No difference in clinical outcomes between operative and non-operative treatment for 2-part PHF

PLoS Med. 2019 Jul 18;16(7):e1002855.

Tramadol addition in interscalene block associated with lower 24-hr pain in shoulder surgery

Medicina (Kaunas). 2019 Jul 23;55(7). pii: E399. doi: 10.3390/medicina55070399

No clinical benefit, higher rate of AEs with PRP vs. saline for interstitial supraspinatus tears

Am J Sports Med. 2019 Jul;47(8):1885-1892.

COA/ICORS2019: No difference between surgery and nonoperative treatment for shoulder impingement

COA/ICORS2019: No effect on fracture healing, improved ROM with ketotifen fumarate for reducing PTJC

COA/ICORS2019: Deltopectoral superior to deltoid split for function, QoL, pain in PHF fixation

COA/ICORS2019: PRP versus steroid injection in nonoperative treatment for partial thickness RCR

COA/ICORS2019: Adjuvant microfracture does not improve outcomes of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

COA/ICORS2019: Favourable healing, ROM with allograft vs. maximal repair for large RC tears

Intraarticular corticosteroid injection for rotator cuff tears improves early pain, function and ROM

Am J Sports Med. 2019 Jun;47(7):1694-1700.

Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration associated with lower pain and narcotic use after RC repair

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 May;28(5):819-827. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2019.01.008

No analgesic benefit of nefopam in treatment of patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

J Clin Med. 2019 Apr 24;8(4). pii: E553. doi: 10.3390/jcm8040553

No difference between PRP and lidocaine injection in addition to tenotomy for elbow tendinopathy

J Orthop Surg Res. 2019 Apr 23;14(1):109. doi: 10.1186/s13018-019-1153-6

Similar outcome, better 12mo DASH score with IM nail vs locking plate for clavicular shaft fractures

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 Apr 3;101(7):628-634. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.18.00660

No significant difference in intra-articular temperature with standard and plasma RF ablation in RCR

Orthop J Sports Med. 2019 Apr 3;7(4):2325967119835224.

AAOS2019: Greater effect of PRP vs steroid injection after 3-mos in lateral epicondylitis treatment

AAOS2019: Sling versus no sling immobilization following repair of small supraspinatus tear

AAOS2019: Assessing the impact of celecoxib on tendon healing after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

AAOS2019: No difference in long term outcomes between RC repair alone vs. RC repair + acromioplasty

AAOS2019: Comparing mid- to long-term outcome of counterforce vs. placebo brace for tennis elbow