Nirmal C Tejwani, MD

Nirmal C Tejwani, MD

List of Publications;

Peer Reviewed Journals:

1. Dhir RS, Tejwani NC, Bhosale PB. An Unusual case of hip disability.

Journal of Postgrad Med, 1989 Oct; 35(4): 232-4.

2. Kuo RS, Tejwani NC, Digiovanni CW, Holt S, Benirschke SK, Sangeorzan BJ, Hansen ST. Outcome after open reduction and internal fixation of Lisfranc joint injuries. JBJS 2000; 82-A: 1609-1618.

3. Wolinsky PR, Tejwani NC, Richmond J, Koval KJ, Egol K, Stephens D. Controversies in intramedullary nailing of the femoral shaft. JBJS 2001; 83-A: 1404 – 1415

4. Chen AL, Joseph T, Tejwani NC, Wolinsky PR, Koval KJ. The effect of distal screw orientation on the intrinsic stability of tibia intramedullary nails. Bull Hosp Jt Dis, 2001-2002; 60 (2):80-3

5. Dicpinigaitis P, Fay R, Egol K, Wolinsky PR, Tejwani NC, Koval K. Gunshot Injuries to the Lower Extremity. Am J Orthop. 2002 May 31(5); 282-93.

6. Digiovanni CW, Kuo R, Tejwani NC, Cjeirnecky J, Sangeorzan BJ, Hansen ST. Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness. JBJS (Am) 2002; Jun 84-A(6): 962-970.

7. Chen A, Joseph T, Wolinsky P, Tejwani NC, Kummer K, Egol K, Koval KJ. Fixation Stability of Communited Humeral Shaft Fractures: locked Intramedullary nailing versus plate fixation. J Trauma. 2002 Oct; 53(4): 733-737.

8. Chen AL, Wolinsky PW, Tejwani NC. Hypogastric Artery Disruption associated with acetabular Fracture: Report of 2 cases. JBJS Am 2003, Feb; 85-A (2) 333-338.

9. Fulkerson E, Razi A, Tejwani NC. Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Foot. Foot Ankle Int. 2003 Feb;24(2):180-7.

10. DellaValle C, Tejwani NC, Koval K. Interprosthetic fracture of the femoral shaft treated with a percutaneously inserted dynamic condylar screw: case report. J Trauma. 2003 Mar;54(3):602-5.

11. Mills WJ, Tejwani NC. Heterotopic ossification after knee dislocation: The predictive value of the Injury Severity Score. J OrthoTrauma 2003 May;17(5):338-345

12. Ilan D, Tejwani NC, Keschner M, Leibman M. Quadriceps Tendon Rupture. JAAOS May-Jun2003: 11(3);192-200.

13. Chang D, Kummer FJ, Egol K, Tejwani NC, Wolinsky P, Koval KJ. Biomechanical comparison of five external wrist fixators. Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 2002-2003;61(1-2):40-4.

14. Tejwani NC, Garnham IR, Wolinsky PR, Kummer FJ, Koval KJ. Posterior olecranon plating: biomechanical and clinical evaluation of a new operative technique. Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 2002-2003;61(1-2):27-31.

15. Preston C, Chen A, Wolinsky P, Tejwani NC. Posterior dislocation of the elbow with concomitant fracture of the proximal ulna diaphysis and the radial head – A complex variant of the posterior Monteggia lesion. J Orthop Trauma. 2003 Aug;17(7):530-3.

16. Wolinsky PR, Tejwani NC, Testa NN, Zuckerman JD: Lessons learned from the activation of a disaster plan: 9/11.JBJS-Am. 2003 Sep;85-(9):1844-6.

17. Tejwani NC, Chattoo M, Preston C, Wolinsky P: Knee Laxity associated with Proximal Diaphyseal Tibia and Fibula fracture. J Ortho Trauma. 2004 Mar;18(3): 186-9.

18. Stein DA, Patel R, Egol KA, Kaplan FT, Tejwani NC, Koval KJ : Prevention of heterotopic ossification at the elbow following trauma using radiation therapy.
Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 2003;61(3-4):151-4.

19. Keschner M, Bong M, Wittig J, and Tejwani N : Pseudopathologic fracture of the neck of the femur. A case report. JBJS-Am 2004 86: 1534-1537.

20. Egol KA, Su E, Tejwani NC, Sims SH, Kummer FJ, Koval KJ: Treatment of complex tibial plateau fractures using the less invasive stabilization system plate: clinical experience and a laboratory comparison with double plating. J Trauma. 2004 Aug;57(2):340-6.

21. Tejwani NC, Achan P. Staged management of high energy proximal tibia fractures. Bull Hosp Jt Diseases. 2004 Sep;62 (1&2):62-66.

22. Dicpinigaitis P, Wolinsky P, Hiebert R, Egol K, Koval K, Tejwani N: Can External Fixation Maintain Reduction after Distal Radius Fractures? A Radiographic evaluation. J Trauma. 2004 Oct;57(4):845-50.

23. Egol KA, Amirtharage M, Tejwani NC, Capla E, Koval K: Ankle stress test for predicting the need for surgical fixation of isolated fibular fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004 Nov;86-A(11):2393-8.

24. Soojian M, Tejwani N: Chylous knee effusion: is it septic arthritis? A case report and review of literature. J Trauma. 2004 Nov;57(5):1121-4.

25. Liporace F, Egol K, Tejwani N, Zuckerman J and Koval K: Femoral Neck and Intertrochanteric Fractures: Current Concepts. Am J Orthop. 2005 Feb;34(2):66-74.

26. Schacter A, Chen A, Reddy P, Tejwani NC. Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Current Trends in Management. JAAOS 2005 May-Jun;13(3):152-8.

27. Tejwani NC, Park S, Izehua K, Kummer F. The Effect of Locked Distal Screws in Retrograde Nailing of Osteoporotic Distal Femur Fractures: A Laboratory Study Using Cadaver Femurs. J Orthop Trauma. 2005 Jul;19(6):380-3.

28. Egol K, Tejwani N, Capla E, Wolinsky P, Koval K. Staged Management of High-Energy Proximal Tibia Fractures (OTA Types 41): The Results of a Prospective, Standardized Protocol. J Orthop Trauma. 2005 Aug;19(7):448-455.

29. Egol K, Tejwani N, Bazzi J, Koval, K. Does a Monteggia Variant lesion result in a poor outcome? A retrospective study. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Sep;(438):233-238.

30. Bose D, Tejwani NC. Evolving Trends in the care of Polytrauma patients. Injury 2006 Jan;37(1):20-8.

31. Strauss E, Tejwani NC, Preston C, Egol K. The posterior Monteggia lesion with associated ulno-humeral instability. JBJS-B 2006 Jan;88(1):84-9.

32. Egol K, Weisz R, Heibert R, Tejwani N, Koval K, Sanders R. Does Fibular Plating Improve Alignment After Intramedullary Nailing of Distal Metaphyseal Tibia Fractures? J Ortho Trauma 2006 Feb:20 (2); 94-103.

33. Egol KA, Tejwani NC, Capla E, Walsh M, Koval K: Predictors of short-term functional outcome following ankle fracture surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 May;88(5):974-9.

34. Tejwani N, Schachter A, Immerman I, Achan P. Renal Osteodystrophy: Review of Current literature and Orthopaedic Manifestations. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2006 May;14(5):303-11.

35. Tejwani NC, Immerman I, Achan P, Egol K, McLaurin T. Tourniquet Cuff Pressures: The gulf between science and practice. J Trauma. 2006 Sep.

36. France M, Koval K, Heibert R, Tejwani N, McLaurin T, Egol K. Preoperative assessment of tibial nail length: accuracy using digital radiography. Orthopedics. 2006 Jul;29(7):623-7.

37. Hunt S, Ropiak C, Tejwani NC: Lisfranc Joint Injuries: Diagnosis and Management. Am J Ortho 2006 Aug;35(8):376-85.

38. Miyamoto R, Fornari E, Tejwani NC: Hoffa Fragment Associated with A Femoral Shaft Fracture: A Case Report.. JBJS-A. 2006 Oct;88(10):2270-4.

39. Strauss E, Frank J, Kummer F, Tejwani NC: Helical Blade versus Sliding Hip Screw for Treatment of Unstable Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures: A Biomechanical Evaluation. Injury. 2006 Oct;37(10);984-9.

40. Dicpinigaitis P, Koval K, Tejwani N, Egol, E. Gunshot wounds to the extremities.
Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 2006;64(3-4):139-55.

41. Lutsky K, Tejwani NC. Orthopaedic manifestations of Gaucher’s Diseases. Bull Hosp Jt Diseases. 2007;65(1):37-42.

42. Fulkerson E, Tejwani N, Stuchin S, Egol K. Management of Peri-prosthetic fractures using a first generation locking plate. Injury June 2007.

43. Tejwani NC, Mehta H. Current Concepts in the management of radial head fractures.: Fixation of Replacement. JAAOS 2007 Jul;15(7):380-7.

44. Strauss E, Alfonso D, Kummer F, Egol KA, Tejwani NC. The Effect of Concurrent Fibular Fracture on the Fixation of Distal Tibia Fractures: A Laboratory Comparison of Intramedullary Nails with Locked Plates. J Ortho Trauma 2007,21(3); 172-7.

45. Tejwani NC, McLaurin T, Walsh M, Bhadsavle S, Koval K, Egol K.: Does a bimalleolar fracture predispose patients to a poorer outcome compared to its equivalent ligamentous injury? JBJS-A 2007 Jul; 89(7):1438-41.

46. Moss D, Tejwani N: Biomechanics of External Fixators. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2007; 65(4):294-9.

47. Egol KA, Immerman I, Paksima N, Tejwani N, Koval KJ.. Fracture-dislocation of the elbow functional outcome following treatment with a standardized protocol.

Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2007; 65(4):276-9.

48. Gruson K, Ruchelsman D, Tejwani NC: Isolated tuberosity fractures of the proximal humerus: Current Concepts. Injury. 2008 Feb.39:3; 284-298.

49. Tejwani NC, France M, Walsh M, Liporace F, Zuckerman J, Egol K. Functional Outcome Following One-Part Proximal Humerus Fracture: A Prospective Study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2008 Mar-Apr;17(2):216-9.

50. Egol K, Ong C, Walsh M, Jazrawi L, Tejwani NC, Zuckerman JD. Early Complications in Proximal Humerus Fractures (OTA Types 11) Treated With Locked Plates.J Orthop Trauma. 2008 Mar;22(3):159-64.

51. Strauss E, Kummer F, Tejwani NC: Evaluation of a Novel, Non-Spanning External Fixator for Treatment of Unstable Extra-Articular Fractures of the Distal Radius: Biomechanical Comparison with a Volar Locking Plate. J Trauma. 2008 Apr; 64(4):975-81.

52. White B, Walsh M, Egol K, Tejwani NC: Reduction and Patient Comfort Following Closed Reduction of Ankle Fracture Dislocations: A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Intra-articular Block with Conscious Sedation. JBJS Am. 2008 Apr;90(4):731-4.

53. Ruchelsman DE, Tejwani NC, Kwon YW, Egol KA. Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Capitellar fractures with Headless screws. JBJS-A 2008; 90; 1321-29.

54. Tejwani NC, Murthy A, Park J, McLaurin TM, Kummer F. Fixation of Extra-Articular Distal Humerus Fractures Using One Locking Plate versus Two Reconstruction Plates: A Laboratory Study. In Press. J Trauma.

55. Nord R, Quach T, Pareirra D, Tejwani NC. Detection of traumatic arthrotomy of the knee using the saline load test: The importance of injected volume and needle location. In Press. JBJS-A.

56. Tejwani NC, Immerman I. Myths and Legends in Orthopaedics. Are we all guilty? CORR 2008; Aug.

57. Egol K, Walsh M, Tejwani N, McLaurin T, Wynn C, Paksima N. Bridging external fixation and supplementary Kirschner-wire fixation versus volar locked plating for unstable fractures of the distal radius: A randomised, prospective trial. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Sep;90(9):1214-21.

58. Egol K, Bazzi J, McLaurin T, Tejwani NC. The effect of knee spanning external fixation on compartment pressures in the leg. J Orthop Trauma. 2008 Nov-Dec; 22(10): 680-5.

59. Ruchelsman DE, Tejwani NC, Kwon YW, Egol KA. Coronal Plane Partial Articular Fractures of the Distal Humerus: Current Concepts in Management. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2008 Dec;16(12):716-728.

60. Nord R, Quach T, Pareirra D, Tejwani NC. Detection of traumatic arthrotomy of the knee using the saline load test:. JBJS-A. 2009 Jan;19(1):66-70.

61. Tejwani NC, Murthy A, Park J, McLaurin TM, Kummer F. Fixation of Extra-Articular Distal Humerus Fractures Using One Locking Plate versus Two Reconstruction Plates: A Laboratory Study. J Trauma. 2009 Mar;66(3):795-9.

62. Colvin AC, Walsh M, Koval KJ, McLaurin T, Tejwani N, Egol K: Return to sports following operatively treated ankle fractures Foot Ankle Int. 2009 Apr;30(4):292-6

63. Tejwani NC: Intramedullary nail fracture compression techniques: when and how to do it? J Orthop Trauma. 2009 May-Jun;23(5 Suppl):S18-21.

64. Egol KA, Gruson K, Spitzer AB, Walsh M, Tejwani NC. Do Successful Surgical Results after Operative Treatment of Long-bone Nonunions Correlate with Outcomes? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 May.

65. Bhandari M; International Hip Fracture Research Collaborative. Resolving controversies in hip fracture care; the need for large collaborative trials in hip fractures. J Orthop Trauma 2009 Jul;23(6);479-84.

66. Tejwani NC, Takemoto RC, Nayak G, Pahk B, Egol KA. Who is lost to followup?

A study of distal radius fractures. CORR 2009 Jul.

67. Lafferty PM, Min W, Tejwani NC. Stress radiographs in Orthopaedic surgery. J Am Acad orthop Surg. 2009 Aug;17(8):528-39.

68. Capeci CM, Tejwani NC. Bilateral low-energy simultaneous or sequential femoral fractures in patients on long-term Alendronate therapy. JBJS-A 2009 Nov; 91:2556-2561.

69. Egol KA, Pahk B, Walsh M, Tejwani NC, Davidovitch RI, Koval KJ. Outcome after unstable ankle fracture: effect of syndesmotic stabilization. J Orthop Trauma, 2010 Jan;24(1):7-11.

Non-Peer Reviewed Journals:

1. Toumbis, C.A., Caler, W., Tejwani, N., Henley, B., Agnew, S.G., Segina, D.,: Antegrade Versus Retrograde Intramedullary Fixation of Femoral Shaft Fractures: A Biomechanical Study. Journal of the Florida Orthopaedic Society, Spring 2002.

2. Tejwani NC. Arthroscopic assisted fixation of Tibial Plateau fractures. Techniques in Knee Surgery. 2005 Dec: 4(4); 237-241.

3. Chiang A, Tejwani NC. Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh. Joint Diseases and Related Surgery. Dec 2007.

4. Egol K, France M, Tejwani NC, McLaurin T, Koval K. Do radiographic and functional results correlate after fixation of Schatzker V-VI tibial plateau fractures? Jt Disease and Related Surgery, 2007; 18(2): 58-65

Monographs and Book Chapters:

1. Tejwani NC, Wolinsky P. The Changing face of Orthopaedic Trauma: Locked Plating and Minimally Invasive Techniques..Instructional Course Lectures 57, 2008, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL.

2. Tejwani NC, Wolinsky P, Finkemeir C, Hak D. High Energy Proximal Tibia Fractures: Treatment Options and Decision Making. Knee Instructional Course Lectures, 2007, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL

3. Wolinsky PR, Tejwani NC, Richmond J, Koval KJ, Egol K, Stephens D. Controversies in intramedullary nailing of the femoral shaft: Instructional Course Lectures Trauma, 2006, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL.

4. Tejwani NC, Wolinsky P, Finkemeir C, Hak D. High Energy Proximal Tibia Fractures: Treatment Options and Decision Making. Instructional Course Lectures 55, 2006, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL.

5. Tejwani NC, Wolinsky P. Femur Fractures.

Orthopedic knowledge Update 7, 2002 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL. Pg 453-465.

6. Wolinsky PR, Tejwani NC, Richmond J, Koval KJ, Egol K, Stephens D. Controversies in intramedullary nailing of the femoral shaft: Instructional Course Lectures 51, 2002, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Pg 291-306.

7. Tejwani NC: Non-Union of the Humerus

Thesis for MS (Orth), 1991. Bombay University, INDIA.

8. Bhojraj S and Tejwani N. Statistical study of 91 cases of Extra Dural Cord Compression. Bombay University Press, India 1990.

MultiMedia and Online Publications:

1. Tejwani NC: Coronoid fractures. eMedicine.com. May 2006

2. Tejwani NC: Acetabulum fractures. eMedicine.com. July 2006