Spondylopelvic Dissociation

Feb 23, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Spondylopelvic Dissociation

Spondylopelvic dissociation is a complex injury pattern resulting in multiplanar instability of the lumbopelvis. These injuries have traditionally been known as “suicide jumper’s fractures” and have recently increased in prevalence…

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Trauma

Feb 23, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Trauma

Saqib Rehman, MD, Editor The current issue of Orthopedic Clinics of North America has three topics dedicated to orthopedic trauma, which we trust you will find timely and potentially useful…

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Dual Mobility in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Feb 23, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Dual Mobility in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Dual-mobility articulations have shown promising results. Postoperative instability remains the most common reason for revision of a total hip arthroplasty (THA). Dual-mobility cups have been shown to decrease the rate…

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Adult Reconstruction

Feb 23, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Adult Reconstruction

Giles R. Scuderi, MD, Editor Total hip arthroplasty is one of the most common and successful procedures in orthopedics. With its popularity, numerous prosthetic options and approaches have been employed….

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