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Assessment of sacral osseous fixation pathways for same-level dual transiliac–transsacral screw insertion
IntroductionThe purpose of this study is to (1) describe a pre-operative planning technique using non-reformatted CT images for insertion of multiple...
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What are the optimal targeting visualizations for performing surgical navigation of iliosacral screws? A user study
IntroductionComplex orthopaedic procedures, such as iliosacral screw (ISS) fixations, can take advantage of surgical navigation technology to achieve...
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A useful intraoperative technique for transiliac-transsacral screws: a point-to-point coaxial guide apparatus
BackgroundThe transiliac-transsacral screw placement is a clinical challenge for surgeons. This study explored a point-to-point coaxial guide...
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The role of the medial plate for Pauwels type III femoral neck fracture: a comparative mechanical study using two fixations with cannulated screws
BackgroundThe biomechanical behavior of Pauwels type III fractures should be taken into consideration when performing internal fixation, since this...
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Factors influencing successful bone union of isolated subtalar arthrodesis for posttraumatic subtalar arthritis: a multicenter case series
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to find the factors influencing successful bone union for isolated subtalar arthrodesis in posttraumatic...
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Calcaneous interlocking nail treatment for calcaneous fracture: a multiple center retrospective study
BackgroundMinimally invasive treatments for calcaneous fractures have the same outcomes and fewer complications. However, they are technically...
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Early outcomes of surgically managed civilian gunshot femur fractures at a level one trauma unit in Cape Town, South Africa: a retrospective review
PurposeTo assess the outcome of surgically fixated femur shaft and distal femur fractures following low-velocity civilian gunshot injuries over a...
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Bilateral subtrochanteric stress riser fractures following percutaneous screw fixation of femoral neck stress fractures: a literature review and case report
Hip and groin pain in patients at-risk for femoral neck stress fracture demand a careful workup including advanced imaging in the setting of normal...
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The favorable outcome of Bernese periacetabular osteotomy for the hip osteoarthritis in multiple epiphyseal dysplasia
BackgroundMultiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED) is a rare congenital bone dysplasia. Patients with MED develop secondary hip osteoarthritis as early as...
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Essential role of reliable reduction quality in internal fixation of femoral neck fractures in the non-elderly patients—a propensity score matching analysis
BackgroundThe rate of failure of internal fixation for femoral neck fractures has remained largely unchanged over the past 30 years. The current...
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Novel illuminoss photodynamic bone stabilization system: normal and post-operative complication imaging findings in the emergency setting
The mainstay orthopedic surgical technique for fracture fixation involves metal plates, screws, and rods. While these methods are effective, they...
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Impact of sustentaculum tali screw positioning on radiographic and functional outcomes in calcaneal fractures
BackgroundTo investigate whether accurate placement of sustentaculum tali screws have the impacts on the clinical efficacy of calcaneal fractures.
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Modified mini-open SRS-Schwab grade 4 osteotomy combined with percutaneous pedicle screws fixation in post-traumatic thoracolumbar kyphosis
BackgroundWe aimed to analyze the clinical results of Schwab grade 4 osteotomy combined with percutaneous pedicle screws (PPS) fixation for treatment...
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Biomechanical stability of complex coronal plane fracture fixation of the capitellum
IntroductionCoronal plane fractures of the distal humerus are relatively rare and can be challenging to treat due to their complexity and...
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Comparison of pedicle screw placement accuracy between two types of imaging support (Artis Zeego versus two-dimensional fluoroscopy): a cross-sectional observational study
BackgroundThe pedicle screw system is widely used in spine surgery, and it provides rigid fixation and leads to successful subsequent deformity...
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Promising short-term outcomes of free-hand burring technique to implant second-generation metaphyseal cone in Asian knees – a case series
BackgroundThe second-generation metaphyseal cone was useful in managing bone defects in revision knee arthroplasty. However, due to the anatomical...
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Sacroiliac versus transiliac–transsacral screw osteosynthesis in osteoporotic pelvic fractures: a biomechanical comparison
IntroductionPelvic fractures were often associated with high-energy trauma in young patients, but data show a significant increase in osteoporotic...
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Percutaneous fixation of intraarticular joint-depression calcaneal fractures with different screw configurations – a biomechanical human cadaveric analysis
PurposeThe aim of this study was to assess the biomechanical performance of different screw configurations for fixation of Sanders type II B...
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Larger sagittal inter-screw distance/tibial width ratio reduces delayed union or non-union after arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis
BackgroundArthroscopic ankle arthrodesis (AAA) has risks of complications, such as delayed union and non-union. The number and direction of the...
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Comparison between headless compression screws and tension band wires for the fixation of medial malleolar fractures: a prospective randomized trial
IntroductionTo date, there has been no prospective randomized trial supporting the rationale of the use of headless compression screw (HCS) compared...
