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 […]
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 […]
Preservation of bursal-sided tendon in partial-thickness articular-sided rotator cuff tears: a novel arthroscopic transtendon anatomic repair technique
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery December 2016, Volume 136, Issue 12, pp 1701–1708 Preservation of bursal-sided tendon in partial-thickness articular-sided rotator cuff tears: a novel arthroscopic transtendon anatomic repair technique Sang-Jin Shin, Jae-Hoon Jeong, Yoon Sang Jeon, Rag Gyu Kim Introduction The purpose of this study was to introduce a novel arthroscopic transtendon anatomic repair technique that spares the intact bursal-sided tendon in articular-sided […]
The triceps-sparing posterior approach to plating humeral shaft fractures results in a high rate of union and low incidence of complications
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery December 2016, Volume 136, Issue 12, pp 1683–1689 The triceps-sparing posterior approach to plating humeral shaft fractures results in a high rate of union and low incidence of complications Elizabeth B. Gausden, Alexander B. Christ, Stephen J. Warner, Ashley Levack, Andrew Nellestein, Dean G. Lorich Introduction The optimal treatment of humeral shaft fractures continues to be debated. In the current investigation, we sought to […]
Complications in reverse shoulder arthroplasty
EFORT Open Rev 2016 Complications in reverse shoulder arthroplasty Raul Barco, Olga D. Savvidou, John W. Sperling, Joaquín Sanchez-Sotelo, Robert H. Cofield DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.160003 Published 30 March 2016 Raul Barco. Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain Olga D. Savvidou. Athens University Medical School, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece John W. Sperling. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA […]
Radial nerve palsy
EFORT Open Rev 2016 Radial nerve palsy Marko Bumbasirevic, Tomislav Palibrk, Aleksandar Lesic, Henry DE Atkinson DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000028 Published 9 August 2016 Marko Bumbasirevic. Orthopaedic and Traumatology University Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, SerbiaSchool of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia Tomislav Palibrk. Orthopaedic and Traumatology University Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, Serbia Aleksandar Lesic. Orthopaedic […]
Tendon transfers for irreparable rotator cuff tears: An update
Tendon transfers for irreparable rotator cuff tears: An update Jeremie M. Axe DOI: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000003 Published 7 January 2016 Jeremie M. Axe First State Orthopaedics, Newark, USA Abstract Shoulder dysfunction in the setting of irreparable rotator cuff tears (RCTs) can be treated successfully with different types of tendon transfer: Latissimus dorsi transfer for irreparable posterosuperior RCTs […]
Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy: Beach Chair Patient Positioning
<img alt=»Arthroscopy Techniques» src=»http://llistats.unitia.criticsl.com:2062/content/image/B22126287.gif»/> Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2016, Pages e731–e735 <img alt=»Cover image» src=»http://llistats.unitia.criticsl.com:2062/content/image/Daana.gif» class=»toprightlogo»/> Technical Note Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy: Beach Chair Patient Positioning Sandeep Mannava, M.D., Ph.D., Alexander H. Jinnah, M.D., Johannes F. Plate, M.D., Ph.D., Austin V. Stone, M.D., Ph.D., Christopher J. Tuohy, M.D., Michael T. Freehill, M.D Abstract Shoulder […]
Complex elbow instability: surgical management of elbow fracture dislocations
Sanchez-Sotelo J, Morrey M. Complex elbow instability. EFORT Open Rev 2016;1:183-190. http://www.efortopenreviews.org/content/eor/1/5/183.full.pdf
Rotator Cuff Repair in the Elderly: Is It Worthwhile?
Rotator Cuff Repair in the Elderly: Is It Worthwhile? Dimitri S. Tahal, MSc; J. Christoph Katthagen, MD; Peter J. Millett, MD, MSc Curr Orthop Pract. 2016;27(3):281-290. Abstract and Introduction Abstract Rotator cuff pathology is a major contributor to shoulder dysfunction, particularly in the elderly population. Elderly individuals have shown an increasing desire to remain physically active […]
