Abstract: Hand Osteoarthritis (HOA) is a prevalent form of osteoarthritis that leads to significant morbidity. The management of HOA typically involves a combination of nonpharmacological...
Keywords: Hand osteoarthritis; Arthritis gloves; Therapy gloves; Hand symptoms; Orthotic device
Abstract: From the late decades of the previous century and progressively into the 21st century, the science of fracture repair has significantly changed. It moved from a simple metabolic/hormonal concept...
Keywords: Fracture; Bone repair; Immunomodulation; Malignancy
Abstract: The primary aim was to evaluate post-operative physiotherapy delivery, and to assess average treatment session numbers and duration for a range of shoulder surgeries....
Keywords: Number of physiotherapy sessions; physiotherapy duration; post-op rehabilitation; shoulder surgery; Speed of recovery
Abstract: Monteggia’ lesions account for 1.5 to 3% of elbow fractures in children. The aim of this study was to describe the management and evolution of recent Monteggia...
Keywords: Monteggia lesions; Monteggia’ like lesion; Radial head fracture; Treatment
Abstract: Viscosupplementation (VS) by intra-articular (IA) injections of hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely used for treating osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, hip, ankle, shoulder and trapezio-metacarpal joints...
Keywords: Femoral neck fracture (FNF); Femoral neck system; Avascular necrosis (AVN); Clinical outcomes
Abstract: Common orthopaedic fractures require outpatient clinic follow-up. Inperson clinic demand traditionally tends to exceed capacity, the impact of which falls most heavily on communities...
Keywords: Socioeconomic status; Virtual fracture clinic; Outpatient; COVID-19
Abstract: The recently introduced Femoral Neck System (FNS) (DePuy Synthes, Zuchwil, Switzerland) is developed for dynamic fixation with rotational stability of a fracture of the femoral neck (FNF). The aim of this study is to evaluate early implant outcomes and the rate of implant failure within 6 months of follow up...
Keywords: Femoral neck fracture (FNF); Femoral neck system; Avascular necrosis (AVN); Clinical outcomes
Special Issue Article “Osteoarthritis”
Abstract: The complex bony structure of the wrist and associated soft tissue attachments allows a unique combination of mobility and strength, but also renders the wrist vulnerable to injury. The scaphoid is the most commonly injured carpal bone, accounting for more than 80% of carpal fractures...
Keywords: Flexor carpi-radialis; Scapho-trapezial trapezoid; Tendinopathy
Abstract: Bioabsorbable screws are widely used as interference screws in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Despite many advantages, they have certain complications associated with their usage. Pretibial and/or tibial cysts formation is a rare complication seen generally...
Keywords: Anterior cruciate ligament; Bioabsorbable; Ganglion cyst; Reconstruction; Screw; Tibia
Abstract: Bilateral patellar tendon rupture is an extremely rare injury in children and adolescents. Predisposing factors include repetitive microtrauma, systemic metabolic or rheumatic diseases, and corticosteroid or fluoroquinolone usage. The coexistence...
Keywords: Adolescent, Bilateral; Osgood-Schlatter disease; Patellar tendon rupture
Abstract: We compare the numbers of hip fractures presenting in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2012 and 2018. Between these years the age-adjusted annual incidence of hip fracture fell by 4.7% in women, but in increased by1.9% in men. This may reflect the success...
Keywords: Hip fracture; Incidence; Gender; Demographic trends
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