Session III - Injury Prevention Thursday, October 20, 2005


Moderator: Ross K. Leighton, MD & Gregory Berry, MD
Thurs, 10/20/05 Injury Prevention, Paper #7, 3:46 pm

Braking Performance following Complex Lower Extremity Fracture
 
Kenneth A. Egol, MD1; Katherine Rosenblatt1; Ali Sheikhzadeh, PhD1;
Kenneth J. Koval, MD2; (all authors-a-OTA/Smith+Nephew Grant)
1NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA;
2Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Thurs, 10/20/05 Injury Prevention, Paper #8, 3:58 pm

Osteoporosis in Hospitalized Orthopaedic Trauma Patients: An Opportunity to Intervene?

Cory A. Collinge, MD1; Laura Gehrig, MD2; Tiffany Draper, MA3;
(n-all authors)
1Harris Methodist Hospital/John Peter Smith Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Fort Worth, Texas, USA;
2Louisiana State University - Shreveport Medical Center,
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA;
3Orthopaedic Specialty Associates, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Thurs, 10/20/05 Injury Prevention, Paper #10, 4:16 pm

Air Bag Deployment Increases the Risk of Lower Extremity Injury

Justin S. Cummins, MD; Kenneth J. Koval, MD; Robert V. Cantu, MD;
Kevin F. Spratt, PhD; (n-all authors)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA