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Improving Evidence-Based Orthopaedics, one ‘cast at a time.
Hip Hemiarthroplasty: To Cement or Not to Cement? That is the Question!
Hip Hemiarthroplasty: To Cement or Not to Cement? That is the Question! Eric Pang, MD Tim Wang, MD
Jul 25, 2016
14 min
Little Nugget: Risk Factors for Failure Following Plate Fixation of Diaphyseal Clavicle Fractures, July 2016
Risk Factors for Failure Following Plate Fixation of Diaphyseal Clavicle Fractures Tim Wang, MD Little Nugget: Retrospective Multivariate Analysis evaluating the risk factors for nonunion, failure, infection following ORIF of Midshaft Clavicle Fractures. Further Resources Prognostic Factors for Reoperation After Plate Fixation of the Midshaft Clavicle. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26131565
Jul 23, 2016
3 min
Little Nugget: Elbow Cross-Pinning for Persistent Post-Traumatic Instability, July 2016
Elbow Cross-Pinning for Persistent Post-Traumatic Instability Tim Wang, MD Introduction of a new technique to maintain a concentric reduction in instances of acute and sub-acute post-traumatic instability, as well as review of complications of Hinged External Fixation Further Resources: Complications of Hinged External Fixation Compared With Cross-pinning of the Elbow for Acute and Subacute Instability http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4048400/
Jul 23, 2016
5 min
Modern Perspectives on the Treatment of Clavicle Fractures: January 2015
Modern Perspectives on the Treatment of Clavicle FracturesTim Wang, MDJulius Bishop MDReview of the recent data and randomized trials, as well as an interview with an Orthopaedic Traumatologist, regarding the management of midshaft clavicle fractures.Further Resources:Treatment of acute midshaft clavicle fractures: systematic review of 2144 fractures: on behalf of the Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Trauma Working Group.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16056089Management of acute clavicle fractures.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18803979Risk factors for nonunion after nonoperative treatment of displaced midshaft fractures of the clavicle.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23824382Operative versus nonoperative care of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22419410Cochrane in CORR®: Surgical versus conservative interventions for treating fractures of the middle third of the clavicle.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23740670
Jan 18, 2015
23 min
The Use of Antifibrinolytics in Orthopaedic Surgery
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20190103http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24184325
Sep 2, 2014
8 min
Total Ankle Arthroplasty: What's the Evidence?
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18460685http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24430413
Aug 31, 2014
9 min
April 20 2014: Antifibrinolytics
The Use of Antifibrinolytics in Orthopaedic Surgery
Apr 20, 2014
6 min