Does Botulinum Toxin A Combined with Bracing Prevent Hip Displacement in Children with Cerebral Palsy and «Hips at Risk»?
NULL The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery January 1 2008, Volume 90, Issue 1. H. Kerr Graham, Roslyn Boyd, John B. Carlin, Fiona Dobson, Kevin Lowe, Gary Nattrass, Pam Thomason, Rory Wolfe, and Dinah Reddihough Background: Cerebral palsy is the most common cause of childhood physical disability in developed countries, affecting two children per […]
Patient Risk Factors, Operative Care, and Outcomes Among Older Community-Dwelling Male Veterans with Hip Fracture
NULL The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery January 1 2008, Volume 90, Issue 1. Tiffany A. Radcliff, William G. Henderson, Tamara J. Stoner, Shukri F. Khuri, Michael Dohm, and Evelyn Hutt Background: Although more than 1200 hip fracture repairs are performed in United States Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals annually, little is known about […]
Femoral Nerve Block for Diaphyseal and Distal Femoral Fractures in the Emergency Department
NULL The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery December 1 2007, Volume 89, Issue 12 Christopher E. Mutty, MD1, Erik J. Jensen, MD2, Michael A. Manka, Jr., MD2, Mark J. Anders, MD2 and Lawrence B. Bone, MD2 Disclosure: The authors did not receive any outside funding or grants in support of their research for or […]
Clavo retrógado para las fracturas femorales distales en ancianos. (I)
«Clavo retrógado para las fracturas femorales distales en ancianos: Alto nivel de fallo del tornillo condilar y tuerca.» S.K. Singha, K.A El-Gendya, C. Chikkamuniyappaa and S. Houshian, a, aDepartment of Orthopaedics, University Hospital Lewisham, Lewisham High Street, SE13 6LH, London, UK Summary Displaced distal femoral fractures in elderly patients benefit from surgical fixation. We describe […]
Resultado del manejo no quirúrgico de las fracturas de cuello femoral. (I)
Ma Shuqianga, , , Wang Kunzhenga, Tong Zhichaob, Zhang Mingyua and Wang Weia aDepartment of Orthopedics, Second Hospital of Xian Jiaotong University, Xian, Shanxi 710004, China bDepartment of Orthopedics, Xian Red Cross Hospital, Xian, Shanxi 710012, China Summary Background We studied the operation rate for secondary displacement in Garden type 1 femoral neck fracture when […]
Influencia de la función cognitiva en los resultados después de una fractura…
«Influencia de la función cognitiva en los resultados después de una fractura de cadera.» 1 Department of Orthopaedics, Stockholm Söder Hospital, S-118 83 Stockholm, Sweden. E-mail address for J. Tidermark: jan.tidermark@sodersjukhuset.se Background: Previous studies have indicated that patients with a hip fracture who have impaired cognitive function have an increased risk for complications, poor long-term […]
Fracturas bilaterales de cadera.(I)
Tatsuki Fukushima1 , Akihiro Sudo1 and Atsumasa Uchida1 (1) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, 2-174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan. Abstract Background In the past, patients admitted for hip fractures had often sustained a contralateral hip fracture. The incidence of bilateral hip fractures has been reported to be 5%10%, and in […]
Técnicas actuales y nuevos desarrollos en la cirugía de la revisión acetabular.
Alexander W.R. Burns, a, and Richard W. McCaldena, aLondon Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5A5 Summary Revision of a failed acetabular component is one of the most challenging aspects of revision hip arthroplasty. The revision hip surgeon must have a systematic approach to preoperative, operative and […]
Economía de la revisión de artroplastia total de cadera. (I)
Alexander W.R. Burns, a, and Robert B. Bournea, aLondon Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ont., Canada N6A 5A5 Summary Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a procedure which relieves pain, restores function and improves quality of life for patients with severe hip arthritis. The economics of total joint arthroplasty has […]
Infección postquirúrgica en artroplastia total de cadera. (I)
Lipalo Moketea, and Douglas D. Naudieb, , aArthroplasty Unit, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Center, University Campus, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ont., Canada N6A 5A5 bOrthopaedic Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Center, University Campus, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ont., Canada N6A 5A5 Summary The diagnosis of infection starts with a […]