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Should Urinary Catheter Be Retained Preoperatively in Osteosynthesis of Pertrochanteric Fractures? A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

Authors: Direk Tantigate MD; Thippatai Chaichompoo MD; Yuwarat Monteerarat MD; Theerawoot Tharmviboonsri MD; Kongkhet Riansuwan MD
Year: 2019

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Thrombelastography Identifies Hypercoagulability in Hip Fracture Patients Despite Thromboprophylaxis

Authors: Daniel You MD; Robert Korley MD; Richard E Buckley MD; Paul James Duffy MD; Ryan Martin MD; Tanja Harrison MPH; Andrea Soo; Prism Schneider MD, PhD, FRCSC
Year: 2019

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Can We Predict Failure of Percutaneous Fixation of Femoral Neck Fractures?

Authors: Christina Kane MD; Jacob Jo BA; Judith Siegel MD; Paul Edward Matuszewski MD; Eric F Swart MD
Year: 2019

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Should All Garden I and II Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly Be Fixed? Effect of Posterior Tilt on Rates of Subsequent Arthroplasty

Authors: Kanu M Okike MD; Ugo Udogwu BA; Marckenley Isaac; Sheila Sprague PhD; Marc F Swiontkowski MD; Mohit Bhandari MD, FRCSC, PhD; Gerard Slobogean MD, MPH, FRCSC; FAITH Investigators
Year: 2019

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Early Weight Bearing After Distal Femur Fractures in the Elderly: A Prospective, Cohort Pilot Study

Authors: Lisa K Cannada MD; Jennifer L Bruggers MD; Kyle James Jeray MD; Robert D Zura MD; Stephanie Lewis Tanner MS; Sarah Dawson BSN, RN; Heidi Israel PhD, RN
Year: 2019

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Tightrope Versus Screw Fixation of the Tibiofibular Syndesmosis: A Long-Term CT Evaluation of Maintenance of Reduction

Authors: Prism Schneider MD, PhD, FRCSC; Jacalyn Thoren MD; Duncan Cushnie MD; Christopher Del Balso FRCSC, MBBS, MSc; Tanja Harrison MPH; Christina Tieszer; David Sanders MD
Year: 2019

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Better Outcome for Suture Button Compared to Single Syndesmotic Screw for Syndesmosis Injury: 5-Year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Authors: Benedikte W Raeder MD; Wender Figved MD, PhD; Jan Erik Madsen MD, PhD; Frede Frihagen MD; Silje Berild Jacobsen MD; Mette Renate Andersen MD
Year: 2019

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Immediate Improvement in Physical Function After Symptomatic Syndesmotic Screw Removal

Authors: Jessica M Kohring MD; Catherine A Humphrey MD; Kyle T Judd MD; Gillian Soles MD; John T Gorczyca MD; John P Ketz MD
Year: 2019

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Tourniquet Use During Ankle Fracture Fixation Does Not Affect Rates of Wound Healing and Infectious Complications

Authors: Trenton William Rivera BA; Alex Benedick MD; Heather A Vallier MD
Year: 2019

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Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Fixation Versus Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Intra-Articular Calcaneal Fractures

Authors: Nicholas Bolz MD; Aws Hammad MD; Robert E Meehan MD
Year: 2019

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The Impact of Skin Suture Pattern on Incision Perfusion Using Intraoperative Laser Angiography: A Randomized-Clinical Trial of Ankle Fracture Patients

Authors: Peter Shorten MD; Robert David Nesbit; Craig Scott Bartlett MD; Mark Haimes MD; Patrick Christopher Schottel MD
Year: 2019

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What Is Too Swollen? Correlation of Soft-Tissue Swelling and Timing to Surgery With Acute Wound Complications for Operatively Treated Lower-Extremity Fractures

Authors: Matthew D Riedel MD; Amber Parker BSN; Jorge Briceno MD; Steven Staffa ; Christopher Miller MD; Jim Wu MD; David Zurakowski PhD; John Y Kwon MD
Year: 2019

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