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Open AccessArthroscopic Treatment of Mild/Borderline Hip Dysplasia with Concomitant Femoroacetabular Im**ement—Literature Review
This literature review aims to survey the current knowledge about the management FAI in the setting of borderline hip dysplasia.
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Open AccessNovel Approaches Guiding the Future of Spinal Biologics for Bone Regeneration
Despite the continued growth of spine fusion procedures, the ideal material for bone regeneration remains unclear. Current bone graft substitutes and extenders in use such as exogenous BMP-2 or demineralized b...
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Open AccessReturn to Play After Distal Biceps Tendon Repair
Distal biceps tendon ruptures (DBTR) are uncommon injuries in 40- to 50-year-old men but occur at a younger age in the athlete population. The distal biceps tendon is an important supinator of the forearm and ...
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Open AccessPhysical Examination of the Hip: Assessment of Femoroacetabular Im**ement, Labral Pathology, and Microinstability
Determining the correct diagnosis can be challenging in patients presenting with hip pain. The physical examination is an essential tool that can aid in diagnosis of hip pathology. The purpose of this review i...
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Open AccessAllograft Labral Reconstruction of the Hip: Expanding Evidence Supporting Greater Utilization in Hip Arthroscopy
The current review investigates outcomes and failure rates associated with arthroscopic circumferential allograft labral reconstruction of the hip, both as a revision and primary procedure in treating femoroac...
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Open AccessThrowing Injury Prevention Strategies with a Whole Kinetic Chain-Focused Approach
This review examines the relationship between the baseball pitching motion and the kinetic chain. The goal was to determine the underlying causes of a deficiency in throwing mechanics throughout a throwing mot...
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Open AccessGender Influences on Shoulder Arthroplasty
As the incidence of shoulder arthroplasty continues to increase, there is growing interest in patient-based factors that may predict outcomes. Based on existing literature demonstrating gender-based disparitie...
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Open AccessOptimizing Health and Athletic Performance for Women
The exponential growth of women participating in competitive sports throughout the years was made possible through several initiatives by the International Olympic Committee and the passage and implementation ...
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Open AccessDisparities in ACL Reconstruction: the Influence of Gender and Race on Incidence, Treatment, and Outcomes
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a common injury that has important clinical and economic implications. We aimed to review the literature to identify gender, racial and ethnic disparities in inciden...
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Open AccessDisparities in Youth Sports and Barriers to Participation
Youth sports participation has shifted from a school-based, seasonal activity to club-based, year-round activity over the past 10–15 years. Single sport specialization has become increasingly common with a con...
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Open AccessTotal Knee Arthroplasty and Intra-Articular Pressure Sensors: Can They Assist Surgeons with Intra-Operative Decisions?
Soft tissue imbalance, presenting as instability or stiffness, is an important cause of revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Traditional methods of determining soft tissue balance of the knee lack precision...
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Open AccessTreatment Options for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
Massive irreparable rotator cuff tears present a significant challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. No single treatment, particularly among joint-preserving options, has been shown to be superior. The purpose of...
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Open AccessRadiographic and MRI Assessment of the Thrower’s Elbow
Throwing athletes are vulnerable to elbow injuries, especially in the medial elbow, related to high stress and valgus load in both acute and chronic settings as a result of this complex biomechanical action. T...
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Open AccessAugmented Reality in Orthopedic Surgery Is Emerging from Proof of Concept Towards Clinical Studies: a Literature Review Explaining the Technology and Current State of the Art
Augmented reality (AR) is becoming increasingly popular in modern-day medicine. Computer-driven tools are progressively integrated into clinical and surgical procedures. The purpose of this review was to provi...
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Open AccessInjectable Biologics for the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease
Spinal pain and associated disability is a leading cause of morbidity worldwide that has a strong association with degenerative disc disease (DDD). Biologically based therapies to treat DDD face significant ch...
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Open AccessSurgical Management of Massive Irreparable Cuff Tears: Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Posterosuperior Tears
This review aims to describe the role of the latissimus dorsi transfer (LDT) for patients with irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears (RCTs).
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Open AccessCost-Effectiveness of Operative Versus Non-Operative Treatment for Clavicle Fracture: a Systematic Literature Review
Operative and non-operative treatment of midshaft clavicle fractures seems to yield comparative functional results. Furthermore, it has been suggested that surgery is more expensive compared with non-operative...
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Open AccessReturn to Play After a Lateral Ligament Ankle Sprain
The purpose of this review is to describe the current evidence on the most common sports-related ankle injuries. Joint anatomy, epidemiology, clinical findings, diagnostic approach, and treatment are presented...
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Open AccessOutcome After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Revision
To describe the current literature related to anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) revision in terms of surgical aspects, graft choices, concomitant injuries, patient-reported outcome, return to sport, and objecti...
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Open AccessPlatelet-Rich Plasma for Elbow Pathologies: a Descriptive Review of Current Literature
Platelet-rich plasma is used in many orthopedic pathologies such as tendinopathies and ligament injuries. The clinical results reported in the scientific literature are, however, confusing. The aim of this man...
