The correlation between pes planus and anterior knee or intermittent low back pain

Y Kosashvili, T Fridman, D Backstein… - Foot & ankle …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Anterior knee pain and intermittent low back pain are among the most common
orthopedic complaints of adolescents. However, little is known about pes planus and its …

Fracture of cementless femoral stems at the mid-stem junction in modular revision hip arthroplasty systems

D Lakstein, N Eliaz, O Levi, D Backstein, Y Kosashvili… - JBJS, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Mechanical failure of femoral stems at the modular junction of revision hip
arthroplasty systems has been reported only infrequently. In the current study, the cause of six …

Trabecular Metal™ Cups for acetabular defects with 50% or less host bone contact

…, D Backstein, O Safir, Y Kosashvili… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Acetabular component revision in the context of large contained bone defects with less than
50% host bone contact traditionally have been treated with roof reinforcement or …

[HTML][HTML] Digital versus conventional templating techniques in preoperative planning for total hip arthroplasty

Y Kosashvili, N Shasha, E Olschewski… - Canadian Journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The purpose of our investigation was to compare a digital templating system to
conventional templating techniques when preoperatively planning for total hip arthroplasty. …

Holding power of variable pitch screws in osteoporotic, osteopenic and normal bone: are all screws created equal?

R Ramaswamy, S Evans, Y Kosashvili - Injury, 2010 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Biomechanical properties of four different commercially available small
fragment cannulated screws (Twin fix (Stryker, Freiburg, Germany), Herbert, (Zimmer, Warsaw, …

Distal femoral varus osteotomy for lateral osteoarthritis of the knee: a minimum ten-year follow-up

Y Kosashvili, O Safir, A Gross, G Morag… - International …, 2010 - Springer
Distal femoral varus osteotomy (DFVO) may be indicated for symptomatic lateral compartment
gonarthrosis associated with valgus deformity in younger, active patients. Thirty-three …

Dislocation and infection after revision total hip arthroplasty: comparison between the first and multiply revised total hip arthroplasty

Y Kosashvili, D Backstein, O Safir, D Lakstein… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Dislocation and infection are common complications of total hip arthroplasty (THA). This study
evaluated the correlation between the number of revision THAs and the incidence of these …

Revision total hip arthroplasty with a porous-coated modular stem: 5 to 10 years followup

…, D Backstein, O Safir, Y Kosashvili… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
The ZMRŽ porous stem is a modular cylindrical porous-coated femoral stem for revision THA.
The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of this …

Revision total knee arthroplasty for component malrotation is highly beneficial: a case control study

D Lakstein, M Zarrabian, Y Kosashvili, O Safir… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Component malrotation is a recognized cause of post total knee arthroplasty (TKA) pain. We
reviewed 24 patients who had TKA revision due to component malrotation as the only …

Distal femoral varus osteotomy combined with tibial plateau fresh osteochondral allograft for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis of the knee

…, H Chaudhry, A Goulding, Y Kosashvili - Knee Surgery …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This study was conducted to examine the long‐term survivorship and functional
outcome of distal femoral varus osteotomy with fresh osteochondral allograft following failed …