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OE JOURNAL

OE Journal

Vol. 2 | Iss. 21 | November 2014 - 53 Studies

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Arthroplasty 12

Mini-midvastus approach displays limited benefit over medial parapatellar approach in TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2010 Sep;25(6 Suppl):5-11, 11.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.04.003. Epub 2010 Jun 11.

Improved early postoperative knee extension and flexion after midvastus approach for TKA

Chin Med J (Engl). 2014 Aug;127(16):2982-90.

Approaches to total hip arthroplasty: micro-hip versus Bauer

J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2014 Aug;22(2):168-72

Extended thromboprophylaxis beneficial after total knee arthroplasty

Thromb Res. 2010 Oct;126(4):e298-304

Preoperative fentanyl patches offer effective analgesia in TKA patients managed with PCA

J Pain Res. 2014 Aug 1;7:449-54

Local infiltration analgesia controls early pain post-hip arthroplasty

J Pain. 2014 Aug;15(8):781-799

No difference between anterior and posterior referencing in MIS TKA

J Knee Surg. 2014 Aug;27(4):303-8

Tourniquet TKA reduces intraoperative but not total blood loss

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2014 Aug;24(6):973-86. doi: 10.1007/s00590-013-1278-y. Epub 2013 Jul 11.

No difference between cemented and hybrid component fixation in Rotaglide TKA

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Aug;22(8):1843-8

Blood loss similar in posterior-cruciate-ligament-retaining vs -stabilized TKA

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Aug;22(8):1865-9. doi: 10.1007/s00167-013-2818-z. Epub 2014 Jan 3.

No difference between bipolar/unipolar hemiarthroplasty in displaced femoral-neck fracture

Int Orthop. 2014 Aug;38(8):1691-6

OTA 2014: Enrollment difficulty to compare ORIF & arthroplasty for acetabular fracture

Foot & Ankle 3

OTA 2014: Syndesmotic fixation offers no benefit in SER IV ankle fractures

OTA 2014: Aspiration vs. sham aspiration of hemarthrosis in acute ankle fracture

OTA 2014: Continuous popliteal SNB reduces rebound pain vs. single-shot in ankle fractures

General Orthopaedics 4

Exercise improves long-term balance and gait in elderly women with osteopenia

Arch Intern Med. 2010 Sep 27;170(17):1548-56. doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2010.311.

Methadone PCA may be used as a first-line drug for acute pain management following THA

J Anesth. 2014 Aug;28(4):505-10. doi: 10.1007/s00540-013-1785-3. Epub 2014 Jan 21.

OTA 2014: Early mobilization favourable to immobilization for simple elbow dislocations

OTA 2014: Negative-pressure wound therapy not favourable to gauze dressing for ORIF

Hand & Wrist 6

Ketoprofen phonophoresis effective for pain relief in carpal tunnel syndrome

J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2011;24(1):39-47

OTA 2014: Surgery vs. cast immobilization for elderly patients with distal radius fracture

OTA 2014: Short arm favourable to long arm casting for A2-OTA type distal radius fracture

OTA 2014: Functional recovery similar between locking plates and K-wires for displaced DRF

OTA 2014: Brachial plexus blocks vs general anesthesia for distal radius fracture fixation

OTA 2014: Surgeon, clinical, and radiographic factors in recommending surgery for DRF

Metabolic Disorders 2

Combined & extended alendronate with teriparatide improves BMD in women with osteoporosis

J Bone Miner Res. 2014 Aug;29(8):1777-85

Bone loss at lumbar spine after kidney transplant reduced with IV pamidronate

Osteoporos Int. 2011 Jan;22(1):281-7

Osteoarthritis 3

The effect of opioid therapy on osteoarthritis progression

Yonsei Med J. 2014 Sep;55(5):1379-85

Dextrose vs corticosteroid for management of first carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis

J Orthop Sci. 2014 Sep;19(5):737-43.

Hand OA: Paraffin bath with topical analgesic reduces pain and improves function

Disabil Rehabil. 2011;33(6):467-74

Physical Therapy & Rehab 4

Whole body vibration (WBV) reduces risk of falls in postmenopausal women

Osteoporos Int. 2011 Jan;22(1):317-25

Effect of kinesio taping on isokinetic quadriceps torque in knee OA

Physiother Theory Pract. 2014 Aug;30(6):375-83

Active, passive and PNF stretching are equally effective after knee arthroplasty

Clin Rehabil. 2010 Oct;24(10):911-8

No difference of manual therapy vs. kinesiotaping in subacromial impingement syndrome

J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2014 Jul-Aug;37(6):422-32

Shoulder & Elbow 6

Preoperative gabapentin improves pain following arthrscopic rotator cuff repair

Arthroscopy. 2010 Sep;26(9 Suppl):S106-11. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2009.11.010. Epub 2010 May 5.

Calcifying tendinitis of shoulder: high- vs low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Sep;472(9):2816-25. doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-3680-0. Epub 2014 May 29.

Electrothermal arthroscopic capsulorrhaphy in the treatment of shoulder instability

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Aug;23(8):1171-80

Rotator cuff repair: Axillary nerve block combined with suprascapular nerve block

Arthroscopy. 2014 Aug;30(8):906-14

External rotation immobilization does not reduce recurrence rate for shoulder dislocation

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Aug;472(8):2380-6. doi: 10.1007/s11999-013-3432-6.

OTA 2014: Similar patient-report function after plate or pin fixation of clavicle fracture

Spine 2

Prestige cervical disc replacement: improved clinical outcomes and segmental motion

J Neurosurg Spine. 2010 Sep;13(3):308-18

Vertebroplasty provides pain relief for osteoporotic fractures at a greater cost

Lancet. 2010 Sep 25;376(9746):1085-92. Epub 2010 Aug 9.

Trauma 11

Radiofrequency chondroplasty superior to mechanical debridement with medial meniscectomy

Arthroscopy. 2010 Sep;26(9 Suppl):S73-80. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.02.030.

Locked intramedullary fixation and plating for clavicle fractures show similar outcome

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2010 Sep;19(6):783-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.05.002

Perioperative nutritional supplements in geriatric hip fracture patients improves outcomes

Clin Nutr. 2010 Oct;29(5):574-9

Lower fixation failure in reamed intramedullary nailing for closed tibial fractures

Chin J Traumatol. 2014 Aug 1;17(4):229-34.

OTA 2014: Supra- vs infrapatellar tibial nailing yields equal clinical/functional results

OTA 2014: Plate fixation & intramedullary nailing similar for midshaft clavicular fracture

OTA 2014: Infection rate not significantly reduced with postoperative cefazolin after ORIF

OTA 2014: High-dose vitamin D vs. placebo in deficient patients with long bone fracture

OTA 2014: Hinged vs no knee bracing after tibial plateau fractures yield similar results

OTA 2014: Comparable outcomes for plate and pin fixation for dislocated clavicle fracture

OTA 2014: Early results of a blood plasma bone putty encouraging in open tibial fractures

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