Rutter M, Richard R, Irgrit K, Cush G Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery, 14(2), 94–98, June 2015 Background: To examine outcomes of open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of patients with medial malleolar fractures that were fixed using a wire-form fixation device. We hypothesize that patients who undergo operative intervention using
Knutsen, A, MS, Sangiorgio, S N, PhD, Lui, C, Zhou, S, BS, Warganich, T, MD, Fleming, J, MD, Harris, T, MD, Ebramzadeh, E, PhD Foot and Ankle Surgery, 22(4), 278-285., December 2016 Background: The goal of this study was to evaluate the biomechanical performance of three distal fibula fracture fixation implants
Wegner AM, MD, PhD, Wolinsky PR, MD, Cheng RZ, B.S., Robbins MA, BS, Garcia TC, MS, Amanatullah DF, MD, PhD Clinical Biomechanics, 42, 92-96, February 2017 Background: Horizontal fractures of the medial malleolus occur through various rotational forces of the ankle, including supination-external rotation, pronation-external rotation, and pronation abductionc. Many methods
Sagerfors M MD, Brus O MSc, Pettersson K MD Orebro University. 2016. Doctoral Dissertation
Hooke A W MA, Petterson K MD, Sagefors M. MD, An K MD, Rizzo M MD Journal of Wrist Surgery, 04(02), 121–127. Background: Total wrist arthroplasty (TWA) is a viable surgical treatment for disabling wrist arthritis. While current design are a notable improvement from prior generations, radiographic loosening and failures remain a
Isaacs, J., M.D., Yen Shipley, N., M.D., Owen, J., M.D., Patterson Owings, F., B.A., Wayne, J., PhD. The Journal of Hand Surgery, 33(10), 1765-1769, December 2008 Purpose: Radioscapholuate arthrodesis is an accepted treatment for posttraumatic radiocarpal arthritis that preserves some wrist motion. Good results are dependent on secure fixation while avoiding
J. Kraisarin, MD; D.G. Dennison, MD; L.J. Berglund, BS; K.N. An, PhD and Alex Y. Shin, MD Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 36(7), 560-567. Sept 7, 2011 Abstract: Clinical results following four-corner arthrodesis vary and suggest that nonunion may be related to certain fixation techniques. The purpose of our study
Rhee PC, Shin AY Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 38(7), 767-773. Feb 6, 2013 Abstract: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the rate of union after four-corner arthrodesis with a locking, dorsal circular plate comprised of polyether-ether-ketone. A retrospective review was conducted of all patients who underwent four-corner
Rudnick B, Goljan P, Pruzansky J, Bachoura A, Jacoby S, Rekant M Technique and Outcomes. Hand, 9(3), 315-321, September 2014 Abstract: Background: Scaphoid excision and four-corner arthrodesis (FCA) is an acceptable motion sparing procedure used to treat wrist arthritis. Recently, a locking dorsal circular plate composed of polyether-ether-ketone has been introduced (Xpode, TriMed,
Anthony J. Lauder, M.D., Douglas P. Hanel, M.D., Thomas E. Trumble, M.D. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Chapter 18, Copyright ASSH 2006
