par Nathan Stampfli | Juin 25, 2014 | Articles scientifiques, Dr Villa
Abstract Purpose: Long-term survival in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) depends on multiple factors, including restoration of mechanical alignment and obtaining optimal ligament balance. The aim of this study was to document the results of single-stage TKA combined...
par Nathan Stampfli | Juin 11, 2014 | Articles scientifiques, Dr Villa
Abstract Purpose: Opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is an accepted treatment option for medial compartment knee osteoarthritis with associated varus lower limb axis in younger, more active patients. A concern with the use of this technique is that...
par Nathan Stampfli | Déc 21, 2013 | Articles scientifiques, Dr Villa
Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyse the results of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in stiff knees (flexion ≤90° and/or flexion contracture ≥20°). Our hypothesis was that despite having poorer results than those obtained in a « standard »...
par Nathan Stampfli | Juin 7, 2012 | Articles scientifiques, Dr Villa
Abstract Background: There is significant interest in the restoration of the double-bundle anatomy of the native ACL when performing ACL reconstruction. Possible techniques include those utilizing two separate grafts with independent tunnels and those that...
par Nathan Stampfli | Mai 20, 2011 | Articles scientifiques, Dr Villa
Abstract Full thickness articular cartilage defects have limited regenerative potential and are a significant source of pain and loss of knee function. Numerous treatment options exist, each with their own advantages and drawbacks. The goal of this review is to...
