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Correlation of anterior chest wall anomalies and spinal deformities: a comprehensive descriptive study
PurposeTo investigate the association and evaluate the characteristics between different types of anterior chest wall and spinal deformities.
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Current models to understand the onset and progression of scoliotic deformities in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review
PurposeTo create an updated and comprehensive overview of the modeling studies that have been done to understand the mechanics underlying deformities...
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Ultrasound supports clinical decision-making in determining the Sanders’ skeletal maturity score of the hand
PurposeThe Sanders Scoring System has revolutionized the way we assess the remaining growth potential of the skeleton. However, because it involves...
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Eligibility for knee arthroplasty is associated with increased risk of acquired hallux valgus - a Mendelian randomized study
ObjectiveClinically, it has been found that patients undergoing knee replacement have a high incidence of concomitant hallux valgus. In this study,...
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Prevalence of lower limb deformities among primary school students
BackgroundLower limb deformities could affect child ' s quality of life and may worsen with time. This work aims to study the prevalence of lower limb...
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Clinical analysis of 1301 children with hand and foot fractures and growth plate injuries
BackgroundFractures of hands and feet are common in children, but relevant epidemiological studies are currently lacking. We aim to study the...
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What matters to children with lower limb deformities: an international qualitative study guiding the development of a new patient-reported outcome measure
BackgroundLower limb deformities include conditions such as leg length discrepancy, lower limb deficiency and associated angular and rotational...
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Minimally invasive surgery in medial displacement calcaneal osteotomy for acquired flatfoot deformity: a systematic review of the literature
BackgroundMinimally invasive surgery (MIS) in medial displacement calcaneus osteotomy (MDCO) has been proposed for surgical correction of...
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Complex foot deformities associated with lower limb deformities: a new therapeutic strategy for simultaneous correction using Ilizarov procedure together with osteotomy and soft tissue release
AimThe aim of the current study is to introduce a new therapeutic strategy for simultaneous correction of complex foot deformities (CFD) and the...
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Pediatric hand ultrasound: common indications, injury, inflammation and masses
Ultrasound is a uniquely valuable tool for evaluating musculoskeletal problems in the pediatric hand. Acute and chronic injuries involving tendons...
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Musculoskeletal radiologist-level performance by using deep learning for detection of scaphoid fractures on conventional multi-view radiographs of hand and wrist
ObjectivesTo assess how an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm performs against five experienced musculoskeletal radiologists in diagnosing...
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Assessment of the reliability of hand-held surface scanner in the evaluation of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
PurposeSpinal deformities due to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) result in impairment in the back surface topography. Sophisticated...
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Efficacy, Safety, and Accuracy of Intra-articular Therapies for Hand Osteoarthritis: Current Evidence
The lifetime risk of symptomatic hand osteoarthritis (OA) is 39.8%, with one in two women and one in four men develo** the disease by age 85 years...
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Radiological diagnosis of prevalent osteoporotic vertebral fracture on radiographs: an interim consensus from a group of experts of the ESSR osteoporosis and metabolism subcommittee
When a low-energy trauma induces an acute vertebral fracture (VF) with clinical symptoms, a definitive diagnosis of osteoporotic vertebral fracture...
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Sub-clinical rheumatic heart disease (RHD) detected by hand-held echocardiogram in children participating in a school-based RHD prevention program in Tanzania
BackgroundRheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) continues to cause suffering and premature deaths in many sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries, where the...
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How does corrective fusion surgery for adult spinal deformities affect pelvic inclination in the supine position as the reference plane for THA?
PurposeTo determine the changes in pelvic inclination in the supine and standing positions after spinal corrective surgery, and to identify the most...
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Functional results and quality of life after joint preserving or sacrificing surgery in Charcot-Marie-Tooth foot deformities
IntroductionThe purpose of this study was to assess the functional results, quality of life, and complications in two groups of Charcot-Marie-Tooth...
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Adult cervical spine deformity: a state-of-the-art review
Adult cervical deformity is a structural malalignment of the cervical spine that may present with variety of significant symptomatology for patients....
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Piezoelectric Bone Surgery. Overview in Applications and Proof of Feasibility in Hand and Plastic Surgery
PurposePiezoelectric bone surgery was already extensively used in a number of surgical procedures ranging from dental to maxillofacial surgery. The...
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The efficacy of shoes modification and orthotics in hallux valgus deformity: a comprehensive review of literature
Hallux valgus (HV) is a frequent forefoot deformity affecting about 23% of adults and 35.7% of people over 65. The exact etiology is not fully...