Volume 2, Issue 2

• 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 osteoporosis diagnostics not only by assessment of bone mineral density with use the...

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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 examination recommended presently include femoral neck and lumbar region. Indications...

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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 multitude of clinical applications of glucocorticoids /GCS/ in number of chronic ...

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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 problem has enforced dynamic development of possibilities for pharmacological treat...

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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 formation of degenerative changes. The aim of that study was to elaborate the techni...

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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, perfect equipment and operational technologies, they are able, as it would seem...

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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 second adjusted to application in the hospital conditions are strictly related with e...

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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. Proper type of injury diagnosis is important for making a decision about way of...

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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 tumor size is over 2 cm and nodule metastases exist. Determination of the tumor bor...

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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 union. Platelet-rich gel (PRG) enrich with growth factors represents novel autologou...

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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 osteotomy. There were 12 women and 1 man of age from 62 to 80 (average 68.3). Pri...

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