Orthopedics Today Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopedics Today.
Table of Contents
- Guidelines help clinicians identify safe DVT prophylaxis strategies, suggest research directions
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- Clinical guidelines: Beware, what are suggestions will become mandates Douglas W. Jackson, MD
- AOA initiative guides physicians, hospitals in bone health education and treatment
- Conflict of interest: An outdated phrase for physician-industry relationships
- Conservative treatment of tibial shaft fractures found functional and cost-effective
- Defect size, other considerations important in choosing a cartilage repair technique
- Disabilities of osteoporosis, arthritis, pain better compared using universal standard
- Disc degeneration potentially delayed through increased body mass, study says
- Knowing the cause of resurfacing failure can ensure successful conversion to THR
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- Learn from others to minimize learning curve with hip resurfacing arthroplasty
- Lower surgical rates, fewer revision procedures seen with Ponseti method
- Motor and sensory function improved 6 weeks after cervical disc arthroplasty, ACDF
- New findings highlight obesity as a risk factor for back problems in adolescents
- Opening wedge osteotomy performed with plate fixation maintains metatarsal length
- Orthopedic surgeon recalls his mission to the space station
- Quality of life improved with surgical treatment for cervical myelopathy
- Scrubs and nasal ointments found to reduce rate of acquired surgical infection
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- Single-bundle posterior tibial inlay PCL repairs prove easier, more anatomic
- Orthopedics Today at 30 years: A view from the helm
- The next generation of orthopedic news: Let us give you some perspective Douglas W. Jackson, MD
- Instability imaging: Orthopedists should read films before the radiologist reports
- When in doubt, aspirate the joint: A new diagnostic criterion for periprosthetic joint infection Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS
- Physician-patient arbitration agreements: Make sure they are understood by all B. Sonny Bal, MD, PhD, JD, MBA; Lawrence H. Brenner, JD
- MPFL reconstruction for patellar instability in younger patients: Save it for the recurrent dislocators
- Anatomic double-bundle ACL reconstruction
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