Official Journal of SIOT
Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11(Suppl 1):111
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In-Depth Oral Presentations and Oral Communications
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Oral Communications
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The Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology: reflecting Italian orthopaedics worldwide
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Revision total hip replacement: predictors of blood loss, transfusion requirements, and length of hospitalisation
Revision total hip replacement (THR) is associated with increased blood loss and extended hospitalization.
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:105 -
Anterior cruciate ligament integrity in osteoarthritis of the knee in patients undergoing total knee replacement
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture has been implicated in the development of knee osteoarthritis (OA). This study aimed at determining the incidence of prior ACL deficiency in patients undergoing total k...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:103 -
Septic versus aseptic hip revision: how different?
The few available studies directly comparing aseptic and septic joint revision surgery report conflicting results. We investigated whether two-stage revision of septic hip prosthesis with a preformed antibioti...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:106 -
Direct comparison of polyethylene wear in cemented and uncemented acetabular cups
It has been indicated that, in the long term, the rate of wear and the degree of osteolysis observed with uncemented acetabular components are greater than those associated with cemented cups, but most studies...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:104 -
Fractures in myelomeningocele
In patients with myelomeningocele (MMC), a high number of fractures occur in the paralyzed extremities, affecting mobility and independence. The aims of this retrospective cross-sectional study are to determin...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:102 -
Adolescents with symptomatic laminolysis: report of two cases
Retroisthmic cleft refers to a cleft in the lamina and is rarely reported. It was first described by Brocher, and later Wick et al. proposed the term “laminolysis” to describe the retroisthmic cleft by analogy...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:101 -
Congenital absence of lumbosacral articular facet joint associated with conjoined nerve root: a case report
We report a rare case of congenital absence of the L5-S1 facet joint, which was associated with a conjoined nerve root. Combination of these two anomalies has been quite rarely reported in the literature. A 39...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:100 -
Periprosthetic fractures of the femur after total knee arthroplasty
Periprosthetic fracture following total knee arthroplasty is a potentially serious complication. This injury can involve the distal femur, proximal tibia or the patella. This review article analyzes the preval...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:99 -
Changes in bone mineral density of the distal femur after revision total knee arthroplasty with metaphyseal press-fit stem
The effect of postoperative adaptive bone remodeling following a stemmed femoral implant in revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) is unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate bone mineral density (BMD) ...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:98 -
Ligamentum flavum cyst in the lumbar spine: a case report and review of the literature
Degenerative changes in the lumbar spine can be followed by cystic changes. Most reported intraspinal cysts are ganglion or synovial cysts. Ligamentum flavum pseudocyst, as a cystic lesion in the lumbar spine,...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:94 -
Cervical disc herniation and cervical spondylosis surgically treated by Cloward procedure: a 10-year-minimum follow-up study
Cervical degenerative pathology produces pain and disability, and if conservative treatment fails, surgery is indicated. The aim of this study was to determined whether anterior decompression and interbody fus...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:93 -
Infraspinatus scapular retraction test: a reliable and practical method to assess infraspinatus strength in overhead athletes with scapular dyskinesis
Alteration of normal scapulohumeral rhythm due to the fatigue of scapular-stabilizing muscles induces decrease of rotator cuff strength. In this study we analyzed the interobserver and intraobserver realibilit...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:95 -
Dislocation after total hip arthroplasty with 28 and 32-mm femoral head
Dislocation after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a significant complication that occurs in 2–5% of patients. It has been postulated that increasing the femoral head diameter may reduce the risk of dis...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:97 -
Tibial stress fracture after computer-navigated total knee arthroplasty
A correct alignment of the tibial and femoral component is one of the most important factors determining favourable long-term results of a total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The accuracy provided by the use of the...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:96 -
Treatment of hallux valgus by modified McBride procedure: a 6-year follow-up
Surgical decision-making was reevaluated by comparison with an algorithm designed to analyze treatment of hallux valgus deformities.
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:92 -
Polyethylene in total hip arthroplasty: half a century in the limelight
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:91 -
Epiphyseal separation associated with chronic osteomyelitis of femoral shaft fracture in a young child
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:90 -
Knee arthrodesis with the Ilizarov external fixator as treatment for septic failure of knee arthroplasty
The authors report the results of femoral–tibial fusion with an Ilizarov circular external fixator following septic loosening of knee prosthesis.
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:89 -
Results of isolated posterolateral corner reconstruction
Isolated posterolateral corner (PLC) tears are relatively rare events. Various surgical techniques to treat posterolateral knee instability have been described; because surgical results are linked to cruciate ...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:88 -
Periprosthetic fractures of the femur: the stability of the implant dictates the type of treatment
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:85 -
A prospective randomised radiostereometric analysis trial of SmartSet HV and Palacos R bone cements in primary total hip arthroplasty
Introduction of new bone cements into clinical practice should include radiostereometric studies.
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:87 -
Massive rotator cuff tears: functional outcome after debridement or arthroscopic partial repair
The surgical treatment of massive rotator cuff tears (RCT) is still controversial and can be based on a variety of different surgical repair methods. This study investigated the effectiveness of arthroscopic d...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:84 -
No differences in outcomes between cemented and uncemented acetabular components after 12–14 years: results from a randomized controlled trial comparing Duraloc with Charnley cups
Even though there are multiple studies documenting the outcome of the Charnley low-friction arthroplasty as well as abundant studies on uncemented arthroplasties, there is a dearth of comparative studies of th...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:82 -
Key factors in determining surgical timing of total knee arthroplasty in osteoarthritic patients: age, radiographic severity, and symptomatic severity
Patient age, radiographic severity of osteoarthritis (OA), and severity of symptoms are typically considered as the three key factors in selecting the osteoarthritic patients for total knee arthroplasty (TKA)....
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:86 -
The effect of zoledronate during bone healing
Bisphosphonates have become the treatment of choice for a variety of bone diseases in which excessive osteoclastic activity is an important pathologic feature. However, inhibition of osteoclastic activity coul...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:83 -
Subcutaneous tissue flaps for hallux covering
With the understanding of the extensive vascular supply of the subcutaneous tissue, of its efficacy in the protection of the anatomical structures and of its capability of promoting the adequate functioning of...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:80 -
Decolonization of orthopedic surgical team S. aureus carriers: impact on surgical-site infections
Orthopedic surgical-site infection (SSI), mostly due to S. aureus, is recognized as a major adverse event. This research aims to verify the usefulness of surgical team decolonization in order to reduce the risk o...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2010 11:81 -
Femoral fracture following knee ligament reconstruction surgery due to an unpredictable complication of bioabsorbable screw fixation: a case report and review of literature
We report an unusual case of femoral fracture from minimal trauma, due to the rapid disappearance of a bioabsorbable interference screw used for reconstruction of the posterolateral corner of the knee. The lit...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 11:79 -
2009 Scientific Referees
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:78 -
A case of primary psoas abscess presenting as buttock abscess
Buttock abscess is a rare clinical manifestation from unusual extrapelvic extension of psoas abscess. A 48-year-old woman presented with painful swelling of the buttock with a sense of local heat. Magnetic res...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:74 -
Functional and radiological outcome after delayed fixation of femoral neck fractures in pediatric patients
Complications that develop after femoral neck fracture in children—especially osteonecrosis—have been retrospectively attributed to inadvertent delayed fixation and fracture type. Prospective evaluation of res...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:72 -
Knee chondral lesions treated with autologous chondrocyte transplantation in a tridimensional matrix: clinical evaluation at 1-year follow-up
Despite the many studies on chondral injury repair, no outcomes have been evaluated with the Western Ontario and McMaster (WOMAC) Universities osteoarthritis index, the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome S...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:69 -
Pregabalin, celecoxib, and their combination for treatment of chronic low-back pain
The efficacy and safety of the association of celecoxib [a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor] and pregabalin (commonly used to control neuropathic pain), compared with monotherapy of each, were eval...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:77 -
Stem modularity alone is not effective in reducing dislocation rate in hip revision surgery
Dislocation is a serious complication following total hip arthroplasty (THA). Femoral revision using monoblock components has been associated with high incidence of subsidence and dislocation. Advantages of mo...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:76 -
Successful ACL reconstruction with a variant of the pes anserinus
An anatomical variant of the pes anserinus encountered during anterior cruciate ligament reconstructive surgery which has not been previously described is discussed. During routine harvesting, the sartorius fa...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:75 -
Odontoid metastasis: a potential lethal complication
Nearly one third of cervical spine metastasis has a primary breast malignancy. Patients with cervical metastasis have higher mortality due to advanced stage of the malignancy. Treatment is palliative to reliev...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:73 -
Cerebrospinal fluid leakage and pneumocephalus secondary to spine stab wounds
Cerebro-spinal fluid leakage from a spinal stab wound is rare, and usually not a life-threatening injury. Pneumocephalus, a possible rare complication of traumatic cerebro-spinal fluid leakage, can potentially...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 11:70 -
Complex regional pain syndrome type I: efficacy of stellate ganglion blockade
This study was performed to evaluate the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type I with stellate ganglion blockade.
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:71 -
A prospective study of hip revision surgery using the Exeter long-stem prosthesis: function, subsidence, and complications for 57 patients
The long-stem Exeter femoral component is commonly used in revision hip surgery. Subsidence of the femoral stem in primary hip arthroplasty has been studied extensively, but much less is known about its signif...
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Poster Session
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11 November 2009: In-Depth Oral Presentations and Oral Communications
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10 November 2009: In-Depth Oral Presentations and Oral Communications
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9 November 2009: In-Depth Oral Presentations and Oral Communications
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Rare site giant cell tumors: report of two cases on phalanges of the finger and review of literature
Giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone arising from a phalanx of a finger is extremely rare. We report two cases of GCT arising from a phalanx of a finger. One case presented with recurrence following the amputation o...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:67 -
Central neuromuscular dysfunction of the deltoid muscle in patients with chronic rotator cuff tears
Previous surface electromyogram (EMG) studies have shown that chronic rotator cuff tears (RCT) may be associated with a altered activation of adjacent shoulder muscles. The effect of RCT on central neuromuscul...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:61 -
Stiffness in total knee arthroplasty
Stiffness is a relatively uncommon complication after total knee arthroplasty. It has been defined as a painful limitation in the range of movement (ROM). Its pathogenesis is still unclear even if some risk fa...
Citation: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009 10:54
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