Total Hip Arthroplasty Broach Failure, Incarceration, and Retrieval: A Case Report.

Case: The direct anterior total hip arthroplasty is known for a steep learning curve and femoral-sided intraoperative complications. This is a case report of a failure of femoral broach with a subsequent incarcerated femoral broach and novel extraction technique during a direct anterior total hip arthroplasty. This rare complication has only one other report in the literature.

Monteggia Fracture Dislocation.

Monteggia fracture is a complex fracture consisting of a proximal ulna fracture with a dislocation of the radial head. This review article highlights the relevant anatomy, clinical evaluation, classification, surgical management, recent innovation, and advancements with treating these injuries. A thorough understanding of these fractures allows for detailed operative plans and reconstitution of normal anatomy.

Association of trauma classifications to long-term outcome in blunt trauma patients.

Purpose: The impact of major trauma is long lasting. Although polytrauma patients are currently identified with the Berlin polytrauma criteria, data on long-term outcomes are not available. In this study, we evaluated the association of trauma classification with long-term outcome in blunt-trauma patients.