| Autor: |
Patel R; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Princess Royal Hospital, The Shrewsbury and Telford Trust, Telford, UK.; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK., Mcconaghie G; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK., Webb J; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK., Laing G; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK., Philpott M; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK., Roach R; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Princess Royal Hospital, The Shrewsbury and Telford Trust, Telford, UK., Wagner W; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Princess Royal Hospital, The Shrewsbury and Telford Trust, Telford, UK., Rhee SJ; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Princess Royal Hospital, The Shrewsbury and Telford Trust, Telford, UK., Banerjee R; Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, UK. |
| Abstrakt: |
Throughout history, many innovations have contributed to the development of modern orthopaedic surgery, improving patient outcomes and expanding the range of treatment options available to patients. This article explores five key historical innovations that have shaped modern orthopaedic surgery: X-ray imaging, bone cement, the Thomas splint, the Pneumatic tourniquet and robotic-assisted surgery. We will review the development, impact and significance of each innovation, highlighting their contributions to the field of orthopaedic surgery and their ongoing relevance in contemporary and perioperative practice. |
