OE JOURNAL

OE Journal

Vol. 1 | Iss. 12 | August 2013 - 273 Studies

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Arthroplasty 100

TKA: Patellar resurfacing reduces risk of reoperations and improves long term KSS

Int Orthop. 2013 Jun;37(6):1075-83. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-1866-9. Epub 2013 Mar 26

MIS TKA: Similar pain and patellar tracking in medial parapatellar and midvastus approach

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 May;471(5):1654-60. doi: 10.1007/s11999-012-2778-5. Epub 2013 Jan 30

TKR: Local infiltration and epidural analgesia with FNB have similar discharge times

Bone Joint J. 2013 May;95-B(5):629-35. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.95B5.30406

No difference in clinical outcomes with cemented vs uncemented TKR

J Arthroplasty. 2013 May;28(5):740-6. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.09.021. Epub 2013 Feb 28.

Electrochemical versus plasma-coated femoral implant in total hip arthroplasty

Acta Orthop. 2011 Feb;82(1):13-9

Total disc replacement is an effective treatment for bi-level degenerative disc disease

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Apr 20;93(8):705-15. Epub 2011 Mar 11.

Two-incision approach vs. Mini-incision approach - Which is better?

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Dec;468(12):3348-54.

Five year follow up of Zirconia and Cobalt-Chromium heads in total hip arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2010 Dec;25(8):1182-7.

Rotating vs. fixed platforms in total knee arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2010 Dec;25(8):1201-8.

Direct anterior surgical approach superior to lateral approach for THA

J Arthroplasty. 2010 Aug;25(5):671-9

Intra-articular or sub cutaneous vacuum drainage for Total Knee Arthroplasty?

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Aug;468(8):2168-76. Epub 2010 Feb 2

Lateral subvastus and medial surgical approach have comparable outcomes in TKR

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2010 Jun;92(6):862-6

Mobile compression device vs. heparin for prevention of thromboembolic events after THA

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Mar;92(3):527-35

Hip and knee replacement rehabilitation augmented by ergometer cycling

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Apr;92(4):814-22

Positive results for internet-based outpatient telerehabilitation

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Jan 19;93(2):113-20.

Hemi-Arthroplasty versus Total Shoulder Arthroplasty of the Shoulder in patients with OA

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2005; 87:1947-1956.

A Meta-analysis of Patellar Replacement in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2005:432. 196-203.

Piriformis sparing THR doesn't provide long-term improvement over the standard approach

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Jan;94(1):43-50

Minimally invasive method does not provide clinical benefits compared to conventional TKA

Knee. 2012 Jan;19(1):1-7. Epub 2010 Dec 31

Patient matched instrumentation TKA provides better mechanical alignment

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Jan;27(1):153-5. Epub 2011 Sep 9

DVT Prophylaxis in Total Knee Arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2001 Apr;16(3):293-300.

Diagnostic imaging for diagnosis of hip aseptic prosthesis loosening

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2005 Jun;87(6):781-5.

Closed Suction Drainage for Hip and Knee Arthoplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1146-1152.

Both mobile and fixed bearing TKA provided excellent clinical outcomes for the elderly

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Feb;27(2):207-12. Epub 2011 Jul 12

A Meta-analysis of Thromboembolic Prophylaxis Following Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2000 Jul;82-A(7):929-38.

Rotating platform tibial implant does not improve functional scores over conventional TKA

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Mar 21;94(6):481-9.

Posterior cruciate substituting TKA implant superior to cruciate retaining

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Mar;27(3):368-74. Epub 2011 Jun 15.

Medial parapalettar approach to TKA provides the best clinical outcomes

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Mar;27(3):347-353.e1. Epub 2011 Aug 9

Similar result for screw and no screw fixation of the tibial component in TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Mar;27(3):454-60. Epub 2011 May 31

Posterior approach to THA reduces early dislocation rate

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Mar;27(3):378-85. Epub 2011 Jul 28

No differences between mobile and fixed bearing TKA prostheses at 2 years

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Mar;27(3):421-9. Epub 2011 Aug 19.

Mobile bearing UKA provides similar results to TKA for knee OA

Knee. 2012 Mar;19(2):103-6. Epub 2011 Feb 22.

Cemented arthroplasty leads to fewer complications for femoral neck fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Apr 4;94(7):577-83

Piriformis sparing THA spares piriformis muscle grade and bulk degeneration

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Apr;27(4):551-8. Epub 2011 Jul 28

Negative pressure wound treatment reduces the occurrence of seroma following THA

Int Orthop. 2012 Apr;36(4):719-22. Epub 2011 Jul 15

No differences between three bearing surfaces for THR

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Apr;94(4):459-65

No significant differences between hip resurfacing arthroplasty and THA

BMJ. 2012 Apr 19;344

Levobupivacaine decreases morphine consumption after total hip arthroplasty

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Apr;470(4):1151-7. Epub 2011 Sep 30

Immediate and partial weight bearing lead to similar outcomes after THA

Int Orthop. 2012 Apr;36(4):735-40. Epub 2011 Dec 7

Computer assisted TKA has comparable outcomes to conventional approaches

J Arthroplasty. 2012 May;27(5):667-72.e1. Epub 2011 Sep 299

Osteonecrosis of the hip: Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell instillation

J Arthroplasty. 2012 May;27(5):679-86. Epub 2011 Oct 13

Ultrasound navigation system provides superior acetabular cup positioning during THA

J Arthroplasty. 2012 May;27(5):687-94. Epub 2011 Oct 13

Fixed bearing for TKR provides better results for individuals aged 70 and above

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 May;94(5):648-55

Navigated total knee arthoplasty results in significant improvements in implant alignment

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Jun;27(6):1177-82. Epub 2012 Feb 13

Retransfusion drain does not provide additional benefits during TKA

Knee. 2012 Jun;19(3):190-2. Epub 2011 Mar 25

Esmarch bandage leads to quicker return to baseline venous outflow levels after TKA

Knee. 2012 Jun;19(3):213-7. Epub 2011 Apr 7

Hip Dysplasia: Improved hip flexion range with hip resurfacing arthroplasty procedure

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Jun;94(6):768-73

Short cementless stem has beneficial effects for treating femoral neck fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Jun;94(6):774-81

Increased migration with biodegradable restrictor in total hip arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Jan;21(1):92-6

Significantly improved limb alignment with computer-assisted knee replacement

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Jan;88(1):44-8

Reduced blood loss during TKA with drain clamping and injection of saline with adrenaline

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Jan;88(1):49-53

Shorter hospital stay and faster rehabilitation with MIS knee arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Feb;21(2):151-6

CT-based navigation comparable to imageless navigation in acetabular component insertion

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Feb;88(2):163-7

Polyethylene spacer does not improve polyethylene-cemented acetabular component fixation

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Feb;21(2):191-8

Significantly reduced systemic emboli when undergoing computer-navigated TKA

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Feb;88(2):198-202

Improved bone mineral density up to 12 months with a 6-month oral alendronate intervention

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb;88(2):267-72

Single-dose epidural DepoDur is a safe and effective analgesic after knee arthroplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb;88(2):273-81

Acrobot robotic system improves prosthesis positioning in the coronal plane in UKA

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Feb;88(2):188-97

Locally administered multimodal analgesia effective in postoperative TKA pain management

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb;88(2):282-9

No significant difference in wound healing with fondaparinux after total knee arthroplasty

Knee. 2006 Mar;13(2):118-21. Epub 2006 Jan 4

Comparable rate of complications with one- and two-stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Mar;88(3):298-303

Reduced blood loss during early postoperative period after TKA with IV tranexamic acid

Knee. 2006 Mar;13(2):106-10. Epub 2006 Feb 17

Shorter Omnifit-HA 1090 stem results in more proximal fixation and increased pain levels

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Apr;21(3):344-52

SF-36 and Oxford questionnaires are more accurate with self-administration

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Apr;21(3):398-404

Improved pain and patient satisfaction with periarticular multimodal drug injection in TKA

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 May;88(5):959-63

Perioperative administration of celecoxib reduces opioid consumption

Arthroscopy. 2006 Jun;22(6):635-42.

Knee ACI: No clinical outcome differences between periosteal and collagen membrane cover

Knee. 2006 Jun;13(3):203-10. Epub 2006 Apr 27

THA: Surface replacement arthroplasty results in a more anatomical reconstruction

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Jun;88(6):721-6

No difference between patellar resurfacing and non-resurfacing during TKR

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Jun;88(6):734-9

TKA: Epoetin alfa leads to improved hematological parameters and lower risk of transfusion

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Aug;21(5):628-35

THA: Posterior soft tissue repair is not effective in decreasing capsular distension

Int Orthop. 2006 Aug;30(4):233-6. Epub 2006 Mar 7

Revision THR: Bisphosphonate rinse of morcellised bone grafts prevents bone resorption

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Aug;88(8):993-6

No change in short term serum aluminium and cobalt levels after ceramic-on-ceramic THR

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Aug;88(8):1003-5

Cross-linked liners wear at a lower rate than non–cross-linked polyethylene liners

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Sep; 21(6 Suppl 2):17-25.

No long term difference between less invasive TKA and conventional TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Sep;21(6):777-82.

Enoxaparin does not significantly reduce rates of deep vein thrombosis after TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Sep;21(6 Suppl 2):139-43.

No difference between Palamed G and Palacos R cements in total hip replacements

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Sep;88(9):1143-8.

Patellar tendinopathy: surgery results in comparable outcomes to eccentric training

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Aug;88(8):1689-98

Mobile bearing implant improves kinematics in UKA

Knee. 2006 Oct;13(5):365-70. Epub 2006 Jun 22.

THR: Single pamidronate dose doesn't prevent development of osteolytic lesions

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Oct;88(10):1309-15.

TKR: No difference between all-polyethylene and metal-backed tibial implants

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Dec;88(12):1596-602

Intracapsular hip fracture: No difference between Thompson and ETS hemiarthroplasty

Injury. 2012 Jun;43(6):807-10. Epub 2011 Oct 13

TKA: Multimodal periarticular injection is comparable to continuous femoral nerve block

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Jun;27(6):1234-8. Epub 2012 Feb 8

TKR: No advantage of gender-specific prosthesis in female osteoarthritis patients

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Jun;94(6):787-92

THA: Heparin does not stop pelvic thrombi but may prevent ipsilateral femoral thrombi

J Arthroplasty. 2005 Jan;20(1):42-50

TKR: No difference between milling and sawing in accuracy of patellar resurfacing

Knee. 2005 Jan;12(1):13-9

Pamidronate reduces femoral calcar bone loss, bone turnover after THA

J Orthop Res. 2005 Jan;23(1):1-8.

COA: Cementless femoral components result in higher femoral neck BMD

COA: Alumina-alumina bearing surface improves long-term THA outcomes

COA: BioForm total knee replacement with screw fixation does not reduce migration

COA: Increased metal ion levels with metal compared to polyethylene inserts in THA

COA: Novel MIS approach to THA leads to increased stem subsidence

Quicker strength recovery, but no outcome improvements with Minimally invasive TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Dec;27(10):1812-1819.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.02.016. Epub 2012 Mar 28

No difference in final migration of trabecular metal cones and cement fillings in rTKA

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Dec;27(10):1820-1826.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.04.036. Epub 2012 Jul 13

TKA: No difference in outcomes between fixed and mobile bearing prostheses

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2012 Dec;20(12):2519-27. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-1946-1. Epub 2012 Mar 15

THA: 3-fold complication rate with Metal-on-Metal bearings

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Dec;27(10):1844-9. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.05.023. Epub 2012 Jul 6

Bidirectional barbed suture more efficient in closure of total hip and knee arthroplasties

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Dec;27(10):1783-8. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.05.022

Continuous low pressure suction does not reduce blood loss following TKA

J Adv Nurs. 2012 Apr;68(4):758-66. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05760.x. Epub 2011 Nov 14

Extramedullary alignment guide system reduces blood loss and transfusion rate after TKA

Knee Surg Relat Res. 2012 Jun;24(2):99-103. doi: 10.5792/ksrr.2012.24.2.99. Epub 2012 May 31

Subsidence and retroversion of femoral stem not affected by tobramycin-laden bone cement

Acta Orthop. 2012 Apr;83(2):115-20. doi: 10.3109/17453674.2011.652885. Epub 2012 Jan 17

Foot & Ankle 13

An accelerated Ponseti versus the standard Ponseti method

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2011 Mar;93(3):404-8

Effectiveness of Myofascial Trigger Point Manual Therapy

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2011 Feb;41(2):43-50. Epub 2011 Jan 31.

Single injection of hyaluronic acid not recommended for ankle osteoarthritis treatment

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jan 4;94(1):2-8

Ankle bracing prevents acute ankle injuries in high school football players

Am J Sports Med. 2012 Jan;40(1):49-57. Epub 2011 Sep 16

Skin-derived fibroblasts for treatment of Achilles tendinosis – ARTICLE RETRACTED

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Feb 1;94(3):193-200

Achilles tendon rupture managed operatively decreases rerupture but increases complication

Int Orthop. 2012 Apr;36(4):765-73. Epub 2011 Dec 9.

Corticosteroid injection beneficial for individuals with plantar fasciitis

BMJ. 2012 May 22;344:e3260. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3260.

Motion distraction leads to quicker and better long term outcomes in treating ankle OA

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jun 6;94(11):961-70

Improved outcomes with primary arthrodesis in treating ligamentous Lisfranc joint injuries

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Mar;88(3):514-20

Plantar fasciitis: Shockwave therapy more effective than conservative treatment

Am J Sports Med. 2006 Apr;34(4):592-6

Mayo resection equally as effective for rheumatoid forefoot reconstruction

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Jul;88(7):914-9.

Calcaneal taping is more effective in reducing plantar heel pain than stretching

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2006 Jun;36(6):364-71

Higher patient comfort obtained from treatment of acute ankle sprain with semi-rigid brace

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2012 May 28;13:81. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-13-81

General Orthopaedics 15

Lysholm and IKDC have better responsiveness to functional improvement after ACI

Cartilage January 9, 2013 1947603512470684

Long-term assessment of balance training in the elderly finds potential increase in falls

Clin Rehabil. 2013 May;27(5):450-8. doi: 10.1177/0269215512462908. Epub 2012 Oct 31

Velocity training increases quadriceps power, function, and fascicle length in CP children

Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2013 May;27(4):325-34. doi: 10.1177/1545968312469834. Epub 2013 Jan 4

Music-based multi-task training for older adults

Arch Intern Med. 2011 Mar 28;171(6):525-33.

A new intervention testing the prevention of repetitive strain injuries

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2010 May 27;11:99

Use of Canadian Occupational Performance Measure in spinal surgery rehabilitation

Eur Spine J. 2012 Jan;21(1):115-21. Epub 2011 Aug 24

The use of MRI as a primary diagnostic tool for OA is not supported by the literature

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2012 Jan;20(1):13-21. Epub 2011 Oct 19

Skin staples as the preferred method of wound close following knee and hip arthroplasty

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Feb;88(2):238-42

Knee arthroscopy: local anaesthesia with propofol reduces time to home readiness

Arthroscopy. 2006 May;22(5):479-83

Digital imaging results in lower radiation dose than conventional film imaging

Eur Spine J. 2006 Jun;15(6):752-6. Epub 2006 Apr 22

Alendronate is superior to alfacalcidol in preventing glucocorticoid-induced bone loss

N Engl J Med. 2006 Aug 17;355(7):675-84

Chaperonin 10: Short term relief for rheumatoid arthritis patients

Lancet. 2006 Dec 2;368(9551):1964.

Bulky dressing, but not thin adhesive dressing, hinders the effect of cryotherapy on knees

Knee. 2005 Jan;12(1):21-3

COA: Virtual reality arthroscopic knee training not significantly different than standard

Femoral neck fracture treatment: THA improves pain and re-operation compared to HA

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Apr;27(4):583-90. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2011.07.009. Epub 2011 Sep 15

Hand & Wrist 15

Surgical treatment of distal radius fractures: Internal fixation versus external fixation

Acta Orthop. 2013 Jun;84(3):286-91. doi: 10.3109/17453674.2013.792029. Epub 2013 Apr 18

No clinical benefit with the use of HA-coated pins in external fixation of the wrist

J Trauma. 2011 Apr;70(4):845-51.

Evaluation of treatment options for unstable extra-articular distal radial fractures

Injury. 2011 Feb;42(2):162-6.

No differences were found between postoperative dressings following carpal tunnel release

J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Jan;37(1):3-8. Epub 2011 Nov 30

Metacarpophalangeal joint blocking splints are most effective for treating trigger finger

J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Feb;37(2):243-249.e1. Epub 2011 Dec 20

Three successful treatments for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis

J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Mar;37(3):411-7. Epub 2012 Feb 3

Lucerne cast provides no additional benefit for extra-articular fractures of the phalanges

J Hand Surg Am. 2012 May;37(5):889-98. Epub 2012 Apr 5

Greater risk of nonunion when displaced scaphoid fracture is treated with plaster cast

Injury. 2012 Jun;43(6):933-9. Epub 2012 Mar 15

No reduction in wrist pin-site complications with Biopatch intervention or pin-cleansing

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb;88(2):349-54

Teno Fix tendon repair device safe and efficacious in tendon injury treatment

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Mar;88 Suppl 1 Pt 1:37-49

Dupuytren's disease: limited fasciotomy reduces total passive extension deficit

J Hand Surg Am. 2006 May-Jun;31(5):717-25

Cancellous allograft reduces complications in treatment of distal radius fractures

J Trauma. 2006 Jun;60(6):1322-9

Endoscopic surgery results in less pain than open carpal tunnel release surgery

BMJ. 2006 Jun 24;332(7556):1473. Epub 2006 Jun 15

Preservation of the ulnar bursa in the carpal tunnel does not lead to improved outcomes

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Nov;88(11):2432-8

COA: Contralateral strength training improves strength and ROM for distal radius fractures

Metabolic Disorders 3

Education and follow-up improves osteoporosis treatment following hip fracture

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Jan;87(1):3-7.

Aspirin reduces risk of recurrence in patients with unprovoked venous thromboembolism

N Engl J Med. 2012 May 24;366(21):1959-67. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1114238

Tranexamic acid reduces blood transfusion requirements during surgery

BMJ. 2012 May 17;344:e3054. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3054

Osteoarthritis 16

Comparison of Activity-Related Outcomes in 3 Articular Cartilage Surgeries

Cartilage OnlineFirst, published on March 18, 2013 as doi:10.1177/1947603513481603

No evidence of superiority using custom-made vs. pre-fabricated splints in TMC arthrosis

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2013 May;21(5):668-75. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2013.02.006. Epub 2013 Feb 28.

African American patients who attended educational sessions more inclined to undergo TKA

Arthritis Rheum. 2013 May;65(5):1253-61. doi: 10.1002/art.37899

Tocilizumab more effective in reducing rheumatoid arthritis symptoms than adalimumab

Lancet. 2013 May 4;381(9877):1541-50. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60250-0. Epub 2013 Mar 18

Celecoxib vs. diclofenac plus omeprazole for OA or RA treatment with lesser GI risk

Lancet. 2010 Jul 17;376(9736):173-9. Epub 2010 Jun 16

Cross-linked formulation of hyaluronic acid provides long term pain relief

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2012 May;20(5):350-6. Epub 2012 Feb 1

Improved pain and function with intra-articular hyaluronic acid in treating rhizarthrosis

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2006 Jan;14(1):82-8. Epub 2005 Oct 19

Improved pain when walking with corticosteroid treatment in patients with hip OA

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2006 Feb;14(2):163-70. Epub 2005 Nov 14

Improvement in pain and function in ankle osteoarthritis patients with sodium hyaluronate

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb;88(2):295-302

TKR waitlist: better function in combined educational program/conventional treatment of OA

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2006 Mar;14(3):279-85. Epub 2005 Nov 23

Subtalar strapped insole improves femorotibial angle, pain, and function at 2 years

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2006 Mar;14(3):231-7. Epub 2005 Nov 3

Knee OA: Bracing combined with standard care increases walking distances

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2006 Aug;14(8):777-83. Epub 2006 Mar 24

Medial compartment OA of the knee: closing-wedge osteotomy superior to opening-wedge

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Nov;88(11):1454-9

Weight loss improves knee osteoarthritis symptoms

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2005 Jan;13(1):20-7.

Viscosupplementation associated with reduced pain in osteoarthritis of the knee

Ann Intern Med. 2012 Jun 11

Hatha yoga therapy more effective in treating knee OA than therapeutic exercises

J Altern Complement Med. 2012 May;18(5):463-72. doi: 10.1089/acm.2010.0320. Epub 2012 Apr 26

Pediatric Orthopaedics 1

Single-event multilevel surgery in children with spastic diplegia

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Mar 2;93(5):451-60

Physical Therapy & Rehab 13

Bone mass measurements improved with WBV therapy in AIS, osteopenic females

Osteoporos Int. 2013 May;24(5):1623-36. doi: 10.1007/s00198-012-2144-1. Epub 2012 Sep 26

Weight-bearing exercises in patients with diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy

Phys Ther. 2010 Nov;90(11):1568-79. Epub 2010 Aug 26

Reduced risk of ACL injury in athletes undergoing ACL injury prevention programs

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 May 2;94(9):769-76

Semi-intensive multidisciplinary rehab not advantageous in treating chronic low back pain

Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Feb 15;31(4):371-6

No improvement in active ROM with continuous passive motion for TKA rehab

Phys Ther. 2006 Feb;86(2):174-85

Acupressure improves pain, function, and disability for low back pain up to 6 months

BMJ. 2006 Mar 25;332(7543):696-700. Epub 2006 Feb 17

Lumbar spinal fusion rehab: biopsychosocial considerations lower patient demands

Eur Spine J. 2006 May;15(5):648-56. Epub 2005 Jun 4

Early functional protocol for Achilles tendon rupture improves patient satisfaction

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Apr;445:216-21

Low back pain: Pilates reduces pain and functional disability compared to standard care

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2006 Jul;36(7):472-84.

Low Back Pain: Proprioceptive neuromusclular facilitation exercises reduce pain intensity

Phys Ther. 2006 Jul;86(7):1001-12.

Protein/Carbohydrate supplementation increases muscle mass and strength during rehab

J Orthop Res. 2006 Nov;24(11):2114-23

Tendo-Achilles lengthening improves ankle dorisflexion range for diabetes mellitus

Phys Ther. 2005 Jan;85(1):34-43.

Ultrasound in addition to physical therapy has no significant effect in patients with OA

Int J Rheum Dis. 2012 Apr;15(2):197-206. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-185X.2012.01709.x. Epub 2012 Feb 13

Shoulder & Elbow 24

Ultrasonography and electrophysiology guidance for suprascapular nerve blocks

Arthroscopy. 2013 May;29(5):794-801. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.01.011. Epub 2013 Feb 15

No difference between single-, double-row suture anchor repair in rotator cuff tears

The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol 27, No 4 (April), 2011: pp 453-462.

Preoperative inter-scalene block in arthroscopic shoulder surgery only effective for 6 hrs

Arthroscopy. 2011 May;27(5):603-10

Subacromial Shoulder Pain: Exercises Compared to Radial Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy

Phys Ther. 2011 Jan;91(1):37-47. Epub 2010 Nov 18

Iontophoresis corticosteroid treatment of lateral epicondylitis provides early improvement

J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Jan;37(1):104-9

The use of an acellular allograft in rotator ruff repair provides positive results

Arthroscopy. 2012 Jan;28(1):8-15. Epub 2011 Oct 5

Steroid injections and operative methods similar for shoulder adhesive capsulitis

Int Orthop. 2012 Jan;36(1):101-6. Epub 2011 Aug 11

Partial-thickness articular-sided rotator cuff repairs provide similar outcomes

Arthroscopy. 2012 Jan;28(1):25-33. Epub 2011 Oct 14

Single- and double-row anchor repair for full thickness rotator cuff tears

Arthroscopy. 2012 Jan;28(1):16-24. Epub 2011 Oct 7

Subacromial decompression provides no additional benefits during rotator cuff repair

Arthroscopy. 2012 Feb 2

Comparable outcomes between dynamic and static elbow splints

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Apr 18;94(8):694-700

Early passive motion exercise does not improve ROM following rotator cuff repair

Am J Sports Med. 2012 Apr;40(4):815-21. Epub 2012 Jan 27

Rotator Cuff Repair: no difference in outcomes with or without subacromial decompression

Arthroscopy. 2012 May;28(5):720-7. Epub 2012 Feb 2.

Acromioplasty provides no additional benefit for rotator cuff repairs

Arthroscopy. 2012 May;28(5):628-35. Epub 2012 Jan 20

Satisfactory clinical results in Bankart reconstruction using PGACP or PLLA implants

Arthroscopy. 2006 Feb;22(2):143-51

Subacromial injections inaccurate regardless of infiltration method or surgeon confidence

Arthroscopy. 2006 Mar;22(3):277-82.

High-grade mobilization improves disability and ROM for adhesive capsulitis (shoulder)

Phys Ther. 2006 Mar;86(3):355-68

Shock-wave therapy improves pain/function in treating calcific tendinitis of the shoulder

Phys Ther. 2006 May;86(5):672-82

Continuous interscalene infusion of levobupivacaine effective for shoulder surgery

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Sep;88(9):1173-7.

The use of the intramedullary nail is most effective in treating humerus shaft fractures

Int Orthop. 2007 Jun;31(3):391-5. Epub 2006 Aug 10

COA: No difference between operative and nonoperative treatment of acromioclavicular joint

COA: Early ROM rehabilitation following rotator cuff repair provides no additional benefit

Hyperthermia, a possible alternative treatment for rotator cuff tendinopathy

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2012 Apr;42(4):363-70. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2012.3787. Epub 2012 Jan 25

No difference in functional outcome amid single and double-row rotator cuff repair methods

Am J Sports Med. 2012 May;40(5):1176-85. doi: 10.1177/0363546511428866. Epub 2011 Dec 8

Spine 21

Mitomycin C effects on epidural fibrosis in microendoscopic discectomy

J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 May;18(5):421-7. doi: 10.3171/2013.1.SPINE12564. Epub 2013 Mar 8

Epidural neurolysis an efficacious method of treatment for chronic lumbar radicular pain

Pain Physician. 2013 May-Jun;16(3):185-96

Thoracolumbar burst fractures: Fusion versus nonfusion in surgical treatment

PLoS One. 2013 May 21;8(5):e63995. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063995. Print 2013

Non resorbable PEEK implants superior to resorbable PLDLLA implants

Eur Spine J. 2011 Apr;20(4):618-22.

Non-operative treatment is non-inferior to operative treatment of thoracolumbar fractures

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Feb;470(2):567-77. Epub 2011 Nov 5

Exercise therapies provide similar positive results from chronic low back pain

Phys Ther. 2012 Mar;92(3):363-77. Epub 2011 Dec 1.

Percutaneous vertebroplasty improves spinal stability in patients with multiple myolema

Eur Spine J. 2012 May;21(5):912-9. Epub 2011 Dec 16.

Open and minimally invasive discectomy effective in improving leg pain from radiculopathy

J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 May;16(5):452-62. Epub 2012 Mar 9.

Improved outcomes with active, cognitive-behavioural, or combined treatment for LBP

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2006 Jan 20;7:5

Comparable clinical outcomes with Bryan Cervical Disc or ACDF for cervical disc disease

J Neurosurg Spine. 2006 Jan;4(1):31-5

Rectangular titanium cage fusion is a safe and efficacious in anterior cervical discectomy

Neurosurg Focus. 2002 Jan 15;12(1):E2

Carbon fiber cage and allograft with plating reduces pain in cervical discectomy

Eur Spine J. 2006 Feb;15(2):157-64. Epub 2005 Jun 25

No significant improvement in back pain/disability with intranasal calcitonin intervention

Eur Spine J. 2006 Mar;15(3):356-62. Epub 2005 Sep 29

Alignment of the iliac crest with the L4/L4-L5 spine on the Jackson & Andrews frame

Spine J. 2006 Mar-Apr;6(2):185-9. Epub 2006 Jan 27

Surgical advice does not differ from exercise rehabilitation post-lumbar discectomy

Spine J. 2006 Jul-Aug;6(4):357-63. Epub 2006 Jun 12.

Interspinous Process Decompression improves function and satisfaction vs nonoperative care

J Neurosurg Spine. 2006 Jun;4(6):463-71

Lumbar radiculopathy: reduced symptoms result from nerve root blocks without surgery

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Aug;88(8):1722-5

Lumbar disc herniation: Surgery versus nonoperative treatment

JAMA. 2006 Nov 22;296(20):2441-50

Long-term effect of posterolateral fusion in adult isthmic spondylolisthesis not sustained

Spine J. 2005 Jan-Feb;5(1):36-44.

COA: No difference between TLSO and no orthosis for thoracolumbar burst fractures

Similar clinical outcomes for total disc replacement and fusion treatments after 5 years

J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Dec;17(6):493-501

Sports Medicine 24

Y-graft yields better clinical outcomes than the C-graft technique in MPFL reconstruction

Am J Sports Med. 2013 May;41(5):1013-21. doi: 10.1177/0363546513480468. Epub 2013 Mar 22

ACL Reconstruction: Femoral tunnel placement more posterior with AMP technique

Arthroscopy. 2013 May;29(5):882-90. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.01.025. Epub 2013 Mar 26

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Patellar Tendon Versus Hamstring Tendon

The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol 27, No 5 (May), 2011: pp 653-665.

Benefits of sports chiropractic manual therapy for football players

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2010 Apr 8;11:64.

Efficacy of preventative exercise program among military personnel for anterior knee pain

Am J Sports Med. 2011 May;39(5):940-8. Epub 2011 Jan 6.

Hip abductor and external rotator strengthening provides pain relief for women with PFP

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2012 Jan;42(1):22-9. Epub 2011 Oct 25

Proximal and distal tibiofibular manipulation has no benefit for chronic ankle instability

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2012;42(2):125-34. Epub 2012 Feb 1

Double bundle ACL reconstruction provides superior anterior and rotational laxity results

Arthroscopy. 2012 Mar;28(3):405-24

No differences in conventional and computer navigated ACL reconstruction

Knee. 2012 Mar;19(2):73-7. Epub 2011 Apr 1

IL-1 receptor antagonist improves knee function of acute knee injuries with an ACL tear

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2012 Apr;20(4):271-8. Epub 2012 Jan 10

Autologous chondrocyte implantation provides excellent functional results at 10 years

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Apr;94(4):504-9

Multimodal drug cocktail an effective analgesic treatment for ACL reconstruction

Arthroscopy. 2012 May;28(5):649-57. Epub 2012 Jan 26

FIFA 11+ injury prevention program is effective for elite basketball players

Am J Sports Med. 2012 May;40(5):996-1005. Epub 2012 Mar 13

Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction with polyester suture augmentation

Am J Sports Med. 2012 Jun;40(6):1365-74. Epub 2012 Mar 28

Lower risk of issue at the graft harvest site with Bone-Hamstring Tendon-Bone autograft

Am J Sports Med. 2006 Feb;34(2):213-9. Epub 2005 Nov 10

Comparable outcomes with (non)/operative treatment of medial collateral ligament rupture

Am J Sports Med. 2006 Jul;34(7):1134-40. Epub 2006 Feb 1

Improved side-to-side anterior laxity with the anatomic double-bundle ACL reconstruction

Arthroscopy. 2006 Mar;22(3):240-51

ACL Reconstruction: Navigation system improves tunnel placement accuracy

Am J Sports Med. 2006 Apr;34(4):542-52

Significantly higher revision rates with acute primary repair procedure for ACL ruptures

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 May;88(5):944-52

Intra-articular methadone is ineffective in reducing pain after ACL reconstruction

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Jan;87(1):140-4

ACL reconstruction: no difference between hamstring and patellar tendon grafts

Knee. 2005 Jan;12(1):41-50

3 different ACL reconstruction techniques displayed similar loss in bone mineral density

Knee. 2012 Dec;19(6):779-85. doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2012.02.005. Epub 2012 Mar 16

ACL Reconstruction: Cryotherapy combined with compression reduces narcotic medication use

J Knee Surg. 2012 May;25(2):155-60

Rotatory laxity improved in double-bundle ACL reconstruction compared to single-bundle

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2012 Apr;20(4):752-61. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-1880-2. Epub 2012 Jan 25

Trauma 21

Ultrasound-guided 3-in-1 FNB reduces pain & morphine consumption in hip fracture patients

Acad Emerg Med. 2013 Jun;20(6):584-91. doi: 10.1111/acem.12154

Gotfried Percutaneous Compression Plate vs. Sliding Hip Screw

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 May 18;93(10):942-7.

rhBMP-2 provides no benefit in treatment of open tibial fractures with a reamed IM nail

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 May 4;93(9):801-8. Epub 2011 Mar 31.

Fixation treatments for two-part proximal humeral surgical neck fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Jan 19;93(2):159-68.

Soft-tissue serum markers in stable intertrochanteric fractures

Injury, Int. J. Care Injured 42 (2011) 204-208

Intramedullary nailing provides better recovery of mobility for trochanteric hip fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Mar;94(3):391-7.

Intamedullary nailing leads to similar disability scores in comparison to locking plate

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 May;94(5):704-8

Comparable hospital costs with internal fixation and total hip replacement procedures

Int Orthop. 2006 Feb;30(1):1-6. Epub 2005 Dec 23

Arthroplasty more clinically and cost-effective than reduction & fixation for hip fracture

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb;88(2):249-60

ACL reconstruction: Hamstring autografts reduce anterior knee pain and extension deficits

BMJ. 2006 Apr 29;332(7548):995-1001. Epub 2006 Apr 7

Femoral fractures: intramedullary nails result in more fixation failures and re-operations

Int Orthop. 2006 Apr;30(2):69-78. Epub 2006 Feb 22

Tibia Fractures: Compartment pressure monitoring does not predict compartment syndrome

J Trauma. 2006 Jun;60(6):1330-5; discussion 1335

rhBPM-2 with allograft effective for reconstruction of diaphyseal tibial fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Jul;88(7):1431-41.

Cervical hip fractures: osteosynthesis with hook-pins superior to AO-screws

Injury. 2006 Aug;37(8):768-77. Epub 2006 Feb 14

No advantage of unreamed intramedullary nailing over reamed nailing for femoral fractures

J Trauma. 2006 Nov;61(5):1178-85

External fixation vs. sliding hip screw for trochanteric hip fracture in Nepal

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006 Oct;88(10):1347-50.

No difference between wound drainage and non-drainage for femoral fractures

Injury. 2005 Jan;36(1):100-4

Gamma nails reduce complications in unstable trochanteric/subtrochanteric fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2005 Jan;87(1):68-75.

Pertrochanteric fracture: Proximal femoral nail allows greater recovery of walking ability

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2005 Jan;87(1):76-81

Open reduction increases complication risk in young adults with intracapsular hip fracture

Injury. 2005 Jan;36(1):131-41.

COA: Mixed findings for ORIF vs external fixation in patients with distal radius fractures

Tumour 7

Muramyl tripeptide in chemotherapy improves overall osteosarcoma survival

J Clin Oncol. 2008 Feb 1;26(4):633-8. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.14.0095

Ewing sarcoma treatment: assessment of cyclophosphamide and etoposide on survival rates

J Clin Oncol. 2008 Sep 20;26(27):4385-93. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.16.5720

Ifosfamide not necessary in chemotherapy for nonmetastatic osteosarcoma

J Clin Oncol. 2012 Jun 10;30(17):2112-8. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.38.4420. Epub 2012 May 7

Interval-compressed chemotherapy effective in treatment of localized Ewing sarcoma

J Clin Oncol. 2012 Nov 20;30(33):4148-54. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.41.5703. Epub 2012 Oct 22

Ewing sarcoma: Similar survival rates with intensified dose regimen of VDC/IE

J Clin Oncol. 2009 May 20;27(15):2536-41. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.1478. Epub 2009 Apr 6

MTP-PE added to chemotherapy did not improve outcomes in metastatic osteosarcoma patients

Cancer. 2009 Nov 15;115(22):5339-48. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24566

Significant blood loss during spinal tumour surgery &surgery for metastatic spinal disease

Bone Joint J. 2013 May;95-B(5):683-8. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.95B5.31270

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