Orthopaedic Journal Scan & Subspecialty Evidence Digests

High-yield, practice-defining musculoskeletal literature scanned, curated, and synthesized for orthopaedic surgeons, fellows, and residents. The Orthogate Weekly Journal Scan monitors both apex general flagships (JBJS, CORR, The Bone & Joint Journal, JAAOS) and dedicated subspecialty journals across 11 disciplines. Every edition appraises practice-changing Level-I and II clinical trials structured using the SBAR framework, delivering actionable attending mentor pearls with zero journal bias.

Details: By Karl Grob; Mirjana Manestar; Timothy Ackland; Luis Filgueira; Markus S Kuster; Category: Basic Science; Aug 31, 2015

BACKGROUND: The anterior approach to the hip joint is widely used in pediatric and adult orthopaedic surgery, including hip arthroplasty. Atrophy of the tensor fasciae latae muscle has been observed in some cases, despite the use of this internervous approach. We evaluated the...

Last Updated: 31 August 2015

Details: By Ryan P Coughlin; Thierry Pauyo; J Carl Sutton, 3rd; Larry P Coughlin; Stephane G Bergeron; Category: Basic Science; Aug 31, 2015

BACKGROUND: To our knowledge, there is currently no validated educational model to evaluate and teach basic arthroscopic skills that is widely accessible to orthopaedic residency training programs. The primary objective was to design and to validate a surgical simulation model...

Last Updated: 31 August 2015

Details: By Editor-in-Chief; Category: Shoulder and Elbow; Aug 30, 2015

Surgical Treatment Your doctor may recommend surgery to take pressure off of the nerve if:Nonsurgical methods have not improved your conditionThe ulnar nerve is very compressedNerve compression has caused muscle weakness or damageThere are a few surgical procedures that will...

Last Updated: 30 August 2015

Details: By Thomas P. Lehman, MD; Category: Hand and Wrist; Aug 30, 2015

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Last Updated: 30 August 2015

Details: By Margaret Porembski, MD; Thomas P. Lehman, MD; Daniel D. Binz, MD; Category: Hand and Wrist; Aug 30, 2015

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Last Updated: 30 August 2015

Details: By Charles Eaton, MD; Category: Hand and Wrist; Aug 30, 2015

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Last Updated: 30 August 2015

Details: By Patrick M. Kane, MD; Alan H. Daniels, MD; Edward Akelman, MD; Category: Foot and Ankle; Aug 30, 2015

Double crush syndrome is a distinct compression at two or more locations along the course of a peripheral nerve that can coexist and synergistically increase symptom intensity. In addition, dissatisfaction after treatment at one site may be the result of persistent pathology at...

Last Updated: 30 August 2015

Details: By Robert J. Thorsness, MD; John R. Faust, MD; Caleb J. Behrend, MD; James O. Sanders, MD; Category: Spine; Aug 30, 2015

JAAOS is an AAOS Member benefit for Fellow, Resident, Candidate, International, and Emeritus members. Please use the link at the top of the page to log in to OrthoPortal to access all volumes of JAAOS since 1994. Non AAOS Members may access the JAAOS online directly on the...

Last Updated: 30 August 2015

Details: By Editor-in-Chief; Category: Spine; Aug 30, 2015

Before moving the patient, the EMS team must immobilize the individual in a cervical (neck) collar and backboard. The trauma team will perform a complete and thorough evaluation in the hospital emergency room. Physical Examination The emergency room doctor will conduct a...

Last Updated: 30 August 2015

Details: By Danielle Casagrande, MD; Zbigniew Gugala, MD, PhD; Shannon M. Clark, MD; Ronald W. Lindsey, MD; Category: Spine; Aug 30, 2015

Pregnancy has a profound effect on the human body, particularly the musculoskeletal system. Hormonal changes cause ligamentous joint laxity, weight gain, and a shift in the center of gravity that leads to lumbar spine hyperlordosis and anterior tilting of the pelvis. In...

Last Updated: 30 August 2015

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Orthopaedic Journal Scan & Subspecialty Evidence Digests

Potential Risk to the Superior Gluteal Nerve During the Anterior Approach to the Hip Joint: An Anatomical Study. (from JBJS)

A Validated Orthopaedic Surgical Simulation Model for Training and Evaluation of Basic Arthroscopic Skills. (from JBJS)

Ulnar Nerve Entrapment (from OrthoInfo)

Hand Fractures: Current Concepts (from CME)

Complications of Vascular Access Lines in the Hand and Upper Extremity (from Orthopaedic Knowledge Online Journal)

Recurrent Dupuytren Disease (from Orthopaedic Knowledge Online Journal)

Double Crush Syndrome (from JAAOS)

Nonsurgical Management of Early-onset Scoliosis (from JAAOS)

Fractures of the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine (from OrthoInfo)

Low Back Pain and Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy (from JAAOS)

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