1 July 2008

British Elbow Shoulder Society (BESS) Annual Scientific Meeting 2008

When you think of Liverpool, the usual clich

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1 May 2008

Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy: A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing the Therapeutic Effect of Eccentric Training, the AirHeel Brace, and a Combination of Both

Chronic Achilles tendon pain, manifested as a localized painful thickening of the tendon, is relatively common among middle-aged recreational athletes.1-3,5,9,11,15,21...

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1 May 2008

ABT In Clinical Practice

Blood transfusion (also referred to as banked, allogenic or homologous transfusion) is a powerful accessory to the practice of modern...

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1 May 2008

Are We Really Balancing Total Knee Replacements?The Results Of A Trial, Objectively Assessing Soft Tissue Balance Intra-Operatively

Abstract Purpose: To determine whether subjective methods of assessing gaps and balance during total knee replacements are accurate. Scope: 9...

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1 May 2008

Cartilage Injuries in the Athlete

Introduction With a global increasing in sporting activity there is a corresponding increasing in the incidence of joint trauma and...

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1 April 2008

STORM

Introduction Tibial fractures, including pilon and plateau fractures, are challenging injuries to treat. At present the main options for the...

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1 April 2008

Preoperative Warming: Helping Stop The Drop

Introduction Unplanned mild perioperative hypothermia is a common occurrence in surgery1 and is associated with increased rates of wound infection...

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1 February 2008

Mixing And Management Of Acrylic Bone Cement

Approximately 6,200 hip and 3,300 knee revision operations (National Joint Registry, 2006) are conducted every year in the UK with...

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