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[Prophylaxis of heterotopic ossification in hip revisions with 7 Gy single-dose radiation]H Effenberger
Landesklinik für Orthopädie, Salzburg, Germany
Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb 140:317-22. 2002..Radiation therapy is an established method for the prevention of heterotopic ossification. The aim of this study was to assess whether radiation therapy is also effective in revision arthroplasties...
[Screw-in performance of threaded cups]H Effenberger
Orthopädische Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik Friedrichsheim, Frankfurt a M
Z Orthop Unfall 146:185-93. 2008..The designs of standard implants vary greatly, making it difficult to carry out comparative studies to provide clear-cut results on the effect of individual parameters on the insertion process...
Financing in knee arthroplasty: a benchmarking analysisHarald Effenberger
Orthopaedic University Hospital Friedrichsheim, Marienburgstrasse 2, 60528 Frankfurt a M, Germany
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 128:1349-56. 2008..This requires patient-related assessment of treatment costs in terms of cost-unit accounting. This study compared expenses of knee arthroplasty in Austrian, German and Swiss clinics...
[Cementless stems of the hip. Current status]H Effenberger
Grieskirchen, Osterreich
Orthopade 34:477-500; quiz 501. 2005..The surfaces are generally corundum-blasted or plasma sprayed. For metaphyseal and meta-diaphyseal stems, survival rates from 95 to 98% have been reached after 15 years. Diaphyseal-fixed stems have mid-term survival-rates of 92-99%...
Anatomically adapted, HA coated SBG stem--ten years of successful implantationH Effenberger
Orthopaedic University Hospital Frankfurt, Friedrichsheim Foundation, Marienburgstrasse 2, D 60528 Frankfurt a M Niederrad, Germany
Biomed Tech (Berl) 49:290-4. 2004..15). The anatomical shape, the oval diameter and the longitudinal grooves secure stable primary fixation. Together with the HA coating, which enhances osseointegration, the SBG stem has a high success rate in the medium and long term...
[Cement-free hip cups. Current status]H Effenberger
Orthopädische Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik Friedrichsheim, Frankfurt am Main
Orthopade 33:733-50; quiz 751. 2004..The results of second generation pressfit and threaded cups with 10 year survival rates of 93-100% are persuasive...
Factors influencing the revision rate of Zweymueller acetabular cupH Effenberger
University Hospital Frankfurt, Friedrichsheim Foundation, Marienburgstrasse 2, 60528, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Int Orthop 28:155-8. 2004..Cup size 55 showed significantly more revisions in comparison to larger sizes. Using Cox regression model, neither gender, body mass index, nor material were risks factors leading to cup revision...
[Acetabular shape and cementless cups. Comparison of osteoarthritic hips and implant design]H Effenberger
Orthopädische Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik Friedrichsheim, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Orthopade 33:1042-50. 2004..The rims of hemispheric cups need to be trimmed to prevent these cups from extending beyond the acetabular rim...
[Design, construction and modularity of pressure-fit acetabular cups]H Effenberger
Orthopädische Univeritätsklinik, Stiftung Friedrichsheim, Marienburgstrasse 2, D 60528 Frankfurt
Biomed Tech (Berl) 48:252-7. 2003..Together with ceramic, metal, or modified polyethylene inserts they meet the requirement for permanent osteo-integrative stability...
[Modification of form, material and modularity of threaded acetabulum cups]H Effenberger
Orthopadische Universitatsklinik, Stiftung Friedrichsheim, Frankfurt a M
Biomed Tech (Berl) 47:169-75. 2002..Corundum-blasted pure titanium or titanium alloys with corundum-blasted or HA-coated implants can be considered standard for these cups...
Criteria for success with threaded cups (design, material and modularity)H Effenberger
Orthopaedic University Hospital, Friedrichsheim Foundation, Frankfurt, Germany
Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech 70:285-91. 2003..A few implants already have a high success rate over the mid and long term. Aim of this study was to evaluate contemporary threaded cups...
[The importance of ultrasonography in orthopedics]S Rehart
Rheumatologie, Orthopadische Klinik, Universitat, Marienburgstrasse 2, 60528, Frankfurt M, Germany
Orthopade 35:600, 602-4. 2006..The procedure is especially useful in evaluating the shoulder, hand, and knee regions and rheumatic illnesses...
Primary stability of threaded cups in THR--an experimental studyM L Schwarz
Labor für Biomechanik und experimentelle Orthopädie, Orthopädische Universitätsklinik Mannheim
Biomed Tech (Berl) 48:334-8. 2003..Hence lever-out moment and torque-in moment should be understood and tested as independent variables...
Three-dimensional stress analysis of threaded cups - a finite element analysisU Witzel
Department of Biomechanics, Ruhr University Bochum, Universitatsstr 150, 44780, Bochum, Germany
Int Orthop 32:195-201. 2008....
[Swan-neck and buttonhole deformities on rheumatic long fingers]S Rehart
Orthopadische Universitatsklinik, Frankfurt am Main
Orthopade 34:39-46. 2005..In advanced stages, complicated soft tissue reconstruction in combination with alloarthroplasty or arthrodeses may become necessary to allow for sufficient finger function...
[Prevalence of allergic reactions to implant materials in total hip and knee arthroplasty]A Schuh
Research Unit Orthopädie und Chirurgie, Klinikum Neumarkt, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg
Zentralbl Chir 133:292-6. 2008..The aim of this study was to analyse a consecutive series of patients with a total hip or knee arthroplasty to gain information about prevalence of allergic reactions to constituents of the alloys or bone cement...
