Issue 6/2020
Content (41 Articles)
COVID-19 crisis: an extraordinary time for collaboration and science—a call for leadership, now and beyond
Tim Spalding, Jon Karlsson, Michael T. Hirschmann, Roland Becker, Volker Musahl
Being a foot and ankle surgeon in Italy in the era of COVID-19
Federico Giuseppe Usuelli, Riccardo D’Ambrosi
Management of orthopaedic and traumatology patients during the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in northern Italy
Pietro Simone Randelli, Riccardo Compagnoni
COVID-19 coronavirus: recommended personal protective equipment for the orthopaedic and trauma surgeon
Michael T. Hirschmann, Alister Hart, Johann Henckel, Patrick Sadoghi, Romain Seil, Caroline Mouton
Returning to orthopaedic business as usual after COVID-19: strategies and options
Francesca de Caro, Thomas Michael Hirschmann, Peter Verdonk
Massive cutback in orthopaedic healthcare services due to the COVID-19 pandemic
M. C. Liebensteiner, I. Khosravi, M. T. Hirschmann, P. R. Heuberer, Philipp Heuberer, Philipp Niemeyer, Helmut Lill, Christoph Lampert, Florian Dirisamer, Sepp Braun, Tomas Buchhorn, René el Attal, Christian Jung, Andreas Marc Müller, Sven Scheffler, Johannes Zellner, M. Thaler
Disruption of joint arthroplasty services in Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey within the European Hip Society (EHS) and the European Knee Associates (EKA)
M. Thaler, Ismail Khosravi, M. T. Hirschmann, N. P. Kort, L. Zagra, J. A. Epinette, M. C. Liebensteiner
Similar results with kinematic and mechanical alignment applied in total knee arthroplasty
Zhenyu Luo, Kai Zhou, Lei Peng, Qianwen Shang, Fuxing Pei, Zongke Zhou
Correction to: Similar results with kinematic and mechanical alignment applied in total knee arthroplasty
Zhenyu Luo, Kai Zhou, Lei Peng, Qianwen Shang, Fuxing Pei, Zongke Zhou
Customised bi-compartmental knee arthroplasty shows encouraging 3-year results: findings of a prospective, multicenter study
J. Beckmann, A. F. Steinert, B. Huber, M. Rudert, F. X. Köck, M. Buhs, L. Rolston
Distal tuberosity osteotomy in open-wedge high tibial osteotomy does not exacerbate patellofemoral osteoarthritis on arthroscopic evaluation
Tomohiro Horikawa, Kenji Kubota, Shintaro Hara, Yukio Akasaki
Transfusion after total knee arthroplasty can be predicted using the machine learning algorithm
Changwung Jo, Sunho Ko, Woo Cheol Shin, Hyuk-Soo Han, Myung Chul Lee, Taehoon Ko, Du Hyun Ro
Medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in ACL-deficient knees is a viable treatment option: in vivo kinematic evaluation using a moving fluoroscope
Thomas Zumbrunn, Pascal Schütz, Fabian von Knoch, Stefan Preiss, Renate List, Stephen J. Ferguson
Time-dependent surgical instrument contamination begins earlier in the uncovered table than in the covered table
Erdal Uzun, Abdulhamit Misir, Mustafa Ozcamdalli, Emine Eylul Kizkapan, Alper Cirakli, Mustafa Kerem Calgin
Contemporary rotating hinge arthroplasty can safely be recommended in complex primary surgery
Thomas Neri, Bertrand Boyer, Pierre-Emmanuel Papin, Pierre Martz, Gualter Vaz, David Eichler, Matthieu Ehlinger, Gilles Pasquier
Morphologic difference and size mismatch in the medial and lateral tibial condyles exist with respect to gender for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in the Korean population
Yong-Gon Koh, Ji-Hoon Nam, Hyun-Seok Chung, Hwa-Yong Lee, Kyoung-Tak Kang
Differences in case mix and outcomes between Swiss and Scottish total knee arthroplasty patients
Johannes M. Giesinger, Karlmeinrad Giesinger, Bruno Federico, Colin D. Howie, David F. Hamilton
Different femoral rotation with navigated flexion-gap balanced or measured resection in total knee arthroplasty does not lead to different clinical outcomes
José A. Hernández-Hermoso, Lexa Nescolarde-Selva, David Rodríguez-Montserrat, Juan C. Martínez-Pastor, Ester García-Oltra, Sylvia López-Marne
A synthetic bone insert may protect the lateral cortex and fixation plate following a high tibial osteotomy by reducing the tensile strains
Rachel MacDonald, Kyla Huebner, Jack Farr, Cynthia E. Dunning, Alan Getgood, Timothy A. Burkhart
Comparable clinical outcome and implant longevity after CT- or MRI-based patient-specific instruments for total knee arthroplasty: a 2-year follow-up of a RCT
Elke Thijs, Dieuwertje Theeuwen, Bert Boonen, Emil van Haaren, Roel Hendrickx, Rein Vos, Rob Borghans, Nanne Kort, Martijn G. M. Schotanus
Plate removal without loss of correction after open-wedge high tibial osteotomy is possible when posterior cortex bone union reaches osteotomy gap center even in incompletely filled gaps
Kenichi Goshima, Takeshi Sawaguchi, Kenji Shigemoto, Shintaro Iwai, Kenji Fujita, Tomoyuki Kataoka
Comparable level of joint awareness between the bi-cruciate and cruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty with patient-specific instruments: a case-controlled study
Soufyan Kalaai, Marlon Scholtes, Rob Borghans, Bert Boonen, Emil van Haaren, Martijn Schotanus
More pain and slower functional recovery when a tourniquet is used during total knee arthroplasty
Yuan Liu, Haibo Si, Yi Zeng, Mingyang Li, Huiqi Xie, Bin Shen
Foot loading pattern and hind foot alignment are corrected in varus knees following total knee arthroplasty: a pedobarographic analysis
Dhanasekara Raja Palanisami, Raja Bhaskara Rajasekaran, Praveen Kumar Reddy, Rajkumar Natesan, Arvinth Sethuraman, Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran
Acceptable mid- to long-term survival rates and functional outcomes following a single design rotating hinge total knee arthroplasty
C. Theil, T. Schmidt-Braekling, G. Gosheger, B. Thuener, B. Moellenbeck, J. Roeder, D. Andreou, J. Schwarze, R. Dieckmann
Micro-fragmented stromal-vascular fraction plus microfractures provides better clinical results than microfractures alone in symptomatic focal chondral lesions of the knee
Salvatore Bisicchia, Gabriele Bernardi, Susanna M. Pagnotta, Cosimo Tudisco
Inclination of Blumensaat’s line influences on the accuracy of the quadrant method in evaluation for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Koji Iwasaki, Masayuki Inoue, Yasuhiko Kasahara, Koichiro Tsukuda, Harunori Kawahara, Isao Yokota, Eiji Kondo, Norimasa Iwasaki, Kazunori Yasuda
Femoral nerve block at time of ACL reconstruction causes lasting quadriceps strength deficits and may increase short-term risk of re-injury
Joshua S. Everhart, Langston Hughes, Moneer M. Abouljoud, Katherine Swank, Caroline Lewis, David C. Flanigan
Greater medial tibial slope is associated with increased anterior tibial translation in females with an ACL-deficient knee
Antoine Schneider, Claudia Arias, Chris Bankhead, Romain Gaillard, Sebastien Lustig, Elvire Servien
Re-revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction showed more laxity than revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at a minimum 2-year follow-up
Kyoung Ho Yoon, Jae Ho Kim, Yoo Beom Kwon, Eung Ju Kim, Sang-Gyun Kim
Recurrent patellofemoral instability rates after MPFL reconstruction techniques are in the range of instability rates after other soft tissue realignment techniques
Olivier E. Wilkens, Gerjon Hannink, Sebastiaan A. W. van de Groes
Comparable clinical and functional outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction over and under 40 years of age
Katia Corona, M. Ronga, B. J. Morris, J. Tamini, G. Zappalà, M. Cherubino, S. Cerciello
Arthroscopic primary repair of proximal anterior cruciate ligament tears seems safe but higher level of evidence is needed: a systematic review and meta-analysis of recent literature
Jelle P. van der List, Harmen D. Vermeijden, Inger N. Sierevelt, Gregory S. DiFelice, Arthur van Noort, Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs
Correction to: Arthroscopic primary repair of proximal anterior cruciate ligament tears seems safe but higher level of evidence is needed: a systematic review and meta-analysis of recent literature
Jelle P. van der List, Harmen D. Vermeijden, Inger N. Sierevelt, Gregory S. DiFelice, Arthur van Noort, Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed females who pass or fail a functional test battery do not exhibit differences in knee joint landing biomechanics asymmetry before and after exercise
Eunwook Chang, Samuel T. Johnson, Christine D. Pollard, Mark A. Hoffman, Marc F. Norcross
Flexible reamers create comparable anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction femoral tunnels without the hyperflexion required with rigid reamers: 3D-CT analysis of tunnel morphology in a randomised clinical trial
Jonathan D. Kosy, Katie Walmsley, Rahul Anaspure, Peter J. Schranz, Vipul I. Mandalia
Joint laxity and graft compliance increase during the first year following ACL reconstruction with short hamstring tendon grafts
Thomas Pouderoux, Bart Muller, Henri Robert
Intra-articular injection of culture-expanded mesenchymal stem cells with or without addition of platelet-rich plasma is effective in decreasing pain and symptoms in knee osteoarthritis: a controlled, double-blind clinical trial
Ricardo Bastos, Marcelo Mathias, Renato Andrade, Ronaldo J. F. C. Amaral, Vinicius Schott, Alex Balduino, Raquel Bastos, J. Miguel Oliveira, Rui L. Reis, Scott Rodeo, João Espregueira-Mendes
Increased lateral meniscal slope is associated with greater incidence of lateral bone contusions in noncontact ACL injury
Ke Li, Jia Li, Xiaoqing Zheng, Vincent Marot, Jérôme Murgier, Etienne Cavaignac, Wei Huang
Vertical ground reaction force and knee muscle activation asymmetries in patients with ACL reconstruction compared to healthy individuals
Zahed Mantashloo, Amir Letafatkar, Mohsen Moradi
Radiographs are not sufficient for evaluation of component fit in subtle knee pain after total knee arthroplasty
Mehmet Emin Simsek, Safa Gursoy, Mustafa Akkaya, M. I. Safa Kapicioglu, Murat Bozkurt