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Foot/Ankle

Scientific Articles

Angle-Stable and Compressed Angle-Stable Locking for Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis with Retrograde Intramedullary Nails. Biomechanical Evaluation
Thomas Mückley, Konrad Hoffmeier, Kajetan Klos, Alexander Petrovitch, Geert von Oldenburg, and Gunther O. Hofmann
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:620-627. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Simulated Joint Infection Assessment by Rapid Detection of Live Bacteria with Real-Time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction
Patrick Birmingham, Jeannine M. Helm, Paul A. Manner, and Rocky S. Tuan
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:602-608. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Publication Bias in Orthopaedic Research: An Analysis of Scientific Factors Associated with Publication in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American Volume)
Kanu Okike, Mininder S. Kocher, Charles T. Mehlman, James D. Heckman, and Mohit Bhandari
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:595-601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Safety of Forefoot Metatarsal Pins in External Fixation of the Lower Extremity
Matthew O. Barrett, Allison M. Wade, Gregory J. Della Rocca, Brett D. Crist, and Jeffrey O. Anglen
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:560-564. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Intermediate-Term Results of the Ludloff Osteotomy in One Hundred and Eleven Feet
H.-J. Trnka, S.G. Hofstaetter, J.G. Hofstaetter, F. Gruber, S.B. Adams, Jr., and M.E. Easley
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:531-539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life Between Patients with End-Stage Ankle and Hip Arthrosis
Mark Glazebrook, Tim Daniels, Alastair Younger, C.J. Foote, Murray Penner, Kevin Wing, Johnny Lau, Ross Leighton, and Michael Dunbar
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:499-505. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Unacceptable Complications Following Intra-Articular Injection of Yttrium 90 in the Ankle Joint for Diffuse Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
Jacob Bickels, Josephine Isaakov, Yehuda Kollender, and Isaac Meller
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:326-328. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Impact of Clinical Electives and Residency Interest on Medical Students' Education in Musculoskeletal Medicine
Albert C. Yeh, Orrin Franko, and Charles S. Day
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:307-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ensuring Appropriate Timing of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Andrew D. Rosenberg, Daniel Wambold, Linede Kraemer, Maureen Begley-Keyes, Scott L. Zuckerman, Neeraj Singh, Max M. Cohen, and Michele V. Bennett
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:226-232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The American Orthopaedic Association's "Own the Bone" Initiative to Prevent Secondary Fractures
Laura L. Tosi, Richard Gliklich, Krishna Kannan, and Kenneth J. Koval
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:163-173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Eccentric Loading Compared with Shock Wave Treatment for Chronic Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy. A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Jan D. Rompe, John Furia, and Nicola Maffulli
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:52-61. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Anterior Transposition Compared with Simple Decompression for Treatment of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome. A Meta-Analysis of Randomized, Controlled Trials
Michael Zlowodzki, Simon Chan, Mohit Bhandari, Loree Kalliainen, and Warren Schubert
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2591-2598. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Thermal Injury with Contemporary Cast-Application Techniques and Methods to Circumvent Morbidity
Matthew A. Halanski, Amy D. Halanski, Ashish Oza, Ray Vanderby, Alejandro Munoz, and Kenneth J. Noonan
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2369-2377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bioprotection of Tendon Repair: Adjunctive Use of Botulinum Toxin A in Achilles Tendon Repair in the Rat
Jianjun Ma, Jian Shen, Beth Paterson Smith, Andrew Ritting, Thomas L. Smith, and L. Andrew Koman
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2241-2249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lisfranc Joint Displacement Following Sequential Ligament Sectioning
Scott Kaar, John Femino, and Yoav Morag
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2225-2232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Shape of the Lateral Edge of the First Metatarsal Head as a Risk Factor for Recurrence of Hallux Valgus
Ryuzo Okuda, Mitsuo Kinoshita, Toshito Yasuda, Tsuyoshi Jotoku, Naoshi Kitano, and Hiroaki Shima
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2163-2172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Comparison of Reoperation Rates Following Ankle Arthrodesis and Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Nelson F. SooHoo, David S. Zingmond, and Clifford Y. Ko
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2143-2149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Quality of Reporting of Orthopaedic Randomized Trials with Use of a Checklist for Nonpharmacological Therapies
Simon Chan and Mohit Bhandari
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1970-1978. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Blood Supply to the First Metatarsal Head and Vessels at Risk with a Chevron Osteotomy
J.J. George Malal, J. Shaw-Dunn, and C. Senthil Kumar
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2018-2022. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Comparison of Arthrodesis and Metallic Hemiarthroplasty of the Hallux Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Steven M. Raikin, Jamal Ahmad, Aidin Eslam Pour, and Nicholas Abidi
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1979-1985. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Intermediate and Long-Term Outcomes of Total Ankle Arthroplasty and Ankle Arthrodesis. A Systematic Review of the Literature
S.L. Haddad, J.C. Coetzee, R. Estok, K. Fahrbach, D. Banel, and L. Nalysnyk
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1899-1905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hallux Valgus and First Ray Mobility. A Prospective Study
Michael J. Coughlin and Carroll P. Jones
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1887-1898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Metatarsal Reconstruction with Use of Free Vascularized Osteomyocutaneous Fibular Grafts Following Resection of Malignant Tumors of the Midfoot. A Series of Six Cases
Cyril D. Toma, Martin Dominkus, Martin Pfeiffer, Pietro Giovanoli, Ojan Assadian, and Rainer Kotz
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1553-1564. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Are Outcomes of Bimalleolar Fractures Poorer Than Those of Lateral Malleolar Fractures with Medial Ligamentous Injury?
Nirmal C. Tejwani, Toni M. McLaurin, Michael Walsh, Siraj Bhadsavle, Kenneth J. Koval, and Kenneth A. Egol
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1438-1441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

BMP-14 Gene Therapy Increases Tendon Tensile Strength in a Rat Model of Achilles Tendon Injury
Patrick Bolt, Avnish Neil Clerk, Hue H. Luu, Quan Kang, Jennifer L. Kummer, Zhong-Liang Deng, Kirstina Olson, Frank Primus, Anthony G. Montag, Tong-Chuan He, Rex C. Haydon, and Brian C. Toolan
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1315-1320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Identification of Orthopaedic Infections Using Broad-Range Polymerase Chain Reaction and Reverse Line Blot Hybridization
Dirk Jan F. Moojen, Sanne N.M. Spijkers, Corrie S. Schot, Marc W. Nijhof, H. Charles Vogely, André Fleer, Abraham J. Verbout, René M. Castelein, Wouter J.A. Dhert, and Leo M. Schouls
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1298-1305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Commercially Funded and United States-Based Research Is More Likely to Be Published; Good-Quality Studies with Negative Outcomes Are Not
Joseph R. Lynch, Mary R.A. Cunningham, Winston J. Warme, Douglas C. Schaad, Fredric M. Wolf, and Seth S. Leopold
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1010-1018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Excursion and Strain of the Superficial Peroneal Nerve During Inversion Ankle Sprain
Patrick J. O'Neill, Brent G. Parks, Russell Walsh, Lucia M. Simmons, and Stuart D. Miller
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:979-986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Exposure to Direct and Scatter Radiation with Use of Mini-C-Arm Fluoroscopy
Brian D. Giordano, Steven Ryder, Judith F. Baumhauer, and Benedict F. DiGiovanni
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:948-952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Locally Administered Antibiotics for Prophylaxis Against Surgical Wound Infection. An in Vivo Study
Seth R. Yarboro, Elyse J. Baum, and Laurence E. Dahners
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:929-933. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

In Vivo Efficacy of Antimicrobial-Coated Devices
Rabih O. Darouiche, Mohammad D. Mansouri, Devin Zakarevicz, Atef AlSharif, and Glenn C. Landon
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:792-797. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Screening Tool: A Useful Tool for the Orthopaedic Surgeon
John G. Skedros, Christian L. Sybrowsky, and Gregory J. Stoddard
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:765-772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Detection of Orthopaedic Implants in Vivo by Enhanced-Sensitivity, Walk-Through Metal Detectors
Miguel A. Ramirez, Edward K. Rodriguez, David Zurakowski, and Lars C. Richardson
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:742-746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Degradation and Remodeling of Small Intestinal Submucosa in Canine Achilles Tendon Repair
Thomas W. Gilbert, Ann M. Stewart-Akers, Abby Simmons-Byrd, and Stephen F. Badylak
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:621-630. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Conflict of Interest in Orthopaedic Research. An Association Between Findings and Funding in Scientific Presentations
Kanu Okike, Mininder S. Kocher, Charles T. Mehlman, and Mohit Bhandari
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:608-613. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Reporting of Outcomes in Orthopaedic Randomized Trials: Does Blinding of Outcome Assessors Matter?
Rudolf W. Poolman, Peter A.A. Struijs, Rover Krips, Inger N. Sierevelt, René K. Marti, Forough Farrokhyar, and Mohit Bhandari
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:550-558. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Effective Osteoporosis Education in the Outpatient Orthopaedic Setting
Jeff E. Schulman, Susan Williams, Oner Khera, Tina Sahba, James Michelson, and Kenneth Fine
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:301-306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Extraperiosteal Plating of Pronation-Abduction Ankle Fractures
Jodi Siegel and Paul Tornetta, III
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:276-281. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Inflammatory and Immunological Responses to Hyaluronan Preparations. Study of a Murine Biocompatibility Model
Robert A. Ottaviani, Paul Wooley, Zheng Song, and David C. Markel
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:148-157. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Safe Zone for the Placement of Medial Malleolar Screws
John E. Femino, Brian F. Gruber, and Madhav A. Karunakar
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:133-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Contribution of Articular Surface Geometry to Ankle Stabilization
Yuki Tochigi, M. James Rudert, Charles L. Saltzman, Annunziato Amendola, and Thomas D. Brown
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2704-2713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Continuous Infusion of Local Anesthetic at Iliac Crest Bone-Graft Sites for Postoperative Pain Relief. A Randomized, Double-Blind Study
Steven J. Morgan, Kyle J. Jeray, Laurel H. Saliman, Howard J. Miller, Allison E. Williams, Stephanie L. Tanner, Wade R. Smith, and J. Scott Broderick
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2606-2612. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Extruded Talus: Results of Reimplantation
Carla S. Smith, Sean E. Nork, and Bruce J. Sangeorzan
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2418-2424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Impact of Comorbidities on the Measurement of Health in Patients with Ankle Osteoarthritis
Charles L. Saltzman, M. Bridget Zimmerman, Michael O'Rourke, Thomas D. Brown, Joseph A. Buckwalter, and Richard Johnston
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2366-2372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Stress Injuries of the Calcaneus Detected with Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Military Recruits
Markus J. Sormaala, Maria H. Niva, Martti J. Kiuru, Ville M. Mattila, and Harri K. Pihlajamäki
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2237-2242. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Serum and Breast Milk Levels of Methylmethacrylate Following Surgeon Exposure During Arthroplasty
Colleen M. Linehan and Terence J. Gioe
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1957-1961. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Effect of Impact on Chondrocyte Viability During Insertion of Human Osteochondral Grafts
Boris H. Borazjani, Albert C. Chen, Won C. Bae, Shantanu Patil, Robert L. Sah, Gary S. Firestein, and William D. Bugbee
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1934-1943. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Plantar Fascia-Specific Stretching Exercise Improves Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Plantar Fasciitis. A Prospective Clinical Trial with Two-Year Follow-Up
Benedict F. Digiovanni, Deborah A. Nawoczenski, Daniel P. Malay, Petra A. Graci, Taryn T. Williams, Gregory E. Wilding, and Judith F. Baumhauer
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1775-1781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Surgical Site Infection in the Elderly Following Orthopaedic Surgery. Risk Factors and Outcomes
Jeanne Lee, Robert Singletary, Kenneth Schmader, Deverick J. Anderson, Michael Bolognesi, and Keith S. Kaye
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1705-1712. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Augmented Periosteal Flap Repair of the Chronically Unstable Calcaneocuboid Joint. A Series of Six Cases
Heinz Lohrer and Tanja Nauck
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1596-1601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Important Demographic Variables Impact the Musculoskeletal Knowledge and Confidence of Academic Primary Care Physicians
Joseph R. Lynch, Gregory A. Schmale, Douglas C. Schaad, and Seth S. Leopold
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1589-1595. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Total Ankle Arthroplasty in Inflammatory Joint Disease with Use of Two Mobile-Bearing Designs
H. Cornelis Doets, Ronald Brand, and Rob G.H.H. Nelissen
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1272-1284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Antibiotic Susceptibility of Bacteria Infecting Total Joint Arthroplasty Sites
Eric Fulkerson, Craig J. Della Valle, Brent Wise, Michael Walsh, Charles Preston, and Paul E. Di Cesare
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1231-1237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pathoanatomy of Posterior Malleolar Fractures of the Ankle
Naoki Haraguchi, Hiroki Haruyama, Hidekazu Toga, and Fumio Kato
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1085-1092. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Predictors of Short-Term Functional Outcome Following Ankle Fracture Surgery
Kenneth A. Egol, Nirmal C. Tejwani, Michael G. Walsh, Edward L. Capla, and Kenneth J. Koval
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:974-979. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Gait Analysis and Functional Outcomes Following Ankle Arthrodesis for Isolated Ankle Arthritis
Rhys Thomas, Tim R. Daniels, and Kim Parker
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:526-535. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Treatment of Primarily Ligamentous Lisfranc Joint Injuries: Primary Arthrodesis Compared with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation. A Prospective, Randomized Study
Thuan V. Ly and J. Chris Coetzee
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:514-520. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation for Treating Cartilage Defects of the Talus
M.H. Baums, G. Heidrich, W. Schultz, H. Steckel, E. Kahl, and H.-M. Klinger
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:303-308. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Sodium Hyaluronate in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Ankle: A Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blind Pilot Study
Robert S. Salk, Thomas J. Chang, Walter F. D'Costa, David J. Soomekh, and Kirk A. Grogan
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:295-302. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Operative Treatment of Calcaneal Fractures in Elderly Patients
Dolfi Herscovici, Jr., James Widmaier, Julia M. Scaduto, Roy W. Sanders, and Arthur Walling
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:1260-1264. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Percutaneous Distal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Correction of Hallux Valgus
Bruno Magnan, Lorenzo Pezzè, Nicola Rossi, and Pietro Bartolozzi
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:1191-1199. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Preoperative Skin Preparation of the Foot and Ankle: Bristles and Alcohol Are Better
David J. Keblish, David Zurakowski, Michael G. Wilson, and Christopher P. Chiodo
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:986-992. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Efficacy of Surgical Preparation Solutions in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Roger V. Ostrander, Michael J. Botte, and Michael E. Brage
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:980-985. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Intermediate to Long-Term Results of a Treatment Protocol for Calcaneal Fracture Malunions
Michael P. Clare, William E. Lee, III, and Roy W. Sanders
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:963-973. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

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Surgical Techniques

Extraperiosteal Plating of Pronation-Abduction Ankle Fractures. Surgical Technique
Jodi Siegel and Paul Tornetta, III
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90(Supp 2):135-144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Surgical Technique of Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation of the Talus with Use of a Periosteal Graft. Surgical Technique
Mike H. Baums, Gabert Heidrich, Wolfgang Schultz, Hanno Steckel, Enrico Kahl, and Hans-Michael Klinger
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89(Supp 2):170-182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Treatment of Primarily Ligamentous Lisfranc Joint Injuries: Primary Arthrodesis Compared with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation. Surgical Technique
J. Chris Coetzee and Thuan V. Ly
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89(Supp 2):122-127. [Full Text] [PDF]

Early Results of a New Method of Treatment for Idiopathic Congenital Vertical Talus. Surgical Technique
Matthew B. Dobbs, Derek B. Purcell, Ryan Nunley, and Jose A. Morcuende
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89(Supp 2):111-121. [Full Text] [PDF]

Long-Term Results of the Modified Hoffman Procedure in the Rheumatoid Forefoot
S. Thomas, A.W.G. Kinninmonth, and C. Senthil Kumar
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supp 1):149-157. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Percutaneous Distal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Correction of Hallux Valgus
Bruno Magnan, Riccardo Bortolazzi, Elena Samaila, Lorenzo Pezzè, Nicola Rossi, and Pietro Bartolozzi
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supp 1):135-148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Treatment of Malunion and Nonunion at the Site of an Ankle Fusion with the Ilizarov Apparatus
Dror Paley, Bradley M. Lamm, Dimitris Katsenis, Anil Bhave, and John E. Herzenberg
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supp 1):119-134. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Long-Term Results of the Modified Hoffman Procedure in the Rheumatoid Forefoot
S. Thomas, A.W.G. Kinninmonth, and C. Senthil Kumar
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supp 1):149-157. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Percutaneous Distal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Correction of Hallux Valgus
Bruno Magnan, Riccardo Bortolazzi, Elena Samaila, Lorenzo Pezzè, Nicola Rossi, and Pietro Bartolozzi
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supp 1):135-148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Vascularized Proximal Fibular Epiphyseal Transfer for Distal Radial Reconstruction
Marco Innocenti, Luca Delcroix, Marco Manfrini, Massimo Ceruso, and Rodolfo Capanna
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87(Supp 1):237-246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Salvage of the Failed Keller Resection Arthroplasty
Felix Machacek, Jr., Mark E. Easley, Florian Gruber, Peter Ritschl, and Hans-Jörg Trnka
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87(Supp 1):86-94. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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Supplement - Selected Scientific Exhibits from the AAOS

Correction of Hallux Valgus Using Lateral Soft-Tissue Release and Proximal Chevron Osteotomy Through a Medial Incision
Woo-Chun Lee and Yu-Mi Kim
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89(Supp 3):82-89. [Full Text] [PDF]

The Treatment of Severe Posttraumatic Arthritis of the Ankle Joint
S. Giannini, R. Buda, C. Faldini, F. Vannini, M. Romagnoli, G. Grandi, and R. Bevoni
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89(Supp 3):15-28. [Full Text] [PDF]

Periprosthetic Infection: What Are the Diagnostic Challenges?
Javad Parvizi, Elie Ghanem, Sarah Menashe, Robert L. Barrack, and Thomas W. Bauer
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88(Supp 4):138-147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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Video Supplements

The Agility Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Frank G. Alvine, MD, Steven L. Haddad, MD and Charles L. Saltzman, MD
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons [Play Video]

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Case Reports

Acute Bullous Hemorrhagic Pyoderma Gangrenosum: Pitfalls of Diagnostic Delay. A Case Report
E.L. Newell, S.I. Chaudhry, and M.M. Black
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:174-177. [Full text] [PDF]

Calcaneal Osteomyelitis Caused by Exophiala jeanselmei in an Immunocompetent Child. A Case Report
Shah Alam Khan, Azra S. Hasan, Malini R. Capoor, Manish K. Varshney, and Vivek Trikha
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:859-862. [Full text] [PDF]

Aeromonas Hydrophila Necrotizing Fasciitis. A Case Report
B. Borger van der Burg, M.W.G.A. Bronkhorst, and P.V.M. Pahlplatz
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1357-1360. [Full text] [PDF]

All That Is Gas Is Not Gas Gangrene: Mechanical Spread of Gas in the Soft Tissues. A Case Report
Vinod K. Panchbhavi and Scott E. Hecox
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1345-1348. [Full text] [PDF]

Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: A Rare Cause of Bilateral Achilles Tendon Swelling and Ataxia. A Case Report
James W. Brodsky, Andrew D. Beischer, Dip Anat, Cara East, Elizabeth Soltero, G. Stephen Tint, Gerald Salen, and Julie Silverman
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1340-1344. [Full text] [PDF]

Maisonneuve Fracture Equivalent with Proximal Tibiofibular Dislocation. A Case Report and Literature Review
B.A. Levy, K.J. Vogt, D.A. Herrera, and P.A. Cole
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1111-1116. [Full Text] [PDF]

Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Resulting in Death. A Report of Three Cases
Nai-Chen Cheng, Shan-Chwen Chang, Yuan-Sung Kuo, Jiun-Ling Wang, and Yueh-Bih Tang
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1107-1110. [Full Text] [PDF]

Midfoot Coccidioidal Osteomyelitis. A Case Report and Review of the Literature
John J. Sandoval, John R. Shank, Steven J. Morgan, Juan F. Agudelo, and Connie S. Price
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:861-865. [Full Text] [PDF]

Pseudoaneurysm of the Posterior Tibial Artery Following a Closed Fracture of the Calcaneus. A Case Report
Sujata Aiyer, C.J. Thakkar, P.D. Samant, S. Verlekar, and R. Nirawane
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:2308-2312. [Full Text] [PDF]

Posterior Impingement of the Ankle Caused by Anomalous Muscles. A Report of Four Cases
Alistair Best, Eric Giza, James Linklater, and Martin Sullivan
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:2075-2079. [Full Text] [PDF]

Lateral Malleolar Reconstruction After Distal Fibular Resection. A Case Report
Efraim D. Leibner, Dean Ad-El, Meir Liebergall, Elisha Ofiram, Eli London, and Amos Peyser
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:878-882. [Full Text] [PDF]

Fresh-Frozen Osteochondral Allograft Reconstruction of a Severely Fractured Talus. A Case Report
Ivan F. Rubel and Alexandra Carrer
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:625-629. [Full Text] [PDF]

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Evidence-Based Orthopaedics

The Lindgren and Chevron Osteotomies Were Not Different in Repair of Hallux Valgus
Saro C, Andrén B, Wildemyr Z, Felländer-Tsai L., Outcome After Distal Metatarsal Osteotomy for Hallux Valgus: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Methods. Foot Ankle Int. 2007 Jul;28:778-87., and James W. Brodsky
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:450. [Full text] [PDF]

Elongation of the Achilles Tendon After Rupture Repair Occurred Slightly Less with Postoperative Early Motion Than with Postoperative Immobilization
Annunziato Amendola
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1873. [Full text] [PDF]

Customized or Prefabricated Foot Orthoses Improved Function Only in the Short Term in Patients with Plantar Fasciitis
Alistair Younger
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:458. [Full text] [PDF]

Immediate Full Weight-Bearing Mobilization Was Better Than Immobilization After Operative Repair of a Ruptured Achilles Tendon
David Thordarson
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1894. [Full text] [PDF]

Simple Decompression Did Not Differ from Simple Decompression Plus Anterior Transposition of the Nerve for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Martin Boyer
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1893. [Full text] [PDF]

Glossary of Terms for Evidence-Based Orthopaedics
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1166. [Full text] [PDF]

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What's New

What's New in Orthopaedic Research
Lawrence V. Gulotta, Chisa Hidaka, Suzanne A. Maher, Matthew E. Cunningham, and Scott A. Rodeo
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2092-2101. [Full Text] [PDF]

What's New in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Oladapo A. Alade and Mark S. Mizel
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:914-921. [Full text] [PDF]

What's New in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Wen Chao and Mark S. Mizel
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:909-922. [Full Text] [PDF]

What's New in Foot and Ankle Surgery?
Richard A. Miller, Thomas A. DeCoster, and Mark S. Mizel
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:909-917. [Full Text] [PDF]

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Editorials

Patient Care, Professionalism, and Relationships with Industry
James D. Heckman
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:225. [Full text] [PDF]

JBJS Trustees' Commitment to the Profession
Michael A. Simon, Bernard A. Rineberg, James H. Herndon, Cecil H. Rorabeck, Dan M. Spengler, Vernon T. Tolo, Edward N. Hanley, Jr., and Stuart L. Weinstein
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:1. [Full text] [PDF]

Methodology and Statistical Review: A New Dimension for The Journal
James D. Heckman
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2581. [Full text] [PDF]

Bone Graft Substitutes: Separating Fact from Fiction
Roy Sanders
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:469. [Full text] [PDF]

Professionalism in Publishing
Richard A. Brand, Joshua J. Jacobs, and James D. Heckman
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2323-2325. [Full text] [PDF]

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The Orthopaedic Forum

Is Socrates Dying?
Augusto Sarmiento
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:675-676. [Full text] [PDF]

The 2007 ABC Traveling Fellowship: Building International Orthopaedic Bridges
Constance R. Chu, John Antoniou, Brian G. Donley, Steven L. Frick, Alan S. Hilibrand, William M. Ricci, and Alastair S. Younger
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:672-674. [Full text] [PDF]

AOA Symposium. Orthopaedic Residency Training: Are We Meeting Expectations?
Richard H. Gross, Jennifer Greene, Richard Haynes, and Michael F. Schafer
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:429-437. [Full text] [PDF]

AOA 2005 John J. Fahey, MD, Memorial North American Traveling Fellowship: Fellows' Travel Diary
Matthew T. Provencher, Kevin J. Bozic, Rex Haydon, Johnny T.C. Lau, and Heather A. Vallier
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:205-207. [Full text] [PDF]

Readability of Patient Education Materials from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America Web Sites
Sameer Badarudeen and Sanjeev Sabharwal
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:199-204. [Full text] [PDF]

AOA Symposium. Orthopaedists Partnering with Other Physicians to Provide Musculoskeletal Care
Alan S. Hilibrand, Kurt P. Spindler, and Scott D. Boden
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2810-2818. [Full text] [PDF]

Hattage
Peter J. Stern
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2803-2809. [Full text] [PDF]

Medicare Physician Reimbursement: Past, Present, and Future
Sanaz Hariri, Kevin J. Bozic, Carlos Lavernia, Ann Prestipino, and Harry E. Rubash
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2536-2546. [Full text] [PDF]

Pain Management: The Orthopaedic Surgeon's Perspective
Harry N. Herkowitz, Douglas R. Dirschl, and David H. Sohn
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2532-2535. [Full text] [PDF]

AOA-JOA Traveling Fellowship 2006: The Fellows' Travel Log
Scott F.M. Duncan, Eric Hofmeister, Michael Bolognesi, and Rena Stewart
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2312-2315. [Full text] [PDF]

Musculoskeletal Medicine Educational Reform in the Bone and Joint Decade
Joseph Bernstein, Toby King, and George V. Lawry
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2308-2311. [Full text] [PDF]

Follow-up on Misrepresentation of Research Activity by Orthopaedic Residency Applicants: Has Anything Changed?
Emmanuel K. Konstantakos, Richard T. Laughlin, Ronald J. Markert, and Lynn A. Crosby
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2084-2088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

AOA Symposium. Gainsharing in Orthopaedics: Passing Fancy or Wave of the Future?
Douglas R. Dirschl, Joane Goodroe, D. McCarty Thornton, and Gary W. Eiland
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2075-2083. [Full Text] [PDF]

Symposium. How to Participate in Orthopaedic Randomized Clinical Trials
Stephen B. Trippel, Michael J. Bosse, David A. Heck, and James G. Wright
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1856-1864. [Full text] [PDF]

Symposium. The Introduction of Biologics in Orthopaedics: Issues of Cost, Commercialism, and Ethics
William T. Obremskey, James S. Marotta, Michael J. Yaszemski, Larry R. Churchill, Scott D. Boden, and Douglas R. Dirschl
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1641-1649. [Full text] [PDF]

Symposium. Potential Strategies for Improving Orthopaedic Education Strategic Dialogue from the AOA Resident Leadership Forum Class of 2005
Anil S. Ranawat, Douglas R. Dirschl, Corey J. Wallach, and Christopher D. Harner
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1633-1640. 1633[Full text] [PDF]

Orthopaedic Surgeons as Educators. Applying the Principles of Adult Education to Teaching Orthopaedic Residents
Stephen J. Pinney, Samir Mehta, Daniel D. Pratt, John F. Sarwark, Edmund Campion, Laurel Blakemore, and Kevin P. Black
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1385-1392. [Full text] [PDF]

Symposium. The Relevance of Culturally Competent Care in Orthopaedics to Outcomes and Health Care Disparities
Augustus A. White, III, James A. Hill, Audley M. Mackel, Diane L. Rowley, Emily P. Rickards, and Bill Jenkins
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1379-1384. [Full text] [PDF]

Commercially Funded and United States-Based Research Is More Likely to Be Published; Good-Quality Studies with Negative Outcomes Are Not
Joseph R. Lynch, Mary R.A. Cunningham, Winston J. Warme, Douglas C. Schaad, Fredric M. Wolf, and Seth S. Leopold
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1010-1018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Exposure to Direct and Scatter Radiation with Use of Mini-C-Arm Fluoroscopy
Brian D. Giordano, Steven Ryder, Judith F. Baumhauer, and Benedict F. DiGiovanni
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:948-952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Locally Administered Antibiotics for Prophylaxis Against Surgical Wound Infection. An in Vivo Study
Seth R. Yarboro, Elyse J. Baum, and Laurence E. Dahners
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:929-933. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

A Practical Guide to Assigning Levels of Evidence
James G. Wright
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1128-1130. [Full text] [PDF]

The Prevalence and Severity of Burnout Among Academic Orthopaedic Departmental Leaders
Khaled J. Saleh, James Campbell Quick, Mark Conaway, Wesley E. Sime, Wayne Martin, Shepard Hurwitz, and Thomas A. Einhorn
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:896-903. [Full text] [PDF]

Developmental Biology in Orthopaedics. Summary of the 2006 AAOS Research Symposium
Benjamin A. Alman and William A. Horton
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:668-671. [Full text] [PDF]

An MBA: The Utility and Effect on Physicians' Careers
Selene G. Parekh and Bikramjit Singh
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:442-447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Demystifying the Orthopaedic Certification Process
Randall E. Marcus, John J. Callaghan, and G. Paul DeRosa
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:436-441. [Full Text] [PDF]

Perceptions and Competence in Evidence-Based Medicine: Are Surgeons Getting Better? A Questionnaire Survey of Members of the Dutch Orthopaedic Association
Rudolf W. Poolman, Inger N. Sierevelt, Forough Farrokhyar, J. Adriaan Mazel, Leendert Blankevoort, and Mohit Bhandari
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:206-215. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

Symposium Integrating Evidence-Based Medicine into Clinical Practice
Rick W. Wright, John E. Kuhn, Annunziato Amendola, Morgan H. Jones, and Kurt P. Spindler
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:199-205. [Full text] [PDF]

The Conduct of Clinical Research Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule
William C. McMaster, Katherine Sale, Gunnar B.J. Andersson, Mathias P.G. Bostrom, Mark C. Gebhardt, Stephen B. Trippel, and David C. Clark
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2765-2770. [Full text] [PDF]

Topics in Medical Economics: Health Care Rationing
Joseph Bernstein
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2527-2532. [Full text] [PDF]

Orthopaedic Gifts: Opportunities and Obligations
Terry R. Light
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2521-2526. [Full text] [PDF]

Level-I Orthopaedic Trauma Care: A Model for Longevity
Michael T. Archdeacon and Peter J. Stern
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2305-2309. [Full text] [PDF]

AOA Professionalism Guiding Leadership
Terry R. Light and Marc F. Swiontkowski
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2303-2304. [Full text] [PDF]

The Intention-to-Treat Principle: A Primer for the Orthopaedic Surgeon
Vikrant K. Bubbar and Hans J. Kreder
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2097-2099. [Full text] [PDF]

Physician Discipline
Howard B. Yeon, David A. Lovett, David Zurakowski, and James H. Herndon
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2091-2096. [Full text] [PDF]

Symposium. Subspecialty Certification: Current Status of Orthopaedic Subspecialty Certification
Keith H. Bridwell, Christopher D. Harner, David W. Polly, Jr., and Peter J. Stern
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2081-2090. [Full text] [PDF]

Physician Incentives for Academic Productivity. An Analysis of Orthopaedic Department Compensation Strategies
Sanford E. Emery and Carolyn Gregory
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2049-2056. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Gainsharing: A Primer for Orthopaedic Surgeons
William L. Healy
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1880-1887. [Full text] [PDF]

An AOA Critical Issue How to Read the Literature to Change Your Practice: An Evidence-Based Medicine Approach
Shepard R. Hurwitz, Paul Tornetta, III, and James G. Wright
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1873-1879. [Full text] [PDF]

Symposium. Relationships with Industry: Critical for New Technology or an Unnecessary Evil?
Joshua J. Jacobs, Jorge O. Galante, Sohail K. Mirza, and Thomas Zdeblick
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1650-1663. [Full text] [PDF]

Implementation and Application of a Community Total Joint Registry: A Twelve-Year History
Terence J. Gioe, Kathleen K. Killeen, Susan Mehle, and Katherine Grimm
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1399-1404. [Full text] [PDF]

An Altruistic Approach to Clinical Trials. The National Clinical Trial Consortium (NCTC)
Dr. James N. Weinstein
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1395-1398. [Full text] [PDF]

An AOA Critical Issue Access to Emergent Musculoskeletal Care: Resuscitating Orthopaedic Emergency-Department Coverage
Michael J. Bosse, M. Bradford Henley, Timothy Bray, and Mark S. Vrahas
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1385-1394. [Full text] [PDF]

An AOA Critical Issue Should There Be a Minimal Surgical Experience for a Graduating Orthopaedic Surgery Resident?
Michael A. Simon, Dempsey S. Springfield, and Steven P. Nestler
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1153-1159. [Full text] [PDF]

Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Surgical Site Infection
Joseph Bernstein, Menachem M. Meller, Scott S. Kelley, and James D. Heckman
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1149-1152. [Full text] [PDF]

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Topics in Training

The Effect of Computer Navigation on Trainee Learning of Surgical Skills
Wade Gofton, Adam Dubrowski, Farshid Tabloie, and David Backstein
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2819-2827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Impact of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Work-Hour Regulations on the Surgical Experience of Orthopaedic Surgery Residents
Alexander J. Pappas and David C. Teague
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:904-909. [Full text] [PDF]

Measuring the Attitudes and Impact of the Eighty-Hour Workweek Rules on Orthopaedic Surgery Residents
Sharat K. Kusuma, Samir Mehta, Michael Sirkin, Adolph J. Yates, Theodore Miclau, Kimberly J. Templeton, and Gary E. Friedlaender
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:679-685. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Practice Management Education in Orthopaedic Surgical Residencies
J. Brian Gill and Robert C. Schutt, Jr.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:216-219. [Full text] [PDF]

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Ethics in Practice

Ethics in Practice. Terminating the Physician-Patient Relationship
James D. Capozzi, Rosamond Rhodes, and George Gantsoudes
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:208-210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Physician Advertising: Evaluation of a Sample Advertisement
James D. Capozzi
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2089-2091. [Full Text] [PDF]

The Ethics of Sham Surgery in Clinical Orthopaedic Research
Samir Mehta, Thomas G. Myers, Jess H. Lonner, G. Russell Huffman, and Brian J. Sennett
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1650-1653. [Full text] [PDF]

The Legal and Ethical Issues Surrounding Financial Conflict of Interest in Orthopaedic Research
Kanu Okike and Mininder S. Kocher
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:910-913. [Full text] [PDF]

Coping with Racism in a Patient
James D. Capozzi and Rosamond Rhodes
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2543-2544. [Full text] [PDF]

Professionalism in the Face of Adversity
James D. Capozzi, Rosamond Rhodes, and George Gantsoudes
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1674-1676. [Full text] [PDF]

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Selected Instructional Course Lectures

Surgical Correction of Moderate and Severe Hallux Valgus. Proximal Metatarsal Osteotomy with Distal Soft-Tissue Correction and Arthrodesis of the Metatarsophalangeal Joint
V. James Sammarco
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:2520-2531. [Full text] [PDF]

Allografts in Articular Cartilage Repair
Simon Görtz and William D. Bugbee
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1374-1384. [Full Text] [PDF]

Orthopaedic Information: How to Find It Fast on the Internet
J. Sybil Biermann, Gregory J. Golladay, J.F. Myles Clough, Steven R. Schelkun, and A. Herbert Alexander
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1134-1140. [Full Text] [PDF]

Arthrodesis Techniques in the Management of Stage-II and III Acquired Adult Flatfoot Deformity
Jeffrey E. Johnson and James R. Yu
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:1865-1876. [Full Text] [PDF]

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Current Concepts Reviews

Operative Treatment for Peroneal Tendon Disorders
Daniel S. Heckman, Sudheer Reddy, David Pedowitz, Keith L. Wapner, and Selene G. Parekh
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:404-418. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Prevention of Perioperative Infection
Nicholas Fletcher, D'Mitri Sofianos, Marschall Brantling Berkes, and William T. Obremskey
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1605-1618. [Full text] [PDF]

Preventing the Development of Chronic Pain After Orthopaedic Surgery with Preventive Multimodal Analgesic Techniques
Scott S. Reuben and Asokumar Buvanendran
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:1343-1358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Institutional Review Board Approval: Why It Matters
Javad Parvizi, T. David Tarity, Kyle Conner, and J. Bruce Smith
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007;89:418-426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement for Infection Prophylaxis in Total Joint Replacement
William A. Jiranek, Arlen D. Hanssen, and A. Seth Greenwald
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:2487-2500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Efficacy and Safety of Steroid Use for Postoperative Pain Relief. Update and Review of the Medical Literature
Angelo Salerno and Robert Hermann
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:1361-1372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Infection
Thomas W. Bauer, Javad Parvizi, Naomi Kobayashi, and Viktor Krebs
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88:869-882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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