DoD PRF (Psychosocial RF) | OBJECTIVE: To determine the outcome of the mangled foot and ankle undergoing limb salvage surgery that required free tissue flaps for wound closure compared with a similar patient foot and ankle injury group that underwent early below knee amputation (BKA).
DESIGN: : Prospective longitudinal study.
SETTING: : Eight lev... |
0 | Knee function and knee muscle strength in middle-aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears eligible for arthroscopic partial meniscectomy | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | BACKGROUND: Functional limitations exist postmeniscectomy, but preoperative data are scarce.
PURPOSE: To examine knee function, knee muscle strength and performance in middle-aged patients with degenerative meniscal tears, eligible for arthroscopic partial meniscectomy.
STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study.
METHODS: Eig... |
0 | Opioid-Sparing Pain Management in Upper Extremity Surgery: Part 1: Role of the Surgeon and Anesthesiologist | Distal Radius Fractures | A multimodal pain management strategy combines complementary medications and techniques, targeting unique pathways, to improve overall analgesic effect and reduce opioid requirements. In this 2-part review, we examine the literature identifying nonopioid analgesic modalities and their targets in the pain pathway as wel... |
1 | Breast reduction: does the tumescent technique affect reimbursement? | Reduction Mammoplasty for Female Breast Hypertrophy | BACKGROUND: Breast reduction is a very common procedure within the field of plastic surgery, with many techniques. These techniques include differences in the location of the pedicles and of the scars. Another variation on the technique for breast reduction relates to preoperative infiltration of an epinephrine solutio... |
0 | Perioperative pain management in fast-track knee arthroplasty | AAHKS (4) Acetaminophen | Fast track surgery for knee arthroplasty is characterized by a perfect perioperative management from patient education to multimodal control of bleeding and excellent pain control. Pain protocols need to be a combination of multimodal pharmacological therapy and Local Infiltration Analgesia with no locoregional analges... |
0 | All-Inside Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair with the Arthrex Meniscal Cinch TM II | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | Meniscal tears are the most common indication for knee surgery. An appreciation of the limitations associated with the gold-standard inside-out meniscal repair technique has resulted in the development of newer all-inside techniques that overcome many of these issues. This paper describes, with a video illustration ava... |
0 | Effects of glucosamine sulfate and exercise therapy on serum leptin levels in patients with knee osteoarthritis: preliminary results of randomized controlled clinical trial | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | Osteoarthritis (OA) is a slow, chronic disease characterized by the focal deterioration and abrasion of articular cartilage. Leptin may play an important role in the pathophysiology of OA. Exercise and glucosamine sulfate therapy is one of the most commonly used in patients with knee OA. The goals of the present study ... |
0 | Impact of noncompliance with alendronate and risedronate on the incidence of nonvertebral osteoporotic fractures in elderly women | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | AIMS: To evaluate the association between noncompliance with alendronate and risedronate and the risk of nonvertebral osteoporotic fracture in community-dwelling elderly women. METHODS: A nested case-control study was conducted using the Quebec administrative health databases. To be included in the cohort, women needed... |
1 | Carpal tunnel syndrome. Part II: effectiveness of surgical treatments--a systematic review | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | OBJECTIVE: To present an evidence-based overview of the effectiveness of surgical and postsurgical interventions to treat carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). DATA SOURCES: The Cochrane Library, PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, and PEDro were searched for relevant systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials (RCTs). STUDY SELEC... |
0 | DOPA-based paclitaxel-loaded liposomes with modifications of transferrin and alendronate for bone and myeloma targeting | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | Treatment for multiple myeloma (MM) with a combined strategy of bone and tumor targeting remains a crucial technical challenge due to the incorporation of various functional components into one single system. Here, we developed dioleoyl phosphatidic acid (DOPA)-based paclitaxel (PTX)-loaded liposomes with modifications... |
0 | Polysaccharide hemostatic system reduces blood loss in high-body-mass-index patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Background To investigate the efficacy of a topically applied hemostatic agent used to reduce blood loss in patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods Thirty-two patients (5 male, 27 female) mean age 65 (plus or minus) 9.3 (46-80) undergoing single-stage bilateral TKA were enrolle... |
0 | Does subclinical inflammation contribute to impairment of function of knee joints in aged individuals? High prevalence of ultrasound inflammatory findings | PJI DX Updated Search | Objectives. To investigate the prevalence of knee US findings of inflammation and structural damage in aged individuals (ââ°Â¥60 years) of a long-term population-based cohort and to correlate these findings with demographic, clinical and laboratory parameters. Methods. Cross-sectional clinical and US investigation of... |
1 | Social support, social selection and self-assessed health status: results from the veterans health study in the United States | DoD PRF (Psychosocial RF) | This study provided a comprehensive assessment of the association between social support and health using longitudinal data from the Veterans Health Study. Unlike previous studies which examined the relationship between one single domain of social support with either mental or physical health, the present study assesse... |
0 | Self-reported anabolic-androgenic steroids use and musculoskeletal injuries: findings from the center for the study of retired athletes health survey of retired NFL players | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | OBJECTIVE: The relationship between musculoskeletal injuries and anabolic-androgenic steroids is not well understood. The purpose of our study was to investigate the association between self-reported anabolic-androgenic steroids use and the prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries in a unique group of retired professiona... |
0 | Magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | Magnetic resonance imaging is one of the newest diagnostic techniques for evaluating the complex anatomy of the wrist. It is the only diagnostic modality that can directly depict abnormalities within the ligaments of the wrist and the TFC complex. Pathologic processes involving bone and soft tissue can also be demonstr... |
0 | Tibial tubercule osteotomy during medial approach to difficult knee arthroplasties | PJI DX Updated Search | INTRODUCTION: Osteotomy of the anterior tibial tubercle (TT) is well known as the approach to difficult knees, in particular those with a low patella, but it has a poor reputation. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This technique was used 21 times in 20 patients (10 males and 10 females) with a mean age of 71 years (range, 42-90 y... |
0 | Effects of Viscosupplementation on Knee Joint Arthrokinematics - Pilot Study | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis is one of the most common dysfunctions of the musculoskeletal system and viscosup-plementation is becoming an increasingly popular treatment in OA. However, current knowledge regarding biomechanical changes in synovial joints reveals many discrepancies. Therefore, the aim of our study was to ... |
0 | Comparison of self-reported and measured range of motion in total knee arthroplasty patients | PJI DX Updated Search | Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an established method used in the treatment of end-stage knee osteoarthritis. Range of motion (ROM) and relief from pain show success of TKA. One of the most important aims of this treatment is to achieve an adequate ROM. Numerous outcome instruments and patient-reported questionnaires ... |
0 | Evaluation of the carpal tunnel based on 3-D reconstruction from MRI | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | While deviated wrist postures have been linked to the development of carpal tunnel syndrome, the relative contributions of posture-related changes in size, shape and volume of the carpal tunnel contribute to median nerve compression are unclear. The purpose of this study was two-fold: (1) to reconstruct the carpal tunn... |
0 | The second hip fracture--an analysis of 84 elderly patients | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | OBJECTIVES: Evaluation of patients with a second hip fracture, which means a fracture of the contralateral hip. DESIGN: Retrospective database analysis. SETTINGS: Academic teaching hospital. PATIENTS: All patients who were admitted for their second hip fractures between November 1999 and September 2001 and had their fi... |
0 | Risk factors for long bone fracture non-union: A stratification approach based on the level of the existing scientific evidence | DOD - Acute Comp Syndrome CPG | Non-union continues to be the most devastating complication after fracture fixation. Its treatment can be prolonged and often unpredictable. The burden to the patient, surgeon and health care system can be immense. Strategies to prevent it and or identify early its development are desirable in order to improve the clin... |
0 | Phase I study of safety and tolerability of sunitinib in combination with sirolimus in patients with refractory solid malignancies and determination of VEGF (VEGF-A) and soluble VEGF-R2 (sVEGFR2) in plasma | Reconstruction After Skin Cancer | PURPOSE: Sirolimus, an oral mTOR inhibitor, may complement the anti-angiogenic and anti-tumor activity of sunitinib, an oral small molecule inhibitor of multiple receptor tyrosine kinases, by vertical disruption of vascular epithelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) signaling, by reducing the compensatory production of ... |
0 | Antiresorptive treatment options and bone health in cancer patients-safety profiles and clinical considerations | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | Antiresorptive therapies are the standard of care for maintaining bone health in patients with advanced cancers involving bone. In the absence of antiresorptive therapies, many patients with bone metastases from solid tumors will experience potentially debilitating skeletal-related events. Furthermore, older age is ass... |
1 | Statistical analysis plan for the 5-year and 10-year follow-up assessments of the FIDELITY trial | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | BACKGROUND: The research objectives of the 5-year and 10-year assessments in the Finnish degenerative meniscal lesion study (FIDELITY) are twofold: (1) to assess the long-term efficacy of arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) in adults (age 35 to 65 years) with a degenerative meniscus tear and (2) to determine the re... |
0 | Preoperative cerebrospinal fluid cytokine levels and the risk of postoperative delirium in elderly hip fracture patients | Hip Fx in the Elderly 2019 | BACKGROUND: Aging and neurodegenerative disease predispose to delirium and are both associated with increased activity of the innate immune system resulting in an imbalance between pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators in the brain. We examined whether hip fracture patients who develop postoperative delirium have altere... |
1 | Correlation of SF-12 and SF-36 in a trauma population | DoD PRF (Psychosocial RF) | BACKGROUND: The SF-36 is a commonly used general measure of health-related quality of life (QoL). The SF-12 is a related tool with less response burden, but its performance in a general trauma population is unknown.
HYPOTHESIS: The SF-12 would provide similar QoL information to the SF-36 in blunt trauma patients.
METHO... |
0 | Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Severe SARS-CoV-2 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | Gastrointestinal symptoms are common and frequently reported in Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It is unclear if SARS-CoV-2 is associated with increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB). Nevertheless, GIB in COVID-19 patients p... |
0 | The role of [18F]fluoride positron emission tomography in the early detection of aseptic loosening of total knee arthroplasty | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Total knee arthroplasty is successful in the treatment of degenerative, arthritic or injured joints. But the most important long term complication seems to be aseptic loosening. An inflammatory process at the bone/cement or bone/prosthesis interface leads to a severe osteolysis. Although early diagnosis is very importa... |
0 | Ethyl chloride hypersensitivity: A case report | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Case Description: A 41-year-old woman with moderate degenerative arthritis of the R knee and suprapatellar bursitis and effusion. On the visit for the Kenalog injection for her suprapatellar bursitis, first ethyl chloride (EC) was used and then 3 mL of 2% lidocaine for local anesthesia due to fear of needles. The diame... |
0 | Varus-valgus constraint in 416 revision total knee arthroplasties with cemented stems provides a reliable reconstruction with a low subsequent revision rate at early to mid-term review | DoD SSI (Surgical Site Infections) | Aims Varus-valgus constrained (VVC) implants are often used during revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to gain coronal plane stability. However, the increased mechanical torque applied to the bone-cement interface theoretically increases the risk of aseptic loosening. We assessed mid-term survivorship, complications... |
0 | Staphylococcus aureus infection following facet joint injection masquerading as acute polyarthritis and polymyalgia rheumatica | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Case Report: Background Spinal facet joint injection (FJI) for relief of mechanical back pain is generally considered to be a safe procedure with a low risk of infection. We present two cases of FJI-related Staphylococcus Aureus (SA) infection and review the literature on this rare complication. Cases. Case one: A 58 y... |
0 | Prospective comparison of conventional radiography, low-dose computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in monoclonal gammopathies | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | AIMS: We carried out a prospective study in order to identify the best imaging approach for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) and monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS).
METHODS: We assessed the extent of myeloma bone disease (MBD) in 112 individuals - 84 patients with MM and 28 ind... |
0 | Osteoarthrosis in runners with knee pain | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | A clinical and radiological study of the knee joints of twenty middle and long distance runners, complaining of knee pain, was carried out. Osteoarthrosis of varying degree was found in six of the runners. A torn meniscus requiring surgery was found in one athlete, and another had considerable ligamentous laxity - both... |
0 | Survivorship Between 2 Different Ceramic-on-Ceramic Total Hip Arthroplasty With or Without a Metal-Backed Titanium Sleeve Bearing: A 5- to 14-Year Follow-Up Study | PJI DX Updated Search | BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to compare the clinical and radiographic results of consecutive ceramic-on-ceramic bearings with and without a metal-backed titanium sleeve in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. METHODS: Eighty-five patients (64 women and 21 men; average age 55.2 years) were included in the... |
1 | Prediction for prognosis from radiologic measurements of patients treated with the Pavlik harness for congenital dislocation of the hip | Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip CPG | Radiologic measurement was made in 96 hips of 96 female patients with congenital dislocation of the hip (CDH) treated only with the Pavlik harness before reaching age 6 months until time of maturity. Radiographs were retrospectively examined to determine whether prognosis of the hip joints was predictable up to approxi... |
1 | Correlation of segmental carpal tunnel pressures with changes in hand and wrist positions in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome and controls | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | We investigated pressures at 1 cm intervals along the carpal tunnel in 39 patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and 12 controls. Pressures were measured for relaxed and gripping hand positions in combination with neutral, extended, and flexed wrist positions. Patient pressures exceeded control pressures, were belo... |
0 | Intramedullary versus extramedullary tibial alignment guides in total knee arthroplasty | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | The intramedullary alignment guide is superior to the extramedullary guide for preparation of the femur in total knee arthroplasty. However, there is controversy over which guide is more appropriate for the tibial sector. We retrospectively compared the accuracy of the intramedullary and extramedullary guides for tibia... |
1 | Comparison of postdischarge physiotherapy versus usual care following primary total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: an exploratory pilot randomized clinical trial | OAK 3 - Non-arthroplasty tx of OAK | OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a pilot trial of a postdischarge physiotherapy intervention to improve patient function versus usual physiotherapy in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty aiming to assess: recruitment rate, feasibility and acceptability of the intervention and control, suitability of outcomes, retention a... |
0 | Prevention of pressure sores in patients with fractures of the femoral neck | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | A critical appraisal was made of the incidence of pressure sores occurring in the sacral region of patients undergoing treatment for fractures of the neck of the femur in an acute orthopaedic unit. A prospective controlled study was then carried out to investigate the effectiveness of the 'Reston' flotation pad in the ... |
0 | Identical osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the knee in sets of monozygotic twins | Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans AUC | Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a focal, idiopathic alteration of subchondral bone structure with the risk for secondary damage to adjacent articular cartilage and the development of premature osteoarthritis. The exact etiology of OCD is unknown, although repetitive microtrauma and vascular insufficiency have been p... |
1 | Sick leave before and after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy due to traumatic meniscal tear | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | Objective: There is limited knowledge on sick leave associated with arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) due to traumatic meniscal tear and its potential gender differences. Thus, our aim was to determine gender-specific sick leave before and after APM.
Method: In Skane region, Sweden, we identified patients, aged 1... |
0 | Clindamycin in the upper respiratory tract infections | Prevention of Orthopaedic Implant Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures | Bacterial infections of the upper respiratory airways are common. Some of these infections are caused by anaerobic bacteria and Staphylococcus aureus and may constitute considerable therapeutical problems. Chronic suppurative otitis media may sometimes give rise to serious osteitis of surrounding bone structures, sigmo... |
0 | Injectable-platelet rich fibrin using the low speed centrifugation concept improves cartilage regeneration when compared to platelet-rich plasma | Osteochondritis Dissecans 2020 Review | The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-PRF) on cultivated chondrocytes and osteochondral regeneration in critical-sized osteochondral defect of the rabbit's knee in comparison to autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP). Chondrocytes were first investigated for their ... |
0 | Symptoms and disability after major peripheral nerve injury | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | Laceration and irrecoverable stretch, crush, or avulsion of a major peripheral nerve in the upper extremity causes substantial impairment in an adult patient. Hand care professionals who treat these patients encounter a wide range of coping strategies leading to varied courses of recovery and strikingly different final... |
0 | Successful thrombolytic therapy with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator for massive pulmonary embolism -A case report | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | Massive pulmonary embolism is associated with significant perioperative morbidity and mortality. We report here on a case of a 69-year-old man who suffered a massive pulmonary embolism with pulseless electrical activity during knee arthroscopic surgery. After a diagnosis was made by performing transthoracic echocardiog... |
1 | Recovery from Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Previously Healthy Adults | DoD PRF (Psychosocial RF) | This prospective longitudinal study reports recovery from mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) across multiple domains in a carefully selected consecutive sample of 74 previously healthy adults. The patients with MTBI and 40 orthopedic controls (i.e., ankle injuries) completed assessments at 1, 6, and 12 months after inj... |
0 | Unusual presentation of metastatic ewing sarcoma to the ovary in a 13 year-old: A case report and review | PJI DX Updated Search | Ewing sarcoma (ES) is the second most common bone malignancy in children and adolescents. Together with primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET), ES comprises the PNET/ES family. Metastasis is present in about 25% of patients at diagnosis and is most commonly found in the lung and bones. Primary |
1 | Autologous US-guided PRP injection versus US-guided focal extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic lateral epicondylitis: A minimum of 2-year follow-up retrospective comparative study | PRPs for Lateral Epicondylitis/Elbow Tendinopathies | PURPOSE: To compare the efficacy of two independent groups of patients treated with ultrasound (US)-guided extracorporeal shock wave (ESW) therapy and with US-guided injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for chronic lateral epicondylitis (LE) with a minimum of 2-year follow-up.
METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated 6... |
0 | Fibular Strut Graft for Revisional Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis | PJI DX Updated Search | Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis with an intramedullary nail is a procedure reserved for patients who have conditions affecting the ankle joint and subtalar joint. The most common complications include nonunion, malunion, delayed union, infection, periprosthetic fracture, hardware failure, lateral plantar nerve injury, a... |
0 | Evaluation of serological assays available in a biosafety level 2 laboratory and their application for survey of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus among livestock in Ethiopia | Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | A serological survey of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was conducted among dromedary camels and herbivorous animals sharing the same pasturage in Ethiopia. The pseudotyped vesicular stomatitis virus coated with the spike protein of MERS-CoV was used in virus neutralization (VN) tests performed ... |
0 | Peer support interventions for parents and carers of children with complex needs | SR for PM on OA of All Extremities | This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:To assess the effects of peer support interventions on a range of psychological and psychosocial outcomes for parents and other family carers of children with complex needs, compared with control.Attention will be given to both po... |
0 | The efficacy of postoperative perineural infusion of bupivacaine and clonidine after lower extremity amputation in preventing phantom limb and stump pain | Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee CPG | We report the efficacy of perioperative infusion of clonidine and bupivacaine for above-knee amputation in a patient with a history of phantom limb pain in the same extremity after a previous below-knee amputation. The patient underwent general anesthesia. Before transection, the sciatic nerve was infiltrated with 0.25... |
1 | Psychosocial outcome and patient satisfaction following breast reduction surgery | Reduction Mammoplasty for Female Breast Hypertrophy | There is an increasing awareness that psychosocial outcome and health status are important outcomes following breast reduction surgery. In this study, patients awaiting breast reduction surgery completed detailed and comprehensive psychosocial assessments before and after surgery. Of 33 patients who completed the preop... |
0 | The impact of limb autotomy on mate competition in blue crabs Callinectes sapidus Rathbun | DoD LSA (Limb Salvage vs Amputation) | This study is the first to demonstrate experimentally that autotomy (self-amputation of a body part) adversely affects competition for mates. Experiments were conducted using blue crabs Callinectes sapidus Rathbun to examine the consequences of limb loss and pairing precedence on mate acquisition by males. Two adult ma... |
0 | Abnormalities of the hook of the hamate in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome | Diagnosis and Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CPG | The hook of the hamate is an important landmark in endoscopic carpal tunnel release. We studied the incidence of abnormalities of the hook of the hamate in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. One hundred thirty-one consecutive patients presenting with carpal tunnel syndrome underwent carpal tunnel radiography. Abnorm... |
0 | Cumulative incidence of venous thromboembolism in patients with advanced cancer in prospective observational study | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is frequently observed in patients with advanced cancer. The objective of this prospective observational study was to estimate, based on intensive screening, using computed tomography, lower-extremity ultrasonography, and D-dimer testing, the prevalence of VTE in patients with advanced canc... |
1 | Prognostic factors and survival according to tumor subtype in newly diagnosed breast cancer with liver metastases: A competing risk analysis | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | Population-based study for predicting the prognosis for breast cancer liver metastasis (BCLM) is lacking at present. Therefore, the present study aimed to evaluate newly diagnosed BCLM patients of different tumor subtypes and assess potential prognostic factors for predicting the survival for BCLM patients. Specificall... |
0 | Informed consent in trauma: does written information improve patient recall of risks? A prospective randomised study | DoD PRF (Psychosocial RF) | Informed consent is vital to good surgical practice. Pain, sedative medication and psychological distress resulting from trauma are likely to adversely affect a patient's ability to understand and retain information thus impairing the quality of the consent process. This study aims to assess whether provision of writte... |
0 | Management of malunion and nonunion of the tibia | DoD SSI (Surgical Site Infections) | When treating acute tibial shaft fractures, every attempt should be made to prevent malunion or nonunion of the tibia. When these complications occur, tibial osteotomy and intramedullary nailing is a functional treatment alternative when infection is not present. Treatment of an infected nonunion usually requires stage... |
0 | The biology of allograft incorporation | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | Musculoskeletal allografts remain an important, and are sometimes the only, treatment option for the reconstruction and replacement of damaged or absent musculoskeletal tissues. Understanding the biologic factors that affect the donor-host interactions and ultimate incorporation and remodeling of various allograft tiss... |
0 | Anatomical and functional impairment of the retina and optic nerve in patients with anorexia nervosa without vision loss | Upper Eyelid and Brow Surgery | AIM: The aim of this cross-sectional study is to evaluate the macular and retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness, as well as the electrical activity of the macula in female patients suffering from anorexia nervosa (AN) without visual failure. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 13 female patients (26 eyes) suffering from AN with... |
0 | Intrathecal fentanyl and sufentanil added to bupivacaine augments analgesia after surgical repair of hip fracture | Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly | The aim of our study was to assess efficacy and safety of intrathecal fentanyl and sufentanil added to bupivacaine for surgical repair of fractured hip in patients over 60 years. After standard premedication group C was administered bupivacaine 0.5% 3 ml+saline 1 ml, group F bupivacaine 0.5% 3 ml+fentanyl 50 (mu)g/1 ml... |
0 | SEOM Clinical Guideline for bone metastases from solid tumours (2016) | MSTS 2022 - Metastatic Disease of the Humerus | Bone metastases are common in many advanced solid tumours, being breast, prostate, thyroid, lung, and renal cancer the most prevalent. Bone metastases can produce skeletal-related events (SREs), defined as pathological fracture, spinal cord compression, need of bone irradiation or need of bone surgery, and hypercalcaem... |
0 | Analgesic Efficacy of Adductor Canal Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review | AAHKS (9/10) Regional Nerve Blocks | The aim of this meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of adductor canal block (ACB) for early postoperative pain management in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Relevant manuscripts comparing ACB with saline or femoral nerve b... |
1 | Closed reduction for treatment of development dysplasia of the hip in children | Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip CPG | Although many studies have analyzed the success rates of closed reduction and spica casting for the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in children, the definition of success for this procedure is not standardized in the literature. We retrospectively reviewed our experience with closed reduction for ... |
0 | New research findings on zoledronic acid: survival, pain, and anti-tumour effects | MSTS 2018 - Femur Mets and MM | OBJECTIVES: To summarize the current evidence for clinical, anti-tumour, and survival benefits from zoledronic acid in patients with genitourinary cancers.
METHODS: Studies were identified through MEDLINE searches, review of bibliographies of relevant articles, and review of abstracts from scientific meetings.
RESULTS:... |
0 | Return to play after all-inside meniscal repair in competitive football players: a minimum 5-year follow-up | AMP (Acute Meniscal Pathology) | PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to report the mid-to-long-term return to sports after all-inside meniscal repair in competitive football players.
METHODS: All football players undergoing all-inside meniscal repair with a minimum Tegner activity score of 9 and minimum follow-up of 5 years were eligible for inclus... |
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