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 5 (May)

1. CTGF and Apoptosis in Mouse Osteocytes Induced by Tooth Movement.
   J Dent Res, 88(4): 345-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. An unusual presentation of peroneal neuropathy secondary to pigmented villonodular synovitis: a case report.
   Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 17(5): 518-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Closing wedge osteotomy of abnormal middle phalanx for clinodactyly.
   J Hand Surg [Am], 34(5): 914-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. The role of thrombospondin-1 and transforming growth factor-beta after spinal cord injury in the rat.
   J Clin Neurosci, 16(6): 818-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Upper limb nerve injuries in developmental age.
   Microsurgery. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Lack of obvious influence of PLLA nanofibers on the gene expression of BMP-2 and VEGF during growth and differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells.
   ScientificWorldJournal, 9: 313-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Comparison of vertebral rotation corrected by different techniques and anchors in surgical treatment of adolescent thoracic idiopathic scoliosis.
   J Spinal Disord Tech, 22(3): 182-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Differences in Longitudinal Disease and Treatment Characteristics of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Replying and Not Replying to a Postal Questionnaire. Experience from a Biologics Register in Southern Sweden.
   J Rheumatol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Equal kinematics between central anatomic single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.
   Arthroscopy, 25(5): 464-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. A dynamic ultrasound examination for the diagnosis of ankle syndesmotic injury in professional athletes: a preliminary study.
    Am J Sports Med, 37(5): 1009-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Retention of arthroscopic shoulder skills learned with use of a simulator. Demonstration of a learning curve and loss of performance level after a time delay.
    J Bone Joint Surg Am, 91(5): 1207-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Eye protection in orthopaedic surgery. An in vitro study of various forms of eye protection and their effectiveness.
    J Bone Joint Surg Am, 91(5): 1050-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Pronation versus supination maneuvers for the reduction of 'pulled elbow': a randomized clinical trial.
    Eur J Emerg Med, 16(3): 135-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Induced Endothelial Cells Enhance Osteogenesis and Vascularization of Mesenchymal Stem Cells.
    Cells Tissues Organs. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. IL-1 gene polymorphisms, secretion in gingival crevicular fluid, and speed of human orthodontic tooth movement.
    Orthod Craniofac Res, 12(2): 129-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Biomedicine in orthodontics: from tooth movement to facial growth.
    Orthod Craniofac Res, 12(2): 53-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. In vivo study on hydroxyapatite scaffolds with trabecular architecture for bone repair.
    J Biomed Mater Res A, 89(4): 1019-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Elastomeric high-mineral content hydrogel-hydroxyapatite composites for orthopedic applications.
    J Biomed Mater Res A, 89(4): 1098-107. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Peripheral arterial embolization of cement during revision spine surgery.
    Ann Vasc Surg, 23(3): 413.e9-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Lumbricus extract promotes the regeneration of injured peripheral nerve in rats.
    J Ethnopharmacol, 123(1): 51-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Open minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair with early rehabilitation: functional results of 25 consecutive patients.
    Injury, 40(6): 669-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Equivalent osteoblastic differentiation function of human mesenchymal stem cells from rheumatoid arthritis in comparison with osteoarthritis.
    Rheumatology (Oxford), 48(6): 643-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Histomorphometric Evaluation of Cortical Bone Thickness Surrounding Miniscrew for Orthodontic Anchorage.
    Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Adamantinoma of Long Bones: A Long-term Follow-up Study of 11 Cases.
    Pathol Oncol Res, 15(2): 209-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Predictive factors for the outcome of fusion in adult isthmic spondylolisthesis.
    Spine, 34(11): 1204-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Surgical correction and fusion using posterior-only pedicle screw construct for neuropathic scoliosis in patients with cerebral palsy: a three-year follow-up study.
    Spine, 34(11): 1167-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Comparison of selective anterior versus posterior screw instrumentation in Lenke5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
    Spine, 34(11): 1162-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Minimally invasive technique for direct repair of pars interarticularis defects in adults using a percutaneous pedicle screw and hook-rod system.
    J Neurosurg Spine, 10(5): 492-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Osteocyte morphology in human tibiae of different bone pathologies with different bone mineral density - Is there a role for mechanosensing?
    Bone. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Incidence and Cost of Intraoperative Waste of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Implants.
    J Arthroplasty. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Optimal increase in bone mass by continuous local infusion of alendronate during distraction osteogenesis in rabbits.
    Bone, 44(5): 917-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. The affinity of human RANK binding to its ligand RANKL.
    Arch Biochem Biophys. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Wet chemical synthesis of chitosan hydrogel-hydroxyapatite composite membranes for tissue engineering applications.
    Int J Biol Macromol, 45(1): 12-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. A novel computer-assisted drill guide template for lumbar pedicle screw placement: a cadaveric and clinical study.
    Int J Med Robot, 5(2): 184-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Posterior multilevel vertebral osteotomy for correction of severe and rigid neuromuscular scoliosis: a preliminary study.
    Spine, 34(12): 1315-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Clinical relevance of heparin-PF4 complex antibody in DVT after total joint replacement.
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 10: 42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Preparation, antibacterial properties and biocompatibility studies on vancomycin-poly(D,L)-lactic loaded plates.
    Int Orthop. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. A history of medical reports on the Boston Marathon: 112 years and still running.
    Med Sci Sports Exerc, 41(6): 1341-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Surgical complications in neuromuscular scoliosis operated with posterior- only approach using pedicle screw fixation.
    Scoliosis, 4: 11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. The impact of storage time on the wear rates of ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene acetabular liners in hip simulators.
    J Arthroplasty, 24(4): 543-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Classification of proximal tibial fractures in children.
    J Child Orthop, 3(3): 191-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Advocating "spine damage control" as a safe and effective treatment modality for unstable thoracolumbar fractures in polytrauma patients: a hypothesis.
    J Trauma Manag Outcomes, 3: 6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. The effects of early or late treatment of osteochondral defects on joint homoeostasis: an experimental study in rabbits.
    Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 17(6): 578-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Limitations in activities in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: The relationship with body functions, comorbidity and cognitive functioning.
    Disabil Rehabil. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Prevalence of vertebral pars defects (spondylolysis) in a population with osteogenesis imperfecta.
    Spine, 34(13): 1399-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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