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A quantitative definition of scaphoid union: determining the inter-rater reliability of two techniques 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Background: Despite extensive literature supporting the use of computerized tomography (CT) scans in evaluating scaphoid fractures, there has not been a consensus on the methodology for defining and q...
Anterior cruciate ligament surgery in the rabbit 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Background: Various methods regarding allograft knee replacements have been described. The animal models, which are generally used for this purpose include sheep, dogs, goats, and pigs, and accrue sig...
The modified massive cuff stitch: functional and structural outcome in massive cuff tears 7 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Background: The massive cuff stitch (MCS) is known to be a strong suture, suitable for rotator cuff repair. We modified this technique for massive cuff tears by employing a horizontal medial mattress ...
The effect of a biphasic injectable bone substitute on the interface strength in a rabbit knee prosthesis model 31 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Background: In joint prosthetic surgery, various methods are used to provide implant stability. We used an injectable bone substitute, composed of calcium sulfate/hydroxyapatite, as bone defect filler...
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy in musculoskeletal disorders 29 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
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Preliminary evaluation of a robotic apparatus for the analysis of passive glenohumeral joint kinematics 24 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Background: The shoulder has the greatest range of motion of any joint in the human body. This is due, in part, to the complex interplay between the glenohumeral (GH) joint and the scapulothoracic (ST...
Pediatric femoral shaft fractures: treatment strategies according to age - 13 years of experience in one medical center 17 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to analyze our experience in treating femoral shaft fractures with different strategies, focusing on the first year after injury when the choice of method woul...
A novel technique for pediatric femoral locked submuscular plate removal: the 'push-pull' technique 11 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Submuscular and minimally invasive plate insertion is gaining popularity reducing the need for large open approaches and resulting in a smaller operative 'footprint.' With pediatric fractures and tita...
A comparison of polyethylene wear between cobalt-chrome ball heads and alumina ball heads after total hip arthroplasty: a 10-year follow-up 8 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Study design: This is a retrospective study comparing polyethylene wear between ceramic ball heads and metal ball heads in total hip arthroplasty. Background: The ceramic-on-polyethylene bearing optio...
Serum Procalcitonin is a sensitive and specific marker in the diagnosis of septic arthritis and acute osteomyelitis 4 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
Background: Early diagnosis of Acute Osteomyelitis (OM) and Septic Arthritis (SA) is of vital importance to avoid devastating complications. There is no single laboratory marker which is sensitive and...