Episodes
Featured this month on Tuesday, November 30, 2021: Lisfranc​ Outcome after open reduction and internal fixation of Lisfranc joint injuries - Bruce Sangeorzan, MDOpen reduction internal fixation versus primary arthrodesis for lisfranc injuries: a prospective randomized study - John Anderson MDFunctional Outcomes Post Lisfranc Injury-Transarticular Screws, Dorsal Bridge Plating or Combination Treatment? - Mr. Andrew Oppy: FRACS, FAOrthA Session ModeratorsChris Domes, MDMatt Riedel MDKyle...
Published 12/01/21
This Month's Selected Articles and AuthorsEarly versus delayed stabilization of femoral fractures. A prospective randomized studyLawrence B. Bone, MD Immediate weight-bearing after treatment of a comminuted fracture of the femoral shaft with a statically locked intramedullary nailRobert J. Brumback, MD Reamed versus unreamed intramedullary nailing of the Femur: Comparison of the rate of ARDS in multiple injured patientsRoss Leighton, MD, FACS, FRCSC  Session ModeratorsThomas Revak,...
Published 10/27/21
This Month's Selected Articles and Authors 1) Anna Miller....Helfet, Lorich. Quantitative Assessment of the vascularity of the talus with gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging. 2)Eric Lindvall,... Roy Sanders. Open Reduction and Stable Fixation of Isolated, Displaced Talar Neck and Body Fractures 3) Heather Vallier et al. A New Look at the Hawkins Classification for Talar Neck Fractures: Which Features of Injury and Treatment Are Predictive of Osteonecrosis?
Published 09/22/21
This Month's Selected Articles and AuthorsOpen reduction is associated with greater hazard of early reoperation after internal fixation of displaced femoral neck fractures in adults 18-65 years Joseph Patterson, MDRead the ArticleFractures of the femoral neck in patients between the ages of twelve and forty-nine yearsMarc Swiontowski, MDRead the ArticleManagement of young femoral neck fractures: is there a consensus?Gerard Slobogean, MDRead the Article Session ModeratorsLauren Tatman,...
Published 08/20/21
This Month's Selected Articles and Authors • Results of linked convertible total elbow arthroplasty for the management of distal humeral fractures in the elderly Jason Strelzow, BSc, MD, FRCSC • Olecranon osteotomy for exposure of fractures and nonunions of the distal humerus Jesse Jupiter, MD, MA • Complex distal humeral fractures: internal fixation with a principle-based parallel-plate technique Shawn O'Driscoll, MD • Operative management of intra-articular fractures of the distal...
Published 06/16/21
Featured this month on Tuesday, May 18, 2021: Distal Femur This Month's Selected Articles and Authors • Double-plating of comminuted, unstable fractures of the distal part of the femur Roy Sanders, MD • The association between supracondylar-intercondylar distal femoral fractures and coronal plane fractures Sean Nork, MD • Risk factors for failure of locked plate fixation of distal femur fractures: an analysis of 335 cases William M. Ricci, MD • Nail Plate Combination Technique for Native and...
Published 05/20/21
This Month's Selected Articles and Authors Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fracture Union Can Be Accurately Predicted with a Delayed Assessment at 6 Weeks Following Injury Jamie Nicholson, MD Read the ArticleNonoperative treatment compared with plate fixation of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures. Surgical technique Michael McKee, MD Read the ArticleSymptomatic Implant Removal Following Dual Mini-Fragment Plating for Clavicular Shaft Fractures Timothy Achor, MD Read the Article Session...
Published 04/13/21
This Month's Selected Articles and Authors Displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures: variables predicting late subtalar fusion Richard Buckley, MD, FRCS(C) Read the ArticleOpen reduction and internal fixation compared with ORIF and primary subtalar arthrodesis for treatment of Sanders type IV calcaneal fractures: a randomized multicenter trial Richard Buckley, MD, FRCS(C) Read the ArticlePrognostic value of computed tomography classification systems for intra-articular calcaneus...
Published 03/30/21
This Month's Selected Articles and Authors OTA highlight paper predicting future displacement of nonoperatively managed lateral compression sacral fractures: can it be done? Stephen Sims, MD Read the Article Nonoperative immediate weightbearing of minimally displaced lateral compression sacral fractures does not result in displacement Paul Tornetta, MD Read the Article Treatment of unstable pelvic ring injuries with an internal anterior fixator and posterior fixation: initial clinical series...
Published 02/23/21
The pilon map: fracture lines and comminution zones in OTA/AO type 43C3 pilon fractures, Peter Cole, MD Reduction strategies through the anterolateral exposure for fixation of type B and C pilon fractures, Samir Mehta, MD A staged protocol for soft tissue management in the treatment of complex pilon fractures, Michael Sirkin, MD The results of early primary open reduction and internal fixation for treatment of OTA 43.C-type tibial pilon fractures: a cohort study, Tim White, MD Interview...
Published 12/15/20
This Month's Selected Articles and Authors Staged Management of High-energy Proximal Tibia Fractures (OTA types 41): The Results of a Prospective, Standardized Protocol Kenneth A. Egol, MD https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16056075/ (Read the Article) The Costs and Complications of Single-Stage Fixation Versus 2-Stage Treatment of Select Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fractures Walter W. Virkus, MD https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29920192/ (Read the Article) The Incidence of Soft Tissue...
Published 11/17/20
This will be the first installment of the Orthopaedic Trauma Journal Club presented by AO Trauma North America. During this series, we will feature landmark orthopaedic trauma articles with interviews of the authors and an opportunity to ask questions. The series will be separated based on anatomic location/injuries. In this first installment, we will be focusing on pelvic ring injuries. The AO Trauma NA Journal Club will provide you the opportunity to better understand these landmark...
Published 09/22/20