What's the difference between condylar and supracondylar?

Condylar


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to a condyle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These changes were accomplished by an increase in sagittal condylar growth and by bone resorption at the posterior part of the mandibular lower border.
  • (2) Axial sesamoid injury appeared to be an indication of severe fetlock trauma due to condylar fracture.
  • (3) In 1984 the press-fit condylar knee was first introduced and was intended to provide a condylar knee system primarily for posterior cruciate retention that addressed refinements in metallurgy, prosthetic geometry and sizing, cementless fixation, inventory management, and instrumentation.
  • (4) For each tissue component, maturation steps are set up and included in the total evaluation of the condylar maturity stages.
  • (5) A case is described of acquired unilateral condylar hypoplasia, in which the right condyle seemed to have been fractured at an early age.
  • (6) The posterior stabilized total knee prosthesis was introduced as a modification of the total condylar design, changing the center of curvature of the femoral component to allow greater ROM.
  • (7) Further refinements of the technique are, however, necessary in the future, as the current techniques does not always allow a sufficient reproduction of the position of the condylar segment.
  • (8) Chondroprogenitor cells and chondroblastic cells present in the condylar tissue normally undergo rapid differentiation in vitro which results in an advanced stage of bone formation.
  • (9) Studies on condylar pathways evaluated by roentgencinematography from waerers of full dentures who received two sets of dentures which fitted after different jaw relation determinations, confirmed that the movement of the condylus is controlled by neuromuscular mechanisms.
  • (10) Hence, neonatal condylar cartilage, an active site of endochondral bone formation in the craniofacial skeleton, can be regarded as a genuine target tissue for the biological effects of glucocorticoids.
  • (11) The relative sizes of the reductions in cranial base, vicerocranium and condylar process suggest that the growth of synchondrotic and septal cartilages is diminished to a greater extent than that of condylar cartilage.
  • (12) The influence of the parameters' inclination and curving of condylar guidance, intercondylar distance, Bennett angle, distance of the plate, and position of the recording pencil are studied.
  • (13) We studied the results of 304 posterior stabilized condylar knee arthroplasties, performed over a two and a half-year period, to compare unilateral, bilateral one-stage, and bilateral staged arthroplasty.
  • (14) This article presents a survivorship analysis of the second conservative 100 primary total-condylar knee arthroplasties in 75 patients performed between 1979 and 1980, with a maximum follow-up of 9 years.
  • (15) Midline discrepancy significantly altered the increase in condylar size during growth.
  • (16) Emphasis is placed on paediatric mandibular and condylar fractures and their treatment difference from those in adults are noted.
  • (17) In view of the clear imaging of condylar movement in space and time on the monitor and the adequate precision of the clinical measurements effected, the PC stereognathograph appears to be a valuable system for instrumental diagnostics.
  • (18) In terms of the Helkimo dysfunction index, it was shown that more severe subjective and objective dysfunctions were observed in the Group II, in which condylar fracture patients were treated with long-term intermaxillary fixation (IMF) and in which the patients' injuries were caused by more energetic impacts.
  • (19) By the second injection significant morphological changes were noted in the condylar cartilage, followed by retardation of bone growth.
  • (20) The zygomatic process of the temporal bone forming the articulating surface of the glenoid fossa was resected in 25 young New Zealand rabbits in order to investigate the effect of function on the growth of the condylar cartilage.

Supracondylar


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Supracondyloid

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The fractures were localized as follows: 7 in the proximal, 7 in the middle, 1 in the distal third of the shaft, 5 subtrochanteric, 1 supracondylar.
  • (2) In 37 cases of supracondylar and intracondylar fractures of the femur treated by open reduction and internal fixation, a two-plane compression device, affording firm fixation in either the sagittal or frontal plane, was used with excellent results.
  • (3) Comminuted, oblique, and infected fractures of the entire length of the femoral shaft down to the supracondylar region can be held rigidly, usually allowing for immediate weight-bearing.
  • (4) The dominant sites were the femur (supracondylar) and humerus (subcapital).
  • (5) The supracondylar process in an osseous spur located above the medial condyle of the humerus.
  • (6) Relapses, however, must be treated by double osteotomy (supracondylar of the femur and metaphyseal of the tibia) with removal of anterior wedges.
  • (7) The correction that was obtained at operation was maintained in the two patients in whom the cubitus varus deformity had been caused by malunion of a supracondylar fracture.
  • (8) Fractures between the subtrochanteric and supracondylar region has been considered.
  • (9) The treatment of supracondylar fractures of the femur should be surgical.
  • (10) 15 of 28 children with supracondylar fracture of the humerus, were treated with overhead olecranon traction and 11 with closed reduction and plaster splint.
  • (11) After treatment with two lateral percutaneous pins, 80 children with grade II-III supracondylar elbow fractures were reviewed.
  • (12) There was one case of deep infection and one supracondylar femoral fracture.
  • (13) Four supracondylar femoral fractures following total knee arthroplasty, two because of intraoperative notching of the anterior femoral cortex and two because of osteoporosis, were revised using a custom-made prosthesis with femoral condyle section.
  • (14) The author describes his experience after treatment of 8 cases of cubitus varus secondary to displaced supracondylar fractures of the humerus in African children.
  • (15) From 1982 to 1986, a total of 106 children with supracondylar fractures of the humerus were treated at the trauma surgery clinic in Braunschweig.
  • (16) Treatment of supracondylar fractures remains very conventional (Judet's method), experience lacking in the use of contention in strong flexion for these fractures.
  • (17) The most common fractures were: supracondylar fracture of the humerus -55 per cent, fracture of the radial neck -14 per cent, and fracture of the lateral humeral condyle -12 per cent.
  • (18) Between 1974 and 1984 the Zickel supracondylar nail system was used to fix 82 femora.
  • (19) We reviewed the data on thirty-six supracondylar fractures of the femur (in thirty-four patients) that occurred after total knee arthroplasties that were done between April 1974 and December 1981.
  • (20) For the past twenty-one years the frequency of Volkmann's contracture has not declined in spite of many published reports on the compartment syndrome, and the hazards of supracondylar fractures and of Bryant's traction.

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