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Erik Dorf, MD, Carla Blue, OTR/L, CHT, Beth P. Smith, PhD and L. Andrew Koman, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 8, August 2010 Surgical and nonsurgical management of upper extremity disord…
Randomized Clinical Trials in Orthopaedic Surgery: Strategies to Improve Quantity and Quality
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S. Samuel Bederman, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Josie Chundamala, MA and James G. Wright, MD, MPH, FRCSC J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 8, August 2010 Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) generally provid…
Preoperative Embolization in the Treatment of Spinal Metastasis
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Eeric Truumees, MD, Shah-Nawaz Dodwad, MD and Chris D. Kazmierczak, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 8, August 2010 Because of advances in the treatment of cancer, the average rate of pati…
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Rick W. Wright, MD and Keith M. Baumgarten, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18: General health as well as disease- or condition-specific outcome measures have long been used to assess patien…
Perioperative Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery
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Ali A. Rizvi, MD, Shawn A. Chillag, MD and Kim J. Chillag, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18:. Persons with diabetes undergo more surgical procedures, have a higher perioperative risk of c…
Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee in the Active Patient
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Brian T. Feeley, MD, Robert A. Gallo, MD, Seth Sherman, MD and Riley J. Williams, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18: Total knee arthroplasty has been extremely successful in elderly patients …
Pediatric Tibial Eminence Fractures: Evaluation and Management
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Russell M. LaFrance, MD, Brian Giordano, MD, John Goldblatt, MD, Ilya Voloshin, MD and Michael Maloney, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18: Tibial eminence fractures result from both contact a…
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Wellington K. Hsu, MD and Paul A. Anderson, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18: Recognition of the incidence of odontoid fractures as well as the associated morbidity and unexpectedly high mo…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 6, June 2010
Mathew J. Most, MD, Franklin H. Sim, MD and Carrie Y. Inwards, MD Osteofibrous dysplasia (OFD) is a rare, benign, fibro-osseous lesion that typically i…
Orthopaedic Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis Type 1
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David S. Feldman, MD, Charles Jordan, MD and Lauren Fonseca, BA Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is an autosomal dominant disease that affects 1 in 3,000 persons worldwide. Café-au-lait macules …
The Orthopaedic Implications of Diphosphonate Therapy
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 6, June 2010
Michael J. Weaver, MD, Micah A. Miller, BS and Mark S. Vrahas, MD Diphosphonates are among the many commonly prescribed drugs for osteoporosis manageme…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 6, June 2010
Joseph K. Lee, MD, Louis Amorosa, MD, Samuel K. Cho, MD, Mark Weidenbaum, MD and Yongjung Kim, MD Recurrent lumbar disk herniation is the most common…
The Acetabular Labrum: Anatomic and Functional Characteristics and Rationale for Surgical Intervention
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 6, June 2010
Marc R. Safran, MD The past decade has seen unprecedented growth in the number of hip arthroscopies. Acetabular labral tears are the leading indication…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 6, June 2010
William L. Walter, MBBS, FRACS, PhD, Eric Yeung, FRCS (Tr+Orth) and Christina Esposito, BSc The incidence of squeaking in hip replacement varies for …
Polymethylmethacrylate: Properties and Contemporary Uses in Orthopaedics
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 5 Todd Jaeblon, DO
Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) has been used in orthopaedics since the 1940s. Despite the development and popularity of new biomaterials, PMMA rema…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 5
Brian McGrory, MD, Robert Barrack, MD, Paul F. Lachiewicz, MD, Thomas P. Schmalzried, MD, Adolph J. Yates, Jr, MD, William C. Watters, III, MD, Charles M. Turkelson…
Perioperative Management of the Patient With Cardiac Disease
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J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 5 Robert C. Decker, MD, Jennifer R. Foley, MD and Thomas J. Moore, MD Dr. Moore or an immediate family member is a member of a speakers bureau or has made pa…
