Pediatrics

Dec 19, 2019 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Pediatrics

Pediatrics John E. Tis Jaysson T. Brooks Rushyuan Jay Lee PEDIATRIC MULTITRAUMA General Principles More elastic bone Thicker periosteum—easier to hold reduction Remodeling Correction of deformity with growth Highest in…

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Trauma

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Trauma Greg Osgood POLYTRAUMA Cause of death 50% central nervous system (CNS), most occur in the field 30% CNS within days 20% infection and multisystem organ failure Injury Severity Score…

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Basic Science

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Basic Science Adam S. Levin MUSCULOSKELETAL GROWTH DEVELOPMENT Embryology Initial three layers of embryologic development: Endoderm Mesoderm Ectoderm Musculoskeletal system and connective tissues derive from the mesoderm. Limb bud development…

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Adult Reconstruction

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Adult Reconstruction Savyasachi C. Thakkar Louis C. Okafor BIOMATERIALS Wear mechanisms Radiostereometric analysis is the most sensitive method to measure wear in total hip arthroplasty (THA). Polyethylene (PE) wear 6-mm…

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Implant Removal

Dec 14, 2019 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Implant Removal

Implant Removal Timothy S. Brown David G. Lewallen Key Concepts The importance of efficient and bone-sparing implant removal cannot be overemphasized. Care and efficiency with this part of the procedure…

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Cemented Stems

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Cemented Stems Joseph M. Statz Rafael J. Sierra Key Concepts Choosing a cemented stem over an uncemented stem is largely surgeon preference in the majority of patients. There are 2…

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Uncemented Hemispherical Cups

Dec 14, 2019 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Uncemented Hemispherical Cups

Uncemented Hemispherical Cups Joshua S. Bingham Robert T. Trousdale Key Concepts Several options are available for acetabular reconstruction in the revision setting, including cementless hemispherical components, impaction grafting, reconstruction cages…

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Proximal Femoral Deformity

Dec 14, 2019 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Proximal Femoral Deformity

Proximal Femoral Deformity Daniel J. Berry Key Concepts The most common reasons for total hip arthroplasty (THA) in the presence of proximal femoral deformity include posttraumatic conditions, previous proximal femoral…

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