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Postoperative radiographs following hip fracture surgery. Do they influence patient management?
International Journal of Clinical Practice, 03/20/07

Chakravarthy, J., et al. - The study highlights the lack of national consensus on the use of postoperative radiographs. We recommend that following DHS/DCS fixation and CS fixation, the use of postoperative radiographs should only be undertaken when clinically indicated. Postoperative radiographs following hip hemiarthroplasty should only be undertaken if there are operative concerns or postoperative complications

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All-Cause Mortality Rates of Hip Fractures Treated in the VHA: Do They Differ from Medicare Facilities
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 02/09/10

Initial increased wear debris of XLPE-Al2O3 bearing in total hip arthroplasties
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 02/08/10

Back Pain and Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Prospective Natural History Study
Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, 02/08/10

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Radiographic guided drilling of bony tibial tunnels for fixation of meniscus transplants using percentage references
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 02/09/10

Anatomical Confirmation of the Use of Radiographic Landmarks in Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
American Journal of Sports Medicine, 02/09/10

Treatment Outcomes of Triplane and Tillaux Fractures of the Ankle in Adolescence
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 02/08/10

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Novel Approach to Repair of Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture: Early Recovery Without Postoperative Fixation or Orthosis
American Journal of Sports Medicine, 02/09/10

Arthroscopic Repair of Combined Bankart and SLAP Lesions: Operative Techniques and Clinical Results
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 02/09/10

The Short-term Follow-up Results of Open Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy with Using an Aescula Open Wedge Plate and an Allogenic Bone Graft : The Minimum 1-Year Follow-up Results
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 02/09/10

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