In memory of Alexander V. Novikov
On 23 April 2024, at age of 69, our colleague Alexander V. Novikov — Doctor of Medical Sciences, Chief Scientific Officer of the Consultative and Rehabilitation Department of the Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics at PRMU University Hospital — passed away. Alexander V. Novikov devoted more than 30 years of… Read more »
Aneurysmal bone cysts therapy using monoclonal human antibodies to RANKL
Aneurysmal bone cyst is a rare, locally destructive, benign neoplasm with a predominant localization in the bones. Aneurysmal bone cyst accounts for 1%–6% of primary bone tumors, and 80% of these lesions occur in the second decade of life with a slight prevalence in the female population. Currently, the optimal… Read more »
Современный подход к диагностике и лечению Hallux valgus. Обзор литературы
Hallux valgus is a common deformity of the forefoot characterized by various clinical symptoms and reduces the quality of life of patients of various age groups. This literature review used the databases eLIBRARY.RU, Google Scholar, and PubMed and is a nonsystematic analysis. Studies describing various aspects of diagnosis, treatment, and… Read more »
Current status and future directions of systemic therapy in high-grade bone sarcomas
Chemotherapy combined with radical surgery is the gold standard treatment for high-grade bone sarcomas. The number of cured patients has remained unchanged over the past decades. Approximately 30% of patients with stage IIB tumors, 70% with stage IIIB tumors, and more than 80% of recurrent bone sarcomas are resistant to… Read more »
Long-term results of alloplasty and endoprosthetics of the knee joint with a tumor lesion of the distal end of the femur. Clinical observation (to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Professor A.S. Imamaliev)
BACKGROUND: Alloplasty of the articular ends of bones in cases of tumor lesion with canned grafts was actively used in 1960–1980. A study by A.S. Imamaliev on obtaining and preserving bone grafts and their application in clinical practice played a crucial role. A prospective direction for the development of this… Read more »
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (clinical observation with a brief review of the literature)
BACKGROUND: Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva is a rare genetically determined disease of the musculoskeletal system and characterized by heterotopic ossifications in the muscles, fascia, and tendons and congenital and skeletal deformities that form during life. Owing to the lack of awareness of doctors, unresolved challenges in monitoring the disease and predicting… Read more »
Snapping triceps syndrome: literature review, diagnosis, surgical technique, reasons for revision
INTRODUCTION: Snapping triceps syndrome is a rare condition that may be misdiagnosed with ulnar nerve instability. It commonly affects young males who complain of painful snap on the medial side of the elbow. This snap appears when the elbow is being extended with resistance, such as during push-ups. Surgical treatment… Read more »
Assessing the quality of life in children with severe forms of spastic paralysis after reconstructive surgery of the hip joints as part of multilevel orthopedic interventions
BACKGROUND: Hip dislocation causes a reduction or loss of passive verticalization, negatively affects sitting posture, and predisposes to the development of early coxarthrosis with severe pain and severe osteoporosis and formation of a vicious alignment of the limbs, which worsens the child’s quality of life. AIM: To assess the quality… Read more »
Neuropathic pain syndrome during surgical interventions on the lumbar spine
BACKGROUND: The presence of neuropathic pain syndrome (NPS) in patients with degenerative spinal diseases can make determining the tactics of surgical treatment challenging and increases the risk of residual or recurrent pain syndrome after surgery. AIM: To investigate the perioperative course in patients with degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine… Read more »
Spinal deformities and other orthopedic disorders in children with pectus carinatum
BACKGROUND: Owing to its clear clinical manifestation, pectus carinatum is often the reason for the initial visit to the doctor of children with several concomitant orthopedic abnormalities. AIM: To identify concomitant orthopedic disorders in children with pectus carinatum and assess their frequency, clinical manifestations, and relationships with various modifiable and… Read more »
Can anterior dynamic correction be considered a new standard of surgical treatment for idiopathic scoliosis in patients with completed and terminating growth? Retrospective single-center analysis of long-term results
BACKGROUND: Currently, the gold standard of surgical treatment of idiopathic scoliosis is dorsal or anterior correction using rigid instrumentation. However, anterior dynamic scoliosis correction has recently become a popular method for treating idiopathic scoliosis. It is recommended for patients with a certain growth potential. We present the long-term treatment results… Read more »
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