Naproxeno sódico e ibuprofeno en el tratamiento de la osteoartritis de rodilla.
«Comparaciónde la eficacia y seguridad analgésica de las dosis no recetadas del naproxeno sódico y del ibuprofeno en el tratamiento de la osteoartritis de rodilla.» MICHAEL SCHIFF and MILOS MINIC ABSTRACT. Objective. To compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of nonprescription doses of naproxen sodium, ibuprofen, and placebo in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the […]
Contracción térmica artroscópica para el menisco lateral con mucha movilidad.
Kenichi Ohtoshi, MD*,, Masashi Kimura, MD, PhD, Yasukazu Kobayashi, MD, Hiroshi Higuchi, MD, PhD and Shinichi Kikuchi, MD, PhD From the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Zenshukai Gumma Sports Medicine Research Center, Gumma, Japan, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gumma University School of Medicine, Gumma, Japan, and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fukushima Medical University School […]
Tornillos y cemento medial: Posible mejora mecánica en artroplastia de rodilla.
«Tornillos y cemento mediales: Una posible mejora mecánica en la artroplastia total de rodilla.» Merrill A. Ritter, MD * * [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Leesa D. Harty, BA * [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract TOP The purpose of this study was to determine whether screws placed beneath the medial tibial plateau in cemented total knee arthroplasty helps prevent collapse […]
Alineación en la artroplastia total de rodilla. (Inglés)
«Alineación en la artroplastia total de rodilla. Una comparación de la cirugía asistida por ordenador con la técnica convencional.» Bathis H, Perlick L, Tingart M, Luring C, Zurakowski D, Grifka J. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Regensburg, Germany. Restoration of neutral alignment of the leg is an important factor affecting the long-term results of […]
Terapia hialurónica intraarticular. Efectividad en pacientes con osteoartritis.
Aparición segura de la terapia hialurónica intraarticular. Efectividad en pacientes con osteoartritis de rodilla. Intraarticular (IA) hyaluronan (HA) therapy is safe and effective in patients with mild to moderate, predominant unilateral knee osteoarthritis (OA), with pain relief persisting 13 weeks after a series of 5 injections, a new study shows. Although recognized as a therapeutic […]
Resultados de la artroplastia total de rodilla en pacientes obesos (Ing.)
Background: Evidence linking increased body weight to osteoarthritis of the knee and the high prevalence of obesity underscore the importance of defining the outcome of total knee arthroplasty in obese patients. The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical and radiographic results of total knee arthroplasties performed in obese patients with those of […]
Tensión de los tejidos blandos en la artroplastia total de rodilla (inglés)
It is far from clear how best to define the proper strength of soft-tissue tensioning in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We attached a torque driver to the Monogram balancer/tensor device and measured soft-tissue tension in full extension and 90° flexion during TKA. In our surgical procedure, when we felt proper soft-tissue tension was being applied, […]
Liberación retinacular lateral en función de la rotación del componente femoral.
Liberación retinacular lateral en función de la rotación del componente femoral en artroplastia total de rodilla. Samir Sodha, MD* [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Jane Kim, BA* [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Kevin J. McGuire, MD* [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Jess H. Lonner, MD [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Paul A. Lotke, MD** [MEDLINE LOOKUP] Abstract TOP A consensus exists in the orthopaedic community that proper […]
Rigidez después de artroplastia total de rodilla. (Inglés)
Matthew R. Bong, MD, and Paul E. Di Cesare, MD Postoperative stiffness is a debilitating complication of total knee arthroplasty. Preoperative risk factors include limited range of motion, underlying diagnosis, and history of prior surgery. Intraoperative factors include improper flexion-extension gap balancing, oversizing or malpositioning of components, inadequate femoral or tibial resection, excessive joint line […]
Efecto analgésico del ketorolac intra-articular en la artroscopia de rodilla.
Efecto analgésico del ketorolac intra-articular en la artroscopia de rodilla: Comparación de la morfina y de la bupivacaina. Calmet J, Esteve C, Boada S, Gine J. Orthopedic Surgery Service, Hospital Universitari de Tarragona Joan XXIII, Rovira i Virgili University, Mallafre Guasch 4, 43007, Tarragona, Spain. This prospective study assessed the postoperative analgesic effect of intra-articular […]