Injury Vol 40 Iss 4 April 2009

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Editorial Board Page iii
Editorial
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Early diagnosis of tibial compartment syndrome: Continuous pressure measurement or not? Pages 341-342 Peter V. Giannoudis, Christopher Tzioupis, Hans Christoph Pape
Review
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Pelvic packing or angiography: Competitive or complementary? Pages 343-353 Takashi Suzuki, Wade R. Smith, Ernest E. Moore
Articles
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Does age matter? The relationship between age and mortality in penetrating trauma Pages 354-357 Marcus Ottochian, Ali Salim, Joseph DuBose, Pedro G.R. Teixeira, Linda S. Chan, Daniel R. Margulies
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Outcomes of trauma in centenarians Pages 358-361 M.J.R. Kent, R.R. Elliot, H.P. Taylor
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Severe and multiple trauma in older patients; incidence and mortality Pages 362-367 P.V. Giannoudis, P.J. Harwood, C. Court-Brown, H.C. Pape
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Acute care of hip fractures in centenarians—Do we need more resources? Pages 368-370 Rajeev Verma, Alan S. Rigby, C.J. Shaw, A. Mohsen
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Quality of life after a subtrochanteric fracture: A prospective cohort study on 87 elderly patients Pages 371-376 Wilhelmina Ekström, Gunnar Németh, Eva Samnegård, Nils Dalen, Jan Tidermark
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Predictors of patient and surgeon satisfaction after orthopaedic trauma Pages 377-384 Ian A. Harris, Alan T.T. Dao, Jane M. Young, Michael J. Solomon, Bin B. Jalaludin
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Concurrent fractures of the hip and wrist: A matched analysis of elderly patients Pages 385-387 Benjamin Phak Boon Tow, Benjamin Soo Yeng Chua, Stephanie Fook-Chong, Tet Sen Howe
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Development of electronic software for the management of trauma patients on the orthopaedic unit Pages 388-396 Vishal P. Patel, Demitri Raptis, T. Christofi, Rajeev Mathew, M.D. Horwitz, K. Eleftheriou, Paul D. McGovern, J. Youngman, J.V. Patel, F.S. Haddad
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Finite element analysis, mechanical assessment and material comparison of two volar slab constructs Pages 397-399 Steven W. Hamilton, Hussain Aboud
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Colles’ fracture: Dorsal splint or complete cast during the first 10 days? Pages 400-404 Tina Strømdal Wik, Åse T. Aurstad, Vilhjalmur Finsen
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Outcome and complications of posterior transiliac plating for vertically unstable sacral fractures Pages 405-409 Takashi Suzuki, David J. Hak, Bruce H. Ziran, Scott A. Adams, Philip F. Stahel, Steven J. Morgan, Wade R. Smith
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Paediatric pelvic fractures: 10 years experience in a trauma centre Pages 410-413 Sughran Banerjee, M.J. Barry, J. Mark H. Paterson
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Paediatric diaphyseal forearm refractures after greenstick fractures: Operative management with ESIN Pages 414-417 A.M. Weinberg, F. Amerstorfer, E.E. Fischerauer, S. Pearce, B. Schmidt
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Results of non-operative treatment following hip fracture compared to surgical intervention Pages 418-421 M. Hossain, V. Neelapala, J.G. Andrew
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A double-blind, prospective, randomised, controlled clinical trial of minimally invasive dynamic hip screw fixation of intertrochanteric fractures Pages 422-427 Tak-Chuen Wong, Yi Chiu, Wai-Leuk Tsang, Wai-Yeung Leung, Sai-Hung Yeung
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The AO/ASIF proximal femoral nail antirotation (PFNA): A new design for the treatment of unstable proximal femoral fractures Pages 428-432 Praveen Mereddy, Sri Kamath, Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan, Hamad Malik, Nigel Donnachie
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Operative treatment of distal femoral fractures above total knee arthroplasty with the indirect reduction technique: A long-term follow-up study Pages 433-439 Klaus Kolb, Heiko Koller, Ingo Lorenz, Ulrich Holz, Frank Marx, Paul Grützner, Werner Kolb
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The condylar plate for treatment of distal femoral fractures: A long-term follow-up study Pages 440-448 K. Kolb, P. Grützner, H. Koller, C. Windisch, F. Marx, W. Kolb
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Open acute segmental tibial fracture fixation using the Less Invasive Stabilisation System (LISS): Study of 23 consecutive cases Pages 449-454 Peter Reynders
Technical Notes
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Stable fixation of distal clavicle fracture with comminuted superior cortex using oblique T-plate and cerclage wiring Pages 455-457 Je Hyun Yoo, Jun Dong Chang, Young Jin Seo, Jae Hyuk Shin
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Prevention of intra-operative contamination from surgical gown cuffs Page 458 John Grice, Shahnawaz Haleem, Ian McDermott
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Over-the-counter pin site care: A novel approach Pages 459-460 Osman H. Khan, D.L. Shaw
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Surgical techniques: How I do it? Open reduction and tension band wiring of olecranon fractures Pages 461-465 C.P.C. Mauffrey, S. Krikler
Correspondence
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Rethinking osteoporotic sacral fractures Page 466 Michael Lever, Elliott Lever, Eric G. Lever
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Re: Minimally invasive ilioinguinal approach to the acetabulum Page 467 Mohan M. Desai
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Development of a femoral non-union model in the mouse Page 467 Kaya Memisoglu, Cumhur C. Kesemenli