Arthroplasty/Joint Replacement
Original Research
Nationwide Trends in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty and Hemiarthroplasty for Osteoarthritis
Recent literature reports an increase in the rate of shoulder arthroplasties, particularly total shoulder arthroplasties (TSAs), being performed...
Original Research
Wichita Fusion Nail for Patients With Failed Total Knee Arthroplasty and Active Infection
In the study reported here, we retrospectively evaluated short-term results of knee arthrodesis using the Wichita® fusion nail (WFN) in patients...
Clinical Review
Infection Prevention in Total Knee and Total Hip Arthroplasties
Infection after primary joint arthroplasty is responsible for severe morbidity to the patients and staggering costs to society.
Case Reports
Failure of the Vari-Angle Hip Screw System: Two Cases
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Peritrochanteric hip fractures are among the more common fractures treated by orthopedic...
Clinical Review
Arthroscopic Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is caused by conflicts among the femoral head–neck...
Conference Coverage
Genetics and Other Factors May Help Senior Athletes Preserve Well-Functioning Hips Despite Reported Abnormalities
Conference Coverage
Women Report More Pain Than Men After Knee Replacement Surgery
Conference Coverage
2.5 Million Americans Living With an Artificial Hip, 4.7 Million With an Artificial Knee
Case Reports
Fracture of a Dual-Modular Femoral Component at the Stem–Sleeve Junction in a Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty
Innovations in the design of dual-modular femoral components have afforded surgeons several intraoperative advantages during both primary and...
Original Research
Allograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Patients Younger Than 30 Years: A Matched-Pair Comparison of Bone– Patellar Tendon–Bone and Tibialis Anterior
We conducted a study to compare patient-reported outcomes and graft-rupture rates of bone–patellar tendon–bone (BPTB) and tibialis anterior (TA)...
Original Research
Endoprosthetic Reconstruction After Resection of Musculoskeletal Tumors
In the literature, long-term survival of endoprosthetic reconstruction varies widely. Few long-term reports analyze both anatomical and disease-...