Orthopaedics Today Europe Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopaedics Today Europe.
Table of Contents
- Surgical technique a hot topic in ACL reconstruction
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- 2014 EFORT Annual Congress
- Advancing education and training for orthopaedic residents across Europe
- EFORT publication: European Instructional Lectures
- Enhanced recovery protocol may reduce mortality rates following THA, TKA
- Increased ankle fracture site tenderness, pain seen in chronic heavy smokers
- In-hospital thromboprophylaxis used alone seen as safe practice with fast-track TJA
- Many aspects of medial patellofemoral reconstruction are still controversial
- OTE200: Orthopaedic geriatricians
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- Posterior arthrodesis for Lenke 5C AIS associated with excellent curve correction and patient satisfaction
- Results of high tibial osteotomy in young patients at 30-year follow-up were superior to UKA or TKA
- Total joint replacement in patients older than 90 years old can be safe and reliable
- EFORT Academy promotes musculoskeletal education, practice, research excellence Pierre Hoffmeyer, MD
- Blood cobalt levels, device type may predict metal-on-metal hip failure
- Hamstring injury severity in soccer players not linked to ultrasound results
- OrthAlign enters distribution agreement with Lima France
- Symmetry Medical plant returns to full operation
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- Antibiotic prophylaxis type, length of surgery among factors impacting acute infection rate
- Babar Kayani, MBBS, BSc, comments on rare sacral chordomas
- Freddie Fu, MD, DSc(Hon), DPS(Hon), receives Lanier award
- High rate of union possible with dynamization, exchange nailing of tibia fractures
- Intra-articular injection prior to THA linked with infection, early revision
- Promising results found for inexpensive antibiotic mixture for two-stage revision of infected TKA
- Speaker: Sleep disturbances improve over time after rotator cuff repair
- Study finds OA more frequent later in life for children who have ACL reconstruction
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- Surgeon describes shoulder arthropathy outcomes more than 30 years after Bristow repair for instability