| Editors: | Deana Mercer MD, The University of New Mexico |
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| Dustin Richter MD, The University of New Mexico | |
| Christina Salas PhD, The University of New Mexico |
Western Journal of Orthopaedics (WJO), formerly known as The University of New Mexico Orthopaedics Research Journal, is a peer-reviewed publication of UNM Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation. The Journal highlights original research relevant to orthopaedic-focused surgery and engineering, with the goal of MEDLINE indexing.
WJO 2022 Submission Deadline: November 1, 2021, at midnight MST.
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Case Reports
Excessive Tibial Overgrowth Associated Ankle Valgus Deformity After Pediatric Open Mid-Shaft Tibial Fracture: A Case Report
Ahmed M. Thabet, Rami Khalifa, Rasheed Alnajjar, and Amr Abdelgawad
Chronic Complex Volar Dislocation of the Middle and Ring Finger Metacarpophalangeal Joint: A Case Report
Fernando Moreno, Jordan T. Carter, John J. Pisquiy, and Michael M. Polmear
Bilateral Peroneal Tendon Subluxation Associated with Complex Hindfoot Fractures: A Case Report
Benjamin C. Howse, Benjamin D. Packard, and Rick J. Gehlert
Reconstruction of a Chronic Quadriceps Tendon Rupture After Multiple Failed Repair Attempts: Technique and Case Report
Lauren Edge, Elizabeth McLeod, Om Pathak, and Justin Bartley
Bisphosphonate Associated Atypical Femur Fracture and Contralateral Impending Atypical Femur Fracture in a Pediatric Patient with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report
Benjamin Albertson, Taylor Polander, and Selina Silva
Cartilage Restoration of the Patella Using ProChondrix® Osteochondral Allograft: A Case Report
Evan D. Boyd, Michael S. Barnum, and James R. Slauterbeck
The Chevron Capitate-Trapezoid Joint: A Case Report
Dean W. Smith
Distal Radial Shaft Malunion and Distal Radioulnar Joint Instability 8 Years After Postoperative Plate Failure: A Case Report
Allicia O. Imada, Casey D. McDonald, and Deana Mercer
Single-Event Multilevel Surgery of the Upper Extremity: A Case Report
Elizabeth McLeod, Lacey Floyd, and Justin Bartley
New Technology
3D Printing of Face Masks and Face Shields to Address the Coronavirus Public Health Crisis in New Mexico
Natalia D. Mclver, Laura Kief Shaffer, Craig Kief, and Christina Salas
Technical Notes
A Novel High Tibial Biplanar Osteotomy Technique for Simultaneous Coronal and Sagittal Correction: A Case Example
Ryan C. Price, Kathryn C. Helmig, Dustin L. Richter, and Robert C. Schenck Jr
Mesh Plate Fixation for Complex Patella Fractures: A Surgical Technique
Rami Khalifia, Eric Potter, Sherif Dabash, and Richard S. Yoon
Hallus Rigidus: A Technique for Reliable, Safe, and Reproducible Cheilectomy Excision
Jory Wasserburger, Amber Price, Matthew Wharton, and Richard Miller
Pronator Quadratus Rotational Muscle Flap Technique for Coverage of Hardware After Distal Radius ORIF
Camille Aubin-Lemay, Henry Ran, and Deana Mercer
Education Articles
Prevalence of Prolonged Sitting Among Orthoapedic Residents
Benjamin D. Packard and Richard A. Miller
Reflections
Orthopaedic Residency and the COVID Kid
Finley Kemp and Deana Mercer
Review Articles
Seven Deadly Sins of Volar Distal Radius Fracture Fixation
Allicia O. Imada, Jorge Orbay, and Deana Mercer
Considerations in Surgical Timing for Femoral Shaft Fractures
Trevor Crean, William Curtis, and Thomas A. DeCoster
Cost Analyses of Nonoperative Treatment of Sports-Medicine Conditions Are Lacking
Casey Slattery, Jai Yao, Amy Cizik, and Mia S. Hagen
Malreductions Following Intramedullary Nail Fixation of Femur Shaft Fractures
Jory Wasserburger, Christopher Kurnik, and Thomas A. DeCoster
Identification and Management of Injuries Associated with Femoral Shaft Fracture
Brian N. Hodges and Thomas A. DeCoster
Systematic Review of Cost-Effective Analyses in Sports Medicine from 2014 to 2020
Casey Slattery, Mia S. Hagen, Amy Cizik, and Albert O. Gee
Scientific Articles
Hamstring Strength Recovery in Relation to Landing Patterns Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Case Comparison Report
Kelsey A. Edwards, Rebecca A. Dutton, Yuri Yoshida, and Dustin L. Richter
Risk Factors for the Development of a Symptomatic Contralateral Discoid Lateral Meniscus
Jason Nielson, Sean Davis, Aaron Gray, and Brock Wentz
Early Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Acute Low-Energy Tibial Plateau Fractures Does Not Increase the Rate of Perioperative Complications
Jorge D. Guerra, Madison Craft, Diana P. Guerra, and Ahmed M. Thabet
A Novel Method in the Classification of Proximal Fifth Metatarsal Fractures
Kathryn Yeager, Benjamin Packard, Richard A. Miller, and Shravin Sridhar
Gunshot Wounds to the Foot and Ankle: Review of Cases from a Level-1 Trauma Center
Allicia O. Imada, Jory Wasserburger, Aamir N. Ahmad, and Katherine Gavin
Effect of Patient-Surgeon Orientation on Plunge Depth During Plate Fixation of Clavicle Fractures
Aaron Mullane, Layla A. Haidar, Adam Kozemchak, and Colton Wayne
A Systematic Review to Examine Functional Recovery After Total Knee Arthroplasty and Successful Physical Therapy Protocols
Dominique M. Patterson, Colin F.K. Hansen, and Yuri Yoshida
Side-by-Side Comparison of 4-Strand Versus 5-Strand Hamstring Graft Diameters in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Dustin L. Richter, Michael Hopson, Tony Pedri, and Gehron P. Treme
The Versatility of Taylor Spatial Frame in Treating Comple Posttraumatic Deformities of The Lower Extremity
Rami Khalifa, Amr Abdelgawad, and Ahmed M. Thabet
Aspetic Nonunion of Long Bones in Children: A Report of Twelve Cases
Rami Khalifa, Amr Abdelgawad, and Ahmed M. Thabet