Background: Intramedullary nailing and closed reduction are one of the most important treatment strategies for femoral shaft fractures. Malrotation in the femoral shaft is a complication that requires exact investigations. Here we aimed to evaluate and report the outcomes of malrotation of femur in patients with femoral shaft fractures following antegrade intramedullary nailing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Femur neck fractures are common fractures among the elderly. Hemiarthroplasty is a surgical choice for femur neck fractures in patients older than 70 years. This surgery is performed using two main methods: Posterolateral and Direct lateral.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is the golden standard in treating severe osteoarthritis, which has not responded to conservative treatment. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the therapeutic results of THA using Short-stem and Standard-stem prostheses.
Methods: The study was a randomized clinical trial without a control group that was performed in 2020.
Background: Based on different treatment outcomes and different treatment methods for acromioclavicular dislocation, we decided to evaluate the treatment outcomes of acromioclavicular joint dislocation using tightrope arthroscopy.
Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study was performed on patients with acromioclavicular joint dislocation referred to Alzahra Hospital in Isfahan and Abadan-Iran from 2015 to 2017. Information that was assessed included age, sex, type of dislocation (Figure 1), duration of injury, cause of injury, complications such as osteoarthritis, changes in the distance between the joints, as well as the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Shoulder Score (ASES) were collected after 6 months of surgery.
Background: Based on the contradictory results about the effect of an intramedullary nail in the treatment of humeral shaft fracture, in this study, we aim to evaluate the outcomes of patients with humeral fracture treated with PHILOS plaque.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, which was performed to evaluate the recovery rate of patients with humeral fracture treated with PHILOS plaque referred to Shahid Beheshti Hospital in Abadan-Iran during 2015-2019. Constant Shoulder Score was evaluated six months and one year after the operation.
Background: Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of plantar pain which is prevalent among adults. Conservative tractions, invasive injections, shock therapies and also surgical procedures are known as beneficial methods in non-responsive cases. Here we evaluated and compared the injection of platelet rich plasma (PRP) and usage of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) in pain reduction in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol
December 2020
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is an important disease in the younger population and especially professional athletes followed by trauma. There are different surgical methods for repairing ACL rupture each having their own prognosis rates. Here in this study, we investigated and compared results of ACL reconstruction after the fixed loop and adjustable loop surgical procedure in patients with ACL rupture.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Thumb opposition is a critical operation of thumb. Median nerve palsy interferes with a large number of ordinary activities such as opposition. Opponensplasty for low median nerve injury is performed with various techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: One of the most common fractions is distal radius fracture, and various treatments have been suggested for this. The purpose of this study, is comparison of Open reduction and internal fixation by using a locked volar plating compared to percutaneous pinning by cast immobilization under the elbow in patients less than 60 years with good bone density that had unstable extra-articular distal radius fracture or UDRF.
Methods: This study was clinical trial.
Background: The best method for repairing intertrochanteric fractures is still controversial. The fixation methods include extramedullary (EM) and intramedullary (IM). Studies that compare IM and EM fixations for unstable hip fractures are rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCarpal tunnel syndrome is a common neuropathy in the hand which presented with pain and paresthesia in the hands and the wrists. The aim of our study was evaluated clinical symptoms of patients with different severity of CTS. This study is a cross-sectional study was performed on 40 patients referred to Emam khomeyni Hospital in Tehran from 2017 to late 2019 with symptoms of CTS and have been diagnosed with a definite diagnosis.
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