Orthopedics Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Orthopedics, including details on chronic injuries, muscoskeletal disorders, surgery, reconstruction.

Volume 3 (2007), Issue 5 (May)

1. Commercially funded and United States-based research is more likely to be published; good-quality studies with negative outcomes are not.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 89(5): 1010-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Exposure to direct and scatter radiation with use of mini-c-arm fluoroscopy.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 89(5): 948-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. The 2007 ABJS Marshall Urist Award: The impact of direct-to-consumer advertising in orthopaedics.
   Clin Orthop Relat Res, 458: 202-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Surgical biomechanics of the patellofemoral joint.
   Arthroscopy, 23(5): 542-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Preoperative use of recombinant human erythropoietin in pediatric orthopedics: a decision model for long-term outcomes.
   Spine J, 7(3): 292-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Stem cells associated with macroporous bioceramics for long bone repair: 6- to 7-year outcome of a pilot clinical study.
   Tissue Eng, 13(5): 947-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Growth and innovation in medical devices: a conversation with Stryker chairman John Brown. Interview by Lawton R. Burns.
   Health Aff (Millwood), 26(3): w436-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. World-class OR turnaround times: secrets uncovered.
   AORN J, 85(5): 942-5, 947-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Pitfalls in MR image interpretation prompting referrals to an orthopedic oncology clinic.
   Radiographics, 27(3): 805-26; discussion 827-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the simple shoulder test: psychometric properties by age and injury type.
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 16(3): 260-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Direct gingivoperiosteoplasty with palatoplasty.
    Facial Plast Surg, 23(2): 140-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Presurgical cleft lip management: nasal alveolar molding.
    Facial Plast Surg, 23(2): 113-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Patient characteristics at the initial visit to a scoliosis clinic: a cross-sectional study in a community without school screening.
    Spine, 32(12): 1349-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. A Comparison of the Periodontal Health of Patients during Treatment with the Invisalign((R)) System and with Fixed Lingual Appliances.
    J Orofac Orthop, 68(3): 223-231. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Ectopic osteogenesis and chondrogenesis of bone marrow stromal stem cells in alginate system.
    Cell Biol Int, 31(8): 776-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. An introduction to Na(18)F bone scintigraphy: basic principles, advanced imaging concepts, and case examples.
    J Nucl Med Technol, 35(2): 64-76; quiz 78-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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