Benign Soft Tissue Tumors in Children

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Benign Soft Tissue Tumors in Children

Soft tissue masses in children are common, yet can pose a diagnostic dilemma for the orthopedic surgeon who is asked to evaluate them. Although most lesions are dysplastic or benign,…

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Musculoskeletal Oncology

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Musculoskeletal Oncology

Felasfa Wodajo, MD, Editor The exciting relaunch of Orthopedic Clinics of North America provides a fresh opportunity for presenting musculoskeletal oncology to our orthopedic community. Presently, most academic writing on…

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Radial Head Fractures

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Radial Head Fractures

Radial head fractures without associated bony or ligamentous injury can be safely treated with internal fixation, if possible, or arthroplasty if nonreconstructable. However, nonreconstructable radial head fractures in association with…

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Posterior Elbow Wounds

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Posterior Elbow Wounds

Many options exist for reconstruction of the posterior elbow/olecranon area following wound formation. Careful early wound management is crucial to ensure successful outcomes following reconstruction. Local and regional options are…

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Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

The reverse shoulder arthroplasty is considered to be one of the most significant technological advancements in shoulder reconstructive surgery over the past 30 years. It is able to successfully decrease…

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Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Distal Humerus Fractures

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Distal Humerus Fractures

Total elbow arthroplasty has become increasingly popular for the treatment of distal humerus fractures in elderly patients with poor bone quality, comminution, and/or pre-existent elbow abnormalities. The procedure is performed…

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Pediatrics

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Pediatrics

Shital N. Parikh, MD, FACS, Editor For a long time, Orthopedic Clinics of North America has provided timely and focused clinical review articles. The new format would continue the tradition…

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Upper Extremity

Oct 6, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Upper Extremity

Asif M. Ilyas, MD, Editor I am honored and excited to be a part of the new format of the Orthopedic Clinics of North America . Each issue will consist…

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