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How to achieve an accurate anatomical femoral tunnel technique in ACL reconstruction in the early years of your consultancy? femoral offset aimer technique: consistent and reproducible technique
(Thieme, 2019-08)Femoral tunnel malposition is the most common reason for failure of primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. There are several methods to identify the anatomical location of femoral footprint. Femoral offset aimer ... -
Arthroscopy of the symptomatic shoulder arthroplasty
(Elsevier, 2019-10)Assessment of a painful or stiff shoulder arthroplasty can be challenging. The cause of pain can sometimes be easily identified. However, some patients have normal levels of inflammatory markers, normal plain films, and ... -
Influence of hospital volume of procedures by year on the risk of revision of total hip and knee arthroplasties: a propensity score-matched cohort study
(MDPI, 2019-05-13)The volume of total hip (THA) and knee arthroplasties (TKA) performed in a hospital per year could be an influential factor on the revision of these procedures. The aims of this study were: To obtain comparable cohorts in ... -
A systematic review of the complications of contemporary total elbow arthroplasty
(Sage, 2019-03)Total elbow arthroplasty is a low-volume procedure. The indications and implants have evolved in recent times. This study evaluates the complication rates associated with each of the most frequently used contemporary ... -
Assessing Patient-Centred Outcomes in Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review and Standardised Comparison of English Language Clinical Rating Systems
(Springer, 2019-03)Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is a common condition affecting adults. Although a lack of treatment consensus continues to prompt numerous effectiveness studies, there is a paucity of clear guidance on the choice of ... -
The effect of plate design, bridging span, and fracture healing on the performance of high tibial osteotomy plates: An experimental and finite element study
(British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2019-01)Opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is an established surgical procedure for the treatment of early-stage knee arthritis. Other than infection, the majority of complications are related to mechanical factors - in ... -
Early outcomes and radiographic alignment of the infinity total ankle replacement with a minimum of two year follow-up data
(2018-11)The Infinity Total Ankle Replacement (Wright Medical Technology, Memphis, TN) is a low profile, fluoroscopically navigated, fixed-bearing device. We hypothesised that the fluoroscopic navigation would allow more accurate ... -
It's Not All About Redislocation: A Systematic Review of Complications After Anterior Shoulder Stabilization Surgery.
(Sage, 2018-12-10)The surgical treatment of recurrent shoulder instability has evolved in recent years to include a variety of soft tissue and bone block procedures, undertaken with either an open or arthroscopic approach. Although the ... -
Vibration therapy versus standard treatment for tennis elbow: A randomized controlled study.
(Sage, 2018-08-15)To determine whether a mechanical, high-frequency vibration device (Tenease™) can improve pain and function for the treatment of tennis elbow (TE), compared with standard treatment. -
Radiolucent triangle and U-bolster for lower leg positioning for circular frame application.
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Triceps on, alignment off? A comparison of total elbow arthroplasty component positioning with a triceps-on and a triceps-off approach.
(Royal College of Surgeons, 2018-08-16)Introduction This retrospective review investigates whether the triceps-on approach obtains alignment of total elbow arthroplasty implants equivalent to a triceps-off approach. Methods The last 30 consecutive total elbow ... -
Clinical and radiologic outcomes following total shoulder arthroplasty using Arthrex Eclipse stemless humeral component with minimum 2 years' follow-up.
(Elsevier, 2018-08-06)Stemless humeral components benefit from less morbidity, better reproduction of the humeral anatomy, ease of revision, and fewer stem-related complications. Encouraging results are available up to 9 years after surgery ... -
The spread of Injectate after ultrasound-guided lateral elbow injection - a cadaveric study.
(Springer, 2018-07-18)Injections into the tendinous portion of the common extensor origin are a common intervention in the treatment of Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy (LET). Clinical trials report a heterogeneous selection of injectate volumes and ... -
Botox in reverse: a useful adjunct for acromial fractures.
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Comparative learning curves for early complications in anatomical and reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
(Royal College of Surgeons, 2018-04-25)Introduction There has been a significant increase in the implantation of reverse shoulder replacements over anatomical shoulder replacements in the past five years. Few comparative data exist comparing early complication ... -
How to start a quality improvement project
(Elsevier, 2018-04)