Study Design: Retrospective case series. Objectives: Introduce and evaluate the safety of a
new technique of anterior column realignment (ACR) using a lateral transpsoas approach …

Background: The range of injury severity that can be seen within the category of type II
supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHFs) raises the question whether some could be treated …

Background Children who present with idiopathic slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)
have an increased risk of developing bilateral disease. Predicting which patients will develop …

Study Design. Intertransverse process spinal fusion using recombinant human bone
morphogenetic protein-7 (rhBMP-7) was performed in intact and ovariectomized female rats. …

Background Expandable cages are gaining popularity in anterior reconstruction of the
thoracolumbar spine following corpectomy as they can provide adjustable distraction and …

Coronal shear fractures of the distal humerus are uncommon in the pediatric population. We
present the case of an 11-year-old girl who sustained a coronal shear fracture of the distal …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Positional MRI (pMRI) has recently been proposed as an alternative
to conventional MRI techniques. pMRI offers the advantage of assessing cervical spine …

Fractures of the acetabulum are severe injuries that usually accompany mechanisms of high-energy
impact such as motor vehicle accidents and falls. Although this injury is now also …

This work reviews the epidemiology, evaluation, treatment, and return-to-play guidelines for
athletes with degenerative disk disease and herniated nucleus pulposus. Although most …

METHODS: Lateral intertransverse process spinal fusion using rhBMP-7 was performed in
intact and OVX female rats. Fifteen OVX and fifteen sham operated Sprague-Dawley female …