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Environmentally Responsible Hand Surgery: Past, Present, and Future

Operating rooms produce between 20% and 70% of total hospital waste. Hand surgery, with short, high-volume cases, is a notable contributor to this environmental and subsequent fi...

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Assessment of Anatomic Restoration of Distal Radius Fractures Among Older Adults: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

The value of precise anatomic restoration for distal radius fractures (DRFs) in older adults has been debated for many decades, with conflicting results in the literature...

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Excision of Incomplete Hook of the Hamate Fractures

Incomplete hook of the hamate fractures are difficult to diagnose and should be promptly removed to expedite return to sport....

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Targeted Muscle Reinnervation for Prosthesis Optimization and Neuroma Management in the Setting of Transradial Amputation

Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) is a surgical technique that improves modern myoelectric prosthesis functionality and plays an important role in the prevention and treatme...

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Considerations in the Management of Upper Extremity Spasticity

Spasticity is a movement disorder characterized by a velocity-dependent increase in muscle tone and a hyperexcitable stretch reflex. ...

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Biomechanical Properties of Nitinol Staples: Effects of Troughing, Effective Leg Length, and 2-Staple Constructs

This study supports that nitinol staples do not have to be placed bicortically to achieve adequate compression; placing staples 2 mm short of the far cortex has the same compr...

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Major Complications After Distal Biceps Tendon Repairs: Retrospective Cohort Analysis of 970 cases

Distal biceps repair is associated with a 7.5% major complication rate and 4.5% reoperation rate. The use of a 2-incision technique for repair increases the risk of radioulnar ...

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Management of Upper Extremities in Tetraplegia: Current Concepts

Although approximately 65% to 75% of individuals with tetraplegia would benefit from upper extremity surgery that could make many of their activities of daily living more spont...

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Current Concepts in Upper-Extremity Amputation

Advances in motor vehicle safety, trauma care, combat body armor, and cancer treatment have enhanced the life expectancy and functional expectations of patients with upper-extremit...

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A Novel Muscle Transfer for Independent Digital Control of a Myoelectric Prosthesis: The Starfish Procedure

Control of independent digital flexion and extension has remained an elusive goal in myoelectric prosthetics for upper extremity amputees. ...

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Wrist Arthropscopy: Can We Gain Proficiency Through Knee Arthroscopy Simulation

Knee arthroscopy simulation training did not objectively improve wrist arthroscopy proficiency among residents. A wrist-specific arthroscopy simulation program is needed...

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Relationship of surgically repaired ulnar collateral ligament injury of the thumb to the morphology of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb

Authors: Le M, Lourie GM, Gaston G...

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Gaston RG, Larsen SE, Pess GM, Coleman S, Dean B, Cohen BM, Kaufman GJ, Tursi JP, Hurst LC

The Efficacy and Safety of Concurrent Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Injections for 2 Dupuytren Contractures in the Same Hand: a Prospective, Multicenter Study...

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Gaston RG, Chadderdon RC

Management of complications of wrist fractures...

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Russo SA, Loeffler BJ, Zlotolow DA, Kozin SH, Richards JG, Ashworth S

Limited glenohumeral cross-body adduction in children with brachial plexus birth palsy: a contributor to scapular winging...

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Gaston RG, Loeffler BJ

Sports-specific injuries of the hand and wrist...

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Brar R, Owen JR, Melikian R, Gaston RG, Wayne JS, Isaacs JE

Reattachment of Flexor Digitorum Profundus Avulsion: Biomechanical Performance of 3 Techniques...

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Shores JT, Gaston GR, Reider L, Bosse MJ, METRC Investigators

A Prospective Multicenter Registry of Peripheral Nerve Injures Associated With Upper and Lower Extremity Orthopedic Trauma...

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VanBeek C, Loeffler BJ, Narzikul A, Gordon V, Rasiej MJ, Kazam JK, Abboud JA

Diagnostic accuracy of noncontrast MRI for detection of glenohumeral cartilage lesions: a prospective comparison to arthroscopy...

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Russo SA, Loeffler BJ, Zlotolow DA, Kozin SH, Richards JG, Ashworth S

Limited Glenohumeral Cross-body Adduction in Children With Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy: A Contributor to Scapular Winging...

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Gettys K, Gaston RG

Timothy Syndrome: A Life-Saving Syndactyly Release...

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Burns PB, Kim HM, Gaston RG, Haase SC, Hammert WC, Lawton JN, Merrell GA, Nassab PF, Yang LJ, Chung KC

Predictors of functional outcomes after simple decompression for ulnar neuropathy at the elbow: a multicenter study by the SUN study group....

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Colantoni J, Chadderdon C, Gaston RG

Arthroscopic wafer procedure for ulnar impaction syndrome...

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Loeffler BJ, Green JB, Zelouf DS

Forearm instability...

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Capo JA, Kuremsky MA, Gaston RG

Fractures of the lesser sesamoids: case series...

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Kennon JC, Ganey TM, Gaston RG, Ogden JA

Continued Growth After Limited Physeal Bridging...

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Chung KC, Gaston RG, Wrist and Radius Injury Surgical Trial (WRIST) Study Group

Reflections 1 Year Into the 21-Center National Institutes of Health-Funded WRIST Study: A Primer on Conducting a Multicenter Clinical Trial...

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Giladi AM, Gaston RG, Haase SC, Hammert WC, Lawton JN, Merrell GA, Nassab PF, Song JW, Yang LJ, Chung KC; For the Surgery of the Ulnar Nerve Study Group

Trend of Recovery after Simple Decompression for Treatment of Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow...

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Malay S, SUN Study Group, Chung KC

The Minimal Clinically Important Difference After Simple Decompression for Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow...

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Song JW, Waljee JF, Burns PB, Chung KC, Gaston RG, Haase SC, Hammert WC, Lawton JN, Merrell GA, Nassab PF, Yang LJ; SUN Study Group; Surgery for the Ulnar Nerve (SUN) Study Group

An Outcome Study for Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow: A Multicenter Study by the SUN Study Group ...

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Larson TB, Gaston RG, Chadderdon RC

The use of temporary screw augmentation for the treatment of scapholunate injuries....

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Gaston RG

Scaphoid fractures in professional football players...

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Gaston RG, Chadderdon C

Phalangeal fractures: displaced/nondisplaced...

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Frimenko RE, Lievers W, Coughlin MJ, Gaston RG

Football commentary: phalangeal fractures-displaced/nondisplaced...

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Gaston RG, Kuremsky MA

Postoperative infections: prevention and management...

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Gaston RG, Robinson EP

e-Prescribe meaningful use requirement...

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Puckett BN, Gaston RG, Peljovich AE, Lourie GM, Floyd WE 3rd

Remodeling potential of phalangeal distal condylar malunions in children...

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Puckett BN, Gaston RG, Lourie GM

A Novel Technique for the Treatment of Recurrent Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Ulnar nerve wrapping with a tissue enginnered bioscaffold...