No significant effect of topical FS or TXA on blood loss in cases of sub-capital femoral fracture

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2019 May;139(5):597-604. doi: 10.1007/s00402-018-3089-4

Three doses of 15mg/kg IV TXA reduces blood loss vs. placebo in trochanteric fracture surgery

Hong Kong Med J. 2019 Apr;25(2):120-126.

AAOS2019: Similar PROMs, lower reoperation rate with nail vs. plate for 3-/4-part humerus fractures

AAOS2019: Similar efficacy and safety of LMWH 30mg BID and aspirin 81mg BID for VTE prophylaxis

Subjective hip function similar, better mobility with hemiarthroplasty vs. screw fixation for FN Frx

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 Jan 16;101(2):136-144. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.18.00316

No difference in 12-mo functional outcome between nail and plate fixation for proximal humerus Frx

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Jan 10;20(1):20. doi: 10.1186/s12891-019-2399-1

Intraarticular infiltration favoured over FICB for preoperative analgesia of intracapsular fracture

Injury. 2018 Dec;49(12):2203-2208. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.09.042

Cognitive Task Analysis improves understanding of femoral IM nailing over standard manual training

Acta Orthop. 2018 Dec;89(6):689-695.

Unlocked versus dynamic and static distal locked femoral nails for intertrochanteric fractures

Injury. 2018 Nov;49 Suppl 3:S19-S25. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2018.09.063

OTA2018: Early narcotic consumption not reduced with fascia iliaca block after peritrochanteric Frx

OTA2018: Improved surgical results, similar patient outcome with short vs long nail for hip Frx

OTA2018: Tranexamic acid effective for reducing blood loss in nailing of intertrochanteric fracture

OTA2018: Equivalence not demonstrated, higher union with ICBG vs. rhBMP-2 for open tibial fracture

OTA2018: Similar efficacy and safety of LMWH 30mg BID and aspirin 81mg BID for VTE prophylaxis

OTA2018: Antiosteoporosis supplements demonstrate improved outcome after proximal humerus fixation

OTA2018: Comparing efficacy between various VTE prophylaxis strategies after orthopaedic trauma

SICOT2018: Comparison of surgical, clinical, & complication outcomes of MIS vs. conventional DHS

SICOT2018: Reduced pain & increased function with hemiarthroplasty vs ORIF for intertrochanteric Frx

SICOT2018: Higher function and lower mal/nonunion rates with fixation vs sling for clavicle fracture

Nonunion reduced, 1-yr function not affected by plate fixation vs. sling for displaced clavicle Frx

Bone Joint J. 2018 Oct;100-B(10):1385-1391. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.100B10.BJJ-2017-1137.R3