» Third- and fourth- generation ceramic-on-ceramic total hip arthroplasty: a ten- to sixteen year follow-up study
14/05/26 00:00 from Latest Results for International Orthopaedics
Purpose Third-generation alumina is being replaced with fourth-generation alumina matrix composite (AMC) in ceramic-on-ceramic total hip arthroplasty (THA), however, comparative clinical studies at a long-term are lacking. We aimed to co...

» Impact of fracture table availability and usability on surgical decision-making: a national cross-sectional survey of Nigerian orthopaedic surgeons
14/05/26 00:00 from Latest Results for International Orthopaedics
Purpose To evaluate fracture table availability and functional usability in Nigerian orthopaedic practice and their influence on surgical decision-making, including referral practices, to inform strategies for improving access within exi...

» Combined anteversion in natural Asian hips is lower than conventional targets and is predominantly determined by femoral anteversion
14/05/26 00:00 from Latest Results for International Orthopaedics
Purpose Combined anteversion (CA), integrating acetabular (AA) and femoral anteversion (FA), is crucial for total hip arthroplasty (THA) stability. We evaluated CA distribution in natural Asian hips, AA and FA contributions to CA varianc...

» Why Europe and UK must step up to challenge of global health
12/05/26 09:41 from Latest headlines from BMJ
At a time when the threats to global health are increasing in scale and intensity, investment in global health is diminishing. Fernández and Dijkstra’s analysis in The BMJ (doi:10.1136/bmj-2026-090050)1 exposes a central paradox in conte...

» Rising adoption of imageless navigation in total hip arthroplasty for morbid obesity: do clinical outcomes improve? A matched cohort study
12/05/26 00:00 from Latest Results for International Orthopaedics
Purpose Total hip arthroplasty (THA) presents unique technical challenges in patients who have morbid obesity, and benefits of imageless navigation in this population remain unclear. This study compared complications, thromboembolic even...

» Tobramycin Plus Vancomycin to Prevent Surgical Site Infection
12/05/26 00:00 from JAMA Current Issue
This clinical trial compares whether tobramycin plus vancomycin compared with vancomycin alone reduces deep surgical site infections among patients with periarticular tibial fractures who are at high risk of infection .

» Intrawound Tobramycin Plus Vancomycin to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Tibial Fractures Research Summary
12/05/26 00:00 from JAMA Current Issue
The study compared whether applying tobramycin and vancomycin powders topically to a surgical incision during closure of definitive fixation was more effective than applying vancomycin powder alone in reducing deep surgical site infectio...

» Volumetric Quantification of Articular Depression Adds Prognostic Value to Three‐Dimensional Gap Area Assessment in Schatzker Type III Tibial Plateau Fractures
10/05/26 10:19 from Journal of Orthopaedic Research
Journal of Orthopaedic Research, Volume 44, Issue 5, May 2026.

» Posterior tibial plateau fractures: distinguishing valgus and varus patterns to guide surgical management
07/05/26 00:00 from Latest Results for International Orthopaedics
Background Tibial plateau fractures (TPFs) remain challenging injuries due to their complex three-dimensional morphology, frequent posterior column involvement, and high incidence of associated soft-tissue lesions. Purpose Flexion-type f...

» Reconstruction strategy and outcomes for anterior impaction pilon fractures
07/05/26 00:00 from Latest Results for International Orthopaedics
Background Anterior impaction pilon fractures (AIPs) are a distinct subtype of tibial pilon fractures caused by axial loading of the ankle in dorsiflexion and are associated with severe anterior plafond comminution, anterior talar sublux...

» Nonoperative management of hip fractures in very frail elderly patients may lead to a predictable short survival as part of advance care planning
28/07/21 03:03 from
Volume 92, Issue 6, December 2021, Page 728-732 .

» 30-day and 1-year mortality after skeletal fractures: a register study of 295,713 fractures at different locations
26/07/21 01:35 from
Volume 92, Issue 6, December 2021, Page 739-745 .

» Trochanteric stabilizing plate in the treatment of trochanteric fractures: a scoping review
23/07/21 12:06 from
Volume 92, Issue 6, December 2021, Page 733-738 .

» No change in reoperation rates despite shifting treatment trends: a population-based study of 4,070 proximal humeral fractures
30/06/21 11:03 from
Volume 92, Issue 6, December 2021, Page 651-657 .

» Relationship between the time from injury to surgery and the degree of fracture reduction by ligamentotaxis in a posterior instrumentation without fusion for thoracolumbar unstable burst fracture: a retrospective cohort study
01/03/21 06:00 from Current Orthopaedic Practice - Current Issue
Background: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the time from injury to surgery and the degree of fracture reduction in patients with unstable thoracolumbar burst fractures who had ligamentotaxis in a surgery in whic...

» What is the effect of smoking on postoperative outcomes after ankle-fracture surgery? A retrospective cohort study
01/03/21 06:00 from Current Orthopaedic Practice - Current Issue
Background: Smoking is a primary modifiable factor associated with postoperative complications after ankle-fracture fixation. Although most literature concludes that smoking is detrimental to wound healing and tissue oxygenation, there r...

» Incidence of rotational malalignment and its effect on functional outcome after nail osteosynthesis of unstable trochanteric fractures: a prospective cohort study
01/03/21 06:00 from Current Orthopaedic Practice - Current Issue
Background: Trochanteric fractures are common to general, trauma, and geriatric orthopaedic practice. We undertook this study to measure the degree of malrotation after fixation of unstable trochanteric fractures and its effect on functi...

» A literature review of commercially available demineralized bone matrix products and their clinical evidence in acute fractures, nonunions, and fusion procedures
01/03/21 06:00 from Current Orthopaedic Practice - Current Issue
Level of Evidence: Level III. Demineralized bone matrix (DBM) is an allograft obtained from human cadaveric bone that has osteoinductive and osteoconductive properties. A wide array of specific DBM products is available, and each has its...

» No need to use both Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand and Constant–Murley score in studies of midshaft clavicular fractures
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» Low arthroplasty survival after treatment for proximal humerus fracture sequelae: 3,245 shoulder replacements from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association
17/07/20 01:18 from
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