Issue 4/2021
Special Issue on Central and Eastern Europe Actual Orthopaedic Profile
Content (39 Articles)
Central and Eastern Europe actual orthopaedics profile
Vane Antolič, Marko Bumbaširević, Marko Pećina
Influence of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic state of emergency in orthopaedic fracture surgical treatment
Milan M. Mitkovic, Marko Bumbasirevic, Sasa Milenkovic, Djordje Gajdobranski, Vojislav Bumbasirevic, Milorad B. Mitkovic
Is coating of titanium implants effective at preventing Staphylococcus aureus infections? A meta-analysis of animal model studies
Konstantinos Tsikopoulos, Konstantinos Sidiropoulos, Dimitrios Kitridis, Anas Hassan, Lorenzo Drago, Andreas Mavrogenis, Donald McBride
Inferior performance of established and novel serum inflammatory markers in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infections
Irene Katharina Sigmund, Johannes Holinka, Kevin Staats, Florian Sevelda, Richard Lass, Bernd Kubista, Alexander Giurea, Reinhard Windhager
Evaluation and interpretation of prosthetic joint infection diagnostic investigations
Rihard Trebse, Samo Roskar
The effect of pre-operative high doses of methylprednisolone on pain management and convalescence after total hip replacement in elderly: a double-blind randomized study
Artur Gądek, Henryk Liszka, Małgorzata Zając
Effectiveness of different doses and routes of administration of tranexamic acid for total hip replacement
Stanislav Palija, Sinisa Bijeljac, Slavko Manojlovic, Zeljko Jovicic, Milan Jovanovic, Petar Cvijic, Dragana Dragicevic-Cvjetkovic
Total hip arthroplasty after acetabular fracture surgery
Sasa Milenkovic, Milan Mitkovic, Milorad Mitkovic, Predrag Stojiljković
Interchangeable neck failures of bi-modular femoral stems in primary total hip arthroplasty cannot be predicted from serum trace element analysis
Samo K. Fokter, Jan Zajc, Matjaž Merc
Bernese peri-acetabular osteotomy performed with navigation and patient-specific templates is a reproducible and safe procedure
Rene Mihalič, Peter Brumat, Rihard Trebše
A novel concept of cam-type femoroacetabular impingement treatment with patient-specific template guided osteochondral deformity ablation
Rene Mihalič, Peter Brumat, Rihard Trebše
Cemented stems in healthy elderly patients result in higher hypoxia despite a paradoxical lower femoral increase of intramedullary pressure
Skender Ukaj, Matjaž Veslko, Shaip Krasniqi, Vlora Podvorica, Fatime Ukaj, Arben Ahmeti, Philippe Hernigou, Matej Cimerman
Radiographic analysis of the proximal femoral anatomy in the Croatian population
Hrvoje Mokrovic, Simona Komen, Leo Gulan, Gordan Gulan
Autologous chondrocytes versus filtered bone marrow mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for knee cartilage repair—a prospective study
David Martinčič, Jure Leban, Giuseppe Filardo, Maurizio Busacca, Ariana Barlič, Matija Veber, Matej Drobnič
Meniscus transplantation—prospective assessment of clinical results in two, five and ten year follow-up
Libor Paša, Ján Kužma, Radim Herůfek, Josef Prokeš, Jiří Jarkovský, Vojtěch Havlas
Tibial tuberosity–tibial intercondylar midpoint distance measured on computed tomography scanner is not biased during knee rotation and could be clinically more relevant than current measurement systems
Dinko Nizić, Marko Šimunović, Goran Pavliša, Mislav Jelić
Functional and magnetic resonance imaging outcome after polyurethane meniscal scaffold implantation following partial meniscectomy
Miroslav Haspl, Denis Trsek, Drazen Lovric, Borna Strahonja, Damir Matokovic
Meniscal scaffold for the treatment of partial meniscal defect—clinical and radiological outcomes in a two-year follow-up
Umer Butt, Filip Vuletić, Gregor Stenhouse, Damir Hudetz, Neil Bradbury
Functional recovery after two-stage short-interval revision of chronic periprosthetic knee joint infection
Tomislav Madarevic, Antea Buterin, Josko Jelicic, Luka Sirola, Darinka Vuckovic
Early neonatal universal ultrasound screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip: a single institution observational study
Milena Treiber, Bojan Korpar, Mateja Sirše, Matjaž Merc
Reduction of spondylolisthesis and sagittal balance correction by anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
Radu Caprariu, Iulian Popa, Manuel Oprea, Marius Niculescu, Dan Poenaru, Florin Birsasteanu
Arthroscopic removal of arch-shaped rotator cuff calcifying tendinitis without rotator cuff repair and acromioplasty is an excellent treatment regarding pain relief and function
Nenad Medancic, Mario Spanic, Tea Budimir Marinic, Hrvoje Klobucar, Nikola Cicak
Fractures of the coracoid process – pathoanatomy and classification: based on thirty nine cases with three dimensional computerised tomography reconstructions
Jan Bartoníček, Michal Tuček, Tomáš Strnad, Ondřej Naňka
Pedicled vascularized bone grafts compared with xenografts in the treatment of scaphoid nonunion
S. Matić, Č. Vučković, A. Lešić, I. Glišović Jovanović, D. Polojac, S. Dučić, M. Bumbaširević
Clinical outcomes after arthroscopically assisted talus fracture fixation
Ciprian Alin Bardas, Horea Rares Ciprian Benea, Dragos Apostu, Daniel Oltean-Dan, Gheorghe Tomoaia, Thomas Bauer
Treatment of hallux rigidus by a novel bi-phasic aragonite-based implant: results of a two year multi-centre clinical trial
Matej Drobnič, Francesca Vannini, Elizaveta Kon, Oliver Dulić, Vaso Kecojević, Bogdan Andor, Nir Altschuler, Dror Robinson
Importance of shear-wave elastography in prediction of Achilles tendon rupture
Gordana Ivanac, Domagoj Lemac, Vilma Kosovic, Kristina Bojanic, Tomislav Cengic, Ivo Dumic-Cule, Marko Pecina, Boris Brkljacic
Patient-reported joint status and quality of life in sports-related ankle disorders and osteoarthritis
Matic Kolar, Urban Brulc, Klemen Stražar, Matej Drobnič
Fractures of the acetabulum: from yesterday to tomorrow
Matej Cimerman, Anže Kristan, Marko Jug, Matevž Tomaževič
T-condylar humerus fracture in children: treatment options and outcomes
Sinisa Ducic, Borko Stojanovic, Mikan Lazovic, Bojan Bukva, Vladimir Radlovic, Vojislav Bumbasirevic, Miroslav L. Djordjevic
Lateral tibial plateau fractures—functional outcomes and complications after open reduction and internal fixation
Sasa Milenkovic, Milan Mitkovic, Milorad Mitkovic, Predrag Stojiljkovic, Mladen Stojanovic
Comment on article by Milenkovic et al.: lateral tibial plateau fractures—functional outcomes and complications after open reduction and internal fixation
Zhi-cheng Pan, Jing Shen, Wei-feng Ji
Implementation of the three-dimensional printing technology in treatment of bone tumours: a case series
Marijana Šimić Jovičić, Filip Vuletić, Tomislav Ribičić, Sven Šimunić, Tadija Petrović, Robert Kolundžić
Macrophages’ contribution to ectopic osteogenesis in combination with blood clot and bone substitute: possibility for application in bone regeneration strategies
Jelena M. Živković, Sanja T. Stojanović, Marija Đ. Vukelić-Nikolić, Milena B. Radenković, Jelena G. Najdanović, Milan Ćirić, Stevo J. Najman
Synthetic ceramic macroporous blocks as a scaffold in ectopic bone formation induced by recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 6 within autologous blood coagulum in rats
Nikola Stokovic, Natalia Ivanjko, Marina Milesevic, Ivona Matic Jelic, Kristian Bakic, Viktorija Rumenovic, Hermann Oppermann, Larry Shimp, T. Kuber Sampath, Marko Pecina, Slobodan Vukicevic
‘Images from our orthopaedic hospital’: photography in the rehabilitation of disabled war veterans in Croatia during the First World War
Stella Fatović-Ferenčić, Martin Kuhar
Reply to the Letter to the Editor: Inferior performance of established and novel serum inflammatory markers in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infections
Irene K. Sigmund, Reinhard Windhager