Jesse B Jupiter

Summary

Affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Challenges and barriers to improving care of the musculoskeletal patient of the future - a debate article and global perspective
    Hangama C Fayaz
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    Patient Saf Surg 5:23. 2011
  2. ncbi Computer-assisted versus non-computer-assisted preoperative planning of corrective osteotomy for extra-articular distal radius malunions: a randomized controlled trial
    Natalie L Leong
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 55 Fruit Street, YAW 2 2C, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 11:282. 2010
  3. ncbi The management of nonunion and malunion of the distal humerus--a 30-year experience
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Orthop Trauma 22:742-50. 2008
  4. ncbi Tendon stabilization of the distal ulna
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 33:1196-200. 2008
  5. ncbi Operative management of distal radial fractures with 2.4-millimeter locking plates. A multicenter prospective case series
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2100 Yawkey Building, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 91:55-65. 2009
  6. ncbi Posterolateral rotatory elbow subluxation with intra-articular entrapment of the radial nerve. A case report
    George Su Liu
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:603-6. 2004
  7. ncbi Posttraumatic reconstruction in the hand
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkey Building, Suite 2100, 55 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 89:428-35. 2007
  8. ncbi Operative management of distal radial fractures with 2.4-millimeter locking plates: a multicenter prospective case series. Surgical technique
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2100 Yawkey Building, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 92:96-106. 2010
  9. ncbi Supraclavicular nerve entrapment due to clavicular fracture callus
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Orthopaedics Department, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg 16:e13-4. 2007
  10. ncbi Treatment of unreduced elbow dislocations with hinged external fixation
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 84:1630-5. 2002

Detail Information

Publications86

  1. ncbi Challenges and barriers to improving care of the musculoskeletal patient of the future - a debate article and global perspective
    Hangama C Fayaz
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    Patient Saf Surg 5:23. 2011
    ..abstract:..
  2. ncbi Computer-assisted versus non-computer-assisted preoperative planning of corrective osteotomy for extra-articular distal radius malunions: a randomized controlled trial
    Natalie L Leong
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 55 Fruit Street, YAW 2 2C, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 11:282. 2010
    ..Therefore, the objective of this study is to compare patient outcomes after corrective osteotomy for distal radius malunion with and without preoperative computer-assisted planning and peri-operative patient-specific surgical guides...
  3. ncbi The management of nonunion and malunion of the distal humerus--a 30-year experience
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Orthop Trauma 22:742-50. 2008
    ....
  4. ncbi Tendon stabilization of the distal ulna
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 33:1196-200. 2008
    ..The technique of a combined extensor and flexor carpi ulnaris tenodesis to stabilize the distal ulna, especially after a Darrach resection, is presented in detail...
  5. ncbi Operative management of distal radial fractures with 2.4-millimeter locking plates. A multicenter prospective case series
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2100 Yawkey Building, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 91:55-65. 2009
    ..A multicenter prospective study of a case series was conducted to determine the efficacy of the operative management of distal radial fractures stabilized with 2.4-mm locking plates...
  6. ncbi Posterolateral rotatory elbow subluxation with intra-articular entrapment of the radial nerve. A case report
    George Su Liu
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:603-6. 2004
  7. ncbi Posttraumatic reconstruction in the hand
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkey Building, Suite 2100, 55 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 89:428-35. 2007
  8. ncbi Operative management of distal radial fractures with 2.4-millimeter locking plates: a multicenter prospective case series. Surgical technique
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 2100 Yawkey Building, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 92:96-106. 2010
    ..A multicenter prospective study of a case series was conducted to determine the efficacy of the operative management of distal radial fractures stabilized with 2.4-mm locking plates...
  9. ncbi Supraclavicular nerve entrapment due to clavicular fracture callus
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Orthopaedics Department, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg 16:e13-4. 2007
  10. ncbi Treatment of unreduced elbow dislocations with hinged external fixation
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 84:1630-5. 2002
    ..The results of operative treatment of an unreduced elbow dislocation have been regarded with pessimism. Suggested procedures have included tendon-lengthening, tendon transfer, or reconstruction of ligament or bone...
  11. ncbi Comparison of AO Type-B and Type-C volar shearing fractures of the distal part of the radius
    J Sebastiaan Souer
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkey 2100, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 91:2605-11. 2009
    ....
  12. ncbi Effect of an unrepaired fracture of the ulnar styloid base on outcome after plate-and-screw fixation of a distal radial fracture
    J Sebastiaan Souer
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkey Center, Suite 2100, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 91:830-8. 2009
    ....
  13. ncbi Posttraumatic radial club hand
    David Ring
    Harvard Medical School, Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    J Surg Orthop Adv 13:161-5. 2004
    ..One patient failed to heal the fracture and was treated with wrist arthrodesis. Functional alignment and use of the hand was restored in all patients...
  14. ncbi Elbow position affects distal radioulnar joint kinematics
    Eric Fu
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service and the Bioengineering Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 34:1261-8. 2009
    ..The primary hypotheses tested by this study were that, in vivo, ulnar variance changes with elbow flexion and forearm rotation, and the arc of forearm rotation changes in relationship to elbow flexion...
  15. ncbi Resection of heterotopic ossification of the elbow: a comparison of ankylosis and partial restriction
    Kim M Brouwer
    Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 35:1115-9. 2010
    ..This study tests the hypothesis that the results of release of elbow stiffness related to heterotopic ossification (HO) are comparable whether there is partial or complete restriction (ankylosis) of flexion and extension...
  16. ncbi Comparison of elbow contracture release in elbows with and without heterotopic ossification restricting motion
    Anneluuk L C Lindenhovius
    Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg 16:621-5. 2007
    ..19). Open release of post-traumatic elbow stiffness is more effective when HO hindering motion is removed than when there is capsular contracture alone...
  17. ncbi Condylar blade plate fixation of unstable fractures of the distal ulna associated with fracture of the distal radius
    David Ring
    Harvard Medical School, Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Ambulatory Care Center 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 29:103-9. 2004
    ....
  18. ncbi Fractures of the medial column of the distal humerus in adults
    Kim M Brouwer
    Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 34:439-45. 2009
    ..We reviewed the experience of 2 trauma centers with isolated medial column fractures to evaluate our impression that these fractures often involve complex articular fragmentation...
  19. ncbi Isolated radial shaft fractures are more common than Galeazzi fractures
    David Ring
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 31:17-21. 2006
    ..This study retrospectively reviewed isolated fractures of the radial diaphysis in a large cohort of patients to determine how often such fractures occur without DRUJ injury..
  20. ncbi Concomitant nonunion of the distal humerus and olecranon
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J South Orthop Assoc 12:27-31. 2003
    ....
  21. ncbi Distal radius osteotomy in the elderly patient using angular stable implants and Norian bone cement
    Santiago Lozano-Calderon
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 32:976-83. 2007
    ..This technique eliminates donor site bone-graft morbidity and expands the indications of corrective osteotomies to older patients with osteoporotic bone...
  22. ncbi Elbow capsulectomy for posttraumatic elbow stiffness
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 31:1264-71. 2006
    ..To determine factors associated with diminished elbow function and upper-extremity-specific health status after elbow capsulectomy for posttraumatic stiffness...
  23. ncbi A comparison of proximal radioulnar synostosis excision after trauma and distal biceps reattachment
    Marjolijn Henket
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg 16:626-30. 2007
    ..The results for excision of a synostosis after a distal biceps reattachment were better than those of excision of a synostosis after trauma...
  24. ncbi The posttraumatic stiff elbow: a review of the literature
    Anneluuk L C Lindenhovius
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 32:1605-23. 2007
    ....
  25. ncbi Intraoperative distraction in the upper extremity
    Robert E Boykin
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 13:75-81. 2009
    ..The objective of this paper was to detail the technique of intraoperative distraction in the surgical treatment of fractures of the clavicle, humerus, radius, and ulna...
  26. ncbi The Darrach procedure for post-traumatic reconstruction
    Pieter Bas De Witte
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114, USA
    Acta Orthop Belg 75:316-22. 2009
    ..In this study, the Darrach procedure improved forearm rotation and pain in patients with posttraumatic stiffness, instability, nonunion, or substantial radioulnar length discrepancy with a low complication and re-operation rate...
  27. ncbi The role of locking technology in the hand
    David E Ruchelsman
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Yawkey Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street, Suite 2100, MA 02114, USA
    Hand Clin 26:307-19; v. 2010
    ....
  28. ncbi Unstable nonunions of the distal part of the humerus
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Hand and Upper Extremity Service, ACC 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 85:1040-6. 2003
    ....
  29. ncbi Reconstruction of posttraumatic disorders of the forearm
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Instr Course Lect 59:283-93. 2010
    ..Although nonunion of forearm fractures is uncommon, it can prove problematic; therefore, it is beneficial to review options for surgical management...
  30. ncbi Articular fractures of the distal part of the humerus
    David Ring
    Hand Surgery Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 85:232-8. 2003
    ..The purpose of this retrospective study was to identify the patterns of distal humeral articular fractures and to analyze the results of open reduction and internal fixation of these injuries...
  31. ncbi Surgical treatment of persistent dislocation or subluxation of the ulnohumeral joint after fracture-dislocation of the elbow
    David Ring
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 29:470-80. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: A stable, functional elbow can be restored in most patients with persistent instability after fracture-dislocation of the elbow using a treatment protocol incorporating hinged external fixation...
  32. ncbi Monteggia fracture-dislocations
    Srikanth Eathiraju
    Orthopaedic Hand Service, Yawkey Center, Suite 2100, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    Hand Clin 23:165-77, v. 2007
    ..The character of the ulnar fracture is useful in determining optimal treatment. It is imperative to look for associated injuries of the radial head and coronoid, which alter the management and lead to altered outcomes...
  33. ncbi Nonunion of operatively treated capitellum and trochlear fractures
    Kim M Brouwer
    Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 36:804-7. 2011
    ..To test the hypothesis that comminuted fractures of the capitellum and trochlea with posterior comminution (Dubberley type 3B) have a greater risk of nonunion than other types of capitellum and trochlea fractures...
  34. ncbi Toward regenerating a human thumb in situ
    Christian Weinand
    Laboratory for Tissue Engineering and Organ Fabrication, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    Tissue Eng Part A 15:2605-15. 2009
    ....
  35. ncbi Ununited diaphyseal forearm fractures with segmental defects: plate fixation and autogenous cancellous bone-grafting
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, ACC 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:2440-5. 2004
    ..We reviewed the rate of union and the functional results in association with the use of plate-and-screw fixation and autogenous cancellous (nonstructural) bone grafts...
  36. ncbi Evaluation of preoperative expectations and patient satisfaction after carpal tunnel release
    John Kadzielski
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114 2696, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 33:1783-8. 2008
    ..We tested the hypothesis that preoperative expectations affect postoperative satisfaction and arm-specific, self-reported health status after elective carpal tunnel release...
  37. ncbi Health status after open elbow contracture release
    Anneluuk L C Lindenhovius
    Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 92:2187-95. 2010
    ..In this study, we tested the hypothesis that improvement in ulnohumeral motion after elbow contracture release leads to improvement in general health status and decreases upper-extremity-specific disability...
  38. ncbi Posttraumatic reconstruction in the hand
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Instr Course Lect 56:91-9. 2007
    ..Evaluation and management of malunion, nonunion, bone loss, and stiff fingers are important factors in posttraumatic reconstruction of the hand...
  39. ncbi Extra-articular osteotomy for malunited unicondylar fractures of the proximal phalanx
    Neil G Harness
    Harvard Medical School, Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 30:566-72. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: This method of extra-articular osteotomy for malunited unicondylar fractures of the proximal phalanx is highly reproducible, avoids the risks of intra-articular surgery, and leads to a predictable outcome...
  40. ncbi Operative release of ankylosis of the elbow due to heterotopic ossification. Surgical technique
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:2-10. 2004
    ..Although uncommon, complete ankylosis of the elbow secondary to heterotopic ossification results in severe disability. The results of surgical management remain unclear...
  41. ncbi Injection of dexamethasone versus placebo for lateral elbow pain: a prospective, double-blind, randomized clinical trial
    Anneluuk Lindenhovius
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 33:909-19. 2008
    ..We tested the hypothesis that there is no difference in disability, pain, and grip strength 1 and 6 months after corticosteroid and lidocaine injection compared with lidocaine injection alone (placebo)...
  42. ncbi Comparison of acute versus subacute treatment of terrible triad injuries of the elbow
    Anneluuk L C Lindenhovius
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 33:920-6. 2008
    ....
  43. ncbi A histologic analysis of the effects of stainless steel and titanium implants adjacent to tendons: an experimental rabbit study
    Adam Nazzal
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Plastic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 31:1123-30. 2006
    ..Our objective was to evaluate the response of adjacent extensor tendons to titanium and stainless steel in a rabbit in vivo model and to evaluate the influence of time...
  44. ncbi The influence of three-dimensional computed tomography reconstructions on the characterization and treatment of distal radial fractures
    Neil G Harness
    Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 88:1315-23. 2006
    ..Future studies will be required to determine the impact of these decisions on patient outcome...
  45. ncbi Plate fixation of osteoporotic fractures of the distal radius
    Chaitanya S Mudgal
    Harvard Medical School, Orthopaedic Hand Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    J Orthop Trauma 22:S106-15. 2008
    ....
  46. ncbi The treatment of complex fractures and fracture-dislocations of the hand
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Instr Course Lect 59:333-41. 2010
    ..Articular fractures and fracture-dislocations at the base of the metacarpal also can be difficult to diagnose and treat...
  47. ncbi Management of distal radial fractures
    Neal C Chen
    Yawkey Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 89:2051-62. 2007
  48. ncbi Wrist mobilization following volar plate fixation of fractures of the distal part of the radius
    Santiago A Lozano-Calderon
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkey Center, Suite 2100, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:1297-304. 2008
    ....
  49. ncbi Perilunate fracture-dislocations of the wrist: comparison of temporary screw versus K-wire fixation
    J Sebastiaan Souer
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 32:318-25. 2007
    ..We compared the 2 treatment methods in 2 retrospective cohorts with a null hypothesis that there would be no difference in final wrist motion...
  50. ncbi Olecranon osteotomy for exposure of fractures and nonunions of the distal humerus
    David Ring
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Orthop Trauma 18:446-9. 2004
    ..Olecranon osteotomy can be used for exposure of the distal humerus with a low rate of complications when specific techniques are used...
  51. ncbi Compass hinge fixator for acute and chronic instability of the elbow
    David Ring
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, ACC 525, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    Oper Orthop Traumatol 17:143-57. 2005
    ..To maintain concentric reduction of an unstable elbow and to allow active exercises after the treatment of complex elbow injuries or their sequelae...
  52. ncbi Comminuted diaphyseal fractures of the radius and ulna: does bone grafting affect nonunion rate?
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Trauma 59:438-41; discussion 442. 2005
    ..This study examines factors related to nonunion in adult patients with comminuted diaphyseal fractures of both the radius and the ulna to determine the relative influence of bone grafting...
  53. ncbi Open reduction and internal fixation of fractures of the radial head
    David Ring
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 84:1811-5. 2002
    ..The purpose of this retrospective study was to analyze the functional results following open reduction and internal fixation of fractures of the radial head and to determine which fracture patterns are most amenable to this treatment...
  54. ncbi Fracture-dislocation of the elbow
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusets General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, ACC 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    Hand Clin 18:55-63. 2002
    ..When complications are anticipated and avoided or addressed expediently, it is possible to restore elbow function in spite of the complexity of these injuries...
  55. ncbi Nonunion after functional brace treatment of diaphyseal humerus fractures
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114, USA
    J Trauma 62:1157-8. 2007
    ..To assess which fractures of the humeral diaphysis are prone to nonunion after functional bracing by analyzing patients that present for treatment of nonunion after brace treatment...
  56. ncbi Volar Barton's fractures with concomitant dorsal fracture in older patients
    Neil Harness
    Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 29:439-45. 2004
    ..Failure to identify this fracture line can lead to dorsal translation and angulation of the distal radius articular surface, particularly when an undercontoured volar plate is used for internal fixation...
  57. ncbi Self-reported upper extremity health status correlates with depression
    David Ring
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkey Center, Suite 2100, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 88:1983-8. 2006
    ..The purpose of the present study was to investigate the correlation between the DASH score and psychological factors for specific diagnoses with relatively limited variation in objective pathology...
  58. ncbi The treatment of an osteochondral shearing fracture-dislocation of the head of the proximal phalanx: a case report
    Neil Harness
    Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 29:925-30. 2004
    ..Open reduction and internal fixation using a small K-wire and figure-of-eight wire technique restored the articular surface of the head of the proximal phalanx and gave a satisfactory functional result...
  59. ncbi Combined dorsal and volar plate fixation of complex fractures of the distal part of the radius
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkee Center, Suite 2100, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 87:195-212. 2005
    ..2 according to the Comprehensive Classification of Fractures) are a challenge for surgeons using standard operative techniques...
  60. ncbi The assessment and management of the stiff elbow
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Orthopaedic Hand Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Instr Course Lect 52:93-111. 2003
    ..Assessment and management of elbow contracture associated with heterotopic ossification, and treatment of distal humerus nonunion should be done early to restore elbow motion...
  61. ncbi Current concepts in the treatment of distal radial fractures
    David S Ruch
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Instr Course Lect 53:389-401. 2004
    ..A treatment algorithm for associated injuries to the distal radioulnar joint is also helpful...
  62. ncbi Hinged elbow external fixation for severe elbow contracture
    David Ring
    Massachusetts General Hospital, ACC 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 87:1293-6. 2005
    ....
  63. ncbi Operative release of complete ankylosis of the elbow due to heterotopic bone in patients without severe injury of the central nervous system
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 85:849-57. 2003
    ..Patients and surgeons should be aware of the small risk of recurrent heterotopic ossification and the moderate risk of pain or recurrent contracture after operative release...
  64. ncbi Pain and swelling after radiofrequency treatment of proximal phalanx osteoid osteoma: case report
    Christopher C Harrod
    Orthopaedic Associates, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114 2696, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 35:990-4. 2010
    ..We feel radiofrequency ablation should be cautiously used in the treatment of these lesions out of concern for similar complications...
  65. ncbi Plate and screw design in fractures of the hand and wrist
    Chaitanya S Mudgal
    Orthopaedic Hand Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 445:68-80. 2006
    ..These features afford surgeons the ability to fix complex injuries in a stable manner so as to institute early rehabilitation in an effort to maximize individual outcomes. Level of Evidence: Level V (expert opinion)...
  66. ncbi Osteotomy for malunited fractures of the distal radius: a comparison of structural and nonstructural autogenous bone grafts
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 27:216-22. 2002
    ..Follow-up radiographic and functional results were comparable between groups. Use of a nonstructural, cancellous only bone graft-appealing in its relative simplicity-seems safe and efficacious...
  67. ncbi Surgical treatment of redisplaced fractures of the distal radius in patients older than 60 years
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Hand Surgery Service and the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 27:714-23. 2002
    ..Complications included loss of alignment, tendon rupture, transient radial sensory neuritis, and nonfatal pulmonary embolism in 1 patient each. Six plates were removed because of soft-tissue irritation...
  68. ncbi Complications following distal radial fractures
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Harvard Medical School, Orthopaedic Hand Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Instr Course Lect 51:203-19. 2002
  69. ncbi Posterior dislocation of the elbow with fractures of the radial head and coronoid
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 84:547-51. 2002
    ..However, there are few published reports on this injury...
  70. ncbi Loss of alignment after surgical treatment of posterior Monteggia fractures: salvage with dorsal contoured plating
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 29:694-702. 2004
    ..Dorsal contoured plating of the ulna in combination with other procedures can help salvage a malaligned posterior Monteggia fracture with satisfactory function restored in the majority of patients...
  71. ncbi Fixed-angle locking plating of displaced proximal humerus fractures
    Nata Parnes
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Instr Course Lect 59:539-52. 2010
    ..Prospective clinical trials and further study are necessary to generate data comparing locking plate fixation and alternative surgical treatments...
  72. ncbi Operative treatment of osteochondral nonunion of the distal humerus
    David Ring
    Hand Surgery Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Orthop Trauma 20:56-9. 2006
    ..Attempts to improve the function of the native elbow rather than salvage the situation with interpositional or prosthetic arthroplasty are worthwhile...
  73. ncbi Primary intra-articular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the elbow. A case report
    Andrew Jawa
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 88:2730-4. 2006
  74. ncbi Treatment of osteoporotic distal radius fractures
    David Ring
    Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02114, USA
    Osteoporos Int 16:S80-4. 2005
    ..Decision-making is based upon a balance of the goals of the individual patient with the risks of intervention...
  75. ncbi Psychological factors associated with idiopathic arm pain
    David Ring
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, WACC 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 87:374-80. 2005
    ..Psychological and personality factors may be as important as, or more important than, pathological processes in the experience of pain, particularly in patients whose pain has a vague or uncertain source...
  76. ncbi Corrective osteotomy for intra-articular malunion of the distal part of the radius
    David Ring
    Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkee Center, Suite 2100, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 87:1503-9. 2005
    ..Enthusiasm for osteotomy has been limited by concerns regarding the difficulty of the technique and the potential for additional injury, osteonecrosis, and nonunion...
  77. ncbi Both scanning plane and observer affect measurements of scaphoid deformity
    David Ring
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg Am 30:696-701. 2005
    ..We hypothesized that the inherent imprecision with which computed tomography scanning planes are selected introduces another source of variability in measurements of scaphoid deformity, further diminishing their reliability...
  78. ncbi Volar fixed-angle plating of distal radius extension fractures: influence of plate position on secondary loss of reduction--a biomechanic study in a cadaveric model
    Herwig Drobetz
    Department of Trauma Surgery, Neunkirchen General Hospital, Neunkirchen, Austria
    J Hand Surg Am 31:615-22. 2006
    ..The purposes of this study were (1) to evaluate radial shortening after plating with regard to plate position and (2) to evaluate whether plate position has an influence on the strength and rigidity of the plate-screw construct...
  79. ncbi Pain dominates measurements of elbow function and health status
    Job N Doornberg
    Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Yawkee Center, Suite 2100, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 87:1725-31. 2005
    ..It may be advisable to evaluate pain separately from objective measures of elbow function in physician-based elbow ratings...
  80. ncbi Corrective osteotomy for intra-articular malunion of the distal part of the radius. Surgical technique
    Karl-Josef Prommersberger
    Klinik fur Handchirurgie, Salzburger Leite 1, D97615 Bad Neustadt, Germany
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 88:202-11. 2006
    ..Intra-articular osteotomy can be performed with acceptable safety and efficacy, it improves wrist function, and it may help to limit the need for salvage procedures such as partial or total wrist arthrodesis...
  81. ncbi Idiopathic arm pain
    David Ring
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, ACC 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:1387-91. 2004
    ..We investigated the relative effect of idiopathic arm pain and arm pain due to a discrete diagnosis on upper-extremity-specific health status...
  82. ncbi Fractures of the distal radius treated with a nonbridging external fixation technique using multiplanar k-wires
    Georg Gradl
    Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik der Universität Rostock, Rostock, Germany
    J Hand Surg Am 30:960-8. 2005
    ..A method of nonbridging hybrid fixation of distal radius fractures facilitates fracture reduction and allows for free wrist movement...
  83. ncbi Health status after total wrist arthrodesis for posttraumatic arthritis
    Lauren Adey
    Hand and Upper Extremity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Hand Surg [Am] 30:932-6. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Substantial dysfunction was noted on both upper-extremity-specific and general health status measures after total wrist arthrodesis for posttraumatic conditions. Pain was improved but not eliminated...
  84. ncbi Difficult elbow fractures: pearls and pitfalls
    Jesse B Jupiter
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
    Instr Course Lect 52:113-34. 2003
    ..Articular injury to the radial head is commonly more severe than noted on plain radiographs. Fracture fragments are often anterior. Implants applied to the surface of the radial head must be placed in a safe zone...
  85. ncbi Combined dorsal and volar plate fixation of complex fractures of the distal part of the radius
    David Ring
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, ACC 525, 15 Parkman Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:1646-52. 2004
    ..2 according to the Comprehensive Classification of Fractures) are a challenge for surgeons using standard operative techniques...
  86. ncbi Protrusion of hardware impairs forearm rotation after olecranon fixation. A report of two cases
    Felix Matthews
    Division of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 89:638-42. 2007