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Mini-Blade Plate to Obtain Length Across Lateral Malleolus Fractures: Surgical Technique and Biomechanical Evaluation
BackgroundRestoration of fibular length is the main determinant in preventing mal-union and early ankle arthritis in lateral malleolus fractures. A...
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Can the need for soft tissue release in total knee replacement be predicted pre-operatively? A study based on surgical navigation
IntroductionIn complex and deformed knees, soft tissue release (STR) is required to obtain symmetry in the femorotibial gap. The objective of this...
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Low-dose xenogeneic mesenchymal stem cells target canine osteoarthritis through systemic immunomodulation and homing
BackgroundAs current therapies for canine osteoarthritis (OA) provide mainly symptomatic improvement and fail to address the complex pathology of the...
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Two-level fixation with headless compression screws for tibial plateau fractures
PurposeReduction and fixation of tibial plateau fractures associated with small, “floating” intra-articular fragments proposes a challenge. We use...
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Knee joint distraction in the treatment of severe osteoarthritis
ProblemThere is a need for joint-preserving techniques, such as knee joint distraction (KJD), to treat knee osteoarthritis (OA) in relatively young...
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3-D generated anatomic custom talar cement spacers: case reports, technical tips and literature review
BackgroundWith today’s expanding use of total ankle arthroplasty, the ever-present trauma patient, and patients with uncontrolled comorbid...
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Risk of extrapelvine vascular injuries in osteosynthesis with gliding hip screws
BackgroundDynamic hip screw (DHS) osteosynthesis represents one of the most frequently performed fixation methods in orthopedic practice. The purpose...
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The effects of cages implantation on surgical and adjacent segmental intervertebral foramina
ObjectionThe overarching goal of our research was to compare the clinical and radiological outcomes with different sizes of cages implantation in...
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Lower limb lengthening over an intramedullary nail: a long-term follow-up study of 28 cases
BackgroundLimb lengthening using an external fixator requires a long period of external fixation and may be associated with several complications...
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Applications for osteochondral allografts
Transplantation of fresh osteochondral allografts (OCA) can be used in a wide variety of different injuries and joint diseases as well as a salvage...
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How can the articular surface of the tibial plateau be best exposed? A comparison of specific surgical approaches
IntroductionThe correct choice of a fracture-specific surgical approach with an articular accessibility in complex tibial plateau fractures to...
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Updating the study protocol: Insight 46 – a longitudinal neuroscience sub-study of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development – phases 2 and 3
BackgroundAlthough age is the biggest known risk factor for dementia, there remains uncertainty about other factors over the life course that...
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Reverse reaming distraction for acetabular reconstruction of chronic pelvic discontinuity
BackgroundThe acetabular distraction technique demonstrates encouraging radiographic and clinical outcomes in treating chronic pelvic discontinuity....
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The forgotten joint score-12 is a valid and responsive outcome tool for measuring success following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular im**ement syndrome
PurposeThe forgotten joint score-12 (FJS-12) is an outcome questionnaire designed to evaluate joint awareness. The responsiveness and validity of the...
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Intramedullary nailing via suprapatellar approach versus locked plating of proximal extra-articular tibial fractures: a randomized control trial
ObjectiveCurrently, nailing through the suprapatellar approach and minimally invasive plating have been generally accepted in the management of...
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Short-term outcomes and complications of 65 cases of porous TTA with flange: a prospective clinical study in dogs
BackgroundCranial cruciate ligament rupture (CrCLR) is the most common orthopaedic cause of lameness in the hind limb in dogs. Many surgical...
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Comparison of tibial plateau fracture surgical outcomes between young and elderly patients: are outcomes really poorer in the elderly?
IntroductionSeveral studies have reported that total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a suitable solution to treat elderly patients with complex tibial...
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Increased survival rate in extension stemmed TKA in obese patients at minimum 2 years follow-up
PurposeTotal knee arthroplasty (TKA) is frequently performed for obese patients. TKA in this population shows a high rate of complication,...
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International Exercise Recommendations in Older Adults (ICFSR): Expert Consensus Guidelines
The human ageing process is universal, ubiquitous and inevitable. Every physiological function is being continuously diminished. There is a range...
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Suprapatellar nailing of fractures of the tibia
ObjectiveIntramedullary nailing of tibia fractures via a suprapatellar, transarticular approach with the knee joint in 20–30° of flexion and the use...