HSS Journal - Volume 12, Number 1, February 2016

Editorial

• A Potential Crack in our Experience with Bisphosphonate Therapy
  Charles N. Cornell, MD

Original Articles

• Useful Functional Outcome Can Be Achieved After Motor Nerve Transfers in Management of the Paralytic Hand. An Observational Study
  Asser A. Sallam, MD, PhD, Mohamed S. El-Deeb, MD, Mohamed A. Imam, MD, PhD
• Humeral Tray-Taper Failure in Modular Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
  Lucas S. McDonald, MD, Joshua S. Dines, MD, Christopher Chin, BA, Russell F. Warren, MD, David M. Dines, MD
• Initial Surgical Treatment of Humeral Shaft Fracture Predicts Difficulty Healing when Humeral Shaft Nonunion Occurs
  Sanjit R. Konda, MD, Roy I. Davidovitch, MD, Kenneth A. Egol, MD
• Maintenance of Derotation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: a Novel Technique Measuring Postoperative Vertebral Rotation by Pedicle Screw Position
  Benjamin T. Bjerke, MD, MS, Zoe B. Cheung, MS, Grant D. Shifflett, MD, Sravisht Iyer, MD, Peter D. Fabricant, MD, MPH, Han Jo Kim, MD
• Young Females Exhibit Decreased Coronal Plane Postural Stability Compared to Young Males
  Robert H. Brophy, MD, Jonathon R. Staples, MD, John Motley, PT, Ryan Blalock, MD, Karen Steger-May, MA, Mark Halstead, MD
• Anteroposterior Radiographs Are More Accurate than Cross-Table Lateral Radiographs for Acetabular Anteversion Assessment: a Retrospective Cohort Study
  Peter K. Sculco, MD, Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA, Kaitlin M. Carroll, BS, Benjamin A. McArthur, MD, David J. Mayman, MD
• Simulated Ankle Equinus Affects Knee Kinematics During Gait
  Lisa C. Drefus, PT, DPT, Jocelyn F. Hafer, BS, MA, David M. Scher, MD
• Validation of the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score for Hallux Rigidus
  MaCalus V. Hogan, MD, Sriniwasan B. Mani, BS, Jeremy Y. Chan, MD, Huong Do, MA, Jonathan T. Deland, MD, Scott J. Ellis, MD
• Assessment of Osteonecrosis in the Presence of Instrumentation for Femoral Neck Fracture Using Contrast-Enhanced MAVRIC Sequence
  Nadja A. Farshad-Amacker, MD, Matthew F. Koff, PhD, Jonathan P. Dyke, PhD, Lionel E. Lazaro, MD, Parina Shah, MS, Dean G. Lorich, MD, Hollis G. Potter, MD
• The Need for a Step-up in Postoperative Medical Care is Predictable in Orthopedic Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery
  Michael K. Urban, MD, PhD, Michele Mangini-Vendel, ACNP-BC, DNP, Stephen Lyman, PhD, Ting Jung Pan, MPH, Steven K. Magid, MD

Review Article

• Bisphosphonate Treatment in Osteoporosis: Optimal Duration of Therapy and the Incorporation of a Drug Holiday
  Jordan C. Villa, MD, Arianna Gianakos, BS, Joseph M. Lane, MD

Commentary

• Bisphosphonate Drug Holiday? Celebrate?
  Alana Serota, MD, CCFP, CCD

Case Reports

• The Distribution of Ochronosis in Osteoarthritic Articular Cartilage in a Knee
  Vincent W. Vigorita, Paul D. Marino, BA, Paul A. Lucas, PhD
• Pulmonary Embolism in a Baseball Pitcher Following Open Shoulder Capsular Repair
  Lucas S. McDonald, MD, MPH&TM, Patrick L. Maher, MD, Victoria S. McDonald, MD, Christopher Chin, BA, Joshua S. Dines, MD
• Lengthening of Tibia after Trans-Tibial Amputation: Use of a Weight Bearing External Fixator-Prosthesis Composite
  Aaron Lam, BA, Glenn Garrison, CPO, S. Robert Rozbruch, MD

Evidence Based Review in Orthopedics

• Episode of Care Payments in Total Joint Arthroplasty and Cost Minimization Strategies
  Benedict U. Nwachukwu, MD, MBA, Evan O’Donnell, MD, Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA, Michael B. Cross, MD
• Quality of Life Following ACL Reconstruction: Baseline Predictors of Patient-Reported Outcomes
  Christine C. Johnson, MD, Grant H. Garcia, MD, Matthew R. Garner, MD, Robert G. Marx, MD, MSc, FRCSC