OTA2018: Does mode of delivery of physiotherapy significantly affect outcome after nonoperative DRF?

OTA2018: Forgoing early x-rays after DRF reduces cost, offers similar outcome to routine radiography

OTA2018: Volar plating demonstrated cost-efficacy relative to cast immobilization for displaced DRFs

Better 6-week result in carpal tunnel syndrome treatment with steroid injection vs. night splinting

Lancet. 2018 Oct 20;392(10156):1423-1433. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31572-1

Low-dose radiation therapy ineffective versus sham for alleviating symptomatic hand osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2018 Oct;26(10):1283-1290. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2018.06.010

Intermittent pneumatic compression unnecessary in postoperative rehabilitation following DRF

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2018 Oct;43(8):825-831. doi: 10.1177/1753193418760493

C-arm fluoroscopy-guided versus standard closed reduction for distal radius fractures

J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Oct;43(10):927-931. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.02.015

Nonopioid analgesics demonstrate similar efficacy to oxycodone following carpal tunnel release

J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Oct;43(10):913-919. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.08.011

Comparison of no orthosis, removable orthosis, and plaster cast after miniopen carpal tunnel release

J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Aug;43(8):775.e1-775.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.01.016

Similar rate of success in Dupuytren contracture treatment between collagenase and needle fasciotomy

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2018 Jul 5;100(13):1079-1086

No significant difference for improvement of erosive hand OA pain between adalimumab and placebo

Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2018 Jul;26(7):880-887. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2018.02.899

90-day and 1-year cost estimates of ORIF versus percutaneous pinning for displaced DRF

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2018 May 2;100(9):786-792

AAOS2018: No significant difference in efficacy between non-opioids and opioids after hand surgery

AAOS2018: Ibuprofen/acetaminophen equal to hydrocodone/acetaminophen for post-hand surgery analgesia

AAOS2018: PRP versus corticosteroid injection for carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis

Single PRP injection does not significantly affect 10-week results of splinting for carpal tunnel

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2018 Feb 13;19(1):49

Long term pain relief better with rESWT versus corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2018 Jan 25;19(1):32

Allograft versus FCR tendon autograft in CMC trapeziectomy and suspension-interposition arthroplasty

J Hand Surg Am. 2017 Dec;42(12):978-986

Liposomal bupivacaine for postoperative pain management after distal radius fixation

J Hand Surg Am. 2017 Dec;42(12):1003-1008

OTA2017: ORIF of displaced distal radius fracture offers functional advantage over 1 year vs casting