19 December 2013

Power Tools in Orthopaedics – A Comprehensive Review

Why power tools form an integral part of modern orthopaedic surgery   Introduction The use of power tools is intricately...

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22 October 2013

Floor marking of laminar flow areas: does it change theatre practice?

Tweet F Arnaout, A Ismail and P Shewell examine laminar flow areas to help reduce post-operative infections   Abstract Introduction...

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22 October 2013

Influence of navigation system updates on total knee arthroplasty

Tweet Hiroshi Inui et al investigate what bearing navigation software has on clinical outcomes   Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA)...

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21 October 2013

OPN Hip & Knee Conference 2013: Sharing the latest updates in Hip & Knee Implants and Surgical Techniques

Tweet     Introduction T he last few years have proven to be a tumultuous time for orthopaedics. The metal-on-metal hip...

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21 October 2013

REVIEW: 9th Annual Bath Biomechanics Symposium: Beyond Compliance – Post-Implant Clinical Release Surveillance

Tweet The Beyond Compliance symposium looks at ways to improve and evolve today’s orthopaedics devices and implants as a means...

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21 October 2013

Who’s who on social media: Understanding the GMC’s guidelines on anonymity

Tweet The General Medical Council’s guidelines entitled Doctors’ Use of Social Media have caused much debate about the benefits and...

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21 October 2013

Fighting locally aggressive bone tumours

Tweet Chen et al present a novel way of treating bone tumours without causing excess damage to the muscle (tendon)...

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21 October 2013

Intra-medullary hip screw fixation for proximal femoral fractures

Tweet With the frequency of intertrochanteric fractures, T Mahmood, S Sadiq and F Arnaout set out to assess the efficacy...

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