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Extensor mechanism disruptions are relatively uncommon knee injuries. Within this group, delayed treatment is an infrequent but difficult clinical situation. Fibrous degeneration, muscle contraction and subsequent hiatus present a challenge to the orthopaedic surgeon. We present an unusual case of a successful delayed repair using the Mitek anchors system (Mitek Products Inc., a division of Ethicon...
Clinical governance requires our clinical practice to be evidence based. We wished to see if British Orthopaedic surgeons are using the current evidence with regards to the use of drains in knee arthroplasty. A questionnaire was faxed to all UK members of BASK to ascertain their current practice regarding the use of drains in knee arthroplasty and the rationale for their drain policy. The study suggests...
Prior to final printing of a revised national publication to help patients understand their dietary needs while undergoing treatment, in-depth telephone interviews were conducted with cancer patients in order to: 1) test communication messages; 2) confirm the publication addressed patient needs; and 3) identify problems with language, organization, illustrations, or visual layout. Subjects (N=25)...
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