Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances
Ganglion of the Hip: Report of Five Cases–Richard Mährlein, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase Ganglia are benign cystic tumors originating from synovial tissue. They mainly occur at the wrist, hand, foot, and knee, those of the knee being known as Baker’s cyst. The typical clinical appearance usually leaves no […]
Editorial Compartment Syndromes of the Upper Extremity*–John Gray Seiler III, MD Patrick J. Casey, MD Sandra Haas Binford, MAEd Abstract | Download | Purchase The diagnosis and treatment of compartment syndrome is one of the most challenging problems in orthopaedic surgery. The myriad causes of compartment syndrome and the severe […]
Physical Impairment and Functional Outcome in Patients Having Lower Extremity Fractures After Age 65–Brodie E. McKoy, MD, Langdon A. Hartsock, MD Abstract | Download  | Purchase The purpose of this study was to evaluate physical impairment and functional outcome in a group of patients who had a fracture of a lower extremity […]
Digital Flexor Sheath: Repair and Reconstruction of the Annular Pulleys and Membranous Sheath–John G. Seiler III, MD, Fraser J. Leversedge, MD Abstract | Download  | Purchase Rupture or transection of the digital pulley may necessitate repair or reconstruction to treat symptomatic flexor tendon bowstringing. When reconstruction is necessary, intrasynovial tendon grafts […]
Trapezial Resection Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis: Use of Abductor Pollicis Longus Tendoplasty With Interpositional Material–Glen A. Barden, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase In this series, 45 patients had 54 trapezial resection arthroplasties for carpometacarpal osteoarthritis, with nine of the patients having bilateral arthroplasties. A major slip of the abductor pollicis longus […]
Femoral Shaft Fracture After Hip Arthroplasty: A System for Classification and Treatment–Mark H. Gonzalez, MD ; Riad Barmada, MD; Daniel Fabiano, MD; William Meltzer, MD Abstract | Download  | Purchase Twenty-one consecutive cases of femoral shaft fracture after hip arthroplasty treated at the University of Illinois affiliated hospitals were reviewed. […]
Improved Percutaneous Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Treatment: Continuous Biplanar–John T. Killian, MD; Michael J. Conklin, MD; Thomas Kramer, MD; Stan White, SA Abstract | Download  | Purchase In 1990, a report was published outlining a technique of percutaneous fixation of slipped capital femoral epiphyses dramatically diminishing the morbidity associated with the […]
Knee Manipulation After Total Knee Arthroplasty–Thomas J. Ellis, MD; Eric Beshires, MD; George W. Brindley, MD; Rebecca L. Adams, RN; Cheryl Preece, MS Abstract | Download  | Purchase To determine if any factors are associated with knee stiffness after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), we retrospectively reviewed the medical records and […]
Simple, Hybrid Deep Venous Thrombosis/ Pulmonary Embolus Prophylaxis After Total Hip Arthroplasty–William G. Ward, MD; Matthew D. Olin, MS Abstract | Download  | Purchase A 7.1% deep venous thrombosis rate followed total hip arthroplasty in 56 patients using a hybrid prophylactic regimen against deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolus. There were no […]
Physical Abuse of Children: A Review for Orthopedic Surgeons–Sara H. Sinal, MD; Cynthia D. Stewart, MA, LPC Abstract | Download  | Purchase Statistics show that more than half the victims of child abuse have fractures. The orthopedic surgeon will often be the first person to identify a potentially abused child. In […]
Adolescent Tibia Vara, Nonossifying Fibroma, and Bipartite Patella in a Nationally Ranked Adolescent Karate Competitor*–Eugene E. Berg, MD Abstract | Download  | Purchase I describe a case of adolescent tibia vara, a contralateral nonossifying fibroma of the tibia, and bipartite patella, which occurred in an adolescent karate competitor of […]
Heterotopic Bone Formation in Male and Female Rabbits–Berton R. Moed, MD; Ronald B. Resnick, MD; Anton J. Fakhouri, MD; Balajee Nallamothu, MD Abstract | Download  | Purchase We performed mechanical induction of heterotopic ossification in the quadriceps of the right hind limb of six male and six female sexually mature […]
Patellar Tendon ACL Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Practices and Opinions (Autograft versus Allograft): Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Program Survey– John Nyland, EdD, PT, ATC; David N. M. Caborn, MD; Darren L. Johnson, MD; John Moore, MS, ATC; Keith Slone, MS Abstract | Download  | Purchase We wanted to determine the bonepatellar tendon-bone (BPTB) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) […]