⚠️In this research, fibular augmentation didn´t offer any advantage over conventional ORIF with plate in PHF with calcar comminution.
☑️The most important thing is, really, correct calcar reduction and stable fixation with the plate.
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@InvictaOrtho Great point. I think cortical widths can certainly be helpful but if I had to use one technique to assess femur rotation, it would be lesser trochanter profile assessment. Quantitative Lesser Trochanter Profile Versus Cortical Step: Journal of Ortho Trauma https://t.co/RBw3LN6THr
Huge shout out to Bob O’Toole, Deb Stein, and the whole Shock Trauma research team for leading this game-changing trial. The largest randomized trial ever performed in orthopaedics. Awesome stuff. @shocktrauma#orthotwitter https://t.co/QuIiXNELN0
NYU Langone Orthopedics has a rich history with the @aoa1887--8 physicians from our institution have been honored as ABC fellows & 4 of them welcomed Dr. Protopsaltis back from his travels yesterday evening: @PhilippLeuchtMD, @EricStrauss12, Dr. Egol & our Chair Dr. Zuckerman!
Periarticular #Hip and #Knee Fractures: Fix or Replace? Dr. Cynthia Emory mines pros, cons, and pearls from @JosephHsuMD and @yoon_rs in #AAOSNow. Evergreen tip from Dr. Yoon: “Find what you’re comfortable with and know what your limitations are.” https://t.co/CjkVUx1gl4