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Cysts About the Knee: Evaluation and Management

Drew Stein J Am Acad Orthop Surg. Vol 21 Nº 8 August 2013 Popliteal (Baker) cysts, meniscal cysts, proximal tibiofibular joint cysts, and cruciate ligament ganglion cysts are cystic masses commonly f…

Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures

Jayson Murray J Am Acad Orthop Surg. Vol 21 Nº 8 August 2013 The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has developed Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for treating distal radius fractures (DRF). Evid…

Epinephrine in Local Anesthesia in Finger and Hand Surgery: The Case for Wide-awake Anesthesia

Donald Lalonde J Am Acad Orthop Surg. Vol 21 Nº 8 August 2013 Traditionally, surgeons were taught that local anesthesia containing epinephrine should not be injected into fingers. This idea has since…

Tendon Transfers for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears

Reza Omid J Am Acad Orthop Surg. Vol 21 Nº 8 August 2013 Tendon transfer is one treatment option for patients with massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. Although surgical indications are not clearl…

Pelvic Fractures: Part 2. Contemporary Indications and Techniques for Definitive Surgical Management

Joshua R. Langford, J Am Acad Orthop Surg. Vol 21 Nº 8 August 2013 Once the patient with pelvic fracture is resuscitated and stabilized, definitive surgical management and anatomic restoration of th…

Pelvic Fractures: Part 1. Evaluation, Classification, and Resuscitation

Joshua R. Langford, J Am Acad Orthop Surg. Vol 21 Nº 8 August 2013 Pelvic fractures range in severity from low-energy, generally benign lateral compression injuries to life-threatening, unstable fra…

Synthetic Playing Surfaces and Athlete Health

Mark C. Drakos, MD, Abstract Synthetic playing surfaces have evolved considerably since their introduction in the 1960s. Today, third-generation turf is routinely installed in professional, collegia…

The Adult Paralytic Foot

Sean A. Matuszak, MD, Abstract The adult paralytic foot is a common clinical entity. It has numerous neurologic, systemic, and traumatic causes that result in muscle imbalance and foot deformity. A …

Cartilage Regeneration

Rocky S. Tuan, PhD, Abstract Cartilage damaged by trauma has a limited capacity to regenerate. Current methods of managing small chondral defects include palliative treatment with arthroscopic débri…

Pronator Syndrome and Anterior Interosseous Nerve Syndrome

Craig M. Rodner, MD, Abstract Dysfunction of the median nerve at the elbow or proximal forearm can characterize two distinct clinical entities: pronator syndrome (PS) or anterior interosseous nerve …

Wrong-site Spine Surgery

Mark A. Palumbo, MD, Abstract Wrong-site spine surgery is an adverse event that has potentially devastating consequences for the patient as well as the surgeon. Despite substantial efforts to preven…

Transabdominal Gunshot Wounds of the Hip and Pelvis

Anna N. Miller, MD, Abstract Transabdominal gunshot wounds (GSWs) of the hip and pelvis are those that traverse the gastrointestinal system before entering the pelvis and/or hip. These injuries may …

The Pediatric Polytrauma Patient: Current Concepts

Nirav K. Pandya J Am Acad Orthop Surg March 2013 vol. 21 no. 3 Abstract Understanding the pediatric response to polytrauma is essential for the orthopaedic surgeon. The physiologic effects of mult…

Total Wrist Arthroplasty

Arnold-Peter C. Weiss J Am Acad Orthop Surg March 2013 vol. 21 no. 3 Abstract Over the past 40 years, total wrist arthroplasty (TWA) has emerged as a cost-effective treatment option for wrist arthr…

Management of Fractures of the Proximal Ulna

Dominique M. Rouleau J Am Acad Orthop Surg March 2013 vol. 21 no. 3 Abstract Proximal ulna fractures can be difficult to manage because of the elbow’s complex anatomy. Advances in understanding el…

Obesity and Osteoarthritis: More Than Just Wear and Tear

Ryan C. Koonce J Am Acad Orthop Surg March 2013 vol. 21 no. 3 Abstract A link has been established between obesity and osteoarthritis (OA), but the precise relationship has yet to be defined. OA ha…

Prevention of Orthopaedic Implant Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures

William Watters, III J Am Acad Orthop Surg March 2013 vol. 21 no. 3 Abstract The Prevention of Orthopaedic Implant Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures evidence-based clinical practic…

Acetabular Bone Loss in Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty: Evaluation and Management

Neil P. Sheth J Am Acad Orthop Surg March 2013 vol. 21 no. 3 Abstract As the number of primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures performed continues to rise, the burden of revision THA proced…

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