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Open orthopaedic trauma rooms have alleviated historical pressure to operate at odd hours but trauma centers remain busy; the effect of suboptimal conditions on outcomes [...]

Implicit bias is an unconscious assessment of others that may lead to unintended prejudice. Socioeconomic attributes often complicate the assessment and treatment of trau [...]

This project analyzed rates of referral to prosthetic services immediately preceding and following unilateral lower limb amputations by an orthopedic trauma unit. The goa [...]

Methamphetamine is an illicit psychoactive stimulant with well recognized effects on the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and central nervous systems. The impacts of methamphet [...]

Across the US 15% of adults report recent use of marijuana. Such non-prescribed drug use may impact fracture care and multi-modal pain strategies, but we have little esti [...]

This project examines the management and complications of lower extremity Type IIIA open fractures at a Level 1 trauma center. Through a retrospective chart review, varia [...]

Black and white photograph of young female patient in leg braces.

Black and white photograph of young female patient using crutches in the Child Development and Rehabilitation Center.

The rate of hip fractures has been steadily increasing over the past 3 decades, 5 fold in women and 1.5 times in men. For patients with hip fractures, there are several t [...]

Closing-wedge osteotomies are utilized to treat various pediatric deformities in long bones. Currently, limited evidence exists evaluating various modalities for performi [...]