The Role of Arthroscopy in the Management of Fractures About the Ankle
Davide E. Bonasia, MD, Roberto Rossi, MD, Charles L. Saltzman, MD and Annunziato Amendola, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2011 19
Anatomic restoration of the joint is the goal of management in fractures a…
J. Stuart Melvin, MD and Samir Mehta, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2011 19
Patellar fracture is a common injury caused by excessive tension through the extensor mechanism or a direct blow. The intact p…
Matthew D. Saltzman, MD, Geoffrey S. Marecek, MD, Sara L. Edwards, MD and David M. Kalainov, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2011 19
Infection after shoulder surgery is rare but potentially devastating. No…
Michael Q. Freehill, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2011 19
Coracoid impingement is a controversial, well-known diagnosis that results in anterior shoulder pain. Idiopathic, traumatic, and iatrogenic etio…
Rheumatologic Conditions in Children Who May Present to the Orthopaedic Surgeon
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 3, March 2011
Marilynn Punaro, MD Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, formerly known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized…
Avulsion Injuries of the Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 3, March 2011
David E. Ruchelsman, MD, Dimitrios Christoforou, MD, Bradley Wasserman, MD, Steve K. Lee, MD and Michael E. Rettig, MD Avulsions of the flexor digitor…
The Treatment of Symptomatic Osteoporotic Spinal Compression Fractures
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 19, No 3, March 2011
Stephen I. Esses, MD, Robert McGuire, MD, John Jenkins, MD, Joel Finkelstein, MD, Eric Woodard, MD, William C. Watters, III, MD, Michael J. Goldberg, MD…
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 …