Pain Management in Knee Arthroplasty: An Overview
Current Orthopaedic Practice Pain Management in Knee Arthroplasty: An Overview MD Quamar Azam, MBBS, MS (Ortho); Mir Sadat-Ali, MBBS, MS, PhD, FRCS, D. Orth, FICS; Ahmad Badar, MBBS, MPhil, FCPS Curr Orthop Pract. 2016;27(4):360-370. Abstract Perioperative pain management after knee arthroplasty has undergone a conceptual revolution in the last decade. Along with other exciting innovations, […]
Patellar Resurfacing Versus Circumferential Denervation of the Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Patellar Resurfacing Versus Circumferential Denervation of the Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty Brian A. Spencer, DO; Jeffrey J. Cherian, DO; George Margetas, DO; Morad Chughtai, MD; Steven F. Harwin, MD; Randa K. Elmallah, MD; Michael A. Mont, MD Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e1019-e1023 Abstract This study compared the rates of anterior […]
Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Critical Review
Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Critical Review Jeremy M. Burnham, MD; Daniel C. Kim, MD; Srinath Kamineni, MD. Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e814-e821 Abstract The clavicle is the most commonly broken bone in the human body, accounting for up to 5% to 10% of all fractures seen in hospital emergency admissions. Fractures […]
Applied Nanotechnology and Nanoscience in Orthopedic Oncology
Applied Nanotechnology and Nanoscience in Orthopedic Oncology Olga D. Savvidou, MD; Ioanna K. Bolia, MD, MSc; George D. Chloros, MD; Stavros D. Goumenos, MD; Vasileios I. Sakellariou, MD; Evanthia C. Galanis, MD; Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos, MD,DSc Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: 280-286 Abstract Nanomedicine is based on the fact that biological molecules […]
Protocol-Based Arthroplasty: Less Is More
Protocol-Based Arthroplasty: Less Is More Christina J. Gutowski, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD; James J. Purtill, MD. Orthopedics. October 2015 – Volume 38 · Issue 10: 631-638 Over the past decade, dramatic innovations in total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have allowed these procedures to become among the most successful and value-delivering interventions in […]
Venous thromboembolism after lower limb arthroplasty: is chemical prophylaxis still needed?
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology December 2016, Volume 26, Issue 8, pp 895–899 Venous thromboembolism after lower limb arthroplasty: is chemical prophylaxis still needed Karan Malhotra, Jan L. Marciniak, Sandra J. Bonczek, Neil Hunt Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant complication of lower limb arthroplasty. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends routine use of chemical and mechanical prophylaxis […]
A new nail with a locking blade for complex proximal humeral fractures
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology December 2016, Volume 26, Issue 8, pp 831–836 A new nail with a locking blade for complex proximal humeral fractures F. R. Hashmi, Edgar Mayr Abstract Introduction The objective of this study was to assess the clinical outcome of displaced proximal humerus fracture treated with a new locking blade nail. Materials and […]
Diagnostic work up and recognition of primary bone tumours: a review
Cite this article: Plant J, Cannon S. Diagnostic work up and recognition of primary bone tumours: a review. EFORT Open Rev 2016;1:247-253. DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000035 Diagnostic work up and recognition of primary bone tumours: a review DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000035 Published 8 June 2016 James Plant. Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, UK Stephen Cannon. Royal National Orthopaedic […]
Treatment strategy for tibial plateau fractures: an update
EFORT Open Rev 2016 Treatment strategy for tibial plateau fractures: an update Salvi Prat-Fabregat, Pilar Camacho-Carrasco DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000031 Published 31 May 2016 Salvi Prat-Fabregat Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Spain Pilar Camacho-Carrasco Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Spain Cite this article: Prat-Fabregat S, Camacho-Carrasco P. Treatment strategy for tibial plateau fractures: an update. EFORT Open Rev 2016;1:225-232. […]
Radial nerve palsy
EFORT Open Rev 2016 Radial nerve palsy Marko Bumbasirevic, Tomislav Palibrk, Aleksandar Lesic, Henry DE Atkinson DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000028 Published 9 August 2016 Marko Bumbasirevic. Orthopaedic and Traumatology University Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, SerbiaSchool of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia Tomislav Palibrk. Orthopaedic and Traumatology University Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, Serbia Aleksandar Lesic. Orthopaedic […]