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Plantar plate injury and repair techniques
Plantar plate injury and repair techniques Yasir Ali, Yogesh Joshi and Asad Syed review the latest literature describing the technological advances that give the best surgical outcomes for plantar plate
PCL – Posterior cruciate ligament avulsion injury
Posterior cruciate ligament avulsion injury Tarek Boutefnouchet and Ayaz Lakdawala review current concepts and surgical approaches to deal with PCL avulsion injury The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is an important
MTP joint replacement for hallux rigidus: a developing field
Maire-Clare Killen, Liam McEntee, Mohan Emmanuel, Prasad Karpe and Rajiv Limaye describe the use of arthroplasty to treat a degenerative condition of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP joint) Hallux rigidus is
Jason Webb – Rothman Ranawat Travelling Fellowship adventure
Jason Webb – Rothman Ranawat Travelling Fellowship adventure Earlier this year a group of aspiring surgeons travelled to some of the top orthopaedic centres in the USA as part of the
How newts can help osteoarthritis patients
How newts can help osteoarthritis patients A research team at the University of York has adapted the astonishing capacity of animals such as newts to regenerate lost tissues and
Head-neck troubles with modular hip implants
Head-neck troubles with modular hip implants JBJS Case Connector, an online case report journal published by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, has issued a “Watch” regarding relatively rare
No need to treat stable meniscus tears during acl surgery
No need to treat stable meniscus tears during acl surgery, new research shows While athletes undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery often have an additional meniscus injury, treating these tears
Plantar plate injury and repair techniques
Plantar plate injury and repair techniques Yasir Ali, Yogesh Joshi and Asad Syed review the latest literature describing the technological advances that give the best surgical outcomes for plantar plate
Older athletes able to return to sport after rotator cuff repair
Older athletes able to return to sport after rotator cuff repair Outcomes following the arthroscopic repair of rotator cuff tears in older athletes appear to be successful much of the
Telerehabilitation offers good outcomes after total knee replacement
In-home telerehabilitation offers good outcomes after total knee replacement surgery Patients who received rehabilitation instructions via video teleconference, or ‘telerehabilitation’ after total knee replacement (TKR) surgery had comparable outcomes to