Posteromedial Versus Direct Posterior Approach for Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reinsertion
Posteromedial Versus Direct Posterior Approach for Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reinsertion Luiz Felipe M. Ambra, MD; Carlos Eduardo S. Franciozi, MD, PhD; Luiz Guilherme M. Werneck, MD; Antonio A. B. de Queiroz, MD, PhD; Ricardo K. Yamada, MD; Geraldo Sergio M. Granata Jr, MD; Pedro Debieux, MD, PhD; Marcus Vinicius M. Luzo, MD, PhD Orthopedics. September/October 2016 […]
Patellar Resurfacing Versus Circumferential Denervation of the Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Patellar Resurfacing Versus Circumferential Denervation of the Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty Brian A. Spencer, DO; Jeffrey J. Cherian, DO; George Margetas, DO; Morad Chughtai, MD; Steven F. Harwin, MD; Randa K. Elmallah, MD; Michael A. Mont, MD Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e1019-e1023 Abstract This study compared the rates of anterior […]
Lumbar Spinous Process–Splitting Laminoplasty: A Novel Technique for Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression
Lumbar Spinous Process–Splitting Laminoplasty: A Novel Technique for Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Yaser M. K. Baghdadi, MD; Charbel D. Moussallem, MD; Mohammed A. Shuaib, MBBS; Michelle J. Clarke, MD; Mark B. Dekutoski, MD; Ahmad N. Nassr, MD Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e950-e956 Abstract Minimally invasive posterior spinous process–splitting laminoplasty preserving the […]
Complications of Distal Radius Fractures Treated by Volar Locking Plate Fixation
Complications of Distal Radius Fractures Treated by Volar Locking Plate Fixation Hiroshi Satake, MD, PhD; Naomi Hanaka, MD; Ryusuke Honma, MD; Tadayoshi Watanabe, MD; Shigeru Inoue, MD; Yumiko Kanauchi, MD, PhD; Yoshihiro Kato, MD; Taku Nakajima, MD; Daisuke Sato, MD, PhD; Jun Eto, MD; Masahiro Maruyama, MD; Yasushi Naganuma, MD, PhD; Junya Sasaki, MD; Shuji […]
Meta-analysis of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
Meta-analysis of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Joseph T. Moskal, MD, FACS; Susan G. Capps, PhD Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e883-e892 Abstract Previous meta-analyses established that tranexamic acid confers benefits when used during total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, 2 of these meta-analyses included a variety of routes of […]
Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Critical Review
Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Critical Review Jeremy M. Burnham, MD; Daniel C. Kim, MD; Srinath Kamineni, MD. Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e814-e821 Abstract The clavicle is the most commonly broken bone in the human body, accounting for up to 5% to 10% of all fractures seen in hospital emergency admissions. Fractures […]
Applied Nanotechnology and Nanoscience in Orthopedic Oncology
Applied Nanotechnology and Nanoscience in Orthopedic Oncology Olga D. Savvidou, MD; Ioanna K. Bolia, MD, MSc; George D. Chloros, MD; Stavros D. Goumenos, MD; Vasileios I. Sakellariou, MD; Evanthia C. Galanis, MD; Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos, MD,DSc Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: 280-286 Abstract Nanomedicine is based on the fact that biological molecules […]
Protocol-Based Arthroplasty: Less Is More
Protocol-Based Arthroplasty: Less Is More Christina J. Gutowski, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD; James J. Purtill, MD. Orthopedics. October 2015 – Volume 38 · Issue 10: 631-638 Over the past decade, dramatic innovations in total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have allowed these procedures to become among the most successful and value-delivering interventions in […]
Venous thromboembolism after lower limb arthroplasty: is chemical prophylaxis still needed?
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology December 2016, Volume 26, Issue 8, pp 895–899 Venous thromboembolism after lower limb arthroplasty: is chemical prophylaxis still needed Karan Malhotra, Jan L. Marciniak, Sandra J. Bonczek, Neil Hunt Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant complication of lower limb arthroplasty. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommends routine use of chemical and mechanical prophylaxis […]
A new nail with a locking blade for complex proximal humeral fractures
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology December 2016, Volume 26, Issue 8, pp 831–836 A new nail with a locking blade for complex proximal humeral fractures F. R. Hashmi, Edgar Mayr Abstract Introduction The objective of this study was to assess the clinical outcome of displaced proximal humerus fracture treated with a new locking blade nail. Materials and […]
