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 4 (2008), Issue 9 (September)

1. Habitual physical activity behavior of patients after primary total hip arthroplasty.
   Phys Ther, 88(9): 1039-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The acutely ACL injured knee assessed by MRI: changes in joint fluid, bone marrow lesions, and cartilage during the first year.
   Osteoarthritis Cartilage. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Risk of osteonecrosis of the femoral condyle after arthroscopic chondroplasty using radiofrequency: a prospective clinical series.
   Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. IL-20 may contribute to the pathogenesis of human intervertebral disc herniation.
   Spine, 33(19): 2034-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The treatment of concomitant odontoid fracture and lower cervical spine injuries.
   Spine, 33(19): E693-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Early and delayed treatment of dorsal transscaphoid perilunate fracture-dislocations.
   J Orthop Trauma, 22(8): 535-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Operative fixation of acetabular fractures in the pregnant patient.
   J Orthop Trauma, 22(8): 508-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Quadriceps-Sparing, Minimal-Incision Total Knee Arthroplasty A Comparative Study.
   J Arthroplasty. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Electromyographic Analysis of Hip Abductor Exercises Performed by a Sample of Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients.
   J Arthroplasty. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Different behavior of meniscal cells in collagen II/I,III and Hyaff-11 scaffolds in vitro.
    Tissue Eng Part A, 14(8): 1295-304. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Median nerve excursion in response to wrist movement after endoscopic and open carpal tunnel release.
    J Hand Surg [Am], 33(7): 1063-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Variability in the assessment of fracture-healing in orthopaedic trauma studies.
    J Bone Joint Surg Am, 90(9): 1862-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Fractures of the distal part of the radius. The evolution of practice over time. Where's the evidence?
    J Bone Joint Surg Am, 90(9): 1855-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. "Surgery is certainly one good option": quality and time-efficiency of informed decision-making in surgery.
    J Bone Joint Surg Am, 90(9): 1830-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Flow perfusion culture of human fetal bone cells in large beta-tricalcium phosphate scaffold with controlled architecture.
    J Biomed Mater Res A. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. No effect of ketoprofen and meloxicam on bone graft ingrowth: a bone chamber study in goats.
    Acta Orthop, 79(4): 548-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Intermittent claudication in diabetes mellitus due to chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the leg: an observational study of 17 patients.
    Acta Orthop, 79(4): 534-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Opposite cortical fracture in high tibial osteotomy: lateral closing compared to the medial opening-wedge technique.
    Acta Orthop, 79(4): 508-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Changes in bone mineral density (BMD) around the cemented Exeter stem: a prospective study in 18 women with 5 years follow-up.
    Acta Orthop, 79(4): 494-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Effect of femoral head size on polyethylene wear and synovitis after total hip arthroplasty: a sonographic and radiographic study of 39 patients.
    Acta Orthop, 79(4): 489-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Patellofemoral osteoarthritis 15 years after anterior cruciate ligament injury - a prospective cohort study.
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Tibial tubercle osteotomy in primary total knee arthroplasty: A safe procedure or not?
    Knee. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Aggressive proximal tibio-fibular joint ganglion cyst after a total knee arthroplasty--a case report.
    Knee, 15(5): 411-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Gender differences in walking and running on level and inclined surfaces.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Torsional properties and microstructures of miniscrew implants.
    Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop, 134(3): 333.e1-6; discussion 333-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Tattoo pigment interpreted as lymph node metastasis in a case of subungual melanoma.
    Hand, 3(3): 282-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Assessment of Rotational Instability with Disruption of the Accessory Collateral Ligament of the Thumb MCP Joint: A Biomechanical Study.
    Hand, 3(3): 224-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. The correlation between pes planus and anterior knee or intermittent low back pain.
    Foot Ankle Int, 29(9): 910-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Musculoskeletal trauma services in Uganda.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 466(10): 2317-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Nongovernmental organizations in musculoskeletal care: Orthopaedics Overseas.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 466(10): 2438-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Case reports: ipsilateral shoulder and elbow arthroplasty using custom interlocking prostheses.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 466(10): 2548-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Identification of intra-group, inter-individual, and gene-specific variances in mRNA expression profiles in the rheumatoid arthritis synovial membrane.
    Arthritis Res Ther, 10(4): R98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Loss of glenohumeral internal rotation in little league pitchers: a biomechanical study.
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 17(5): 795-801. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. A cadaveric study of the serratus anterior muscle and the long thoracic nerve.
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 17(5): 790-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Articular ganglia of the volar aspect of the wrist: Arthroscopic resection compared with open excision. A prospective randomised study.
    Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Dose-dependent inhibition of diclofenac sodium on posterior lumbar interbody fusion rates.
    Spine J. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Long-term Results for the Uncemented Zweymuller/Alloclassic Hip Endoprosthesis A 15-Year Minimum Follow-Up of 320 Hip Operations.
    J Arthroplasty. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Age-gender matched comparison of SRS instrument scores between adult deformity and normal adults: are all SRS domains disease specific?
    Spine, 33(20): 2214-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Selection of fusion levels in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using fulcrum bending prediction: a prospective study.
    Spine, 33(20): 2192-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Unilateral and bilateral sacropelvic fixation result in similar construct biomechanics.
    Spine, 33(20): 2127-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Dropped head deformity due to cervical myopathy: surgical treatment outcomes and complications spanning twenty years.
    Spine, 33(20): E739-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Review of Compartment Syndrome Due to Group A Streptococcal Infection.
    Am J Med Sci, 336(3): 265-269. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Altered fracture callus formation in chondromodulin-I deficient mice.
    Bone. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. The association of proximal femur geometry with hip fracture risk.
    Clin Anat, 21(6): 575-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Revision of Surface Replacement is Comparable to Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Immediate loading of palatal implants in still-growing patients: a prospective, comparative, clinical pilot study.
    J Orofac Orthop, 69(4): 297-308. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Biomaterials in orthopaedics.
    J R Soc Interface, 5(27): 1137-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Cellular uptake of gold nanoparticles directly cross-linked with carrier peptides by osteosarcoma cells.
    J Mater Sci Mater Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Reconstruction of limb soft-tissue defects: using pedicle perforator flaps with preservation of major vessels, a report of 45 cases.
    Injury, 39: 55-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Cell-based therapies for osteonecrosis of the femoral head.
    Biol Blood Marrow Transplant, 14(10): 1081-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Scapula fractures.
    Orthop Clin North Am, 39(4): 459-74, vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. The immediate effect of navigation on implant accuracy in primary mini-invasive unicompartmental knee arthroplasty.
    Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Hypoxemia after total joint arthroplasty: a problem on the rise.
    J Arthroplasty, 23(7): 1016-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Similar results with 21 Kudo and 21 Souter-Strathclyde total elbow arthroplasties in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 128(10): 1201-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Characteristic factors of ankle valgus with multiple cartilaginous exostoses.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 28(7): 761-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Lower limb alignment in children: reference values based on a full-length standing radiograph.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 28(7): 740-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Specialty and full-service hospitals: a comparative cost analysis.
    Health Serv Res, 43(5): 1869-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cage filled with cancellous allograft in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
    Int Orthop, 32(5): 643-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Isometric measurement of wrist-extensor power following surgical treatment of displaced lateral condylar fracture of the humerus in children.
    Int Orthop, 32(5): 679-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Speeded gradual lengthening and secondary angled blade plate stabilisation for proximal tibial shaft non-union with shortening.
    Int Orthop, 32(5): 693-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Total hip arthroplasties: what are the reasons for revision?
    Int Orthop, 32(5): 597-604. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Trial femoral head loss in to the soft tissues of pelvis during primary total hip replacement: a case report.
    Cases J, 1(1): 151. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Kinesiophobia among physiological overusers with musculoskeletal pain.
    Eur J Pain. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Clinical telehealth across the disciplines: lessons learned.
    Telemed J E Health, 14(7): 720-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Influence of pre-anaesthetic thoracic radiographs on ASA physical status classification and anaesthetic protocols in traumatized dogs and cats.
    Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd, 150(10): 507-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Sport-related ankle injuries attending an accident and emergency department.
    Injury, 39(10): 1222-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Mechanoactive tenogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells.
    Tissue Eng Part A, 14(10): 1615-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Doctors Likely to Encounter Children with Musculoskeletal Complaints Have Low Confidence in Their Clinical Skills.
    J Pediatr. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Strontium ranelate decreases plasma homocysteine levels in postmenopausal osteoporotic women.
    Rheumatol Int. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Humeral biepicondylar fracture dislocation in a child: A case report and review of the literature.
    Cases J, 1(1): 163. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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