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Marc Philippon, MD: Hip Arthroscopy – From Diagnosis to Patient Outcome

Hip Arthroscopy – From Diagnosis to Patient Outcome Marc J. Philippon, MD Steadman Clinic Vail, CO Grand Rounds presented on September 29, 2011 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

William Macaulay: When a Hemi is only Semi-right

When a Hemi is Only Semi-right William Macaulay, MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Columbia University, New York, NY Grand Rounds presented on October 20, 2011 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Pediatric Supracondylar Fractures

Samantha Spencer, MD is a pediatric orthopaedist at Children’s Hospital, Boston, specializing in trauma, lower extremity, vascular anomalies, osteogenesis imperfecta and skeletal dysplasias. Pediatric supracondylar fractures are the most common elbow fractures in children. Approximately 7-10% of supracondylar fractures and up to 50% of severely displaced Type III supracondylar fractures present with a neurologic injury: [...]

Joe McCarthy: Advances in Hip Arthroscopy

Advances in Hip Arthroscopy Joseph McCarthy, MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Newton Wellesley Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Grand Rounds presented on Feb 24, 2011 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Fractures of the Distal Humerus

Jesse Jupiter, MD is a Hand & Upper Extremity Orthopaedic Surgeon, at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Fractures of the distal end of the humerus, while relatively uncommon, continue to stimulate discussion as to the optimal method of treatment. Unfortunately, there are relatively few Level I or even Level II studies to guide the fracture surgeon.1 [...]

THA for Femoral Neck Fractures

Michael Weaver, MD is an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon, at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. The reduction and fixation of displaced femoral neck fractures has an unacceptably high rate of failure, particularly in the geriatric population. Reconstruction with either hemiarthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty (THA) is the accepted treatment for these fractures. In active patients reconstruction with [...]

Intra-articular Distal Radius Fractures

Brandon Earp, MD, is an Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon, at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Your patient comes in after a mechanical fall onto an outstretched hand. A significant deformity of the wrist and edema are noted clinically and the patient’s discomfort is obvious. Radiographs demonstrate [...]

Wayne (Buz) Burkhead: Faces of Shoulder Pain

Faces of Shoulder Pain Wayne Z (Buz) Burkhead, MD University of Texas Southwestern Medical School The Carrell Clinic, Dallas, TX Grand Rounds presented on Nov 18, 2010 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA See Shoulder Related articles: A Patient Guide to Total Shoulder Replacement Rotator Cuff Disease Scapular Exercises for Stronger Shoulders

Matt Jimenez: Somatic Cells for Nonunions

Somatic Cells for Nonunions Matt Jimenez, MD University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Lutheran General Hospital, Chicago, IL Grand Rounds presented on Jan 20, 2011 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Young-Min Kwon: Pseudotumors in Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing Arthroplasty

Pseudotumors in Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing Arthroplasty Young-Min Kwon, MD, PhD Hip & Knee Replacement Arthroplasty Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Grand Rounds presented on Oct 21, 2010 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (see Grand Rounds Program) See 2011 Kappa Delta Award presented to Dr Young-Min Kwon, plus [...]