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Posterolateral corner injuries of the knee

Posterolateral corner injuries of the knee Early recognition of PLC injury and appropriate treatment is critical to avoid disability, say Yogesh Joshi and Asad Syed Isolated posterolateral corner (PLC) injuries

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Infected total knee replacement symposium

Infected total knee replacement symposium Wasim Khan reviews techniques and strategies discussed at a symposium held in Cardiff in March The Infected Total Knee Replacement (TKR) Symposium took place in

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Timing critical for patients needing a knee or hip replacement

Winning the lottery The Medical Technology Group’s latest report suggests that timing is more critical than ever for determining how quickly patients needing a knee or hip replacement will receive

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Live surgery techniques at fourth Shoulder Arthroscopy seminar

Live at the Queen Elizabeth Surgeons and physiotherapists witnessed live surgery and state-of-the-art techniques at the fourth Live Shoulder Arthroscopy seminar, held in Birmingham in March The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

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Court finds that stress did not impair a surgeon’s ability to operate

Competence not credibility Court finds that stress did not impair a surgeon’s ability to operate Case details The case of Laughton v Shalaby [2014] EWCA Civ 1450 examines the extent

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Dedicated industry networking portal – Matt Woods interview

Dedicated industry networking portal Matt Woods talks to OPN about OrthoConnections, a new global online community of orthopaedic and spine professionals OrthoConnections is an online, global community of vetted orthopaedic

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Shoulder the burden – Phil Holland, Emma Torrance and Lennard Funk

Shoulder the burden – Phil Holland, Emma Torrance and Lennard Funk report on serious shoulder injuries in paddle sport to establish common mechanisms and patterns of injury There has been

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The Little Ortho Book: The Bare Bones of Orthopedics

Size isn’t everything The Little Ortho Book: The Bare Bones of Orthopedics Author: Antonia Chen Publisher: SLACK Incorporated Price: US$25.95 ISBN: 978-1-6171108-6-3 This is a really little, portable, pocket-sized book

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SpeedBridge – knotless double-row rotator cuff repair

SpeedBridge – knotless double-row rotator cuff repair The Arthrex SpeedBridge Knotless Technique for repair of a rotator cuff tear includes fully threaded SwiveLock anchors combined with FiberTape to create a

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InternalBrace – double the strength of your lateral ankle ligament repair

InternalBrace – double the strength of your lateral ankle ligament repair This novel, simple, safe and reproducible InternalBrace procedure can augment the standard lateral ankle ligament repair procedure. Whether suture