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Study shows uptick in athome pediatric fractures during COVID19 pandemic
COVID-19 social distancing measures, including the closure of schools and parks and the indefinite cancelation of team sports, have led to a nearly 60% decrease overall in pediatric fractures but an increase in the proportion of fractures sustained at home,On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : Medical Xpress -
Evaluating and Treating Foot and Ankle Patients During the COVID19 Pandemic
T h e f e a r o f b e c o m i n g i n f e c t e d w i t h t h e S A R S - C o v - 2 v i r u s a n d d e v e l o p i n g C O V I D - 1 9 h a s d r i v e n m a n y o f u s t o s e r i o u s l y c o n s i d e r w h i c h p a t i e n t s n e e d t o b e ...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : The Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery -
Suture Button Technique for Tibialis Anterior Tendon Transfer for the Treatment of Residual Clubfoot
The Ponseti method has revolutionized the treatment of idiopathic clubfoot, but recurrence remains problematic. Dynamic supination is a common cause of recurrence, and the standard treatment is tibialis anterior tendon transfer using an external button. Although safe and effective, the placement of ...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics -
Return to sporting activity after ulnar nerve transposition for isolated neuritis in competitive overhead athletes
Although ulnar neuritis can occur secondary to ulnar collateral ligament pathology, stress fractures, and traction apophysitis, isolated ulnar nerve dysfunction can lead to medial elbow pain. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the short-term outcomes of overhead athletes undergoing anterior u...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : JSES -
Differences in 30day outcomes between inpatient and outpatient total elbow arthroplasty TEA
Several studies have demonstrated success in performing ambulatory total knee and hip arthroplasty. The purpose of this study was to compare short-term outcomes and complications following total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) across the inpatient and outpatient operative settings.On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : JSES -
Phrenic Nerve Complications Less Common with Erector Spinae Plane Block in TSA Patients
Using an erector spinae plane block (ESPB) for postoperative analgesia following total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) offers advantages over the more commonly used interscalene brachial plexus nerve block, including avoiding phrenic nerve complications and upper-extremity mobility issues, according to ...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : ICJR -
HighIntensity Shoulder Abduction Exercise in Subacromial Pain Syndrome
Purpose: To determine if adding high intensity aerobic interval training (HIIT) of the rotator cuff to usual care was feasible in SAPS, and improved shoulder endurance more than usual care alone. Additionally, to examine the influence on shoulder pain and disability and the response of tendinous mic...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise -
What Causes a Stiff Knee after TKA and How Can It Be Prevented
D r . J e s s e O t e r o a n s w e r s I C J R s q u e s t i o n s a b o u t t h e m o s t c o m m o n c a u s e s o f k n e e s t i f f n e s s a f t e r t o t a l k n e e a r t h r o p l a s t y , w h a t t o d o i f a p a t i e n t p r e s e n t ...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : ICJR -
How Should Surgeons Work Up the PostTKA Patient with Lingering Knee Pain
D r . S a m i k B a n e r j e e a n d D r . M a t t h e w A u s t i n a n s w e r I C J R s q u e s t i o n s a b o u t t h e i r a l g o r i t h m f o r d e t e r m i n i n g w h i c h o f t h e m a n y p o s s i b l e i n t r i n s i c a n d e x t r i ...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : ICJR -
What Are the Considerations for Static vs Articulating Antibiotic Spacers in Revision THA
D r . S c o t t S p o r e r a n s w e r s I C J R s q u e s t i o n s a b o u t t h e t y p e s o f a n t i b i o t i c s p a c e r s a v a i l a b l e t o s u r g e o n s p e r f o r m i n g r e v i s i o n t o t a l h i p a r t h r o p l a s t y , t h e ...On : 03-Jul-2020- Source : ICJR