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Browsing Research Articles (Orthopaedic Surgery) by Author "Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor"
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Thikhathali, Ndivhoniswani D.; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor (Medpharm Publications, 2022)BACKGROUND : Road traffic accidents (RTAs), the second commonest cause of trauma in South Africa (SA), are on the rise. It is therefore important to study and understand the burden of RTA-related injuries on our orthopaedic ...
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Beukes, Janus E.; Immelman, Reynard J.; Venter, Joachim H.; Janse van Rensburg, Charl; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; De Vos, Johannes N. (Medpharm Publications, 2022-05)BACKGROUND : Knee replacement surgery was traditionally associated with prolonged recovery and rehabilitation programmes in hospital. Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols have been shown to be cost effective ...
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Epidemiology of paediatric and adolescent fractures admitted to a South African provincial hospital Strydom, Suzaan; Hattingh, C.; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Ngcoya, N. (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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Hohmann, Erik; Tetsworth, Kevin; Glatt, Vaida; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Keough, Natalie; Keough, Natalie (Elsevier, 2022-01)PURPOSE : To measure the slope of the medial and lateral posterior horn of the meniscus and its contribution to the overall resulting posterior tibial slope (bone and meniscus combined slope) in anterior cruciate ligament–intact ...
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Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Mandaba, M.; Bam, T.Q. (Media 24 & South African Orthopaedic Association, 2013)Ochronosis is dark pigmentation of connective tissue in patients with alkaptonuria. The dark pigmentation is caused by accumulation of homogentisic acid (HGA) and its metabolites in the connective tissues, due to ...
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Sukati, Falethu M.; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Maku, Maleho Michael (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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Maku, Maleho Michael; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Olorunju, S.A.S. (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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Hohmann, Erik; Tetsworth, Kevin; Glatt, Vaida; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Keough, Natalie (Springer, 2021-07)PURPOSE : The purpose of this study was to quantify the posterior horn meniscal slope and determine its contribution to the reduction in posterior tibial slope. METHODS : Patients aged between 16 and 60 years and had ...
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Rangongo, R.S.; Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Suleman, Farhana Ebrahim (South African Orthopaedic Association, 2016)INTRODUCTION : The anterior column of the spine is often destroyed by trauma, infection or tumours. It is reconstructed by using an autograft, allograft or synthetic cages. The fibular autograft provides good strength, ...
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Phillias, S.C. (Stanley); Ngcelwane, Mthunzi Victor; Marais, L.C. (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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