1984
Proximal Femoral Epiphysiolysis in the Neonate
Ogden J, Lee K, Rudicel S, Pelker R. Proximal Femoral Epiphysiolysis in the Neonate. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 1984, 4: 285-292. PMID: 6736231, DOI: 10.1097/01241398-198405000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal femoral epiphysiolysisLong-term resultsCommon diagnostic findingsCongenital hip dysplasiaExperimental animal modelsProximal femoral epiphysisPremature growth arrestAbduction splintingPhyseal injuryPeriosteal sleeveAcetabular indexDiagnostic findingsGrowth complicationsProximal metaphysisCoxa varaFemoral injuryFemoral epiphysisAnimal modelsGreater trochanterHip dysplasiaProximal physisVarus deformationPhysisComplicationsNeonates
1983
Biomechanical Properties of Bone Allografts
Pelker R, Friedlaender G, Markham T. Biomechanical Properties of Bone Allografts. Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research® 1983, 174: 54-57. PMID: 6339144, DOI: 10.1097/00003086-198304000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrthopaedic oncology serviceLow-grade tumorsPresence of recurrenceRelationship of complicationsMassachusetts General HospitalAllograft fractureOncology servicesAllograft implantationFunctional statusSkin sloughGeneral HospitalBone allograftIntramedullary rodFunctional restorationPatientsBenign conditionsResectionBone conditionsCadaveric segmentsComplicationsGraftBiomechanical propertiesTumorsMore yearsInfection