Fijación quirúrgica de fracturas intra-articulares del húmero distal en adultos.
Soon JL, Chan BK, Low CO. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Changi General Hospital, 2 Simei Street 3, Singapore 529889, China. We reviewed 15 adult patients with intra-articular fractures of the distal humerus treated over a period of 2 years. All patients underwent primary open reduction and internal fixation, which included 11 double plating procedures. The […]
Transposición subcutánea estabilizada del nervio cubital. (Inglés)
Hashiguchi H, Ito H, Sawaizumi T. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nippon Medical School Second Hospital, 1-396 Kosugicho, 211-8533, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa, Japan. hashi.h@d6.dion.ne.jp We treated 50 patients (average age 47.9 years) with a stabilized subcutaneous transposition of the ulnar nerve. The average follow-up period was 42.4 months. The indication was cubital tunnel syndrome in […]
La profilaxis antibiótica regional en la cirugía de codo. (Inglés)
Govender S, Kumar KP. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of Natal, Private Bag 7, Congella, 4013, Durban, South Africa. katia@nu.ac.za In this study we describe a technique for the delivery of regional antibiotic prophylaxis in patients undergoing elbow surgery and compare tissue antibiotic concentrations achieved by this technique with […]