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 Online Journal Club 

Welcome to the ASSH Journal Club. This online Journal Club includes citations and short summaries of key articles relevant to hand and upper extremity surgery. Editors review 14 journals bi-monthly. Comments and suggestions may be directed to the online Journal club Supervising Editor, Mark Cohen, MD at mcohen3@rush.edu.


Editors
Mark Cohen, MD, Supervising Editor
Scott Kozin, MD
Kodi Azari, MD
David Kalainov, MD
David Ruch, MD
Marc Trzeciak, DO

 Current Month
Long Term Outcomes of Corrective Osteotomy for the Treatment of Distal Radius Malunion
A summary of the article "Long-Term Outcomes of Corrective Osteotomy for the Treatment of Distal Radius Malunion."
The Extensor Tendon Splitting Approach to the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: Do We Need to Reinsert the Central Slip?
A summary of the article titled "The Extensor Tendon Splitting Approach to the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint: Do We Need to Reinsert the Central Slip?"
Treatment of Nonunions of the Distal Phalanx with Olecranon Bone Graft
A summary of the article titled "Treatment of Nonunions of the Distal Phalanx with Olecranon Bone Graft."
The Short - and Long - Term Effects of Seprafilm on Peripheral Nerves: A Histological and Functional Study
A summary of the article "The Short- and Long-Term Effects of Seprafilm on Peripheral Nerves: A Histological and Functional Study."
Randomized Prospective Study Comparing Reverse and Direct Flow Island Flaps in Digital Pulp Reconstruction of the Fingers
A summary of the article titled "Randomized Prospective Study Comparing Reverse and Direct Flow Island Flaps in Digital Pulp Reconstruction of the Fingers."
Intraosseous and Extraosseous Attachments of Flexor Tendon to Bone: A Biomechanical In Vivo Study in Rabbits
A summary of the article titled "Intraosseous and Extraosseous Attachments of Flexor Tendon to Bone: A Biomechanical In Vivo Study in Rabbits."
Assessment of Technical Skills of Orthopaedic Surgery Residents
A summary of the article titled "Assessment of Technical Skills of Orthopaedic Surgery Residents Performing Open Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery."
Ultrasound Assessment of the Displacement and Deformation of the Median Nerve in the Human Carpal Tunnel with Active Finger Motion
A summary of the article titled "Ultrasound Assessment of the Displacement and Deformation of the Median Nerve in the Human Carpal Tunnel with Active Finger Motion."
Longitudinal Stress Fracture of the Humerus: Imaging Features and Pitfalls
A summary of the article titled "Longitudinal Stress Fracture of the Humerus: Imaging Features and Pitfalls."
Clinical Comparison of Two Different Plating Methods for Intra-articular Distal Humerus Fractures
A summary of the article titled "Clinical Comparison of Two Different Plating Methods for Intra-articular Distal Humerus Fractures."
Radial Head Fractures: Loss of Cortical Contact Associated with Concomitant Fracture or Dislocation
A summary of the article titled "Radial Head Fractures: Loss of Cortical Contact Associated with Concomitant Fracture or Dislocation."
Surgical Treatment for Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Humeral Capitellum
A summary of the article titled "Surgical Treatment for Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Humeral Capitellum."
Anatomic Relation of Dorsal Wrist Arthroscopy Portals and Superficial Nerves: A Cadaveric Study
A summary of the article titled "Anatomic Relation of Dorsal Wrist Arthroscopy Portals and Superficial Nerves: A Cadaveric Study."
Operative Treatment of Completely Displaced Clavicle Shaft Fractures in Children
A summary of the article titled "Operative Treatment of Completely Displaced Clavicle Shaft Fractures in Children."
Postnatal Growth of the Clavicle: Birth to 18 Years of Age
A summary of the article titled "Postnatal Growth of the Clavicle: Birth to 18 Years of Age."
Community-Associated Methicillin -Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Acute Musculoskeletal Infection in Children: A Game Changer
A summary of the article titled "Community-Associated Methicillin -Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Acute Musculoskeletal Infection in Children: A Game Changer."

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