The Use of Highly Cross-linked Polyethylene in Total Knee Arthroplasty
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 3, March 2011 Paul F. Lachiewicz, MD and Mark R. Geyer, MD
Polyethylene wear, with resultant particle-induced osteolysis, is a cause of late failure of total knee ar…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 3, March 2011 MaCalus V. Hogan, MD, Namory Bagayoko, MD, Roshan James, MS, Trevor Starnes, MD, PhD, Adam Katz, MD and A. Bobby Chhabra, MD
Tendon injuries range from…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 3, March 2011 Michael S. George, MD, Michael Khazzam, MD and John E. Kuhn, MD
Humeral avulsion of glenohumeral ligaments (HAGL) is an increasingly recognized cause o…
Metastatic Disease in the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine: Evaluation and Management
Peter S. Rose, MD and Jacob M. Buchowski, MD, MS J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 1, January 2011,
Spinal metastases are found in most patients who die of cancer. The number of patients with sympto…
Rahul Banerjee, MD, Charles Saltzman, MD, Robert B. Anderson, MD and Florian Nickisch, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 1, January 2011,
The potential for disabling malunion following calcaneal f…
The Role of Trochlear Dysplasia in Patellofemoral Instability
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Matthew Bollier, MD and John P. Fulkerson, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 1, January 2011, Trochlear dysplasia is characterized by abnormal trochlear morphology and a shallow groove. It …
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Mark L. Prasarn, MD and Elizabeth A. Ouellette, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 1, January 2011, Acute compartment syndrome occurs when pressure within a fibro-osseous space increases to …
Management of Traumatic Sternoclavicular Joint Injuries
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Gordon I. Groh, MD and Michael A. Wirth, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 1, January 2011, Traumatic sternoclavicular joint injuries account for <3% of all traumatic joint injuries. Pro…
Femoral Malrotation Following Intramedullary Nail Fixation
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Joshua D. Lindsey, MD and James C. Krieg, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 1, January 2011, Intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft fracture can result in inadvertent malalignment. Malrota…
Treatment of Lisfranc Joint Injury: Current Concepts
Troy S. Watson, MD, Paul S. Shurnas, MD and Jacques Denker J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 12, December 2010
Injuries to the tarsometatarsal joint complex, also known as the Lisfranc joint, are re…
Revision Spine Surgery to Manage Pediatric Deformity
Han Jo Kim, MD, Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD and Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 12, December 2010
Revision deformity surgery in the growing child is a complex clinical …
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Michael J. DeFranco, MD, Laurence D. Higgins, MD and Jon J. P. Warner, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 12, December 2010 Management of the subscapularis in open shoulder surgery is a co…
Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections of the Hip and Knee
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Craig Della Valle, MD, Javad Parvizi, MD, Thomas W. Bauer, MD, PhD, Paul E. DiCesare, MD, Richard Parker Evans, MD, John Segreti, MD, Mark Spangehl, MD, William C. Watters, III, MD, Michael Keith…
Perioperative Management of Chronic Anticoagulation in Orthopaedic Surgery
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Nikhil A. Thakur, MD, John K. Czerwein, MD, James N. Butera, MD and Mark A. Palumbo, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 12, December 2010 The orthopaedic patient on chronic anticoagulation t…
Total Knee Arthroplasty and Parkinson Disease: Enhancing Outcomes and Avoiding Complications
William Macaulay, MD, Jeffrey A. Geller, MD, Anthony R. Brown, MD, Lucien J. Cote, MD and Howard A. Kiernan, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 11, November 2010
Abstract: Total knee arthroplasty …
Harry K. W. Kim, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 11, November 2010
Abstract: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is an idiopathic hip disorder that produces ischemic necrosis of the growing femoral head…
Long Head of the Biceps Tendinopathy: Diagnosis and Management
Shane J. Nho, MD, MS, Eric J. Strauss, MD, Brett A. Lenart, MD, CDR Matthew T. Provencher, MD, MC, USN, Augustus D. Mazzocca, MD, MS, Nikhil N. Verma, MD and Anthony A. Romeo, MD J Am Acad Orthop Su…
Steven S. Agabegi, MD, Ferhan A. Asghar, MD and Harry N. Herkowitz, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 11, November 2010
Abstract: External orthoses are used in the management of a variety of spina…