Arthroplasty/Joint Replacement
Original Research
Helical Blade vs Telescoping Lag Screw for Intertrochanteric Fracture Fixation
The purpose of this study was to compare fixation stability and lag screw sliding characteristics between 2 different hip-nail lag screw designs...
Original Research
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty as Treatment for Comminuted Proximal Humeral Fractures in Elderly Patients
The results of hemiarthroplasty as treatment for comminuted humerus fractures are poor in elderly patients. While hemiarthroplasty is also an...
Case Reports
Pelvic Osteoid Osteoma in a Skeletally Mature Female
Osteoid osteoma is the most common bone-producing tumor that typically presents with “throbbing night pain” and that improves dramatically with...
Article
New Products/Product News
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Tips
From Wall Graft to Roof Graft: Reassessment of Femoral Posterior Cruciate Ligament Positioning
In many technique guides for posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction, the PCL is depicted on the wall of the medial femoral condyle (...
Original Research
Relationship Between Width of Greater Trochanters and Width of Iliac Wings in Trochanteric Bursitis
Trochanteric bursitis is a common disorder that is characterized by inflammation of the bursa, superficial to the greater trochanter of the femur...
Article
Perspectives on Rheumatoid Arthritis for the Orthopedic Surgeon: Overview of Early Diagnosis and the Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonists
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory arthritis in the United States.
Case Reports
Tumoral Calcinosis: What Is the Treatment? Report of Two Cases of Different Types and Review of the Literature
Tumoral calcinosis (TC) is a rare problem that can be idiopathic (primary) or secondary to other diseases, particularly end-stage renal disease...
Original Research
Triceps Tendon Fascia for Collateral Ligament Reconstruction About the Elbow: A Clinical and Biomechanical Evaluation
In this article, we report on a cohort of patients who underwent elbow ligament reconstruction using triceps tendon fascia (TRI) and compare this...
Clinical Review
Current Management Options for Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: Part 1, Diagnosis and Nonoperative Management
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a multifactorial disease that can result in significant clinical morbidity and affects patients of any age,...
Original Research
Accuracy of Digital Templating in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Digital radiography is becoming the standard of care for many hospitals and clinics worldwide. The introduction of this new standard has led to...