by Leung Kwok-sui. / Thesis (M.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1991. / Bibliography: leaves 112-121. / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.iii / ABSTRACT --- p.v / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.xi / LIST OF TABLES --- p.xvii / CHAPTER / Chapter I --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter II --- The Evolution of the Fixation Devices for Peritrochanteric Fractures --- p.13 / Chapter II.1 --- Patho-anatomy and Biomechanics of Peritrochanteric Fractures --- p.14 / Chapter II.2 --- A Review of the Implants Available for Peritrochanteric Fractures --- p.19 / Chapter III --- Methodology --- p.39 / Chapter III.1 --- Biomechanical Analysis of the Gamma Nail and the Dynamic Hip Screw --- p.40 / Chapter III. 1.1 --- The Testing Machine and Equipments --- p.40 / Chapter III. 1.2 --- The Design of the Testing Jig --- p.41 / Chapter III. 1.3 --- The Test of the Sliding Characteristics of the Gamma Lag Screw --- p.43 / Chapter III. 1.4 --- The Biomechanical Behaviour of Gamma Nail Fixation and the Dynamic Hip Screw Fixation in Cadaveric Femora --- p.47 / Chapter III.2 --- Randomized Prospective Trial of Gamma Nail and Dynamic Hip Screw in the Treatment of Peritrochanteric Fractures Among Geriatric Patients --- p.51 / Chapter III.3 --- Anthropometric Study of Chinese Femora with Respect to the Design of the Gamma Nail and the Application of the Anthropometric Data for the Modification of the Gamma Nail --- p.55 / Chapter III.4 --- Method of Statistical Analysis --- p.61 / Chapter IV --- Results --- p.62 / Chapter IV. 1 --- The Biomechanical Analysis of the Gamma Nail and the Dynamic Hip Screws --- p.63 / Chapter IV. 1.1 --- The Sliding Characteristics of Gamma Lag Screw --- p.63 / Chapter IV. 1.2 --- The Biomechanical Behaviours of Gamma Nail and the Dynamic Hip Screw --- p.65 / Chapter IV.2 --- Clinical Studies --- p.70 / Chapter IV.2.1 --- Randomised Prospective Trial of Gamma Nail and Dynamic Hip Screw in the Treatment of Peritrochanteric Fractures --- p.70 / Chapter IV.2.2 --- Comparisons between the Clinical Use of Standard and Modified Gamma Nails --- p.75 / Chapter IV.3 --- The Anthropometric Study of the Proximal Chinese Femora and the Application of Anthropometric Data on the Modification of Gamma Nails --- p.78 / Chapter V --- Discussion --- p.85 / Chapter VI --- Conclusion --- p.109 / REFERENCES --- p.112 / APPENDICES --- p.122 / Chapter Appendix 1 --- Data Record Sheet of Retrospective Analysis of Geriatric Fractures Treated in the Prince of Wales Hospital --- p.123 / Chapter Appendix 2 --- Calibration Curve of the Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) --- p.125 / Chapter Appendix 3 --- Data Record Sheets for the Randomized Prospective Trial of Gamma Nail and Dynamic Hip Screw --- p.126 / Chapter Appendix 4 --- Operative Procedure of Dynamic Hip Screw and Gamma Nail - A Summary and Modifications --- p.132 / Chapter Appendix 5 --- Methodology for the Measurement of the Sliding of the Lag Screw of Gamma Nail on Serial X-ray Films --- p.138 / Chapter Appendix 6 --- Results of X-ray Measurement and Bone Densitometry Measurement of Cadaveric Femora --- p.142 / Chapter Appendix 7 --- Extra Data from the Results of the Randomized Prospective Trial of Gamma Nail and Dynamic Hip Screw --- p.144 / Chapter Appendix 8 --- Results of Anthropometric Study of 30 Chinese Femora --- p.145
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318817 |
| Date | January 1991 |
| Contributors | Leung, Kwok-sui., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Medicine. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xviii, 145 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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