Orthopaedics Today Europe Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopaedics Today Europe.
Table of Contents
- Surgeon opinions differ on UKA indications and revision rates compared to TKA
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- 16th EFORT Annual Congress in Prague
- Congress surveys: we value your feedback!
- Current tissue engineering strategies in orthopaedics show promise Pinar Yilgor Huri, PhD
- EFORT European Instructional Lectures
- EU Corner: Proposal for a regulation on Medical Devices Directives – are we any closer to a deal?
- Investigators report high morbidity in elderly patients after hip fracture fixation
- OTE200: VTE prevention
- Radiographic location does not ensure precise femoral fixation site in MPFL reconstruction Cristina Ramírez-Fuentes, MD; Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso, MD, PhD
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- Short stem prosthesis did not lead to better joint offset during THA
- Speaker: Avoid tissue releases to achieve ligamentous balance in TKA
- Study shows time to surgery is crucial to recovery after proximal hamstring avulsion
- Study shows vancomycin powder may increase the risk of spine nonunions
- The EFORT Academy
- Uncemented jumbo acetabular cups provided good long-term survivorship
- Simultaneous bilateral THA, TKA not a problem with proper patient selection Per Kjaersgaard-Andersen, MD
- Return to play after TSA linked to sports participation in 5-year preoperative period
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- Blue Belt issued CE mark for TKA offering
- Stryker opens regional European HQ in Amsterdam
- Zimmer receives European Commission clearance for Biomet merger
- External frame fixation aided stable reduction of pilon fractures
- Pediatric deformity patients with stainless steel implants likely face challenges clearing SSIs
- Long-term study finds 15% survivorship of meniscal allograft transplantation at 24 years
- TKR study showed better clinical results at 2 years for kinematic than mechanical alignment techniques