Imaging
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Image-Based Techniques for Percutaneous Iliosacral Screw Start-Site Localization
Despite the routine use of iliosacral screws for the treatment of a variety of pelvic fractures, the technique is demanding, and complications are...
Conference Coverage
SAEM: Pelvic CT may not be needed to diagnose intra-abdominal injury in children
CT limited to the radiographic abdomen – the region between the dome of the diaphragm to the top of the iliac crest – may be able to capture the...
Case Reports
Knee Extensor Mechanism Reconstruction With Complete Extensor Allograft After Failure of Patellar Tendon Repair
Disruptions of the extensor mechanism of the knee may be bony or tendinous in nature. The consequences of such disruptions are not favorable...
Original Research
Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of Knee After Arthroscopy Is Not Necessarily Related to the Procedure
Reports in the literature have suggested a causal relationship between knee arthroscopy and spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK). We...
Article
Hibernoma
Hibernomas are rare benign soft-tissue tumors containing brown fat. Clinically, they present as slow-growing, painless soft-tissue masses.
Tips
Technique for Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Sagittal Plane Deformity in Revision
Pedicle subtraction osteotomies are being used with increasing frequency to treat the problem of sagittal imbalance caused by a variety of...
Original Research
Leg-Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty: Comparison of Robot-Assisted Posterior, Fluoroscopy-Guided Anterior, and Conventional Posterior Approaches
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) effectively provides adequate pain relief and good long-term outcomes in patients with hip osteoarthritis.
Commentary
Computer Navigation and Robotics for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Case Reports
Recurrent Patellar Tendon Rupture in a Patient After Intramedullary Nailing of the Tibia: Reconstruction Using an Achilles Tendon Allograft
Various complications after intramedullary (IM) nailing of the tibia have been reported, the most common of which are anterior knee pain and...
Tips
Percutaneous Fixation of Hypertrophic Nonunion of the Inferior Pubic Ramus: A Report of Two Cases and Surgical Technique
Symptomatic hypertrophic nonunions of the inferior pubic ramus are amenable to percutaneous screw fixation in patients with suitable osseous...
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Retrograde Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator Technique for Autologous Bone Graft Harvesting With the Patient in the Prone Position
In recent years, the Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator (RIA) system (Synthes, West Chester, Pennsylvania) has emerged as an extremely effective...