Upper Extremity
On this regularly updated page, we feature a new topic with links to OTA's wide variety of resources. The current topic is upper extremity.
OTA International (selected articles)
- Is there a correlation between functional results and radiographic findings in patients with distal radius fracture A0 type A3 treated with volar locking plate or external fixator?
- Treatment and outcomes of pediatric supracondylar humeral fractures in Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
- A systematic review of the use of titanium versus stainless steel implants for fracture fixation
- Critical ischemia and myonecrotic sepsis following scapulothoracic dissociation in the setting of apparent hand perfusion - A case report
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (selected articles)
- Clinical Correlation of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Open Fracture Classification With Wound Closure and Soft-Tissue Complications in Open Upper Extremity Fractures
- Mitigation of Triceps Avulsion Fractures following Proximal Ulna Plate Fixation
- Avoiding Complications in Distal Radius Fractures
- Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Distal Humerus Fractures
- Osteomyelitis Risk Factors Related to Combat Trauma Open Upper Extremity Fractures: A Case–Control Analysis
OTA Videos (selected)
- ORIF of the Radius and Ulna
- ORIF Distal Humerus Fracture Repair
- Arm Fasciotomy via Lateral Approach
- ORIF of Radius and Ulna Diaphyseal Fractures
- Transradial Amputation
- Short Arm Plaster of Paris Cast Technique
Webinars
- Management of Complex Distal Radius Fractures: Beyond the Volar Locking Plate
- Managing Complex Humerus Fractures: From Proximal to Distal
- Fractures of the Distal Humerus: Fixation Pearls and Arthroplasty Options
Book chapters (selected)
Rockwood and Green
- Humeral Shaft Fractures
- Elbow Dislocations and Terrible Triad Injuries
- Fractures of the Proximal Forearm: Olecranon, Proximal Radius, and Radial Head
- Diaphyseal Fractures of the Radius and Ulna
Rockwood and Wilkins
- Fractures of the Distal Radius and Ulna
- Monteggia Fracture–Dislocation in Children
- Lateral Condylar and Capitellar Fractures of the Distal Humerus
- Distal Humeral Physeal, Medial Condyle, Lateral Epicondylar, and Other Uncommon Elbow Fractures
