Orthopedics
Case Reports
Extreme Postinjection Flare in Response to Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide (Kenalog)
As intra-articular corticosteroid injections (CSIs) are a common treatment for osteoarthritis, physicians must well understand their potential...
Case Reports
Tibialis Posterior Tendon Entrapment Within Posterior Malleolar Fracture Fragment
Management of posterior malleolus fractures continues to be controversial, with respect to both need for fixation and fixation methods.
Original Research
Are Hook Plates Advantageous Compared to Antiglide Plates for Vertical Shear Malleolar Fractures?
This study was designed to evaluate the biomechanical properties of a hook plate (HP) vs an antiglide (AG) plate for supination-adduction (SAD)–...
Original Research
Shoulder Instability Management: A Survey of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
Despite an abundance of peer-reviewed literature, there is wide surgical practice variability for symptomatic shoulder instability. In this study...
Original Research
In Vivo Measurement of Rotator Cuff Tear Tension: Medial Versus Lateral Footprint Position
We conducted a study to evaluate in vivo tension applied to the rotator cuff tendon positioned at the medial versus lateral footprint during...
Original Research
Clinical Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Versus Open TLIF: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study
In this study, we compare intermediate-term outcomes in minimally invasive surgical transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF) to open TLIF...
Original Research
Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment of Jones Fractures: A Decision Analysis Model
Optimal management of metadiaphyseal fifth metatarsal fractures (Jones fractures) remains controversial.
Clinical Review
Neurocognitive Deficits and Cerebral Desaturation During Shoulder Arthroscopy With Patient in Beach-Chair Position: A Review of the Current Literature
Arthroscopic shoulder surgery with the patient in the beach-chair position (BCP) has been associated with neurocognitive complications caused by...
Original Research
Epidemiology and Impact of Knee Injuries in Major and Minor League Baseball Players
Few studies have explored the frequency and impact of lower extremity injuries, such as those to the knee, among professional baseball players.