Effects of Fast-Walking on Muscle Activation in Young Adults and Elderly Persons
Effects of Fast-Walking on Muscle Activation in Young Adults and Elderly Persons Camila Fonseca de Oliveira1,2*, Denise Paschoal Soares1,2, Michel Christian Bertani1,2, Leandro José Rodrigues Machado1,2 and João Paulo Vila-Boas1,2 1Center of Research, Education, Innovation and Intervention in Sport, Faculty of Sport, University of Porto, Porto Portugal 2Porto Biomechanics Laboratory, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal […]
Achilles Tendon Injuries: Comparison of Different Conservative and Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation
Achilles Tendon Injuries: Comparison of Different Conservative and Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Alessandro Bistolfi, Jessica Zanovello, Elisa Lioce, Lorenzo Morino, Raul Cerlon, Alessandro Aprato* and Giuseppe Massazza Medical school, University of Turin, Turin, Italy *Address for Correspondence: Alessandro Aprato, Medical School, University of Turin, Viale 25 Aprile 137 int 6 10131 Torino, Italy, Tel: +39 […]
An analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database, Part 2. Predictive model for return to work after elective surgery for lumbar degenerative disease
Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine Oct 2017 / Vol. 27 / No. 4 / Pages 370-381 An analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database, Part 2. Predictive model for return to work after elective surgery for lumbar degenerative disease …Show allShow less Anthony L. Asher, MD1, Clinton J. Devin, MD2, Kristin R. Archer, PhD, DPT3,4, Silky Chotai, […]
An analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database, Part 1. Disability, quality of life, and pain outcomes following lumbar spine surgery: predicting likely individual patient outcomes for shared decision-making
Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine Oct 2017 / Vol. 27 / No. 4 / Pages 357-369 An analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database, Part 1. Disability, quality of life, and pain outcomes following lumbar spine surgery: predicting likely individual patient outcomes for shared decision-making Matthew J. McGirt, MD1, Mohamad Bydon, MD2, Kristin R. Archer, PhD, […]
Current insights into the aetiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery October 2017, Volume 137, Issue 10, pp 1327–1333 Current insights into the aetiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Latalski, M., Danielewicz-Bromberek, A., Fatyga, M. et al. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2017) 137: 1327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2756-1 Abstract Scoliosis occurs in about 0.2–0.6% of the general population. In the majority of cases the […]
The female geriatric proximal humeral fracture: protagonist for straight antegrade nailing?
The female geriatric proximal humeral fracture: protagonist for straight antegrade nailing? Lindtner, R.A., Kralinger, F.S., Kapferer, S. et al. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2017) 137: 1385. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2767-y Abstract Introduction Straight antegrade humeral nailing (SAHN) has become a standard technique for the surgical fixation of proximal humeral fractures, which predominantly affect elderly females. The nail’s proximal […]
Varus–valgus stability at 90° flexion correlates with the stability at midflexion range more widely than that at 0° extension in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty
Varus–valgus stability at 90° flexion correlates with the stability at midflexion range more widely than that at 0° extension in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty Hino, K., Kutsuna, T., Watamori, K. et al. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2017) 137: 1429. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-017-2779-7 Abstract Introduction Midflexion stability can potentially improve the outcome of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). […]
Preoperative chest radiographs in hip fracture patients: is there any additional value?
Preoperative chest radiographs in hip fracture patients: is there any additional value? Loggers, S.A.I., Giannakopoulos, G.F., Vandewalle, E. et al. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol (2017) 27: 953. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-017-1971-3 Abstract Purpose Preoperative screening in hip fracture patients is vital to minimize perioperative complications. Preoperative chest radiographs (POCR) are performed in many hip fracture patients. […]
Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty for the Management of Periprosthetic Fractures
Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty for the Management of Periprosthetic Fractures Kuzyk, Paul R.T. MD, MASc, FRCSC; Watts, Evan MD, MSc, FRCSC; Backstein, David MD, MEd, FRCSC Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: September 2017 – Volume 25 – Issue 9 – p 624–633 doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00680 Review Article Abstract Periprosthetic fractures after total knee […]
A prospective serial MRI study following acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury
European Spine Journal September 2017, Volume 26, Issue 9, pp 2324–2332 A prospective serial MRI study following acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury Joost P. H. J. Rutges Brian K. Kwon Manraj Heran Tamir Ailon John T. Street Marcel F. Dvorak Abstract Purpose In acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) patients, we sought to characterize how objective MRI measures of injury change during the first 3 week […]