Rheumatology
Original Research
Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa Xenograft Augmentation in Repair of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
In this prospective study, we evaluated the efficacy of using porcine small intestine submucosa (SIS) xenograft to augment the repair of massive...
Article
Obturator Internus Strain in the Hip of an Adolescent Adult
A male 13-year-old presented with acute onset of right hip pain as he prepared to kick a soccer ball. A case of acute strain of the obturator...
Original Research
Intraosseous and Extraosseous Attachments of Flexor Tendon to Bone: A Biomechanical In Vivo Study in Rabbits
There are 2 popular methods of repairing flexor tendons to the distal phalanx and attaching a free tendon graft to bone: intraosseous, by...
Article
Traumatic Distal Humeral Hematomas: A Report of 2 Cases
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Muscle injury, contusions, and hematomas are frequent injuries incurred during sports.1-4...
Tips
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair With Biceps Tendon Augmentation
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair has become an increasingly popular treatment for rotator cuff tears. For orthopedic surgeons, treating large to...
Clinical Review
Management of Acute Glenohumeral Dislocations
The glenohumeral joint is the most commonly dislocated joint in the human body. Glenohumeral joint dislocations account for a large number of...
Original Research
Recessed Femoral Interference Screws in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
There are multiple modes of femoral fixation for the treatment of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)–deficient knee. Femoral interference screws...
Original Research
Late Surgical Results of Reattachment to Bone in Repair of Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis
All cases of lateral epicondylitis surgically treated in Dr. Pruzansky’s office practice between October 1986 and December 2005 yielded 24 elbows...
Case Reports
Chronic Elbow Dislocation Treated With Open Reduction and Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. In the United States, chronic unreduced elbow dislocations are rare injuries.
Original Research
Effect of Simulated Lateral Process Talus "Fracture Excision" on Its Ligamentous Attachments
Recent epidemiologic studies highlight lateral talar process fractures as snowboarder’s fracture or snowboarder’s ankle.
Article
Footdrop Without Significant Pain as Late Presentation of Acute Peroneal Compartment Syndrome in an Intercollegiate Football Player
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) within an extremity is an orthopedicemergency that is...