The association of cervical sagittal alignment with adjacent segment degeneration
Original Article Open Access Published: 12 October 2019 The association of cervical sagittal alignment with adjacent segment degeneration Yang, X., Bartels, R.H.M.A., Donk, R. et al. The association of cervical sagittal alignment with adjacent segment degeneration. Eur Spine J 29, 2655–2664 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-019-06157-0 Abstract Purpose Cervical spine surgery may affect sagittal alignment parameters and induce accelerated degeneration of the cervical spine. […]
Development and reliability of the AOSpine CROST (Clinician Reported Outcome Spine Trauma): a tool to evaluate and predict outcomes from clinician’s perspective
Original Article Open Access Published: 06 July 2020 Development and reliability of the AOSpine CROST (Clinician Reported Outcome Spine Trauma): a tool to evaluate and predict outcomes from clinician’s perspective Sadiqi, S., Muijs, S.P.J., Renkens, J.J.M. et al. Development and reliability of the AOSpine CROST (Clinician Reported Outcome Spine Trauma): a tool to evaluate and predict outcomes from […]
Pedicle screw fixation of thoracolumbar fractures: conventional short segment versus short segment with intermediate screws at the fracture level—a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published: 11 June 2020 Pedicle screw fixation of thoracolumbar fractures: conventional short segment versus short segment with intermediate screws at the fracture level—a systematic review and meta-analysis Kapoen, C., Liu, Y., Bloemers, F.W. et al. Pedicle screw fixation of thoracolumbar fractures: conventional short segment versus short segment with intermediate screws at the fracture level—a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur […]
Epidemiology and management of atlas fractures
Published: 30 January 2020 Epidemiology and management of atlas fractures Fiedler, N., Spiegl, U.J.A., Jarvers, J. et al. Epidemiology and management of atlas fractures. Eur Spine J 29, 2477–2483 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-020-06317-7 Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to gain new insights into the epidemiologic characteristics of patients with atlas fractures and to retrospectively evaluate complication rates after surgical and […]
Influence of operative timing on the early post-operative radiological and clinical outcome after kyphoplasty
Original Article Open Access Published: 15 June 2020 Influence of operative timing on the early post-operative radiological and clinical outcome after kyphoplasty Palmowski, Y., Balmer, S., Bürger, J. et al. Influence of operative timing on the early post-operative radiological and clinical outcome after kyphoplasty. Eur Spine J 29, 2560–2567 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-020-06491-8 Abstract Purpose To clarify the relationship between operative timing and […]
Arthroscopic surgery versus physiotherapy for femoroacetabular impingement: a meta-analysis study
Review Article Open Access Published: 07 May 2020 Arthroscopic surgery versus physiotherapy for femoroacetabular impingement: a meta-analysis study Gatz, M., Driessen, A., Eschweiler, J. et al. Arthroscopic surgery versus physiotherapy for femoroacetabular impingement: a meta-analysis study. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 30, 1151–1162 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-020-02675-6 Abstract Introduction Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is thought to play an important role in the development of […]
Quadriceps tendon vs. patellar tendon autograft for ACL reconstruction using a hardware-free press-fit fixation technique: comparable stability, function and return-to-sport level but less donor site morbidity in athletes after 10 years
Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Open Access Published: 05 June 2020 Quadriceps tendon vs. patellar tendon autograft for ACL reconstruction using a hardware-free press-fit fixation technique: comparable stability, function and return-to-sport level but less donor site morbidity in athletes after 10 years Barié, A., Sprinckstub, T., Huber, J. et al. Quadriceps tendon vs. patellar tendon autograft for ACL reconstruction using […]
Inter- and intraobserver reliability of non-weight-bearing foot radiographs compared with CT in Lisfranc injuries
Trauma Surgery Open Access Published: 05 March 2020 Inter- and intraobserver reliability of non-weight-bearing foot radiographs compared with CT in Lisfranc injuries Ponkilainen, V.T., Partio, N., Salonen, E.E. et al. Inter- and intraobserver reliability of non-weight-bearing foot radiographs compared with CT in Lisfranc injuries. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 140, 1423–1429 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-020-03391-w Abstract Background Injury of the tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint complex, […]
Does cement augmentation of the screws in angular stable plating for proximal humerus fractures influence the radiological outcome: a retrospective assessment
Trauma Surgery Open Access Published: 04 March 2020 Does cement augmentation of the screws in angular stable plating for proximal humerus fractures influence the radiological outcome: a retrospective assessment Knierzinger, D., Crepaz-Eger, U., Hengg, C. et al. Does cement augmentation of the screws in angular stable plating for proximal humerus fractures influence the radiological outcome: a retrospective assessment. Arch […]
Local osteo-enhancement of osteoporotic vertebra with a triphasic bone implant material increases strength—a biomechanical study
Published: 27 February 2020 Local osteo-enhancement of osteoporotic vertebra with a triphasic bone implant material increases strength—a biomechanical study Trost, M., Schmoelz, W., Wimmer, D. et al. Local osteo-enhancement of osteoporotic vertebra with a triphasic bone implant material increases strength—a biomechanical study. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 140, 1395–1401 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-020-03382-x Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the […]