• 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 ...
    • A Case Report of Osteomyelitis Pubis in a Hemodialysis Patient With Diabetes Mellitus 

      Dovas, S.; Liakopoulos, V.; Simopoulou, T.; Giannopoulou, M.; Kanaki, A.; Anifandis, G.; Stefanidis, I. (2008)
      Osteomyelitis pubis is a rare form of osteomyelitis. Known risk factors are urogynecologic surgery, trauma caused by sport activities, pelvic malignancy and intravenous drug use. Immunocompromised patients, including ...
    • Synovial fluid metabolites in osteonecrosis 

      Huffman, K. M.; Bowers, J. R.; Dailiana, Z.; Huebner, J. L.; Urbaniak, J. R.; Kraus, V. B. (2007)
      Objectives. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head results from interruption of the vascular supply and eventual death of the cellular portion of bone. Effective methods of monitoring response to treatment are needed. Our aim ...