Posts by Sezai Özkan, MD
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Isolated Type II SLAP Tears Undergo Reoperation More Frequently
Researchers in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital recently observed that isolated SLAP type II repair is associated with higher risk of unplanned reoperation than SLAP repair done at the same time as rotator cuff repair or another procedure.
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Bone Forceps Useful in Treating Intra-Articular Wrist Fractures Involving the Lunate Facet
Adding a bone forceps to volar plate fixation allows adequate reduction of the dorsal lunate facet fragment without additional morbidity.
Orthopaedic Care at Mass General
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