Análisis funcional de arthrodesis de hombro. (Inglés)
Ladislav Nagy, MD Peter P. Koch, MD Christian Gerber, MD Abstract The goal of this study was to determine the optimal position of shoulder arthrodesis for functional outcome and pain. Twenty patients who had undergone shoulder arthrodesis were interviewed and examined clinically and with standard radiographs. In addition, computed tomography (CT) scans were used to […]
Lesiones de la articulación esternoclavicular. (Inglés)
Torretti, Joel; Lynch, Scott A Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the current literature pertaining to the anatomy, biomechanics, and treatment of the sternoclavicular joint and its injuries. Recent findings: There have been a number of reviews attempting to synthesize the current recommendations for the treatment of sternoclavicular joint injuries. In […]
Sutura artroscópica para desgarro masivo del manguito rotador: Sutura Mac.(Ing.)
John D. MacGillivray, M.D. [MEDLINE LOOKUP] C.Benjamin Ma, M.D. * [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract Arthroscopic repair of rotator cuff tears has become popular with the advancement in technology and arthroscopic technique. As we attempt to arthroscopically repair larger rotator cuff tears, we are relying more on tissue fixation. The tendonsuture interface has been recognized as the […]
Tumores del húmero proximal. (Inglés)
Parrish, William M Abstract: Purpose of Review: Tumors of the proximal humerus are common. While most these neoplasms are benign, an appreciation of the importance of appropriate evaluation and management is necessary. This article reviews the appropriate clinical evaluation of bone tumor and advances in the treatment of common neoplastic processes of the proximal humerus. […]
Reparación artroscópica del manguito rotador. (Inglés)
Nichols, Claude E III Abstract: Purpose of review: Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair has evolved from a theoretical possibility to reality. The purpose of this review is to highlight the most recent clinical studies of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, illustrate technical aspects of repair of the massive tear, review the results of arthroscopic subscapularis repair, and […]
Efecto de la supresión de la cabeza radial y la artroplastia en el codo. (Ing.)
«Efecto de la supresión de la cabeza radial y la artroplastia en la cinemática y estabilidad del codo.» Daphne M. Beingessner, BMath, BSc, MSc, MD, FRCSC1, Cynthia E. Dunning, MSc, PhD, PEng2, Karen D. Gordon, BScEng, PhD2, James A. Johnson, PhD, PEng2 and Graham J.W. King, MD, MSc, FRCSC2 1 Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th […]
Sobrecarga de la extensión del valgus del codo. (Inglés)
Chebli, Caroline M; Murthi, Anand Abstract: Repetitive throwing imparts a high valgus and extension stress to the athlete’s elbow. Once the dynamic stabilizers of the elbow, the flexor pronator mass, are fatigued, the stresses are transferred to the ulnar collateral ligament. Attenuation of the ulnar collateral ligament, in turn, produces increasing loads to the posteromedial […]
Protocolo quirúrgico estándar para tratar dislocaciones del codo. (Inglés)
Protocolo quirúrgico estándar para tratar dislocaciones del codo con fracturas radiales de la cabeza y del coronoide. Pugh DM, Wild LM, Schemitsch EH, King GJ, McKee MD. Upper Extremity Reconstructive Service, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. BACKGROUND: The results of elbow dislocations with associated radial head and coronoid fractures are often poor because of […]
Torsión de húmero en lanzadores de béisbol profesional. (Inglés)
Michelle B. Sabick, PhD*, Michael R. Torry, PhD*,, Young-Kyu Kim, MD and Richard J. Hawkins, MD, FRCS(C)*, From the * SteadmanHawkins Sports Medicine Foundation, Vail, Colorado, Gachon Medical School, Gil Medical Center, Inchon, South Korea, and SteadmanHawkins Clinic, Vail, Colorado Background: Spontaneous fracture of the humeral shaft in throwers is a rare but well-known phenomenon. […]
Dislocaciones acromioclaviculares grado I y II: Resultados del tratamiento.
Dislocaciones acromiocalviculares grado I y II: Resultados del tratamiento conservador. Mouhsine E, Garofalo R, Crevoisier X, Farron A. Orthopedic and Traumatology Department, University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland. elyazid.mouhsine@hosr.hospvd.ch The purpose of this study was to assess the results of acute grade I and II acromioclavicular (AC) joint sprains treated by conservative measures. Between 1993 and […]