Scientific Articles:

Timothy E. Hewett, Gregory D. Myer, and Kevin R. Ford

Decrease in Neuromuscular Control About the Knee with Maturation in Female Athletes
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1601-1608. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jared R.H. Foran, Michael A. Mont, Gracia Etienne, Lynne C. Jones, and David S. Hungerford

The Outcome of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Obese Patients
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1609-1615. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Heather A. Vallier, Sean E. Nork, David P. Barei, Stephen K. Benirschke, and Bruce J. Sangeorzan

Talar Neck Fractures: Results and Outcomes
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1616-1624. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ivan F. Rubel, Itchak Schwarzbard, Anthony Leonard, and Donna Cece

Anatomic Location of the Peroneal Nerve at the Level of the Proximal Aspect of the Tibia: Gerdy's Safe Zone
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1625-1628. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mininder S. Kocher, Rahul Mandiga, David Zurakowski, Carol Barnewolt, and James R. Kasser

Validation of a Clinical Prediction Rule for the Differentiation Between Septic Arthritis and Transient Synovitis of the Hip in Children
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1629-1635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ellen J. MacKenzie, Michael J. Bosse, Renan C. Castillo, Douglas G. Smith, Lawrence X. Webb, James F. Kellam, Andrew R. Burgess, Marc F. Swiontkowski, Roy W. Sanders, Alan L. Jones, Mark P. McAndrew, Brendan M. Patterson, Thomas G. Travison, and Melissa L. McCarthy

Functional Outcomes Following Trauma-Related Lower-Extremity Amputation
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1636-1645. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David Ring, Karl Prommersberger, and Jesse B. Jupiter

Combined Dorsal and Volar Plate Fixation of Complex Fractures of the Distal Part of the Radius
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1646-1652. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Khaled Saleh, Ronald Messner, Sara Axtell, Ilene Harris, and Maren L. Mahowald

Development and Evaluation of an Integrated Musculoskeletal Disease Course for Medical Students
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1653-1658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Robert M. Campbell, Jr., Melvin D. Smith, Thomas C. Mayes, John A. Mangos, Donna B. Willey-Courand, Nusret Kose, Ricardo F. Pinero, Marden E. Alder, Hoa L. Duong, and Jennifer L. Surber

The Effect of Opening Wedge Thoracostomy on Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome Associated with Fused Ribs and Congenital Scoliosis
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1659-1674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ari Karchin, M.L. Hull, and S.M. Howell

Initial Tension and Anterior Load-Displacement Behavior of High-Stiffness Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft Constructs
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1675-1683. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michaela M. Schneiderbauer, Marius von Knoch, Cathy D. Schleck, William S. Harmsen, Franklin H. Sim, and Sean P. Scully

Patient Survival After Hip Arthroplasty for Metastatic Disease of the Hip
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1684-1689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Amir A. Jamali, Danton S. Dungy, Arthur Mark, Steven Schule, and William H. Harris

Isolated Acetabular Revision with Use of the Harris-Galante Cementless Component. Study with Intermediate-Term Follow-up
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1690-1697. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yoshiharu Kawaguchi, Masahiko Kanamori, Hirokazu Ishihara, Tasuku Kikkawa, Hisao Matsui, Haruo Tsuji, and Tomoatsu Kimura

Clinical and Radiographic Results of Expansive Lumbar Laminoplasty in Patients with Spinal Stenosis
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1698-1703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Philip J. Belmont, Jr., Timothy R. Kuklo, Kenneth F. Taylor, Brett A. Freedman, John R. Prahinski, and Richard W. Kruse

Intraspinal Anomalies Associated with Isolated Congenital Hemivertebra: The Role of Routine Magnetic Resonance Imaging
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1704-1710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

George J. Haidukewych, Walter S. Rothwell, David J. Jacofsky, Michael E. Torchia, and Daniel J. Berry

Operative Treatment of Femoral Neck Fractures in Patients Between the Ages of Fifteen and Fifty Years
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1711-1716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mohit Bhandari, Marc F. Swiontkowski, Thomas A. Einhorn, Paul Tornetta, III, Emil H. Schemitsch, Pamela Leece, Sheila Sprague, and James G. Wright

Interobserver Agreement in the Application of Levels of Evidence to Scientific Papers in the American Volume of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1717-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Guoan Li, Ephrat Most, Peter G. Sultan, Steve Schule, Shay Zayontz, Sang Eun Park, and Harry E. Rubash

Knee Kinematics with a High-Flexion Posterior Stabilized Total Knee Prosthesis: An in Vitro Robotic Experimental Investigation
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1721-1729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Daphne M. Beingessner, Cynthia E. Dunning, Karen D. Gordon, James A. Johnson, and Graham J.W. King

The Effect of Radial Head Excision and Arthroplasty on Elbow Kinematics and Stability
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1730-1739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sumeet Garg, Samir Mehta, and John P. Dormans

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Spine in Children. Long-Term Follow-up
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1740-1750. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eric T. Ricchetti, Lisa States, Harish S. Hosalkar, Junichi Tamai, Melissa Maisenbacher, Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, Elaine H. Zackai, and Denis S. Drummond

Radiographic Study of the Upper Cervical Spine in the 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1751-1760. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Philippe L. Pereira, Jan Fritz, Claudius W. Koenig, Franz Maurer, Paul Boehm, Andreas Badke, Markus Mueller-Schimpfle, Michael Bitzer, and Claus D. Claussen

Preoperative Marking of Musculoskeletal Tumors Guided by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1761-1767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Case Reports:

Seamus F. Morris, Ashley R. Poynton, Turlough O'Donnell, and Damian McCormack

Lumbosacral Subdural Hematoma Following Minor Trauma. A Case Report
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1768-1771. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hideaki Nishi, Masato Takao, Yuji Uchio, and Nobuo Yamagami

Isolated Plantar Dislocation of the Intermediate Cuneiform Bone. A Case Report
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1772-1777. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bruno Magnan, Elisa Facci, and Pietro Bartolozzi

Traumatic Loss of the Talus Treated with a Talar Body Prosthesis and Total Ankle Arthroplasty. A Case Report
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1778-1782. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S. Paul Trikha, Sameer Singh, Oliver Raynham, James C. Lewis, and A. John Edge

Use of an Interlocking Hydroxyapatite-Coated Stem in a Patient with an Infected Nonunion of a Periprosthetic Femoral Fracture with Massive Bone Loss. A Case Report
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1783-1786. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kenji Kawate, Yoshiyuki Fujisawa, Hiroshi Yajima, Kazuya Sugimoto, Yasuharu Tomita, and Yoshinori Takakura

Avulsion of the Cartilaginous Femoral Origin of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in a Three-Year-Old Child. A Case Report with a Thirteen-Year Follow-up
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1787-1792. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Current Concepts Review:

Benjamin K. Potter, Lawrence G. Lenke, and Timothy R. Kuklo

Prevention and Management of Iatrogenic Flatback Deformity
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1793-1808. Free Article [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Selected Instructional Course Lectures:

Darrel S. Brodke and Stephen M. Ritter

Nonoperative Management of Low Back Pain and Lumbar Disc Degeneration
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1810-1818. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

The Orthopaedic Forum:

Massey Beveridge and Andrew Howard

The Burden of Orthopaedic Disease in Developing Countries
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1819-1822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

the American Orthopaedic Association

AOA Leadership Fellowships. Tour Summary of the 2003 ABC and NATF Traveling Fellowships
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1823-1825. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

Allan S. Brett, Jose R. Perez-Sanz, Paul E. Levin, James D. Capozzi, and Rosamond Rhodes

Lying for the Patient's Good • J.D. Capozzi and R. Rhodes reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1826. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

James J. Hutson, Jr., Andrew N. Pollak, Melissa L. McCarthy, Marc F. Swiontkowski, and Julie Agel

Outcomes After Treatment of High-Energy Tibial Plafond Fractures • A.N. Pollak, M.L. McCarthy, M.F. Swiontkowski, and J. Agel reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1827-1828. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Charles T. Price, Ilkka Helenius, and Mikko Poussa

Harrington and Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis • I. Helenius and M. Poussa reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1828. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bipin Theruvil, Vikas Kapoor, William J. Hozack, and Javad Parvizi

Surgical Treatment of Limb-Length Discrepancy Following Total Hip Arthroplasty • W.J. Hozack and J. Parvizi reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1829. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael R. Carmont, Kenneth A. Egol, Ali Sheikhazadeh, Sam Mogatederi, Andrew Barnett, and Kenneth J. Koval

Lower-Extremity Function for Driving an Automobile After Operative Treatment of Ankle Fracture • K.A. Egol, A. Sheikhazadeh, S. Mogatederi, A. Barnett, and K.J. Koval reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1829-1830. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chilamkurthi Rajasekhar, Ravi Goyal, Frankie Leung, and Shew-Ping Chow

Fixation of Forearm Fractures • F. Leung and S.-P. Chow reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1830. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kajal B. Mukerjee, Ernesto Ippolito, Pasquale Farsetti, Roberto Caterini, and Cosimo Tudisco

Long-Term Comparative Results in Patients with Congenital Clubfoot Treated with Two Different Protocols • E. Ippolito, P. Farsetti, R. Caterini, and C. Tudisco reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1830-1832. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Catharina Chiari, Klemens Trieb, Charles A. Goldfarb, and Peter J. Stern

Metacarpophalangeal Joint Arthroplasty in Rheumatoid Arthritis • C.A. Goldfarb and P.J. Stern reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1832-1833. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

James F. Wenz, Ilksen Gurkan, Michael H. Huo, and Barrett S. Brown

What's New in Hip Arthroplasty • M.H. Huo and B.S. Brown reply
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1833-1834. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Evidence-Based Orthopaedics:

J.L. Marsh

Weekly Pin-Site Care Was as Effective as Daily Care in Patients with External Fixation
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1835. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Peter J. O'Brien

The Sliding Hip Screw Is Better Than Short Femoral Nails for Extracapsular Femoral Fracture
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1836. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

K. Yamaguchi, R. Buchbinder, S. Green, A. Forbes, S. Hall, and G. Lawler

Arthrographic Distension with Saline and Steroid Reduced Pain and Disability and Improved Range of Motion in the Short Term in Patients with Painful Stiff Shoulder
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1837. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Glossary of Terms for Evidence-Based Orthopaedics
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1838. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Specialty Update:

Michael J. Archibeck and Richard E. White, Jr.

What's New in Adult Reconstructive Knee Surgery
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1839-1849. Free Article [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Stephen F. Gunther

Joint Replacement Arthroplasty. 3rd ed.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1853-1854. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John P. Dormans

Hip Disorders in Childhood
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004;86:1854. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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