The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical and radiological outcome of patients
with intact, broken and removed syndesmosis screws after Weber B or C ankle fracture with …

Background: Complications associated with iliac crest bone-graft donor sites have been
reported. This prospective study was conducted to determine the prevalence of pain and …

Background The major complication and reoperation rates after distal biceps repair are
poorly defined. The purpose of this large retrospective cohort study of distal biceps repairs …

Posttraumatic avascular necrosis (AVN) is osteonecrosis from vascular disruption, commonly
encountered after fractures of the femoral neck, proximal humerus, talar neck, and scaphoid…

Advances in motor vehicle safety, trauma care, combat body armor, and cancer treatment
have enhanced the life expectancy and functional expectations of patients with upper-extremity …

Biologic therapies for disc degeneration hold great promise as an emerging concept. Due to
ease of harvest and abundance, adipose derived-mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSC) are a …

Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) is a surgical technique that improves modern myoelectric
prosthesis functionality and plays an important role in the prevention and treatment of …

Background: Approximately 1 of every 1000 live births results in life-long impairments
because of a brachial plexus injury. The long-term sequelae of persistent injuries include …

Background: Although supracondylar humerus fractures are common in young children, the
incidence in adolescents is much lower. As a result, there is a paucity of literature to guide …

Forearm instability results from trauma, which disrupts the radial head, the interosseous
membrane, and the triangular fibrocartilage complex. Inadequate treatment of injuries to these …