Study Design: Literature review. Objective: The aim of this review is to describe the injuries
associated with sacral fractures and to analyze their impact on patient outcome. Methods: A …

Background Presentations of clinically relevant data at AOSSM national meetings are
presented yearly and may influence clinical decision making. Hypothesis The incidence of …

Background: Several classification systems exist for sacral fractures; however, these systems
are primarily descriptive, are not uniformly used, have not been validated, and have not …

Background: Clinical follow-up in orthopaedic trauma is challenging, yet expectations exist
that a 1-year follow-up is the minimum requirement for clinical trials and research publications…

BACKGROUND: Intramedullary pin and plate fixation for midshaft clavicular fractures both
have their proponents, but little comparative data are available. We performed a retrospective …

Introduction There exists substantial variability in the management of pelvic ring injuries
among pelvic trauma surgeons. The objective of this study was to perform a comprehensive …

Study Design Survey study. Objective To determine the global perspective on controversial
aspects of sacral fracture classifications. Methods While developing the AOSpine Sacral …

The treatment of tibial pilon fractures has evolved substantially over the past decades due to
ever-increasing high-energy injuries. Open reduction and internal fixation of these intra-…

Background: Posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) is a common and early sequela of tibial
pilon fractures resulting in substantial long-term disability. New approaches are needed to …

Introduction Patients who sustain orthopaedic trauma are at an increased risk of venous
thromboembolism (VTE), including fatal pulmonary embolism (PE). Current guidelines …