Surgical treatment of olecranon ...
Background Fractures of the olecranon are relatively uncommon in children and most are non-displaced or minimally displaced. Wire and suture methods ...
Tranexamic acid reduces blood l ...
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a common procedure, and bilateral TKA ensures cost efficiency. Bilateral TKA is associated with increased requireme ...
Locking compression plate break ...
Background & purpose The locking compression plate (LCP) system oVers a number of advantages in fracture Wxation combining angular stability through ...
Avascular idiopathic vertebrae ...
Avascular necrosis of a vertebral body is an uncommon entity. Avascular necrosis has been described in the context of other underlying lesions, such ...
Surgical review: the versatile ...
Background The soft tissue defects of lower third leg, ankle, and foot present a challenging problem because of the paucity of local tissue and poor ...
Intramuscular cysticercosis: an ...
The term endemic is a fading entity as many diseases are getting globalized. Cysticercosis was considered a third-world disease but that is fast cha ...
Implant failure of long proxima ...
Pathologic or impending pathologic fracture is an unhappy clinical manifestation of skeletal metastasis. If possible, stabilization of metastatic bo ...
Analysis of infection in should ...
Background The purpose of this paper is to analyze 44 patients with infected shoulder arthroplasties from diVerent centers. Methods The patients we ...
Appropriateness of red blood ce ...
Introduction and purpose The need for perioperative patient blood management measures aiming at improving patient outcomes and reducing the need for ...
Design, biomechanical study, an ...
Objective In recent years, Cage/SyCages or titanium mesh cages with interbody fusion have become a common surgical treatment for patients with cervi ...
Pedicle screw diameter selectio ...
Objective Many thoracic pedicles are too small for the safe acceptance of a transpedicular screw. However, few studies have so far reported on the m ...
Unicompartmental knee arthropla ...
Purpose There has been a resurgence of interest in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) for the treatment of medial unicompartmental knee osteoa ...
Anterior inferior tibioWbular l ...
Background This study was designed to evaluate the outcome with and without repair of the AITFL by comparing two similar groups of patients with Web ...
Positioning and portals for end ...
new method for endoscopic resection of scapular osteochondroma is presented. The procedure uses two working portals medial to the vertebral border o ...
Pitfall in total hip arthroplas ...
Total hip arthroplasty is actually one of the most orthopaedic procedures realised to treat a lot of conditions in hip pathology. Complications asso ...
A case of excision of peri-arti ...
The authors report a case of peri-articular cyst around the knee joint owing to insufficient meniscotibial ligament. After excision, the defective p ...
Significant predictive values f ...
Background Spinal metastasis is a common manifestation of bony metastasis, but for surgeons involved in the treatment of individual patients, it is ...
Distal fracture clavicle and ac ...
Acromioclavicular dislocations and clavicle fractures are extremely common injuries. However, complete acromioclavicular dislocation combined with a ...
The mid-term clinical results o ...
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is widely performed in the United Kingdom for the management of patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis of ...
Proximal femoral nail antirotat ...
Background Unstable trochanteric fractures have been an enigma for the orthopedic surgeon in the community because of unpredictable results. Cephali ...
Literature review and clinical ...
Hydatid disease is caused by a cestode, Echinococcus. Its intermediate hosts are herbivores but humans can be accidental hosts. Hydatid disease is e ...
A case report of winged deformi ...
Winged deformity of the scapula is deWned as prominence of the medial border of the scapula. Osteochondroma arising from the ventral side of the sca ...
Serum TNF-alpha levels: potenti ...
To investigate plasma tumor necrosis factoralpha (TNF-a) levels as an indicator to reflect the magnitude of the destructive inflammatory phase and a ...
The inXuence of lateral knee X- ...
The inaccuracy of full extension measurements can lead to errors, especially in reconstructive surgery of the knee and in the rehabilitation period ...
Ruptures and avulsions of the d ...
Ruptures and avulsions of the distal triceps tendon are reportedly rare. Various local and systemic conditions have been reported predisposing to ru ...