ORIF
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Recon
Topical Intrawound Antibiotic Powder Does NOT Reduce SSI Risk After Acetabular Fracture ORIF
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Citing, in part, a rise in the marketing of antibiotic powders promising to reduce infection risk,…
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Recon
Apples-to-Apples Comparison Challenging: Reverse TSA or ORIF in Proximal Humerus Fractures
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Citing a need for more rigorous research as to the real utility of arthroplasty in treating…
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Recon
Study supports efficacy of closed reduction, percutaneous fixation of crescent-fracture dislocations
By Monica Jaramillo Recently published data highlight the safety and efficacy of closed reduction and percutaneous screw fixation for the…
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Extremities
No benefit in function seen with minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis for humeral shaft fractures
By Monica Jaramillo Compared with open reduction and internal fixation, minimally invasive plating osteosynthesis was linked with a higher rate…
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