Orthopedics
Clinical Review
Orthopedic Trauma in Pregnancy
Trauma sustained during pregnancy can trigger uncertainty and anxiety for patient and orthopedic surgeon alike. In particular, orthopedic-related...
Case Reports
Traumatic Disruption of Pubis Symphysis With Accompanying Posterior Pelvic Injury After Natural Childbirth
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Parturition-induced pelvic instability is a rare pathogenetic entity.
Commentary
A Conversation with AAOS President James H. Beaty, MD
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Computerized Fluoroscopic-Based Navigation-Assisted Intramedullary Nailing
Intramedullary nailing, a fixation method commonly used for most diaphyseal fractures, relies heavily on fluoroscopy and delivers a significant...
Clinical Review
Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis
This review of infantile idiopathic scoliosis highlights the clinical features, etiology, epidemiology, and treatment considerations that clearly...
Original Research
Use of Fluoroscopically Guided Intra-articular Hip Injection in Differentiating the Pain Source in Concomitant Hip and Lumbar Spine Arthritis
We retrospectively tested the effectiveness of fluoroscopically guided intra- articular hip injection in differentiating the pain generator in...
Original Research
Minimal-Incision Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Cadaveric Study
Traditional exposure for total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) is a deltopectoral incision of approximately 17 cm. Recent literature suggests that...
Original Research
Impact of Erythropoietin on Allogenic Blood Exposure in Orthopedic Surgery
Joint reconstruction surgery is associated with significant blood loss, and patients often require perioperative transfusions. Recombinant human...
Case Reports
Acute Calcific Tendinitis of the Hand: 2 Case Reports Involving the Abductor Pollicis Brevis
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Acute calcific tendinitis of the hand is an uncommon condition often excluded from the...
Article
Bilateral Luxatio Erecta Humeri and Bilateral Knee Dislocations in the Same Patient
Bilateral knee dislocations seldom occur, and fewer than a dozen cases of bilateral luxatio erecta humeri (erect dislocation of the shoulder) have...
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Tissue-Engineered Meniscal Constructs
The medial and lateral menisci play important roles in knee biomechanics, kinematics, and stability. Unfortunately, these structures are prone to...