Recurrence Rate of Lumbar Disc Herniation After Open Discectomy in Active Young Men
Spine Volume 34, Number 1, 2009 Min Seok Kim; Kun-Woo Park; Changju Hwang; Young-Kyun Lee; Ki Hyoung Koo; Bong-Soon Chang; Choon-Ki Lee; Dong-Ho Lee
Abstract Study Design: A retrospective clinical…
Adam W. Anz, Brandon D. Bushnell, Donald K. Bynum, George D. Chloros, and Ethan R. Wiesler J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009 17: 77-87
Fractures of the immature carpal scaphoid can be challenging to manage…
Ceramic Materials as Bearing Surfaces for Total Hip Arthroplasty
James A. DAntonio and Kate Sutton J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009 17: 63-68
During the past decade, advances in total hip arthroplasty component design have produced implants with reliable clinical resu…
Management of Symptomatic Lumbar Degenerative Disk Disease
Luke Madigan, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Leo R. Spector, and R. Alden Milam J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009 17: 102-111.
Symptomatic lumbar degenerative disk disease, or discogenic back pain, is difficult to …
American Family Physician 79 (3), 193-200 (Feb 2009) Sweet MG, Sweet JM, Jeremiah MP, Galazka SS;
Osteoporosis affects approximately 8 million women and 2 million men in the United States. The associ…
Ventricular tachycardia during arthroscopic shoulder surgery: a report of two cases
Cho SH, Yi JW, Kwack YH, Park SW, Kim MK, Rhee YG Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (Jan 2009)
We routinely have performed arthroscopic shoulder surgery under general anesthesia in the beach…
Intramedullary Hip Screw Versus Standard Compression Hip Screw: Early Postoperative Rehabilitation Comparisons
Bruce H. Ziran, MD; Dan S. Heckman, MD; Carlos M. Olarte, MD; Kent Chou, MD; Jennifer Baranick, OTR/L ORTHOPEDICS 2009; 32:83
Studies comparing the intramedullary hip screw and the compression hip sc…
Severe chondrolysis after shoulder arthroscopy: A case series
Bailie DS, Ellenbecker T Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (Jan 2009)
HYPOTHESIS: Chondrolysis has been observed after shoulder arthroscopy and results in severe glenohumeral complications. MATER…
The effect of a single infusion of zoledronic Acid on early implant migration in total hip arthroplasty. A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial
Friedl G, Radl R, Stihsen C, Rehak P, Aigner R, Windhager R; Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume 91 (2), 274-81 (Feb 2009)
BACKGROUND: Aseptic loosening is the most frequent cause of …
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 1, January 2009 Nathan F. Gilbert, MD, Christopher P. Cannon, MD, Patrick P. Lin, MD and Valerae O. Lewis, MD
Soft-tissue sarcomas are rare malignancies of mesoderma…
Surgical Treatment for Chronic Disease and Disorders of the Achilles Tendon
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 1, January 2009, 3-14. Sudheer S. Reddy, MD, David I. Pedowitz, MD, MS, Selene G. Parekh, MD, MBA, Imran M. Omar, MD and Keith L. Wapner, MD
Chronic Achilles tendon …
Traumatic Hip Dislocations in Children and Adolescents: Pitfalls and Complications
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 1, January 2009 José A. Herrera-Soto, MD and Charles T. Price, MD
Traumatic hip dislocation is an uncommon injury in children. Lack of familiarity with management of…
Vertebral Body Reconstruction: Review and Update on Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
Appl Radiol 37(12) 2008 A. Orlando Ortiz,
Abstract Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are established as effective treatments for patients experiencing back pain related to osteoporotic or pathologic v…
Comparison of Opioid Requirements and Analgesic Response in Opioid-Tolerant versus Opioid-Naive Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Pharmacotherapy, January, 2009 Asad E. Patanwala, Pharm.D.; Donna L. Jarzyna, R.N., M.S.; Michael D. Miller, M.D.; Brian L. Erstad, Pharm.D.
Abstract Study Objectives. To compare opioid requiremen…
Giant osteoclast formation and long-term oral bisphosphonate therapy
N Engl J Med. 2009 Jan 1;360(1):53-62. Weinstein RS, Roberson PK, Manolagas SC
BACKGROUND: Bisphosphonates decrease bone resorption and are commonly used to treat or prevent osteoporosis. However, th…
Cementless Fixation in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Past, Present, and Future
R. Michael Meneghini, MD; Arlen D. Hanssen, MD J Knee Surg. 2008;21:307-314.
ABSTRACT Cementless fixation in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has had limited use in recent decades due to past failures …
