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Mini Stem Radiostereometric Analysis Study

Type: Article Author: ClinicalTrial.gov Category: Arthritis Language: *
Condition: Osteoarthritis, Hip Intervention: Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Recruiting - verified July 2011 The objectives of this study are to assess migration of the MIS Stem compared to the Synergy Hip System, and to assess the long-term safety and...
05 February 2010
https://www.orthogate.org/clinical-trials/arthritis/2258-mini-stem-radiostereometric-analysis-study-sp-1313044302

Safety and Effectiveness Study of the Reflection Ceramic Acetabular System

Type: Article Author: ClinicalTrial.gov Category: Arthritis Language: *
Condition: Osteoarthritis Interventions: Device: Reflection Ceramic-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement; Device: Reflection FSO V Total Hip Replacement Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Active, not recruiting - verified August 2011 This Post-Approval study is...
28 February 2008
https://www.orthogate.org/clinical-trials/arthritis/2306-safety-and-effectiveness-study-of-the-reflection-ceramic-acetabular-system-sp-1528077984

Serologic Characterization of Bone-healing

Type: Article Author: ClinicalTrial.gov Category: Arthritis Language: *
Investigation of serologic bone markers in patients undergoing hip arthroplasty. Measured by frequent blood- and urine samples pre-operative and during the first post-operative year. Investigation of serologic bone markers in patients undergoing hip...
18 September 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/clinical-trials/arthritis/2331-serologic-characterization-of-bone-healing-sp-1854667852

Safety and Effectiveness Study of the Reflection Ceramic Acetabular System

Type: Article Author: ClinicalTrials.gov Category: Joint Diseases Language: *
Condition: Osteoarthritis Interventions: Device: Reflection Ceramic-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement; Device: Reflection FSO V Total Hip Replacement Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Active, not recruiting - verified August 2011
28 February 2008
https://www.orthogate.org/clinical-trials/joint-diseases/2572-safety-and-effectiveness-study-of-the-reflection-ceramic-acetabular-system-sp-1697531997

Safety and Effectiveness Study of the Reflection Ceramic Acetabular System

Type: Article Author: ClinicalTrials.gov Category: Osteoarthritis Language: *
Condition: Osteoarthritis Interventions: Device: Reflection Ceramic-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement; Device: Reflection FSO V Total Hip Replacement Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Active, not recruiting - verified August 2011
28 February 2008
https://www.orthogate.org/clinical-trials/osteoarthritis/2917-safety-and-effectiveness-study-of-the-reflection-ceramic-acetabular-system-sp-400233466

Safety and Effectiveness Study of the Reflection Ceramic Acetabular System

Type: Article Author: ClinicalTrials.gov Category: Osteonecrosis Language: *
Condition: Osteoarthritis Interventions: Device: Reflection Ceramic-Ceramic Total Hip Replacement; Device: Reflection FSO V Total Hip Replacement Sponsor: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Active, not recruiting - verified August 2011
28 February 2008
https://www.orthogate.org/clinical-trials/osteonecrosis/2937-safety-and-effectiveness-study-of-the-reflection-ceramic-acetabular-system-sp-392880497

Short-term Wear Evaluation of Thin Acetabular Liners on 36-mm Femoral Heads.

Type: Article Author: PubMed Category: Hip Language: *
Related Articles Short-term Wear Evaluation of Thin Acetabular Liners on 36-mm Femoral Heads. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 Jul 17; Authors: Johnson AJ, Loving L, Herrera L, Delanois RE, Wang A, Mont MA Abstract BACKGROUND: Dislocation remains the...
05 August 2013
https://www.orthogate.org/journal-scan/hip/4821-short-term-wear-evaluation-of-thin-acetabular-liners-on-36-mm-femoral-heads

Inflammatory Arthritis

Type: Article Author: Editor-in-Chief Category: Musculoskeletal Medicine Language: *
Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that is probably triggered by an antigen and presents as an inflammatory reaction against the synovium in the joint (Fig. 1 Figure 1 Pathogenesis of RA is complex,...
16 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/section-3-disorders/chapter-10-inflammatory-arthritis

Musculoskeletal Aspects of Trauma

Type: Article Author: Editor-in-Chief Category: Musculoskeletal Medicine Language: *
Trauma resuscitation begins with securing and maintaining the ABCs: airway, breathing, and circulation. Evaluation of the musculoskeletal system must be deferred to these priorities because when a patient cannot get oxygen into the lungs or cannot...
23 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/section-3-disorders/chapter-14-musculoskeletal-aspects-of-trauma

Ankle Sprain and Instability

Type: Article Category: Ankle Language: *
Introduction An ankle sprain is a common injury and usually results when the ankle is twisted, or turned in (inverted). The term sprain signifies injury to the soft tissues, usually the ligaments, of the ankle. This guide will help you understand how...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/ankle/81-ankle-sprain-and-instability

Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries

Type: Article Category: Ankle Language: *
Introduction An ankle injury common to athletes is the ankle syndesmosis injury. This type of injury is sometimes called a high ankle sprain because it involves the ligaments above the ankle joint. In an ankle syndesmosis injury, at least one of the...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/ankle/82-ankle-syndesmosis-injuries

Shin Splints

Type: Article Category: Ankle Language: *
Introduction Pain along the front or inside edge of the shinbone (tibia) is commonly referred to as shin splints. The problem is common in athletes who run and jump. It is usually caused by doing too much, too quickly. The runner with this condition...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/ankle/87-shin-splints

Artificial Joint Replacement of the Elbow

Type: Article Category: Elbow Language: *
Introduction Elbow joint replacement (also called elbow arthroplasty) can effectively treat the problems caused by arthritis of the elbow. The procedure is also becoming more widely used in aging adults to replace joints damaged by fractures. The...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/elbow/93-artificial-joint-replacement-of-the-elbow

Haglund's Deformity of the Foot

Type: Article Category: Foot Language: *
Introduction Sometimes the shape of a bone can cause problems in the foot. One example of this is Haglund's deformity, a condition caused by a prominent bump on the back of the heel. This guide will help you understand where the condition develops how...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/foot-general/110-haglunds-deformity-of-the-foot

Gout

Type: Article Category: General Orthopedics Language: *
Introduction Gout is a disease that involves the build-up of uric acid in the body. About 95 percent of gout patients are men. Most men are over 50 when gout first appears. Women generally don't develop gout until after menopause. But some people...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/general/124-gout

Lyme Disease

Type: Article Category: General Orthopedics Language: *
Introduction Lyme disease is an inflammatory disease caused by tick bites. It is carried by ticks in North America, Europe, and Asia. More than 90 percent of the Lyme disease cases in the United States happen in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/general/126-lyme-disease

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Type: Article Category: General Orthopedics Language: *
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, or long-term, inflammatory form of arthritis. RA is considered an autoimmune disease, in which your immune system attacks the tissues of your own body. In RA, the immune system mostly attacks tissues in the...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/general/133-rheumatoid-arthritis

Viral Arthritis

Type: Article Category: General Orthopedics Language: *
A Patient's Guide to Viral Arthritis Introduction We know that some viruses cause joint pain and inflammation (swelling, redness, and heat). Researchers have wondered for a long time whether some kinds of arthritis with unexplained causes may be the...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/general/137-viral-arthritis

Osteoarthritis of the Acromioclavicular Joint

Type: Article Category: Shoulder Language: *
Introduction Some joints in the body are more likely to develop problems from normal wear and tear. Degeneration causes the cartilage that cushions the joint to wear out. This type of arthritis is called osteoarthritis. Doctors sometimes refer to this...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/203-osteoarthritis-of-the-acromioclavicular-joint

Lumbar Facet Joint Arthritis

Type: Article Category: Lumbar Spine Language: *
Introduction Arthritis of the lumbar facet joints can be a source of significant low back pain. Aligned on the back of the spinal column, the facet joints link each vertebra together. Articular cartilage covers the surfaces where these joints meet....
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/lumbar-spine/237-lumbar-facet-joint-arthritis