Anterior Cruciate Ligament Revision of a Relatively New Implant System
By William Cooper, DO; M. Shaun Machen, MD; James Nelson, BA; Brett D. Owens, MD ORTHOPEDICS 2009; 32:326
Abstract The Cayenne AperFix system (Cayenne Medical, Inc, Scottsdale, Arizona) is a relativ…
Terrence M. Philbin, DO, Geoffrey S. Landis, DO and Bret Smith, DO J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 5, May 2009
Peroneal tendon injuries are underdiagnosed and should be considered in every patient …
Emilie V. Cheung, MD and Scott P. Steinmann, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 5, May 2009
Surgical exposures for complex injuries about the elbow are technically demanding because of the high de…
Paul Dinh, MD, Adam Franklin, MD, Brian Hutchinson, MD, Stephen B. Schnall, MD and Isabella Fassola, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 5, May 2009
Traumatic dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal…
Christian Gerber, MD, FRCS(Ed), Scott D. Pennington, MD and Richard W. Nyffeler, MD, Dipl Eng ETH J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 5, May 2009
The radical changes in prosthetic design made in the m…
John M. Marzo, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 5, May 2009,
Avulsion of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus can occur from acute trauma or chronic degeneration, leading to meniscus extrus…
Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures: Current Concepts
William M. Ricci, MD, Bethany Gallagher, MD and George J. Haidukewych, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 5, May 2009
Intramedullary nailing is the preferred method for treating fractures of the f…
Alice Chu, MD and Lon Weiner, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 4, April 2009,
Anatomic reduction and fixation of unstable ankle fractures is necessary to prevent posttraumatic arthritis. Malunio…
Shoulder Problems in Children With Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy: Evaluation and Management
Michael L. Pearl, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 4, April 2009,
Traction injury to the brachial plexus sustained during the birth process that results in impaired neuromuscular function of the…
Pathoanatomy and Clinical Correlates of the Immunoinflammatory Response Following Orthopaedic Trauma
Benjamin W. Sears, MD, Michael D. Stover, MD and John Callaci, PhD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 4, April 2009,
The natural inflammatory response to major trauma may be associated with the devel…
Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries: Diagnosis and Management
Ryan Simovitch, MD, Brett Sanders, MD, Mehmet Ozbaydar, MD, Kyle Lavery, BS and Jon J. P. Warner, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 4, April 2009,
Acromioclavicular joint injuries represent nearly…
Eric D. Shirley, MD and Michael C. Ain, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 4, April 2009,
Achondroplasia, the most common skeletal dysplasia, is caused by a mutation of fibroblast growth factor re…
The role of intra-operative pathological evaluation in the management of musculoskeletal tumours
Ashford RU, Scolyer RA, McCarthy SW, Bonar SF, Karim RZ, Stalley PD; Cancer Research 179 11-24 (2009)
A tissue biopsy is usually a critical aspect in guiding appropriate initial management in patien…
Controversies in the Treatment of Knee Dislocations and Multiligament Reconstruction
Bruce A. Levy, MD, Gregory C. Fanelli, MD, Daniel B. Whelan, MD, James P. Stannard, MD, Peter A. MacDonald, MD, Joel L. Boyd, MD, Robert G. Marx, MD, Michael J. Stuart, MD and The Knee Dislocation Stu…
Risk factors of new fractures after vertebroplasty
Docampo E, Ciria M, Serra-Burgés J, Blanch J, Pérez Edo L, Carbonell J; Medicina Clinica (Mar 2009)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the risk factors of new fractures after vertebroplasty (VP). PATIENTS AND MET…
Asheesh Bedi and George J. Haidukewych J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009 17: 88-101.
Excellent long-term outcomes can be achieved with contemporary methods of ligament reconstruction and open reduction and…
Wudbhav N. Sankar, Jennifer Weiss, and David L. Skaggs J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009 17: 112-122.
The occasional consultation on a neonate can be unfamiliar territory for many orthopaedic surgeons. Jus…
Joshua J. Jacobs, Robert M. Urban, Nadim J. Hallab, Anastasia K. Skipor, Alfons Fischer, and Markus A. Wimmer J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009 17: 69-76
Metal-on-metal bearing couples remain a popular opt…