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Scientific Articles | May 16, 2012

Free Gracilis Tendon Graft for Reconstruction of Chronic Tears of the Achilles Tendon

Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCS(Orth); Filippo Spiezia, MD; Vittorino Testa, MD; Giovanni Capasso, MD; Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MSc; Vincenzo Denaro, MD

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Chronic tears of the Achilles tendon with a tendon gap exceeding 6 cm are a surgical challenge. The purpose of this study is to report the long... [more]

Scientific Articles | May 16, 2012

The Relationship of Sporting Activity and Implant Survivorship After Hip Resurfacing

Michel J. Le Duff, MA; Harlan C. Amstutz, MD

Scientific Articles | May 16, 2012

Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Forearm

Andrew D. Duckworth, MSc, MRCSEd; Sarah E. Mitchell, MRCSEd; Samuel G. Molyneux, MSc, MRCSEd; Timothy O. White, MD, FRCSEd(Tr&Orth); Charles M. Court-Brown, MD, FRCSEd(Orth); Margaret M. McQueen, MD, FRCSEd(Orth)

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Scientific Articles | May 16, 2012

Efficacy of Alendronate in the Treatment of Low Bone Density in the Pediatric and Young Adult Population

Samuel Norman Dominguez-Bartmess, BS; Dan Tandberg, MD; Asad M. Cheema; Elizabeth A. Szalay, MD, CCD

Scientific Articles | May 16, 2012

Long-Term Comparison of Fixed-Bearing and Mobile-Bearing Total Knee Replacements in Patients Younger Than Fifty-one Years of Age with Osteoarthritis

Young-Hoo Kim, MD; Jun-Shik Kim, MD; Jin-Woo Choe, MD; Hyoung-Jin Kim, MD

Scientific Articles | May 16, 2012

Peroneus Brevis Tendon Transfer for Reconstruction of Chronic Tears of the Achilles Tendon: A Long-Term Follow-up Study

Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCS(Orth); Filippo Spiezia, MD; Ernesto Pintore, MD; Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MSc; Vittorino Testa, MD; Giovanni Capasso, MD; Vincenzo Denaro, MD

Topics in Training | May 16, 2012

Simulated Hip Arthroscopy Skills: Learning Curves with the Lateral and Supine Patient Positions: A Randomized Trial

Thomas C.B. Pollard, MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth); Tanvir Khan, MRCS; Andrew J. Price, DPhil, FRCS(Tr&Orth); Harinderjit S. Gill, BEng, DPhil; Sion Glyn-Jones, DPhil, FRCS(Tr&Orth); Jonathan L. Rees, MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth)

Commentary and Perspective | May 16, 2012

Early Cup Instability with RSA Predicts Long-Term Aseptic Loosening: Commentary on an article by Marc J. Nieuwenhuijse, BSc, MD, et al.: “Good Diagnostic Performance of Early Migration as a Predictor of Late Aseptic Loosening of Acetabular Cups. Results from Ten Years of Follow-up with Roentgen Stereophotogrammetric Analysis (RSA)”

James Bowen Stiehl, MD

Knee Surgery Newsletter | May 16, 2012

Update from the 2012 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting: Part II

Michael A. Mont, MD

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