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Corticosteroid injections for trigger digits: is intrasheath injection necessary? by Taras, J S, Raphael, J S, Pan, W T, Movagharnia, F, Sotereanos, D G

“…Ninety-five patients with 107 trigger digits were divided into 2 groups and studied prospectively to evaluate steroid injection placement and efficacy. In 1…”
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Evaluation of suture caliber in flexor tendon repair by Taras, John S., Raphael, James S., Marczyk, Stanley C., Bauerle, Wayne B.

“…This biomechanical study investigated the effect of suture caliber variation on tensile strength in 3 types of 2-strand flexor tendon repairs. Each type of…”
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Results after replantation and revascularization in the upper extremity in children by Saies, A D, Urbaniak, J R, Nunley, J A, Taras, J S, Goldner, R D, Fitch, R D

“…The rates of survival of the amputated part and the functional outcomes were studied retrospectively after seventy-three replantations and eighty-nine…”
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Biomechanical analysis of the effectiveness of in-line skating wrist guards for preventing wrist fractures by Giacobetti, F B, Sharkey, P F, Bos-Giacobetti, M A, Hume, E L, Taras, J S

“…The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effectiveness of commercially available wrist guards in preventing wrist fractures. Forty arms were…”
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Percutaneous and arthroscopic screw fixation of scaphoid fractures in the athlete by Taras, J S, Sweet, S, Shum, W, Weiss, L E, Bartolozzi, A

“…The authors prefer to treat nondisplaced acute scaphoid fractures in the athlete on an individualized basis. Percutaneous or arthroscopic-assisted fixation are…”
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Lunotriquetral injuries in the athlete by Weiss, L E, Taras, J S, Sweet, S, Osterman, A L

“…The athlete with an LT injury typically presents with ulnar-sided wrist pain after a high-energy impaction of the wrist. Reagan's LT ballottement test and…”
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Compartment syndrome of the leg after plantaris tendon harvest: A case report by Taras, John S., Fitzpatrick, Michael J.

“…A case of lower extremity compartment syndrome following plantaris tendon harvest for use as an upper extremity tendon graft is described. Compartment syndrome…”
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Left-hand dominance and hand trauma by Taras, J S, Behrman, M J, Degnan, G G

“…To investigate the relationship between hand dominance and the risk of major hand injury, the case records of 125 patients who had been treated for digital…”
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Continuous peripheral nerve block in replantation and revascularization by Taras, J S, Behrman, M J

“…Continuous infusion of a local anesthetic by means of a percutaneous forearm catheter and an infusion pump was studied for its utility in achieving sympathetic…”
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Flexor pollicis longus rupture in a trigger thumb: a case report by Taras, J S, Iiams, G J, Gibbons, M, Culp, R W

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Distal ulna resection, extensor carpi ulnaris tenodesis, and dorsal synovectomy for the rheumatoid wrist by Melone, Jr, C P, Taras, J S

“…We conclude from this study that distal ulna resection coupled with stabilization by ECU tenodesis is a highly useful technique with a reproducibly successful…”
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Complications of flexor tendon injuries by Taras, J S, Gray, R M, Culp, R W

“…Despite the many advances in the surgical and rehabilitative management of flexor tendon injuries, problems of adhesion, contracture, and rupture continue to…”
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Replantation in children by Taras, J S, Nunley, J A, Urbaniak, J R, Goldner, R D, Fitch, R D

“…The authors have replanted 162 parts in 120 children over the past 15 years. The youngest patient, undergoing successful replantation, was aged 7 months, 3…”
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Complications of common carpal injuries by Culp, R W, Lemel, M, Taras, J S

“…Interest in the diagnosis and treatment of common disorders of the carpus has intensified in recent years. Although newer nonoperative and surgical procedures…”
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Synovial chondromatosis in the radiocarpal joint by Taras, J S, Meadows, S E

“…A rare case of synovial chondromatosis involving the radiocarpal joint is described. Histologic examination revealed a cartilaginous loose body and mildly…”
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Nerve Conduits by Taras, John S., Nanavati, Vipul, Steelman, Pamela

“…The evolution of peripheral nerve repair is reviewed with respect to the development of the nerve conduit. The rationale and available scientific evidence to…”
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Limitations of MR Imaging in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Tears of the Triangular Fibrocartilage of the Wrist by Haims, Andrew H, Schweitzer, Mark E, Morrison, William B, Deely, Diane, Lange, Robert, Osterman, A. Lee, Bednar, John M, Taras, John S, Culp, Randall W

“…The treatment of peripheral tears of the triangular fibrocartilage complex is radically different from the more typical central, degenerative tears. To our…”
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Internal derangement of the wrist: indirect MR arthrography versus unenhanced MR imaging by Haims, Andrew H, Schweitzer, Mark E, Morrison, William B, Deely, Diane, Lange, Robert C, Osterman, A Lee, Bednar, John M, Taras, John S, Culp, Randall W

“…To compare indirect magnetic resonance (MR) arthrography with unenhanced MR imaging of the wrist for evaluation of the central disk of the triangular…”
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Treatment of flexor tendon injuries: Surgeons' perspective by Taras, John S., Lamb, Marc J.

“…Medical researchers continue to explore the flexor tendon's response to injury and repair. In recent years, hand surgery and therapy publications have focused…”
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Flexor pollicis longus tendon rupture after corticosteroid injection by Bickel, K D

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