Mechanical characteristics of three staples commonly used in foot surgery
Abstract Background Bone staples are an accepted method of fixation in foot surgery. They reduce operating time and trauma in...
Read MoreAdvancements in cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty
When it comes to cruciate retaining (CR) total knee arthroplasty, the majority of tibial resections result in at least partial...
Read MoreClinical value of SPECT/CT for evaluation of patients with painful knees after total knee arthroplasty – a new dimension of diagnostics?
Abstract Background The purpose of our study was to evaluate the clinical value of hybrid SPECT/CT for the assessment of...
Read MoreReview article: Factors influencing the outcome of internal fixation of intracapsular femoral neck fractures in young adults
Introduction Femoral neck fractures in the elderly population are common as a result of a simple fall. In 2007, about...
Read MoreNew developments in osteoarthritis. Prevention of injury-related knee osteoarthritis: opportunities for the primary and secondary prevention of knee osteoarthritis
Abstract Where risk factors have been identified in knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA), with few exceptions, no prevention strategies have...
Read More12th EFORT Congress Copenhagen, Denmark 1-4 June 2011
On June 1st - 4th this year, Copenhagen will host the 12th EFORT Annual Congress with the assistance of the...
Read MoreEFORT: Where European orthopaedic science is shared and turned into education
The 12th EFORT Congress in Copenhagen this year, that will also mark the organisation's 20th anniversary, is a unique opportunity...
Read MoreLCP external fixation – External application of an internal fixator: two cases and a review of the literature
Abstract The locking compression plate (LCP) is an angle-stable fixator intended for intracorporeal application. In selected cases, it can be...
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