OTA 2007 Posters - Tibia

Scientific Poster #39 Tibia OTA-2007

Factors Affecting Rates of Infection and Prolonged Bone Healing in 821 Operatively Treated Isolated Tibial Shaft Fractures

Peter Reynders, PhD (n);
Department of Traumatology, U.Z. Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium

Scientific Poster #40 Tibia OTA-2007

Anterior Knee Pain following a Modified Lateral Parapatellar Approach for Tibial Nailing

Sreevathsa Boraiah, MD (n); Michael J. Gardner, MD (n); Yoram A. Weil, MD (n);
David L. Helfet, MD (n); Dean G. Lorich, MD (n);
Hospital for Special Surgery , New York, New York, USA

Scientific Poster #41 Tibia OTA-2007

Nailing in Metaphyseal Fractures of the Tibia: The Ilizarov-Based Approach

Alexander N. Chelnokov, MD (n); Dmitry A. Bekreev, MD (n);
Ural Scientific Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Ekaterinburg, Russia

Scientific Poster #42 Tibia OTA-2007

Surgical Treatment and Outcomes of Extra-articular Proximal Tibial Nonunions

Michael J. Gardner, MD (n); Jose B. Toro-Arbelaez, MD (n); Sreevathsa Boraiah, MD (n); Dean G. Lorich, MD (n), David L. Helfet, MD (n); Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA

Scientific Poster #43 Tibia OTA-2007

Analysis of Precontoured Proximal Tibia Periarticular Plate Fit across a Population

Kanu Goyal1 (n); Paul Toogood1 (n); Anthony Skalak, MD1 (n); Randall Marcus, MD1 (n); Heather Vallier, MD1 (n); Yohannes Haile-Selassie, PhD2 (n); Daniel Cooperman, MD1 (n);
1Case Western Reserve University Department of Orthopaedics;
2The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Scientific Poster #44 Tibia OTA-2007

Intramedullary Nailing following External Fixation in Tibial Shaft Fractures Sustained in Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom

Anton P. Lacap, MD (n); Harold M. Frisch, MD (n);
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Scientific Poster #45 Tibia OTA-2007

Effect of the Overall Injury Severity upon Union and Complication Rates of Open IIIA-IIIB Tibial Fractures

A. M. Alva, MD (n); Nikolaos K, Kanakaris, MD (n); Dan Crowley, MD (n);
Peter V. Giannoudis, MD (n);
Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals,
Leeds, United Kingdom

Scientific Poster #46 Tibia OTA-2007

Tibial Shaft Fractures Treated with Multiplanar Computer-Adjustable External Fixation

Gregory J. Purnell, MD1 (n); Daniel T. Altman, MD1 (n); Gregory J. Zeiders, DO2 (n);
Minno J. Patel, MD, MBBS, MS, FRACS3 (n); Gregory T Altman, MD1 (n);
1Allegheny General Hospital, Drexel University College of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;
2Saint Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA;
3Monash Medical Center, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Scientific Poster #47 Tibia OTA-2007

Biomechanical Comparison of Polyaxial and Uniaxial Locking Plate Fixation in a Proximal Tibia Gap Model

Aaron B. Cullen, MD, PhD (n); Shane Curtiss, BA (n); Mark A. Lee, MD (a-DePuy, Synthes);
University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, USA

Extra-articular Fractures of the Distal Tibia Treated Using Circular External Fixation

Peter C. Harris, MD (n); Selvadurai Nayagam, MD (b-Orthofix); S. Badri Narayan, MD (n);
Royal Liverpool Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Scientific Poster #85 Basic Science OTA-2007

Canine Investigation of rhBMP-2, Autogenous Bone Graft, and rhBMP-2 with
Autogenous Bone Graft for the Healing of a Large Segmental Tibial Defect

Andrew S. Boyce, DO1; Greg Reveal, MD1; D. Kevin Scheid, MD1; David M. Kaehr, MD1;
Dean Maar, MD1; Melanie Watts, BS1; Marcus B. Stone, PhD2 (all authors: a-Medtronic);
1OrthoIndy, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA;
2Alegius Consulting, Avon, Indiana, USA

Scientific Poster #88 Basic Science OTA-2007

Head to Head Comparison of Six Locking Tibial Plateau Plates

S. Andrew Sems, MD (n); Mir H. Ali, MD, PhD (n);
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

Scientific Poster #126 Basic Science OTA-2007

Economics of BMP in Open Tibia Fractures: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?

Bruce H. Ziran, MD (n); Mary-Kate Barrette-Grischow, MA, MPH (n); Thomas F. Hull, BA (n);
St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown, Ohio, USA

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