Orthopedics Today Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopedics Today.
Table of Contents
- At Issue: The use of direct-to-consumer and celebrity orthopedic advertising
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- CAOS: Dont be too hasty to jump on the bandwagon John J. Callaghan, MD
- Direct-to-consumer advertising: Jury is still out on the benefit to orthopedics
- Healing rate 90% when using structural allografts for periprosthetic fractures
- Hybrid locked-plate fixation provides optimal fixation of distal femur fractures
- Maintain mechanical axis when rebuilding proximal tibial plateau fractures
- Navigation can make a good surgeon better Aaron A. Hofmann, MD
- Nonoperative spine care centers present new ancillary service, quality patient care
- Review of infected TKA cases reveals a few lessons and caveats for diagnosis
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- Surgeon reviews how to predict, prevent and treat wound problems after TKA
- Orthopedics Today Hawaii 2008 strong science, sun and surf Douglas W. Jackson, MD
- MRSA on rise in hand infection cases and often treated with ineffective antibiotics
- Computer navigation in knee arthroplasty still needs reimbursement validation
- Women in orthopedics: Facing the challenges, reaping the rewards