Ortopedia-Traumatología y Reconstrucción Ortopedica Oncológica

lunes, 16 de junio de 2014

Pioneros en la ortopedia / PIONEERS OF ORTHOPEDICS

http://www.healio.com/orthopedics

PIONEERS OF ORTHOPEDICS

Mark S. Myerson

Pioneer: Mark S. Myerson, MD
Orthopedics Today interviews Mark S. Myerson, MD, on his career in foot and ankle surgery and his greatest contribution to the specialty. Read more

Jorge O. Galante

Pioneer: Jorge O. Galante, MD, DMedSci
Jorge O. Galante, MD, DMedSci, discusses his decision to enter orthopedics and where he sees the profession heading. Read more

Douglas W.
Jackson

Pioneer: Douglas W. Jackson, MD
Douglas W. Jackson, MD, speaks with Orthopedics Today about the lessons he learned from his mentors and his advice for young orthopedic surgeons. Read more

sábado, 14 de junio de 2014

Hip Fracture

http://secondopinion-tv.org/episode/hip-fracture

una publicación de Victor Ravens.

EFORT 2014 HIGHLIGHTS

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http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/meetings/meeting-news-coverage

EFORT 2014 HIGHLIGHTS

Henrik Kehlet

‘Father of fast-track surgery’ calls for more research into ways to improve recovery after THA, TKA
LONDON — Multidisciplinary teams and focused research into practices that lead to a shorter length of hospital stay are among the strategies that can result in improved safety for patients who undergo total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Read more

Jonathan R.
Howell

Michel P.
Bonnin

Debaters argue for and against primary cemented THA, cite outcomes, revision issues
LONDON — A classic debate about cemented vs. uncemented total hip arthroplasty (THA) held at the 15th EFORT Congress – a combined programme in partnership with the BOA highlighted several points of contention that are often argued about concerning these two methods of THA fixation. Read more

Pierre
Hoffmeyer

Patient safety is a hindrance to the future of medicine, unavoidable tragedies
LONDON — Patient safety is the theme of the 2014 EFORT Congress – a combined programme in partnership with the BOA. In a symposium on patient safety, Pierre Hoffmeyer, MD, past president of EFORT, outlined how checklist usage can reduce the rates of morbidity and complications. Read more

More Meeting Coverage
Visit Healio.com/Orthopedics to read more stories from the 15th EFORT Congress – a combined programme in partnership with the BOA. Click here for more

lunes, 9 de junio de 2014

BREAKING NEWS / PEER REVIEW /

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BREAKING NEWS

Increased demand gives orthopaedic surgeons a ‘golden opportunity’ to lead and take control
LONDON — To continue to provide expert and timely care, orthopaedic surgeons need to improve the evidence base and change the shape and size of the workforce, according to a presenter at the 15th EFORT Congress – a combined program in partnership with the BOA. Read more

Evidence-based approach best in orthopaedic-related conflicts
LONDON — A symposium at the 15th EFORT Congress — a combined program in partnership with the BOA — cited active discourse between academic surgeons and colleagues in the field as the best means to resolve orthopaedic-related crises and conflict situations. Read more

Fractures in the elderly a major problem, research shows
Fractures in elderly patients, especially hip fractures, are one of the main challenges facing the European health care system. Read more

PEER REVIEW

Expansile lytic lesion
of distal phalanx

Orthopedics — May 2014
Chondroblastoma of the Distal Phalanx — by James R. Gregory, MD; et al.
The authors present an example of the diagnosis and successful treatment of this neoplasm in an exceedingly rare location in the distal phalanx. Read more

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

Secured two-point
fixation, compression

Arthroscopic bony Bankart bridge technique provides secure fixation
An acute shoulder instability event has several pathologic etiologies including soft tissue capsulolabral avulsion, humeral-sided ligament detachment or a bony Bankart fracture. Read more