Trauma
Case Reports
Chondromyxoid Fibroma of the Radial Shaft Treated With Nonvascularized Fibular Autograft
Chondromyxoid fibroma is a benign yet highly recurrent neoplasm of bone, usually found in the metaphyseal segments of long bones. We present the...
Tips
Endobutton-Assisted Repair of Complete Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture in a Woman
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Avulsion of the distal biceps brachii tendon from the radial tuberosity is a...
Clinical Review
Wound Management for Severe Open Fractures: Use of Antibiotic Bead Pouches and Vacuum-Assisted Closure
Open fractures complicated by infection, or those requiring extensive soft-tissue procedures, are disabling problems for patients and result in...
Case Reports
Brachial Artery Injury With a Proximal Humerus Fracture in a 10-Year-Old Girl
Abstract not available.
Article
Traumatic Distal Humeral Hematomas: A Report of 2 Cases
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. Muscle injury, contusions, and hematomas are frequent injuries incurred during sports.1-4...
Clinical Review
Treatment of Displaced Type II Odontoid Fractures in Elderly Patients
Odontoid fractures are the most common cervical spine fractures for patients older than 70 years and are the most common of all spinal fractures...
Original Research
Acute Operative Stabilization Versus Nonoperative Management of Clavicle Fractures
We conducted a prospective, randomized study to determine if patients with midshaft clavicle fractures would benefit from immediate operative...
Article
Use of Vacuum-Assisted Closure and a Dermal Regeneration Template as an Alternative to Flap Reconstruction in Pediatric Grade IIIB Open Lower-Extremity Injuries
Severe degloving injuries to the pediatric lower extremity are difficult to treat, traditionally requiring local or free flaps for coverage....
Original Research
Rate of Return of Functional Outcome After Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Unstable Ankle Fractures
In the prospective cohort study reported here, we used the Short Musculoskeletal Function Assessment (SMFA) questionnaire to assess rate of return...
Case Reports
Closed-Reduction Percutaneous Pinning of a Complex Divergent Carpometacarpal Fracture-Dislocation Involving the 4 Ulnar Carpometacarpal Joints
Article
Bilateral Comminuted Radial Shaft Fractures From a Single Gunshot: Fixation With Alternative Techniques
Acute bilateral radial shaft fractures are an unusual entity that has not been previously reported in the literature. Given its bilaterality, this...