Publicaties | Orthopaedic Research Foundation Genk

High-energy bilateral knee dislocations in a young man: a case report.

Aandoening(en): Knie

Datum: december 2013

Abstract
Bilateral knee dislocations are rare. We report one such case in a 22-year-old man. His clinical presentation, radiographical findings, and the operative and non-operative treatments are...

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Test-retest reliability of innovated strength tests for hip muscles.

Aandoening(en): Heup

Datum: november 2013

Specialist(en): . Prof. Dr. Kristoff Corten

The burden of hip muscles weakness and its relation to other impairments has been well documented. It is therefore a pre-requisite to have a reliable method for clinical assessment...

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The incidence of knee and anterior cruciate ligament injuries over one decade in the Belgian Soccer League.

Datum: oktober 2013

Specialist(en): . Prof. Dr. Johan Bellemans, . Prof. Dr. Kristoff Corten, . Dr. Luc Vanlommel

In an epidemiological study we assessed the evolution in the incidence and possible risk factors of knee injuries, especially anterior cruciateligament (ACL) injuries,...

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Slight undercorrection following total knee arthroplasty results in superior clinical outcomes in varus knees.

Aandoening(en): Knie

Datum: oktober 2013

Specialist(en): . Prof. Dr. Johan Bellemans, . Dr. Luc Vanlommel

PURPOSE:
Restoration of correct alignment is one of the main objectives of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, the influence of residual malalignment on clinical and functional outcomes is...

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Gastrocnemius flap reconstruction of soft-tissue defects following infected total knee replacement.

Aandoening(en): Knie

Datum: september 2013

Specialist(en): . Prof. Dr. Kristoff Corten

A soft-tissue defect over an infected total knee replacement (TKR) presents a difficult technical problem that can be treated with a gastrocnemius flap, which is rotated over the defect during the...

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