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Abstracts der 3. Gemeinsamen Brachytherapiekonferenz SASRO/DEGRO/OEGRO
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Chapter
Direct Anterior Approach to the Hip
The first descriptions of the anterior approach to the hip are attributed to Sprengel (1878), Bardenheuer (1907), Depuy de Frenelle (1924) and Larghi. Smith-Peterson (1917, 1949) has improved and revived the i...
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Direct Anterior Approach Using Image-Free Navigation
As described in an earlier chapter, the direct anterior approach is a single-incision approach. The skin incision is made two fingerbreadths distal to the anterior superior iliac spine at the ventral border of...
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Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery with Imageless Navigation
The concepts of minimally invasive surgery and computer-assisted surgery have recently come to the forefront of total hip arthroplasty (THA). These techniques have been borrowed from other surgical disciplines...
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Minimally Invasive Single-Incision Anterior Approach for Total Hip Arthroplasty-Early Results
The concept of less invasiveness has become an established aim of all surgeons in the orthopedic community. Various attempts have been made to discover the most suitable technique for minimally invasive hip ar...
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What Instruments Do We Need?
The concept of minimal invasiveness not only implies a reduction in the length of skin incision, as discussed in earlier chapters, but also a reduction in the surgical field, which means there is less working ...
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Direct, Anterior, Single-Incision Approach
The approach is intended to allow for the implantation of a standard total hip prosthesis by the use of standard instruments. Cemented as well as non-cemented implants can be used with this approach. However, ...
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Article
Heat distribution and heat transport in bone during radiofrequency catheter ablation
To assess the feasibility of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in large bone tumours, the heat distribution in cortical bone and marrow around inserted electrodes was measured.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A novel vacuum immobilization device and a novel targeting device for computer assisted interventional procedures
Our purpose was the development and evaluation of a patient immobilization device and an aiming device for frameless stereotactic interventional procedures in various body regions. For the CT scan the patient ...
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Surgical treatment of neuropathic scoliosis: morphologic and functional outcome
We evaluated the morphologic and functional outcome as well as the extent of satisfaction following surgical treatment in 41 patients with progressive neuropathic scoliosis. The mean follow-up time was 5.6 yea...
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Acetabular development following early treatment of hip dysplasia by Pavlik harness
One hundred sixty-two neonates with sonographically diagnosed developmental dysplasia of the hip (200 hips) according to the method of Graf were treated with a Pavlik harness until sonographic maturation was r...