TY - JOUR T1 - What's New in Orthopaedic Trauma AU - Schmidt, Andrew H. AU - Jahangir, A. Alex Y1 - 2009/08/01 N1 - 10.2106/JBJS.I.00573 JO - The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery SP - 2055 EP - 2066 VL - 91 IS - 8 N2 - The treatment of musculoskeletal trauma continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with ongoing advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of trauma and the biology of fracture-healing and the soft-tissue response to injury, the continual introduction of new implants and surgical techniques, and clarification of the role of nonoperative treatment of certain injuries. The current emphasis on evidence-based management continues, with the orthopaedic literature containing an increasing number of randomized clinical trials, meta-analyses, and systematic reviews. SN - 0021-9355 M3 - doi: 10.2106/JBJS.I.00573 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.I.00573 ER -