Classification systems for pelvic ring injuries have been developed to assist in understanding
the anatomy of the injury, predicting prognosis, and helping define treatment. Despite the …

Background Pelvic ramus fractures in older patients are associated with substantial morbidity
and mortality. There is a paucity of literature on fractures of the pelvis in this age group. The …

Objective Controversy exists regarding the ideal timing of acetabular fracture surgery. Surgery
within the first 24 hours might put patients at risk for increased blood loss; however, early …

Background: Injuries to the scapholunate can have severe long-term effects on the wrist.
Early detection of these injuries can help identify pathology. The purpose of this study was to …

Pelvic ring injuries are associated with the potential for long-term disability and high mortality
rates. No well-established, definitive treatment algorithms have been presented in the …

Large osteoarticular injuries with subchondral bone loss involving the knee in young active
patients often result in significant morbidity and loss of normal joint function. A review of the …

Predation risk for animal migrants can be impacted by physical condition. Although size- or
condition-based selection is often observed, observing infection-based predation is rare due …

Purpose The long-term consequences of injuries to the scapholunate joint can severely limit
hand function, and the potential for posttraumatic deformity makes early recognition of these …

… J. Milton Furey, the author and compiler of this work, was born near the village of Pleasant
Gap, Centre county, Pa., September 16th, 1857. His father was a farmer, and reared his son to …

Purpose Femoral neck fractures in young patients are typically managed with internal fixation
using either cancellous screws or a sliding hip screw (SHS). Although fixation preserves …