Stephen K. Benirschke
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View article: Prospective Study Investigating the Prevalence and Evolution of Malnourishment in the Acute Orthopaedic Trauma Patient.
Prospective Study Investigating the Prevalence and Evolution of Malnourishment in the Acute Orthopaedic Trauma Patient. Open
The prevalence of malnourishment, based on serum nutritional markers, in the presence of acute orthopaedic injury is substantial, and it continues to rise during the acute hospital stay. Recommend obtaining prealbumin or albumin levels on …
View article: Triceps Surae Lengthening in Foot and Ankle Trauma: A Survey of OTA and AOFAS Members
Triceps Surae Lengthening in Foot and Ankle Trauma: A Survey of OTA and AOFAS Members Open
Background: The prevalence, indications, and preferred methods for gastrocnemius recession and tendo-Achilles lengthening—grouped as triceps surae lengthening (TSL) procedures—in foot and ankle trauma are supported by a scarcity of clinica…
View article: Lateral Extensile Approach to the Calcaneus is Safe after Sinus Tarsi Incision: A Report of Two Cases
Lateral Extensile Approach to the Calcaneus is Safe after Sinus Tarsi Incision: A Report of Two Cases Open
Category: Trauma; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: While the optimal surgical approach for operative treatment of calcaneus fractures is controversial. Regardless of index approach, post-injury sequelae such as malunion may require subsequen…
View article: Medial external fixation for staged treatment of closed calcaneus fractures: Surgical technique and case series
Medial external fixation for staged treatment of closed calcaneus fractures: Surgical technique and case series Open
The derangement in calcaneal morphology after a fracture can be significant and is often associated with severe soft tissue envelop problems. Medial calcaneal external fixation is useful for early restoration of calcaneal morphology and th…
View article: Incidence of Preoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis in Calcaneal Fractures
Incidence of Preoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis in Calcaneal Fractures Open
Objectives: This study examined the incidence and risk factors of preoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in patients presenting to an outpatient setting with an isolated calcaneal fracture. Design: Retrospective chart review. Setting: All…