Journal of Orthopedic Surgery and Techniques

Case Reports   |   10.36959/453/582 Volume 4 Issue 2

Arthroscopically-Assisted Technique for Anatomic Reconstruction of Chronic Acromio-Clavicular Joint Dislocations Using an Autologous Graft with AC Joint Augmentation Using Acromial Tunnels - Short Term Results

Authors: André Miguel Carvalho, Nuno Reais, António Mendes and Manuel Mendonça

AC joint dislocation is a common lesion after a direct impact to the lateral shoulder or a fall over an outstretched arm. There are countless techniques available for the treatment of this type of les... Read more

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Case Reports   |   10.36959/453/581 Volume 4 Issue 2

Acute Arterial Iliac-Femoral Thrombosis During Doble Lumbar Approach for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

Authors: Martín M Estefan, Matias Pereira Duarte, Gaston Camino Willhuber, Gonzalo Kido, Matías G Petracchi, Marcelo Gruenberg and Carlos A Sola

Vascular complications during anterior lumbar approach are well known, however arterial thrombosis is extremely rare. We report a case of an acute left external iliac artery and common femoral artery ... Read more

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Original Article   |   10.36959/453/580 Volume 4 Issue 2

Simultaneous Bilateral Versus Staged Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: Risks and Benefits

Authors: Tarek A Saad, Mohamed Mostafa and Molham M Mohammad

Randomized single-blinded controlled clinical trial. Patients and methods: This study was carried out on 40 patients diagnosed with end-stage osteoarthritis and underwent TKA. Patients are randomly al... Read more

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Original Article   |   10.36959/453/579 Volume 4 Issue 2

Different Methods of Treatment of Distal Radius Fracture Including External Fixator with Kirschner Wires Augmentation and Internal Fixation

Authors: Ahmed Samir Barakat, Ahmed Hamdi Ali, Abdulla M Ahmed and Tarek A Saad

Distal radius fractures represent approximately one-sixth of all fractures presenting in the emergency room. Different fixation options have been described. This study compared two methods for displac... Read more

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Review Article   |   10.36959/453/578 Volume 4 Issue 2

Decompression at the Suprascapular Notch: Arthroscopic Landmarks and Surgical Technique

Authors: Kai Sun, MD and Yijin Li, MD

Three patients with SLAP injury and suprascapular nerve entrapment syndrome were treated from January 2017 to January 2018. There were 2 males and 1 female, aged from 28 to 33 years. All patients unde... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/453/577 Volume 4 Issue 2

A Failure Case of Double Button Plate Fixation for Treatment of Nonunion of Patella Fracture

Authors: Kai Sun, MD and Meng Fan, PhD

To investigate effect of double button plate fixation in the treatment of nonunion of patella fracture. One patient with nonunion of patella fracture was treated with double button plate fixation. The... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/453/576 Volume 4 Issue 2

What Should Be the Surgical Position Choice in A Patient Having Proximal Humeral Fracture with Developed Hypotension?

Authors: Harun Altinayak, PhD, MD and Selin Erel, PhD, MD

Proximal humerus fractures with increasing prevalence in the geriatric age group are treated in a wide range from nonoperative treatment to arthroplasty and the treatment issue is still controversial.... Read more

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Review Article   |   10.36959/453/575 Volume 4 Issue 2

Possible Technical Advantages of Single-Portal Knee Arthroscopy

Authors: Pallavi Juneja, MD and John Hubbard, MD

In knee arthroscopy, two portals were traditionally used to perform surgery. In the last decade, the novel technique of single-portal knee arthroscopy has been investigated with promising results. Thi... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/453/574 Volume 4 Issue 2

Analysis of the Advantages of Wiltse Approach Ligamentotaxis Method for Thoracolumbar Fractures

Authors: Baixing Wei, Taipu Liu, Hongfei Li, Xipeng Chen and Han Wu

The Wiltse approach ligamentotaxis (WALT) is a combination of paravertebral muscle natural gap access and posterior longitudinal ligament tension, which can achieve good fracture repositioning and ind... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/453/573 Volume 4 Issue 2

Short Term Outcome in Operative Management of Posterior Wall and or Posterior Column Fractures of Acetabulum

Authors: Dr Jawed Bhat A, Dr Arshad Shraf A and Dr Shabir Dhar

Displaced posterior wall fractures and or posterior column fractures are not infrequent injuries of acetabulum and stable fixation are the goals of operative management when indicated, outcome of surg... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/453/572 Volume 4 Issue 2

Sacral Chordoma: A Case Report

Authors: Solángel Rodríguez M, MD and Carlos S Montero S, MD

Sacral chordoma is a tumor that corresponds to 1 to 4% of all malignant bone tumors in the axial skeleton; It consists of a silent and slow-growing mass that requires radical treatment due to its high... Read more

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Case Series   |   10.36959/453/570 Volume 4 Issue 2

JJ Maneuver: A Novel Single Operator Dependent Technique for Posterior Hip Reduction

Authors: Ocampo Alfonso, BS, Sheppard William L, MD, Hwang Richard, MD, Hamad Christopher D, BS, Johnson Eric E, MD and Jeffcoat Devon M, MD

Hip dislocations can occur through various mechanisms. Although native hip dislocations are uncommon, increasing rates of total hip arthroplasty has translated to prosthetic hip dislocations being enc... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/453/571 Volume 4 Issue 2

Analyzing the Progress and Prevalence of Schedule II Opioid Prescription to Orthopedic Patients

Authors: Ahmed Nahian, BS/DO(c), Julieanne Sees P, DO, FAAOS, FAOA, FAOAO and Rakesh Singh, PhD

In 2010, the Ambulatory Care Drug Database System (ACDD) reported that acetaminophen with hydrocodone topped the list of the three most prescribed medications across 49% of orthopedic facilities. Desp... Read more

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