Fingerbreadths Rule in Determining the Safe Zone of the Radial Nerve and Posterior Interosseous Nerve for a Lateral Elbow Approach: An Anatomic Study

Juan P. Simone, MD Philipp N. Streubel, MD Joaquín Sánchez-Sotelo, MD Scott P. Steinmann, MD Julie E. Adams, MD Abstract Introduction: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether a safe zone rule could be applied to prevent iatrogenic injuries to the radial nerve (RN); and determine whether there is a relationship between the … Leer más

The Role of Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment in Musculoskeletal Disorders

Article in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · February 2018 Daniel Moya, MD, Silvia Ramon, MD, PhD, Wolfgang Schaden, MD, Ching-Jen Wang, MD, Leonardo Guiloff, MD, and Jai-Hong Cheng, MD Increasing evidence suggests that extracorporeal shockwave treatment (ESWT) is safe and effective for treating several musculoskeletal disorders. Two types of technical principles are … Leer más

The medial coracoclavicular ligament: anatomy, biomechanics, and clinical relevance—a research study

Daniel Moya, MD a,*, Luciano A. Poitevin, MD b, Daniel Postan, MD b, Guillermo A. Azulay, MD c, Sergio Valente, MD b, Fernando Giacomelli, Eng d, Luis A. Mamone, MRI Technologist c a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Buenos Aires British Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina b Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine-University of Buenos Aires, Buenos … Leer más

Prótesis reversa en fracturas del húmero proximal.

En los últimos años se ha incrementado el tratamiento de las fracturas complejas del húmero proximal en pacientes añosos con la prótesis total reversa. La indicación de este tipo de prótesis, diseñado para el tratamiento de artropatías por roturas del manguito rotador, se ha extendido a otras patologías como el trauma y sus secuelas. En … Leer más