Volume 469, Number 12 / December, 2011

Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle: Editorial Comment

Konrad I. Gruson MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Biographical Sketch: Thomas Callaway, FRCS (1822–1869)

Richard A. Brand MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
The Classic
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The Classic: A Dissertation Upon Dislocations and Fractures of the Clavicle and Shoulder-Joint

Thomas Callaway FRCS Eng
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
The Classic
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Proximal Humerus Fractures in the Elderly Can Be Reliably Fixed With a “Hybrid” Locked-plating Technique

Jonathan D. Barlow MD, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo MD, PhD, Michael Torchia MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Three- and Four-part Fractures Have Poorer Function Than One-part Proximal Humerus Fractures

Crispin Ong MD, Christopher Bechtel BA, Michael Walsh PhD, Joseph D. Zuckerman MD, Kenneth A. Egol MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Endosteal Strut Augment Reduces Complications Associated With Proximal Humeral Locking Plates

Andrew S. Neviaser MD, Carolyn M. Hettrich MD, Brandon S. Beamer MD, Joshua S. Dines MD, Dean G. Lorich MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Locked Plating of Proximal Humeral Fractures: Is Function Affected by Age, Time, and Fracture Patterns?

Clifford B. Jones MD, FACS, Debra L. Sietsema PhD, Daniel K. Williams MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Shoulder Arthroplasty for Fracture: Does a Fracture-specific Stem Make a Difference?

Sumant G. Krishnan MD, John R. Reineck MD, Philip D. Bennion MD, Leanne Feher BS, Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Is Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Appropriate for the Treatment of Fractures in the Older Patient?: Early Observations

Christopher Lenarz MD, Yousef Shishani MD, Christopher McCrum, Robert J. Nowinski DO, T. Bradley Edwards MD, Reuben Gobezie MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Thromboembolic Events Are Uncommon After Open Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures Using Aspirin and Compression Devices

Benjamin J. Widmer MD, Rocco Bassora MD, William J. Warrender BS, Joseph A. Abboud MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Precontoured Plating of Clavicle Fractures: Decreased Hardware-related Complications?

Corinne VanBeek MD, Karen J. Boselli MD, Edwin R. Cadet MD, Christopher S. Ahmad MD, William N. Levine MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Precontoured Superior Locked Plating of Distal Clavicle Fractures: A New Strategy

Jaron R. Andersen MD, Matt P. Willis MD, Ryan Nelson DO, Mark A. Mighell MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Function Plateaus by One Year in Patients With Surgically Treated Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fractures

Laura A. Schemitsch, Emil H. Schemitsch MD, FRCS(C), Christian Veillette MD, MSc, FRCS(C), Rad Zdero PhD, Michael D. McKee MD, FRCS(C)
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Can Complications of Titanium Elastic Nailing With End Cap for Clavicular Fractures Be Reduced?

Arno Frigg MD, Paavo Rillmann MD, Christian Ryf MD, Richard Glaab MD, Lisa Reissner MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Excessive Complications of Open Intramedullary Nailing of Midshaft Clavicle Fractures With the Rockwood Clavicle Pin

Christopher D. Mudd MD, Kevin J. Quigley MD, Lyndon B. Gross MD, PhD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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A Reliable Radiographic Measurement Technique for Extra-articular Scapular Fractures

Jack Anavian MD, Joseph M. Conflitti MD, Gaurav Khanna MD, S. Trent Guthrie MD, Peter A. Cole MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Analysis of Operative versus Nonoperative Treatment of Displaced Scapular Fractures

Clifford B. Jones MD, FACS, Debra L. Sietsema PhD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Surgical Technique: A Minimally Invasive Approach to Scapula Neck and Body Fractures

Erich M. Gauger MD, Peter A. Cole MD
Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
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Diagnostic Performance Tests for Suspected Scaphoid Fractures Differ with Conventional and Latent Class Analysis

Geert A. Buijze MD, Wouter H. Mallee MD, Frank J. P. Beeres MD, PhD, Timothy E. Hanson PhD, Wesley O. Johnson PhD, David Ring MD, PhD
Clinical Research
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Superiority of the Bryan® Disc Prosthesis for Cervical Myelopathy: A Randomized Study with 3-year Followup

Lei Cheng MD, PhD, Lin Nie MD, Mu Li MD, Yong Huo MD, Xin Pan MD
Clinical Research
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Polyethylene Wear is Related to Patient-specific Contact Stress in THA

Robert Košak MD, PhD, Veronika Kralj-Iglič PhD, Aleš Iglič PhD, Matej Daniel PhD
Basic Research
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Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism are Uncommon in East Asian Patients after Total Hip Arthroplasty

Bun Jung Kang MD, Young-Kyun Lee MD, Hee Joong Kim MD, Yong-Chan Ha MD, Kyung-Hoi Koo MD
Clinical Research
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Cannulated Screw and Cable are Superior to Modified Tension Band in the Treatment of Transverse Patella Fractures

Yun Tian MD, Fang Zhou MD, Hongquan Ji MD, Zhishan Zhang MD, Yan Guo MD
Clinical Research
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Can Computer Assistance Improve the Clinical and Functional Scores in Total Knee Arthroplasty?

Daniel Hernández-Vaquero MD, PhD, Abelardo Suarez-Vazquez MD, PhD, Susana Iglesias-Fernandez MD
Clinical Research
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Residual Varus Alignment does not Compromise Results of TKAs in Patients with Preoperative Varus

Robert A. Magnussen MD, Florent Weppe MD, Guillaume Demey MD, Elvire Servien MD, PhD, Sébastien Lustig MD, PhD
Clinical Research
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Standardized Diagnostic Criteria for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Early Infancy

Andreas Roposch MD, MSc, FRCS, Liang Q. Liu MBBS, PhD, Fritz Hefti MD, Nicholas M. P. Clarke ChM, FRCS, John H. Wedge OC, MD, FRCS(C)
Clinical Research
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Cost Analysis of a Falls-prevention Program in an Orthopaedic Setting

John G. Galbraith MRCS, Joseph S. Butler MRCS, Adeel R. Memon MRCS, Mark A. Dolan FRCS, James A. Harty FRCS
Clinical Research
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Surgical Technique: Static Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur and Tibia Without Intraoperative Fluoroscopy

Neil J. White MD, FRCS(C), Anthony T. Sorkin MD, Geoffrey Konopka MPH, Todd O. McKinley MD
Surgical Technique
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Treatment of Early Postoperative Infections after THA: A Decision Analysis

Hany Bedair MD, Nicholas Ting MD, Kevin J. Bozic MD, MBA, Craig J. Della Valle MD, Scott M. Sporer MD
Clinical Research
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Are Bone and Serum Cefazolin Concentrations Adequate for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis?

Koji Yamada MD, Kunihiro Matsumoto PhD, Fumiaki Tokimura MD, Hiroshi Okazaki MD, PhD, Sakae Tanaka MD, PhD
Clinical Research
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Stiffness and Thickness of Fascia Do Not Explain Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome

Morten Dahl MD, Philip Hansen PhD, Per Stål DSc, David Edmundsson PhD, S. Peter Magnusson DSc
Basic Research
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Improvement in Reflux Gastroesophagitis in a Patient with Spinal Muscular Atrophy after Surgical Correction of Kyphoscoliosis: A Case Report

Jae Hyuk Yang MD, Niraj Sharad Kasat MD, Seung Woo Suh MD, PhD, Seung Young Kim MD, PhD
Case Report
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Letter to the Editor: The Cam-type Deformity of the Proximal Femur Arises in Childhood in Response to Vigorous Sporting Activity

Vincent Y. Ng MD, Thomas J. Ellis MD
Letter to the Editor
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Reply to Letter to the Editor: The Cam-type Deformity of the Proximal Femur Arises in Childhood in Response to Vigorous Sporting Activity

K. A. Siebenrock MD, F. Ferner MD, P. C. Noble MD, PhD, R. F. Santore MD, PhD, S. Werlen MD, T. C. Mamisch MD
Reply to Letter to the Editor
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Letter to the Editor: The Effect of Long-term Alendronate Treatment on Cortical Thickness of the Proximal Femur

Joyce S. B. Koh FRCS Ed(Orth), Alvin C. M. Ng MRCP, Meng Ai Png FRCR, Tet Sen Howe FRCS
Letter to the Editor
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Reply to Letter to the Editor: The Effect of Long-term Alendronate Treatment on Cortical Thickness of the Proximal Femur

Aasis Unnanuntana MD, John P. Kleimeyer BA, Kashif Ashfaq MD, Quang V. Ton MD, Joseph M. Lane MD
Reply to Letter to the Editor
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Erratum to: Infirmity and Injury Complexity are Risk Factors for Surgical-site Infection after Operative Fracture Care

Abdo Bachoura MD, Thierry G. Guitton MSc, R. Malcolm Smith MD, Mark S. Vrahas MD, David Zurakowski PhD, David Ring MD, PhD
Erratum
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50 Years Ago in CORR: Surgical Approaches to the Region of the Shoulder Joint Anthony F. DePalma MD CORR 1961;20:163–184

Konrad I. Gruson MD
50 Years Ago in CORR
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In Brief: Closed Tibial Shaft Fractures

P. Maxwell Courtney MD, Joseph Bernstein MD, Jaimo Ahn MD, PhD
In Brief
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Emerging Ideas: Prevention of Posttraumatic Arthritis Through Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Inhibition

J. Todd R. Lawrence MD, PhD, James Birmingham MD, Alison P. Toth MD
Emerging Ideas
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Orthopaedic Case of the Month: A 50-year-old Woman with Persistent Knee Pain

Brian E. Walczak DO, MPT, Dorothy M. Halperin MD, Rabei W. Bdeir MD, Ronald B. Irwin MD
Orthopaedic Case of the Month
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Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment
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