OTA 2005 Posters - Femur/Knee /Hip


Scientific Poster #2 Geriatrics and Reconstruction

Deep Wound Infection after Proximal Femoral Fracture: Consequences and Costs

T.C.B Pollard (*); J.E. Newman (*); N.J. Barlow (*); J.D. Price (*);
Keith M. Willett (*);
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
Scientific Poster #4 Geriatrics and Reconstruction

Treatment of Radiographically Occult Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures

Jess Kirby, MD (n); Roman Hayda, MD (n);
Brooke Army Medical Center, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, USA
Scientific Poster #5 Geriatrics and Reconstruction

Surgeons and Their Patients Disagree on the Cosmetic and Overall Outcome after Surgery for High-Energy Lower Extremity Trauma

Robert V. O'Toole1; Renan C. Castillo2; Andrew N. Pollak1;
Ellen J. MacKenzie2; Michael J. Bosse3 and the LEAP Study Group
(n-all authors);
1R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA;
2Center for Injury Research & Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA;
3Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Scientific Poster #6 Geriatrics and Reconstruction

Total Hip Arthroplasty after Operative and Conservative Treatment of an Acetabular Fracture

Jun Pan, MD (*); Nadim Aslam, MD (*);
Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FRCS(C) (*); James P. Waddell, MD, FRCS(C) (*);
St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #10 Geriatrics and Reconstruction

Early Complications Encountered Using a Self-Lengthening Intramedullary Nail for the Correction of Limb Length Inequality

Erik N. Kubiak, MD; Eric Strauss, MD; Alfred Grant, MD;
David Feldman, MD; Kenneth A. Egol, MD (n-all authors);
New York University-Hospital for Joint Diseases, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, New York, USA
Scientific Poster #11 Geriatrics and Reconstruction

The Clamshell Osteotomy: A Simple Technique to Correct Multiplanar Diaphyseal Malunions

George V. Russell, Jr., MD; Matt Graves; Andy Brien (n-all authors);
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Scientific Poster #16 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention

Does the Application of Bridging External Fixation Across the Knee Raise Compartment Pressures of the Leg?

Jamal Bazzi, MD; Nirmal Tejwani, MD; Toni McLaurin, MD;
Kenneth A. Egol, MD (n-all authors);
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA
Scientific Poster #18 Polytrauma/Injury Prevention

Treatment of Distal Femur and Proximal Tibia Fractures with External Fixation followed by Planned Conversion to Internal Fixation

Selina Silva, MS, IV; Anand Parekh, MD; Juan F. Agudelo, MD;
Wade R. Smith, MD; Steven Morgan, MD; Allison Williams, MD, PhD
(n-all authors);
Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
Scientific Poster #32 Femur

Femoral Head Fractures: The Determinants of Functional Outcome

Jeffrey Golisky, MD; Alison McConnell, MSc; Michael D. McKee, MD;
Mohit Bhandari, MD; Emil H. Schemitsch, MD; Hans J. Kreder, MD;
David J. Stephen, MD (n-all authors);
St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #33 Femur

High-energy Displaced Vertical Femoral Neck Fractures in Young Adults: A One-Surgeon Consecutive Case Series with Two Years Minimum Follow-up

Bradley R. Corr, MD1 (n); Tracey Pesut, MD2 (n);
Michael Zlowodzki, MD3 (n);
Philip J. Kregor, MD1 (a-Synthes USA, AO Research Foundation);
1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA;
2University of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi, USA;
3University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Scientific Poster #34 Femur

Use of the Knee Society Clinical Rating System in Evaluating Patient Outcome following Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Distal Femur Nonunions

Jose B. Toro-Arbelaez, MD; Melanie Harrison, MD;
Ms Christian Hierholzer, MD; Michael Gardner, MD; Dean G. Lorich, MD; David L. Helfet, MD; (n-all authors)
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA
Scientific Poster #36 Femur

:Intramedullary Fixation of Open Type III Proximal Femur Fractures Sustained in Modern Warfare

Adam T. Groth, MD; Kevin L. Kirk, MD; Brett A. Freedman, MD;
H. Michael Frisch, MD (n-all authors);
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Scientific Poster #37 Femur

Functional Outcome of Ipsilateral Intertrochanteric and Femoral Shaft Fractures

Christopher Peskun, BSc (*); Alison McConnell, MSc (*);
Michael D. McKee, MD (*); Emil H. Schemitsch, MD (*);
David J. Stephen, MD (*); Hans J. Kreder, MD (*);
St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #38 Femur

Preliminary Report on the Use of the Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator System (RIA)

Steven J. Morgan, MD; Juan F. Agudelo, MD; Wade R. Smith, MD;
Anand Parekh, MD; Michael Dayton, MD; Allison Williams, MD, PhD
(n-all authors);
Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado, Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
Scientific Poster #39 Femur

Implications of Orthopaedic Training on Femoral Nailing. Does the Presence of a Trauma Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon Influence the Procedure?

William D. Biggs, MD1; Steven J. Morgan, MD1; Allison Williams, PhD1; Douglas W. Lund, MD2; Joseph Rosenthal1; Matthew Williams, MD3;
Barry Riemer, MD3; Wade R. Smith, MD1 (n-all authors);
1University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA;
2Orthopaedic Center of the Rockies, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA;
3Lousiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Scientific Poster #45 Spine & Pelvis

Surgical Dislocation with Digastric Trochanteric Osteotomy for the Treatment of Pipkin IV Fractures

Brian D. Solberg (*); Charles N. Moon (*); Dennis P. Franco (*);
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Scientific Poster #55 Basic Science

Biomechanical Assessment of Locking Plates for Fixation of Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures following Total Hip Arthroplasty

Richard Walker, MD; Rad Zdero, PhD; Michael D. McKee, MD, FRCS(C);
James P. Waddell, MD, FRCS(C); Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FRCS(C)
(n-all authors);
St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Poster #64 Basic Science

Strain Distribution in Bone for Conventional and Locked Plate Constructs

Amer J. Mirza, MD; Larry Ehmke, MS; James Krieg, MD;
Steven Madey, MD; Michael Bottlang PhD (all authors a-Synthes USA);
Legacy Emanual Biomechanics Laboratory, Portland, Oregon, USA
Scientific Poster #66 Basic Science

Small Fragment Screw Fixation of the Femoral Condyles for Supracondylar-Intercondylar Fractures of the Distal Femur

Afshin Khalafi, MD (a-AO North America Resident Trauma Research Grant); Shane Curtiss, AS (n); Scott Hazelwood, PhD (n);
Philip R. Wolinsky, MD (n);
University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California, USA
Scientific Poster #70 Basic Science

Fracture between Proximal and Distal Femoral Implants: Effect of the Length of the Uninstrumented Segment

Karen M. Brown, MD; John Eastman, BS; Marnie M. Saunders, PhD;
Michael P. Stauff, MD; J. Spence Reid, MD (n-all authors);
Pennsylvania State University Department of Orthopedics,
Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Scientific Poster #73 Basic Science

A Biomechanical Comparison of Distal Femoral Fracture Fixation: The Dynamic Condylar Screw, Distal Femoral Nail, Locking Condylar Plate, and Less Invasive Stabilization System

David A. Parker, MD (n); Eugene P. Lautenschlager, PhD (n);
Michael L. Caravelli, MD (n); David C. Flanigan, MD (n);
Bradley R. Merk, MD (a-Synthes);
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA