Contemporary Surgical Management of Fractures and Complications Contemporary Volume 1 Surgical Management of Fractures and Complications Editors ASIF ILYAS MD Program Director of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship Rothman Institute Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA SAQIB REHMAN MD Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Temple University Hospital Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Foreword JESSE B JUPITER MD ® JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS (P) LTD New Delhi • Panama City • London • Philadelphia (USA) ® Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd Headquarters Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd 4838/24, Ansari Road, Daryaganj New Delhi 110 002, India Phone: +91-11-43574357 Fax: +91-11-43574314 Email: [email protected] Overseas Offices JP Medical Ltd Jaypee-Highlights Medical Publishers Inc 83 Victoria Street, London City of Knowledge, Bld 237, Clayton SW1H 0HW (UK) Panama City, Panama Phone: +44-2031708910 Phone: +507-301-0496 Fax: +02-03-0086180 Fax: +507-301-0499 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd 17/1-B Babar Road, Block-B, Shaymali Shorakhute, Kathmandu Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207 Nepal Bangladesh Phone: +00977-9841528578 Mobile: +08801912003485 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Website: www.jaypeebrothers.com Website: www.jaypeedigital.com © 2013, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers All rights reserved. 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Contemporary Surgical Management of Fractures and Complications First Edition : 2013 ISBN: 978-93-5025-964-1 Printed at Dedicated to My wife Erum and my children Dean, Amber and Sammy for their inspiration to excel and their patience with my ever-growing commitments. My parents Qazi and Sajda Ilyas for their commitment to my education and perfect guidance through my personal and professional development. And lastly, to my fellows and residents for continually challenging me to better myself as a clinician and educator. Asif Ilyas The residents and fellows whom I have had the privilege to work with; My mentors Drs William DeLong and Christopher Born as well as the many other surgeons whom I have learned so much from; My brother Asim, my wife Saadia, and my children, Omar, Laila and Sofia for their support; Omar, in particular, for reminding me that there is far more to life than work. Most importantly, to my parents, Khalid and Sabeeha Rehman, for being true role models and paving the way to help me achieve my goals and aspirations. Saqib Rehman Contributors Jamal Ahmad MD Neal Chen MD Abtin Foroohar MD Assistant Professor of Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery University of the Pennsylvania Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Rothman Institute Philadelphia Hand Center John Fowler MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Temple University Andrea Bauer MD Peter Cole MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Regions Hospital Matthew Frank MD Boston, Massachusetts, USA Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Resident University of Minnesota New Jersey Medical School Stephen Becher MD St Paul, Minnesota, USA Newark, New Jersey, USA Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Atlanta Medical Center Katharine Criner MD Elie Ghanem MD Atlanta, Georgia, USA Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Temple University Thomas Jefferson University Pedro Beredjiklian MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Chief, Hand Surgery Service William DeLong MD Melissa Gorman MD Rothman Institute Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery Assistant Professor of Associate Professor of St Luke’s Health Network Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Louisiana State University Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Thomas Jefferson University Health Science Center Anatomy and Cell Biology Philadelphia, PA, USA New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Temple University Christopher Born MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Steven Gross MD Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery Resident River Elliott MD Director of the Weiss NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases Plastic Surgery Resident Laboratory for New York, New York, USA University of the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Trauma Research Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Christopher Haydel MD Rhode Island Hospital Orthopaedic Trauma Fellow Intrepid Heroes Professor of Christina Endress MD Temple University Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The Apert Medical School of Brown University University of the Pennsylvania David Helfet MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Providence, Rhode Island, USA Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Hospital for Special Surgery Wendy Bruinsma MD Ryan Ficco MD Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Weill Medical College of Cornell Massachusetts General Hospital University of Miami University Boston, Massachusetts, USA Miami, Florida, USA New York, New York, USA viii Contemporary Surgical Management of Fractures and Complications Zhiyong Hou MD Emily Keener DO Dean Lorich MD Orthopaedic Research Fellow Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Associate Director of Geisinger Medical Center University of Medicine and Orthopaedic Trauma Danville, Pennsylvania, USA Dentistry of New Jersey Hospital for Special Surgery Stratford, New Jersey, USA Assistant Professor of Asif Ilyas MD Orthopaedic Surgery Program Director of Hand and Sanjit Konda MD Weill Medical College of Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Cornell University, New York, USA Rothman Institute NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases Associate Professor of New York, USA Neil MacIntyre MD Orthopaedic Surgery Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Thomas Jefferson University Stephen Kottmeier MD New Hannover Regional Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma and Medical Center Associate Chairman Wilmington, North Carolina, USA Kaan Irgit MD Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Research Fellow Orthopaedic Surgery Megan Manthe MD Geisinger Medical Center Stony Brook University Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Danville, Pennsylvania, USA Stony Brook, New York, USA University of Florida, Shands Jacksonville, Florida, USA Roman Isaac MD Peter Krause MD Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Jonas Matzon MD Thomas Jefferson University Louisiana State University Public Assistant Professor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Thomas Jefferson University Andrew Jawa MD Surgery and Residency Director Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Assistant Professor of Louisiana State University Orthopaedic Surgery Health Science Center Matthew Mellon MD Boston University New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Boston, Massachusetts, USA Total Orthopaedics and Paul Lafferty MD Sports Medicine Jesse Jupiter MD Assistant Professor of Massapequa, New York, USA Hansjorg Wyss/AO Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery University of Minnesota Matthew Mendez-Zfass MD Harvard Medical School St Paul, Minnesota, USA Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Massachusetts General Hospital University of Miami Boston, Massachusetts, USA Charles Leinberry MD Miami, Florida, USA Associate Professor of Rishi Kanna MS Orthopaedic Surgery Chaitanya Mudgal MD Consultant Spine Surgeon Thomas Jefferson University Interim Chief and Program Director Ganga Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA of Orthopaedic Hand Service Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Frank Liporace MD Massachusetts General Hospital Stephen Kayiaros MD Associate Professor of Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Fellow Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Rhode Island Hospital New Jersey Medical School Harvard Medical School Providence, Rhode Island, USA Newark, New Jersey, USA Boston, Massachusetts, USA Contributors ix Valentin Neuhaus MD ML Chip Routt Jr MD Joseph Thoder MD Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellow Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Chairman, Department of Massachusetts General Hospital University of Washington Orthopaedic Surgery Boston, Massachusetts, USA Harborview Medical Center Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Seattle, Washington, USA Temple University Meredith Osterman MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Ajoy Prasad Shetty MS Thomas Jefferson University Consultant Spine Surgeon Richard Tosti MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Ganga Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Frank Peters MD Temple University Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow Wade Smith MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Massachusetts General Hospital Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Colorado Boston, Massachusetts, USA Uzoma Ukomadu MD Mountain Orthopaedic Trauma Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Samuel Popinchalk MD Surgeons Thomas Jefferson University Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Englewood, Colorado, USA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Temple University Dean Sotereanos MD Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Aaron Venouziou MD Drexel University College of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow S Rajasekaran PhD Allegheny General Hospital Allegheny General Hospital Chairman of Orthopaedic and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Spine Surgery, Ganga Hospital Adjunct Professor of Brandon Steen MD Fernando Vilella-Hernandez MD Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Assistant Professor of Tamil Nadu Medical University Boston University Orthopaedic Surgery Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Boston, Massachusetts, USA University of Miami Saqib Rehman MD David Steinberg MD Jackson Memorial Hospital Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Program Director of Hand Miami, Florida, USA Upper Extremity and Microsurgery Temple University Hospital Associate Professor of Associate Professor of Barton Wax MD Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Resident University of the Pennsylvania Temple University Louisiana State University Health Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Science Center Michael Suk MD JD MPH FACS New Orleans, Louisiana, USA J Spence Reid MD Chairman, Department of Chief, Division of Orthopaedic Trauma Orthopaedic Surgery David Wellman MD Milton S Hershey Medical Center Geisinger Health System Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Danville, Pennsylvania, USA Weill Medical College of Cornell Penn State University College of University, Hospital for Special Medicine Nirmal Tejwani MD Surgery, New York, USA Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA Associate Director and Chief of Orthopaedic Service Michael Rivlin MD Bellevue Hospital Bruce Ziran MD Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Thomas Jefferson University New York University Langone Atlanta Medical Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Medical Center, New York, USA Atlanta, Georgia, USA