original studies

• The role of acromion morphology in chronic subacromial impingement syndrome

  Ali Aydin, Vahit Yildiz, Fatih Kalali, Ömer Selim Yildirim, Murat Topal, Ay enur Dostbil

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• Return to work after arthroscopic subacromial decompression

  Lucas Luyckx, Thomas Luyckx, Peter Donceel, Philippe Debeer

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• Outcome of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in large tears : The exposed footprint

  Eduard Buess, Bernhard Waibl, Robert Seidner, Stefan Werlen

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• Comparison between two classifications of humeral head fractures : Neer and AO-ASIF

  Stefano Gumina, Giuseppe Giannicola, Paolo Albino, Daniele Passaretti, Gianluca Cinotti, Franco Postacchini

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• Elbow arthrolysis for traumatic arthrofibrosis : A shift towards minimally invasive surgery

  Ilse Degreef, Luc De Smet

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• Proximal row carpectomy for chronic unreduced perilunate dislocations

  Takaaki Shinohara, Masahiro Tatebe, Nobuyuki Okui, Michiro Yamamoto, Shigeru Kurimoto, Hitoshi Hirata

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• Clinical and functional outcome of the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing

  Hans Van Der Bracht, Sam Vander Eecken, David Vyncke, Jacques Van Dooren, Erwin Jansegers

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• Metal ion levels decrease after revision for metallosis arising from large-diameter metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty

  Darren Ebreo, Abdul Khan, Mohammed El-Meligy, Catherine Armstrong, Viju Peter

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• Leg length discrepancy following femoral shaft fracture in children : Clinical considerations and recommendations

  Hélène Hariga, Maryline Mousny, Pierre-Louis Docquier

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• Promises and difficulties with the use of femoral intra-medullary lengthening nails to treat limb length discrepancies

  Madhavan Chikkapapanna Papanna, Puneet Monga, Nawfal Al-Hadithy, Richard Allen Wilkes

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• Malignant proximal fibular tumours : A case series of 17 patients

  Sanjeeve Sabharwal, Gorav Datta, Onur Berber, Will Aston, Rob Pollock, Tim Briggs

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• The percutaneous use of a pointed reduction clamp during intramedullary nailing of distal third tibial shaft fractures

  Jordanna M. Forman, Adriana M. Urruela, Kenneth A. Egol

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• Clinical and radiographic results after treatment of cervical degenerative disc disease with the Bryan disc prosthesis : A prospective study with 2-year follow-up

  Quanming Wang, Hongbing Cheng, Zhixiang Mao, Xinsheng Qi, Meng Zhang, Yun Chen

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• Single-stage posterior debridement and single-level instrumented fusion for spontaneous infectious spondylodiscitis of the lumbar spine

  Liang Zhang, Wei-Hua Cai, Bo Huang, Lin-Wei Chen, Ning Zhang, Bin Ni

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• Radiofrequency ablation of osteoid osteomas : Five years experience

  Zafiria G. Papathanassiou, Theodore Petsas, Dionysios Papachristou, Panagiotis Megas

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• Double semi-tubular plating of clavicle using a piggyback technique - An alternative way of treating clavicle mid-shaft fractures in young patients

  Faisal Qamar, Anish P. Kadakia, Richard Forrester, Rodney Price, Colin Tuson

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• Methotrexate and post operative complications in patients with rheumatoid arthritis undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery - A ten year follow-up

  Ramankutty Sreekumar, Julie Gray, Peter Kay, David Michael Grennan

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