Background Observational studies have suggested that accelerated surgery is associated
with improved outcomes in patients with a hip fracture. The HIP ATTACK trial assessed …

Objective: Screw fixation of the injured syndesmosis restores stability but may reduce motion.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether functional outcomes and radiographic …

Introduction: Seventeen patients with an average age of fifty-five years (range, thirty-two to
seventy-seven years) who had ongoing pain and impaired function following failed operative …

Objective: This study was designed to compare intraoperative fluoroscopic stress testing,
static radiographs, and biomechanical criteria for the diagnosis of distal tibiofibular …

Objectives: To compare outcomes in elderly patients with intertrochanteric hip fractures
treated with either the sliding hip screw (SHS) or InterTAN intramedullary device (IT). Design: …

We introduce a new geostatistical method to incorporate seismic attribute maps into a three-dimensional
(3D) reservoir model. The method explicitly honors the difference in vertical …

Weinberg 5C of Johns Hopkins Hospital is a very noisy hematological cancer unit in a relatively
new building of a large medical campus. Because of the requirements for dealing with …

Objective: To compare the mechanical performance of 3 fixation techniques for comminuted
talar neck fractures. Design: In vitro biomechanical study. Setting: Bioengineering research …

… leagues6 demonstrated marked improvement with respect to the patient’s general health
status in the course of treatment using the Ilizarov device to correct post-traumatic lower-limb …

Background The purpose of this study was to assess the functional outcome and causes of
persistent disability in patients with isolated femoral shaft fractures treated at an academic …