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Publikováno v:
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 12:565-571
SUMMARY Forty-six patients aged from 2 to 18 years were evaluated 1–7 years after sustaining severe head trauma. The average duration of coma in this series was 7 weeks. Significant recovery of motor function was observed in the majority of cases.
Publikováno v:
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 14:51-55
SUMMARY Various surgical procedures were performed to release contractures and mobilise hips in 20 severely affected, mentally retarded children with cerebral palsy after non-operative methods had been ineffective in improving sitting posture and per
Publikováno v:
Spine. 1:189-192
Autor:
L Brooks, Jacquelin Perry, R Brooks, Vernon L. Nickel, M. Mark Hoffer, Charles Bonnett, C Stiles, JC Brown, T Walinski
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 57:206-215
Between 1954 and 1970, 351 patients with severe paralytic scoliosis were treated at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital. During this time the treatment evolved through five stages: body cast alone, halo cast, halo cast with buttons and traction wires, Harring
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 68:320-325
The medical records of 179 patients were reviewed to identify complications related to the use of the halo external skeletal-fixation device. The complications that were identified included pin-loosening in 36 per cent of the patients, pin-site infec
Autor:
Vernon L. Nickel
Publikováno v:
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 102:10-17
Autor:
Raymond A. Koch, Vernon L. Nickel
Publikováno v:
Spine. 3:103-107
Flexion-extension motion and compression-distraction forces across the cervical spine were evaluated in 6 patients in halo vests and in 1 patient in a halo cast. Motion in the vest was evaluated in supine and upright positions and averaged 31% of nor
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 50:1400-1409
Experience with 204 patients has demonstrated that the halo traction apparatus is a safe, effective method of traction and immobilization for the cervical and upper thoracic spine. The unit, its application, and its management are described in detail
Autor:
Jacquelin Perry, Vernon L. Nickel
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 41:37-60
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. 53:137-142
Surgical correction of a supination contracture has three goals: 1. Reposition the forearm in a useful position of pronation (approximately 45 degrees). 2. Maintenance of a good passive range of pronation and supination. 3. Restoration of balance of