Imaging Spinal Stenosis
Imaging Spinal Stenosis Kiran S. Talekar, MD; Mougnyan Cox, MD; Elana Smith, MD; Adam E. Flanders, MD Appl Radiol. 2017;46(1) Abstract and Introduction Introduction Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is a condition in which there is diminished space available for the neural and vascular elements in the lumbar spine secondary to degenerative changes in the spinal canal.[1] […]
Incidence and prognostic factors for postoperative frozen shoulder after shoulder surgery: a prospective cohort study
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery March 2017, Volume 137, Issue 3, pp 293–301 Incidence and prognostic factors for postoperative frozen shoulder after shoulder surgery: a prospective cohort study Authors Rinco C. T. Koorevaar, Esther van‘t Riet, Marcel Ipskamp, Sjoerd K. Bulstra Abstract Purpose Frozen shoulder is a potential complication after shoulder surgery. It is a clinical condition that is often associated with marked disability and […]
Rehabilitation of Achilles tendon ruptures: is early functional rehabilitation daily routine?
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery March 2017, Volume 137, Issue 3, pp 333–340 Rehabilitation of Achilles tendon ruptures: is early functional rehabilitation daily routine? Authors B. Frankewycz, W. Krutsch, J. Weber, A. Ernstberger, M. Nerlich, Christian G. Pfeifer Abstract Introduction Ruptures of the Achilles tendon are the most common tendon injuries of the lower extremities. Besides the initial operative or non-operative treatment, rehabilitation of patients plays a […]
Does surgical technique influence clinical outcome after lumbar spinal stenosis decompression? A comparative effectiveness study from the Norwegian Registry for Spine Surgery
European Spine Journal February 2017, Volume 26, Issue 2, pp 420–427 Does surgical technique influence clinical outcome after lumbar spinal stenosis decompression? A comparative effectiveness study from the Norwegian Registry for Spine Surgery Authors Erland Hermansen, Ulla Kristina Romild, Ivar Magne Austevoll, Tore Solberg, Kjersti Storheim, Jens Ivar Brox, Christian Hellum, Kari Indrekvam Abstract Introduction The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcome of spinal process osteotomy with two other midline-retaining […]
One-staged combined decompression for the patients with cervico-thoracic tandem spinal stenosis
European Spine Journal February 2017, Volume 26, Issue 2, pp 374–381 One-staged combined decompression for the patients with cervico-thoracic tandem spinal stenosis Authors Panpan Hu, Miao Yu, Xiaoguang Liu, Zhongjun Liu, Liang Jiang, Zhongqiang Chen Abstract Purpose To report the techniques and safety of one-staged combined decompression for the patients with tandem spinal stenosis (TSS) at cervical and thoracic spine. Methods Sixteen TSS subjects, who received combined […]
Tibial condylar valgus osteotomy (TCVO) for osteoarthritis of the knee: 5-year clinical and radiological results
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery March 2017, Volume 137, Issue 3, pp 303–310 Tibial condylar valgus osteotomy (TCVO) for osteoarthritis of the knee: 5-year clinical and radiological results Authors Ko Chiba, Akihiko Yonekura, Takashi Miyamoto, Makoto Osaki, Goji Chiba Abstract Purpose Tibial condylar valgus osteotomy (TCVO) is a type of opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy for advanced medial knee osteoarthritis (OA) with subluxated lateral joint. […]
Outcome of extensive varus and valgus stem alignment in short-stem THA: clinical and radiological analysis using EBRA-FCA
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery March 2017, Volume 137, Issue 3, pp 431–439 Outcome of extensive varus and valgus stem alignment in short-stem THA: clinical and radiological analysis using EBRA-FCA Karl Philipp Kutzner,Tobias Freitag,Stefanie Donner, Mark Predrag Kovacevic, Ralf Bieger Abstract Introduction The principle of implanting a calcar-guided short stem consists of an individual alignment alongside the medial calcar providing the ability […]
REGISTRO NACIONAL DE FRACTURAS DE CADERA POR FRAGILIDAD EN EL ANCIANO (RNFC)
REGISTRO NACIONAL DE FRACTURAS DE CADERA POR FRAGILIDAD EN EL ANCIANO (RNFC) En 2017 se inicia la recogida de datos del Registro Nacional de Fracturas de Cadera. Se trata de un proyecto multidisciplinar avalado por 16 sociedades científicas entre las que figura SECOT. Tiene como principal objetivo realizar un registro multicéntrico de las características […]
Cochrane’s Shoulder-and-Elbow Systematic Reviews Issues: Mistrustful Impact of Evidence
Cochrane’s Shoulder-and-Elbow Systematic Reviews Issues: Mistrustful Impact of Evidence Acta of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Oct-Dec 2016 | Page 47-55 Authors: Jose Carlos Garcia [1], Mario H L Gonçalves [1], Eduardo F Cordeiro [1], Luiz F S Fink [1], Alvaro M Cardoso [1], Mauricio P Raffaelli [1], Maurício […]
Anatomical variability and histological structure of the ulnar nerve in the Guyon’s canal
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery February 2017, Volume 137, Issue 2, pp 277–283 Anatomical variability and histological structure of the ulnar nerve in the Guyon’s canal Authors Paweł Depukat Brandon Michael Henry Patrick Popieluszko Joyeeta Roy Ewa Mizia Tomasz Konopka Krzysztof A. Tomaszewski Jerzy A. Walocha Abstract Objectives The goal of our study was to analyze the prevalence of variations, branching patterns, and histology of the […]
