OTA 2005 Posters - Foot & Ankle Fractures


Scientific Poster #3 Geriatrics and Reconstruction

The Fibula Nail for the Treatment of Ankle Fractures in the Elderly

Paul Appleton, MD (n); Margaret McQueen, MD, FRCS (n);
Charles Court-Brown, MD, FRCS (n);
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scientific Poster #63 Basic Science

Fracture Fixation in Anterior Colliculus Ankle Fractures: An In Vitro Biomechanical Analysis

R.J. Jenkinson (n); David W. Sanders, MD (a,b-Synthes Canada);
L.M. Ferreira (n); J.M Johnson (n);
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #69 Basic Science

Chondrocyte Viability after Intra-articular Calcaneus Fractures in Humans

Scott T. Ball, MD; Alexandra K. Schwartz, MD; Robert Sah, MD, ScD;
Kyle Jadin, PhD; R. Todd Allen, MD, PhD; Michael Brage, MD
(n-all authors);
University of California, San Diego, California, USA
Scientific Poster #82 Foot & Ankle

:Malreduction of the Tibiofibular Syndesmosis

Michael J. Gardner, MD (*); Demetris Demetrakopoulos, BA (*);
Stephen M. Briggs, PA (*); David L. Helfet, MD (*); Dean G. Lorich, MD (*);
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA
Scientific Poster #83 Foot & Ankle

Does a Bimalleolar Fracture Predispose Patients to a Poorer Outcome than a Ligamentous Equivalent? A Prospective Evaluation of Two Unstable Ankle Fracture Patterns

Nirmal Tejwani, MD; Toni McLaurin, MD; Gina Aharonoff; Siraj Bhadsavle; Kenneth J. Koval, MD; Kenneth A. Egol, MD (n-all authors);
New York University-Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA
Scientific Poster #84 Foot & Ankle

External Rotation Stress Examination of the Normal Ankle

Bruce G. French, MD; B.L. Davison; S. Van Woerkom (n-all authors);
Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Scientific Poster #85 Foot & Ankle

Performance of Three Disease-Specific and Two Generic Measures of Outcome in Patients with Talar Neck Fractures

Ali Zahrai, MD (n); C. MacDonald (n); J. Rooney (n); M. Bhandari (n);
J. Waddell (n); E. Schemitsch (*);
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #86 Foot & Ankle

Posteromedial Talar Body Fractures: Surgical Technique and Outcome in Ten Patients

Michael P. Swords, DO, Stephen K. Benirschke, MD, John R. Shank, MD, Justin Greisberg, MD (n-all authors);
Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington,
Seattle, Washington, USA
Scientific Poster #87 Foot & Ankle

Blisters Associated with Lower Extremity Fracture: Results of a Prospective Treatment Protocol

Eric J. Strauss MD1, Matthew Bong MD1, Kenneth J Koval MD2,
Kenneth A. Egol MD1 (n-all authors);
1New York University-Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA;
2Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
Scientific Poster #88 Foot & Ankle

Intraoperative Three Dimensional Control after Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation of Maisoneuve Injuries

Tobias Hüfner, MD; M. Richter, MD; D. Kendoff, MD; M. Citak, MD;
T. Gösling, MD; Christian Krettek, MD (n-all authors);
Department Traumatology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Scientific Poster #89 Foot & Ankle

:Complex Ankle Arthrodesis Using the Ilizarov/Taylor Spatial Frame

Austin T. Fragomen, MD; Svetlana Ilizarov, MD; Arkady Blyakher, MD;
S. Robert Rozbruch, MD (n-all authors);
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA