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Volume 83 Number 3 Year 2017

19 articles in this issue 

Angelos Assiotis

Our purpose was to investigate the short-term results of trapeziumectomy and stabilization of the first metacarpal by using the TightRope© device, at a maximum follow-up of 1 year post-op. This is a novel method in treating first carpometacarpal joint ost... see more

 

Olivier BARBIER,Wafa SKALLI,Didier MAINARD

Changes in pelvic orientation after THA could alter the relationship between the femoral stem and the acetabular component and may be responsible of dislocation and implant degeneration. EOS ™ technology allows three-dimensional analysis of the pelvis in ... see more

 

Mansoor Choudhary

Introduction Pectoralis major repair is increasing in frequency due to the uptake of weight training. Chronic tendon injuries tend not to have as favourable outcomes.Objectives We report our outcome of chronic pectoralis major ruptures following surgical ... see more

 

HITESH DAWAR

 Osteopetrosis is a disorder of diminished bone resorption with hard and brittle bones resulting in high rates of perioperative complications during an operative intervention. We present a series of 4 Subtrochanteric fractures treated surgically in 3... see more

 

Irisa Myncke,David van Schaik,Thierry Scheerlinck

We report on the Belgian experience with the aMace® custom-made triflange acetabular component in revision total hip arthroplasty between September 2009 and November 2014. We focused on (1) the complexity of the preoperative planning and reimbursement pro... see more

 

Li-Pei Wang,Chuan Yang,Jie-Feng Huang,Jian-Jian Shen,Chuan He,Peijian Tong

The objective of this retrospective study was to compare open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) with primary partial arthrodesis for the treatment of Lisfranc injuries accompanied by comminution of the second metatarsal base. Thirty-four patients wer... see more

 

Honglin Gu,Yunbing Chang,Shixing Zeng,Yonghong Gao,Shiqiang Zhan,Qiujian Zheng

Purpose:To investigate the efficacy of Wallis implant after lumbar discectomy compared with discectomy alone for patients with primary lumbar disc herniation.Methods: A total of 77 patients with primary lumbar disc herniation were randomly assigned to rec... see more

 

Tarek Ghandour

67.5% specificity, 90.4% positive predictive value (PPV), 51.9% negativePredictive value (NPV) and 85.2% accuracyLevel of evidence III

 

Abd Elrahman ahmed Elganainy,Mohammed Abou El-nour

Management of glenohumeral instability with large Hill–Sachs lesions remains controversial either to address or just grafting the glenoid rim defects. This study was done to investigate if open Latarjet is sufficient to prevent recurrent instability in pa... see more

 

Canan Aydin,Serkan Aykut,Kahraman Öztürk,Fatih Arslanoglu,Cem Yalin Kilinç,Nurdan Kocaer

Lateral epicondilytis is a frequent cause of elbow pain in the adult age population. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) effective on long term clinical and functional results in the treatment... see more

 

Sina Babazadeh

Paediatric forearm fractures are commonly treated with closed reduction and cast immobilization. Determining the best way to cast these fractures during the initial presentation may prevent the need for re-manipulationAn analysis of casting technique for ... see more

 

Jens De Vos,Wim Vanhove,Nadine Hollevoet

The thumb contributes approximately 40 percent of hand function. In the case of an amputation, where replantation/revascularisation is impossible, a reconstruction should be planned as the second best treatment. Morrison described in 1980  the techni... see more

 

Eun Seok Choi,Yong-il Kim,Hyun Guy Kang,June Hyuk Kim,Han Soo Kim,Patrick P Lin

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the surgical technique and to show the results of percutaneous cementoplasty (PC) for acetabular metastases using lateral approach under regional anesthesia. Forty-two cases underwent PC for acetabular metastase... see more

 

Joris Duerinckx

Rupture of the flexor pollicis longus tendon is a rare complication after volar plating of distal radius fractures. Several surgical treatment options have been proposed but postoperative results are not well documented. The authors retrospectively studie... see more

 

Claudia LAMAS,Amer MUSTAFA,Rosa MORRO,Ignacio PROUBASTA,Manuel LLUSÀ

This study aims to assess ligament lesions and subluxations of the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint of the thumbs and the role that these ligament ruptures play in the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis (OA). Twenty-five fresh-frozen cadaver hands were dissecte... see more

 

Ilhan Alcelik,Giovanni Diana,Andrew Craig,Nicola Loster,Adam Budgen

Background: The minimally invasive surgery (MIS) approach has been popularised as an alternative to the standard open approach in acute Achilles tendon repair. Advocates of MIS suggest earlier functional recovery, due to reduced trauma to adjacent soft ti... see more

 

Lars Blønd

This review is a current concept on the topic of patellofemoral instability purposing to highlight, reflect and in cooperate both recent important findings regarding the patellofemoral joint. In the past decade numerous studies have significantly contribu... see more