OTA 2006 Posters - Geriatrics


Scientific Poster #99 Geriatrics

Mortality of Halo-Vest Immobilization for Geriatric Odontoid Fractures
Christopher A. Heck, MD (n); William O. Shaffer, MD (n);
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Scientific Poster #100 Geriatrics

Functional Outcome after Surgically Treated Ankle Fractures in the Elderly
Roy I. Davidovitch, MD (n); Toni M. McLaurin, MD (n);
Nirmal C. Tejwani, MD (e-EBI, Zimmer); Michael Walsh, PhD (n);
Kenneth J. Koval, MD (e-Stryker, EBI); Kenneth A. Egol, MD (n);
NYU­Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA

Scientific Poster #101 Geriatrics

Risk Factors for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Trauma Orthopaedics: Colonization and Deep Infection
Daniel T. M. Fascia, MBChB, BSc (n); Aran Singanayagam, MBChB, BSc (*); John F. Keating, MD (n); The Edinburgh Orthopaedic Trauma Unit, The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Scientific Poster #102 Geriatrics

· Review of Healing with rhBMP-2/ACS Use in the Medicare-aged Population
J. Dean Cole, MD (a-Medtronic, USA, Inc); Steve Nguyen, MD (n);
Donna L. Lamb, MBA, BSN (a-Medtronic, USA, Inc);
Fracture Care Center at Florida Hospital,
Orlando, Florida, USA

Scientific Poster #103 Geriatrics

The Effects of Fitness, Pre Op Delay, and Age on Mortality in Fracture Neck of Femur
A. Al Khayer, MD, MRCS (*); N. Sawant, MRCS (*),
R. Gaheer, MRCS (*); MP Paterson, FRCS (*);
The Royal United Hospital, Bath, United Kingdom

Scientific Poster #104 Geriatrics

· · Gamma Nails Revisited: Gamma Nails versus Compression Hip Screws in the Management of Intertrochanteric Fractures of the Hip: A Meta-Analysis
Mohit Bhandari, MD1 (*); Anders Joensson, MD, PhD (*);
Emil Schemitsch, MD2 (*); George J.Haidukewych, MD3 (*);
1Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada;
2Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Toronto,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada;
3Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA

Scientific Poster #105 Geriatrics

Elderly Impacted Valgus Femoral Neck Fractures and Initial Functional Treatment
Jean-Christophe Bel, MD (*); Guillaume Herzberg, MD (*);
University Hospital, CHU Lyon, Lyon, France


Scientific Poster #106 Geriatrics

Isolated Locked Plating of Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures Associated with Stable Hip Arthroplasties
Ginger K. Bryant, MD (n); Julie Agel, MA, ATC (n);
Sean E. Nork, MD (n); David P. Barei, MD, FRCSC (n);
Lisa A. Taitsman, MD, MPH (n); M. Bradford Henley, MD, MBA (n);
Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA

Scientific Poster #107 Geriatrics

Ilizarov Treatment of Tibial Nonunion in Older Adults
Mark R. Brinker, MD1,2 (n); Daniel P. O'Connor, PhD2 (n);
1Fondren Orthopedic Group, Texas Orthopedic Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA;
2Joe W. King Orthopedic Institute, Houston, Texas, USA

Scientific Poster #108 Geriatrics

A Meta-Analysis of Hemiarthroplasty Outcomes with and without Cement for Femoral Neck Fractures
Jaimo Ahn, MD, PhD (n); Li-Xing Man, MD, MSc (n);
SangDo Park, MD (n); Jeffrey F. Sodl, MD (n); John L. Esterhai, MD (n);
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Scientific Poster #109 Geriatrics

Percutaneous Locked Intramedullary Nailing of 2-, 3-, and 4-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures
Steve Nguyen, MD (n);
J. Dean Cole, MD (c,e-DePuy, a Johnson and Johnson Company);
Donna L. Lamb, MBA, BSN (n); Alicia Torres, CST (n);
Fracture Care Center at Florida Hospital, Orlando, Florida, USA

Scientific Poster #110 Geriatrics

Total Hip Arthroplasty for Acute Displaced Femoral Neck Fracture: Can We Minimize Hip Dislocation with Optimal Patient Selection and Modern Surgical Technique?
Stéphane Leduc, MD (*); Joseph Borrelli, MD (*);
William M. Ricci, MD (a,e-Smith & Nephew);
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Scientific Poster #141 Upper Extremity

Distal Radius Osteotomy in the Older Age Patient using Angular Stable Implants and Norian Bone Cement
Matthew Liebman, MD; Santiago A. Lozano-Calderón, MD;
Jesse B. Jupiter, MD (a-AO Foundation);
(all authors - e-Wyeth Co, Amgen Co)
Massachusetts General Hospital ­ Harvard Medical School,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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