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Open AccessComparison of needle and conventional arthroscopy for visualisation of predefined anatomical structures of the knee joint: a feasibility study in human cadavers and patients
In terms of the optics used for Knee arthroscopy, a large number of different endoscopes are currently available. However, the use of the 30° optics in knee arthroscopy has been established as the standard pro...
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Erratum zu: Pseudoaneurysma nach Arthroskopie des oberen Sprunggelenks
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Open AccessAnatomic repair and ligament bracing as an alternative treatment option for acute combined PCL injuries involving the posteromedial or posterolateral corner—results of a multicentre study
Combined PCL injuries involving the posteromedial/-lateral corner (PMC/PLC) usually require surgical management. Literature shows controversy regarding the standards of treatment. Suture-augmented repair leads...
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Open AccessAssessment of micromotion at the bone-bone interface after coracoid and scapular-spine bone-block augmentation for the reconstruction of critical anterior glenoid bone loss—a biomechanical cadaver study
Glenoid bone loss is among the most important risk factors for recurrent anterior shoulder instability, and a bony reconstruction is recommended in cases of critical bone loss (> 15%). The commonly used surgic...
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Pseudoaneurysma nach Arthroskopie des oberen Sprunggelenks
Die Arthroskopie des Sprunggelenks gehört aufgrund der Anatomie zu den komplizierteren arthroskopischen Eingriffen. Pseudoaneurysmata sind dabei seltene, aber potenziell gefährliche Komplikationen, von denen i...
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Open AccessDoes the orientation of syndesmosis fixative device affect the immediate reduction of the distal tibiofibular joint?
Incongruent stabilization of the distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) results in poorer long-term outcome in malleolar fractures. The aim was to analyze whether the orientation of the syndesmotic stabilizat...
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Open AccessComorbidities, substance abuse, weight and age are independent risk factors for postoperative complications following operation for proximal humerus fractures: a retrospective analysis of 1109 patients
This study aimed to investigate the influence of epidemiologic parameters on complications that needed operative revision of operatively treated proximal humerus fractures.
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Open AccessSupraspinatus tendon reconstruction using open infraspinatus tendon shift and autologous biceps tendon interposition grafts
Inferior tendon quality, wide retraction, and tendon stumps that cannot be mobilized define the limits of what is technically feasible for open and arthroscopic rotator cuff reconstruction. The aim of this stu...
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Open AccessAnatomical versus non-anatomical configuration of double coraco-clavicular tunnel technique in acromioclavicular joint reconstruction
Horizontal instability is a common problem after acromioclavicular joint injuries. The aim of this study was to evaluate if there is a difference regarding horizontal stability between an anatomical and a non-...
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Open AccessOnline consultation in an orthopedic trauma surgery outpatient clinic: is there a learning curve?
In the context of the German contact restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic of March 2020, an online-based consultation system was established in our university orthopedic outpatient department to maintain ...
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Open AccessSuture button versus syndesmotic screw in ankle fractures - evaluation with 3D imaging-based measurements
Inadequate reduction of syndesmotic injuries can result in disabling clinical outcomes. The aim of the study was to compare syndesmosis congruity after fixation by syndesmotic screws (SYS) or a suture button s...
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Open AccessClinical outcomes of arthroscopic and navigation-assisted two tunnel technique for coracoclavicular ligament augmentation of acute acromioclavicular joint dislocations
The purpose of this study was to present a navigated image-free augmentation technique for the acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) and coracoclavicular (CC) ligaments and to report the clinical and radiological outc...
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Open AccessImpact of surgical site infection on patients’ outcome after fixation of tibial plateau fractures: a retrospective multicenter study
Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs in 3–10 % of patients with surgically treated tibial plateau fractures. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of SSI on patients’ outcome after fixation of tibial plateau...
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Validation of a new method for evaluation of syndesmotic injuries of the ankle
To define a new parameter in CT that could make imaging of the contralateral ankle dispensable evaluating the position of the fibula after syndesmotic injury.
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Open AccessThe single-suture technique for anterior cruciate ligament graft preparation provides similar stability as a three-suture technique: a biomechanical in vitro study in a porcine model
Numerous techniques have been described for the tibial-sided graft preparation in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The use of less suture material for graft preparation is thought to improve in...
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Nontraumatic avascular necrosis of the femoral head
The aim is to address core decompression and pathologies of the femoral head, treating them during the same procedure. Furthermore, radiation exposure will be reduced.
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Acromioclavicular joint reconstruction: an additional acromioclavicular cerclage does not improve horizontal stability in double coraco-clavicular tunnel technique
Horizontal instability—especially in the posterior plane—is a common problem after acromioclavicular joint injuries. The purpose was to compare the stability of a single coraco-clavicular tunnel technique and ...
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Open AccessReal-time intraoperative 3D image intensifier-based navigation in reversed shoulder arthroplasty- analyses of image quality
Due to the high anatomical variability and limited visualization of the scapula, optimal screw placement for baseplate anchorage in reversed total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) is challenging. Image quality pla...
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Fadensparende modifizierte Armierungstechnik für Kreuzbandtransplantate
Die hier vorgestellte 1‑Faden-Armierung mit 4‑facher Semitendinosussehne für Rekonstruktionen des vorderen Kreuzbands (VKB) bietet eine Möglichkeit zur Verkürzung der Operationszeit sowie zur Reduktion von Fre...
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Neue Repositionstechnik bei akuten posterioren Luxationen