Orthopedics
Original Research
Management of Late Posttraumatic Kyphosis With Anterior Z-Plate Instrumentation
Failed treatment of thoracolumbar spine fractures may lead to late posttraumatic kyphosis (LPK), and LPK treatment is challenging.
Case Reports
Focal Spontaneous Osteonecrosis and Medial Meniscus Tear: Two Cases and a Literature Review
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Spontaneous or idiopathic osteonecrosis of the medial femoral condyle is a well-recognized...
Case Reports
Transient Osteoporosis of the Hip in Association With Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Two Cases, One Complicated by a Femoral Neck Fracture
Introductory paragraphs provided in lieu of abstract. Transient osteoporosis of the hip, a relatively uncommon cause of disabling hip pain,...
Case Reports
Bilateral Tibial Tubercle Avulsion Fractures Associated With Osgood-Schlatter's Disease
Abstract not available.
Case Reports
Surgical Reconstruction of a Late-Presenting Volar Radiocarpal Dislocation
Abstract not available.
Article
Two Cases of Missed Salter-Harris III Coronal Plane Fracture of the Lateral Femoral Condyle
Coronal plane fractures of the lateral femoral condyle can be difficult to diagnose, especially in children with open physis. Two adolescents who...
Original Research
Using the Quick Couple Drill Attachment as an Intraoperative Metal File
The occasional need to alter or modify plate length during surgery is familiar to most orthopedic surgeons. However, at the modification site,...
Article
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Percutaneous Fixation of the Medial Condyle in Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fractures: Novel Use of the 3.5-mm Medial Distal Tibia Plate
Internal fixation for fractures involving the medial tibial plateau is a controversial topic. Surgical options include buttress plating with...
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Minimizing Leg-Length Inequality in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Use of Preoperative Templating and an Intraoperative X-Ray
Leg-length inequality after total hip arthroplasty remains a controversial issue. In the study reported here, we sought to determine whether...