International Orthopaedics

Acknowledgement to our reviewers and to the quality of the English literary expression in “International Orthopaedics”

Andrew Quaile, Marius M. Scarlat

Acknowledgement to reviewers - International Orthopaedics

Nutritional markers may identify patients with greater risk of re-admission after geriatric hip fractures

Austin V. Stone, Alexander Jinnah, Brian J. Wells, Hal Atkinson, Anna N. Miller, Wendell M. Futrell, Kristin Lenoir, Cynthia L. Emory

Pyoderma gangrenosum after orthopaedic or traumatologic surgery: a systematic revue of the literature

Stephan Ebrad, Mathieu Severyns, Ahmed Benzakour, Benoit Roze, Christian Derancourt, Guillaume-Anthony Odri, Jean-Louis Rouvillain

Diaphyseal long bone nonunions — types, aetiology, economics, and treatment recommendations

Markus Rupp, Christoph Biehl, Matthäus Budak, Ulrich Thormann, Christian Heiss, Volker Alt

Five-year prevalence of recurrent shoulder dislocation in the entire Polish population

Karol Szyluk, Andrzej Jasiński, Pawel Niemiec, Michal Mielnik, Bogdan Koczy

Synovial aspiration and serological testing in two-stage revision arthroplasty for prosthetic joint infection: evaluation before reconstruction with a mean follow-up of twenty seven months

Heinrich M. L. Mühlhofer, C. Knebel, Florian Pohlig, Susanne Feihl, Norbert Harrasser, Johannes Schauwecker, Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe

Can patient-reported outcomes predict re-operations after total hip replacement?

Ted Eneqvist, Szilárd Nemes, Erik Bülow, Maziar Mohaddes, Ola Rolfson

Total hip arthroplasty performed with a tissue-preserving technique using superior capsulotomy

Nicola Capuano, Guido Grillo, Flavio Carbone, Angelo Del Buono

Outcome of surgery for nerve injury following total hip arthroplasty

James W. Pritchett

Function and activity after minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty compared to a healthy population

Eberhard von Rottkay, Lars Rackwitz, Maximilian Rudert, Ulrich Nöth, Johannes Christian Reichert

High incidence of early subtrochanteric lateral cortical atrophy after hip arthroplasty using bone-conserving short stem

Yoon Je Cho, Chan Il Bae, Wan Keun Yoon, Young Soo Chun, Kee Hyung Rhyu

How is patella height modified after total knee arthroplasty?

Jean Louis Prudhon, Jacques H. Caton, Thierry Aslanian, Régis Verdier

Comparison of fixed-bearing and mobile-bearing total knee arthroplasty after high tibial osteotomy

Philippe Hernigou, Maxime Huys, Jacques Pariat, François Roubineau, Charles Henri Flouzat Lachaniette, Arnaud Dubory

Risk factors and the associated cutoff values for failure of corticosteroid injection in treatment of Morton’s neuroma

Young Hwan Park, Ja Woon Lee, Gi Won Choi, Hak Jun Kim

Surgical correction of severe spinal deformities using a staged protocol of external and internal techniques

Oksana G. Prudnikova, Elena N. Shchurova

Manipulation under anaesthetic for frozen shoulder using Codman’s paradox: a safe and early return of function

Oren Tsvieli, Ehud Atoun, Paolo Consigliere, Ioannis Polyzois, Joanna Walecka, Rajib Pradhan, Giorgio Ippolito, Ehud Rath, Ofer Levy

Shoulder arthroplasty following gastric bypass, do complications follow?

Bradley S. Schoch, William R. Aibinder, Jean-David Werthel, John W. Sperling, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, Robert H. Cofield

The utility of international shoulder joint replacement registries and databases: a comparative analytic review of two hundred and sixty one thousand, four hundred and eighty four cases

Carlos Eduardo Afanador Bayona, Jeremy S. Somerson, Frederick A. Matsen III

Redefining anterior shoulder impingement: a literature review

Gregory Cunningham, Alexandre Lädermann

Total elbow arthroplasty under unfavourable soft tissue conditions

Hwan Jin Kim, Jung Youn Kim, Young Moon Kee, Yong Girl Rhee

Triple management of cubitus valgus deformity complicating neglected nonunion of fractures of lateral humeral condyle in children: a case series

Yasser Abed, Khaled Nour, Yasser Roshdy Kandil, Abed El-Negery

Chronic infection and infected non-union of the long bones in paediatric patients: preliminary results of bone versus beta-tricalcium phosphate grafting after induced membrane formation

Marie Rousset, Marjolaine Walle, Ludivine Cambou, Mounira Mansour, Antoine Samba, Bruno Pereira, Ismat Ghanem, Federico Canavese

Standardised pre-operative diagnostics and treatment of peripheral arterial disease reduce wound complications in geriatric ankle fractures

René Aigner, Philipp Lechler, Christoph Kolja Boese, Benjamin Bockmann, Steffen Ruchholtz, Michael Frink

Indications for surgical stabilization of rib fractures in patients without flail chest: surveyed opinions of members of the Chest Wall Injury Society

Fredric M. Pieracci, Suresh Agarwal, Andrew Doben, Adam Shiroff, Larwence Lottenberg, Sarah Ann Whitbeck, Thomas W. White

Screw-blade fixation systems in Pauwels three femoral neck fractures: a biomechanical evaluation

Matthias Knobe, Simon Altgassen, Klaus-Jürgen Maier, Gertraud Gradl-Dietsch, Chris Kaczmarek, Sven Nebelung, Kajetan Klos, Bong-Sung Kim, Boyko Gueorguiev, Klemens Horst, Benjamin Buecking

Humeral lengthening in patients with achondroplasia and in patients with post-septic shortening: comparison of procedure efficiency and safety

Milud Shadi, Bartosz Musielak, Paweł Koczewski, Piotr Janusz

Knee function after limb salvage surgery for malignant bone tumor: comparison of megaprosthesis and distal femur allograft with epiphysis sparing

Sébastien Pesenti, Emilie Peltier, Vincent Pomero, Guillaume Authier, Lionel Roscigni, Elke Viehweger, Jean-Luc Jouve

Treatment of hip fracture of Pope Innocent XII by Marcello Malpighi with bed rest

Marco Bigoni, Giovanni Zatti, Nicolò Zanchi, Filippo Maria Anghilieri, Michele A. Riva

Comments on mortality and cardiorespiratory complications in trochanteric femoral fractures: a ten year retrospective analysis

Erfan Ayubi, Saeid Safiri

Are there four tibial plateau columns? Yes there are, as illustrated by a postero-lateral apple-bite fracture. Response to a letter-to-the-editor

Matthias Krause, Leif Menzdorf, Achim Preiss, Karl-Heinz Frosch

Prolonged hospital stay before hip fracture surgery in the elderly: a single parameter but multiple roles

Paolo Mazzola

Comments on ‘Potential risk factors for birth fractures: a case-control study’

Saeid Safiri, Erfan Ayubi, Kamyar Mansori

Letter to the editor on “Dislocations after use of dual-mobility cups in cementless primary total hip arthroplasty: prospective multicentre series” by Hwang et al.

Anthony Viste, Julien Girard, Jean-Alain Epinette, Henri Migaud, Michel-Henri Fessy