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Acute compartment syndrome of the hand after a wasp sting: a case reportJeffrey R Sawyer
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Campbell Clinic University of Tennessee, Tennessee 38104, USA
J Pediatr Orthop B 19:82-5. 2010..It is important to have a high index of suspicion for this condition in a patient who presents with signs and symptoms of a compartment syndrome after an insect sting. Level of evidence: IV...
Age-related patterns of spine injury in children involved in all-terrain vehicle accidentsJeffrey R Sawyer
Campbell Clinic University of Tennessee, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Le Bonheur Children s Hospital, Memphis, TN 38104, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 32:435-9. 2012..To better understand the nature of these injuries, a series of pediatric ATV-related spine fractures at a regional pediatric trauma center were analyzed...
Trends in all-terrain vehicle-related spinal injuries in children and adolescentsJeffrey R Sawyer
Department of Orthropaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic, Memphis, TN 38104, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 31:623-7. 2011..To determine the frequency and impact of spinal fractures in children and adolescents injured in ATV accidents, we reviewed all 4 of the available Kids' Inpatient Databases...
The limping child: a systematic approach to diagnosisJeffrey R Sawyer
University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic, LeBonheur Children s Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee 38104, USA
Am Fam Physician 79:215-24. 2009..Based on the most probable diagnoses suggested by the history and physical examination, the appropriate use of laboratory tests and imaging studies can help confirm the diagnosis...
Heterotopic ossification of the hip after non-accidental injury in a child: case reportJeffrey R Sawyer
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic, Memphis, TN 38104, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 29:865-7. 2009..Physicians should be aware of this rare presentation of nonaccidental injury, and nonaccidental injury should be considered in the differential diagnosis in children who present with heterotopic ossification...
Emergency room visits by pediatric fracture patients treated with cast immobilizationJeffrey R Sawyer
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic, LeBonheur Children s Medical Center, Memphis, TN 38104, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 30:248-52. 2010..If this could be determined, educational and treatment strategies may help decrease the number of these visits and the cost of care...
Tibial tuberosity fractures in adolescents: is a posterior metaphyseal fracture component a predictor of complications?Jennifer M Brey
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic, Le Bonheur Children s Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 32:561-6. 2012..The purpose of this study was to examine the outcomes associated with this fracture pattern and compare them with tibial tuberosity fractures without the posterior component...
Locked intramedullary nailing in the treatment of femoral shaft fractures in children younger than 12 years of age: indications and preliminary report of outcomesD Joshua Miller
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic, Le Bonheur Children s Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 32:777-80. 2012..Although flexible intramedullary nailing is a popular treatment option for femoral shaft fractures in juvenile and young adolescent patients, it may not be appropriate in some patients because of patient size and/or fracture configuration...
Associated injuries in children and adolescents with spinal traumaJeremy K Rush
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic Le Bonheur Children s Hospital, Memphis, TN Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, SC Division of Neurosurgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
J Pediatr Orthop 33:393-7. 2013..The incidence and characteristics of these associated injuries have been well described, but to our knowledge there has been no evaluation of the relationship between the injury characteristics and the patient age...
Orthopaedic aspects of all-terrain vehicle-related injuryJeffrey R Sawyer
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Campbell Clinic, University of Tennessee, Germantown, TN, USA
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 19:219-25. 2011..Because musculoskeletal injury is commonly associated with ATV accidents, orthopaedic surgeons have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the prevention and management of ATV-related injury and death...
Fat embolism syndrome in an adolescent before surgical treatment of an isolated closed tibial shaft fractureCayce B Nawaf
University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Memphis, TN, USA
Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ) 41:565-8. 2012..A high index of suspicion is required to make the diagnosis promptly and institute appropriate treatment. Intramedullary nailing of a long-bone fracture can be done safely and successfully after resolution of the FES...
Use of a "kickstand" modification for external fixation of lower extremity fractures in childrenJeffrey R Sawyer
University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, LeBonheur Children s Hospital, 1211 Union Avenue, Suite 510, Memphis, TN 38104 USA
J Child Orthop 5:63-7. 2011..To evaluate and describe the kickstand modification and its use in children with lower extremity fractures...
Age-related patterns of injury in children involved in all-terrain vehicle accidentsEthan Kellum
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Campbell Clinic, Memphis, TN 38104, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 28:854-8. 2008..This study was done to investigate the types and severity of injuries and the role of age and body mass index on the types of fractures sustained in children younger than 16 years...
Is radiographic evaluation necessary in children with a clinical diagnosis of calcaneal apophysitis (sever disease)?James N Rachel
Le Bonheur Children s Hospital and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennesee Campbell Clinic, Memphis, TN, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 31:548-50. 2011..To evaluate the need for radiographic evaluation in children with a clinical diagnosis of calcaneal apophysitis, we determined the frequency of abnormal radiographic findings in a group of patients with this clinical diagnosis...
Pediatric distal radial fractures treated by emergency physiciansJay Pershad
LeBonheur Children s Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38103, USA
J Emerg Med 37:341-4. 2009..However, no data are available evaluating the outcome of pediatric forearm fractures that undergo closed reduction and casting by emergency physicians...
Pediatric obesity and traumatic lower-extremity long-bone fracture outcomesIan C Backstrom
Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 73:966-71. 2012..Our aim was to determine if obese pediatric patients with femur and tibia fractures have more severe injury patterns and worse outcomes compared with those of nonobese patients...
