OTA 2006 Posters - Reconstruction


Scientific Poster #24 Reconstruction

Pin Tract Infection during Limb Lengthening in Children with Posttraumatic Deficiency
Valentin Antoci, MD, PhD (n); Craig M Ono, MD (n);
Valentin Antoci Jr, BS (n); Ellen M Raney, MD (n);
Shriners Hospitals for Children, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Scientific Poster #25 Reconstruction

Management of Large Segmental Long Bone Defects Using Cylindrical Titanium Mesh Cages: A Pilot Study
Naftaly Attias, MD1 (n); Salvatore C. Lettieri, MD2 (n);
1Maricopa Integrated Health System, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Phoenix, Arizona, USA;
2Maricopa Integrated Health System, Division of Plastic Surgery,
Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Scientific Poster #26 Reconstruction

Patient Satisfaction after Removal of Symptomatic Orthopaedic Trauma Hardware: A Prospective Evaluation
Reuven B. Minkowitz, MD (n); Kenneth A. Egol, MD (n);
Michael Walsh, PhD (n); Nirmal Tejwani, MD (e-Zimmer, EBI);
Toni Mclaurin, MD
NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York, USA

Scientific Poster #27 Reconstruction

·BMP-2 and its Use in Nonunions and Malunions
B. Matthew Hicks, MD (a,e-Medtronic);
Fort Wayne Orthopaedics, Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Scientific Poster #28 Reconstruction

Results Using the Sural Artery Rotational Flap for Treatment of Orthopaedic Injuries Sustained by American Forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom
Justin D. Orr, MD (n); Stephen D. Rose, MD (n); Mark R. Bagg, MD (n);
Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA


Scientific Poster #29 Reconstruction

Detection of Orthopaedic Implants In Vivo by Walk-Through Airport Metal Detectors
Miguel A. Ramirez (n); Edward K. Rodriguez, MD (n);
David Zurakowski, PhD (n); Lars C. Richardson, MD (n);
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Scientific Poster #30 Reconstruction

·Clinical Outcomes for Long-Bone Nonunions Implanted with Bone Morphogenetic Protein
Clifford B. Jones, MD; James R. Ringler, MD; Terrence J. Endres, MD
(all authors - a-Medtronic and Stryker)
Michigan State University, Orthopaedic Associates of Grand Rapids,
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Scientific Poster #31 Reconstruction

The Effects of Correcting Limb Alignment on Quality of Life and Gait
Bethany Gallagher, MD (n); Stephane Leduc, MD (n);
Jack Engsberg, PhD (n); William Ricci, MD (n); Joseph Borrelli, Jr, MD (n);
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Scientific Poster #32 Reconstruction

The Economic Impact of Regional Complex Trauma and Limb Reconstruction Service Provision
Toby Branfoot, MD (n); Paul Harwood, MD (n); Simon Britten, MD (n); Peter V. Giannoudis, MD (n);
Department of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, Leeds University,
Leeds, United Kingdom

Scientific Poster #33 Reconstruction

The Stress of Fracture Care: The Other Side of the Story
Bruce H. Ziran, MD (n); Mary-Kate Barrette-Grischow, MA (n);
Thomas F. Hull, BA (n);
St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown, Ohio, USA

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· The FDA has not cleared this drug and/or medical device for the use described in this presentation (i.e., the drug or medical device is being discussed for an "off label" use). · · FDA information not available at time of printing.