Hip pain is a common cause of discomfort in athletes and can be a frustrating problem to treat. In the past, just about any hip pain symptom was attributed to a "muscle strain"-type injury. While this ...

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The screw stress of the T construct was the highest, followed by the T+I and TomoFix, and the π construct was the least stressed. Compared with the TomoFix construct, the screw stresses of the T ...

Hip osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease of the hip joint that progresses in four characteristic stages. With each stage of osteoarthritis of the hip, symptoms such as pain, stiffness, and loss of ...

The corrective osteotomies included distal femoral osteotomy (DFO), femoral detorsional osteotomy (FDO), tibial detorsional osteotomy (TDO), and proximal tibial osteotomy (PTO). The non-conventional ...

The TomoFix system is the one-leg design such that the knee loads are transferred into the tibial diaphysis through a single straight plate (Figure 1a). Of all human joints, the knee is one of the ...