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Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is common in patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD). Limited data exist on the prevalence of hip OA in patients with ASD, or on its impact on…
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Mashup Score: 7Anterior Proximal Tibial Screw Hemiepiphysiodesis Decreases Posterior Tibial Slope in Knee Flexion Contracture - 21 hour(s) ago
A 13-year-old adolescent boy with hemiplegic cerebral palsy suffering from fixed knee flexion deformity of 10° despite extensive conservative treatment. Owing to a posterior tibial slope (PTS) of 16°, anterior…
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Mashup Score: 20
To our knowledge, there have been no studies examining peroneal nerve decompression and proximal fibular osteochondroma excision exclusively in patients with multiple hereditary exostoses (MHE). The purpose of this study…
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Mashup Score: 6Extra-Articular Stabilization for the Treatment of Recurrent Sternoclavicular Joint Instability - 2 day(s) ago
A 22-year-old man and a 14-year-old adolescent boy, who exhibited moderate general joint laxity, experienced recurrent sternoclavicular joint instability without traumatic events. The patients were successfully treated with extra-articular stabilization…
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Mashup Score: 2Five-Year Mortality Rates Following Elective Shoulder Arthroplasty and Shoulder Arthroplasty for Fracture in Patients Over Age 65 - 2 day(s) ago
To effectively counsel patients prior to shoulder arthroplasty, surgeons should understand the overall life trajectory and life expectancy of patients in the context of the patient’s shoulder pathology and medical…
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Mashup Score: 13Do Transtibial Amputations Outperform Amputations of the Hind- and Midfoot Following Severe Limb Trauma? - 2 day(s) ago
The purpose of this study was to compare 18-month clinical and patient-reported outcomes between patients with severe lower-limb injuries treated with a transtibial amputation or a hind- or midfoot amputation…
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Mashup Score: 12An Effective Program to Reduce Malpractice Claims and Payments in a Large Orthopaedic Practice - 2 day(s) ago
High reliability in health care requires a balance between intentionally designed systems and individual professional accountability. One element of accountability includes a process for addressing clinicians whose practices are associated…
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Mashup Score: 32Idiopathic Avascular Necrosis of the Capitate Treated with a Medial Femoral Trochlea Vascularized Osteochondral Flap - 3 day(s) ago
Capitate avascular necrosis should be entertained in a differential diagnosis of young, active adults with midcarpal wrist pain. We present a case study of a 30-year-old laborer who developed avascular…
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Mashup Score: 4
In wrist salvage, proximal row carpectomy (PRC) has increasingly shown superior outcomes to four-corner fusion (4CF). Furthermore, PRC with resurfacing capitate pyrocarbon implants (PRC + RCPIs) provides a treatment option…
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Mashup Score: 22
We present 2 cases of severe hemodynamic collapse during prophylactic stabilization of impending pathologic humerus fractures using a photodynamic bone stabilization device. Both events occurred when the monomer was infused…
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