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Reamed intramedullary nailing of diaphyseal multifragmentary femur fractures (AO/OTA 32-C) without fluoroscopy guidance: prospective analysis of methods and short-term outcomes in a low-resource setting
PurposeTo describe the methods and outcomes of reamed intramedullary nailing (IMN) of diaphyseal multifragmentary femur (AO/OTA C2 and C3) fractures...
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Extra Medullary Fixation in Unstable Proximal Femoral Fractures by PF-LCP
PurposePerception that extra-medullary fixation of these fractures are fraught with difficulties and deficiencies is becoming inappropriate. This...
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Intramedullary nail versus minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis for displaced extraarticular proximal tibia fractures: a prospective comparative cohort study
PurposeThe treatment of extraarticular proximal tibial fractures is challenging. As the optimal fixation technique is still debated, the purpose of...
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Screw tip augmentation leads to improved primary stability in the minimally invasive treatment of displaced intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus: a biomechanical study
PurposeTo investigate if the stability of minimally invasive screw osteosynthesis of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures (DIACF) can be...
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Operative treatment of distal radius fractures involving the volar rim–A systematic review of outcomes and complications
PurposeDistal radius fractures involving the volar rim are a subset of unstable and extremely distal fractures involving the volar lunate and/or...
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Analyses of the autism-associated neuroligin-3 R451C mutation in human neurons reveal a gain-of-function synaptic mechanism
Mutations in many synaptic genes are associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), suggesting that synaptic dysfunction is a key driver of ASD...
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Management of distal femoral fractures with metaphyseal and articular comminution (AO/OTA 33C) using nail and plate fixation: a technical note and case series of 14 patients
PurposeTo describe the surgical technique and the outcome of a case series of comminuted intra-articular distal femur fractures (AO/OTA 33C) treated...
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Immediate weight-bearing is safe following lateral locked plate fixation of periprosthetic distal femoral fractures
PurposeThis study aimed to determine whether unrestricted weight-bearing as tolerated (WBAT) following lateral locking plate (LLP) fixation of...
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How relevant is lumbar bone mineral density for the stability of symphyseal implants? A biomechanical cadaver study
PurposeOsteoporotic bone tissue appears to be an important risk factor for implant loosening, compromising the stability of surgical implants....
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Cement-augmented screw fixation for calcaneal fracture treatment: a biomechanical study comparing two injectable bone substitutes
BackgroundThe role of cement-augmented screw fixation for calcaneal fracture treatment remains unclear. Therefore, this study was performed to...
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C2 stentoplasty: an alternative to conventional vertebroplasty in the treatment of axis metastatic lesions: a systematic review with meta-analysis and case series
BackgroundVertebroplasty has been recently described in the literature as a potential treatment for C2 metastatic lesions. Stentoplasty may represent...
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How the Choice of Osteosynthesis Affects the Complication Rate of Intercalary Allograft Reconstruction? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundThere is no clear consensus on the optimal type of fixation in intercalary allograft reconstruction. In this study, we aimed to compare the...
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Trans-sacral screw fixation of posterior pelvic ring injuries: review and expert opinion
Posterior pelvic ring injuries (i.e., sacro-iliac joint dislocations, fracture-dislocations, sacral fractures, pelvic non-unions/malunions) are...
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Straight intramedullary MultiLoc nails for displaced proximal humeral fractures: health status, radiographic results, clinical outcome, and complications
BackgroundThe treatment of the displaced proximal humerus fractures (PHF) still facing a lot of unsolved problems. The aim of this study was to...
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The plate fixation strategy of complex proximal humeral fractures
PurposeFor complex proximal humeral fractures, severe displacement and comminuted fragments lead to poor clinical outcomes. Despite considerable...
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Results of revision intramedullary nailing with and without auxillary plate in aseptic trochanteric and subtrochanteric nonunion
PurposeAim of this study was to investigate whether limited open auxiliary angle stable plate fixation has an effect on functional and radiologic...
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Repair of sternoclavicular joint ligament: a novel approach
BackgroundPosterior sternoclavicular dislocations are common in younger patients and are frequently due to high energy sporting incidents.
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Palliative Care Needs of Patients with Musculoskeletal Malignancies
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to assess the literature regarding current treatment options for the palliative care of patients with advanced...
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Olaparib enhances sensitization of BRCA-proficient breast cancer cells to x-rays and protons
PurposeThis study aimed to compare the radiosensitizing effect of the PARP inhibitor, Olaparib, between proton and X-rays irradiations in...
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Top 50 Cited Papers on Tibial Plateau Fracture Management: A Bibliometric Analysis and Review
PurposeThe orthopaedic surgeons, especially the young budding surgeons should have a well-balanced knowledge of the past evidence as well the current...