6 results match your criteria: "3rd Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic[Affiliation]"
Large subungual exostosis of the great toe: a case report.
J Am Podiatr Med Assoc
December 2010
3rd Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Article Synopsis
- A subungual exostosis is a benign bone growth, often found under the toenail, primarily affecting the big toe.
- It can be mistaken for similar lesions like osteochondromas or Nora's lesions.
- The most effective treatment is complete surgical removal, including the cartilage on top, to reduce the risk of it coming back.
Two-stage total infected knee arthroplasty treatment with articulating cement spacer.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg
June 2010
3rd Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Introduction: The treatment of infected total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is controversial and various. Two-stage prolonged reimplantation and 6-week systemic antibiotics use have been a gold standard of treatment in recent years.
Patients: Seventeen knees of 17 patients, who underwent primary TKA and subsequently developed infections, were implanted articulating antibiotic-loaded cement spacer through two-stage reimplantation.
Bilateral anterior shoulder dislocation in two cases due to housework accidents.
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc
March 2010
Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Training Hospital, 3rd Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, 06110 Dişkapi, Ankara, Turkey.
Article Synopsis
- Two elderly females, aged 64 and 65, suffered simultaneous bilateral anterior shoulder dislocations while hanging curtains and trying to prevent falls.
- One patient experienced brachial plexus palsy due to an awkward hanging position but both dislocations were successfully treated through closed reduction.
- After a 1.5-year follow-up, neither patient exhibited any loss in range of motion, strength, or shoulder stability, highlighting the risks of housework-related accidents for seniors with balance issues.
Tibial pilon fracture repair using Ilizarov external fixation, capsuloligamentotaxis, and early rehabilitation of the ankle.
J Foot Ankle Surg
October 2008
Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, 3rd Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, Diskapi, Ankara, Turkey.
Open surgical treatment of comminuted tibial pilon fractures is associated with substantial complications in many patients. Indirect reduction and stabilization of fractures by means of distraction using a circular external fixator can be a useful method of achieving satisfactory joint restoration, and employs the principles of closed reduction to realign disrupted bones and joint structures. In this report, we describe the case of a patient with a comminuted tibial pilon fracture treated by means of closed reduction and stabilization using a circular external fixator.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe evaluation of trauma patients in Turkish Red Crescent Field Hospital following the Pakistan earthquake in 2005.
Injury
March 2007
Diskapi Yildirim Beyazid Research and Education Hospital, 3rd Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, Diskapi, 06100 Ankara, Turkey.
To provide better emergency and outpatient services in well-equipped field hospitals, organisation and team and equipment selection are of utmost importance to meet the demands of the earthquake zone. In the planning stage, the evaluation of data collected after the earthquake is essential. On 14 October 2005, following the earthquake in the city of Muzafferabad of Kashmir, Pakistan on 8 October 2005, Turkish Red Crescent Field Hospital was established and equipped with health professionals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparison of plasma endothelin levels between osteoporotic, osteopenic and normal subjects.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord
September 2005
3rd Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Talatpaşa Bulvari, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey.
Background: It has been demonstrated that endothelins (ET) have significant roles in bone remodeling, metabolism and physiopathology of several bone diseases. We aimed to investigate if there was any difference between the plasma ET levels of osteoporotic patients and normals.
Methods: 86 patients (70 women and 16 men) with a mean age of 62.