Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #46, 9:15 am OTA-2008
Tania Ferguson, MD1 (n); William Page, MD1 (n); Mohit Bhandari, MD2 (n);
Ravi Patel, MD1 (n); Mark A. Lee, MD1 (a-UC Davis Department of Orthopaedic Surgery);
1University of California Davis, Sacramento, California, USA;
2McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #47, 9:21 am OTA-2008
Femoral Neck Fractures: Can They Be Healed Predictably at Length, without Shortening?
Sreevathsa Boraiah, MD1 (n); Sommer Hammoud, MD1 (n); Omesh Paul MD1 (n);
Michael J. Gardner, MD2 (n); Chris Wright, BS1 (n); David L. Helfet, MD1 (n);
Dean G. Lorich, MD1 (n);
1Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA;
2Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #48, 9:27 am OTA-2008
Timothy J. S. Chesser, MD (a-Stryker); Tristan M. Barton, MD (n); Robert Gleeson, MD (n);
Claire Topliss, MD (n); William J. Harries, MD (n);
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Frenchay Hospital North Bristol NHS Trust,
Bristol, United Kingdom
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #49, 9:40 am OTA-2008
James P. Stannard, MD (a-Smith + Nephew, Synthes);
David A. Volgas, MD (a-Biomet (Interport-Cross), Smith + Nephew, Synthes, Pfizer);
Larry S. Bankston, MD (n); Jonathan K. Jennings (n);
Rena L. Stewart, MD (a-Synthes, Wyeth, OTA); Jorge E. Alonso, MD (e-Synthes);
The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #50, 9:46 am OTA-2008
Cory A. Collinge, MD1 (a-Foundation for Orthopedic Trauma; c-Biomet; c,e-Smith + Nephew);
Frank A. Liporace, MD2 (e-Stryker); Alexander Guyott, BS3 (n); George T. Gilbert, PhD4 (n);
1Harris Methodist Hospital-Fort Worth, John Peter Smith Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Fort Worth, Texas, USA;
2University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, USA;
3Orthopedic Specialty Associates, Fort Worth, Texas, USA;
4Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #51, 9:52 am OTA-2008
Jason W. Roberts, MD (n); Lev A. Libet (n); Philip R. Wolinsky, MD (n);
University of California-Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, USA
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #52, 10:05 am OTA-2008
Kevin Riche, MD1 (n); Lisa K. Cannada, MD2 (a-Zimmer, Foundation for Orthopaedic Trauma
and Southeast Fracture Consortium; b-Smith + Nephew; e-Medtronic Sofamor Danek);
Robert V. O’Toole, MD3 (a-AO, DePuy, FOT, Smith + Nephew, Stryker, Synthes, Wyeth;
e-Synthes); Marcus F. Sciadini, MD3 (a-AO, DePuy, FOT, Smith + Nephew, Stryker, Synthes,
Wyeth; e-Stryker); Lewis Shi, MD1 (n); Mathew Woodford3 (n);
Mitchel B. Harris, MD1 (a-DePuy, Medtronic, Synthes; a,b-Zimmer; e-Globus);
1Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;
2Parkland Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA;
3R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Department of Orthopaedics,
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #53, 10:11 am OTA-2008
Factors Affecting the Incidence of Complications with Retrograde Nailing of the Femoral Shaft
Eric Fulkerson, MD (n); H. Claude Sagi, MD (a,b,c,e-Smith + Nephew; b-AO; b,e-Stryker;
a,e-Synthes); George J. Haidukewych, MD (a,b,c,e-DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company;
d-Surmodics); Roy Sanders, MD (a-DJ Orthopaedics, Encor Medical, Link Orthopaedics,
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Pfizer, Synthes, Tornier, Twin Star Medical, Zimmer; a,c-DePuy,
A Johnson & Johnson Company; a,c-Stryker; a,c,e- Smith + Nephew; c-Linvatec);
Tampa General Hospital, Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #54, 10:22 am OTA-2008
Complications and Secondary Operations Are Associated with Locked Plating of Distal Femur Fractures
Heather A. Vallier, MD (a-Synthes); Wes Immler (n);
MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Sat., 10/18/08 Femur, Paper #55, 10:28 am OTA-2008
Titanium versus Stainless Steel Locked Plates for Distal Femur Fractures: Is There Any Difference?
Robert J. Gaines, MD (n); Roy Sanders, MD (a-DJ Orthopaedics, Encor Medical,
Link Orthopaedics, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Pfizer, Synthes, Tornier, Twin Star Medical,
Zimmer; a,c-DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company; a,c-Stryker; a,c,e- Smith + Nephew;
c-Linvatec); H. Claude Sagi, MD (a,b,c,e-Smith + Nephew; b-AO; b,e-Stryker; a,e-Synthes);
George J. Haidukewych, MD (a,b,c,e-DePuy, A Johnson & Johnson Company; d-Surmodics);
Orthopedic Trauma Service, Florida Orthopedic Institute, Tampa, Florida, 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. Δ OTA Grant.