26 June 2012

Knee Bracing

A brace is defined as an orthopaedic appliance or apparatus used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities or to...

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26 June 2012

Recommended design and surgical technique modifications to reduce scapular notching

Scapular notching is the most common reported complication of reverse shoulder arthroplasty, occurring in 44 to 96% of patients having...

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15 May 2012

Hand assessment in older adults with musculoskeletal hand problems: a reliability study

Background Musculoskeletal hand pain and hand problems are common in the general population1-4, with the hand being one of the...

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15 May 2012

13th EFORT Congress 2012 Berlin, Germany 23-25 May 2012

The EFORT Congress 2012 in Berlin is Europe’s most important scientific event of the year in orthopaedics and traumatology. Along...

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18 April 2012

Implantation of spinal cord stimulator in a patient with cancer pain

Abstract Around 56% of sufferers of cancer-related pain, experience moderate to severe pain and around 10-15% of these patients fail...

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18 April 2012

Accuracy of acetabular cup positioning using imageless navigation

AbstractBackground Correct placement of the acetabular cup is a crucial step in total hip replacement to achieve a satisfactory result...

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18 April 2012

A concise overview of Hip Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy of the hip is already a very important diagnostic and therapeutic tool for hip joint related pathology. Hip arthroscopy...

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29 February 2012

Meniscal repair techniques

Introduction Meniscal tears are extremely common. The menisci directly influence the transmission of forces, distribution of load, amount of contact...

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