Volume 4, Issue 2

• 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: interspinous Spacer with Wings) and its stabilizer in the aspect of biomechani...

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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 been presented. Material and methods. The patients were subject to three MR examin...

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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 localized in outer part of annulus fibrosus and independently across the end pla...

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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 meniscal allografts in rabbits 6 months after surgery. Material end methods. The e...

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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 of the primary cementless endoprosthesoplasty. Material and methods. The method...

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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. Material and methods. 20 children were examined, aged 12 to 18. Mean observation pe...

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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. Material: We analyzed documentations of 63 patients who were admitted to Emergency Depa...

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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 Achilli tendon. Material and methods: We evaluated 9 patients suffering from the in...

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