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Orthopaedic Surgery: Recent submissions
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(Sage, 2021-04)Please read abstract in the article.
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(MedPharm Publications, 2020-11)Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a metabolic bone disorder commonly encountered in orthopaedic practice within the context of a multidisciplinary team. Although relatively rare, it is among the most researched of the skeletal ...
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(South African Orthopaedic Association, 2020-11)Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a metabolic bone disorder commonly encountered in orthopaedic practice within the context of a multidisciplinary team. Although relatively rare, it is among the most researched of the ...
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(South African Orthopaedic Association, 2020-10)BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare the initial tumour volume in patients with and without pulmonary and/or skeletal metastases at time of presentation. The secondary aim was to compare the value of tumour ...
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(Scientific Research Publishing, 2020-03)OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to review the results of non-operative treatment of odontoid fractures in Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria. METHODS: Records for all patients treated for odontoid fractures from ...
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Epidemiology of paediatric and adolescent fractures admitted to a South African provincial hospital (South African Orthopaedic Association, 2020-05)BACKGROUND : There are limited studies available that examine the epidemiology of children and adolescents admitted with orthopaedic injuries in developing countries. Several unique factors in South Africa, such as a large ...
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(BioMed Central, 2020-11)BACKGROUND: Encouraged by the widespread adoption of enhanced recovery protocols (ERPs) for elective total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA) in high-income countries, our nationwide multidisciplinary research group ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-03)BACKGROUND : The aim of this study is to validate the Knee Osteoarthritis Grading System (KOGS) of progressive osteoarthritic degeneration for the tri-compartmental knee. This system defines the site and severity of ...
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(Medpharm Publications, 2019-03)BACKROUND: Blount’s disease is a developmental disorder of the proximal tibia with progressive varus, flexion and internal rotation deformity. It is often seen in overweight children and strongly associated with obesity. ...
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(Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2019-09)AIM: The purpose of this study was to compare the functional and radiological outcomes of complex tibia fractures treated with two different hexapod fixators. MATERIAL AND METHODS : This is a retrospective comparative study ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2019)Recent research on the standard of care and related quality of life of the spinal cord-afflicted community in South Africa (SA) has revealed significant gaps in practice, and challenges regarding levels of care and access ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-12)BACKGROUND : The purpose of this study was to investigate the blood supply of the humeral head (HH) originating from the anterior (ACHA) and posterior circumflex humeral arteries (PCHA). METHODS : Formalin preserved ...
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(Springer, 2019-10)PURPOSE : Spinal Cord Society (SCS) and Spine Trauma Study Group (STSG) established a panel tasked with reviewing management and prognosis of acute traumatic cervical central cord syndrome (ATCCS) and recommend a consensus ...
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(Springer, 2019-01)PURPOSE : The purpose of this study was to investigate the isokinetic, eccentric and isometric hamstring/quadriceps (HQ) ratios in patients before and after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) using bone–patellar tendon grafts and ...
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(BioMed Central, 2018-11-01)BACKGROUND : Swimming induced pulmonary oedema is an uncommon occurrence and usually presents during strenuous distance swimming in cold water. The prevalence is most likely underreported and the underlying mechanisms ...
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(South African Orthopaedic Association, 2018-03)BACKGROUND : Traditionally, hip replacement surgery was associated with prolonged recovery and rehabilitation in a hospital setting. Prolonged stay is causing growing concern internationally, where there is an increased ...
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(South African Orthopaedic Association, 2018-05)AIM : To determine the rate of infection in open tibial fractures treated by conversion of an external fixation into an intramedullary nail, and to identify the factors contributing to the infections. METHODS : The study ...
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(South African Orthopaedic Association, 2018-05)BACKGROUND : The Schatzker classification is the most widely accepted system used to classify tibial plateau fractures. The presence of posteromedial fragments in the more severe fracture types is known, but the presence ...
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(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2018-09)Most closed humeral shaft fractures can be successfully managed nonsurgically. However, fractures for which closed treatment is unsuccessful are stabilized using either plates or intramedullary nails. There are shortcomings ...
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Open versus arthroscopic acromioclavicular joint resection : a systematic review and meta-analysis (Springer, 2019-05)INTRODUCTION : The purpose of this study was to perform a meta-analysis comparing open and arthroscopic surgical techniques for distal clavicle resection. METHODS : A systematic review of Medline, Embase, Scopus, and ...
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