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Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research

Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research

An Official Journal of Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

ISSN:1897-2276
e-ISSN: 2449-9145

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Welcome to the journal

Editor in Chief:
Prof. Tomasz Bielecki MD, Ph.D.

Head of the Clinical Department of Orthopaedic-Traumatic, Oncological and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland

Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research is high impact peer reviewed international journal that publish the articles which are freely accessible. The journal aims to disseminate the exciting updates in the scope of Orthopaedics, traumatology, arthritis, arthroplasty, bone research, fractures and surgeries, Osteoporosis, Osteonecrosis, Osteosarcoma, rheumatoid arthritis, bone cancer, orthodontics, bone fragility, bone grafting, bone metastasis, spine surgery and articles that are of emphasized interest to orthopaedic surgeons or physicians.

Articles are accepted in the form of research/review/original article, case reports/ clinical trials, perspectives, short communications, commentaries, blogs, hypothesis, letter to the editor and additional article types.

Journal Impact Factor 2.17*
Frequency Monthly
Acceptance Rate 42%
Average Article Processing Time 30-45 Days
Acceptance to Publication Time 5-7 Days

Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research is known for rapid peer review from highly qualified reviewers and editors connected with the journal from different continental regions.

The articles are processed and published in the journal within 30-45 days.

Articles can be submitted online through Manuscript Submission Portal

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*2023 Journal Impact Factor was established by dividing the number of articles published in 2021 and 2022 with the number of times they are cited in 2023 based on Google Scholar Citation Index database. If 'X' is the total number of articles published in 2021 and 2022, and 'Y' is the number of times these articles were cited in indexed journals during 2023 then, impact factor = Y/X


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Articles published in Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research have been cited by esteemed scholars and scientists all around the world. Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research has got h-index 7 , which means every article in Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research has got 7 average citations.

Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 9, September-2024 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Intra-operative AR-supported rod bending in spinal surgery. A cadaver study

PHILIPP KOBBE*, MICHAEL BREITENFELDER, VIVEK A. MEHTA, RAINER KIRCHNER, YU-MI RYANG and PATRICK WEIDLE

Introduction: In instrumented thoracolumbar fusion, optimal interplay of spinal alignment, screw position, and rod bending is critical to.. View more

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Research Article
Study of clinical and radiological outcome of augmentation plating with or without bone grafting in nonunion fracture of long bone with IMN in situ

DIWAKAR VIKRAM SINGH*, RAMDHAN NARANIA, ANAND GUPTA and HARSHIT JAIN

Objectives: This study aims to study the outcome of plate augmentation with or without bone grafting in long bone non-unions with IMN in .. View more

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Case Reports
Surgical management of acetabular fractures associated with pelvic ring disruption

ISLAM SAMEEH ABDELFATTAH, MOSTAFA ALI MAHER, AHMED ELSAYED ELMALT

Introduction: Combined injuries are more common than previously believed, with an incidence of 15.7% of all pelvic trauma victims. These .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 6, June-2024 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Side preference between CR vs. CS designs in patients undergoing bilateral TKA-an institutional experience in 2 years prospective follow up study

JAI THILAK, ARUN JYOTHI and MELVIN J GEORGE*

Aim: Patient satisfaction after total knee patient satisfaction after Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is a matter of conce.. View more

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Research Article
Fixation of humeral shaft fractures using minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis with two screws on each side, are results promising?

MAROUF ASLAM

Aim: To assess the radiological and functional outcomes of minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis in treating diaphyseal humeral fractur.. View more

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Review
Cross sectional study on Association between Vitamin D Levels and Bone Mineral Density in Elderly Population

MOHD. SHIFA HASAN, ADITYA KUMAR MISHRA, MANVENDRA SINGH RAWAT, VIKASH THALEDI

Background: Age-related osteoporosis is a major public health issue. Bone fractures are more likely to occur as a result of the health ef.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 5, May-2024 Table of Contents    RSS
Perspective
The evolution and impact of orthodontics on modern dentistry

KAYLEE KARTON*

Orthodontics, a specialized branch of dentistry, focuses on diagnosing, preventing, and correcting malpositioned teeth and jaws. This art.. View more

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Opinion
An analysis of bone density: Implications measurement techniques

AMELIA PARKER*

Bone density, a crucial indicator of skeletal health, plays a significant role in diagnosing and managing conditions such as osteoporosis.. View more

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Opinion
Understanding cervical disc herniation: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

NISHANT KUMAR*

Cervical disc herniation, a condition affecting the intervertebral discs in the neck region, can lead to significant pain and neurologica.. View more

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Opinion
Implementing a fracture liaison service: Enhancing post-fracture care for osteoporotic hip and wrist fractures

NISHANT KUMAR*

Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by decreased bone density and increased fracture risk, poses a significant public health challeng.. View more

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Opinion
Exploring the complexities of wrist bone disorders: From diagnosis to recovery

MANSI KUSHWAH*

Wrist bone disorders, including fractures, dislocations, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis, are prevalent yet often overlooked issues.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 4, April-2024 Table of Contents    RSS
Perspective
Bone grafting repairs damaged bones with transplanted tissue

EMILY JANE*

Bone grafting is a surgical procedure used to replace missing bone in order to mend complex fractures that pose significant health risks .. View more

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Opinion
The frontier of bone research: Revolutionizing our understanding of the skeletal system

ANSHU JAIN*

Bone research has undergone significant advancements, revealing the multifaceted roles of bones beyond their structural functions. This a.. View more

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Opinion
Exploring ankle surgery: Procedures, recovery, and innovations

ROSE PETERSON*

Ankle surgery stands as a pivotal intervention in reinstating both mobility and stability for individuals grappling with ankle injuries, .. View more

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Perspective
Advancements in knee surgery's evolution

MOHAMMED HESSAMI*

Knee surgery has significantly advanced over the years due to technological progress, improved surgical techniques, and a better understa.. View more

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Case Reports
Unusual presentation of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Prosthetic Joint Infection (TBPJI) after Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) -A case report

NAVIN KUMAR YADAV*, PAVAN PRADHAN and SURENDRA KUMAR

Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis infrequently causes Prosthetic Joint Infections (PJI). A rare infection, skeletal tubercu.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 3, March-2024 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
The impact of the reduction and tightening procedure for the screw-rod assembly on pedicle screw anchorage: A biomechanical study

KONSTANTINOS KAFCHITSAS*, PHILIPP DREES, PHILIPP KOBBE and DAVID C. NORIEGA

Introduction: In posterior thoracolumbar instrumentation, reduction and tightening of the rods are mechanically critical processes that m.. View more

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Research Article
Lateralizing calcaneal osteotomy performed with a percutaneous burr results in a significantly lower increase in tarsal tunnel pressure

ALI SIDDIQUI*

Background: Tarsal tunnel syndrome is well-documented following lateralizing calcaneal osteotomy to manage varus hindfoot deformity. Trad.. View more

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Opinion
Originating bone cancer: General health factors

KAYLEE JOHNSON*

Primary Bone Lymphoma (PBL) is a rare form of malignant lymphoma that primarily affects the skeletal system or various osseous sites. It .. View more

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Perspective
The essential connection between nanotechnology and orthopedics

ZHANG WEI*

Nanotechnology presents a wide array of innovative applications in orthopedics, including the use of nanoparticles as scaffolds to enhanc.. View more

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Perspective
Linking elements in the musculoskeletal framework: Tendons and ligaments

ZHANG WEI*

The musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, muscles, and connective tissues such as cartilage, tendons, and ligaments, is essential.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 2, February-2024 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Spinal tuberculosis; Clinical presentation, medical and surgical management A prospective study on 102 patients in Basrah, South of Iraq

T. A. HAMDAN, RAED J. CHASIB* and DARREN F. LUI

A longitudinal follow up study examined the clinical features, management and the outcome of treatment for patients with spinal tuberculo.. View more

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Opinion
Reviewing the epidemiology, diagnosis, and nonsurgical treatments for pisiform ligament complex syndrome and pisotriquetral arthrosis.

ZHANG WEI*

Ulnar palmar wrist pain originating near the pisiform due to injury to components of the Pisiform Ligament Complex (PLC), leading to Piso.. View more

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Opinion
An overview of progress in orthopedic surgical education: A brief review

ZHANG WEI*

Orthopaedic surgery is intricate and exacting, necessitating specialized expertise and training. Over time, orthopaedic surgical educatio.. View more

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Opinion
Advancements in bone surgery: Pioneering pathways to recovery

ERICA JHONSON*

Bone surgery, a cornerstone of orthopaedic medicine, has undergone remarkable evolution over the years, propelled by groundbreaking innov.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 1, January-2024 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Tendon and ligament injuries of shoulder joint: new era of diagnosis and management

KHALID AHMED MAHMOOD ALEDRESI*, HUSHAM HASAN JASSIM and WALEED JAWAD KADHIM

Background: MRI and ultrasound are now widely used for the detection of tendon and ligament abnormalities. Purpose: Aim of study t.. View more

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Perspective
Comprehensive management of knee osteoarthritis

SALEEM AHMED*

Background: Osteoarthritis is a prevalent systemic disease that causes physical disability and diminishes quality of life by affecting al.. View more

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Perspective
A comprehensive study on the unilateral transforaminal technique for lumbar interbody fusion

EMILY JHONSON*

The unilateral Transforaminal technique for Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) is emerging as a promising alternative to Anterior Lumbar Inte.. View more

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Opinion
Understanding arthritis: unraveling the complexity, embracing hope

KAYLEE JOHNSON*

Arthritis, a complex health issue impacting millions globally, is defined by inflammation and stiffness in the joints. This piece thoroug.. View more

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Opinion
Fragile bones, robust solutions: unraveling the global health crisis and crafting strategies for resilience

KAYLEE JOHNSON*

Bone fragility, marked by weakened bones susceptible to fractures, represents a substantial global health issue impacting millions global.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 9, September-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Case Reports
Reliability of FABER test in correlation with alpha angle in diagnosis of cam type femoroacetabular impingement

Shrey binyala, Janhavi bhende, Rohan lakhdive, Kriteya singh* and Anil khandekar

Femoroacetabular impingement is a condition characterised by an abnormal contact in between the head of femur and the acetabulum which le.. View more

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Case Reports
Periventricular leukomalacia

SIMRAN KAUR, AKSHAT PANDEY* and NEHA KASHYAP

Periventricular leukomalacia is a white matter injury affecting the premature infant brain. PVL is a result from Hpoxia Ischemia (HI) wit.. View more

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Opinion
Compartment syndrome

WANIYA SAWHNEY and AKSHAT PANDEY*

This is with the reference of the condition called compartment syndrome , a condition that involves the elevation of interstitial pressur.. View more

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Case Reports
Melioidosis - Orthopaedic perspective

KEWAL GANGRADE* and SOURABH CHAKRABORTY

Melioidosis carries a very high mortality rate, clinical manifestation can range from acute fulminant sepsis to latent infection with 9% .. View more

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Case Reports
A rare case of traumatic fracture neck of femur in paediatric patient

DUWARKESH BETU KAVLEKAR*, VIKAS SOLYEKAR and PRAJYOT KANDOLKAR

Introduction: Traumatic neck of femur fracture occurs following high velocity trauma and fall from height, but it is very rare event. We .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 10, October-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
Arthritis-A leading cause of bone and joint disruption

SUDHANSHU MISHRA* and AISHWARYA SINGH RAJPUT

Arthritis is typically joint inflammation that can generally affect one joint or several joints. There are over 100 different types of ar.. View more

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Perspective
Functional results of arthroscopic Acl reconstraction : comparison study between patellar tendon or hamstring tendon graft

GHIATH HALLOUM and GHAITH ALMAHMOUD*

This randomized clinical trial evaluated one year, International Knee Documentation Committee score(IKDC) outcomes of patients treated fo.. View more

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Research Article
Reconstruction of cruciate ligaments with peroneus longus tendon: functional and clinical outcome of donor ankle and foot

Sai sravan vellanki*, Ashwin deshmukh, Ishan shevate and Rahul salunkhe

Introduction: To compare the functional and clinical outcome of donor foot and ankle post peroneus longus tendon harvest.. View more

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Perspective
Bone tumour

RUBAL SAHARAN and AKSHAT PANDEY*

The estimated number of incident cases of cancer in India for the year 2022 was found to be 14,61, 427 (crude rate 100.4 per 100,000). In.. View more

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Research Article
Management and analysis of concurrent neck of femur and upper limb fractures: A retrospective single centre study

HUGH FINLAYSON*, SAMER SHAMOON and SARAH STAPLEY

Objectives: To analyse rehabilitation outcomes of patients with both upper and lower limb fractures vs those with isolated hip fractures .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 7, July-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Commentary
Obesity and orthopaedic surgery

MARTIN SHIRRAN*

Every orthopaedic surgeon is aware of the potential problems that can arise when operating on a patient with an elevated BMI. This is par.. View more

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Perspective
Use of printed carpal bones in three dimensions for various carpal pathologies

SHAGUFTA HASAN*

Anatomical reconstruction that is patient-specific is now possible thanks to Three-Dimensional (3D) printing technology. The objective of.. View more

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Opinion
Surgery site infections are not prevented by orthopedic operating room laminar airflow ventilation systems

ABHINAV CHAUHAN*

Technologies that use Laminar Airflow (LAF) reduce pathogenic microorganisms to improve air quality and reduce Surgical Site Infections (.. View more

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Opinion
Physical care short distal segment and proximal femoral endoprosthetic reconstruction

SHAGUFTA HASAN*

After osteosarcoma excision in a 10-year-old child, a bespoke endoprosthesis allowed for the preservation of the distal femoral physis wi.. View more

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Opinion
After total knee arthroplasty, indicators and medical tests to determine the reasons of lower limb edema

SHAGUFTA HASAN*

Following Total Knee Replacement (TKA), lower limb edema reduces the efficacy of surgery. The lack of a categorization of swelling causes.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 1, January-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Introduction of one minute preceptor as teaching learning method for postgraduates in orthopaedics

UMESH YADAV*, SUJATA SETHI, MRITYUNJOY DEKA, MUHAMMAD NAQVI, ANAND GUPTA and SABUJ BARAN SINGHA

Background: Orthopaedic teaching at Postgraduate level is more procedure oriented and due to time and workload constraints, teaching of c.. View more

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Case Reports
Intramedullary hindfoot fusion as salvage procedure following distal tibia peri-hardware failure in a neuropathic patient: a case report

TIMOTHY K. SUMMERS*, DANIEL WARREN and JEFFERY BREWER

Background: Tibotalocalcaneal arthrodesis is a salvage procedure reserved for severe tibiotalar and subtalar arthritis, hindfoot deformit.. View more

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Case Reports
Epiphyseal detachment fractures in patients and physical injuries in patients with spina bifida: About one case

NAIM BELMEHBOUL*

Background: Epiphyseal detachment fractures of the distal end of the femur are relatively common in patients with spinab.. View more

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Research Article
To compare the functional outcome of distal radius fractures treated with closed reduction and cast application versus volar plating

SUJAL RAJ NS, GOPAL TIWARI, AJAY KUMAR*, DEEPAK SAXENA, NAZIM MUGHAL, VIKAS VERMA and VISHNU LAL

Background: Fractures of distal radius account for 20% of all fractures treated in emergency department. These fractures result from low .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 2, February-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Case Reports
Traumatic Obturator hip dislocation with an iatrogenic femoral head fracture: A case report with two year follow-up

ALQAHTANI MOHAMMAD SHABAN, ALBARQI BANDER ALI and ALREFEIDI TAREQ ABDULLAH*

Traumatic hip dislocation is a common and dangerous condition in young people who have undergone high-energy trauma. The obturator anteri.. View more

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Research Article
Management and outcome of infectious spondylodiscitis in patients with and without neurological deficit: A prospective study

SUJAL RAJ, VISHNU LAL, ARJUN KUMAR TULI*, GOPAL TIWARI, DEEPAK SAXENA, NAZIM MUGHAL, AJAY KUMAR SHRIVASTAV and VIKAS VERMA

Introduction: The term Infectious Spondylodiscitis involves infection of the vertebra and infection of the intervertebral disc, or both. .. View more

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Research Article
Role of vertebroplasty for treatment of spinal compression fracture in spinal tumors

AHMED MOHAMED ROSHDY, AHMED E ELTANBOY*, YOUSSRY ELHWARY and SHERIF GLAL

The spine is one of the essential structures in the human body, and it is the third most common site of abnormal cell proliferation, ther.. View more

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Case Reports
Functional outcome in intradural extramedullary tumor patients after surgical tumour excision: Case series

VISHNU LAL, SUJAL RAJ NS, NAZIM MUGHAL, AJAY KUMAR, VIKAS VERMA, GOPAL TIWARI* and DEEPAK SAXENA

Background: About two-thirds of the benign intraspinal neoplasms are intradural extramedullary spinal cord tumours (IESCT). On rare occas.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 4, January-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Case Reports
Evaluation of results of Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPO) with long PHILOS plate for complex metadiaphyseal proximal humerus fractures in elderly

TARSEM LAL MOTTEN*, TOWSEEF AHMED BHAT and REYAZ AHMED DAR

Background: Proximal humerus fractures are common in elderly people. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the results of Minimally Inv.. View more

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Research Article
Functional outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction procedure: a retrospective, observational study

MANJUNATH DS, BIJU MOHAN R, ASHOK KUMAR MOHARANA, SACHIN ANGRISH and DEEPAK TS*

Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the functional outcomes of arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconst.. View more

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Research Article
Clinical and patient reported outcomes after treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears: A Retrospective, Observational Study

KR PRATHAPKUMAR, VINEETH GOPALANNAIR, ASHOK KUMAR MOHARANA and DEEPAK TS*

Background: There is very less data available about post-operative outcomes after arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Tear (RCT) surgery in Indian .. View more

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Research Article
Severity of flatfoot and hallux valgus deformities: Is there a correlation?

RICARDO TOME BRANCO*, RITA PROENCA, FILOMENA FERREIRA, ELSA MOREIRA, NUNO MALHEIRO, DANIEL GONCALVES, TIAGO SOVERAL PEREIRA and CATARINA RODRIGUES

Introduction: Hallux Valgus (HV) is a dynamic foot deformity. The biomechanical factors are not completely understood. Recently, a relati.. View more

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Research Article
Systematic review of incidence of upper limb injuries in professional footballers

DEEPAK PANDEY*

Introduction: Upper limb injuries affecting professional footballers are under investigated and under reported. I performed a systematic .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 3, March-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Reconstruction of forearm and elbow defects by pedicled periumbilical perforator based Thoracoabdominal flap : an alternative to free flaps

ABHISHEK SHARMA*, AKSHAY KUMAR, KULDEEP SINGH, MEENU BENIWAL and UMESH YADAV

We evaluated the outcome of thoracoabdominal flap coverage of a large defects in the upper limb, especially around the elbow joint and fo.. View more

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Research Article
Factors affecting stages of exercise behavior change among students

TAHIRA NIHAL RAJPUT*

Introduction: The term physical activity is complicated, and intricate action, this is affecting overall health of human.. View more

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Research Article
The Hindfoot Nail Entry Point

ADAM ALBABA, DAVID SELIGSON, RASHAD USMANI, JORDAN VOGT, MOAMEN ELHADDAD* and REZA FIROOZABADI

Background: Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis is a procedure for pain relief and deformity correction by creating a rigid fusion of tibiotal.. View more

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Review
Pisiform ligament complex syndrome and pisotriquetral arthrosis: A review of epidemiology, diagnosis, and non-surgical interventions

NIKHIL YADAV*

Ulnar palmar wrist pain near the pisiform produced by injury to PLC components that results in Pisotriquetral (PT) joint instability and .. View more

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Opinion
Advancements in surgical education in orthopedics: A mini review

NIKHIL YADAV*

Orthopedic surgery is a complex and demanding field that requires specialized training and skill development. Over the years, surgical ed.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 5, May-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Functional outcomes following arthroscopic ACL reconstruction with fixed loop suture button and interference screw: A retrospective observational study

YATHIRAJ B R, SRIKANT S IYENGAR, ASHOK KUMAR MOHARANA, SACHIN ANGRISH and DEEPAK TS*

Background: Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is a common surgical procedure; however, the outcome of the reconstruc.. View more

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Review
A meta-analysis of observational research on the relationship between prior knee injuries and knee osteoarthritis

DEEPTI PATHAK* and HIMANI DHIMAN

Background: Although knee injury has been linked to a higher chance of developing knee Osteoarthritis (OA), the amount of quantifiable ri.. View more

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Opinion
Impact of resistance training on elderly people's bone health

DEEPTI PATHAK* and HIMANI DHIMAN

Regenerative medicine is acknowledged as one of the world’s most rapidly evolving fields of study. Researchers in reconstructive su.. View more

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Opinion
Mice expressing dmp1 exhibit impaired skeletal growth

NADEEM SAIFI*

A noncollagenous protein expressed in dentin called Dentin Matrix Protein 1 (DMP1) bone, dentin, and cartilage are examples of mineralize.. View more

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Opinion
Spinal fusion: the function carried by osteogenic protein-1 & bone morphogenetic protein-7

NADEEM SAIFI*

Due to its demonstrated osteoinductive effects, particularly in patients with spondylolisthesis, Osteogenic Protein-1 (OP-1), also known .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 18, Issue 6, June-2023 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
The value of arthroscopic debridement of degenerative arthritis in knee joint

JASIM MOHAMMED ASKAR, ALI TOAMA YOSIF* and AKRAM GATEA YASIR AL-SHUWAILI

Introduction: Articular cartilage is vulnerable to irreversible traumatic injury and degenerative disease. Debridement of damaged articul.. View more

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Research Article
Vascular anatomy of the clavicle: an aid to midshaft clavicle fracture management

SAUMYA KRISHNA*, ONUR MARMERY BERBER, RASHED KHAN, HANNAH STEINITZ, HELEN BERBER and SIRAT AL-KHUDAIRI

Introduction: Clavicle fractures are common across both adults and paediatric populations. Furthermore, gender differences in clavicular .. View more

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Research Article
Plate augmentation of fracture nonunion with ILN in situ- a retrospective observational study

NIKHIL BANSAL, HEERALAL DHAWAN, PRASHANT MODI and ADITYA SINGH RATHORE*

Background: Fracture shaft femur is common orthopedic trauma. The most preferred method of treatment for fracture femur is interlocking n.. View more

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Surgical Techniques
Double fixation of flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer technique in chronic tendoachilles tear

BUSHU HARNA* and MANINDER S SINGH

The chronic Tendoachilles (TA) tear is a complex orthopaedics problem. The challenges involve the tendon gap, degenerative changes at the.. View more

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Perspective
Osteoporotic fracture predictors in postmenopausal women

ABHINAV CHAUHAN*

More than 200 million women are affected by osteoporosis globally, with postmenopausal women being more vulnerable to the disease’s.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 17, Issue 12, December-2022 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Safety of 1.5% glycine irrigation fluid on electrolytes and hemoglobin in shoulder arthroscopy: A prospective cohort study

AIMEN ABU QUB'A, MUNTASER ABU SHOKOR*, MOHAMMAD ABU TALEB and ZIYAD EL QIREM

Introduction: The recent developments in minimally invasive surgeries made enormous effects on using small incisions to access different .. View more

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Case Reports
Compressive peroneal nerve neuropathy by ganglion cyst in an 11- year old boy, a case report

AHMAD ALMIGDAD*, MURAD JWINATE, FADI ALROUSAN, MOH'DKHEIR AOLYMATE and OMAR AL-QUDAH

The Common Peroneal Nerve (CPN) is the most common compressive neuropathy in the lower limbs. However, CPN compression is a rare entity i.. View more

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Case Reports
An unusual association of elbow divergent dislocation with ulna fracture in an adult

MOHAMMED REDA ABBASSI*, Hatem, Hichem FEKHAOUI ISSAOUI, Mahdi Razanabola, Fredson GARGOURI and Mazen ALI

Traumatic divergent dislocation of the elbow is an extremely rare injury that usually occurs in children. Warmont gave the clinical descr.. View more

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Research Article
Educating the next generation in sport and exercise medicine: A cross sectional survey

Katherine Rose Marino*, DANIEL FITZPATRICK and DANE VISHNUBALA

Background: Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) is a relatively new specialty, and it is not well incorporated into u.. View more

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Commentary
Differential diagnoses of groin pain, osteitis pubis

DR. MUHAMMED AHMED SHAHZAD*

The differential diagnoses of Groin Pain, OSTEITIS PUBIS, which is a common clinical condition mostly in athletes but sometimes also seen.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 17, Issue 2, February-2022 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
A comparative assessment of knee alignment and functional outcomes in total knee arthroplasty with mid vastus approach via computer-based hand-held navigation and conventional methods

PARAMPREET S NAGPAL and ASHISH BC*

Background: Total knee arthroplasty has greatly benefitted by the use of computer-aided navigation approaches. The latest chapter in the .. View more

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Research Article
Surgical management of intertrochanteric fracture femur by sliding hip screw and its assessment using Salavati-Wilson criteria

Jatinkumar Vakhariya and Rajiv V Kulkarni*

Introduction: Intertrochanteric (IT) fractures constitute a huge threat to life, untreated condition may cause a considerable change in q.. View more

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Research Article
A prospective study of clinico-radiological outcome assessment in intertrochanteric fracture treated with proximal femoral nail

Hardik M Shah, Rajiv V Kulkarni*, Pravin P Bande, Sagar Wajekar and Anjali Tiwari

Purpose: Intertrochanteric fractures of proximal femur are commonly encountered in elderly individuals due to porotic and weak bones. Sur.. View more

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Editorial
Connecting links to musculoskeletal: tendons & ligaments

EMILY JANE

The bones, muscles, and connective tissues (such as cartilage, tendons, and ligaments) that bind tissues and organs together make up the .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 17, Issue 1, January-2022 Table of Contents    RSS
Mini Review
Functional outcome of internal fixation versus hemiarthroplasty in intertrochanteric femoral fractures in elderly

RAJNISH GARG*, GOBINDER SINGH, PANKAJ MAHINDRA, DEEPAK JAIN and NAVNEET SINGH

Introduction: Intertrochanteric fractures make up 45 percent of all hip fractures and are the major cause of disability in elderly. Mains.. View more

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Perspective
Early clinical outcomes of surgically management unstable pelvic fractures in covid-19 patients in the North West of Iran

MAHTAB RAHBAR*

Background: Unstable pelvic ring fracture during these challenging times for the global communities as they battle the COVID-19 pandemic .. View more

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Commentary
Brief study on lumber interbody fusion

JOSEPH GRIGARD*

Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) are two types of spinal fusion surgeries that .. View more

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Editorial
Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis

JOSEPH GRIGARD*

Locking Compression Plate (LCP) is a minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis procedure that has been frequently employed in trauma patien.. View more

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Short communication
Highlights of bone deformity

JENNIFER STEWART*

Minerals, mostly specific proteins, and calcium hydroxyapatite comprise the bone matrix, which is necessary for appropriate function and .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 16, Issue 12, December-2021 Table of Contents    RSS
Case Reports
Mid-term clinical and radiological outcomes of patients with type III supracondylar humerus fracture treated with cross pinning versus lateral only pinning technique-A randomized study

BADGUJAR JATIN, SHAH AKSHAY, KADAM RAHUL, CHHALLANI ABHAY, PRAVEEN KUMAR, ASAWA TANMAY

Background: Closed reduction and percutaneous K-wire pinning is the standard management of type III supracondylar humerus fracture, howe.. View more

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Case Reports
Chronic patellar tendon injury: Case report and surgical technique

YOUNES SA, SAAD AH, BUAHLAIKA ZE

Chronic patellar tendon rupture is uncommon, but it is a debilitating injury. Different surgical techniques have been described in the li.. View more

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Research Article
Comparison of clinical and radiological outcome of patients with unstable intertrochanteric fracture treated with PFN A2 vs DHS

PAARTH NARULA

Background: Intertrochanteric fracture account for a common problem in elderly patients following trivial fall. Intertrochanteric fractur.. View more

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Case Reports
Mid-term outcome of minimally invasive anterior bridge plating versus conventional posterior plating for diaphyseal fracture humerus- A prospective randomized trial

GAURAV SHARMA, AKSHAY SHAH, ABHAY CHHALLANI, RAHUL KADAM, TANMAY ASAWA, PRAVEEN KUMAR ANBALAGAN

Background: The present study aims to assess the mid-term outcome in patients with diaphyseal humerus shaft fractures treated with minima.. View more

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Commentary
Brief study on posterior cruciate ligament

JOSEPH GRIGARD

The knee is made up of a complicated arrangement of osseous and soft tissue components that work together to provide three planes of moti.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 16, Issue 11, November-2021 Table of Contents    RSS
Short commentary
Painful intervertebral disc degeneration

Olivia Gray*

Low Back Pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal illness that causes significant social and economic consequences. It is the main cause of.. View more

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Commentary
Chronic Refractory Tendinopathy

Emily Jane*

Over 30 million doctor visits are attributed to chronic refractory tendinopathy each year (2013). Despite the significant burden of sickn.. View more

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Editorial
Is there a link between arthritis and heart disease?

Jennifer Stewart*

Globally, Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) is causing an increase in morbidity and mortality. They impose a significant economic burden, par.. View more

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Commentary
Bone Marrow Edema Syndrome

Jennifer Stewart*

BMES (Bone Marrow Edema Syndrome) is a self-limiting illness that affects young and middle-aged women and men. It is characterised by a s.. View more

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Editorial
Slipped femoral epiphysis

Emily Jane*

SCFE (Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis) is an adolescent growth plate condition in which the femoral head shifts (“slips”.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 16, Issue 10, October-2021 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Colour Doppler vs compression ultrasound as diagnostic modality for acute venous thromboembolism in patient with proximal femur fracture

RAHUL SAKET, ARUN K NAIK, TARINI PRASAD MOHANTY

Introduction: This research is a comparative study between colour Doppler and compression ultrasound, used as diagnostic modalities for d.. View more

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Editorial
Hemiarthroplasty in intertrochanteric fracture femur

Hazel Scarlett*

Intertrochanteric femur fractures are becoming more common in the aged population, accounting for 45 percent of all hip fractures and bei.. View more

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Research Article
Evaluation of Outcome of Hemiarthroplasty in Intertrochanteric fracture Femur

DK TANEJA, MANISH SHROFF, GAJANAN DESHMUKH

Background: Unstable osteoporotic intertrochanteric fracture of femur are challanging to manage because of poor bone quality and difficul.. View more

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Short communication
Osteoid osteoma

Emily Jane*

Osteoid osteoma is the third most common benign neoplasm of bone, occurring predominantly in adolescents and young adult's male patients .. View more

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Commentary
Deformation of the anterior thoracic wall

Hazel Scarlet*

In order to address problems yet unsolved in this respect, as well as the current needs of the national healthcare system, an interdiscip.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 16, Issue 8, August-2021 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Comparative effects of graston technique and foam roller on the flexibility of hamstring muscle

Alisha Noreen*, Abdul Rashad, Kiran Iqbal, Arsalan Younas, Muhammad Faizan Hassan, Ulfat Iqbal and Warsha Baby

Background: The incidence of hamstring tightness is one of the typical finding in the individuals with sedentary life style. The objec.. View more

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Research Article
Boxer s fracture treated by boxers cast vs. k-wire fixation

Vinod Nair, Shirsha Ray*, Rajesh Pareek, Rushikesh Abhyankar and Siddharth

Introduction: Despite being one of the most common injuries in orthopaedics, accounting for about 1/10th of all fractures and up to 2/.. View more

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Research Article
A descriptive study of nailing versus plating in humerus shaft fractures

Abhijeet Shroff, Abhishek Gaurav*, Clevio Desouza, Purvam Jivrajani and Anurag Anand

Introduction: Humeral shaft fracture accounts for about 3% of all Humeral fractures, hence orthopaedic surgeons are commonly encounter.. View more

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Editorial
Brief note on Bone Grafting

Emily Jane*

Bone grafting is a surgical treatment that substitutes missing bone in order to mend complex bone fractures that offer a substantial he.. View more

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Commentary
A Commentary about Orthopaedics Research and Publication

Jennifer Stewart*

Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research is an international peer-reviewed journal that provides a platform for the .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 16, Issue 3, March-2021 Table of Contents    RSS
Case Reports
Treatment of Deformations of the Anterior Thoracic Wall-Funnel and Pigeon Chest

Jozef Dzielicki, Jan Marciniak*, Zbigniew Pilecki, Anita Kajzer and Wojciech Kajzer

The essence of the study was to develop a new structural form of a type series of stabilizers intended for minimally invasive treatment o.. View more

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Research Article
Surgical outcomes of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair with modified Mason-Allen suture technique combined with microfracture procedure at the attachment site

MANH NGUYEN HUU, TRINH LE KHANH, TUYEN NGUYEN TRUNG, TOAN NGUYEN MINH and DUNG TRAN TRUNG*

Background: Rotator Cuff Tear (RCT) is a lesion that cannot be reversed, usually requiring surgery. Several techniques have been introduc.. View more

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Research Article
An Evaluation of Readability of Information on the Internet regarding Total Ankle Replacement

Andrea Mc Carthy* and Robert Flavin

Background: Health literacy is the ability to understand basic health information and use this information to enhance health. To ensure a.. View more

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Research Article
Ondansetron versus metoclopramide and hyoscine as prophylaxis for nausea and vomiting post sleeve gastrectomy: Randomized controlled trial

Alsareii Saeed Ali, Alamri*, Alamri Abdulrahman Manaa, Salem Farag, Saad A Alkahtani and Abdullah I Aedh

Background: Since it began to be used intermittently in the 1950s, there has been an upward trend in bariatric surgery, with the use of t.. View more

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Editorial
Announcement for journal of orthopaedics trauma surgery and related research to participate as editorial board member

Jennifer Stewart*

Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research is an international peer-reviewed journal that provides a platform for the pu.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 13, Issue 3, December-2018 Table of Contents    RSS
Case Reports
Case report: Ulnar Nerve Leprosy Abscess-Palsy (UNLAP) diagnosis and treatment

Khaled Omran*

Pure Ulnar Nerve Leprosy Abscess-Palsy (UNLAP) is uncommon infectious disorder caused by Mycobacterium leprae. This study demons.. View more

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Research Article
The relationship between the accessory anterolateral talar facet and angle of Gissane

Yoshinori Koide, Eisuke Sakuma*, Yoshino Ueki, kazuki hattori, Takatoshi Ueki and Ikuo Wada*

Background: A small accessory facet with articular surface morphology is occasionally seen on the talus, bordering on the lateral end of .. View more

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Case Reports
Treatment of the failed intramedullary fixation using long cephalomedullary nail for atypical subtrochanteric femoral fractures

Jinwoo Jin, Hyeonsoo Kim*, Seunghoon Kang and Seongwook Yang

Intramedullary nails are widely used to manage subtrochanteric fractures, and they have good results. There are some documented cases of .. View more

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Original Article
Anaesthesia for orthopaedic surgeries in two tertiary institutions in north central Nigeria

Adegboye M Babajide*, Kadir Dotun M and Josiah Chikamnario

Background: Orthopedic surgeries involve upper and lower extremities as well as spine surgeries and are performed under various anestheti.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 13, Issue 2, September-2018 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
The timeliness of ankle fracture management from presentation to discharge; our experience from a district general hospital

Shafiq Shahban*, Ahmed Saad and Tarek El-Gamal

Introduction: Unstable ankle fractures are a common presentation and operative intervention has proven to improve patient outcomes. Each .. View more

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Case Reports
Unique presentation of bilateral patellar tendon rupture in a patient with renal failure: a case report

Lama Ibrahim Aloraini*, Omar Saleem Dahduli, Abdullah Mohammad Alfarhan, Yasir Ali Alshehri and Abdullah Saud Alsaqry

Background: The presence of a bilateral patellar tendon rupture is an extremely rare occurrence. Only a very limited number of cases have.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1, April-2017 Table of Contents    RSS
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Rare case of the hip injury-posterior dislocation and femoral head fracture associated with patella fracture, case report and literature review

JAN ZABRZYNSKI, KAROL PIECHOCKI, AGNIESZKA ZABRZYNSKA, ARTUR SZUMLANSKI

Now-a-days traffic accidents and high–energy injuries are increasingly common. Hip dislocations are cl.. View more

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Original Article
Assessment of the impact of body fatness on functional performance in early stages of rehabilitation after knee replacement

JOANNA MATLA, KATARZYNA OGRODZKA, ANETA BAC, ARTUR GADEK, TOMASZ SORYSZ

Introduction: Obesity is generally considered a chronic metabolic disease which is characterised by excessive accretion of adipose tissue.. View more

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Original Article
Reliability of the ultrasound measurements of deep abdominal muscle in rehabilitative practice

PAWEL NIEWIADOMY, KATARZYNA SZUSCIK, MATEUSZ RYCHLIK, KLAUDIA PIATKOWSKA, ADAM ZIEBA

Introduction: Deep abdominal muscles play an important role in controlling the lumbosacral and hip regions and maintaining core stability.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March-2016 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
A quantitative analysis of injuries in American football players with a special focus on the most often injured parts of the body

Tomasz Bielecki, Magdalena Trzepizur, Marcin Pierchała, Mahdi al Jeabory, Robert Szostak

American football is a sports discipline involving a high-risk of injuries. The aim of the study is a quanti.. View more

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Original Article
The effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on burn wounds covered with skin allografts

M. Misiuga, J. Glik, M. Kawecki, I. Dziurzynska, M. Ples, W. Labus, M. Nowak

Introduction. Human cadaveric cutaneous allografts are used in burns surgery usually as a temporary dressing.. View more

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Original Article
Wplyw tlenu hiperbarycznego na gojenie sie ran oparzeniowych zaopatrzonych przeszczepami ze skory allogenicznej

M. Misiuga, J. Glik, M. Kawecki, I. Dziurzynska, M. Ples, W. labus, M. Nowak

WstÄ™p. Skóra pobrana od zmarÅ‚ych dawców wykorzystywana jest w c.. View more

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Reviews
Chronic wounds and their treatment. Skin substitutes and allogeneic transplantations

M. Ples, J. Glik, M. Misiuga, J. Skotnicka, M. Kawecki, M. Nowak

A chronic wound is the loss of skin and other tissue, which does not heal in the period normally required fo.. View more

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Original Article
Rany przewlekłe i ich leczenie. Substytuty skóry i przeszczepy allogeniczne

M. Ples, J. Glik J., M. Misiuga, J. Skotnicka, M. Kawecki, M. Nowak

Rana przewlekła jest ubytkiem skóry i innych tkanek, który nie goi się w cza.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 11, Issue 2, June-2016 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
Isokinetic evaluation of biomechanical parameters of the shoulder complex in handball players

Marcin Kwiatkowski, Dorota Szydlak, Tadeusz Gazdzik, Anna Famula, Weronika Gallert-Kopyto, Jacek Soltys, Ryszard Plinta, Zbigniew Sprada

Sport disciplines which require from players such activities as throwing over the head, enforce the large mo.. View more

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Isokinetic assessment of biomechanical parameters of the shoulder complex in handball players

Marcin Kwiatkowski, Dorota Szydlak, Tadeusz Gazdzik, Anna Famula, Weronika Gallert-Kopyto, Jacek Soltys, Ryszard Plinta, Zbigniew Sprada

Sports r.. View more

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Original Article
The application of bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) enrich in stem cells, growth factors and other active substances for the scaphoid delayed union treatment

Bielecki Tomasz, Cieslik-Bielecka Agata, Latalski Michal, Reichert Pawel, Pierchala Marcin

Despite a steady progress in diagnostic and surgical methods, fractures and scaphoid nonunion disorders cont.. View more

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Reviews
The management of medical rescue teams in the case of patients with multiple or multi-organ injuries

Agata Cieslik-Bielecka, Magdalena Trzepizur, Iwona lobejko, Jakub Mroz, Tomasz Bielecki

Injuries are one of the major health problems in the world. They are a challenge at all levels of the treatm.. View more

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Original Article
Analysis of cellular composition of leukocytic platelet plasma with special regard to stem cells and hematopoietic lines - preliminary results

Tadeusz Bold, Tomasz Bielecki, Wojciech Wziątek, Agata Cieslik-Bielecka

The aim of the study is to analyze the cellular composition of the bovine plasma for the presence of stem cells from the hematopoietic line .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 11, Issue 3, September-2016 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
The effect of delay time to internal fixation of the femoral neck fractures on development of femoral head avascular necrosis

Nasser Sarrafan, Seyed Abdolhossein Mehdi Nasab, Mohammad Ali Ghasemi, Rohollah Nazari

Background. Avascular necrosis of femoral head (AVN) is a major complication of intracapsular femoral neck f.. View more

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Original Article
The evolution of callus formation after stimulation with bone graft and bone marrow aspirate from iliac crest

B. Obada, Al. O. Serban, Anca Teodora Obada, Anca Nicolau, D. Costea

Background. The experimental research studies the behaviour of open fracture site after stimulation with cor.. View more

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Tendinopathy – a disease of tendons

Jan Zabrzynski, Agnieszka Zabrzynska, Dariusz Grzanka

Tendinopathy is a common pathology of tendons and a complex medical problem. The etiology of tendinopathy is.. View more

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Original Article
Propedeutics of supplying cranial injuries in the pre-hospital procedure

Agata Cieslik-Bielecka, Magdalena Trzepizur, Tomasz Bielecki

Cranioce.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 11, Issue 4, December-2016 Table of Contents    RSS
Reviews
Assessment of femur shaft fractures healing treated by closed locked intramedullary nailing in reference to other methods of osteosynthesis and including indications to dynamization

Krzysztof Wojcik, Tomasz Bielecki, Damian Polak, Anna Pioro, Piotr Rydel, Magdalena Jedrusik-Pawlowska

The paper presents our observations of femur shaft fractures healing treated by closed locked intramedullary.. View more

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Original Article
Foreign body of eye socket in the material of the Department of Oral Surgery of the Voivodship Specialist Hospital - Trauma Center in Sosnowiec

Magdalena Jedrusik-Pawlowska, Agata Cieslik-Bielecka, Andrzej Matuszczyk, Michal Oles, Michal Dydynski, Magdalena Trzepizur

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Analysis of injuries in rugby players

Magdalena Trzepizur, Tomasz Bielecki, Magdalena Jedrusik-Pawlowska, Agata Cieslik-Bielecka

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Current Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, December-2015 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
Total condylar knee replacement – our results

Tomasz Bielecki, Rafal Sadlo, Lukasz Waliczek, Radoslaw Kosiak, Magdalena Trzepizur

Pain and impaired motor function significantly reduce the quality of life in patients suffering from a knee .. View more

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Original Article
Arthroscopy diagnostics of ankle joint injuries of patients with unstable/dislocated supination rotational ankle fractures with or without tibiofibular syndesmosis rupture

Tomasz Bielecki, Bartlomiej Osadnik, Lukasz Wiktor, Adam Konik

Arthroscopy diagnostics of ankle joint injuries of patients with unstable/dislocated supination rotational a.. View more

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Original Article
Treatment of nonunion of the scaphoid with pronator quadratus pedicled bone graft

Bogdan Obada, Alexandru Octavian Serban, Mircea Badauta, Anca Teodora Obada, Dan Costea

Background. We report our experience with the operative treatment of six ununited scaphoid fractures with pr.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, June-2014 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
Combat orthopedic trauma

Przemyslaw Gula, Tomasz Wisniewski, Kimberly Broughton, Robert Brzozowski

Introduction. Throughout history, military conflicts have provided an opportunity for worldwide medical less.. View more

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Original Article
Postural endurance among people pursuing different kinds of fitness activity

Malgorzata Jachacz-Lopata, Daniela Milka, Tadeusz Szymon Gazdzik

Background. The elements, which comprise a postural endurance are: an appropriate muscles tightness and stre.. View more

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Original Article
Ankle joint arthrodesis with compression screws

Lukasz Niedzwiedzki, Tadeusz Niedzwiedzki, Tomasz Tytula

The aim of the study was to assess distant results of treating ankle joint degenerative changes with low-inv.. View more

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Original Article
Treatment of avascular necrosis of femoral head with debridement of necrotic lesion throughout femoral neck and defect recon- struction with autologous bone grafting

Jacek Gągala, Tomasz Mazurkiewicz, Edward Warda

Introduction. The aim of the study was a long-term follow-up retrospective examination of operative treatmen.. View more

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Original Article
Evaluation of the repeatability of measurements of the lower limb biomechanical parameters obtained with navigated ultrasound and rengenometry

Szymon L. Dragan, Mirosław Kulej, Ewelina Swiatek-Najwer, Wiktor Urbanski, Jacek Martykiewicz, Szymon F. Dragan

Repeatability and reproducibility of measurements in various diagnostic methods is still the main problem in.. View more

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Original Article
Effect of humerus fractures on blood flow velocity in the upper limb and brain

V. A. Schurov, F. A. Matsukatov, E. O. Darvin

The work carried out to analyze the reaction centers of the brain in the treatment of patients with humeral .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, December-2014 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
Intrinsic foot muscles and longitudinal arch of the foot

Andrzej Marcin Boszczyk, Stanislaw Pomianowski

Short foot muscles are the least understood element of human foot. Their function has for long been regarded.. View more

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Original Article
Modified fasciocutaneous and muscle flap from medial head of gastrocnemius muscle for anterior tibial soft-tissue defects after resection of sarcoma

Grzegorz Guzik

Introduction. Treatment of soft-tissue and osteo-sarcomas requires close cooperation between an oncologist a.. View more

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Original Article
Intra-articular (visco-supplementation) injections of the next generation hyaluronan acid for erly treatment of degenerative changes inte joints

Jacek Kaczmarczyk, Piotr Sowinski, Karol Kaczmarczyk

The visco-supplementation is an effective and practically the only way of treatment of inoperative , early d.. View more

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Original Article
Application of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) in clinical practice according to a gastroenterologist

Maciej Kierzkiewicz

NSAIDs are the basic and most commonly used drugs with documented efficacy in the treatment of inflammatory .. View more

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Original Article
Analysis of structure and treatment results of injured patients with electric trauma

A. M. Khadjibaev, A. D. Fayazov, D. A. Ruzimuratov, R. S. Ajiniyazov

The structure and results of electric trauma treatment in 502 patients were studied by authors. The obtained data testify about efficacy .. View more

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Original Article
Evaluation of the effectiveness of surgical treatment and rehabilitation in patients with meniscus tear

Katarzyna Ogrodzka, Aneta Bac, Joanna Bursztyn, Tomasz Ridan

The aim of the study was to assess the variability of parameters characterising the gait of patients after T.. View more

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Original Article
Kinematics of lower extremity joint after ankle arthrodesis by retrograde nail

Katarzyna Ogrodzka, Wieslaw Chwala, Tadeusz Niedzwiedzki

The aim of the study was to assess the variability of parameters characterising the gait of patients after T.. View more

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Original Article
Imaging of the patellofemoral joint

Maciej Zelawski, Malgorzata Starzewska, Tadeusz Sz. Gazdzik

Patellofemoral joint is an integral component of complicated structure of knee, in its crucial role is invol.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 8, Issue 1, April-2013 Table of Contents    RSS
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How to plan hallux valgus operative treatment

Marek Napiontek

The study puts forward the principles for qualifying patients for surgical treatment of hallux valgus. When .. View more

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Management of ankle joint sprains

Andrzej Mioduszewski, Mikolaj Wrobel, Robert Swierczyński, Juliusz Sroczynski, Edyta Lukasik, Grzegorz Klos, Mateusz Zelik

Despite the fact that ankle sprain is the most common orthopaedic trauma there are discrepancies and randomn.. View more

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Original Article
Biological reconstruction of osteochondral defects in the talar dome: early results

Boguslaw Sadlik, Adrian Blasiak

The paper presents the early results of cartilage defect repair of the talar dome performed in 4 patients wh.. View more

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Foot deformity in senso-motoric polyneuropathy – often problem in orthopaedic practice. Diagnosis and choice of surgical methods

Barbara Jasiewicz

Sensory and motor polyneuropathy, and especially its demyelination type I, hypertrophic is one of the most f.. View more

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Original Article
Foot alloplasty and its potential complications – the ankle joint and the metatarsophalangeal joint

Lukasz Kolodziej, Pawel Ziętek

Excellent long-term results of the total hip and knee replacementcreates natural extrapolation of the expect.. View more

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Original Article
The foot in osteopathic therapy and conception

P. Kasprzak, W. Ostiak

Biomechanically speaking, a man is a set of articulations mutually linked by a myofascial system, in which t.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 8, Issue 2, August-2013 Table of Contents    RSS
Original Article
Efficiency estimation of intrapleural and thoracic paravertebral block in combination with general anesthesia at thoracoscopic interventions

Sabirov D.M., Krasnenkova M.B., Sharipova V.Kh., Matjanov U.O.

Background. Efficiency of intrapleural and thoracic paravertebral block in combination with general anesthes.. View more

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Original Article
The value of combined treatment of osteoarthritis with glucosamine sulphate and chondroitin sulphate

Tadeusz Szymon Gazdzik, Tadeusz Frankiewicz

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of musculoskeletal disorders and a cause of major disability. Th.. View more

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Original Article
Attempt of assessment of relation between asymmetry of pelvis and shape of scoliosis

Barbara Debska, Maciej Dluski

Introduction. The most frequent type of scoliosis, i.e. of lateral spinal curvature, is idiopathic scoliosis.. View more

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Original Article
The role of videothoracoscopy in the diagnostics and surgical treatment for chest trauma

Khadjibaev A.M., Rakhmanov R.O., Isakov Sh.Sh., Dehkanov S.A., Vahidov U.H

Background. The results of investigation and treatment of 1396 patients with blunt chest trauma (952 patient.. View more

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Case Report
Rotating-hinge total knee arthroplasty in myelomeningocele patient with knee islocation – case report

Andrzej Boszczyk, Marcin Wasko, Jacek Kowalczewski

Muscle insufficiency forms major obstacle to independent ambulation in patients with myelomeningocele. In th.. View more

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Original Article
Synovial sarcoma: a case report and review of the literature

Sebastian Fraczek, Marek Szuscik, Tadeusz Sz. Gazdzik

Synovial sarcoma is the fourth most common type of soft-tissue sarcoma, accounting about 10% of all primary .. View more

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Original Article
Verticalization and gait training in burn patients

Nowak-Wrozyna A, Bialozyt J, Materniak K, Kawecki M, Glik J, Werner M, Nowak M

Introduction: Burns belong to the most dramatic injuries that may affect a human being. Due to their severe .. View more

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Original Article
Characteristics of chosen blood count and biochemical parameters in electricity-related burns. Analysis of a 10-year-old material

A. Chrapusta, M. Nessler, K. Malek, R. Wach

Electricity–related burns are a specific type of injury which, despite visible wounds, cause a varied .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3, December-2013 Table of Contents    RSS
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Effect of TENS application on pain intensity and release of endogenous opioids in patients with low back pain

Marta Barlowska-Trybulec, Tomasz Adamczyk, Filip Georgiew, Jolanta Jaworek

Introduction. Low back pain (LBP) is a most frequent ailment reported by patients to the doctors. This pain .. View more

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Original Article
The incidence of hypermobility syndrome in girls aged 16-18

Berwecki Arkadiusz, Ridan Tomasz, Berwecka Malgorzata, Spannbauer Anna, Zdybel Katarzyna

Introduction. Joint hypermobility is a rarely diagnosed abnormality, which may be due to the fact that young.. View more

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Original Article
Results of distal radius fractures treatment depending on the used internal stabilization

Agnieszka Gora, Lukasz Niedzwiedzki, Alicja Jurecka, Malgorzata Miedzyblocka, Tadeusz Gazdzik, Tadeusz Niedzwiedzki

Introduction. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of patients’ surgical treatment wi.. View more

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Assessment of the influence of the results of orthopedic examination on the quality of life in people undergoing reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of a knee and post-surgery rehabilitation

Anna Jarosz, Wojciech Dubaj, Waldemar Hladki, Stanislaw Mariusz Kruk

Introduction. The rupture of knee ACL is on the third position of all ligament ruptures in the knee and on t.. View more

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Original Article
Assessment of mobility and quality of life of patients with myelomeningocele

Magdalena Jaworek, Anna Kochmanska, Monika Brzostek, Malgorzata Kulesa-Mrowiecka, Joanna Zyznawska

Introduction. The myelomeningocele is the most common defect of the central nervous system. The aim of this .. View more

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Assessment of temporomandibular joint dysfunctions and the position of pelvis

Kulesa-Mrowiecka M., Sycz P., Zyznawska J., Jaworek M., Manko G., Brzostek M.

Aim. The purpose of this study was to examine potential correlation between temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dy.. View more

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Improving physical performance in children with congenital clubfoot

Natalia Mykhaylova, Igor Grygus

Introduction. Pre-school period is one of the most crucial periods of human life in the formation of physica.. View more

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The quality of life of patients after hip replacement with use of MAYO prosthesis and kapoplastic

Katarzyna Patejuk, Tadeusz Niedzwiedzki, Alicja Jurecka, Ewa Wodka-Natkaniec, Tadeusz Gazdzik, Lukasz Niedzwiedzki, Maciej Stala

Introduction. Total hip arthroplasty has become one of the most successful surgery procedure used in the tre.. View more

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Effectiveness assessment of complex procedures applied in health resort treatment of discopathy in lumbar spine

Ewa Puszczalowska-Lizis, Iwona Zwiercan

Background. Diseases of lumbar spain are a social, medical and economic problem. The pain associated with di.. View more

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Evaluation of the quality of life in patients who have undergone total hip replacement due to degenerative disease based on the WHOQOL-BREF quality of life assessment scale and the Harris Hip Score

Tomasz Ridan, Arkadiusz Berwecki, Katarzyna Ogrodzka, Grazyna Guzy, Jakub Czepiel

Introduction. The aim of the study was to evaluate the quality of life in patients who had undergone total h.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, June-2012 Table of Contents    RSS
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Anatomical variances of the tibialis posterior muscle

Andrzej M. Bulandra, Ryszard Tomaszewski, Grzegorz Bajor, Jacek Pająk

Introduction. Tibialis posterior muscle is one of the most important muscles supporting the longitudinal arc.. View more

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Diagnostics and surgical treatment of posttraumatic hemopneumothorax

A. M. Khadjibaev, B. I. Shukurov, R. O. Rakhmanov, Sh. Sh. Isakov, A. B. Eshmuratov

There analyzed the results of examination and surgical treatment for 349 injured with closed thoracic trauma.. View more

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Denosumab – inhibitor of a key mediator in osteoclast formation – a new data

Tomasz Blicharski, Mirosław Jabłoński

Osteoporotic fractures and the decline of quality of life related with them constitute a serious problem of .. View more

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The frequency of lower limbs injuries among ballet school pupils

Dąbrowska Magdalena, Dąbrowska Jolanta, Gaździk Tadeusz Szymon

Background. Lower limbs, especially feet are commonly overloaded in each type of dance. Lower limbs injury r.. View more

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Occurrence of motor system injuries in sport climbers

Katarzyna Ciopińska, Anna Brzęk, Tadeusz Szymon Gaździk

Introduction. Sport climbing becomes more and more popular in Poland and all over the world. It is a relativ.. View more

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Resting electrocardiography in competitive athletes

Paulina Głowacka, Justyna Szefler, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec, Zbigniew Gąsior

Background. Competitive sport Resting electrocardiogram may allow to select subjects with increased risk for.. View more

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The use of hyaluronic acid in chondral disorders of the knee: single-phase system vs. two-phase system

Ivano Testa, Cesare Bartolucci, Italo Capparucci, Ario Federici, Manuela Valentini

Single and two-phase hyaluronic acid administration is a matter of discussion in specialised Orthopaedics, R.. View more

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The behaviour of the level of lactates in the serum of patients artificially ventilated

P. Wróblewski, M. Trzaska, P. Strzelec, M. Werner, G. Knefel, M. Kawecki

Introduction. Disorders in microvasculature are a frequent disorder occurring in different types of trauma. .. View more

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The evaluation of the influence of local ozonotherapy on the level of chronic wound eradication – preliminary report

M. Kawecki, K. Mikuś, J. Glik, M. Dudzik, M. Nowak

Wstêp. The authors describe the properties of ozone, its wide application in medicine and the methods .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 7, Issue 1, March-2012 Table of Contents    RSS
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Management of Femoral Neck Fracture and Metallosis after Failed Hip Resurfacing in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. A Case Report

Dante Parodi Sanguesa

Background: Hip resurfacing arthroplasty has been presented as an alternative for management of symptomatic .. View more

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Evaluation of rehabilitation after thermal burn area of the knee

Malwina Mikus, Stefan Pechcinski, Marek Kawecki, Anna Famula, Tadeusz Szymon Gazdzik

Introduction: Injury associated with burns of the body is accompanied to a peoples since the beginning. Reha.. View more

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Quantitative description of distraction regenerated bone for lengthening and correction of posterior and middle foot deformities by computer tomography data

Дьячков К.А., Дьячкова Г.В., Нижечик С.А., Неретин А.С

The quantitative description of distraction regenerated bone for lengthening and the correction of posterior.. View more

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Choice of lower extremity bone-vascular injuries surgical approach

Хаджибаев А.М., Ахмедов Р.А., Низов О.Н., Сайдалиев З.Р.

Introduction. The analysis of 119 treated patients with open associated injuries of lower extremities has be.. View more

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Analysis of chosen posturographic parametres in specific age groups

Elzbieta Szczygiel, Renata Gedlek, Joanna Golec, Aneta Bac, Anna Marchewka, Jerzy Walocha, Edward Golec

Introduction: Many authors share the view that maintaining body balance, as well as the formation of related.. View more

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Ski accidents in TOPR statistics

Przemyslaw Gula, Andrzej Marasek

Accidents on ski slopes constitute a big strain on rescue teams in mountainous areas. In the last few years .. View more

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Evaluation of the usefulness of life-saving courses among firefighters of the units of Higher Public School of Fire-brigade on the territory of the Silesian Voievodship

Aleksandra Romanska, Dariusz Szurlej

Premedical qualified approach for casualties is very important. According to the most recent recommendation .. View more

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Evaluation of knowledge on the new guidelines of the Polish Resuscitation Council on resuscitation rules and life-saving among the nursing staff of the research hospital of the Silesian Medical University

Aleksandra Romanska, Dariusz Szurlej

The first aid provided up to 3 min. increases chances for survival 3 fold. Hospital is a place were highly s.. View more

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Hip gunshot injury – a case report

Krzysztof Wojcik, Roman Nowak, Lukasz Chmielewski

The paper presents a case of a young man with a hip gunshot injury. In spite of lack of important nervous an.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, Special Issue-2012 Table of Contents    RSS
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Diagnostics and treatment of chosen forms of neurodysraphia on the basis of own material

Mariusz Kalicinski, Daniel Zarzycki, Maciej Tęsiorowski

The malformations of the nervous system being of a dysraphia nature constitute one of the most serious and m.. View more

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Spondylolisthesis L4/5 – clinical and biomechanical case study

Jerzy Pieniazek, Lechoslaw Ciupik, Boguslawa Baran, Anna Dobkiewicz, Jacek Trompeta

A patient of 68 with spondylolisthesis L4/5 level I, with chronic pain and severe deterioration of the neuro.. View more

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Spine deformities in rare genetic diseases – results of operative treatment

Barbara Jasiewicz, Tomasz Potaczek, Maciej Tesiorowski, Jakub Adamczyk

Introduction. Spine deformities in genetic syndromes may be of various shape and size. The goal of this stud.. View more

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Distractable prosthesis of cervical body combined with plating

Maciej Kolasa, Remigiusz Pelka, Pawel Kolasa

Cervical corpectomy is one of the basic methods of treatment of pathologies leading to spinal canal stenosis.. View more

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Operative treatment of spinal deformities in patients with neurofibromatosis

Barbara Jasiewicz, Tomasz Potaczek, Maciej Tesiorowski, Jakub Adamczyk

Introduction. Neurofibromatosis is a hereditary disorder, in which scoliosis is the most common orthopedic p.. View more

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Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Discopathy (Degenerative Disc Disease)

Mariusz Kalicinski, Daniel Zarzycki, Maciej Tesiorowski

Degenerative disc disease of the thoracic segment of the spine is a relatively rare phenomenon among numerou.. View more

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Surgical treatment of inflammation processes of the spine

Mariusz Kalicinski, Krzysztof Lokas, Daniel Zarzycki, Maciej Tesiorowski

Introduction. In the last two decades, we observe an increasing incidence of spine infections. In the clinic.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 7, Issue 4, December-2012 Table of Contents    RSS
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The Impact of Total Hip Arthroplasty on resuming employment, in patients with Hip Osteoarthritis

Łukasz Kołodziej, Łukasz Fidor, Szymon Syroczyński, Andrzej Bohatyrewicz

Introduction. Degenerative disease of the hip joint is one of the most frequent causes of pain complaints an.. View more

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The importance of ulnar side approach in carpal tunnel syndrome surgical treatment – anatomic variations of the median nerve and surrounding structures

Ewa Mizia, Krzysztof Andrzej Tomaszewski, Grzegorz Goncerz, Paweł Depukat, Jerzy Walocha

Introduction. Surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, using endoscopic as well as open procedures, is .. View more

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Clinical evaluation of treatment results after internal transpedicular fixation in patients with idiopathic scoliosis of different severity

Yusif Lyatiphovich Zeynalov, Galina Viktorovna Diachkova

Treatment outcomes were studied in 45 patients with scoliosis of various severity that were treated with the.. View more

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A Model of Emergency Department Throughput in Poland

Przemysław Guła, Halina Kutaj-Wąsikowska, Marcin Kalinowski

The growing number of patients handled at the Emergency Departments is a well known and widely discussed phe.. View more

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A combined application of physiotherapeutic procedures in the rehabilitation of patients with circumferential elbow joint burns, based on the material of the Burn Treatment Centre in Siemianowice Śląskie

K. Materniak, J. Białożyt, A. Nowak-Wróżyna, M. Kawecki, J. Glik, M. Werner, M. Nowak

Introduction. Physiotherapy applied in burn scar treatment is one of the components of patient rehabilitatio.. View more

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Rehabilitation of the most frequent complications of burn disease

J. Białożyt, A. Nowak-Wróżyna, K. Materniak, M. Kawecki, J. Glik, M. Werner, M. Nowak

Introduction. Burn injuries often cause severe disfunctions of the motor system and deformities, which - con.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 7, Issue 3, September-2012 Table of Contents    RSS
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Suitability of imaging methods (X-ray, CT, MRI) in the diagnostics of osteosarcoma in children – analysis of own material

Joanna Machnik-Broncel, Elżbieta Kuleta-Bosak, Ewa Kluczewska, Grzegorz Tomaszewski, Wojciech Rogala, Bogna Drozdzowska, Wojciech Madziara

Osteogenic sarcoma and Ewing’s sarcoma belong to the most frequent bone neoplasms of adolescence and c.. View more

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The role of arthroplasty and of rehabilitation at patients with coxarthrosis in the improvement of the quality of life in the early, post-operative period

Katarzyna Ogrodzka, Tadeusz Niedźwiedzki

Introduction. The aim of the study was an evaluation of changes in individual spheres of the quality of life.. View more

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The frequency of occurrence injuries of fingers in sport climbers

Katarzyna Ciopińska, Anna Brzęk, Tadeusz Szymon Gaździk

Introduction. Sport climbing developed in the course of a long process and eventually became an autonomous m.. View more

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Kinesio Taping value in treatment of spine pain syndroms

Robert Nawrot, Joanna Witkoś, Tadeusz Szymon Gaździk

Introduction. Kinesio Taping is a therapeutic method, to base on characteristic tape with specialized struct.. View more

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Contemporary principles of surgical treatment of severely burned children

Khadjibayev A.M., Fayazov A.D., Urazmetova M.D., Djabriyev D.A., Kamilov U.R., Aripov D.U.

Introduction. The main problem of contemporary medicine is treatment of patients with deep and large burns. .. View more

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Use of human amniotic membrane in treatment of burns

M. Gierek, M. Kawecki, K. Mikuś, J. Glik, A. Klama- Baryła, D. Hoff-Lenczewska, M. Nowak

The aim of the study is presentation biological dressings made of human amniotic membrane. Amniotic membrane.. View more

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The treatment of burns wounds with human amniotic membrane dressings in the Centre for the Treatment of Burns in Siemianowice M. Gierek1, K. Mikuś1, M. Kawecki1,2, Śląskie – own experience

M. Gierek, K. Mikuś, M. Kawecki, J. Glik, D. Hoff-Lenczewska, M. Nowak

Introduction. This work presents the experiences of the Centre for the Treatment of Burns in Siemianowice OE.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 6, Issue 2, April-2011 Table of Contents    RSS
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Morphological types of pathological fractures of the femoral neck in hemodialysed patients

Robert Kołodziej, Jan Blacha

Introduction. The long-term dialysed patients have metabolic bone disease. Aim of the work. The main purpose.. View more

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A clinical trial comparing the McKenzie method and a complex rehabilitation program in patients with cervical derangement syndrome

Grażyna Guzy, Bogusław Frańczuk, Anna Krąkowska

Aim: The aim of the study was to compare the McKenzie method and a complex rehabilitation program called tra.. View more

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Hallux valgus in pedobarographic evaluation

Elżbieta Szczygieł, Katarzyna Gajda, Joanna Golec, Aneta Bac, Anna Marchewka, Jerzy Walocha, Edward Golec

Introduction. Due to its multifactoral and still partially obscure aetiology, hallux vulgus represents a sig.. View more

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Nimesulide safety profile in the treatment of orthopedic patients

Łukasz Nagraba, Tomasz Mitek, Artur Stolarczyk, Jarosław Michał Deszczyński

In view of the rapidly increasing sales of the medicines of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs the ch.. View more

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The management of the combined injuries of pelvis and lower urinary tracts treatment

Tilyakov A. B., Valiev E. Y., Akhmedov R. N

Introduction. The analysis of the cure of 638 patients with pelvic injuries has been done. Combined injuries.. View more

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The effect of thermotherapy treatments on the degree of calcification of bone tissue

Aneta Bac, Daniel Zarzycki, Dorota Czechowska, Maciej Górkiewicz, Renata Woźniacka, Paweł Sosin, Elżbieta Szczygieł, Edward Golec

Introduction. One of the most serious problem of contemporary orthopedics is the treatment of changes of bon.. View more

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Further observations on the use of autological chondrocytes in the treatment of damages of knee joint cartilage

Tadeusz S. Gaździk, Aleksandra Wysocka, Maciej Marek, Juliusz Dec, Marek Jędrysik, Henryk Noga, Henryk Bursig, Stanisław Dyląg

Introduction. The aim of our researches was the evaluation of the results of treating the defects of hyaline.. View more

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Application of platelet leukocyte rich gel in in vitro cultured autologous keratinocyte grafts

Klama-Baryła A, Kraut M, Łabuś W, Maj M, Kawecki M, Nowak M, Glik J, Cichowski A, Szydło A, Lesiak M, Anioł J, Sieroń A.L.

Introduction. Skin wounds oftentimes require alternative therapeutic methods. Aim of the work. One of the co.. View more

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Results of Lyell’s syndrome patients treatment in the practice of the Centre for Burn Treatment in Siemianowice Śląskie

M. Maj1, J. Glik, M. Kawecki, P. Sopolski, M. Nowak

Introduction. Toxic Epidermal Necrosis (TEN) also called Lyell’s syndrome is a rare dermatological con.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, February-2011 Table of Contents    RSS
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Results of operative treatment for scoliosis in Marfan syndrome

Barbara Jasiewicz, Tomasz Potaczek, Maciej Tęsiorowski

Background. Scoliosis in patients with Marfan syndrome often has atypical shape and may be accompanied by di.. View more

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Spine motion versus fatness in children and youth in the Vicinity of Cracow

Aneta Bac, Renata Woźniacka, Kamil Pitala, Dorota Czechowska, Joanna Golec, Elżbieta Szczygieł, Paweł Sosin, Edward Golec

Introduction. Excessive fatness becomes a social problem. Often and often we can observe it in children and .. View more

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Tethered cord syndrome in children

Zdzisław Kawecki, Alicja Fąfara, Stanisław Kwiatkowski, Laura Maryńczak, Olga Milczarek, Tomasz Kwiatkowski, Izabela Herman-Sucharska, Jolanta Wojtak

Introduction. Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a progressive damage of spinal cord and occurs when the distal.. View more

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Intramedullary tumors in craniocervical junction in children

Laura Maryńczak, Alicja Fąfara, Zdzisław Kawecki, Stanisław Kwiatkowski, Olga Milczarek

Introduction. Intramedullary tumors in craniocervical junction are divided into descending tumors of brainst.. View more

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Original Article
Complications of cement percutaneous vertebroplasty

Wądek Tomasz, Nobis Adam, Paściak Marek, Olszewski Tomasz

Nowadays, percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV) is widely used treatment method recommended for the patients afte.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 6, Issue 3, June-2011 Table of Contents    RSS
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Use of transosseous and intramedullary blocked osteosynthesis in the treatment of patients with consequences of fractures of long bones

Борзунов Дмитрий Юрьевич, итрофанов Александр Иванович, Колчев Олег Владимирович

АвÑ‚оры ÑÂÂ.. View more

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The evaluation of kind and frequency of incidence of sport injuries in mountaineers

Aneta Bac, Kinga Kumorek, Dorota Czechowska, Paweł Sosin, Edward Golec

Introduction. The mountaineering is one of the most loaded sport for joints and soft tissues and this sport .. View more

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Differences in growth process in children aged 8–10 years practicing various sports

Renata Woźniacka, Aneta Bac, Edward Golec

Background. Knemometry is a non-invasive method of precisely determining short term changes in the lower leg.. View more

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The evaluation of feet forms (shapes) in primary school children at 7–12 age

Renata Woźniacka, Aneta Bac, Katarzyna Kasprzykowska, Dorota Czechowska, Joanna Golec, Elżbieta Szczygieł, Edward Golec, Paweł Sosin

Background. The very important condition of the normal (good) posture are correctly shaped feet. We can obse.. View more

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Analysis of frequency of selected food intake in the women of postmenopausal osteoporosis

Aneta Bac, Agnieszka Hońdo, Maciej Górkiewicz, Dorota Czechowska, Joanna Golec, Elżbieta Szczygieł, Paweł Sosin, Edward Golec

Introduction. Structure changes of the bone tissue connected with age and hormonal activity are also depende.. View more

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Membership in non-governmental organisations and quality of life among people suffering multiple sclerosis

Elżbieta Szczygieł, Małgorzata Pokrywa, Joanna Golec, Aneta Bac, Anna Marchewka, Jerzy Walocha, Edward Golec

Introduction. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease which occupies a special place among neurological disease.. View more

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Accelerometric analysis of selected idicators of the human locomotor organ

Elżbieta Szczygieł, Tomasz Korbiel, Joanna Golec, Aneta Bac, Anna Marchewka, Jerzy Walocha, Edward Golec

Introduction. It seems that accelerometric variables play a vital role in evaluation of the locomotor system.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 6, Issue 4, August-2011 Table of Contents    RSS
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True body length in patients with scoliosis

Czupryna Krzysztof, Brzęk Anna, Nowotny-Czupryna Olga, Nowotny Janusz, Kowalczyk Anna, Haręźlak Ryszard

Background: Norms for measurements effectuated, among others, in the field of physiotherapy, for example, Bo.. View more

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Effectiveness of the McKenzie method in reducing pain and improving emotions in patients with derangement syndrome of the cervical spine

Grażyna Guzy, Bogusław Frańczuk, Joanna Basiaga-Pasternak

Introduction: Pain syndromes of the cervical spine are common. There is little research on the effectiveness.. View more

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Own modification of C1-C2 stabilization according to Gallie using Codubix material – case report

Paweł Kolasa, Remigiusz Pełka, Maciej Kolasa

Authors presents a case of 25 year old male, pedestrian hit by a car. Patient underwent multiorgan injury: C.. View more

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Patient assessment in spine surgery Self-report measures in assessment of patient physical and psychosocial state as well as process and effectiveness of spine surgery

Marta Kołłątaj, Lechosław F. Ciupik, Jan Dobrogowski, Magdalena Kokoszka

Introduction. A complete, multidimentional patient assessment (including physical and mental health as well .. View more

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Halo vest treatment of the upper cervical spine fractures

Jarosław C. Poleszczuk, Paweł Kolasa, Heliodor A. Kasprzak

Introduction: Halo vest external stabilization is an alternative treatment to operative stabilization most u.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 6, Issue 5, October-2011 Table of Contents    RSS
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Ultrasonography of the Achilles tendon – basics of anatomy and pathology

Zbigniew Czyrny

Correct diagnosis of the tendon pathology is a basis for treatment and prognosis of the disease. Today there.. View more

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Methods of preoperative skin preparation in foot and ankle surgery

Łukasz Kołodziej, Andrzej Bohatyrewicz, Tomasz Budzyński

Bacterial flora eradication from the foot, especially regarding nail fold as well as toe web spaces, that ta.. View more

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Foot and shin in terms of Anatomy Trains

Wioleta Ostiak, Monika Kaczmarek-Maciejewska, Paweł Kasprzak

The aim of this article is to make orthopedists familiar with the conception of Anatomy Trains, a new way to.. View more

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Mini-incision surgical treatment of mallet toe deformity

M. De Prado, P. L. Ripoll, P. Golanó

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Basics of mini-incision surgery of the foot

M. De Prado, P. L. Ripoll, P. Golanó

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Congenital hallux varus (CHV) – treatment option according to deformity type. Role of lengthening osteotomy of the 1st metatarsal with longitudinal epihyseal bracket (LEB)

Marek Napiontek

Aim. Treatment option evaluation of different types of CHV. Materials and Methods. 11 feet (7 children) were.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 6, Issue 6, December-2011 Table of Contents    RSS
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Assessment of the occurrence of anxiety and depression among disabled athletes after spinal cord injury

Ryszard Plinta, Joanna Sobiecka, Agnieszka Drosdzol-Cop, Andrzej Knapik, Violetta Skrzypulec-Plinta

Introduction. Physical activity and sport could improve functioning of the people with spinal cord injuries .. View more

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Characteristic of sport injuries in team games for persons with disabilities

Bartosz Molik, Agnieszka Mędasik, Ewa Łuczak, Kalina Kaźmierska, Sebastian Gołębiewski

Introduction. Injury is an inseparable element of both, able bodied sport and sport for people with disabili.. View more

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Physical activity and the health of elderly women

Andrzej Knapik, Edward Saulicz, Ryszard Plinta, Michał Kuszewski

Background. Today’s demographic trends - a permanent increase in the percentage of elderly people, ten.. View more

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A comparative analysis of sports levels in the selected swimming competitions of the paralympic games in the years 1992 – 2008

Karpiński Jakub, Karpiński Ryszard, Plinta Ryszard

The paper attempts to assess the level of disabled sailing sports in the years 1992-2008. We analyzed time w.. View more

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Comprehensive rehabilitation of women after mastectomy

Michalina Chruszcz, Anna Brzęk, Anna Famuła, Tadeusz Szymon Gaździk

Wstêp. Rak piersi jest jednym z najczêoeciej wystêpuj¹cych nowotworów z³o.. View more

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The relations that occurred between the athletes and coaches of the national team during their preparations for the para-Joanna lympic games (according to the athletes)

Joanna Sobiecka , Ryszard Plinta, lympic games (according to the athletes) Katarzyna Cichoń, Katarzyna Drobniewicz

The main purpose of this paper is to present the opinions on the relations between the national team coaches.. View more

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Contemporary woman – active woman.Pain disorders and quality of life assessment of women undertaken regular physical activity

Daniela Milka, Małgorzata JachaczŁopata, Anna Brzęk, Anna Famuła, Tadeusz Szymon Gaździk

Introduction. A contemporary woman in her everyday life, has to accept many various challenges as: realizati.. View more

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Chondroitin sulfate in the treatment of osteoarthrosis

Tadeusz S. Gaździk

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Does VEPTR meet the expectations?

MICHAŁ LATALSKI, MAREK FATYGA, ANDRZEJ GREGOSIEWICZ

Early onset scoliosis with associated thoracic deformities is a difficult treatment problem. In many cases e.. View more

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Adjacent segment syndrome in patients after cervical spine spondylodesis

E. LIPIK, M. TĘSIOROWSKI, D. ZARZYCKI, P. RAJSKI

Aim of the paper. The article presents examples of the treatment of cervical discopathy from anterior approa.. View more

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Occipito-cervical fusion using some types of implants – anchors in the cranio-cervical pathologies

M. TĘSIOROWSKI, D. ZARZYCKI, E. LIPIK1, L. CIUPIK

In this article is presented the solution of occipito-cervical stabilization with help of anchors in many di.. View more

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Endoscopic Transforaminal Discectomy for Primary Lumbar Disc Herniation – Early Results and Own Experience

DANIEL ZARZYCKI, KRZYSZTOF ŁOKAS, ANDRZEJ SMĘTKOWSKI

Introduction. Radicular syndrome manifested by lower limb pain and low back pain is a common clinical proble.. View more

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Results of surgical treatment of spine deformities in patients with spinal muscular atrophy type II and type III

TOMASZ POTACZEK

Introduction. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of hereditary diseases that manifests in weakness and.. View more

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Kyphotic deformities as a result of laminectomy– results of surgical treatment

TOMASZ POTACZEK, MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, BARBARA JASIEWICZ, DANIEL ZARZYCKI, JOANNA LASOTA, STANISŁAW MAZURKIEWICZ, MAREK KULIG

Introduction. Resection of tumours of the spinal canal performing laminectomy may lead to deformities in the.. View more

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Two interspinous spacers in the treatment of bisegmental degenerative disc disease

DANIEL ZARZYCKI, ANDRZEJ SMĘTKOWSKI, JOANNA LASOTA, PAWEŁ RADŁO, KRZYSZTOF ŁOKAS

Introduction. Conventional surgical treatment of degenerative disc disease include decompression of neural s.. View more

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Complications and difficulties in treatment of degenerative disc disease in lumbar spine with interspinous distractor

DANIEL ZARZYCKI, JOANNA LASOTA, ANDRZEJ SMĘTKOWSKI, JAKUB ADAMCZYK, PAWEŁ RADŁO, TOMASZ POTACZEK

Research objective. Retrospective study on patients treated with implantation of interspinous distractor. Ai.. View more

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Morphology of spinal canal and dural sac before and after operation of lumbar stenosis in digital computer tomography

KAZIMIERZ RĄPAŁA, SŁAWOMIR CHABEREK, ALEKSANDRA TRUSZCZYŃSKA, STANISŁAW ŁUKAWSKI, PIOTR WALCZAK

  Introduction. Stenosis or spinal canal narrowing is a term used .. View more

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Functional assessment of innovative vertebral body PEEK prosthesis “fusion”-type

LECHOSŁAW F. CIUPIK, AGNIESZKA KIERZKOWSKA, PAWEŁ POWCHOWICZ, EDWARD SŁOŃSKI, MATEUSZ ŁOZOWSKI, TOMASZ KLUSCZYK

The paper presents results of the bioengineering and preclinical studies of polymeric intervertebral stabili.. View more

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Autologous chondrocytes culture

ALEKSANDRA WYSOCKA-WYCISK, FABIAN KEPSKI, HENRYK BURSIG, STANISŁAW DYLĄG, TADEUSZ S. GAŹDZIK

Aim of the study. The aim of the study was to develop our own method of chondrocyte culture in tissue adhesi.. View more

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Systemic and local TGF-ß1 concentration in patients with aseptic loosening of hip prostheses

JAN BLACHA, ALINA BOGACZ, TOMASZ MAZURKIEWICZ

Background: The bone quality may have an influence on prostheses survival. TGF-ß1 is one of the most i.. View more

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Underfoot pressure distribution in patients with Ledderhose disease

JACEK LORKOWSKI, MAREK TRYBUS, WALDEMAR HŁADKI, LESZEK BRONGEL

Ledderhose disease is very rare and the results of pedobarographic examination on this pathology have not be.. View more

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Results of early treatment of meningomyelocele

S. KWIATKOWSKI, W. PRIEFER, O. MILCZAREK B. SOLECKA, Z. KAWECKI, P. GRZEGORZEWSKI

Aim: Comparison between the results of early and late surgical treatment of myelomeningocele. The early surg.. View more

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Surgical treatment of dens fractures (also known as odontoid process/vertebra dentata) from frontal access

WOJCIECH WASILEWSKI, HELIODOR KASPRZAK, OLAF PIERZAK, WIESŁAW LICZBIK, BEATA SZOPA, WOJCIECH KLOC

Introduction: Injuries of the cervical part of the spine may occur in many circumstances, but certain type o.. View more

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Reporting problems in lower spine area ailments in penitentiaries inmates in selected districts in the years 1996-1998

MARIAN KOPCIUCH

Introduction and aim of the work: conducting the analysis of the disease causes of the lower spinal area, be.. View more

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Influence of Pseudovac vaccination on septic shock frequency at extensive burned patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa on the ground own experiences

KAZIMIERZ CIEŚLIK, RAFAŁ PABIAŃCZYK, TOMASZ TULEJA

The aim of this study is examination effectivens of preventive vaccination against P. aeruginosa (PA) in pat.. View more

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Prognosis in thermal injury patients with sepsis

JUSTYNA GLIK, TADEUSZ SZYMON GAŹDZIK, MAREK KAWECKI

One of the gravest problems in the development of burn disease are infections that considerably impede wound.. View more

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Histological analysis of autologous chondrocyte implants

TADEUSZ S. GAŹDZIK, JULIUSZ DEC

The aim of the study was to assess regeneration of hyaline cartilage femoral condylar articular surface lesi.. View more

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Omovertebral bone. Case description

PIOTR TEDERKO, MAREK KRASUSKI, JERZY KIWERSKI

Sprengel disease (SD) is a congenital condition characterized by upward displacement of the scapula. Deformi.. View more

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Effectiveness of the McKenzie method in regard to head posture and motion of the cervical spine in patients with cervical derangement syndrome

GRAŻYNA GUZY, BOGUSŁAW FRAŃCZUK

Aim. The aim of the study was the evaluation of the effectiveness of the McKenzie method in regard to head p.. View more

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Influence of vitamins on the bone homeostasis

ŁUKASZ TEISTER, TADEUSZ GAŹDZIK, BEATA ŁĄCKA-GAŹDZIK

Bone tissue is a metabolically active system, constantly influenced by series of endogenic and external fact.. View more

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Influence of exercises and creatine supplementation on muscle responsible for deep stabilization of lumbar spine in patients after first microdiscectomy (preliminary report)

WOJCIECH SKROBOT, WOJCIECH WASILEWSKI, KRZYSZTOF DĘBSKI, JOLANTA SZAMOTULSKA, WIESŁAW ZIÓŁKOWSKI, WIESŁAWA NYKA, JAROSŁAW CIECHOMSKI, ANDRZEJ ZAWADZKI, ELŻBIETA RAJKOWSKA-LABON, STANISŁAW BAKUŁA, BEATA ŻMUDZIŃSKA, WOJCIECH KLOC

Introduction: Number of so called lifestyle diseases increases with the development of civilization. The mos.. View more

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Effect of both-leg and one-leg support on lateral shift in patients with lumbar discopathy

KRZYSZTOF DUDZIŃSKI, IWONA KOWALSKA, SŁAWOMIR SKRZYŃSKI

Aim of the work. The aim of the work was to study the effect of both-leg and one-leg standing on the course .. View more

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Transpedicular short-segment stabilization of thoracic and lumbar spine fractures with transepiphyseal reposition and vertebloplasty using lyophilized bone or bone substitute. Preliminary report

ROMAN NOWAK, ANDRZEJ BARCZYŃSKI, WITOLD MIECZNIKOWSKI, JACEK SZPUNAR

Introduction: Short-segment stabilization with transepiphyseal screws is wide spread method of surgical care.. View more

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Causes of formation of the intervertebral disc diseases, colloquially termed as slipped disk, in the aspects of disorders of structure and function of human collagen – preliminary report

SŁAWOMIR SKRZYŃSKI, ALINA SIONKOWSKA, AGATA MARCINIAK, JOANNA SKOPIŃSKA-WIŚNIEWSKA

Introduction: Collagen is the main protein of connective tissue. It has great tensile strength, and it is th.. View more

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The extensiveness of spondylodesis and evaluation of spine function with Quebeck Back Pain Disability Scale

EWA MISTERSKA, MACIEJ GŁOWACKI

Introduction: The aim of our study has been to evaluate the intensity of pain in the lumbar spine and its ef.. View more

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Sonographic and histological appearance of heel enthesopathy, what the “heel spurs” really are and what are their consequences

ZBIGNIEW CZYRNY

Most common enthesopathy of all the calcaneal insertions is in Achilles tendons, then in plantar aponeurosis.. View more

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Original Article
Scarf osteotomy and forefoot surgery planning

MICHEL MAESTRO, BRUNO FERRE, JULIEN CAZAL

The scarf osteotomy is an old, versatile and useful osteotomy, now well recognised as reliable and effective.. View more

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Flexor digitorum brevis (FDB) transfer (Pisani technique) in correcting metatarso-phalangeal joint (MtPj) instability of the second toe

MICHEL MAESTRO, BRUNO FERRE, JULIEN CAZAL

Introduction. The plantar plate stabilizes the lesser toes via the plantar fascia and the reverse windlass m.. View more

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Proprioception in the rehabilitation of patients with foot and ankle joint dysfunction

WITOLD DUDZIŃSKI

Proprioception in the rehabilitation of patients with foot and talocrural joint is based on influence on neu.. View more

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Midtarsal joint – an underestimated cause of painful ankle in multimodality diagnostic imaging

MARCIN P. DZIANACH

Among the integral parts of the largely spoken, functional ankle joint, an articulation between talus and na.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 4, Issue 1, March-2009 Table of Contents    RSS
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Vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic spine fractures

DANIEL ZARZYCKI, TOMASZ POTACZEK, MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, KRZYSZTOF ŁOKAS

Introduction: Vertebroplasty is a direct injection of bone cement into a fractured vertebral body. The main .. View more

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Original Article
Laminoplasty for cervical spondylosis – own results

MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, EWA LIPIK, MATEUSZ MACKOŚ, KRZYSZTOF ŁOKAS, BARBARA JASIEWICZ, BRONISŁAW SOWA

Introduction: Laminoplasty is a surgical widening of cervical spinal canal through reconstruction of posteri.. View more

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Original Article
A contemporary approach to surgical treatment of scolioses

ROMAN NOWAK

Scoliosis belongs to the most frequent deformations of human axial skeleton. In about 20% of cases, the path.. View more

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Nonunion in spinal surgery

ROMAN NOWAK, TADEUSZ SZYMON GAŹDZIK

Solid spinal fusion is one of the principal conditions of the effective treatment in many of the operative i.. View more

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Pelvic gait pattern for natural velocity prior to and following the arthroplasty of the genicular joint

K. OGRODZKA, T. NIEDŹWIEDZKI

Introduction: The objective of the study was to track the impact of endoprosthesis-plasty of the genicular j.. View more

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Original Article
Algorithm in abdominal trauma

WALDEMAR HŁADKI

Even though abdominal traumas still constitute a small percentage of bodily injuries, their number has been .. View more

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Case Report of Air Gun Head Injury In 12 Year Old Male

CIEPIELA LESŁAW, GUŁA PRZEMYSŁAW, POLIWKA PIOTR, CIEPIELA KAMIL

Penetrating skull and cerebrum defects are caused by gunshots or drilling, low kinetic energy wounds. Firear.. View more

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Tissue engineering – a promising tool to obtain artificial skin for burn wounds treatment

AGNIESZKA KLAMA-BARYŁA, JUSTYNA GLIK, MAREK KAWECKI, MARIUSZ NOWAK, ALEKSANDER L. SIEROŃ

Skin substitutes are used alone or more recently together with epidermis-substituting structures. Artificial.. View more

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Original Article
Problems with pain treatment in patients with burning disease

WRÓBLEWSKI P., KAWECKI M., STRZELEC P., TRZASKA M., KNEFEL G., WERNER M., NOWAK M

Introduction: Pain is a sensoric and emotional experience as well. Emotional experience leads to multidirect.. View more

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inSWing – results of biomechanical and preclinical tests; premises for clinical assessment

LECHOSŁAW F. CIUPIK, AGNIESZKA KIERZKOWSKA

The aim of the study: assessment of the lumbar spine interspinous stabilization method with inSWing (inSWing.. View more

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MR image of the intervertebral disc following discectomy

JERZY BIAŁECKI, WOJCIECH MARCZYŃSKI

Introduction. MRI of a group of 51 patients with clinical diagnosis of discopathy of the lumbar spine has be.. View more

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Vascular proliferation of the lumbar intervertebral discs during ageing

WOJCIECH J. ŁEBKOWSKI, JANUSZ DZIĘCIOŁ, URSZULA ŁEBKOWSKA

Background. The nutrition of the discs is realized by diffusion. The nutritients diffuse from blood vessels .. View more

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Evaluation of metalloproteinase-1 (MMP1) expression in rabbit medial meniscal knee allograft

TOMASZ JACEK ZWIERZCHOWSKI, OLGA STASIKOWSKA, MARIAN DANILEWICZ, JAROSŁAW FABIŚ

Introduction. The study presents immunohistological examination of MMP-1 expression in viable knee medial me.. View more

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Reconstruction of acetabular defects with autogenuous bone grafts

TADEUSZ NIEDŹWIEDZKI, WOJCIECH SROGA, ŁUKASZ NIEDŹWIEDZKI

Introduction. The study presents a new method of hip joint acetabular reconstruction performed in the course.. View more

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The long-term effects of treatment of the distal radius epiphysiolysis in children

MARCIN CEYNOWA, MICHAŁ BIENIECKI, BARTŁOMIEJ GAŁECKI, KAROLINA SIWICKA, ADAM LORCZYŃSKI, TOMASZ MAZUREK

Introduction. This study evaluates the effects of treatment of distal radius epiphysiolysis in children. Mat.. View more

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Initial hospital treatment of severe multiple trauma

PRZEMYSŁAW GUŁA, MAŁGORZATA KOSZOWSKA, JOANNA PISAREK, MONIKA KAŁUŻNA

Introduction: Severe multiple trauma treatment is one of the greatest challenges of modern medicine. Materia.. View more

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Application of pedobarography in holistic evaluation of the therapy outcomes of the achilli tendon ruptures during sport activity

JACEK LORKOWSKI, MAREK TRYBUS, WALDEMAR HŁADKI, DANIEL ZARZYCKI

Aim: The aim of the study was the assessment of the results of treatment of the complete ruptures of the Ach.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 4, Issue 3, September-2009 Table of Contents    RSS
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Movement activity and body stability as a part of life style in different life periods

ANNA FAMUŁA, OLGA NOWOTNY-CZUPRYNA, JANUSZ NOWOTNY, MACIEJ PŁASZEWSKI

Introduction. Physical activity is an important factor both composing human ability and influencing health s.. View more

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Underfoot pressure distribution in patients after surgical treatment of proximal end of femoral bone

JACEK LORKOWSKI, WALDEMAR HŁADKI, MAREK TRYBUS, DANIEL ZARZYCKI

Aim: The aim of this study was to estimate the underfoot pressure distribution in patients after fractures o.. View more

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Diagnostic difficulties in patients with a stab wound of the heart

ZBIGNIEW LORENC, ALEKSANDER TARGOŃSKI, RAFAŁ HURAS, MIESZKO OPIŁKA

The authors present their experience in the treatment of the patient with stab wound. The reason for late re.. View more

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Complications in the surgical treatment of the spinal column

DANIEL ZARZYCKI

Multicentre prospective research carried out in a group of 872 patients, published in 2004 (10) define the n.. View more

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Results of treatment of one- or multi-level discopathy with use of artificial cervical disc

MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, EWA LIPIK, DANIEL ZARZYCKI, TOMASZ POTACZEK, BARBARA JASIEWICZ, KRZYSZTOF ŁOKAS

Introduction: Traditional method of treatment of degenerative disc disease in the cervical spine is discecto.. View more

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Original Article
The extensiveness of spondylodesis and evaluation of spine function with Quebeck Back Pain Disability Scale

EWA MISTERSKA, MACIEJ GŁOWACKI

Introduction: The aim of our study has been to evaluate the intensity of pain in the lumbar spine and its ef.. View more

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A Comparative Analysis of the Pathomechanism Underlying Osteoporosis versus IdiopathicScoliosis Based upon the Assay of Estradiol and Parathormone Concentrations in Girls within the 11-14 years range

ALEKSANDRA KULIS, JERZY JAŚKIEWICZ

Introduction: The reduction of follicular hormones concentration as it appears in menopause leads to a consi.. View more

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Medipatch Gel Z and Médigel Z dressing application in the treatment of burn scars

JOANNA KIMLA, MAREK KAWECKI, KATARZYNA BARCHAŃSKA-GĘDŹBA, ANNA NOWAK-WRÓŻYNA, MAŁGORZATA JAROSŁAWIECKA, JUSTYNA GLIK, MARIUSZ NOWAK

The aim of the study consists in the demonstration of the efficacy of Medipatch Gel Z and Medigel Z dressing.. View more

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Pressure treatment by means of Medical Z compression clothing as an auxiliary method in the treatment burn scars

ANNA NOWAK-WRÓŻYNA, MAREK KAWECKI, JOANNA KIMLA, KATARZYNA BARCHAŃSKA-GĘDŹBA, JUSTYNA GLIK, MAŁGORZATA JAROSŁAWIECKA, MARIUSZ NOWAK

The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of pressure treatment conducted by means of Medical Z comp.. View more

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Analysis of indications and complications of interspinous stabilization “inSWing”

DARIUSZ PACZKOWSKI, MAREK HARAT, BOGDAN KITLIŃSKI

Low back pain is one of the most frequent causes of the adult sickness. The study concerns the results of cl.. View more

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Psychosocial risk factors can diminish success of spinal surgery

MARTA KOŁŁĄTAJ, JAN DOBROGOWSKI

Spine pathology or injury and associated surgery influence strongly everyday functioning, often leading to p.. View more

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Preliminary assessment of the spondylolisthesis comprehensive surgical treatment in lumbar spine

ANNA DOBKIEWICZ, BOGUSŁAWA BARAN, LECHOSŁAW CIUPIK, JERZY PIENIĄŻEK

The publication presents the preliminary results of a comprehensive, six-stage surgical treatment of spondyl.. View more

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An application of polyester bands in spinal stabilization

AGNIESZKA KIERZKOWSKA, LECHOSŁAW F. CIUPIK, JACEK STERNA

Polyesters have been applied in implantology for years, mostly for reconstruction of ligaments and tendons. .. View more

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Valuation of development in surgical treatment of spondylolisthesis

LECHOSŁAW CIUPIK, BOGUSŁAWA BARAN, ANNA DOBKIEWICZ, DANIEL ZARZYCKI

Literature review and analysis of treatment methods and results of surgical treatment high-grade spondylolis.. View more

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Intervertevral body stabilization – the biomechanical significance of endplate

LECHOSŁAW CIUPIK, AGNIESZKA KIERZKOWSKA, BOGUSŁAWA BARAN, JERZY PIENIĄŻEK, DANIEL ZARZYCKI

This paper concerns the role of endplate in intervertebral body stabilizations of the spine. The problem of .. View more

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Improving of transpedicular stabilization using SGL – Self Guided Lock – procedure

JACEK CĘCEK, ANNA DOBKIEWICZ, EDWARD SŁOŃSKI, JERZY PIENIĄŻEK, PAWEŁ POWCHOWICZ, JACEK TROMPETA

Transpedicular screws are frequently used in spinal stabilizations. The expanding scope of their application.. View more

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Surgical treatment of scoliosis in patients with myelomeningocele

POTACZEK TOMASZ, TĘSIOROWSKI MACIEJ, ZARZYCKI DANIEL, JASIEWICZ BARBARA

Introduction: aetiology of scoliosis in patients with myelomeningocele may be congenital or noncongenital. T.. View more

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Sagittal spinal balance after anterior fusion in lumbar scoliosis

BARBARA JASIEWICZ, MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, DANIEL ZARZYCKI, TOMASZ POTACZEK

Introduction: Surgery in idiopathic scoliosis consists of triplanar deformity correction with simultaneous r.. View more

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Occipito-cervical fusion using some types of implants - anchors in the cranio-cervical pathologies

M. TĘSIOROWSKI, D. ZARZYCKI, E. LIPIK, L. CIUPIK

In this article is presented the solution of occipito-cervical stabilization with help of OCAM/DERO anchors .. View more

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Clinical and radiological assessment of interspinous stabilization using inSWing implant

JERZY PIENIĄŻEK, MICHAŁ BEDNAREK, ANNA DOBKIEWICZ, TOMASZ PIENIĄŻEK, LECHOSŁAW F. CIUPIK, AGNIESZKA KIERZKOWSKA

The paper presents the results of spinal dysfunction treatment using interspinous stabilizer according to th.. View more

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inSwing interspinous spacer in the treatment of lumbar disc diseases

DANIEL ZARZYCKI, ANDRZEJ SMĘTKOWSKI, JOANNA LASOTA, PAWEŁ RADŁO, JAKUB ADAMCZYK

Introduction. Lumbar disc disease is the most frequent reason of low back pain in adult population. Most cas.. View more

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State of the art and advances in Interspinous implants

MAREK SZPALSKI, ROBERT GUNZBURG, ROBERT J. MOORE, CHRISTOPHER J. COLLOCA

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common condition in elderly patients and also one of the most common reasons to .. View more

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Treatment of cervical spine discopathy using double functional method of stabilization D·FUN·M

JERZY PIENIĄŻEK, ANNA DOBKIEWICZ, LECHOSŁAW F. CIUPIK, AGNIESZKA KIERZKOWSKA

The deformative changes of the cervical spine usually require the biomechanical support. Cervical discopathy.. View more

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Reoperations according to the type of implant applied in cervical discopathies

BOGDAN KITLIŃSKI, MAREK HARAT, ANDRZEJ LEBIODA, DARIUSZ PACZKOWSKI, RENATA GRYSZKO

Surgical treatment of cervical discopathy involves decompression of the vertebral canal accompanied by stabi.. View more

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Anterior cervical decompression using the “Hybrid Decompression Fixation” technique, a combination of corpectomies and or discectomies, in the management of multilevel cervical myelopathy

ELY ASHKENAZI

In multilevel cervical myelopathy (MCM) the cord is compressed by soft and hard components, both at the disc.. View more

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Occipito-cervical anchorage method: some biomechanical aspects and clinical results; experience of last nine years

LECHOSŁAW F. CIUPIK, AGNIESZKA KIERZKOWSKA

The treatment of spinal disfunctions in the occipito-cervical and cervical area poses a serious challenge an.. View more

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Occipito-cervical fixation in rheumatoid arthritis and posttrauma patients, using the OCAM fixation system. Short report

OSCAR SUÁREZ-RIVERA

Occipito-cervical fixation is used in rheumatoid arthritis patients with atlanto-axial subluxation and sub-a.. View more

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Komplikacje w leczeniu chirurgicznym kręgosłupa

DANIEL ZARZYCKI

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Wyniki leczenia jedno- i wielopoziomowej szyjnej choroby dyskowej z zastosowaniem sztucznego dysku szyjnego

MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, EWA LIPIK, DANIEL ZARZYCKI, TOMASZ POTACZEK, BARBARA JASIEWICZ, KRZYSZTOF ŁOKAS

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Laminoplastyka w chorobach zwyrodnieniowych kręgosłupa szyjnego w materiale własnym

MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, EWA LIPIK, MATEUSZ MACKOŚ, KRZYSZTOF ŁOKAS, BARBARA JASIEWICZ

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MR image of the intervertebral disc following discectomy

JERZY BIAŁECKI, WOJCIECH MARCZYŃSKI

MRI of a group of 51 patients with clinical diagnosis of discopathy of the lumbar spine has been presented. .. View more

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Original Article
Powikłania przezskórnej wertebroplastyki cementowej

TOMASZ WĄDEK, ADAM NOBIS, MAREK PAŚCIAK, TOMASZ OLSZEWSKI Oddział Schorzeń i Urazów Kręgosłupa, Wojewódzki Szpital Chirurgii Urazowej Piekary Śląskie

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The extensiveness of spondylodesis and evaluation of spine function with Quebeck Back Pain Disability Scale

EWA MISTERSKA, MACIEJ GŁOWACKI

Introduction: The aim of our study has been to evaluate the intensity of pain in the lumbar spine and its ef.. View more

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Original Article
Early therapeutic rehabilitation with elements of manual therapy following the operation on the spinal lumbar section

S. SKRZYŃSKI, W. SZYMAŃSKI, Z. POTAKIEWICZ

The aim of this work is to present the method of rehabilitation of patients, who underwent operation on the spinal lumbar section .. View more

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Case Report
Causes of formation of the intervertebral disc diseases, colloquially termed as slipped disk, in the aspects of disorders of structure and function of human collagen – preliminary report

SŁAWOMIR SKRZYŃSKI, ALINA SIONKOWSKA, AGATA MARCINIAK, JOANNA SKOPIŃSKA-WIŚNIEWSKA

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Reporting problems in lower spine area ailments in penitentiaries inmates in selected districts in the years 1996-1998

MARIAN KOPCIUCH

Introduction and aim of the work: conducting the analysis of the disease causes of the lower spinal area, be.. View more

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Three-dimensional movement pattern of the knee joints of subjects after arthroplasty

KATARZYNA OGRODZKA, TADEUSZ NIEDŹWIEDZKI

INTRODUCTION. The main goal of this study was to estimate the influence of knee arthroplasty on angular chan.. View more

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The variability of kinematic parameters of the lower limb joints of subjects before and after total knee replacement

KATARZYNA OGRODZKA, TADEUSZ NIEDŹWIEDZKI

INTRODUCTION. The aim of the studies was an attempt to evaluate the variability of kinematic parameters of t.. View more

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The efficacy of intravenos preparations of bisphosphonate in therapy of periarticular ossifications based on experience in the Clinic of Orthopeadics and Rehabilitation, Medical School of Lublin

TURŻAŃSKA K, CHIBOWSKI T, HAŁASA-MAJCHRZAK D, BUKOWIŃSKA A, CZEKAJSKA-CHEHAB E, DZIDUSZKO A, JABŁOŃSKI M

Heterotopic ossification is the fairly common late complication after CNS injury. In the present study the a.. View more

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Massive pulmonary embolism despite the applied prophylactics – case studies from Clinic of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Medical School of Lublin

TURŻAŃSKA K., PIASECKI J., JARECKI J., HAŁASA-MAJCHRZAK D., BUKOWIŃSKA A., CZEKAJSKA-CHEHAB* E., JABŁOŃSKI M

Although pulmonary embolism is one of the most often problems during the hospitalizations (1-2%) and the one.. View more

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Botulin toxin application in patients of Clinic of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Medical School of Lublin

ZABOREK S., TURŻAŃSKA K., CZUCHAJ P., JABŁOŃSKI M.

The aim of this study was the clinical analyze of botuline injections as the element of physical therapy of .. View more

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Use of analgetics in preoperative patients expecting for hip joint alloplasty in Clinic of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Medical School of Lublin

J. NIEZBECKA, K. TURŻAŃSKA, M. JABŁOŃSKI

Treatment of hip osteoarthritis is a complex matter and lack of effective conservative means makes patients .. View more

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Case Report
Respiratory insufficiency – a complication of a delayed osteosynthesis in multiple organ failure. Case study

DANUTA GIEREK, JANUSZ FUCHS, DARIUSZ GAJNIAK, TOMASZ CYZOWSKI

A case of a 23y.o. male after a multiple organ injury is presented in this paper. A delayed osteosynthesis o.. View more

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The role of cervical CT imaging in primary diagnosis of severely injured patients

GUŁA PRZEMYSŁAW, KOSZOWSKA MAŁGORZATA, STECH WOJCIECH, KWIATKOWSKI STANISŁAW, KOSTRZEWA DOROTA

INTRODUCTION. The radiological clearance of cervical spine injuries is a part of Advanced Trauma Life Suppor.. View more

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Attempt on standardization of improvement precedures in shoulder gridle burns

JOANNA KIMLA, MAREK KAWECKI, MAŁGORZATA JAROSŁAWIECKA, MARIUSZ NOWAK, ANNA NOWAK-WRÓŻYNA

INTRODUCTION. The aim of this work is to present improvement procedures in Burn Treatment Center, Siemianowi.. View more

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Physiotherapy in patients with inhalation injury in burns

J. KIMLA, J. GLIK, A. NOWAK-WRÓŻYNA, M. JAROSŁAWIECKA, M. NOWAK, M. KAWECKI

INTRODUCTION. A program of patients’ rehabilitation after a respiratory tract burn applied in Center o.. View more

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Suitability of imaging techniques in the diagnostics of ostitis in children – own experiences

EWA KLUCZEWSKA, ELŻBIETA KULETA-BOSAK, JOANNA MACHNIK-BRONCEL, DOROTA SOJKA, WOJCIECH ROGALA, WOJCIECH MADZIARA

INTRODUCTION. Osteomyelitis is most often a result of hematogenic infection. Any bone can be involved. In ch.. View more

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Multilinear computerised tomography in bone tumors with calcifications in soft tissues, based on two extreme cases

JAN GŁOWACKI, EWA KLUCZEWSKA, SYLWIA TRZESZKOWSKA-ROTKEGEL, ZUZANNA JACKOWSKA, WOJCIECH SRAGA

INTRODUCTION. Patient’s prognosis and management depend on correct diagnosis of bone tumor. The most i.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 3, Issue 2, June-2008 Table of Contents    RSS
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Cigarette smoking as a factor influencing mineral content of head of femur in people with osteoporosis

ANDRZEJ JURKIEWICZ, DANUTA WIECHUŁA, KRZYSZTOF LOSKA

Introduction: In bony specimens of the cancellous bone of the femoral head taken from smoking and not-smokin.. View more

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D-dimer levels in diagnosis of DVT after total hip and knee replacement

MARCIN NOLEWAJKA, TADEUSZ SZ. GAŹDZIK

Background: The aim of study was clinical evaluation of D-dimers level in diagnosis of DVT after joints repl.. View more

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Epithelioid Sarcoma – diagnostics of rare soft tissue tumours

ZBIGNIEW CELEJ, TOMASZ ADAMCZYK, EWA KLUCZEWSKA, DARIUSZ LANGE, EWA CHMIELIK, ALEKSANDRA KOCZY, WOJCIECH WAWRZYNEK

The case of a 26 year-old student with chronic inflammatory and painfull wrist area soft tissue oedema sympt.. View more

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Management of craniocerebral trauma in Emergency Department practice

P. GUŁA, D. LARYSZ, M. KOSZOWSKA, S. KWIATKOWSKI, M. KAŁUŻNA, J. PISAREK

Introduction: Head trauma patients constitute 25-40% of all trauma victims. Despite such a significant preva.. View more

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Conduction anaesthesia for orthopaedic procedures within hip and lower extremity

DANUTA GIEREK, ALEKSANDRA MACHURA, MAŁGORZATA KUCZERA

Optimal type of anaesthesia of patients undergoing operational procedures on lower extremity is conduction a.. View more

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Kinesitherapy in thermal burns of the chest

A. NOWAK-WRÓŻYNA, M.KAWECKI, J. KIMLA, M. JAROSŁAWIECKA, M. NOWAK

Introduction: According to Wallace burns of the chest and trunk constitute to 36% of the body area. Grade II.. View more

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Optimization trial of the procedure in the respiratory tract burns on the basis of 10-years-long experience of Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care of the Centre of Burns’ Treatment in Siemianowice Śląskie

WRÓBLEWSKI PIOTR, KAWECKI MAREK, GLIK JUSTYNA, NOWAK MARIUSZ, KOZIELSKI JERZY

Inhalatory burns are serious injury burdened with high percentage of mortality rate and they importantly wor.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 3, Issue 3, September-2008 Table of Contents    RSS
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DVT risk factors after total hip or knee replacement

MARCIN NOLEWAJKA, TADEUSZ SZ. GAŹDZIK, PIOTR WIECZOREK

Background. The aim of study was estimation of DVT risk factors after total hip or knee replacement and revi.. View more

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Use of superficial flexor muscle of fingers as a transplant for reconstruction of inveterate damage of deep flexor muscle of fingers using tendon prosthesis – preliminary report

TOMASZ MAZUREK, ADAM LORCZYŃSKI, AGNIESZKA ŁABUĆ

The new silastic prosthesis for late reconstruction of FDP rupture and using of FDS graft is present. The ca.. View more

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Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament

MICHAŁ KURCZ, TADEUSZ NIEDŹWIEDZKI

Background. The purpose of the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is achieving as efficient stabiliza.. View more

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Risk of surgical site infections after knee endoarthroplasty – in two polish ortophedic units

JADWIGA WÓJKOWSKA-MACH, MAŁGORZATA BULANDA, EWA JAJE, DOROTA ROMANISZYN, GRZEGORZ ZIÓŁKOWSKI, BOGUSŁAW FRAŃCZUK, TADEUSZ GAŹDZIK, PIOTR. B. HECZKO

Background. In spite of advances of knowledge in the area of controlling hospital infections SSI remains mai.. View more

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Application of allogenic massive osteo-cartilaginous grafts in the therapy of deep defects of articular surfaces

JULIUSZ DEC, TADEUSZ SZ. GAŹDZIK

Deep defects of articular surfaces pose serious therapeutic problems in young patients. One of the treatment.. View more

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Thrombolysis during cardiopulmonary resuscitation– own clinical observations

SŁAWOMIR LECH CZABAN, MARZENA WOJEWÓDZKA-ŻELEZNIAKOWICZ, MACIEJ BADOŃSKI, JERZY ROBERT ŁADNY, BOGUSŁAW PONIATOWSKI

In the study herein seven cases of thrombolytic treatment during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) have be.. View more

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Complications in organs caused by acute poisoning by methemoglobin forming agents. Case report

MARZENA WOJEWÓDZKA-ŻELEZNIAKOWICZ, SŁAWOMIR LECH CZABAN, MACIEJ JAN BADOŃSKI, BOGUSŁAW PONIATOWSKI, JERZY ROBERT ŁADNY

Methemoglobin forming agents are widespread in medical substances and in natural environment. Moreover methe.. View more

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Application of negative pressure wound management in the treatment of burn and difficult wounds

AGNIESZKA MIERZEWSKA-CISOWSKA, MAREK KAWECKI, MARIUSZ NOWAK, JUSTYNA GLIK, BOGUSŁAW PODLEWSKI, ALEKSANDER SIEROŃ

Background. In patients with defined type of burn wounds locally applied negative pressure is the method of .. View more

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Skin substitutes – the application of tissue engineering in burn treatment Part 1.

AGNIESZKA KLAMA-BARYŁA, JUSTYNA GLIK, MAREK KAWECKI, MARIUSZ NOWAK, ALEKSANDER L. SIEROŃ

Skin is the largest organ of the human body which connects the environment with the body in a multifunctiona.. View more

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Differential diagnostic imaging of the forefoot

MARCIN P. DZIANACH

The modern image diagnostics allows detailed evaluation of all forefoot structures. The most important facto.. View more

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Surgery of the Lateral Rays

LOUIS SAMUEL BAROUK, PIERRE BAROUK

Authors described technical details of forefoot reconstruction by metatarsals osteotomies as Weil and BRT (B.. View more

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Scarf of the First Métatarsal for Bunionectomy

LOUIS SAMUEL BAROUK, PIERRE BAROUK

Authors described surgical technique of the scarf osteotomy for hallux valgus correction... View more

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Joint Preserving Surgery in Severe Forefoot Disorders

LOUIS S. BAROUK, PIERRE BAROUK

Authors presents their experience with metatarsals osteotomies in severe forefoot disorders. The longitudina.. View more

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The results of treatment of Stage II posterior tibial tendon rupture with flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer and calcaneal osteotomy

THANOS BADEKAS

In a retrospective study we reviewed our results of treatment of stage II posterior tibial tendon rupture in.. View more

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Syndesmosis Sprains (Outline)

ATHANASIOS BADEKAS

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Peroneal Tendon Tears and Instability (Outline)

STEVEN L. HADDAD

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Physiotherapeutic procedure after injuries of soft tissues of tarsal-crural joint

ANDRZEJ CZAMARA

Physiotherapeutic procedures in soft tissues injuries of tarsal joint are presented in this paper. Meaning o.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1, March-2007 Table of Contents    RSS
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The variability of plantar pressure pattern distribution in healthy children and its relation to flexible flatfoot

MICHAŁ WALCZAK, MAREK NAPIONTEK

Introduction: There are only few papers analyzing relationships between clinical appearance of the foot, foo.. View more

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Treatment of ankle joint instability

ANDRZEJ MIODUSZEWSKI, MIKOŁAJ WRÓBEL, MICHAŁ SZYSZKA, PAWEŁ ADAMCZYK, AGNIESZKA SZCZYGIEŁ

Talocrural joint distorsions are one of the most frequent injuries of the locomotoric system in general popu.. View more

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Ankle joint arthroscopy: indications and real expectations

TOMASZ PIONTEK, KINGA CIEMNIEWSKA-GORZELA, ANDRZEJ SZULC

Rapid progress in ankle joint arthroscopy can be observed lately. Number of indications as well as surgeons .. View more

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Sonography of the lateral ankle ligaments (examination technique, anatomy, pathological signs)

MARCIN P. DZIANACH

Efficacy of sonographic imaging of the musculoskeletal system increases constantly, that is why its’ p.. View more

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Physiotherapeutic treatments after surgery of total Achilles tendon rupture

ANDRZEJ CZAMARA

The author submitted the scheme of physiotherapeutic treatment of total Achilles tendon rupture after the su.. View more

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The Weil Osteotomy in Metatarsalgia

KÜSTER HANS-HEINO

The surgical treatment of static pain in Metatarsalgia II – IV and its MTP joints using the Weil osteo.. View more

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Remarks on the role of the short gastrocnemius muscle in the etiology of metatarsalgia

CASIMIR KOWALSKI

The shortness of the gastrocnemius muscle reveals a maximum of pressure on the forefoot and metatarsalgia du.. View more

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Epidemiology of osteoporosis in Silesia

BEATA ŁĄCKA-GAŹDZIK, ZYGMUNT KLOSA, JÓZEF WAWRZYCZEK

Number of patients seeking for counseling related to osteoporosis both in GPs and specialists in the years 2.. View more

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Clinical effects of electric fields stimulation on bone treatement – own experiences

DRYGALSKI M, BOŻEK M, BIELECKI T, GAŹDZIK T SZ

A progress in treatment of the bone tissue lesions is observed. Nevertheless a disturbed regrowth or false j.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 4, December-2007 Table of Contents    RSS
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Method of cooperation between orthopedists and engineers during designing surgical tools for hip surgery

TEODOR WINKLER, TADEUSZ SZYMON GAŹDZIK, JAROSŁAW TOKARCZYK, JERZY JAWORSKI

The way of interdisciplinary collaboration between surgeons and engineers was presented in the paper. The co.. View more

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Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using Puddu method – preliminary report

MIROSŁAW JABŁOŃSKI, JAROMIR JARECKI, MIECZYSŁAW GORZELAK

Knee anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) lesions often occur after rotation injuries and afterward persistent d.. View more

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Extraskeletal Ossifications – shedding new light on an old problem

TOMASZ CHIBOWSKI, IWONA SYROKA, ANDRZEJ DZIDUSZKO, MARCIN PENCUŁA, SŁAWOMIR ZABOREK, MIROSŁAW JABŁOŃSKI

Heterotopic ossifications vary in their etiology. They can be characterized by heterotopic appearance of bon.. View more

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Early massive and potentially mortal pulmonary embolism after prosthesoplasty of the iliac joint – a case study

JAROSŁAW PIASECKI, MIROSŁAW JABŁOŃSKI, KAROLINA TURŻAŃSKA, ELŻBIETA CZEKAJSKA-CHEHAB

Background. A case of potentially fatal pulmonary embolism after a hip arthroplasty is discussed. Early diag.. View more

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The comparable analysis of the far results of physical rehabilitation in patients after total endoprosthesis plasty of the knee joint

EDWARD BŁASZCZAK, ANDRZEJ FRANEK, JAKUB TARADAJ, JERZY KLIMCZAK

The aim of the study was evaluation of the physical rehabilitation in patients a after total endoprosthesis .. View more

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Joint replacement of the ankle joint and its biomechanical dysfunctions. A case study

WALDEMAR WOŹNIAK, JACEK MARKUSZEWSKI, DOMINIK ŁAWNICZAK, MAŁGORZATA WIERUSZ-KOZŁOWSKA

High rate of postoperative complications and limited range of indications makes total ankle replacement (TAR.. View more

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Posttraumatic subdural haematoma a case study

PRZEMYSŁAW GUŁA, STANISŁAW KWIATKOWSKI, PRZEMYSŁAW GRZEGORZEWSKI, ANDRZEJ KRYSTYNOWICZ, MARIUSZ TARASIUK

The study attends to a case of a posttraumatic subdural haemorrhage into the spinal channel at the level of .. View more

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Isokinetic evaluation of hamstring to quadriceps ratio of contrlateral leg in case of unilateral anterior cruciate ligament rupture

JAROSŁAW FABIŚ

Te purpose of this study was to evaluate the hamstring to quadriceps peak torque ratio of a healthy leg in c.. View more

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Multi-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii related Septicemia Treatment in Burn Patients using Ampicillin-Sulbactam

JUSTYNA GLIK, MAREK KAWECKI, MARIUSZ NOWAK, EWA TOMANEK, ANNEKE ANDRIESSEN

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of using Ampicillin-Sulbactam (AS) for treatment of septic.. View more

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Garamycin Schwamm-Schering Plough in Local Treatment of Burns and Infected Wounds

KAWECKI M., SZYMAŃSKA B., GLIK J., NOWAK M., SAKIEL S.

The aim of this study is to evaluate the wound healing process in the superficial and deep burns as well as .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, September-2007 Table of Contents    RSS
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Isocinetic evaluation of quadriceps peak torque after its contusion

JAROSŁAW FABIŚ

The aim of this paper was to evaluate quadriceps peak torque after 6 months from the muscle contusion. The c.. View more

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Adaptative problems of persons with paraplegia to new life conditions

KREWKO MAŁGORZATA, NIEDŹWIEDZKI TADEUSZ

Paraplegia is a disease which seriously affects process of self-realization of a human being. Every sphere of human life: phisical, psych.. View more

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Evaluation of some stabilography parameters in patients after total alloplastisiti hip join

GRZEGORZ SKIBA, MAREK CZERNER, KARINA SŁONKA, MAGDALENA KRÓLIŃSKA, MAREK KILIAŃSKI, MARCIN KRAJCZY

In patients with advanced degenerative changes of the hip joint, the joint endoprosthesoplasty is the only e.. View more

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Application of bioreasorbable implants (OBI TruFit) in case of osteochondral defect of the knee – preliminary report

JAROSŁAW FABIŚ

The aim of this preliminary report is to present own experience in the OBI TrueFit graft application in case.. View more

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Factors Influencing Late Functional Outcome After Lower Extremity Vascular Injury

WŁODZIMIERZ DEJA, JERZY LASEK, WOJCIECH MARKS, ALEKSANDRA KAWECKA, MAREK BIALKO, AGNIESZKA JACKIEWICZ

Background: The aim of the study is finding out factors influencing patients’ ability following surgic.. View more

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Chevron osteotomy in hallux valgus treatment results of 14 cases

ŁUKASZ PACZESNY, JACEK KRUCZYŃSKI, RYSZARD ADAMSKI

According to the algorithm published by Coul and Stephens, chevron osteotomy is indicated for mild to modera.. View more

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Intaraosseus route of infusions in adult patients. An alternative for a difficult intravenous access

PRZEMYSŁAW GUŁA, SYLWERIUSZ KOSIŃSKI

Study presents the outcomes of intraosseus infusion in adult patients. 21 selected patients rescued by a med.. View more

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Hospital Preparedness for Mass Casualty Incidents – the Role of the Trauma Team

BENIN-GOREN O, HALPERN P, GUŁA P

Based on experience of Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center , Emergency Department authors described Trauma Team.. View more

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Specifics of diagnosis and therapy of bone tumors in children

ELŻBIETA KULETA-BOSAK, EWA KLUCZEWSKA, WOJCIECH MADZIARA, JOANNA MACHNIK-BRONCEL

Suspicion of developing bone neoplastic process requires carrying out precise imagining diagnostics. Intenti.. View more

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Symptoms of bone tumors in children

EWA KLUCZEWSKA, ELŻBIETA KULETA-BOSAK, WOJCIECH MADZIARA, JOANNA MACHNIK-BRONCEL

Clinical symptoms of bone tumour are non-specific. The first symptom inclining to take medical advice is pai.. View more

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AO/ASIF philosophy and its influence on evolution of opinions on fractures’ therapy all over the world and in Poland

TADEUSZ NIEDŹWIEDZKI

Activity of AO group from the beginning of its formation till now is presented in that paper. From 1958, in .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 2, June-2007 Table of Contents    RSS
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Proposal of diagnostic and therapeutic proceeding algorithm post osteoropotic fracture occurrence

MAREK KALETA

Introduction. Taking the actual definition of osteoporosis as a basis, we should be guided in our today oste.. View more

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Indications to carrying a densitometric examination in osteoporosis diagnosis

TOMASZ GAJDA

Current standard in osteoporosis diagnosis is dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA). The locations of exami.. View more

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Post-steroid osteoporosis – epidemiology, pathophysiology, prevention and therapeutic proceeding

JERZY MIROSŁAW JAWORSKI

Post-steroid osteoporosis is one of the most common secondary osteoporosis observed. It is associated with m.. View more

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Problem of falls in patients with osteoporosis

ANDRZEJ PIELA, WOJCIECH PLUSKIEWICZ ,BARBARA CZERNICKI ,RENATA BARAN

Osteoporosis is a disease naturally integrating into our medical and social reality. An increase in this pro.. View more

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Application of autologous chondrocytes suspension in fibrin glue for the treatment of cartilage defects of knee joint – preliminary report

J. DEC, T. SZ. GAŹDZIK, H. BURSIG, A. WYSOCKA, S. DYLĄG, M. JĘDRYSIK, H. NOGA, P. SZYMIK

Ability of cartilage to reconstruction (regeneration) of damaged joint surface is limited, what favours form.. View more

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Traumatology: for Altruists only?

LESZEK BRONGEL, JACEK LORKOWSKI

Present orthopaedics and traumatology of movement system confront new challenges. Armed in modern knowledge,.. View more

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Rescue proceedings in bodily injuries– how to train?

SEBASTIAN TOMASZ OCHENDUSZKA, PRZEMYSLAW GULA, CZAROSLAW KIJONKA

The presented systems of trainings – one designed for the activities in the prehospital, and the secon.. View more

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Roentgenlogical diagnostic in bones fractures within facial skeleton

KLUCZEWSKA EWA, ADWENT MAREK, CIEŚLIK MAGDALENA, CIEŚLIK TADEUSZ

Considering the type of the injury the upper, middle and lower level of face fracture is coming into effect... View more

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Imaging of facial skeleton neoplasms

ADWENT MAREK, CIEŚLIK MAGDALENA, KLUCZEWSKA EWA, CIEŚLIK TADEUSZ

90 % of oral cavity neoplasms are planoepithelial cancers. The most of them are recognized in the state of advanced disease, when the tum.. View more

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Percutaneous injection of autologous platelet-rich gel in a patient with an infected nonunion of the tibia. A case report and review of the literature

Tomasz Bielecki, Tadeusz S. Gazdzik

In the treatment of infected nonunions, the goals are to eliminate the infection while stimulating bony unio.. View more

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Treatment after failed proximal tibial osteotomy

JACEK KOWALCZEWSKI, DARIUSZ MARCZAK

Authors described operation technique and early results after TKA of the 13 knees after failed high tibial o.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 1, Issue 4, December-2006 Table of Contents    RSS
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Current opinions on methyloprednisolone therapy in acute spinal cord injury and alternative pharmacological treatment

TOMASZ POTACZEK, KATARZYNA KĄCKA

Introduction: Acute spinal cord injuries (ASCI) and their consequences still are a challenge for doctors of .. View more

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Original Article
Spine surgery before and after Harrington era

DANIEL ZARZYCKI

In the paper, the history of spine surgery was described, from first operations in 19th century until the de.. View more

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Posterior approach for dens fracture

MACIEJ TĘSIOROWSKI, BARBARA JASIEWICZ, EWA LIPIK

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Posterior kyphectomy in the treatment of kyphotic deformation in myelomeningocoele

BOGDAN BAKALAREK, EWA LIPIK, TOMASZ POTACZEK

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Congenital defect of craniovertebral junction in twins with Kniest dysplasia – case report

MACIEJ TESIOROWSKI, STANISLAW KWIATKOWSKI, BARBARA JASIEWICZ, WOJCIECH KACKI, ADRIAN RYMARCZYK, PIOTR SEBASTIANOWICZ

Kniest dysplasia is a rare disease from the group of osteochondrodysplasias, rated type II colagenopathies, .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 1, Issue 3, September-2006 Table of Contents    RSS
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Clinical effects of elecromagnetic and electric fields stimulation on bone and soft tissue healing processes

Drygalski M, Bożek M, Bielecki T, Gaździk T.Sz

A significant progress in the therapeutic methods of a fractured bone treatment is noted lately. Unfortunate.. View more

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Original Article
Fractures of the ankle

TADEUSZ SZYMON GAŹDZIK

The malleolar fractures and malleolar fractures with the ankle joint luxations are one of the most common in.. View more

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Hallux valgus – from etiology to treatment, practical remarks

MAREK NAPIONTEK

About 150 operative techniques in the treatment of hallux valgus were described. It means that there is no u.. View more

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Current Pathogenetic Opinions and Biology of Long Bone Healing Disorders

WOJCIECH MARCZYŃSKI

The aim of the presentation is to discuss present pathogenetic opinions related to the biology of long bone .. View more

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Endoscopic percutaneous lumbar discectomy

Janusz Bronarski, Włodzimierz Pawłowski

Background. The article introduces a new surgical approach to lumbar discopathy treatment, i.e. endoscopic p.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June-2006 Table of Contents    RSS
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How to organize and lead bone densitometry unit?

Wojciech Pluskiewicz, Barbara Czernicki

In the manuscript was presented a place of bone densitometry measurements in a diagnostic process in osteopo.. View more

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The risk fracture and diagnosis of osteoporosis

Edward Czerwiński

Mineral density in a proximal femur or spine has been accepted as the basis for diagnosis of osteoporosis. T.. View more

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Evaluation of results of complex treatment of Paget’s disease of bone

Dariusz Chmielewski

Choroba Pageta kości jest ograniczoną, ogniskową chorobą metabolicznÃ.. View more

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Suggested antianalgetic regimen in patients with osteoarthritis

MAREK KALETA, TADEUSZ SZYMON GAŹDZIK

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a general term referring to degenerative lesions in joints. Most frequently knee, hip.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, March-2006 Table of Contents    RSS
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Surgical management of bone metastases of the spine

Tomasz Mazurkiewicz

Bone metastases are common in the spine, often resulting in severe pain. Risk of the cord and roots compress.. View more

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Diagnosing of bone metastases

E. WARDA, T. MAZURKIEWICZ, J. KOPACZ, S. GRONOWSKA

The detailed features of bone metastases in 515 patients treated at the Lublin Department of Orthopaedics an.. View more

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Surgical management of metastases to the long bones

WOJCIECH MARCZYŃSKI

Metastases to the long bones represent a common medical problem. The diagnosis of neoplastic pathology inclu.. View more

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Treatment plan for bone metastases

MARIA MAZURKIEWICZ

Patients with advanced cancer and bone metastases frequently experience debilitating skeletal complications .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 16, Issue 1, January-2021 Table of Contents    RSS
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Total hip arthroplasty in a case of ochronotic hip arthropathy: A case report

Navratan Dipu, Suraj Babar, Veena R, Vijayanand Balasubramanian* and Deviprasad S

Introduction: Ochronosis is a rare inherited metabolic disorder caused by disturbance in tyrosine metabolism. It manifests as deposition .. View more

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The functional and radiographic outcome of fixation of trimalleolar fracture: A prospective study

DHARMESH PATEL*, AVTAR SINGH, RAJEEV VOHRA and SANDEEP CHAUHAN

Background: Ankle injuries gain importance because body weight is transmitted through it and locomotion depends upon the stability of thi.. View more

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Osteoid osteoma: The results of conventional open excision

Hesham Ali*

Background: Conventional (en bloc) open excision was the standard treatment for osteoid osteoma. With the advancement of radiological tec.. View more

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Effect of visceral mobilization on vital capacity in scoliosis among adolescent females

Asad Ahmed*, Abdul Rashad, Rabia Intekhab, Heba Haider, Tariq Ahmed Solangi, Tehreem Anis Suleman, Alisha Noreen and Warsha Baby

Background: Scoliosis is lateral deviation of spine mostly on loading area of spine. Idiopathic Scoliosis (IS), very common form of scoli.. View more

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A prospective achievement study of arthritis of facet joints in misan province

Falah Mahdi Abdulhussein Almsaid*

Background: Back pain is a common problem and a main cause of disability. Facet Joint Arthritis (FJA) is the common cause of Low Back Pai.. View more

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Effects of isometric exercises in reducing fall risk in elderly knee osteoarthritis patients

Muhammad Aamir*, Abdul Rashad, Tehreem Anis Suleman, Shahab Uddin, Rabia Intikhab, Amir Gul Memon and Zubair Hussain

Background: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that prompts joint side effects and signs which are related to imperfect joini.. View more

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Comparative study between diclofenac and acetaminophen paediatric suppositories on perioperative pain management in orthopaedic paediatric surgeries

Mofeed Y Al-Waa’ly and Ahmad S Abdul-Hassan*

Background: In the paediatric age group, in particular, post-operative pain relief is a crucial part of patient care. Be.. View more

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Prospective study to compare and correlate the clinical, MRI, and arthroscopic finding in patients with knee injuries

Sandeep Chauhan*, Avtar Singh, Rajeev Vohra, Inderdeep Singh, Dharmesh Patel and Angad Jolly

Aim and Objective: To compare and correlate the clinical, MRI, and arthroscopic findings in patients with knee injuries. Introduction: In.. View more

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Hibernoma: unusual localization of a rare tumor

H Msek, S Rebhi, N Ben Abdeljelil, R Hamdi, A Abid and Mf Hamdi

Adipose tumors are dominated by lipomas, but other rarer entities may be encountered such as hibernoma which is a benign tumor that devel.. View more

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Announcement: Call for Paper (Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research)

Jennifer Stewart*

Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research is an international peer-reviewed journal that provides a platform for the pu.. View more

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Case Reports
Total Elbow Replacement For Post-Traumatic Loss Of Elbow Movement -A Case Series

Trung Dung Tran*, Quyet Tran, Khoa Nguyen Phan, Trung Hieu Pham, Tu Nam Vu, Tran Quang Sang Nguyen, Huu Manh Nguyen, Sy Quyen Nang Vo and Duc Thanh Tran

This research summarized 7 clinical cases of total elbow replacement in 2 male and 5 female patients treated for posttraumatic elbow im.. View more

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Editorial
Brachial plexus injury management in India: a lesson to be learnt

Naveen Kumar*

Brachial Plexus Injury (BPI) is a devastating injury that alters the lives of many. The history of BPI dates back to the time of Hippoc.. View more

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Bone cancer: osteosarcoma

Emily Jane*

Osteosarcoma is the most common type of cancer that starts in the bones. The cancer cells in these tumors look like early forms of bon.. View more

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Editorial
Nanotechnology and orthopedics: an imperative bond

Olivia Gray*

Nanotechnology has a wide range of innovative uses, including the use of nanoparticles as scaff olds to improve the interface between .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 16, Issue 5, May-2021 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Correlation between borderline acetabular dysplasia and hip osteoarthritis: A retrospective cross-sectional radiographic study

Zafer Soydan*, Hasan Huseyin Ceylan, Ajlan Kasabaligil, Mehmet Guray Guler, Murat Mert and Cengiz Sen

Introduction: Hip osteoarthritis is one of the most prevalent diseases commonly affect older patients. It is also one of the most commo.. View more

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Case Reports
Functional outcome of patients with trigger finger treated by local steroid injection vs open release-a prospective comparative study

SHAH AKSHAY, Kadam Rahul, Sharma Gaurav, Badgujar Jatin, Chhallani Abhay and Dr. Singh Sanjeev*

Background: The aim of the present study is to assess the functional outcome in Trigger finger patients treated by local corticosteroi.. View more

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Case Reports
A rare case of osteoblastoma body of talus treated with curettage, bone grafting and talo-navicular arthrodhesis

Athipathi Sundararaj*

Introduction: Jaffe’s definition for benign osteoblastoma is a rare bone neoplasm characterized by vascular osteoid and a bone-fo.. View more

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Editorial
Announcement for journal of orthopaedics trauma surgery and related research to participate as Reviewer board member

Jennifer Stewart*

Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research is an international peer-reviewed journal that provides a platform for the .. View more

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Editorial
Joint Space Narrowing: Osteoarthritis (OA) or Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

Jennifer Stewart*

In Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Joint Space Narrowing (JSN) may be a symptom of (primary) osteoarthritis that gets worse with age. Patie.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 15, Issue 1, April-2020 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
The interaction between Lumbar Back Pain (LBP) and physical activity in daily life in 18-24 years old young people

J?¼lide Didim Yildirim, Hasan Kerem Alptekin* and J?¼lide ??nc?¼ Alptekin

The paper aims to examine the interaction between lumber back pain and physical activity in the daily lives .. View more

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Research Article
The impact of motor control exercises on nonspecific lumbar pain

Merol G?¼rsoy, Hasan Kerem Alptekin* and J?¼lide ??nc?¼ Alptekin

This study aims to find an answer to this question by investigating the impact of motor control exercises on nonspecific lumbar pain. The.. View more

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Research Article
Transfibular ankle arthrodesis for ankle arthritis with more than 15 degree of coronal plane deformity: analysis of 28 feet treated by arthrodesis with autologous fibular graft

Jin Woo Jin, Sung Jin Shin* and Jin Woo Kim

Introduction: This study reviewed the outcome of 28 patients with ankle arthritis treated by ankle arthrodesis with autologous bone gr.. View more

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Case Reports
Joint function preservation by total elbow arthroplasty for giant cell tumor of distal humerus: A case report in Vietnam

Dung Tran Trung*, Manh Nguyen Huu, Trinh Le Khanh and Sang Nguyen Tran Quang

Background: Giant cell tumor is a benign bone tumor, but can be malignant, metastatic or recurrent. Giant cell tumors of the distal hume.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 15, Issue 3, August-2020 Table of Contents    RSS
Case Reports
Intramuscular myxoma of the vastus lateralis: A case report

Soufiane Aharram*, Yahyaoui Mounir, Amghar Jawad, Omar Agoumi and Abdelkarim Daoudi

Myxoma is a rare mesenchymal tumor, it’s a benign tumor. The main differential diagnosis is soft tissue sarcoma. We will describe i.. View more

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Research Article
Lever test: Role of its assistance in diagnosis of anterior cruciate ligament injury

Pramod Valsalam, Ibad Sha* and Ajin Edwin

Introduction: The diagnosis of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tear is aided by clinical tests and imaging .. View more

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Research Article
Functional outcome of surgical treatment of clavicle non-union

Omar Kassim Salman Alswaf*

Background: Recently, the treatment of non-union of clavicle by using compressive locked plate internal fixa.. View more

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Research Article
Algorithm for performing cervical epidural steroid injections with contrast spread technique

Yakov Perper*, Yuriy Ivanov and Stacy Serebnitsky

Objective: To assist pain practitioners who perform Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections (CESI) with fluoroscopy only in recognizing poss.. View more

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Case Reports
A new classification for the valgus knee related to total knee arthroplasty and implant selection

Santiago Vedoya*

Background: We propose a novel classification for valgus knee deformity related to total knee arthroplasty, .. View more

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Case Reports
Primary bone lymphoma of the humerus about a case and literature review

Mounir Yahyaoui*, Soufiane Aharram, Jawad Amghar, Omar Agoumi and Abdelkarim Daoudi

Primary localized bone lymphoma is a rare affection prevalent in humans. It often involves long bones, but c.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 15, Issue 4, November-2020 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Efficacy of integrated neuromuscular ischemic technique in the treatment of upper trapezius trigger points

Abdul Rashad*, Erum Tanveer, Seemab Mughal, Ahmed Ali Imran, Faizan Hassan, Mehak Ali Lakho and Alisha Noreen

Background and purpose: Evaluate the efficacy of integrated neuromuscular ischemic technique in the treatment of upper trapezius trigger .. View more

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Case Reports
Ultrasound-guided blocks in polyfractured patients: An overview and 3 case reports

Gemma Lopez-Carcel, Alvaro C Ojeda and Edgardo S. Sanzana*

Background: Anesthesiology has greatly developed during the previous three decades, regularly incorporating new locore.. View more

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Case Reports
Takayasu arteritis miss-diagnosed as thoracic outlet syndrome: A case report

Naseh Yousefi, Peyman Roomizadeh, Gholam Reza Raissi, Shahram Sadeghi, Katayoun Moradi* and Shahram Rahimi-Dehgolan*

Background: Takayasu Arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic inflammatory vasculitis of unknown etiology that mainly involves .. View more

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Case Reports
Comminuted fracture of the trapezium associated with trapeziometacar-pal joint dislocation: A report of a rare case and a review of literature

Omar Salem*, Abdulla Almari and Bandar Assiry

In this paper we report and discuss the management of an extremely rare case of comminuted trapezium fractures associated with Trapezio.. View more

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Case Reports
Ipsilateral femoral neck and complex pertrochanteric fracture of the femur

Alyousef Ziyad Ahmed, Alqahtani Mohammad Shaban and Imran Ilyas*

Neck of femur fracture its common fracture but Ipsilateral fractures in the neck and trochanteric region of the femur are very rare in .. View more

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Research Article
Osteosynthesis of AO 13C distal humerus fractures using locking plates

Mohammad Zakir Hussain Arshad*, Babaji Thorat, Anil Naikawadi, Avtar Singh, Rajeev Vohra and Sudhanshu Bansal

Background: Fractures of distal humerus account for about 2%-6% of all fractures and 30% of all elbow fractures. Manag.. View more

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Case Reports
Open supra-intercondylar fracture of the humerus in the elderly: Clinical case

Romulo Silva*, Elsa Moreira, Ricardo Branco, Filomena Ferreira, Margarida Areias and Pedro Sa

Distal humerus fractures are more frequent in young men and elderly women, with known negative consequences, especially in the latter .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 14, Issue 1, April-2019 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Does flexion contracture really matter in medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy?

Ozgur Erdogan* and Hakan Serhat Yanik

Objective: Several studies stated on medial open wedge tibial osteotomy but there is still some debate about the acceptable amount of pre.. View more

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Research Article
Staged treatment of knee OA

Ashraf Yousef* and Ildar Akhtiamov

Background: Osteoarthritis is one of the most common systemic diseases leading to physical disability reducing the quality of life. Osteo.. View more

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Reviews
Ipsilateral concomitant displaced vertical femoral neck fracture and unstable 4-part trochanteric fracture: A case report

Hyeonsoo Kim, Jinwoo Jin* and Kwangeun Lee

Concomitant displaced vertical neck fracture and unstable 4-part trochanteric fracture in the ipsilateral femur has seen rarely but they .. View more

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Research Article
Role of pre-operative check list in orthopaedic trauma surgery at tertiary care centre in India

Rajeev Shukla, Pranav Mahajan* and Ravi Kant Jain

Introduction: Pre-operative planning is one of the most important aspects in surgical treatment of patients in modern day surgery. It hel.. View more

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Research Article
Results of volar plating for distal radius fractures using single direct lateral approach

Satish Kumar*, Akshat Mittal and Gaggan Chadha

Background: The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate the results of volar plating for distal radius fractures using a sing.. View more

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Research Article
Comparison of complications, reoperations, and outcomes between tension band wiring and plate fixation in olecranon fractures

Michael Del Core*, Junho Ahn, Stephen Gates, Chan-Hee Jo, Medardo Maroto and Drew Sanders

Introduction: Olecranon fractures are relatively common upper extremity fractures often treated with tension band wiring and plate fixati.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 14, Issue 2, June-2019 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
Treatment of intertrochanteric fractures with primary and secondary arthroplasty in geriatric patients

Hasan Ulaş Oğur, ??mit Tuhanio??lu*, Firat Seyfettino??lu, Hakan ??i?§ek, Hakan Uslu and Emre Fidan

Introduction: The purpose of the present study is the perioperative and early postoperative assessment of geriatric pati.. View more

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Case Reports
Total carpometacarpal fracture dislocations: An extremely rare crushed hand

Ali Parsa*, Maryam Mirzaie and Hamid Hejrati

Crushing hand injuries are still a challenging field. Carpometacarpal (CMC) joints fracture-dislocations are.. View more

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Research Article
Functional outcome of growth modulation of coronal angular deformities of knee using figure of 8 plate

Shamim Ahmad Bhat*, Siddhart Goel, Manjeet Singh Dhanda, Harnam Singh Madan, Sami Jan and Gowher Wali

Angular coronal deformities around the knee are common in pediatric orthopedic practice, surgical treatment .. View more

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Research Article
Comparison of local anesthetic infiltration to continuous femoral nerve block for post-operative analgesia in total knee replacement patients

Ayaz Ali Mir*, Sumairah Ishaq, Rakesh Rajput, Kunal Paul and Sirazul Kamal

Objective: This study compared post-operative analgesic efficacy, morphine consumption, mobilization time and complicati.. View more

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Research Article
Evaluation of unstable trochanteric fractures treated with natural nail and proximal femoral nail: A prospective comparative study

Yashavntha Kumar C*, Ashok Kumar P, Jain Raj SR, Madhusudhan SK and Harshad M Shah

Introduction: Unstable trochanteric fractures are challenging to treat compared to stable types because of a high compli.. View more

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Case Reports
Allograft transplantation and shoulder replacement in management of proximal humeral osteosarcoma: A case report

Dung Tran Trung*, Manh Nguyen Huu, Khanh Trinh Le and Sang Nguyen Tran Quang

Background: Restoring and preserving the arm function in patients’ with osteosarcoma is a big concern and the surg.. View more

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Case Reports
Pathologic fracture revealing solid aneurysmal bone cyst of the distal radius

Salem Bouomrani*, Rim Mesfar, Moez Ben Ayed, Mouna Guermazi and Nesrine Belgacem

Introduction: Aneurysmal Bone Cyst (ABC) is a rare benign and expansive osteolytic bone tum.. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 14, Issue 3, December-2019 Table of Contents    RSS
Research Article
The effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on patients with rotator cuff syndrome

Ural Ibrahim Halil, Tunc Nurcan and Alptekin Hasan Kerem*

Aim: The aim of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of ESWT (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy) on patient.. View more

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Research Article
Immediate effects of chiropractic thoracic manipulations on the autonomic nervous system

Aziz Giray Cakir, Ali Veysel Ozden, Alptekin Hasan Kerem* and Julide Oncu Alptekin

Introduction: The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of chiropractic thoracic manipulations on th.. View more

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Research Article
Comparing FMS and nordbord scores in professional football athletes with prior hamstring injuries

Ats Özgur Ercan, Alptekin Hasan Kerem* and Burak Kunduracioglu

The primary purpose of our study is to evaluate, compare and contrast the results of the FMS (Functional Mov.. View more

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Research Article
Hybrid external fixator with or without minimal internal fixation: effective alternative for proximal tibia fractures, review of 25 cases

Towseef Ahmad Bhat*, Zameer Ali, Mudasir Rasool and Rouf Ibrahim

Background: Open or minimally invasive plating is the most commonly used surgical method to treat proximal tibia fractur.. View more

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Research Article
Arthroscopic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring tendon autografts: does the graft size correlate to the height and weight of the patient

Son Manh Le and Tran Trung Dung*

Introduction: Recently, many studies have shown that double-bundle ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) reconstructions have.. View more

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Research Article
Investigation of the effect of clinical pilates on balance, coordination and quality of life in individuals over 65 years old

Zeren Yetkiner, Hasan Kerem Alptekin*, Mirsad Alkan and Jülide Öncü Alptekin

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of pilates on balance, coordination, quality of life and fear of falling in the elder.. View more

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Research Article
Frequency of traumatic patients, referring (by trauma) to emergency departments of Imam Khomeini and Golestan hospitals, Ahvaz in 2016-2017

Hassan Motamed, Meisam Moezzi*, Samaneh Porozan and Sirous Davarpanah

Background: Trauma caused by vehicle accidents, falling and quarrel are the main reasons for referral to hospital emerge.. View more

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Research Article
Epidemiology of orthopaedic injuries at the local hospital following earthquake in Palu, Indonesia, 2018

Yogi Prabowo, Achmad Fauzi Kamal, Wildan Latief, Didi Saputra Ramang*, Vino Daniel, Lies Dina Liastuti and Trimartani

Background: The earthquake in Palu was a very tragic event that claimed many lives. Orthopaedic surgeons have a key role.. View more

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2020 Conference Announcement
5th edition of international conference on polymer science and technology

Aditya Aggarwal*

Conference Series LLC Ltd. sincerely thanks to our wonderful Speakers, Conference Attendees and Collaborator.. View more

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2020 Conference Announcement
3rd Annual Conference on Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Osteoporosis in London, UK

Aditya Aggarwa*

We proudly announce the Ortho Congress 2020 is going to be held in London, during March 23-24, 2020 London, .. View more

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Current Issue: Volume 12, Issue 2, August-2017 Table of Contents    RSS
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CT Assessment of accuracy of lumbar pedicle screw insertion (An applied comparative evaluation of conventional and percutaneous techniques)

Mohamed Mohi Eldin*, Ahmed Salah Aldin Hassan, Ahmed Hegazy, Mohamed Adel Ghoneim and Mohamed Mosaad Alfiky

Overview of literature: Potential complications of screw misplacement and pedicle wall violation have focused attention on screw placemen.. View more

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Case Report
Floating hip: A case report

Il Yong Han and Gyu Min Kong*

The floating hip injury refers to a form of serious injury caused by high-energy trauma involving simultaneous fracture of the femur and .. View more

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Case Reports
Total joint replacements in hip and knee ankylosed in gross flexion: A case report

Sumit Anand, Nishikant Kumar*, Yadav Cs, John Mukhopadhaya and Manoj Gupta

Total knee and hip replacement have been very successful surgeries and the indications for these are extending daily. We are presenting t.. View more

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Case Reports
Submuscular locked plate for fixation of pediatric fracture femur using cluster technique

Mohamed Khaled*, Kamal Elgafary, Hatem Bakr and Mahmoud Badran

Background: This study evaluates submuscular locked plate in the pediatric femoral shaft fractures at the age from 6 to 12 years old. Met.. View more

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Short commentary
New trends for diagnosis and treatment of infected total knee arthroplasty

Manfreda F*, Antinolfi P, Petruccelli R, Palmieri D, Teodori J, Ricchiuto I, Rinonapoli G and Caraffa A

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), occurring.. View more

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Original Article
Sliding soleus flap - A useful flap in primary management of compound wounds of leg

Chetan Satish*

Background: Lower leg trauma with compound wounds of leg with need for wound cover are common injuries encountered by plastic surgeons. S.. View more

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Original Article
Examination of ancient Egyptian mummy with foot deformity from the new kingdom period

Moushira Erfan Zaki*, Fatma Abdallah Abd El-Fattah and Moustafa Attia Mohie

This study is focused on examination of ancient Egyptian mummy with congenital limb deformity from noble Egy.. View more

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Reviews
The role of secondary ossification centers in the management of epiphyseal and apophyseal fractures

Colin Maclean, Debra Bartley, Timothy Carey, Megan Cashin and Waleed Kishta*

The site where bone begins to form in the shaft of a long bone or the body of an irregular bone is called a .. View more

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Dysfunctional sacroiliac joint pain following lumbar discectomy/laminectomy

Ahmed Salah Aldin Hassan, Mohamed Mohi Eldin*, Ahmed Hegazy and Mohamed Adel Ghoneim

Overview of Literature: Pain arising at the sacroiliac joint is in most instances dysfunctional without concomitant radiographic findings.. View more

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