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Article
Ilizarov technique in management of nonunited fracture of both bones of the forearm
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Chapter
Motion-Induced Inhibition of Effective Osseous Fixation of a Polyethylene Filamentous Prosthesis: Histological, Histomorphometrical, and Biomechanical Studies of a High-Tensile Polyethylene Filamentous Braid for Replacement of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in Goats
Much has been written about the treatment of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-deficient unstable knee. The necessity of reconstructing or replacing the injured or lost ACL is hotly debated. Most surgeons o...
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Chapter
Polyethylene Fibers as Substitute for Anterior Cruciate Knee Ligament in Goats: A Histological Study
The treatment of an unstable knee resulting from anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is still controversial. Many different procedures for reconstruction have been described in the quest for a solution to th...
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Article
Histological features of the interface membrane of failed isoelastic cementless prostheses
The interface membranes of both components from two isoelastic cementless hip arthroplasties, which were revised for aseptic loosening, were examined histologically. The membranes consisted of densely structur...
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Article
Arteriovenous haemangioma of the joint capsule of the knee in a child
We report a rare case of arteriovenous haemangioma of the knee joint in a girl. This treatable entity should be included in the differential diagnosis of nonspecific recurrent knee swelling or pain in children.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Ten Year’s Experience with the Total Condylar Knee Prosthesis
This paper presents our 10-year experience with the total condylar knee prosthesis (TCP) beginning in March 1976. Up to September 1982, 95 patients underwent 118 total condylar replacements; of these, 15 patie...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Assessment of Results Following Total Knee Replacement: A Comparison of Systems
Total knee replacement is now widely used, but great difficulties still remain concerning the clinical evaluation of results. In fact, a large number of rating systems exist, often very different from each oth...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Total Knee Replacement with Customized Prosthesis
The Insall-Burstein Total Knee System is normally able to satisfy all the necessities of a routine total knee replacement. There are, nevertheless, some cases which cannot be resolved by using a standard-type ...