Orthopaedics Today Europe Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopaedics Today Europe.
Table of Contents
- Increased rates of obesity in Europe lead to difficulties in delivering orthopaedic care
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- EFORT BAT Programme: Successful model for continued training
- European Arthroplasty Register Network EAR-N
- Femoral valgus angle may better determine knee prosthesis positioning
- Gastrocnemius proximal release effective for chronic plantar fasciitis in initial results
- Mark Paterson Travelling Fellowship 2015
- ‘Not medically necessary’: Follow practical considerations for patellofemoral cartilage restoration Jack Farr, MD; Seth L. Sherman, MD
- OTE200: Joint replacement registers
- Rare finger injuries are common among climbers
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- Study: Radiological follow-up not useful for proximal humerus fractures in adolescents
- Upcoming EFORT Congress in Prague: Zoom on 3 Scientific Sessions
- Update on FORTE activities: FORTE Young Orthopaedic Surgeons Summit 2015 Gazi Huri, MD
- Utrecht University, UMC Utrecht to offer master’s program in biofabrication research
- Safety assessment of short-stem THR, newer implant designs is at issue Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen, MD
- Ultrasound confirms carpal tunnel syndrome with better specificity and sensitivity
- Debate highlights consequences of fusions for ADS stopped at L5 vs S1
- Endoscopic discectomy may mitigate need for preoperative antibiotics
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- Higher ASA grade, blood loss associated with major complications in ASD surgery
- Medial branch blocks may help reduce remnant pain after vertebroplasty
- Patients with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, scoliosis may see benefits from one-rod correction
- Speaker: Perform post-resection follow-up of primary spinal osteochondroma
- Reoperation rate of 2.4% per year seen for adjacent segment pathology after anterior cervical arthrodesis
- Type of bone grafting material for TLIF had little effect on fusion rates