Surgical Management of Hip Fractures: An Evidence-based Review of the Literature. II: Intertrochanteric Fractures
J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 16, No 11, November 2008 Kevin Kaplan, MD, Ryan Miyamoto, MD, Brett R. Levine, MD, Kenneth A. Egol, MD and Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD
Treatment of intertrochanteric hip fractu…
Journal of Pediatric Health Care Volume 22, Number 5, 2008 Polina Gelfer, MD, FAAP; Kathleen A. Kennedy, MD, MPH
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a spectrum of anatomical abnormalities of …
Facet Joint Osteoarthritis and Low Back Pain in the Community-Based Population
Spine, 2008 - Volume 33, Number 23 Leonid Kalichman, PT, PhD; Ling Li, MPH; David H. Kim, MD; Ali Guermazi, MD; Valery Berkin, MD; Christopher J. O´Donnell, MD, MPH; Udo Hoffmann, MD, MPH; Rob Cole; …
Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review
Spine, 2008 - Volume 33, Number 23 Jing Yuan, PhD; Nithima Purepong, MSc; Daniel Paul Kerr, PhD; Jongbae Park, KMD, PhD; Ian Bradbury, PhD; Suzanne McDonough, PhD Abstract
Study Design. A systematic…
Obesity and Osteoarthritis in Knee, Hip, and/or Hand: An Epidemiological Study in the General Population With 10 Years Follow-up
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2008 Margreth Grotle; Kare B. Hagen; Bard Natvig; Fredrik A. Dahl; Tore K. Kvien
Abstract Background: Obesity is one of the most important risk factors for osteoarthri…
Orthopaedic management improves the rate of early osteoporosis treatment after hip fracture. A randomized clinical trial
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008 Nov;90(11):2346-53. Miki RA, Oetgen ME, Kirk J, Insogna KL, Lindskog DM.
BACKGROUND: Although osteoporosis is strongly associated with hip fractures, the initiation of oste…
Cancellous and cortical bone architecture and turnover at the iliac crest of postmenopausal osteoporotic women treated with parathyroid hormone 1-84
Bone. 2008 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print] Recker RR, Bare SP, Smith SY, Varela A, Miller MA, Morris SA, Fox J.
Treatment with parathyroid hormone [PTH(1-84)] increases lumbar spine bone mineral densit…
Efficacy of a continuous interscalene block vs intra-articular analgesia for postoperative pain in arthroscopic acromioplasty
Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim. 2008 Oct;55(8):475-80. Contreras-Domínguez V, Carbonell-Bellolio P, Sanzana ES, Ojeda-Greciet A, Orrego-Santos R.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the utility of intra-articular analg…
Venous thromboembolism clinically detected after hip fracture surgery with prophylaxis in a clinical practice setting
Am J Orthop. 2008 Sep;37(9):470-5. Comp P, Happe LE, Sarnes M, Farrelly E.
Clinical trials have shown differences in efficacy among anticoagulants used for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis af…
Foot orthoses and physiotherapy in the treatment of patellofemoral pain syndrome: randomised clinical trial
BMJ. 2008 Oct 24;337:a1735. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a1735. Collins N, Crossley K, Beller E, Darnell R, McPoil T, Vicenzino B.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the clinical efficacy of foot orthoses in the management o…
Effect of alendronate in elderly patients after low trauma hip fracture repair
Osteoporos Int. 2008 Oct 28. [Epub ahead of print] Cecilia D, Jódar E, Fernández C, Resines C, Hawkins F.
One year of once weekly alendronate, when given shortly after the surgical repair of a hip f…
Long-term results of surgical release of de Quervain’s stenosing tenosynovitis
Int Orthop. 2008 Oct 28. [Epub ahead of print] Scheller A, Schuh R, Hönle W, Schuh A.
The management of de Quervain's disease (DD) is nonoperative in the first instance, but surgery should be conside…
Treatment of comminuted fractures of the proximal humerus in elderly patients with the Delta III reverse shoulder prosthesis
J Orthop Trauma. 2008 Nov-Dec;22(10):698-704. Klein M, Juschka M, Hinkenjann B, Scherger B, Ostermann PA.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate clinical and radiologic results after implantation of the Delta III r…
Aseptic Loosening of Total Hip Arthroplasty: Preliminary Genetic Investigation
J Arthroplasty. 2008 Oct 24. [Epub ahead of print] Godoy-Santos AL, D'Elia CO, Teixeira WJ, Cabrita HB, Camanho GL.
Femoral and acetabular loosening can be attributed different factors, but the caus…
J Arthroplasty. 2008 Oct;23(7 Suppl):6-10. Long WJ, Scuderi GR.
High-flexion total knee arthroplasty is considered flexion beyond 125 degrees . Certain activities and a number of workplace demands be…
Topical diclofenac: clinical effectiveness and current uses in osteoarthritis of the knee and soft tissue injuries
Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2008 Nov;9(16):2921-9. Banning M.
BACKGROUND: Diclofenac is a commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for symptom control in osteoarthritis (OA) of the kn…
A simple technique for introducing bone graft during revision ACL surgery
Surgeon. 2008 Oct;6(5):308-11. Sood A, Gibb P.
Bone grafting of the tibial tunnel is often required when performing revision ACL surgery. We describe a simple method of introducing bone graft which a…
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons October 2008, Volume 16, Issue 10 Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCS and Nicholas A. Ferran, MBBS, MRCSEd
Acute lateral ankle ligament injurie…
