: The goal of this study was to evaluate the functional outcomes of patient treatment using an allograft after chronic locked posterior shoulder dislocation associated with a bony defect of the upper edge of the humerus that involves 25-50% of the articular surfaces. : A total of 20 patients were included in this study. Electrocution was the cause of injury in eight patients; in ten patients, the cause was direct trauma; and in two patients, the cause of injury was a fall due to hypoglycemic coma.
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December 2022
(1) Background: Idiopathic scoliosis can be defined as a complex three-dimensional deformity of the spine and trunk, which occurs in basically healthy children. Schroth scoliosis-specific exercises have shown good results in reducing idiopathic scoliosis progression. This study aimed to critically evaluate the effect size of Schroth's method through a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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April 2022
Lumbar lordosis is one of the most important parts of the spine, which is of special importance due to its unique position and direct contact with the pelvis. The aim of this study was to combine the results of several studies and to evaluate the magnitude of the effect of different Lumbar lordotic angle correction programs through meta-analysis. This study has been developed in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Statement.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between meniscal injuries with injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament, as well as risk factors for those associated injuries.
Material And Methods: This study included 496 operated patients. Almost half of patients with meniscal injury were between the ages of 2l and 30 years.
Introduction: The aim of study was to analyze the influence of bilateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions on life quality of patients and their return to sports activities.
Material And Methods: Thirty-two operated patients took part in this survey during the period of ten years. There were 5 women and 27 men, their average age being 30.
Introduction: The aim of this study has been to identify which risk factors can influence bilateral anterior cruciate ligament injury.
Material And Methods: Thirty-two operated patients took part in this survey during the period of ten years. There were 5 women and 27 men, with average age of 30.
Introduction: Synovial chondromatosis is a benign disease of synovial membrane usually affecting knee, elbow and shoulder joints. It rarely appears as a solitary formation and exceptionally within Hoffa's fat pad.
Case Report: We report a case of solitary synovial chondromatosis within Hoffa's fat pad as a cause of its impingement in a female patient aged 63.
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Introduction: Scaphoid fractures are rare in childhood. Diagnosis is very difficult to establish because carpal bones are not fully ossified. In suspected cases comparative or delayed radiography is used, as well as computerized tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound and bone scintigraphy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Quadriceps tendon rupture is a rare but rather serious injury. If this injury is not promptly recognized and early operated, it may lead to disability. This research was aimed at pointing out the results and complications of the quadriceps tendon rupture surgical treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The aim of study was to analyze risk factors, mechanisms of injury, symptoms and time that elapsed from injury until operation of complete quadriceps tendon ruptures.
Material And Methods: This retrospective multicenter study included 30 patients operated for this injury, of whom 28 (93.3%) were men.