15 articles in this issue
Ahmet Imerci,cem yalin kilinc,mustafa nazim karalezli,umut canbek,ulas akgun,nevres hurriyet aydogan,kursad tosun
The aim of this study was to compare the clinical and radiological results of InterTan nail and proximal femoral nail antirotation (PFNA) in the treatment of reverse intertrochanteric fractures (AO/OTA 31-A3). The study included a total of consecuti... see more
Chi-Chuan Wu
Techniques for treating distal femoral aseptic nonunions associated with antegrade locked nail breakage are controversial. Twelve patients with the described disorders were treated with retrograde dynamic traditional femoral locked nails. The ... see more
Jun Zhang,Yan Wei,Weizhong Yin,Yanguo Shen,Shifeng Cao
This study was to compare the relative strength of fixation and clinical outcomes of unilateral and bilateral plating of comminuted distal femoral fractures. Eight matched pairs of embalmed cadaveric femurs were selected. A gap osteotomy was created to st... see more
Christophe Pattyn,Philippe Willekens,Emmanuel A Audenaert
The success of dual-mobility sockets in achieving implant stability in primary hip replacement is already well established. However, stability cannot always be achieved, especially when dealing with more difficult indications.At our department, 104 dual-m... see more
Gulraj Matharu
Purpose: We investigated whether blood metal ions could effectively identify bilateral metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients at risk of adverse reactions to metal debris (ARMD).Methods: Whole blood metal ions were sampled in 50 patients wit... see more
Inger Mechlenburg,Peter Bo Jørgensen,Kasper Stentz-Olesen,Marianne Tjur,Bernd Grimm,Kjeld Soballe
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Timo Zippelius,Carsten Perka,Bernd Preininger,Georg Matziolis,Patrick Strube,Eric Röhner
Bone marrow oedema (BMO) is a multifactorial condition. Various conservative treatment options include analgesic therapy, immobilisation of the affected joint and/or systemic intravenous iloprost or bisphosphonate therapy. Many studies confirm the positiv... see more
Leonidas Mitrogiannis,Alexandra Barbouti,Panagiotis Kanavaros,George Paraskevas,Aikaterini Kitsouli,Aristeidis Seretis,Panagiotis Kitsoulis
The objective was to evaluate the contribution of the medial retinaculum to the stability of the patella for the knee, for several angles of flexionFor six cadaveric knees, the patella and patella retinaculum were exposed and the force required to disloca... see more
Wasim Khan
Joint degeneration may make a total knee replacement a requirement for pain relief and function, however the presence of adjacent osteomyelitis makes management extremely challenging. We describe a series of four patients with a mean age of 50 with multi-... see more
Aydin Arslan,Ali Utkan,Bulent Ozkurt
Mahmut Kalem,Ercan Sahin,Murat Songür,Selçuk Keser,Hakan Kinik
Deniz KARGIN,Osman Emre AYCAN,Canan Gönen AYDIN,Akif ALBAYRAK,Yunus ATICI,Mehmet Bülent BALIOGLU
Proprioception is a conscious and/or unconscious perception of position change in an extremity or joint in space. In our study our purpose was to evaluate whether the lower extremity proprioception in long term, is altered following tibia plateau fracture... see more
George Cooper,Yue Yang Li,Abhijit Guha
Cenk Kilic
The purpose of this study is to describe the impact of ankle morphology to osteochondritis dissecans of talus formation. 26 patients with traumatic osteochondritis dissecans, 30 patients with non-traumatic osteochondritis dissecans and 37 patients with no... see more
Tao Yu,Yunfeng Yang,Bing Li,Sanjaya Sah,Kai Chen,Guangrong Yu