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Closed Reduction of Subacute Patellar Dislocation Using Saline Joint Insufflation: A Technical Trick
- Author:
- Ding YD
- Egol KA
Patellar dislocations often spontaneously reduce or are reduced easily by experienced professionals. However, some dislocations can prove...
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Total Hip Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis of the Hip Fares Worse Than THA for Primary Osteoarthritis
- Author:
- Khurana S
- Nobel TB
- Merkow JS
- Walsh M
- Egol KA
We conducted a study to evaluate differences between patients who had total hip arthroplasty (THA) for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (OA) and...
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Outcomes of Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures Managed with Locking Plates
- Author:
- Ong CC
- Kwon YW
- Walsh M
- Davidovitch R
- Zuckerman JD
- Egol KA
We conducted a study to evaluate the outcomes and complications of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of 2-, 3-, and 4-part proximal...
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Massive Subacromial-Subdeltoid Bursitis With Rice Bodies Secondary to an Orthopedic Implant
- Author:
- Urruela AM
- Rapp TB
- Egol KA
Both early and late complications following open reduction and internal fixation of proximal humerus fractures have been reported extensively in...
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Accuracy of Detecting Screw Penetration of the Radiocarpal Joint Following Volar Plating Using Plain Radiographs Versus Computed Tomography
- Author:
- Takemoto RC
- Gage M
- Rybak L
- Immerman I
- Egol KA
We compared standard and specialized plain radiographs with computed tomography (CT) for their ability to detect screw penetration of the...
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Luxatio Erecta: Case Series With Review of Diagnostic and Management Principles
- Author:
- Patel DN
- Zuckerman JD
- Egol KA
We reviewed 11 cases of luxatio erecta (inferior shoulder dislocation) managed acutely at our institutions to gain insight into the diagnostic and...
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Helical Blade vs Telescoping Lag Screw for Intertrochanteric Fracture Fixation
- Author:
- Schwarzkop R
- Takemoto RC
- Kummer FJ
- Egol KA
The purpose of this study was to compare fixation stability and lag screw sliding characteristics between 2 different hip-nail lag screw designs...
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Comparison of Functional Outcomes of Total Elbow Arthroplasty vs Plate Fixation for Distal Humerus Fractures in Osteoporotic Elbows
- Author:
- Egol KA
- Tsai P
- Vazquez O
- Tejwani NC
Treating intra-articular fractures about the osteoporotic distal humerus poses a significant challenge.
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Obesity and Its Relationship With Pelvic and Lower-Extremity Orthopedic Trauma
- Author:
- Lazar MA
- Plocher EK
- Egol KA
Obesity has been increasing steadily in the US population over the past 50 years. In trauma patients, obesity is associated with higher morbidity...
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Bilateral Fractures of the Medial Malleoli Without a History of Trauma
- Author:
- Looze CA
- Golden B
- Egol KA
Abstract not available. Introduction provided instead. We report the case of a woman in her late 60s with bilateral fractures of the medial...
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Tape Blisters Following Hip Surgery: Can They Be Eliminated Completely?
- Author:
- Koval KJ
- Egol KA
- Hiebert R
- Spratt KF
It was recently reported that use of a perforated, stretchable cloth tape instead of silk tape reduced the incidence of postoperative blisters...
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Thromboprophylaxis After Hip Fracture: Evaluation of 3 Pharmacologic Agents
- Author:
- Jeong GK
- Gruson KI
- Egol KA
- Aharonoff GB
- Karp AH
- Zuckerman JD
- Koval KJ
We compared the clinical efficacy and side-effect profiles of aspirin, dextran 40, and low-molecular-weight heparin (enoxaparin) in preventing...