Objetivo: Determinar si el uso de cemento nacional o importado impacta en los resultados clínico-radiográficos de una serie de pacientes con fractura de cadera tratados con artroplastia. Materiales y métodos: Se analizó, de manera retrospectiva, a 153 pacientes con fractura de cadera tra...
Abstract Objective This study evaluated and compared the tibial component migration in cemented and uncemented total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with no hydroxyapatite coating 2, 5, and 10 years after surgery. Methods This meta-analysis followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta...
SUMMARY: The Masquelet technique or membrane induction is considered new in many ways, born under the need to seek therapeutic options in patients with extensive bone lesions.
Since this technique was proposed, hopeful and reproducible results have been reported to different centers throughout the world....
Abstract Objective This study assessed differences between fully- and partially-threaded screws in the initial interfragmentary compression strength. Our hypothesis was that there would be an increased loss in initial compression strength with the partially-threaded screw. Methods A 45-degree oblique f...
Abstract Objective This is the first study to establish the utility of extended curettage with or without bone allograft for Grade II giant cell tumors GCTs around the knee joint with the aim of exploring postoperative functional outcomes. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 25 cases of Campanacci grad...
Resumen La fractura aislada del mango del martillo es una entidad clínica poco habitual, pero frecuentemente subdiagnosticada. Lo fundamental es la sospecha clínica. El diagnóstico se confirma con la otoscopia neumática o la otomicroscopia con maniobra de Valsalva, en la cual se observa una movilidad...
Otoscopía,
Fracturas Óseas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Tomografía Computarizada de Haz Cónico,
Martillo/lesiones,
Conducto Auditivo Externo,
Dolor de Oído,
Cementos para Huesos,
Cemento Dental,
Maniobra de Valsalva,
Pérdida Auditiva/etiología,
Martillo/cirugía
Abstract Objective To evaluate the better potential and functional results in pain control in the treatment of pathological fractures and prophylactic fixation with an intramedullary nail associated with polymethylmethacrylate, compared with the utilization of an intramedullary nail in long bone tumor l...
El tratamiento de la osteomielitis asociada a la falla de la osteosíntesis representa un verdadero desafío para el cirujano ortopédico. El retiro del implante, la limpieza quirúrgica del área afectada y la fijación externa como métodos de estabilidad transitoria, sumados a la administración de an...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate facial profile changes promoted by polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) cement graft to reduce excessive gingival display due to hyperactivity of the elevator muscles of the upper lip during smiling. Methods: Eleven patients (all females, age range: 20 to 43 years) presentin...
ABSTRACT We present a patient who underwent evisceration surgery after spontaneous rupture of the ocular globe due to long-data uncontrolled glaucoma, with posterior placement of an orbital implant made of a bone cement compound based on polymethylmethacrylate as alternative materials were not available....