Injury Vol. 40 Iss 11 2009

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Editorial Board Page iii
Editorial
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Bilateral femoral fractures: Does intramedullary nailing increase systemic complications and mortality rates?
Pages 1125-1128
Panagiotis Stavlas, Peter V. Giannoudis
BTS Winning Abstracts 2009
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The presence and pattern of vascular insufficiency in the older patient suffering an unstable ankle fracture: The relationship to skin and wound complications
Page 1129
K.M. Willett, B. Gray, S. Lamb, A. Handa, S. Lamb, R. Handley
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Lateral compression type I injuries of the pelvic ring: Are they mechanically stable?
Pages 1129-1130
N.K. Kanakaris, C. Tzioupis, V.S. Nikolaou, P.V. Giannoudis
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Payment by results (PbR) in orthopaedic trauma: Where are we losing?
Page 1130
N.S. Harshavardhana, A. Sahu, S. Maret, A. Sangar, P. Jairaj, S.W. Richards
Reviews
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The Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society: A model for success in orthopaedic research
Pages 1131-1136
Ross K. Leighton, Kelly Trask
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Delayed operative treatment of syndesmotic instability. Current concepts review
Pages 1137-1142
Michel P.J. van den Bekerom, Peter A.J. de Leeuw, C. Niek van Dijk
Articles
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Avascular necrosis after internal fixation of intracapsular hip fractures; a study of the outcome for 1023 patients
Pages 1143-1146
C.L. Loizou, M.J. Parker
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Implant orthopaedic surgery in HIV asymptomatic carriers: Management and early outcome
Pages 1147-1150
J. Bahebeck, D. Handy Eone, B. Ngo Nonga, T. Ndjie Kingue, M. Sosso
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Factors affecting the fracture healing in treatment of tibial shaft fractures with circular external fixator
Pages 1151-1156
Kadir Bahadır Alemdaroğlu, Uğur Tiftikçi, Serkan İltar, Nevres Hürriyet Aydoğan, Talip Kara, Doğan Atlıhan, A. Sabri Ateşalp
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Morphological changes in the cervical intervertebral foramen dimensions with unilateral facet joint dislocation
Pages 1157-1160
Nabil A. Ebraheim, Jiayong Liu, Satheesh K. Ramineni, Xiaochen Liu, Joe Xie, Ryan G. Hartman, Vijay K. Goel
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Does placing screws off-centre in tubular bone alter their pullout strength?
Pages 1161-1166
A.V. Acharya, S.L. Evans
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“Challenges in the management of fractures in osteopetrosis”! Review of literature and technical tips learned from long-term management of seven patients
Pages 1167-1171
Amit Bhargava, Manesh Vagela, C.M.E. Lenno
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Mechanical testing of different hip protectors according to a European Standard
Pages 1172-1175
Lukas A. Holzer, Gobert von Skrbensky, Gerold Holzer
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Bolt fixation for syndesmotic injuries
Pages 1176-1179
J. De Vil, F. Bonte, H. Claes, W. Bongaerts, K. Verstraete, R. Verdonk
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Isolated locked compression plating for Vancouver Type B1 periprosthetic femoral fractures
Pages 1180-1186
Ginger K. Bryant, Saam Morshed, Julie Agel, M. Bradford Henley, David P. Barei, Lisa A. Taitsman, Sean E. Nork
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The role of LISS (less invasive stabilisation system) in the treatment of peri-knee fractures
Pages 1187-1194
Fan Liu, Ran Tao, Yi Cao, Youhua Wang, Zhenyu Zhou, Hong Wang, Yongqiang Gu
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Motorcyclist “biker couples”: A descriptive analysis of orthopaedic and non-orthopaedic injuries
Pages 1195-1199
Joshua Murphy, John Nyland, Jacob Lantry, Craig Roberts
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FiberWire® is superior in strength to stainless steel wire for tension band fixation of transverse patellar fractures
Pages 1200-1203
P.B. Wright, V. Kosmopoulos, R.E. Coté, T.J. Tayag, A.D. Nana
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Outcome and complications of treatment of ankle diastasis with tightrope fixation
Pages 1204-1206
H.J.S. Willmott, B. Singh, L.A. David
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Musculoskeletal injuries in break-dancers
Pages 1207-1211
Chul Hyun Cho, Kwang Soon Song, Byung Woo Min, Sung Moon Lee, Hyuk Won Chang, Dae Seup Eum
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Incidence of traumatic long-bone fractures requiring in-hospital management: A prospective age- and gender-specific analysis of 4890 fractures
Pages 1212-1219
Terje Meling, Knut Harboe, Kjetil Søreide
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Management of infected femoral nonunions with a single-staged protocol utilizing internal fixation
Pages 1220-1225
Mark L. Prasarn, Jaimo Ahn, Timothy Achor, Paul Matuszewski, Dean G. Lorich, David L. Helfet
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The national clinical audit of falls and bone health: The clinical management of hip fracture patients
Pages 1226-1230
Jane Youde, Janet Husk, Derek Lowe, Robert Grant, Jonathan Potter, Finbarr Martin
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Surgical techniques: how I do it? The Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator (RIA) System
Pages 1231-1236
P.V. Giannoudis, C. Tzioupis, J. Green
Technical Notes
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The invention of the Balkan beam frame
Pages 1237-1238
Andrea Emilio Salvi, Igor Dakovic, Steven Adam Hacking
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Subacromial widening osteotomy of the scapular spine: Surgical technique and literature review
Pages 1239-1241
Nicola Lollino, Francesco Caranzano, Paolo Paladini, Fabrizio Campi, Giuseppe Porcellini