Original studies

  • Results of Ilizarov external fixator lengthening compared to lengthening and then plating in management of femoral shortening in children

    Wael EL-ADLY, Kamal EL-GAFARY, Ahmed KHASHABA, Mohamed KHALED

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  • Surgical approach to forearm pronation deformity in patients with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

    Bram DE LEPELEERE, Malcolm FORWARD, Manuel MARTENS, Frank PLASSCHAERT

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  • Arthroscopic treatment of calcific tendinitis without rotator cuff repair using prospectively collected results

    Tim PHILIPS, Mathieu DEJONGHE, Dirk PETRE

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  • The role of sonication in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection in total shoulder arthroplasty

    Julie MANNAERTS, Verena WIJNEN, Melissa DEPYPERE, Filip VERHAEGEN, Philippe DEBEER

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  • External to internal glenohumeral strength ratio in non-traumatic rotator cuff pathologies

    Peter VERSPEELT, Martine DE MUYNCK, Guy VANDERSTRAETEN, Luc VANDEN BOSSCHE, Gaetane STASSIJNS, Levent ÖCZAKAR

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  • Percutaneous elevation of radial head fractures without fixation – a promising technique

    Dominik Adl AMINI, Kathi THIELE, Jack HANLON, Daniel KARCZEWSKI, Chia WU, Ulrich STÖCKLE, Henrik Constantin BÄCKER, Michael DAHNE

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  • Triceps reflecting anconeus pedicle approach: a versatile exposure for intercondylar fractures of the humerus

    Surasak JITPRAPAIKULSARN, Thanawut HIRUNTHANAWIWAT, Chawanan PATAMAMONGKONCHAI, Witoon THREMTHAKANPON, Arthit GROMPRASIT

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  • Fractures of the fifth metacarpal neck treated by syndactyly: functional and quality of life outcomes of a series of 39 patients

    Julien MAXIMEN, Adrien ROSSETTI, Nicolas VALLÉE, Aymeric DE GEYER, Thierry DREANO, Mickael ROPARS

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  • Long-term clinical outcome of collagenase clostridium histolyticum treatment is independent of Dupuytren Diathesis Score

    Maarten VAN NUFFEL, Jantine POSTHUMA DE BOER, Katrien COOTJANS, Anton BORGERS, Luc DE SMET, Ilse DEGREEF

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  • Treatment and outcome of AO/OTA type C distal radius fractures: 12 199 fractures from the Swedish Fracture Register

    Marcus SAGERFORS, Hugo JAKOBSSON, Per WRETENBERG, Ole BRUS, Michael MÖLLER

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  • Digital mucous cysts of the finger without osteoarthritis: optimizing outcome of long needle trajectory aspiration and injection

    Bert VANMIERLO, Bruno VANDEKERCKHOVE, Hannah DE HOUWER, Arne DECRAMER, Kjell VAN ROYEN, Jean GOUBAU

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  • Carpal tunnel decompression: a comparison of elderly and younger patients’ sleep quality

    Mustafa YALIN, Sefa KEY, Muhammed KAZEZ, Anıl AGAR

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  • Primary trapeziectomy with Regjoint(TM), a poly-L/D-lactide spacer, a two-year follow-up study with new radiological assessment tool

    Svetlana BOGAERT, Nicolas CUYLITS, Konstantinos DROSSOS, Anne LEJEUNE, Monika TOOULOU, Nader CHAHIDI

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  • Management of tibial plateau fractures: a fresh review

    Kafeel KHAN, Muzaffar MUSHTAQ, Mudasir RASHID, Aabid A. RATHER, Owais A. QURESHI

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  • Lateral tibial plateau fractures with posterior comminution. Can a rim plate offer sufficient support?

    Yordan ANDONOV

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  • The changing trends of the knee function after anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments reconstruction with all-inside arthroscopy technique

    Hao DING, Xiaodong BAI, Gengyan XING

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  • Isolated femoral avulsion of the popliteus tendon: a systematic review of the literature

    Steven HEYLEN, Patrick DEMEY, Zakaria MOUSATI

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  • Pain management following simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty: genicular nerve blockade versus periarticular injection

    Abdullah KÜÇÜKALP, Bülent ÖZDEMIR

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  • Comparing inter- and intraobserver reliability between two-dimensional and three-dimensional measurements in the tibial component position of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

    Kazushige SEKI, Toshihiro SEKI, Eiichi SIIGI, Takashi IMAGAMA, Takamasa YAMABE, Takashi SAKAI

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  • The position of the lateral tibial spine and the implications for high tibial osteotomy planning

    Wouter VAN GENECHTEN, Gino MESTACH, Yannick VANNESTE, Annemieke VAN HAVER, Jozef MICHIELSEN, Peter VERDONK, Steven CLAES

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  • Evaluation of the effect of pelvis type in percutaneous acetabular column fixation: a computed tomography study

    Harun ALTINAYAK, Yavuz Selim KARATEKIN, Ibrahim TÜLÜCE, Celal BITIŞ

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  • Mixed manufacturer dual mobility bearing and the Exeter V40 Stem: is it safe? Short-term results in primary and revision hip replacement

    Christopher P. WAKELING, Matthew J. WILSON, Sarah L. WHITEHOUSE, Jonathan R. HOWELL

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  • Effectiveness and safety of a cement-on-cement removal system for hip and knee arthroplasty revision surgery

    Miguel TOVAR-BAZAGA, David SÁEZ-MARTÍNEZ, Álvaro AUÑÓN, Felipe LÓPEZ-OLIVA, Emilio CALVO

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  • Anterolateral approach for posterolateral tibial plateau fractures

    Jianwen LI, Khan Akhtar ALI, Chengyan XIA, Meipeng ZHU, Weikai ZHANG, Hui HUANG

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  • The use of intramedullary devices for adult radial head and neck fractures. A systematic review

    Robert JORDAN, Mohammed REMTULLA, Alistair JONES, Shahbaz MALIK, Samuel CHAN, Gunaratnam SHYAMALAN

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