Volume 24-4, Winter 2015

Table of Contents Questions and Answers Beyond the White Coat: History of a Friendship – C. Lowry Barnes, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase Our careers as medical professionals are unquestionably a big part of our lives. But another and perhaps even larger part of who we are appears after […]

Volume 24-3, Fall 2015

Table of Contents Questions and Answers Collaborative Establishment of an Integrated Orthotic and Rehabilitation Pathway Abstract | Download | Purchase Returning to active military duty and to recreational activities has been difficult for service members sustaining combat-related high-energy lower extremity trauma (HELET). The Return to Run (RTR) clinical pathway was […]

Volume 24-2, Summer 2015

Table of Contents Questions and Answers What Defines a High-Volume Hip or Knee Surgeon in the United States? – Brent Libby, MD; Hale Ersoy, MD; and Stephen J. Pomeranz, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase The literature suggests that high-volume hip and knee surgeons have better patient outcomes. Therefore, clearly […]

Volume 24-1, Spring 2015

Table of Contents Questions and Asnwers Alternative for Carpal Tunnel Injection: Palmar Injection Site (Rankin’s Zone) – Violeta Gutierrez, MD; Sekinat Kassim, MD; Omar Bibi, MD, MBA; Woodley Desir, MD; Gezzer Ortega, MD; E. Anthony Rankin, MD; Kojo Marfo, MD; and Henry Paul, Jr., MD Abstract | Download | Purchase […]

Volume 23-4, Winter 2014

Table of Contents Editorial – L. Andrew Koman, MD Mini-Open Repair of Achilles Rupture in the National Football League Kirk A. McCullough, MD; Christopher M. Shaw, MD; and Robert B. Anderson, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase Tears of the Achilles tendon in professional athletes are an infrequent yet devastating […]

Volume 23-3, Fall 2014

Table of Contents Implications of Humanitarian Orthopaedic Surgery in a Combat Zone: Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom Experience – R. Judd Robins, MD; C. Rees Porta Abstract | Download | Purchase The primary mission of deployed military orthopaedic surgeons in a combat zone is to treat musculoskeletal battlefield trauma […]

Volume 23-2, Summer 2014

Table of Contents Letter to the Editor Amputation Characteristics Vary by Branch of Service – Chad A. Krueger, MD; James R. Ficke, MD; and Joseph C. Wenke, PhD Abstract | Download | Purchase This study examines the amputees from the Army and Marine Corps, the two military branches that have […]

Volume 23-1, Spring 2014

Table of Contents Editorial Patient Selection in Outpatient and Short-Stay Total Knee Arthroplasty – Scott Lovald, PhD; Kevin Ong, PhD; Edmund Lau, MS; Girish Joshi, MD; Steven Kurtz, PhD Abstract | Download | Purchase The purpose of the current study is to identify patients who are at high risk for […]

Volume 22-4, Winter 2013

Table of Contents Role of Nonoperative Treatment of Subacromial Impingement – Purab Viswanath, MD; Vamsi Singaraju, MD; John Lubahn, MD; Mary Nelson, PT; and Timothy Cooney, MS Abstract | Download Article | Purchase Subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) occurs when the rotator cuff is compressed by the overlying acromion during shoulder […]

Volume 22-3, Fall 2013

Table of Contents Pharmacologic Treatment of Sport-Related Concussion: A Review – Gary S. Solomon, PhD, and Allen K. Sills, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase The goals of the current study were to review the published research over the past decade and to summarize the findings related to pharmacologic approaches […]

Volume 22-2, Summer 2013

Table of Contents Editorial – Physician Responsibility and Accountability: Importance of the Diagnosis and Plan – L. Andrew Koman, MD Brachial Artery Injuries in Children – Aaron Snyder, MD, and John C. Crick, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase Treatment of brachial artery injuries in children, particularly those resulting from […]

Volume 22-1, Spring 2013 (free)

Table of Contents Editorial – Philip J. Belmont, Jr., MD; Benjamin K. Potter, MD Identification of Optimal Control Compartments for Serial Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Assessment of Lower Extremity Compartmental Perfusion – Keith Jackson II, MD Abstract | Download A femoral neck stress fracture is a serious condition that affects military personnel […]

Volume 21-4, Winter 2012

Table of Contents Author Index Subject Index Computer Navigation in Orthopedic Trauma: Safer Surgeries With Less Irradiation and More Precision – Ralitsa Akins, MD, PhD; Amr A. Abdelgawad, MD; and Enes M. Abstract | Download | Purchase Exposure of patients and practitioners to ionizing radiation for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes […]

Volume 21-3, Fall 2012

Table of Contents An Evidence-Based Review of a Single Surgeon’s Experience With Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release – Vani J. Sabesan, MD; Dawn Pedrotty, PhD; James R. Urbaniak, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase Although introduced more than 20 years ago, endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) continues to generate debate and […]

Volume 21-2, Summer 2012

Table of Contents Oblique Step Ulnar Shortening Osteotomy for Management of Posttraumatic Ulnar Impaction – Edward K. Rodriguez, MD, PhD, and W. Andrew Eglseder, MD Abstract | Download | Purchase We describe an oblique step-cut osteotomy technique for ulnar shortening. The technique requires no special instrumentation. It requires only an […]

Volume 21-1, Spring 2012

Table of Contents Editorial – Combat Orthopaedics for the Civilian Provider, With Special Emphasis on the Dismounted Complex Blast Injury Dismounted Complex Blast Injury – COL Romney C. Andersen, MD; CDR Mark Fleming, DO; COL Jonathan A. Forsberg, MD; LtCol Wade T. Gordon, MD; CDR George P. Nanos Abstract | […]

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