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. […]
The current situation in hip arthroscopy
The current situation in hip arthroscopy Oliver Marin-Peña, Marc Tey-Pons, Luis Perez-Carro, Hatem G. Said, Pablo Sierra, Pedro Dantas, Richard N. Villar. EFORT Open Rev 2017;2:58-65. DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.2.150041. Abstract Hip arthroscopy is an evolving surgical technique that has recently increased in popularity. Although femoroacetabular impingement was an important launch pad for this technique, extra-articular pathology […]
Expert Consensus on Predictive Parameters for the Occurrence of a Fall and a Contralateral Hip Fracture 1 and 3 Years After Hip Fracture: A Delphi Survey
Expert Consensus on Predictive Parameters for the Occurrence of a Fall and a Contralateral Hip Fracture 1 and 3 Years After Hip Fracture: A Delphi Survey Alexander Joeris, MD, MSc, HEPM1, Anahí Hurtado-Chong, MD, PhD1, Michael Blauth, MD2, Joerg Goldhahn, MD, MAS3, Nicolas S. Bodmer, MSc4, Lucas M. Bachmann, MD, PhD41AO Clinical Investigation and Documentation, […]
Are Hip Precautions Necessary Post Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Systematic Review
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Are Hip Precautions Necessary Post Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Systematic Review Lara Barnsley 1Orthopaedic Department Geelong Hospital Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Leslie Barnsley 2Rheumatology Department Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia Richard Page 1Orthopaedic Department Geelong Hospital Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Abstract Purpose: Total […]
Utility of Clinical Tests to Diagnose MRI-Confirmed Gluteal Tendinopathy in Patients Presenting With Lateral Hip Pain
Utility of Clinical Tests to Diagnose MRI-Confirmed Gluteal Tendinopathy in Patients Presenting With Lateral Hip Pain Alison Grimaldi; Rebecca Mellor; Phillipa Nicolson; Paul Hodges; Kim Bennell; Bill Vicenzino Br J Sports Med. 2017;51(6):519-524. Abstract and Introduction Abstract Purpose Gluteal tendinopathy (GT) is a source of lateral hip pain, yet common clinical diagnostic tests have limited validity. […]
AAOS. MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE HIP EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE
MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE HIP EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE Adopted by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors 3.13.17 LEER GUÍA: OA Hip CPG_3.13.17
A Randomized, Clinical Trial of Preadmission Chlorhexidine Skin Preparation for Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty
A Randomized, Clinical Trial of Preadmission Chlorhexidine Skin Preparation for Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty Bhaveen H. Kapadia, MD, Randa K. Elmallah, MD, Michael A. Mont, MD The Journal of Arthroplasty 31 (2016) 2856e- 2861 Abstract Background: Periprosthetic infections are devastating postoperative complications of total joint arthroplasty (TJA), with native skin flora commonly identified […]
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 […]
When is the ideal time to operate on a patient with a fracture of the hip?
When is the ideal time to operate on a patient with a fracture of the hip? A REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE LITERATURE P. M. Lewis, J. P. Waddell Bone Joint J 2016;98-B:1573–81 Fractures of the hip are common, often occurring in frail elderly patients, but also in younger fit healthy patients following trauma. They have […]