Glenoid Bone Deficiency in Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability: Diagnosis and Management
Dana P. Piasecki, MD, Nikhil N. Verma, MD, Anthony A. Romeo, MD, William N. Levine, MD, Bernard R. Bach, Jr, MD and LCDR Matthew T. Provencher, MD, MC, USN J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 8, August 2009 Recurrent anterior shoulder instability may result from a spectrum of overlapping, often coexistent factors, one […]
Exercise and Pregnancy
CAPT Marlene DeMaio, MD, MC, USN and CAPT Everett F. Magann, MD, MC, USN J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 8, August 2009 Exercise is an important component of a healthy lifestyle and, as such, is recommended during pregnancy. However, the response to exercise of both the expectant mother and fetus varies depending […]
Stress Radiographs in Orthopaedic Surgery
Paul M. Lafferty, MD, William Min, MD, MS, MBA and Nirmal C. Tejwani, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 8, August 2009 Stress radiographs are useful in determining the amount of ligamentous laxity present following trauma. The results may be helpful in determining diagnosis, surgical indications, and the type and timing of […]
Pseudarthrosis of the Spine
Noah M. Raizman, MD, MFA, Joseph R. OBrien, MD, MPH, Kirsten L. Poehling-Monaghan, BA and Warren D. Yu, MD J Am Acad Orthop Surg, Vol 17, No 8, August 2009 Pseudarthrosis is the result of failed attempted spinal fusion. This condition typically manifests with axial or radicular pain months to years after the index operation. […]
Length of stay, mortality, morbidity and delay to surgery in hip fractures
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – British Volume, Vol 91-B, Issue 7, K. A. Lefaivre, MD, SM Epi, FRCS C, Assistant Professor1; S. A. Macadam, MD, SM Epi, FRCS C, Plastic Surgeon2; D. J. Davidson, MD, MSc, Orthopaedic Resident1; R. Gandhi, MD, SM Epi, FRCS C, Assistant Professor3; H. Chan, MD, Orthopaedic Resident4; and […]
Severe periprosthetic osteolytic lesions after the Ankle Evolutive System total ankle replacement
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – British Volume, Vol 91-B, Issue 7, H. Koivu, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon1; I. Kohonen, MD, Radiologist2; E. Sipola, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon3; K. Alanen, MD, PhD, Pathologist4; T. Vahlberg, MSc, Biostatistician5; and H. Tiusanen, MD, PhD, Orthopaedic Surgeon3 Between 2002 and 2008, 130 consecutive ankles were replaced with an hydroxyapatite […]
Mitigating surgical risk in patients undergoing hip arthroplasty for fractures of the proximal femur
NULL Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – British Volume, Vol 91-B, Issue 7, A. J. Timperley, MBChB, FRCS(Ed), DPhil(Oxon), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon1; and S. L. Whitehouse, BSc(Hons), PhD, Biostatistician/Research Fellow2 Recently the National Patient Safety Agency in the United Kingdom published a report entitled «Mitigating surgical risk in patients undergoing hip arthroplasty for fractures […]
Whiplash injury
NULL Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – British Volume, Vol 91-B, Issue 7, G. Bannister, MD, MC Orth, FRCS Ed Orth, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery1; R. Amirfeyz, MD, FRCS(Trauma & Orth), Specialist Orthopaedic Registrar1; S. Kelley, FRCS(Trauma & Orth), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon2; and M. Gargan, MA, FRCS(Trauma & Orth), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon3 This review […]
Outcomes After Arthroscopic Repair of Type-II SLAP Lesions
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). 2009;91 Stephen F. Brockmeier, MD1, James E. Voos, MD2, Riley J. Williams, III, MD2, David W. Altchek, MD2, Frank A. Cordasco, MD2, Answorth A. Allen, MD2 and the Hospital for Special Surgery Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service Background: To our knowledge, there has been no prospective study […]
All-Polyethylene Compared with Metal-Backed Tibial Components in Total Knee Arthroplasty at Ten Years
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). 2009;91 A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Karen A. Bettinson, MSc, RN1, Ian M. Pinder, FRCS2, Chris G. Moran, MD, FRCS(Ed)3, David J. Weir, FRCS(Orth)1 and Elizabeth A. Lingard, BPhty, MPhil, MPH1 Background: Several studies have described equivalent performance on radiostereometric analysis at two years for metal-backed compared […]