JPOSNA® (the Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America) is an open access journal focusing on pediatric orthopaedic conditions, treatment, and technology.

Pre-Course Supplement

Current Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2023): February 2023

Published: 2023-02-01

Editor's Note

Ken Noonan
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Message from the President

Jeffrey R. Sawyer
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Reviewer Profile

Reviewer Profile

Walter Truong
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General Orthopaedics

A Practical Guide for Improving Orthopaedic Care in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Current Concept Review

Gwyneth C. Maloy, Stephanie V. Kaszuba, Maggie Stoeckel, Emily C. Mariotti, David B. Frumberg
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Patients and Parents Prefer Scrubs: An Analysis of Pediatric Orthopaedic Physician Attire in the Post-COVID Pandemic Era

Original Research

Nicolas Pascual-Leone, Preston W. Gross, Danielle E. Chipman, Shevaun M. Doyle, Peter D. Fabricant
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Plaster Versus Ortho-Glass®: Does Initial Splint Material Matter in Pediatric Forearm Fracture Outcomes? A Randomized, Prospective Trial

Original Research

Todd Ludwig, Megan L. Campbell, Olivia Grothaus, Eleanor H. Sato, Angela P. Presson, Chong Zhang, Stephanie Holmes, Joshua Klatt
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Two Sides to Every Conversation: Communication Strategies and Appropriate Interpreter Utilization in Pediatric Orthopaedics

Current Concept Review

Laura L. Bellaire, Elizabeth T. Lee-Rey, Monica Payares-Lizano, Shiva Bidar-Sielaff
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Retrospective Review of 80 Patients with Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis Evaluated by Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons

Original Research

Tristen Noble Taylor, Callie Shawhan Bridges, Ekene Uchenna Ezeokoli, Tyler Scott Smith, Nicole Irene Montgomery
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A Comprehensive Umbrella Review for Understanding Burnout in Orthopaedic Surgery

Original Research

Maike van Niekerk, Kali Tileston, Maryse Bouchard, Melissa A. Christino, Rachel Goldstein, George Gantsoudes, Cordelia Carter, Alfred Atanda
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Quality, Safety, and Value (QSVI)

System-Level Interventions for Addressing Burnout and Improving Professional Wellness for Orthopaedic Surgeons

Quality, Safety and Value (QSVI)

Maike van Niekerk, Kali Tileston, Maryse Bouchard, Alfred Atanda, Rachel Goldstein, George Gantsoudes, Cordelia Carter, Melissa A. Christino
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding and Conducting Quality Improvement Initiatives in Orthopaedic Surgery

Quality, Safety and Value (QSVI)

Maike van Niekerk, Kevin Shea, Julie Samora, Kerwyn Jones, Brian Brighton, Stephen Pinney, Kali Tileston
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Trauma

Management of Pediatric Proximal Humerus Fractures

Current Concept Review

Arin E. Kim, Hannah Chi, Kian Niknam, Ishaan Swarup
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Open Reduction and Pinning of Lateral Condyle Fractures

Master's Surgical Technique

Vince W. Prusick, Ryan Muchow
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High-Volume Hospitals Have Lower Open Reduction Rates and Lower Cost of Care for Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures

Original Research

Brendan M. Striano, Divya Talwar, John M. Flynn, Brendan A. Williams, Stuart L. Mitchell, Apurva S. Shah
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Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Scale Can Help Identify Intra-Abdominal Injury in Children Injured in an MVC

Original Research

Katherine D. Sborov, Kelly L. Vittetoe, Teresa Benvenuti, Michael A. Benvenuti, Kirsten Ross, Gregory A. Mencio, Jeffrey E. Martus, Melissa E. Danko, Jonathan G. Schoenecker, Stephanie N. Moore-Lotridge, Craig R. Louer Jr.
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Spine

Preoperative Halo-Gravity Traction for Severe Pediatric Spinal Deformity: Can It Replace a Vertebral Column Resection?

Original Research

Scott M. LaValva, Joshua M. Pahys, Sumeet Garg, David B. Bumpass, Daniel J. Sucato, Michael P. Kelly, Lawrence G. Lenke, Munish C. Gupta, Paul D. Sponseller, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Suken A. Shah, Burt Yaszay, the Fox PSDS, Patrick J. Cahill
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Sacropelvic Fixation with S2-Alar-Iliac (S2AI) Screws Via CT-guided Navigation

Surgical/Technical Tips

Mikaela H. Sullivan, Bayard C. Carlson, Todd A. Milbrandt, Anthony A. Stans, William J. Shaughnessy, Ahmad Nassr, A. Noelle Larson
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Perioperative Blood Pressure Management for Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion for Pediatric Spinal Deformity

Current Concept Review

Nicholas D. Fletcher, Ravi Ghag, Daniel J. Hedequist, Meghan N. Imrie, James T. Bennett, Michael P. Glotzbecker, POSNA QSVI Spine Committee
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Posterior Column Osteotomies in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Current Concept Review

Craig R. Louer Jr., Kenneth D. Illingworth, Tyler D. Metcalf, Lorena V. Floccari
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Posterior Column Osteotomies in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Expert Panel

Panel Discussion

Lorena V. Floccari, Kenneth D. Illingworth, Suken A. Shah, Daniel J. Sucato, James O. Sanders, Haemish Crawford, Tyler D. Metcalf, Craig R. Louer Jr.
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Sports

Nutritional Recommendations for the Young Athlete

Current Concept Review

Christian Hecht, Nicholas Bank, Brian Cook, R. Justin Mistovich
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Lower Extremity

Nerve Transfers in the Lower Extremity

Current Concept Review

Phillip T. Grisdela Jr., Peter J. Ostergaard, Colyn J. Watkins, Andrea S. Bauer
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A Review and Comparison of Hexapod External Fixators

Current Concept Review

Christopher Iobst, Nando Ferreira, Søren Kold
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Upper Extremity

Surgical Excision Versus Ultrasound-Guided Treatment of Symptomatic Wrist Ganglia in Pediatric Patients

Original Research

Andrew Bratsman, Melissa Cano, Todd Phillips, Erica Schallert, Bryce Bell
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Neuromuscular

Tutorial on the Treatment of the Upper Extremity in Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy: An Expert Panel Case Review

Carley Vuillermin, Marybeth Ezaki, Douglas T. Hutchinson, Matthew Konigsberg, Ann Van Heest
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Tutorial on the Treatment of the Upper Extremity in Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy: Preoperative Evaluation

Carley Vuillermin, Matthew Konigsberg
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Tutorial on the Treatment of the Upper Extremity in Cerebral Palsy: Patient Outcome

Carley Vuillermin, Matthew Konigsberg
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Health Equity for Children with Disabilities

Current Concept Review

Amy Houtrow, Coleen Sabatini, Jessica Jarvis
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