Orthopedics Today Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopedics Today.

Table of Contents

• Advances in hip arthroscopy evolve to include more restorative indications and procedures
• Cost-effective surgical training simulator combines accessible supplies, quick setup Andrew R. Hsu, MD
• Displaced clavicle fractures in teens show good outcomes with conservative care
• Findings support surgery for patients with both cervical stenosis and multiple sclerosis
• Good results seen with algorithmic approach for treating hip instability
• Navigation yielded reliable implant placement for ankle arthroplasty
• Orthopedists debate the efficacy of viscosupplementation after meniscectomy
• Outsourcing: A viable alternative to a complex in-house business office
• Physician survey: Electrodiagnostic test for carpal tunnel release not necessary
• Speaker notes safety and efficacy of TXA for reducing blood loss in TJR
• Surgeon finds hinged knees an alternative to TKA for OA patients
• Develop a personal process to integrate new ideas, techniques into patient care Anthony A. Romeo, MD
• Short-term benefits achieved with platelet-rich plasma and dry needling for patellar tendinopathy
• Study: Low hip bone mineral density not associated with fixation failure for femoral neck fracture patients
• Zimmer receives five patents for joint preservation procedure
• Linked total elbow arthroplasty associated with low complication rates at 4-year follow-up
• Study: Added comorbidities increases in length of stay, costs after TKA
• Study shows implant charges may be driving increased hospital charges for AIS fusion
• Surgeon describes shoulder arthropathy outcomes more than 30 years after Bristow repair for instability
• Three times higher failure rate seen with allograft vs autograft in long-term study
• Top mobile technology discoveries at the AAOS Annual Meeting Matthew J. DiPaola, MD; Orrin I. Franko, MD
• Reconstituting malpractice reform and the role expert witnesses Lawrence H. Brenner, JD; B. Sonny Bal, MD, PhD, JD, MBA
• A 60-year-old pianist with pain and swelling of the left long finger Jenniefer Y. Kho, MD; Apurva S. Shah, MD, MBA
• Pioneer: Mark S. Myerson, MD
• Panel discusses use of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humeral fractures
• Cup-cage construct provides options for large defect acetabular revisions David G. Lewallen, MD; Robert T. Trousdale, MD