Vol. 4 No. 3 (2022): August 2022 | Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

Message from the President

Jeffrey R. Sawyer

Hand and Upper Extremity

Carley Vuillermin, Sarah Wiskerchen, Ryan D. Muchow, Christine Ho, POSNA QSVI Upper Extremity Committee

No Postoperative Change in Body Mass Index was Observed Among Adolescent Female Patients After Sports or Trauma Surgery
Original Research

Alexandra T. Mackie, Nicolas Pascual-Leone, Francesca R. Coxe, Peter D. Fabricant, Shevaun M. Doyle

Increased Incidence of Early Mortality in POSNA Members: A Canary in the Coalmine?
Original Research

George Gantsoudes, Amelia Clarke, Raymond W. Liu

Pediatric and Adolescent Jehovah’s Witnesses: Considerations for Safe and Ethical Orthopaedic Procedures
Current Concept Review

Cynthis Wong, R. Justin Mistovich, Martin J. Morrison, III

An Analysis of Academic Background and Research Activity Among Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Division Chiefs and Fellowship Program Directors
Original Research

Joshua T. Bram, Nicolas Pascual-Leone, Christopher J. DeFrancesco, Wudbhav N. Sankar

2022 POSNA/EPOS Traveling Fellowship Experience
Invited Perspective

Jennifer M. Bauer, Maryse L. Bouchard, Jaime R. Denning

Trends in Pediatric Orthopaedic Publications by Language
Original Research

Nicolas Pascual-Leone, Danielle Chipman, Preston Gross, Daniel W. Green, Peter D. Fabricant

Methods to Facilitate Reduction of Medial Epicondyle Fractures in the Supine Position
Surgical/Technical Tips

K. Aaron Shaw, Joshua S. Murphy

Decreasing Rate of Operative Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures in Adolescents: A National Database Study
Original Research

Arin E. Kim, Ishaan Swarup

Adaptive Sport Participation in the Pediatric Population
Current Concept Review

Sean A. Tabaie, Jared A. Nowell, Emmanuel N. Osadebey, Jill Yastishak, Ryan S. Murray

Supporting Patients in the Pursuit of Adaptive Sports
Invited Perspective

Blaise A. Nemeth

Acute Management of Pediatric Knee Dislocations
Current Concept Review

Matthew Ellington, Stephanie Pearce, Kevin Dale, Kevin McHorse, Mark Paterno, Claire Ryan, Curtis Vandenberg, Cliff Willimon, Crystal Perkins

Age-Related Posterior Cruciate Ligament Surgical Anatomy in a Skeletally Immature Population: An MRI Study
Original Research

Rachel A. Flaugh, Aliya G. Feroe, Amir A. Shahein, Stephen T. Mathew, Patricia E. Miller, Mininder S. Kocher

Comparison of Acetabular Morphology Changes After Pediatric Pelvic Osteotomies Using Patient-Specific 3-D Models
Original Research

Samuel G. Baird, Jason P. Caffrey, James D. Bomar, Christine L. Farnsworth, Justin R. Ryan, Parham Gholami, Vidyadhar V. Upasani

Lateral Opening Wedge Osteotomy of the Distal Femur for Genu Valgum
Master's Surgical Technique

Smitha E. Mathew, Todd A. Milbrandt, Megan L. Young

Lateral Epiphyseal Narrowings with Absent Fibula Conform to a Vascular Pattern Deficiency
Current Concept Review

Jason A. Horton, Maria F. Krisch, E. Mark Levinsohn, David R. Hootnick

Percutaneous Anterior Distal Femoral Hemiepiphysiodesis Using Simultaneous Biplanar Fluoroscopy
Master's Surgical Technique

Joshua R. Harmer, Andrew G. Georgiadis, Tom F. Novacheck

Use of a “Fast, Feed, and Wrap” Technique with Local Anesthesia for In-Office Surgical Correction of Postaxial Polydactyly Type B in Infants
Surgical/Technical Tips

Hilton P. Gottschalk, Holly Hughes Garza, Niamh D. McMahon, Steven L. Henry

What’s New in Orthopaedic Management in Neuromuscular Disorders
Invited Perspective

Amanda T. Whitaker

Bilateral Tarsal Coalitions: Are Postoperative Outcomes Different From Unilateral?
Original Research

Susan T. Mahan, Patricia E. Miller, Collin May, James R. Kasser, Samantha A. Spencer

A Novel Technique to Remove Plaster Ponseti Clubfoot Casts
Surgical/Technical Tips

Rubén Monárrez, John E. Herzenberg, Philip K. McClure

Presidential Address

Mininder S. Kocher

Tension Band Wiring Olecranon Process Fracture Using Polyethylene Sutures and Percutaneous Pins
2022 POSNA Annual Meeting – Best Video Abstract

Barbara Minkowitz, Christine Ho, Jennifer Ristic, Allison Davanzo

Functional Bracing of Femur Fractures in Young Children Avoids Anesthesia and Spica Casting with Equivalent Outcomes: A Randomized Prospective Study
2022 POSNA Annual Meeting – Best Clinical Research Paper

Vivian Chen, Julia Skye Sanders, David L. Skaggs, Robert M. Kay, Lindsay M. Andras

"O.I. Wish Orthopaedic Surgeons Had Better Strategies to Help with . . .” Results of a Patient- and Parent-Based Survey
2022 POSNA Annual Meeting – Best ePoster

Maegen Wallace, Jill C. Flanagan, Jeanne M. Franzone

The Sex-Dependent Role of Myostatin Signaling in Contractures Following Neonatal Brachial Plexus Injury
2022 POSNA Annual Meeting – Best Basic Science Research Paper

Marianne E. Emmert, Qingnian Goh, Kritton Shay-Winkler, Parul Aggarwal, Roger Cornwall