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OE JOURNAL

OE Journal

Vol. 2 | Iss. 11 | June 2014 - 40 Studies

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Arthroplasty 8

Using the transverse acetabular ligament as a guide in THA improves component alignment

Bone Joint J. 2014 Mar;96-B(3):312-8. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.96B3.32989.

Patient-specific guides do not improve CT-assessed component alignment in TKA

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Mar 5;96(5):366-72

THA: Psoas compartment block associated with reduced pain in immediate post-op period

J Arthroplasty. 2014 Feb;29(2):393-6

Infrapatellar fat pad excision vs. preservation in minimally invasive TKA

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Feb;472(2):695-701. doi: 10.1007/s11999-013-3321-z.

PRP is effective in improving blood loss, pain and early functional outcomes following TKA

Int Orthop. 2014 Feb;38(2):387-95. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2136-6. Epub 2013 Oct 11.

TKA: Tourniquet more beneficial when inflation begins at time of osteotomy versus incision

Int Orthop. 2014 Feb;38(2):355-9. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2177-x. Epub 2013 Nov 21.

Cementless acetabular component fixation for THA does not differ with or without screws

Int Orthop. 2014 Jan;38(1):7-12. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2075-2. Epub 2013 Aug 28

Multimodal analgesia is safer and more effective than PCA after minimally-invasive TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2014 Feb;29(2):329-34. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2013.06.005. Epub 2013 Jul 11.

Foot & Ankle 2

Polylevolactic acid vs. titanium screws for management of unstable syndesmosis injuries

Bone Joint J. 2014 Apr;96-B(4):548-54

Platelet rich plasma superior to corticosteroid injections for plantar fasciitis treatment

Foot Ankle Int. 2014 Apr;35(4):313-8

General Orthopaedics 1

Low-molecular-weight heparin prophylaxis may reduce DVT incidence after knee arthroscopy

Arthroscopy. 2014 Mar;30(3):406-12. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.12.021.

Hand & Wrist 2

Nondisplaced scaphoid fracture union with and without thumb immobilization

J Hand Surg Am. 2014 Apr;39(4):621-7

Mini-plate vs. K-wire internal fixation for metacarpal and phalangeal fractures

J Orthop Surg Res. 2014 Apr 11;9(1):24

Metabolic Disorders 2

Five-year follow-up of the effects of calcium supplementation in postmenopausal women

Osteoporos Int. 2014 Jan;25(1):297-304. doi: 10.1007/s00198-013-2526-z. Epub 2013 Oct 10.

Denosumab is superior to alendronate for improving cortical bone porosity post-menopause

Bone. 2014 Feb;59:173-9. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2013.11.016. Epub 2013 Nov 22.

Osteoarthritis 3

Knee OA patients: lateral trunk lean gait walking expends more energy than normal walking

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2014 Feb;22(2):203-9. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2013.12.003. Epub 2013 Dec 12.

An intra-articular injection of LMW human serum albumin is safe and effective for knee OA

PLoS One. 2014 Feb 3;9(2):e87910. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087910. eCollection 2014.

Similar outcome with intraarticular BoNT-A injection vs HA + exercise program for ankle OA

J Foot Ankle Res. 2014 Feb 6;7(1):9. doi: 10.1186/1757-1146-7-9.

Pediatric Orthopaedics 1

The role of acetaminophen and ibuprofen for pain relief in children undergoing pin removal

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Apr 2;96(7):597-602. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.M.00806.

Physical Therapy & Rehab 7

Exercise is beneficial in frail older adults, however the optimal regimen remains unknown

Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Apr;95(4):753-769.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.11.007. Epub 2013 Nov 27

In-home rehabilitation for 6 months improves functional recovery after hip fracture

JAMA. 2014 Feb 19;311(7):700-8

High-velocity versus low-velocity training in women with hip osteoarthritis

Clin Rehabil. 2014 Jan;28(1):48-58. doi: 10.1177/0269215513492161. Epub 2013 Jul 3

Predictors of treatment response to physical therapy for hip OA remain inconclusive

Phys Ther. 2014 Jan;94(1):31-9. doi: 10.2522/ptj.20130173.

Limited evidence on the effects of exercise for improvement of age-related hyperkyphosis

Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Jan;95(1):129-40. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.06.022.

No significant difference between three manual therapy techniques for chronic neck pain

Man Ther. 2014 Jan 11. pii: S1356-689X(13)00214-2. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2013.12.002.

Effect of HVLA vs. sham on vertical jump in athletes with talocrural joint dysfunction

J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2014 Feb;37(2):116-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2013.11.004. Epub 2014 Jan 2

Shoulder & Elbow 4

Curvilinear versus straight nails for proximal humerus nailing

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Mar;23(3):369-76. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2013.08.023. Epub 2013 Dec 2.

More re-tears after single- compared to double-row rotator cuff repair

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Apr;23(4):586-97. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2013.10.006. Epub 2014 Jan 8

Similar rates of hypothermia whether irrigation fluid is warmed or not in shoulder surgery

Arthroscopy. 2014 Feb;30(2):159-64. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.11.017.

Shoulder impingement syndrome: treatment similar with & without neck mobilisation

Man Ther. 2014 Feb;19(1):18-24. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2013.05.007.

Spine 6

Analgesics have no effect on functional outcome in CLBP patients

Eur Spine J. 2014 Apr;23(4):800-6

Dexamethasone and triamcinolone injections comparable for radicular pain

Pain Med. 2014 Apr;15(4):548-55

Spinal fusion versus total disc replacement for patients with degenerative disc disease

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2014 Feb;134(2):149-58. doi: 10.1007/s00402-013-1905-4. Epub 2013 Dec 10.

Anterior cervical fixation with dynamic or rigid plating not significantly different

Eur Spine J. 2014 Feb;23(2):298-304. doi: 10.1007/s00586-013-3039-3.

Complication rate and fusion rate similar between unilateral and bilateral PS fixation

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2014 Feb;117:28-32. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.11.016. Epub 2013 Dec 6

Vertebral end-plate signal changes may not be the cause of disabling back pain in sciatica

Spine J. 2014 Feb 1;14(2):225-33. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.08.058. Epub 2013 Nov 13.

Sports Medicine 2

The effect of trigger point dry needling on acute mechanical neck pain

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2014 Apr;44(4):252-60

Benefits of a knee extension constraint device in ACL injury prevention program

Am J Sports Med. 2014 Apr;42(4):979-86

Trauma 2

Femoral tunnel enlargement reduced with autologous ruptured tissue vs conventional DB ACLR

Arthroscopy. 2014 Apr;30(4):468-74. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.12.014.

Similar outcome using intramedullary nailing or plate fixation for distal radius fractures

Injury. 2014 Jan;45 Suppl 1:S3-8. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2013.10.045. Epub 2013 Nov 4

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