OBJECTIVES The present study had the objective of evaluating the effect of the use of intraoperative radioscopy in cases of primary knee arthroplasty, on the final alignment of the tibial component. METHODS Patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) between April 13, 2013, and April 20, 2013, were included in the study. These patients were evaluated retrospectively and two groups we...

The emergence of modern humans in the Late Pleistocene, whatever its phylogenetic history, was characterized by a series of behaviorally important shifts reflected in aspects of human hard tissue biology and the archeological record. To elucidate these shifts further, diaphyseal cross-sectional morphology was analyzed by using cross-sectional areas and second moments of area of the mid-distal h...

BACKGROUND We present a case of a 35 yrs old female who presented with swelling over her forearm. This is a rare case of a giant cell tumour in a nonepiphyseal region. METHODS Case report and presentation of clinical, radiological and histological data on single case of giant cell tumour of diaphysis of radius. RESULTS Although age, clinical features and radiological features are helpful, i...

Until now, remains quit high a percentage of unsatisfactory results amputations. At the same time, special place is occupiedby healing bone remnant — main supporting element stump. Objective. To study influence post-amputationpain syndrome and intraosseous vessels on nature reparative processes in Methods. Three series 15 experimentswere conducted 45 rabbits with amputation femur middle third m...

Objective. To find out the state of bone threading under conditions inserting rods different manufacturers and to establish duration a stable «rod – bone» connection in treatment diaphyseal fractures bones limbs. Methods. An experiment was conducted using tibia calves. Rods used external fixators Biomet (France), Stryker (USA), LLC H B Orto (Ukraine), ORTOPAK (Ukraine) were selected. The shape ...