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Comparison of two versus three-screw fixation for biplanar chevron medial malleolar osteotomy
PurposeThis study was designed to compare the clinical outcomes and complications of using two versus three screws to fix the biplanar chevron medial...
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Indications for cement augmentation in fixation of geriatric intertrochanteric femur fractures: a systematic review of evidence
IntroductionAchieving durable mechanical stability in geriatric intertrochanteric proximal femur fractures remains a challenge. Concomitant poor bone...
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Fragment-specific fixation of posterior wall acetabular fractures
PurposeFractures of the posterior wall (PW) of the acetabulum have a wide variety of patterns; treating them as a single entity using the standard...
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The effect of valgus reduction on resistant subtrochanteric femoral non-unions: a single-centre report of twenty six cases
PurposeRe-revision of subtrochanteric non-unions is technically challenging and lacks robust evidence. The results of managing subtrochanteric...
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Fatal craniofacial circular-saw-related injury: a rare case of accidental death
Fatal injuries caused by circular saws are rare and mainly self-inflicted. To the best of our knowledge this is the first recorded case of accidental...
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Locking nail versus locking plate for proximal humeral fracture fixation in an elderly population: a prospective randomised controlled trial
BackgroundProximal humeral fractures (PHFs) are the third most common fracture in older patients. The purpose of the study was to prospectively...
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Ultrasonic bone curette-assisted unilateral approach for bilateral decompression with MIS-TLIF for severe lumbar spinal stenosis
PurposeWe aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of bilateral decompression with minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion...
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Application of robot navigation system for insertion of femoral neck system in the treatment of femoral neck fracture
PurposeTo evaluate the short-term clinical efficacy and advantages of surgery robot positioning system for insertion of Femoral Neck System (FNS) in...
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Augmentation of plate osteosynthesis for proximal humeral fractures: a systematic review of current biomechanical and clinical studies
IntroductionSecondary dislocation due to loss of fixation is the most common complication after plate fixation of proximal humeral fractures. A wide...
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Comparison of young femoral neck fractures treated by femoral neck system, multiple cancellous screws and dynamic hip screws: a retrospectively comparison study
BackgroundImplant choice for the fixation of femoral neck fracture is one of the most important management controversies. This study aims to evaluate...
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Full-thickness versus sliced cartilage in type I tympanoplasty, comparative study
IntroductionThe use of cartilage in type I tympanoplasty is associated with concern about a poor audiological outcome. Slicing the cartilage could be...
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Failure after intramedullary nailing for geriatric trochanteric fracture: does quality of fracture reduction on the AP and lateral planes show the same results?
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the failure of trochanteric fracture fixation according to the quality of fracture reduction on the...
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Intercalary reconstruction of the distal femur with or without physeal preservation: results and impact on limb growth
PurposeAllograft reconstruction with or without vascularized fibula can be a valuable solution to treat childhood intercalary tumours of the distal...
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Results after spica cast immobilization following hip reconstruction in 95 cases: is there a need for alternative techniques?
IntroductionDevelopmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), neurogenic dysplasia of the hip (NDH), and Perthes disease often require surgical treatment....
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A rare case of respiratory failure associated with spinal cord injury caused by stabbing with scissors and a knife
In forensic practice, spinal cord injury (SCI) resulting in death has rarely been reported. Here, we present the case of a 65-year-old woman who on...
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Kinematic alignment in total knee arthroplasty
ObjectiveThe objective of kinematic alignment in total knee arthroplasty is to implant the prosthesis according to the individual joint line, leg...
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A novel 3D-printed patient-specific instrument based on “H-point” for medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy: a cadaver study
BackgroundOpening wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) is an effective surgical treatment for knee osteoarthritis. This study aimed to explore the...
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Positive identification of a severely burnt body using multiple orthopedic implants
We report a case in which positive personal identification was obtained utilizing serial numbers of multiple orthopedic devices implanted in a highly...
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A retrospective review of single-position prone lateral lumbar interbody fusion cases: early learning curve and perioperative outcomes
PurposeThe objective of this study was to discuss our experience performing LLIF in the prone position and report our complications.
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A New Technique with Scleral Grooves for Sutureless Scleral Fixation of the Carlevale Intraocular Lens
IntroductionA novel technique is described employing scleral grooves to facilitate sutureless scleral fixation of the Carlevale intraocular lens...