Orthopaedics Today Europe Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopaedics Today Europe.
Table of Contents
- At issue: Unification of orthopaedic surgery and trauma departments in Europe
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- Lauge Hansen classification helps diagnose pronation-abduction, pronation-eversion ankle fractures
- No greater risk of PE for untreated varicose veins prior to either THA or TKA
- OTE200: Hyaluronic acid
- OTE200: Traumatology specialty
- Platelet concentrate united most long bone fractures at 12 weeks, study finds
- PROMs data show no difference in TKR and UKR outcomes 6 months postoperatively
- Randomized trial: Weekly soccer warm-ups significantly reduced ACL injuries in girls
- Score helps predict mortality risk in first year after intracapsular hip fracture
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- Similar short-term results for uncemented large diameter head and cemented THA
- Some knee surgeons find patient-specific instruments useful, but still too costly
- Study identifies risk factors for revision of autologous chondrocyte implantation
- Tribology Day symposium to address large diameter heads and new implant designs
- Global time-out may calm maelstrom of metal-on-metal THR
- Study compares corticosteroid injection, physiotherapy treatments for mild trigger fingers
- British researchers find patellofemoral joint replacement not a temporizing measure to TKR
- Curvature of modified straight stem allows implantation in narrow femoral cavities
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- Full correction of relapsed clubfoot reported with new surgical technique
- Local anesthetic improves pain scores after fusion
- Obesity may impact graft fixation failure after ACL reconstruction
- Synovial fluid tests with leukocyte esterase strips improved periprosthetic joint infection detection
- ESSKA unites sports practitioners, promotes best practices and sets standards