No difference in infection rate between compression vs. elevation protocol in ankle ORIF

Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2018 Dec;44(6):947-956. doi: 10.1007/s00068-017-0892-5

Limited evidence suggests allowing range of motion in low risk ankle fractures in kids is beneficial

Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2019;00:1-9. doi 10.1308/rcsann.2019.0027

Comparing alignment, functional and survival outcomes in computer-navigated vs. conventional TKA

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 Oct 16;101(20):1875-1885.

Effect of a 10 week balance and ankle mobility warm-up program in young, female basketball players

Medicina (Kaunas). 2019 Oct 16;55(10).

Similar pain, lower opioid consumption with addition of morphine to local multimodal cocktail in TKA

Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Oct;98(41):e17503.

Immediate MRI referral vs. usual care in general practice in patients with traumatic knee complaints

Br J Sports Med. 2019 Oct;53(20):1285-1292.

Lower blood loss with cancellous screws compared to sliding hip screws for femoral neck fractures

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2019 Oct;29(7):1383-1393.

Short vs. long cephalomedullary nails for treatment of pertrochanteric fractures of the femur

J Orthop Trauma. 2019 Oct;33(10):480-486.

No improvement in knee function or stability with knee bracing following ACL reconstruction

Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2019 ;():. 10.1016/j.otsr.2019.04.015

Anticoagulants not effective at preventing major VTE following knee arthroscopy

Int Orthop. 2019;43(10):2303-2308. 10.1007/s00264-018-4212-4

No difference in dislocation rates with or without sleeping position precautions following THA

J Arthroplasty. 2019;34(10):10.1016/j.arth.2019.05.038

OTA 2019: Low vitamin D adherence among young femoral neck fracture patients

OTA 2019: No significant difference with bupivacaine injection at surgical site in hip fractures

OTA 2019: Posterior tilt ≥20° predicts risk of future arthroplasty in Garden I/II hip fractures

OTA 2019: Pre-operative femoral nerve block feasible for study in hip fracture patients

OTA 2019: Tightrope & screw fixation result in different pattern of diastasis in syndesmosis injury

OTA 2019: Impact of skin suture pattern on incision perfusion in ORIF for ankle fractures

OTA 2019: Feasibility trial comparing IFF to DFR for distal femoral fractures in osteoporotic elders

OTA 2019: Pre-operative urinary catheter in pertrochanteric fractures can prevent urinary retention

OTA 2019: Feasibility of including cognitively impaired patients in an RCT on hip fractures