Volume 3, Issue 3

• DVT risk factors after total hip or knee replacement

  MARCIN NOLEWAJKA, TADEUSZ SZ. GAŹDZIK, PIOTR WIECZOREK

  Background. The aim of study was estimation of DVT risk factors after total hip or knee replacement and revisions after THA or TKA. Material and methods. There were reviewed series of 80 p...

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• Use of superficial flexor muscle of fingers as a transplant for reconstruction of inveterate damage of deep flexor muscle of fingers using tendon prosthesis – preliminary report

  TOMASZ MAZUREK, ADAM LORCZYŃSKI, AGNIESZKA ŁABUĆ

  The new silastic prosthesis for late reconstruction of FDP rupture and using of FDS graft is present. The case report is history of treatment of tendons rupture in “no land’s m...

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• Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament

  MICHAŁ KURCZ, TADEUSZ NIEDŹWIEDZKI

  Background. The purpose of the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is achieving as efficient stabilization of the knee joint as possible in order to enable patients to return to the ...

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• Risk of surgical site infections after knee endoarthroplasty – in two polish ortophedic units

  JADWIGA WÓJKOWSKA-MACH, MAŁGORZATA BULANDA, EWA JAJE, DOROTA ROMANISZYN, GRZEGORZ ZIÓŁKOWSKI, BOGUSŁAW FRAŃCZUK, TADEUSZ GAŹDZIK, PIOTR. B. HECZKO

  Background. In spite of advances of knowledge in the area of controlling hospital infections SSI remains main cause of morbidity and mortality among patients undergoing surgical treatment....

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• Application of allogenic massive osteo-cartilaginous grafts in the therapy of deep defects of articular surfaces

  JULIUSZ DEC, TADEUSZ SZ. GAŹDZIK

  Deep defects of articular surfaces pose serious therapeutic problems in young patients. One of the treatment methods is the application of an osteo-cartilaginous fragment from the articula...

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• Thrombolysis during cardiopulmonary resuscitation– own clinical observations

  SŁAWOMIR LECH CZABAN, MARZENA WOJEWÓDZKA-ŻELEZNIAKOWICZ, MACIEJ BADOŃSKI, JERZY ROBERT ŁADNY, BOGUSŁAW PONIATOWSKI

  In the study herein seven cases of thrombolytic treatment during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) have been presented. In the group of patient under analysis heart function was not rest...

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• Complications in organs caused by acute poisoning by methemoglobin forming agents. Case report

  MARZENA WOJEWÓDZKA-ŻELEZNIAKOWICZ, SŁAWOMIR LECH CZABAN, MACIEJ JAN BADOŃSKI, BOGUSŁAW PONIATOWSKI, JERZY ROBERT ŁADNY

  Methemoglobin forming agents are widespread in medical substances and in natural environment. Moreover methemoglobin is continously produced in human erythrocyte but its concentration is k...

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• Application of negative pressure wound management in the treatment of burn and difficult wounds

  AGNIESZKA MIERZEWSKA-CISOWSKA, MAREK KAWECKI, MARIUSZ NOWAK, JUSTYNA GLIK, BOGUSŁAW PODLEWSKI, ALEKSANDER SIEROŃ

  Background. In patients with defined type of burn wounds locally applied negative pressure is the method of choice in these wounds treatment. Material and methods. The condition under whic...

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• Skin substitutes – the application of tissue engineering in burn treatment Part 1.

  AGNIESZKA KLAMA-BARYŁA, JUSTYNA GLIK, MAREK KAWECKI, MARIUSZ NOWAK, ALEKSANDER L. SIEROŃ

  Skin is the largest organ of the human body which connects the environment with the body in a multifunctional manner. In the event of vast and severe burns that require more of autologous ...

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