OTA International, the official open access journal of the OTA, has published a special supplement on Early Weightbearing Constructs in the Lower Extremity. The supplement is edited by Yelena Bogdan, MD; and Milan Sen, MD.
Manuscripts include:
Early weight-bearing constructs in the lower extremity (introduction)
Bogdan, Yelena; Sen, Milan
Distal femur: nail plate combination and the linked constructLiporace, Frank A.; Tang, Alex; Jankowski, Jaclyn M.; Yoon, Richard S.
Extreme nailing and immediate weight bearing constructs in fractures of the distal tibiaJohn, Mitchell; Mir, Hassan R.
Proximal tibia and tibial plateau nail-plate combinations: technical trick and case seriesBogdan, Yelena; Dedhia, Nicket
Ankle tibiotalocalcaneal nailing in elderly ankle fractures as an alternative to open reduction internal fixation: technique and literature reviewDimitroulias, Apostolos
Combined limited internal fixation and multiplanar external fixation for immediate weight bearing of fractures around the foot and ankleSen, Milan K.