Sfoglia per Autore "Varitimidis, S. E."
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The 12-in-1 procedure for the treatment of congenital idiopathic clubfoot
Dailiana, Z. H.; Beris, A. E.; Malizos, K. N.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Hantes, M.; Soucacos, P. N. (2008)The purpose of this study was to assess the long-term results of an extended soft tissue release in a single procedure, for the treatment of congenital idiopathic clubfoot. Seventeen patients with 22 congenital idiopathic ... -
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using the Bio-TransFix femoral fixation device and anteromedial portal technique
Hantes, M. E.; Dailiana, Z.; Zachos, V. C.; Varitimidis, S. E. (2006)The cross-pin femoral fixation technique for soft tissue grafts is a popular option in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. One of these devices is the Bio-TransFix (Arthrex Inc., Naples, FL, USA) which provides ... -
Arthroscopic meniscal repair: a comparative study between three different surgical techniques
Hantes, M. E.; Zachos, V. C.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Karachalios, T.; Malizos, K. N. (2006)The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate and compare the results of arthroscopic meniscal repair using three different techniques. Between January 2002 and March 2004, 57 patients who met the inclusion criteria ... -
Autograft contamination during preparation for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Hantes, M. E.; Basdekis, G. K.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Giotikas, D.; Petinaki, E.; Malizos, K. N. (2008)Background: The autograft preparation process for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction has a potential for graft contamination. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the possibility of contamination of the ... -
Clinical and epidemiological features of upper-extremity infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus carrying the PVL gene: A four-year study in Greece
Dailiana, Z. H.; Rigopoulos, N.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Poultsides, L.; Petinaki, E.; Malizos, K. N. (2008)Background: All Staphyloccus aureus isolated during 2003-2006 at a university hospital in Thessalia, central Greece, from ulcerative upper-extremity infection were tested for the presence of PVL gene and for possible clonal ... -
Complex regional pain syndrome type I as a consequence of trauma or surgery to upper extremity: management with intravenous regional anaesthesia, using lidocaine and methyloprednisolone
Varitimidis, S. E.; Papatheodorou, L. K.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Poultsides, L.; Malizos, K. N. (2011)Complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS-I) is a known complication after surgery or trauma to the upper extremity and is difficult to treat. A simple and easily tolerated method of treatment that includes intravenous ... -
Computer-assisted evaluation of Mandibular Cortical Width (MCW) index as an indicator of osteoporosis
Papamanthos, M. K.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Kogia, E. I.; Malizos, K. N. (2014)Background: To assess the diagnostic accuracy of mandibular cortical width (MCW) as an indicator of the presence of osteoporosis. Materials and methods: The study included 343 women between 45-75 years of age. After informed ... -
Controversy in the Diagnosis of Pediatric Terrible Triad Elbow Fracture Dislocation Reply
Dailiana, Z. H.; Papatheodorou, L. K.; Varitimidis, S. E. (2014) -
Cumulative keyboard strokes: a possible risk factor for carpal tunnel syndrome
Eleftheriou, A.; Rachiotis, G.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Koutis, C.; Malizos, K. N.; Hadjichristodoulou, C. (2012)Background: Contradictory reports have been published regarding the association of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) and the use of computer keyboard. Previous studies did not take into account the cumulative exposure to keyboard ... -
Digital coverage with flaps from the same or neighboring digits
Papatheodorou, L. K.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Hantes, M. E.; Basdekis, G. K.; Malizos, K. N. (2011)Objective: Several flaps can be dissected from the same or neighboring digits for the reconstruction of relatively large soft tissue digital defects. Material and Methods: In a 6-year period, 106 large soft tissue digital ... -
DONOR SITES FOR PEDICLED SKELETAL GRAFTS OF THE HAND, WRIST, AND FOREARM
Dailiana, Z. H.; Mailizos, K. N.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Urbaniak, J. R. (2009)Pedicled bone and periosteal grafts provide successful reconstruction of skeletal problems of the distal radius, wrist, and hand. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the available alternatives and to propose the most ... -
Early results of a novel technique using multiple small tantalum pegs for the treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head A CASE SERIES INVOLVING 26 HIPS
Malizos, K. N.; Papasoulis, E.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Papatheodorou, L. K.; Varitimidis, S. E. (2012)The introduction of a trabecular tantalum rod has been proposed for the management of early-stage osteonecrosis of the femoral head but serves as a single-point of support of the necrotic lesion. We describe a technique ... -
Epidural hematoma secondary to removal of an epidural catheter after a total knee replacement - A case report
Varitimidis, S. E.; Paterakis, K.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Hantes, M.; Georgopoulou, S. (2007) -
Fast sequences MR imaging at the investigation of painful skeletal sites in patients with hip osteonecrosis
Zibis, A. H.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Karantanas, A. H.; Arvanitis, D. L.; Malizos, K. N. (2015)Background: Multiple osteonecrotic foci can be clinically silent when located in metaphyses and becomes painful when it affects juxta-articular areas. The purpose of this study was to assess the value of fast MR imaging ... -
Functional gains after surgical procedures in spastic upper extremity: a comparative study between children and adults
Malizos, K. N.; Liantsis, A. K.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Rigopoulos, N. S. (2010)Thirty-four patients with spastic upper extremity secondary to cerebral palsy underwent operative treatment with bony and soft tissue procedures including osteotomies, capsulotomies tendon transfers, lengthening and releases. ... -
Letter to the editor [2]
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One-bone forearm reconstruction procedure as salvage operation after severe upper extremity trauma: a case report
Varitimidis, S. E.; Venouziou, A. I.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Malizos, K. N. (2009)An industrial worker in his early 20s sustained a severe injury to the right dominant upper extremity: fracture, inversion, and complete devascularization of the ulna; transection of the median nerve, the radial artery, ... -
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head: Etiology, imaging and treatment
Malizos, K. N.; Karantanas, A. H.; Varitimidis, S. E.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Bargiotas, K.; Maris, T. (2007)Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a disabling clinical entity affecting young adults that usually leads to destruction of the hip joint. A high index of suspicion is necessary for the diagnosis due to the insidious onset ... -
Outcome after tantalum rod implantation for treatment of femoral head osteonecrosis
Varitimidis, S. E.; Dimitroulias, A. P.; Karachalios, T. S.; Dailiana, Z. H.; Malizos, K. N. (2009)Background and purpose Tantalum rod implantation has recently been proposed for treatment of early stages of femoral head osteonecrosis. The purpose of our study was to report the early results of its use in pre- and ... -
Pediatric Terrible Triad Elbow Fracture Dislocations: Report of 2 Cases
Dailiana, Z. H.; Papatheodorou, L. K.; Michalitsis, S. G.; Varitimidis, S. E. (2013)An elbow dislocation associated with radial head and coronoid process fractures, the terrible triad injury, has an unpredictable outcome in adults and is rare in children. We present 2 such injuries in children, 1 combined ...