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Última actualización 22/09/06Carlos J. Lavernia MD⁎, , Michele R. D’Apuzzo MD⁎, Victor H. Hernandez MD⁎, David J. Lee PhD† and Mark D. Rossi PT, PhD⁎ †Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Miami, Miami, Florida ⁎Orthopaedic Institute at Mercy Hospital, Miami, Florida Abstract Postdischarge costs associated with primary arthroplasty …

Última actualización 16/09/06Cluett, Jonathan C. MD 1; Kasper, James C. MD 1; Mandelbaum, Bert R. MD 1; Mithoefer, Kai MD 2 Abstract: Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) uses cultured chondrocytes implanted beneath a periosteal patch for the treatment of focal chondral defects of the knee. ACI can be used for defects …

Última actualización 8/09/06Papakostidis, Costas MD; Grotz, Martin R W MD; Papadokostakis, George MD; Dimitriou, Rozalia MD; Giannoudis, Peter V MD Abstract: New techniques of fracture fixation such as indirect reduction, careful soft tissue handling, and elastic fixation are being used in place of older methods of mechanical stabilization. These new …

Última actualización 8/09/06«Osteotomía correctivas de la no unión del radio distal: ¿Conseguimos lo planificado?» Campe, Arndt von MD; Nagy, Ladislav MD; Arbab, Darius MD; Dumont, Charles E MD, PhD Abstract: Fifteen patients with symptomatic malunions of the distal radius were treated with osteotomies, corticocancellous bone grafting, and plate and screw …

Última actualización 8/09/06«Perfil reproductivo de hombres físicamente activos después del ejercicio exhaustivo de la resistencia. D. Vaamonde1,2, M. E. Da Silva1, M. S. Poblador1, J. L. Lancho1 1 Morphofunctional Sciences in Sports Lab. School of Medicine, Universidad de Córdoba, Spain 2 Centro de Embriología y Reproducción Asistida, Córdoba, Spain Abstract …

Última actualización 8/09/06«Tratamiento no quirúrgico primario de las fracturas en dos partes moderadamente desplazadas de la cabeza del radio.» Thomas Åkesson, Med. Stud.1, Pär Herbertsson, MD, PhD1, Per-Olof Josefsson, MD, PhD1, Ralph Hasserius, MD, PhD1, Jack Besjakov, MD, PhD1 and Magnus K. Karlsson, MD, PhD1 1 Department of Orthopaedics (T.A., …

Última actualización 4/09/06Anish K. Amina, James D. Salesa and Ivan J. Brenkel, a, aDepartment of Orthopaedics, Queen Margaret Hospital, Fife KY 12 0SU, UK Summary As the prevalence of obesity rises, the number of hip and knee replacements performed on obese patients will rise. This article reviews the correlation between …

Última actualización 4/09/06Spine. 31(18):2109-2114, August 15, 2006. Schwab, Frank MD *; Farcy, Jean-Pierre MD *; Bridwell, Keith MD +; Berven, Sigurd MD ++; Glassman, Steven MD [S]; Harrast, John MS [//]; Horton, William MD [P] Abstract: Study Design. Multicenter, prospective, consecutive clinical series. Objectives. To establish and validate classification of …

Última actualización 4/09/06Pirpiris, Marinis MBBS, PhD, MEpi, BMedSc, FRACS; Jackson, Kent R. MD; Farng, Eugene MD; Bowen, Richard E. MD; Otsuka, Norman Y. MD Abstract: colon; As the increasing prevalence of overweight and obese children is approaching epidemic proportions in North America, this study was designed to investigate whether Body …

Última actualización 31/08/06D.J.C. Burton, a, and A.T. Wattersa aDeptartment of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, UK Summary All aspects of proximal humeral fractures produce much debate. From classsification systems to modes of treatment and rehabilitation, the influence of patient age and management of complications all may …