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 5 (2009), Issue 10 (October)

1. Stem cells in the treatment of chronic spinal cord injury: evaluation of somatosensitive evoked potentials in 39 patients.
   Spinal Cord, 47(10): 733-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Injury of an aberrant vertebral artery during a routine corpectomy: a case report and literature review.
   Spinal Cord, 47(10): 773-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Anterior-posterior trochlear measurements of normal and dysplastic trochlea by axial magnetic resonance imaging.
   Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 17(10): 1225-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Actinomyces neuii sp. neuii associated with periprosthetic infection in total hip arthroplasty as causative agent.
   J Clin Microbiol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Cervical and upper thoracic screwing for spinal fusion: strategy for its safe insertion to avoid major complications.
   Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 129(11): 1447-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Managing medical errors.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 91(10): 2520-1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The hip-knee-ankle angle in children: reference values based on a full-length standing radiograph.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 91(10): 2461-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Factors influencing intra-articular fluid temperature profiles with radiofrequency ablation.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 91(10): 2448-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Quality of life during orthopaedic training and academic practice. Part 1: orthopaedic surgery residents and faculty.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 91(10): 2395-405. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Long-term outcomes of the revision open lumbar discectomy by fenestration: A follow-up study of more than 10 years.
    Int Orthop, 33(5): 1341-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Long-term results of scaphoid nonunion treated by intercalated bone grafting and Herbert's screw fixation--a study of 49 patients for at least five years.
    Int Orthop, 33(5): 1295-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Comparison of a new minimum contact locking plate and the limited contact dynamic compression plate in an osteoporotic fracture model.
    Int Orthop, 33(5): 1415-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Intramedullary screw fixation for midshaft fractures of the clavicle.
    Int Orthop, 33(5): 1421-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Treatment of posterior pelvic ring injuries with minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis.
    Int Orthop, 33(5): 1435-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Clinical evaluation of proximal row carpectomy revealed by follow-up for 10-29 years.
    Int Orthop, 33(5): 1315-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Arthroplasty or internal fixation for displaced femoral neck fractures: which is the optimal alternative for elderly patients? A meta-analysis.
    Int Orthop, 33(5): 1179-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Intraoperative fluoroscopy for evaluation of bony resection during arthroscopic management of femoroacetabular impingement in the supine position.
    Arthroscopy, 25(10): 1183-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Comparison of different sizes of bioabsorbable interference screws for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using bioabsorbable bead augmentation in a porcine model.
    Arthroscopy, 25(10): 1101-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Follow-up of collagen meniscus implant patients: Clinical, radiological, and magnetic resonance imaging results at 5years.
    Knee. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Short-term outcomes of trapeziometacarpal artelon implant compared with tendon suspension interposition arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a matched cohort study.
    J Hand Surg Am, 34(8): 1381-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Orthopedic disability and socioemotional functioning.
    Pediatr Int, 51(5): 637-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Evidence for low muscle capillary supply as a pathogenic factor in chronic compartment syndrome.
    Scand J Med Sci Sports. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. A comparative assessment of synthetic ceramic bone substitutes with different composition and microstructure in rabbit femoral condyle model.
    J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 91(2): 788-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. In vitro characterization of bioactive titanium dioxide/hydroxyapatite surfaces functionalized with BMP-2.
    J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 91(2): 780-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Joint preservation after extensive curettage of knee giant cell tumors.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 467(11): 2845-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Thoracolumbar intervertebral disc calcifications in an 8-year-old boy: case report and review of the literature.
    Eur J Pediatr. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Congenital absence of the semimembranosus muscle: case report.
    Surg Radiol Anat. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Accuracy of conflict-of-interest disclosures reported by physicians.
    N Engl J Med, 361(15): 1466-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Periacetabular reconstruction with a new endoprosthesis.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 467(11): 2831-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Effect of electromagnetic field induced by radio frequency waves at 900 to 1800 MHz on bone mineral density of iliac bone wings.
    J Craniofac Surg, 20(5): 1556-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Possible association of combined vitamin D receptor and estrogen receptor genotypes and low bone mineral density in Jordanian postmenopausal women.
    Genet Test Mol Biomarkers, 13(5): 603-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Localization of the potential zonal marker clusterin in native cartilage and in tissue-engineered constructs.
    Tissue Eng Part A. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Desmoid tumor of the forearm. Reconstructive surgery and functional result.
    Chir Main, 28(5): 326-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Combined use of RGD-peptide modified PLGA and TGF-beta1 gene transfected MSCs to improve cell biobehaviors in vitro.
    J Huazhong Univ Sci Technolog Med Sci, 29(5): 592-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. An Osteochondroma Limiting Flexion of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint in Hereditary Multiple Exostosis: a Case Report.
    Hand (N Y). [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Infectious complications of damage control orthopedics in war trauma.
    J Trauma, 67(4): 758-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Response shift phenomenon. Does this apply to spine outcomes research?
    Spine J. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Results of lapidus arthrodesis and locked plating with early weight bearing.
    Foot Ankle Spec, 2(5): 227-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Ultrasonography as a diagnostic aid in bovine musculoskeletal disorders.
    Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract, 25(3): 687-731, Table of Contents. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Decompression, correction, and interbody fusion for lumbar burst fractures using a single posterior approach.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Unilateral carpal tunnel syndrome caused by an occult palmar lipoma.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Vertical fragment in adult midshaft clavicle fractures: an indicator for surgical intervention.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Surgeon bias in the medical record.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Rigid stepped plate for internal fixation for high tibial osteotomy.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Comparison of operative times between pressure and flow-control pump versus pressure-control pump for ACL reconstruction.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Patients' perceptions of hip resurfacing arthroplasty.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Occipitocervical fusion using contoured rods and medial offset connectors: description of a new technique.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. A re-exploration of the use of barbed sutures in flexor tendon repairs.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Pectoralis major insertional ratio in proximal humerus fractures: a method to reconstruct humeral head height in arthroplasty.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Double- versus single-incision technique for open carpal tunnel release.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Combined posteroanterior surgery for osteoporotic delayed vertebral fracture and neural deficit in patients with Parkinson's disease.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Total knee arthroplasty in a patient with neglected congenital patellar dislocation.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Inferior scapular notching following encore reverse shoulder prosthesis.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Brachial plexus palsy caused by secondary fracture displacement in a patient with closed clavicle fracture.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Vertical dislocation of the patella: report of 2 cases.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Giant medial parameniscal cyst in an osteoarthritic knee.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Osteosarcoma of the patella: biologic reconstruction with allograft.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of painful adductor muscle contracture after total hip arthroplasty.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Upper airway compromise by extravasated fluid: a rare complication after arthroscopic repair of atrophic cuff tear.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Radiologic case study: osseous sarcoidosis.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Lateral decubitus positioning for intramedullary nailing of the femur without the use of a fracture table.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. "V"ictory transosseous equivalent suture configuration for arthroscopic rotator cuff tear repairs of iatrogenically completed PASTA lesions and full-thickness "U"-shaped tears.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Changing winds: practice implications of acetaminophen regulations.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Sacral fractures: current strategies in diagnosis and management.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Peripheral neuropathy of the upper extremity: medical comorbidity that confounds common orthopedic pathology.
    Orthopedics, 32(10). [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Wide resection and stabilization of ulnar stump by extensor carpi ulnaris for giant cell tumor of distal ulna: two case reports.
    Cases J, 2: 8617. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Is it necessary to operate all split cord malformations before corrective surgery for patients with congenital spinal deformities?
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976), 34(22): 2413-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis of the spine--is it the beginning of the end? A study of twenty-five culture proven multidrug-resistant tuberculosis spine patients.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976), 34(22): E806-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Are classifications of proximal radius fractures reproducible?
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 10: 120. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Stress tensor field visualization for implant planning in orthopedics.
    IEEE Trans Vis Comput Graph, 15(6): 1399-406. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Interactive coordinated multiple-view visualization of biomechanical motion data.
    IEEE Trans Vis Comput Graph, 15(6): 1383-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Promoting axonal myelination for improving neurological recovery in spinal cord injury.
    J Neurotrauma, 26(10): 1847-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Biomechanical and biochemical characteristics of the mandibular condylar cartilage.
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 17(11): 1408-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Intra-articular magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) reduces experimental osteoarthritis and nociception: association with attenuation of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor subunit 1 phosphorylation and apoptosis in rat chondrocytes.
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 17(11): 1485-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Rotational alignment of femoral component and flexion gap balance in patients with distal femoral torsional deformity using navigation-assisted TKA.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 52-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Experience curve compared with manufacturing processes for TKA.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 49-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Effect of posterior condylar offset on cruciate-retaining mobile TKA.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 44-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. The role of navigation in high tibial osteotomy: a study of 50 patients.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 40-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Joint line changes after navigation-assisted mobile-bearing TKA.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 35-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Navigation system measures AP and rotational knee laxity in ACL replacement.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 31-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Flexion-extension gaps balanced using navigation assistance in TKA.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 26-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Effect of PCL on flexion-extension gaps and femoral component decision in TKA.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 22-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Femoral neck cut level affects positioning of modular short-stem implant.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 18-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Cup positioning in primary total hip arthroplasty using an imageless navigation device: is there a learning curve?
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 14-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Acetabular orientation with different pelvic registration landmarks.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 11-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Ultrasound-based navigation and 3D CT compared in acetabular cup position.
    Orthopedics, 32(10): 6-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Nonsecretory multiple myeloma.
    Indian J Orthop, 43(4): 408-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty for tricompartment osteoarthritis in octogenarians.
    Indian J Orthop, 43(4): 361-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Correlation of the SLAP lesion with lesions of the medial sheath of the biceps tendon and intra-articular subscapularis tendon.
    Indian J Orthop, 43(4): 342-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Structural Augmentation with Biomaterial-Loaded Allograft Threaded Cage for the Treatment of Femoral Head Osteonecrosis.
    J Arthroplasty. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Pedicled Thoracoabdominal Flap Coverage About the Elbow in Traumatic War Injuries.
    Hand (N Y). [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Functional ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute anterior cruciate ligament injuries: a field study.
    Knee, 16(6): 441-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Differences in gait patterns, pain, function and quality of life between males and females with knee osteoarthritis: a clinical trial.
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 10: 127. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. Is visual estimation of passive range of motion in the pediatric lower limb valid and reliable.
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 10: 126. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. Outcome of percutaneous rupture of lumbar synovial cysts: a case series of 101 patients.
    Spine J, 9(11): 899-904. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. Intraoperative waste of trauma implants: a cost burden to hospitals worth addressing?
    J Orthop Trauma, 23(10): 710-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. A longitudinal three-center study of dental arch relationship in patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate.
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J. [Abstract] [Full-text]
98. A new operative treatment for chronic biceps femoris tendon avulsion.
    Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. [Abstract] [Full-text]
99. New methods to diagnose and treat cartilage degeneration.
    Nat Rev Rheumatol, 5(11): 599-607. [Abstract] [Full-text]
100. MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane index most primary studies but not abstracts included in orthopedic meta-analyses.
     J Clin Epidemiol, 62(12): 1261-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
101. Leptin plays a catabolic role on articular cartilage.
     Mol Biol Rep. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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