Shoulder & Elbow
COA/ICORS2019: Favourable healing, ROM with allograft vs. maximal repair for large RC tears

Metabolic Disorders
Significant reduction in 6-year fragility fracture risk with zoledronate vs placebo for osteopenia
N Engl J Med. 2018 Dec 20;379(25):2407-2416. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1808082

Osteoarthritis
Increased improvement in knee osteoarthritis pain with patellar mobilization and daily VMO exercise
Ann Fam Med. 2018 Nov;16(6):521-529. doi: 10.1370/afm.2320

Spine
Local anaesthetic vs saline infusion for iliac bone graft donor site pain in AIS
Global Spine J. 2016 May;6(3):220-8.

Metabolic Disorders
Comparison of risedronate, alendronate, zoledronate, and ibandronate in those with low BMD
Bone. 2016 Aug;89:52-8

Osteoarthritis
Exercise therapy vs. minimal control may reduce short-term pain in patients with hip OA
Br J Sports Med. 2016 Apr;50(8):458-63

Physical Therapy & Rehab
Efficacy of exercise on clinical outcomes in soft tissue injury of the leg, ankle, & foot
Man Ther. 2015 Oct;20(5):633-45

General Orthopaedics
ISASS 2016: Slump sitting vs. conventional flexion radiographs for instability diagnoses

Physical Therapy & Rehab
Exercise therapy in subacromial impingement & soft tissue injuries of the shoulder
Man Ther. 2015 Oct;20(5):646-56.

Physical Therapy & Rehab
Addition of SpinoMed to standard soft lumbar orthosis protocol offers no benefit after OVF
Prosthet Orthot Int. 2015 Aug;39(4):270-6

Physical Therapy & Rehab
Effectiveness of passive physical modalities for soft tissue injuries of the shoulder
Phys Ther. 2015 Mar;95(3):306-18.

Osteoarthritis
Efficacy of pharmacological treatments for primary knee osteoarthritis - meta-analysis
Ann Intern Med. 2015 Jan 6;162(1):46-54.

Arthroplasty
Continuous femoral nerve blockade versus patient-controlled analgesia following TKA
Hong Kong Med J. 2014 Feb;20(1):45-51. doi: 10.12809/hkmj133899. Epub 2013 Sep 11.

Arthroplasty
Improved accuracy, but no clinical benefit of robot-assisted vs. conventional TKA
J Arthroplasty. 2014 Dec;29(12):2373-7

Physical Therapy & Rehab
Nonrigid vs. rigid bracing in adolescent girls with idiopathic scoliosis
Eur Spine J. 2014 Dec;23(12):2650-7

Arthroplasty
Cemented Mallory-Head hip prostheses require more revisions
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2002 Oct;84-A(10):1823-8

Arthroplasty
Femoral nerve block & fascia iliaca block provide similar pain relief following TKA
J Arthroplasty. 2010 Dec;25(8):1246-9. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.11.018. Epub 2010 Feb 23

Shoulder & Elbow
The effect of video education and preoperative consultation on patient satisfaction
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Jun;23(6):e134-9

Pediatric Orthopaedics
The role of acetaminophen and ibuprofen for pain relief in children undergoing pin removal
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Apr 2;96(7):597-602. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.M.00806.

General Orthopaedics
Effects of 2.5mg zoledronate are long-lasting and similar to 5mg dose in osteopenic women
J Bone Miner Res. 2014 Jan;29(1):166-72. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.2009.