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    Ski Touring

    Outdoor sports, especially those that are performed in the mountains, such as ski touring, have experienced an enormous growth in popularity over the last decades. Due to the environment in which these sports ...

    Lukas Ernstbrunner, Mohamed A. Imam in Injury and Health Risk Management in Sports (2020)

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    Canyoning

    Canyoning is an action sport taking place in nature in mountainous, often remote areas. Small groups, usually headed by a guide, descend through a gorge along a watercourse. As different techniques of locomoti...

    Lukas Ernstbrunner, Mohamed A. Imam in Injury and Health Risk Management in Sports (2020)

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    Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries

    Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injuries are very common sporting injuries. Acute traumatic injuries occur with contact and collision sports, horse riding and motorsports. Repetitive traumatic injuries occur wit...

    Lennard Funk, Mohamed A. Imam in Sports Injuries of the Shoulder (2020)

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    Sliding hip screws versus cancellous screws for femoral neck fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Both sliding hip screws (SHS) and cancellous screws are used in the surgical management of intracapsular femoral neck fracture. However, there is paucity of information as to which is the superior treatment mo...

    Mohamed S. A. Shehata, Mohamed M. Aboelnas in European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & … (2019)

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    Correction to: Contemporary cemented versus uncemented hemiarthroplasty for the treatment of displaced intracapsular hip fractures: a meta-analysis of forty-two thousand forty-six hips

    The author name “Muhammad Shawqi” was incorrectly presented as “Muhammad Shawq”.

    Mohamed A. Imam, Mohamed S. A. Shehata, Ahmed Elsehili in International Orthopaedics (2019)

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    Contemporary cemented versus uncemented hemiarthroplasty for the treatment of displaced intracapsular hip fractures: a meta-analysis of forty-two thousand forty-six hips

    Controversy exists regarding the use of cement for hemiarthroplasty to treat displaced intracapsular hip fractures. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare the clinical outcomes betw...

    Mohamed A. Imam, Mohamed S. A. Shehata, Ahmed Elsehili in International Orthopaedics (2019)

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    Lateral unicompartmental knee replacement: a systematic review of reasons for failure

    Currently, individual studies lack the power to successively illustrate different failure modes; therefore, we undertook a systematic review to examine lateral unicompartmental knee replacement (lat UKR) failu...

    Lukas Ernstbrunner, Mohamed A. Imam, Octavian Andronic in International Orthopaedics (2018)

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    Double plating of intra-articular multifragmentary C3-type distal femoral fractures through the anterior approach

    In this prospective case series, we report a mean of 12-month follow-up of the utilization of a dual plating of distal femoral fractures. Our technique included a lateral distal femoral locked plate with a low...

    Mohamed A. Imam, Ahmed Torieh in European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & … (2018)

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    A systematic review of the clinical applications and complications of bone marrow aspirate concentrate in management of bone defects and nonunions

    Fracture healing encompasses a succession of dynamic multifactorial metabolic events, which ultimately re-establishes the integrity of the biomechanical properties of the bone. Up to 10% of the fractures occur...

    Mohamed A. Imam, James Holton, Lukas Ernstbrunner in International Orthopaedics (2017)

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    Verification of in vivo accuracy of Trumatch™ patient-specific instrumentation in total knee replacement using pin-less computer navigation

    Accurate component alignment in total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the important factors in determining long-term survivorship. This has been achieved by conventional jigs, computer-assisted technology (CA...

    Nikolai Briffa, Mohamed A. Imam in European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & … (2017)