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
NULL
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…
Improving the Accuracy of Acetabular Component Orientation: Avoiding Malposition
NULL
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 5 Joseph T. Moskal, MD and Susan G. Capps, PhD Improper acetabular component orientation negatively affects the outcome of total hip arthroplasty through incr…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 4, April 2010
Vincent Y. Ng, MD and Gregory C. Berlet, MD Multiple clinical pathways lead to lower extremity amputation, including trauma, dysvascular disease, cong…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 4, April 2010
David M. Foulk, MD and Brian H. Mullis, MD A simple hip dislocation is one without fracture of the proximal femur or acetabulum. Complex fracture-disl…
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 4, April 2010 Ranjan Gupta, MD, Mary E. Bathen, BS, Jeremy S. Smith, MD, Allan D. Levi, MD, PhD, FACS, Nitin N. Bhatia, MD and Oswald Steward, PhD
Historically, clin…
Reporting and Notification of Adverse Events in Orthopaedics
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 18, No 4, April 2010 William M. Mihalko, MD, PhD, A. Seth Greenwald, D Phil (Oxon), Jack Lemons, PhD and John Kirkpatrick, MD, MS
Surgeons should know how to alert the US F…
Evaluation of the Adult Patient (Aged >40 Years) With a Destructive Bone Lesion
Kristy L. Weber, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18
More than one half of cancer patients are likely to develop bone metastasis; thus, most orthopaedic surgeons will be presented with an adult patient…
Upper Extremity Surgery in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Craig Lomita, MD, Marybeth Ezaki, MD and Scott Oishi, MD, FACS J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18
Pediatric patients with cerebral palsy present unique challenges. Any treatment regimen must take into ac…
David M. Lichtman, MD (Chair), Randipsingh R. Bindra, MD, FRCS (Vice-Chair), Martin I. Boyer, MD. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18
The clinical practice guideline is based on a systematic review of publ…
Karen M. Sutton, MD, Seth D. Dodds, MD, Christopher S. Ahmad, MD and Paul M. Sethi, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18
Rupture of the distal biceps tendon accounts for 10% of all biceps brachii ruptur…
Composite Tissue Allotransplantation: Hand Transplantation and Beyond
Jaimie T. Shores, MD, Gerald Brandacher, MD, Stefan Schneeberger, MD, Vijay S. Gorantla, MD and W.P. Andrew Lee, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18
Recent advances in transplant immunology are shiftin…
Clearing the Cervical Spine in the Blunt Trauma Patient
Paul A. Anderson, MD, Zbigniew Gugala, MD, PhD, Ronald W. Lindsey, MD, Andrew J. Schoenfeld, MD and Mitchel B. Harris, MD, FACS J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18
The goal of cervical spine clearance is …
Jason David Eubanks, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2010 18
Total joint arthroplasty and deformity surgery of the spine can require complex reconstructive procedures accompanied by the potential for major…
