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Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is one of the most common injuries to the knee joint. Often resulting in anterior and rotational laxity of the proximal tibia relative to the distal femur, a large number of patients with ACL rupture will develop symptomatic knee osteoarthritis in young and middle-aged adults. There are approximately 250,000 new …
ACL Injured——How to Choose the Reconstruction Method and Tendon? Read More »
A patient with severe rotator cuff injury requiring surgical treatment. Before the operation, the doctor prescribed a list of spare materials for the operation, including seven or eight anchors, which were used to repair the rotator cuff and fix the tendons. The patient is a little confused, does it have to use many anchors for …
What Is Rotator Cuff Injury? Rotator cuff injury is one of the most common causes of shoulder pain and limited activity, and it affects a large number of people. On average, about 4.5 million patients with rotator cuff injuries visit the hospital every year. Among them, the incidence rate of middle-aged and elderly patients over …
Total hip replacement (THA) is one of the most successful surgeries. Both modern cemented and uncemented femoral components have shown excellent efficacy in the practice. The Charnley Cemented Low Friction Arthroplasty was the first implant to have a high survival rate. However, in the early stages of their development, cemented prostheses had poor survival rates …
Common Types of Biological Femoral Stems in Hip Replacement Read More »
With the extension of life span, the incidence of intertrochanteric fractures in the elderly continues to increase, and the goal of surgical treatment is to restore ambulation activities through early stable fixation. Currently, various fixation devices can be used to treat intertrochanteric fractures, among which PFNA is a commonly used fixation device. The PFNA-II has …
PFNA: The effect of the end cap of the helical blade being too long Read More »
The Endobutton (Smith & Nephew), which was launched in 1990, undoubtedly played an important role in the fixation of the femoral end of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. This changed the fixation method of the femoral end of the anterior cruciate ligament, and the suspension fixation method was also proven to be effective in subsequent studies. …
Femur tunnle calculation on ACL repair – one method to teach you how to solve it Read More »
Introduction Pilon fracture is a comminuted fracture of the distal tibia, accounting for approximately 1% to 10% of tibial fractures. Pilon fractures are caused by longitudinal axial loads that cause the talus to impact the articular surface of the distal tibia. The cortical bone fragments, metaphyseal cartilage and soft tissue fragments are compressed together by …
About Pilon Fracture and Treatment Here is the Things You Should Know！ Read More »
What is the osteoporotic compression fracture? Senile osteoporotic compression fractures are common and usually occur in the thoracolumbar vertebrae. The main symptoms are thoracolumbar and back pain, limited movement, and pain when turning over and getting up. Some patients have a history of lumbar sprain. However, most patients do not have a clear history of …
What is the osteoporotic compression fracture? Senile osteoporotic compression fractures are common and usually occur in the thoracolumbar vertebrae. The main symptoms are thoracolumbar and back pain, limited movement, and pain when turning over and getting up. Some patients have a history of lumbar sprain. However, most patients do not have a clear history of …
Orthopedists specialize in hard tissue problems (bones, meniscus), while rehabilitation doctors specialize in soft tissue problems (muscles, tendons, ligaments). The general recognition is orthopedics (surgery) and rehabilitation (injection therapy, exercise therapy). Rehabilitation doctors are more skilled in less invasive injection treatments because they cannot perform surgery. The sports injury department in most hospitals is handled …
Should sports injuries be treated by “orthopedics” or “rehabilitation”? Read More »
