International Orthopaedics

Acknowledgement to reviewers - International Orthopaedics

Platelet-rich plasma for the treatment of bone defects: from pre-clinical rational to evidence in the clinical practice. A systematic review

Alice Roffi, Berardo Di Matteo, Gopal Shankar Krishnakumar, Elizaveta Kon, Giuseppe Filardo

Off-loading strategies in diabetic foot syndrome–evaluation of different devices

Jürgen Götz, Mario Lange, Silvia Dullien, Joachim Grifka, Gernot Hertel, Clemens Baier, Franz Koeck

Contra-lateral hip fracture in the elderly: are decreased body mass index and skin thickness predictive factors?

Jean-Charles Aurégan, Aurélien Frison, Thierry Bégué, Didier Hannouche, Catherine Bosser, Morad Bensidhoum, Thierry Hoc

Re-dislocation after revision total hip arthroplasty for recurrent dislocation: a multicentre study

Kensei Yoshimoto, Yasuharu Nakashima, Shigeo Aota, Ayumi Kaneuji, Kiyokazu Fukui, Kazuo Hirakawa, Nariaki Nakura, Koichi Kinoshita, Masatoshi Naito, Yukihide Iwamoto

Topical administration of tranexamic acid in hip arthroplasty

Joon Soon Kang, Kyoung Ho Moon, Bom Soo Kim, Seong Jo Yang

Curtain osteophytes are one of the risk factors for the poor outcome of rotational acetabular osteotomy

Shiho Kanezaki, Shigeru Nakamura, Masaki Nakamura, Isao Yokota, Takashi Matsushita

Femoral revision surgery using a fully hydroxyapatite-coated stem: a cohort study of twenty two to twenty seven years

Olav Reikerås

Soft tissue restricts impingement-free mobility in total hip arthroplasty

Michael Woerner, Markus Weber, Ernst Sendtner, Robert Springorum, Michael Worlicek, Benjamin Craiovan, Joachim Grifka, Tobias Renkawitz

What clinical characteristics and radiographic parameters are associated with patellofemoral instability after kinematically aligned total knee arthroplasty?

Alexander J. Nedopil, Stephen M. Howell, Maury L. Hull

Computerised navigation of unicondylar knee prostheses: from primary implantation to revision to total knee arthroplasty

Dominique Saragaglia, Benoit Marques Da Silva, Pierrick Dijoux, Jérémy Cognault, Julia Gaillot, Régis Pailhé

Effects of Kinesio taping compared to arterio-venous Impulse System™ on limb swelling and skin temperature after total knee arthroplasty

Christoph Windisch, Steffen Brodt, Eric Röhner, Georg Matziolis

Clinical series of three hundred and twenty two cases of Achilles tendon section with laceration

Abduljabbar Alhammoud, Mahmood Ali Arbash, Faisal Miras, Muhammad Nader Said, Ghalib Ahmed, Mohammed Al Ateeg Al Dosari

Use of the arthroereisis screw with tendoscopic delivered platelet-rich plasma for early stage adult acquired flatfoot deformity

Youichi Yasui, Ichiro Tonogai, Andrew J. Rosenbaum, David M. Moore, Masato Takao, Hirotaka Kawano, John G. Kennedy

Navigation improves the learning curve of transforamimal percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy

Guoxin Fan, Ruoshuang Han, Xin Gu, Hailong Zhang, Xiaofei Guan, Yunshan Fan, Teng Wang, Shisheng He

Fusion rate and clinical outcome in anterior lumbar interbody fusion with beta-tricalcium phosphate and bone marrow aspirate as a bone graft substitute. A prospective clinical study in fifty patients

Ricarda Lechner, David Putzer, Michael Liebensteiner, Christian Bach, Martin Thaler

Comment on Qian et al. entitled “Outcomes of radical debridement versus no debridement for the treatment of thoracic and lumbar spinal tuberculosis”

Shengtan Zhang, Xinyu Lan, Jishan Lan

Matrix based autologous chondrocyte implantation in children and adolescents: a match paired analysis in a follow-up over three years post-operation

Thomas Richard Niethammer, Martin Holzgruber, Mehmet Fatih Gülecyüz, Patrick Weber, Matthias Frank Pietschmann, Peter Ernst Müller

Results of arthroscopic treatment in unresolved Osgood-Schlatter disease in athletes

Esra Circi, Tahsin Beyzadeoglu

Does a different dose of gamma irradiation have the same effect on five different types of tendon allografts? — a biomechanical study

Gyorgy Hangody, Gábor Szebényi, Bence Abonyi, Rita Kiss, László Hangody, Károly Pap

Persistent non-union of the humeral shaft treated by plating and autologous bone grafting

Tristan Pollon, Nicolas Reina, Stéphanie Delclaux, Paul Bonnevialle, Pierre Mansat, Nicolas Bonnevialle

Radiological and functional 24-month outcomes of resurfacing versus stemmed anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty

Michael C. Glanzmann, Christoph Kolling, Hans-Kaspar Schwyzer, Matthias Flury, Laurent Audigé

Humeral shaft fractures: results of operative and non-operative treatment

Edward Westrick, Benjamin Hamilton, Paul Toogood, Bradford Henley, Reza Firoozabadi

Interlocking intramedullary nail fixation with additional bone grafting from trochanter via a femoral hollow trephine in the treatment of femoral shaft fractures: design and clinical application

Yinwen Liu, Yuxin Zheng, Ziliang Shen, Shuqiang Wang, Xiaoen Wei, Xinfeng Gu, Hongsheng Zhan, Yong Kuang

Intramedullary and extramedullary fixations for the treatment of unstable femoral intertrochanteric fractures: a meta-analysis of prospective randomized controlled trials

A-Bing Li, Wei-Jiang Zhang, Jie Wang, Wei-Jun Guo, Xin-Hua Wang, You-Ming Zhao

Long-term results of a modified Spitzy shelf operation for residual hip dysplasia and subluxation. A fifty year follow-up study of fifty six children and young adults

Anne Guro Vreim Holm, Olav Reikerås, Terje Terjesen

Silver-coated endoprosthetic replacement of the proximal humerus in case of tumour—is there an increased risk of periprosthetic infection by using a trevira tube?

Jan Schmolders, Sebastian Koob, Paul Schepers, Michael Kehrer, Sönke Percy Frey, Dieter Christian Wirtz, Peter Heinrich Pennekamp, Andreas Christian Strauss

The contribution of intellectuals to the history of traumatology during the Renaissance: treatment of femoral fracture through François Rabelais’ glossocomion

Francesco Manzini, Claudio Manzini, Giancarlo Cesana, Michele Augusto Riva