Perthes’ or Perthes’ resembling disease in 13-month-old boy
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J Pediatr Orthop B. 2008 May;17(3):120-4. Maus U, Andereya S, Ihme N, Gravius S, Niedhart C, Ohnsorge JA, Niethard FU. Onset of Perthes' disease is reported frequently from the age of 2 years…
Knotless anatomic double-layer double-row rotator cuff repair: a novel technique re-establishing footprint and shape of full-thickness tears
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Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2008 Apr 5 [Epub ahead of print] Hepp P, Engel T, Osterhoff G, Marquass B, Josten C. The standard technique for restoring footprint after full-thickness tears of the …
Intra-articular block compared with conscious sedation for closed reduction of ankle fracture-dislocations. A prospective randomized trial
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J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008 Apr;90(4):731-4. White BJ, Walsh M, Egol KA, Tejwani NC. BACKGROUND: Ankle fracture-dislocations require urgent reduction to protect the soft tissues, to minimize…
Efficacy of gabapentin in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
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Med Clin (Barc). 2008 Mar 22;130(10):371-3. Taverner D, Lisbona MP, Segalés N, Docampo E, Calvet J, Castro S, Benito P. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety…
The efficacy of continuous bupivacaine infiltration following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
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Arthroscopy. 2008 Apr;24(4):397-402. Epub 2008 Jan 7. Banerjee SS, Pulido P, Adelson WS, Fronek J, Hoenecke HR. Purpose: This prospective, randomized, double-blind study with a placebo group …
Potent anticoagulants are associated with a higher all-cause mortality rate after hip and knee arthroplasty
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Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008 Mar;466(3):714-21. Epub 2008 Feb 10. Sharrock NE, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Go G, Lyman S, Salvati EA. Anticoagulation for thromboprophylaxis after THA and TKA has …
The Posterolateral Corner of the Knee: Anatomic Dissection and Surgical Approach
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J Knee Surg. 2008; 21:50-54 Joshua M. Alpert, ; L. Pearce McCarty, III, ; Bernard R. Bach Jr., ABSTRACT The surgical anatomy and biomechanical role of the posterolateral corner of the kne…
Infection after knee arthroplasty a prospective study of 1509 cases
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J Arthroplasty. 2008 Apr;23(3):355-9. Chesney D, Sales J, Elton R, Brenkel IJ. We report a prospective study of 1509 consecutive total knee arthroplasties looking at risk factors for infectio…
The long-term effectiveness of steroid injections in primary acromioclavicular joint arthritis: A five-year prospective study
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J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2008 Mar 21 (Epub ahead of print) Hossain S, Jacobs LG, Hashmi R. We evaluated the long-term benefits of steroid injection in 25 shoulders in 20 consecutive patients (a…
A Comparison of Two Retroperitoneal Surgical Approaches for Total Disc Arthroplasty of the Lumbar Spine
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Spine 2008, Volume 33, Number 2 John A. Bendo, MD; Martin Quirno, MD; Thomas Errico, MD; Jeffrey M. Spivak, MD; Jeffrey Goldstein, MD Abstract Study Design: Retrospective outcome data analys…
Mechanical factors relate to pain in knee osteoarthritis
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Clin Biomech. 2008 Mar 15 [Epub ahead of print] Maly MR, Costigan PA, Olney SJ. BACKGROUND: Pain experienced by people with knee osteoarthritis is related to psychosocial factors and damage…
Radial portal tendon harvest and interposition in arthroscopic treatment of thumb basilar joint osteoarthritis
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J Hand Surg [Am]. 2008 Mar;33(3):442-5. Landström JT This study describes an arthroscopic technique that uses the same radial arthroscopic access portal to harvest and to interpose tendon m…
The effect of muscle relaxant on the paraspinal muscle blood flow: a randomized controlled trial in patients with chronic low back pain
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Spine. 2008 Mar 15;33(6):581-7. Sakai Y, Matsuyama Y, Nakamura H, Katayama Y, Imagama S, Ito Z, Okamoto A, Ishiguro N. STUDY DESIGN: A randomized controlled trial. OBJECTIVE: To investigate t…
Hip arthroplasty in patients younger than 30 years: excellent ten to 16-year follow-up results with a HA-coated stem
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Int Orthop. 2008 Apr;32(2):203-8. Epub 2007 Feb 15. Wangen H, Lereim P, Holm I, Gunderson R, Reikerås O. It is well accepted that youth and high activity levels are among the factors that i…
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Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2008 Feb;133(6):241-4. Article in German Maurin N. Abstract HISTORY AND ADMISSION FINDINGS: A 72-year-old female dialysis patient with insulin-dependent diabetes melli…
Evaluation of patients with a painful total knee replacement
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J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Mar;90(3):265-71. Mandalia V, Eyres K, Schranz P, Toms AD Evaluation of patients with painful total knee replacement requires a thorough clinical examination and re…
Osteonecrosis of the jaw and bisphosphonate treatment for osteoporosis
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Bone. published online 04 March 2008 Rizzoli R. Abstract A potential side effect associated with bisphosphonates, a class of drugs used in the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease and …