Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 79, Issue 2 (2008)

Articles

• Accelerated perioperative care and rehabilitation intervention for hip and knee replacement is effective: A randomized clinical trial involving 87 patients with 3 months of follow-up

  Kristian Larsen, Ole Gade Sørensen, Torben B Hansen, Per B Thomsen, Kjeld Søballe

  149-159

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Self-reported functional outcome after primary total hip replacement treated with two different periopera-tive regimes: A follow-up study involving 61 patients

  Mette K Petersen, Niels T Andersen, Kjeld Søballe

  160-167

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Predictors of length of stay and patient satisfaction after hip and knee replacement surgery: Fast-track experience in 712 patients

  Henrik Husted, Gitte Holm, Steffen Jacobsen

  168-173

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Local infiltration analgesia: a technique for the control of acute postoperative pain following knee and hip surgery: A case study of 325 patients

  Dennis R Kerr, Lawrence Kohan

  174-183

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Good results with an uncemented proximally HA-coated stem in hip revision surgery: 62 hips followed for 2–13 years

  Mats O F Salemyr, Olof G Sköldenberg, Henrik S G Bodén, Torbjörn E Ahl, Per Y Adolphson

  184-193

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Excellent long-term survival of an uncemented press-fit stem and screw cup in young patients: Follow-up of 75 hips for 15–18 years

  Ole Reigstad, Per Siewers, Magne Røkkum, Birgitte Espehaug

  194-202

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Custom-design implants for severe distorted proximal anatomy of the femur in young adults followed for 4–8 years

  Panagiotis Koulouvaris, Kosmas Stafylas, Thomas Sculco, Theodore Xenakis

  203-210

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Dislocation of hemiarthroplasty after femoral neck fracture: Better outcome after the anterolateral approach in a prospective cohort study on 739 consecutive hips

  Anders Enocson, Jan Tidermark, Hans Törnkvist, Lasse J Lapidus

  211-217

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• A new approach for assessment of wear in metal-backed acetabular cups using computed tomography: A phantom study with retrievals

  Anneli Jedenmalm, Marilyn E Noz, Henrik Olivecrona, Lotta Olivecrona, André Stark

  218-224

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Transsection of the rectus abdominis muscle in the treatment of acetabular fractures: Operative technique and outcome in 21 patients

  Jan Heineck, Stefan Rammelt, Rene Grass, Wolfgang Schneiders, Michael Amlang

  225-229

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Survival of closing-wedge high tibial osteotomy: Good outcome in men with low-grade osteoarthritis after 10–16 years

  Tom M van Raaij, Max Reijman, Reinoud W Brouwer, Tijs S Jakma, Jan A N Verhaar

  230-234

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Assessment of leech therapy for knee osteoarthritis: A randomized study

  Stefan Andereya, Sven Stanzel, Uwe Maus, Ralf Mueller-Rath, Torsten Mumme, Christian H Siebert, Friedrich Stock, Ulrich Schneider

  235-243

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Improved data illustration in complex multi-ligament knee reconstruction surgery: Using the historical principles of Florence Nightingale and John Venn

  Paul D Meyers, Mike J McNicholas

  244-248

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Shockwave therapy for chronic Achilles tendinopathy: A double-blind, randomized clinical trial of efficacy

  Sten Rasmussen, Marianne Christensen, Iben Mathiesen, Ole Simonson

  249-256

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• The foot: still the most important reason for walking incapacity in rheumatoid arthritis: Distribution of symptomatic joints in 1,000 RA patients

  Lollo Grondal, Birgitta Tengstrand, Birgitta Nordmark, Per Wretenberg, André Stark

  257-261

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Osteotomy of dorsally displaced malunited fractures of the distal radius: No loss of radiographic correction during healing with a minimally invasive fixation technique and an injectable bone substitute

  Antonio Abramo, Magnus Tägil, Mats Geijer, Philippe Kopylov

  262-268

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Long-term cost and effect on quality of life of osteoporosis-related fractures in Sweden

  Ström Oskar, Fredrik Borgström, Niklas Zethraeus, Olof Johnell, Lars Lidgren, Sari Ponzer, Olle Svensson, Peter Abdon, Ewald Ornstein, Leif Ceder, Karl Göran Thorngren, Ingemar Sernbo, Bengt Jönsson

  269-280

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Sustained release of ciprofloxacin from an osteoconductive poly(DL)-lactide implant

  Jyri K Koort, Tatu J Mäkinen, Esa Suokas, Minna Veiranto, Jari Jalava, Pertti Törmälä, Hannu T Aro

  295-301

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Persistence of bacterial growth on antibiotic-loaded beads: Is it actually a problem?

  Konstantinos Anagnostakos, Philip Hitzler, Dietrich Pape, Dieter Kohn, Jens Kelm

  302-307

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Decreasing the expression of LFA–1 and ICAM–1 as the major mechanism for the protective effect of glutamine on ischemiareperfusion injury

  Hamid Namazi

  308-308

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Epiphyseal growth plate fractures

  Gunnar Hägglund

  308-308

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Polymethylmethacrylate particles stimulate bone resorption of mature osteoclasts in vitro

  Hao Zhang, Benjamin F Ricciardi, Xu Yang, Yuexian Shi, Nancy P Camacho, Mathias P G Bostrom

  281-288

  Published: 2008-01-01

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• Absence of lymphatics at the bone-implant interface: Implications for periprosthetic osteolysis

  James Edwards, Eva Schulze, Afsie Sabokbar, Helen Gordon-Andrews, David Jackson, Nicholas Anthony Athanasou

  289-294

  Published: 2008-01-01

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