Trauma
Article
Isolated Avulsion Fracture of the Lesser Tuberosity of the Humerus in an Adult: Case Report and Literature Review
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Isolated avulsion fractures of the lesser tuberosity of the proximal humerus are rare.
Clinical Review
Acetabular Labral Tears
Case Reports
Eight-Centimeter Segmental Ulnar Defect Treated With Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Management of segmental bone defects resulting from trauma can present the surgeon with an...
Commentary
VTE Prophylaxis After Hip Fracture Surgery
Tips
Conversion Total Hip Replacement After Malunited Intertrochanteric Fracture: A Technical Note
Malunited intertrochanteric fracture involves anatomical changes such as medialization of the femoral canal and intramedullary remodeling and...
Article
Distal Humerus Nonunion After Failed Internal Fixation: Reconstruction With Total Elbow Arthroplasty
In nonunion after distal humerus fracture, osteoporosis, devascularized fracture fragments, and periarticular fibrosis limit potential...
Original Research
Evaluation of Scrotal and Testicular Radiation Doses for Heterotopic Ossification Prophylaxis
The majority of patients with heterotopic ossification are males with traumatic injuries in the hip/femur region. The testes, given their...
Commentary
Five Studies in Fracture Management
Tips
Computer-Reconstructed Radiographs Are as Good as Plain Radiographs for Assessment of Acetabular Fractures
Radiographic evaluation of acutely injured patients with a displaced acetabular fracture usually includes plain radiographs and computed...
Tips
Biomechanical Evaluation of 10 Configurations of a Small External Fixator Set
The small AO (Synthes, Paoli, Pa) external fixator is a valuable tool for the treatment of distal radius fractures. The construct has many...
Original Research
Pullout Strength Variance Among Self-Tapping Screws Inserted to Different Depths
The cortical self-tapping screw (STS) has replaced the non-STS as an aid in fracture fixation. In a recent biomechanical investigation, Berkowitz...