Issue 8/2023
Content (60 Articles)
Checklists, risk of bias tools, and reporting guidelines for research in orthopedics, sports medicine, and rehabilitation
Robert Prill, Aleksandra Królikowska, Laura de Girolamo, Roland Becker, Jon Karlsson
Implementation of evidence-based medicine in everyday clinical practice
Robert Prill, Caroline Mouton, Jitka Klugorová, Aleksandra Królikowska, Jon Karlsson, Roland Becker
Anatomical restoration of the anterior femoral compartment when performing KATKA: the end of the flush anterior femoral cut dogma!
Charles Rivière, Loïc Villet, Gabriel B. Roby
Osteotomy around the painful degenerative varus knee: a 2022 ESSKA formal consensus
Matt J. Dawson, Matthieu Ollivier, Jacques Menetrey, Philippe Beaufils
Higher preoperative range of motion is predictive of good mid-term results in the surgical management of osteochondral lesions of the talus: a prospective multicentric study
T. Amouyel, O. Barbier, N. De L’Escalopier, G. Cordier, N. Baudrier, J. Benoist, V. Dubois Ferrière, F. Leiber Wackenheim, D. Mainard, G. Padiolleau, R. Lopes
Posterior rim loading of a low-conforming tibial insert in unrestricted kinematic alignment is caused by rotational alignment of an asymmetric baseplate designed for mechanical alignment
Maury L. Hull, Stephanie Nicolet-Petersen, Augustine Saiz, Connor Delman, Stephen M. Howell
Femoral anteversion measured by the surgical transepicondylar axis is a reliable parameter for evaluating femoral rotational deformities in patients with patellar dislocation
Jiaxing Chen, Baoshan Yin, Jinjiang Yao, Yunlong Zhou, Hua Zhang, Jian Zhang, Aiguo Zhou
Development of a machine learning model to predict lateral hinge fractures by analyzing patient factors before open wedge high tibial osteotomy
Ho Won Jeong, Myeongju Kim, Han Gyeol Choi, Seong Yun Park, Yong Seuk Lee
Micro-fragmented adipose tissue (mFAT) associated with arthroscopic debridement provides functional improvement in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial
Michele Ulivi, Valentina Meroni, Marco Viganò, Alessandra Colombini, Michele D. M. Lombardo, Nicolò Rossi, Luca Orlandini, Carmelo Messina, Luca M. Sconfienza, Giuseppe M. Peretti, Laura Mangiavini, Laura de Girolamo
Derotational distal femoral osteotomy for patients with recurrent patellar instability and increased femoral antetorsion improves knee function and adequately treats both torsional and valgus malalignment
Maximilian Hinz, Matthias Cotic, Theresa Diermeier, Florian B. Imhoff, Georg C. Feuerriegel, Klaus Woertler, Alexander Themessl, Andreas B. Imhoff, Andrea Achtnich
No difference in sports participation and patient-reported functional outcomes between total knee arthroplasty and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty at minimum 2-year follow-up in a matched control study
Amit Meena, Elisabeth Abermann, Christian Hoser, Luca Farinelli, Caroline Hepperger, Akshya Raj, Mohit Kumar Patralekh, Christian Fink
The significance of the pelvic incidence measurement as a possible predictor of TKA outcome
Yoshinori Okamoto, Hitoshi Wakama, Junya Matsuyama, Kaito Nakamura, Shuhei Otsuki, Masashi Neo
Mismatch between trochlear coronal alignment of arthritic knees and currently available prosthesis: a morphological analysis of 4116 knees and 45 implant designs
Sergio Barroso Rosa, Kaushik Hazratwala, Matthew P. R. Wilkinson
Double level osteotomy for medial osteoarthritis and bifocal varus malalignment has excellent short-term results while maintaining physiologic radiographic joint parameters
Philipp Schuster, Frida Rathgeb, Philipp Mayer, Stefan Michalski, Lotta Hielscher, Julia Buchholz, Lara Krüger, Jörg Richter
No benefits of knee osteotomy patient’s specific instrumentation in experienced surgeon hands
Mohammed Anter Abdelhameed, Chia Zi Yang, Bandar Nasser AlMaeen, Christophe Jacquet, Matthieu Ollivier
Distalization of hinge site with use of hinge wire reduces hinge fracture rates in closing wedge distal femoral osteotomy
Shao Jin Teo, Don Thong Siang Koh, Jun Wei Soong, William Yeo, Adrian Wilson, Kong Hwee Lee
Favorable rates of return to activity and work following lateral closing wedge distal femoral osteotomy for femoral-based symptomatic varus malalignment: an analysis at a mean 6-year follow-up
Marco-Christopher Rupp, Alexander Themessl, Michael Merkle, David Insam, Maximilian Hinz, Franziska L. Breulmann, Andrea Achtnich, Julian Mehl, Sebastian Siebenlist, Lukas N. Muench
Leveraging large, real-world data through machine-learning to increase efficiency in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty
Sietske Witvoet, Daniele de Massari, Sarah Shi, Antonia F. Chen
Persistent knee extension deficits are common after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Corey Scholes, Nalan Ektas, Meredith Harrison-Brown, Maha Jegatheesan, Ashwin Rajesh, Garry Kirwan, Christopher Bell
Clinical Frailty Scale is a better predictor for adverse post-operative complications and functional outcomes than Modified Frailty Index and Charlson Comorbidity Index after total knee arthroplasty
Eric Xuan Liu, Punn Kuhataparuks, Ming-Han Lincoln Liow, Hee-Nee Pang, Darren Keng Jin Tay, Shi-lu Chia, Ngai-Nung Lo, Seng-Jin Yeo, Jerry Yongqiang Chen
Survival of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions in active-duty military populations
Ashley B. Anderson, Travis J. Dekker, Veronika Pav, Timothy C. Mauntel, Matthew T. Provencher, John M. Tokish, Musahl Volker, Michael Sansone, Jon Karlsson, Jonathan F. Dickens
Preoperative factors associated with failure to reach the patient acceptable symptom state after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in patients aged 40 and older
Richard N. Puzzitiello, Stephen M. Sylvia, Gabriel S. Perrone, Jack T. Bragg, John C. Richmond, Matthew J. Salzler
Isolated lateral extra-articular tenodesis in ACL-deficient knees: in vivo knee kinematics and clinical outcomes
Simone Perelli, Pablo Eduardo Gelber, Rodolfo Morales-Avalos, Sergio Ronco, Raul Torres-Claramunt, João Espregueira-Mendes, Joan Carles Monllau
A shallow morphology of the intertubercular groove is associated with medial and bilateral but not lateral pulley lesions
Benjamin Daniel Kleim, Jose Fernando Sanchez Carbonel, Maximilian Hinz, Marco-Christopher Rupp, Bastian Scheiderer, Andreas Balthasar Imhoff, Sebastian Siebenlist
Cell-based therapies have disease-modifying effects on osteoarthritis in animal models. A systematic review by the ESSKA Orthobiologic Initiative. Part 2: bone marrow-derived cell-based injectable therapies
Angelo Boffa, Carlotta Perucca Orfei, Yosef Sourugeon, Lior Laver, Jérémy Magalon, Mikel Sánchez, Thomas Tischer, Laura de Girolamo, Giuseppe Filardo
Tibial tubercle to trochlear groove distance versus tibial tubercle to posterior cruciate ligament distance for predicting patellar instability: a systematic review
Prushoth Vivekanantha, Harjind Kahlon, Ali Shahabinezhad, Dan Cohen, Kanto Nagai, Yuichi Hoshino, Darren de SA
“Grand-piano sign” as a femoral rotational indicator in both varus and valgus knees: a simulation study of anterior resection surface in total knee arthroplasty
Yasuhiko Kokubu, Shinya Kawahara, Satoshi Hamai, Yukio Akasaki, Hidetoshi Tsushima, Shinji Miyachika, Yasuharu Nakashima
Quadriceps tendon autograft is comparable to hamstring tendon and bone-patella-tendon-bone up to 2 years after isolated primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Yushy Zhou, Atua Fuimaono-Asafo, Chris Frampton, Michael van Niekerk, Marc Hirner
The posterior cruciate ligament index as a reliable indirect sign of anterior cruciate ligament rupture is associated with the course of knee joint injury
Heng Gong, Qingshan Li, Yu Len, Ke He, Wenbo Zhao, Yu Li, Guanjun Sun, Xu Peng, Yi Yin
Quadriceps autograft is a viable graft choice for arthroscopic ACL reconstruction in patients over 50 years of age
Amit Meena, Luca Farinelli, Christian Hoser, Elisabeth Abermann, Akshya Raj, Caroline Hepperger, Mirco Herbort, Christian Fink
Arthroscopic popliteal tenotomy grants satisfactory outcomes in total knee arthroplasty with persistent localised posterolateral pain and popliteus tendon impingement
Michel P. Bonnin, Lampros Gousopoulos, Alexandre Cech, Louka Bondoux, Jacobus H. Müller, Mo Saffarini, Tarik Aït-Si-Selmi
Establishing minimal detectable change thresholds for the international knee documentation committee and Kujala scores at one and two years after patellofemoral joint arthroplasty
Kyle N. Kunze, Guilherme Palhares, Tyler J. Uppstrom, Paige Hinkley, Morgan Rizy, Andreas H. Gomoll, Beth E. Shubin Stein, Sabrina M. Strickland
An implantable shock absorber yields an 85% survival-from-arthroplasty rate through 5 years in working-age patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis
Andreas H. Gomoll, David R. Diduch, David C. Flanigan, Anil S. Ranawat, Konrad Slynarski, Jacek Walawski, Dennis C. Crawford
No difference in patient reported outcomes, laxity, and failure rate after revision ACL reconstruction with quadriceps tendon compared to hamstring tendon graft: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Amit Meena, Stefano Di Paolo, Alberto Grassi, Akshya Raj, Luca Farinelli, Christian Hoser, Sachin Tapasvi, Stefano Zaffagnini, Christian Fink
Developmental stage and lower quadriceps flexibilities and decreased gastrocnemius flexibilities are predictive risk factors for developing Osgood–Schlatter disease in adolescent male soccer players
Seira Takei, Suguru Torii, Shuji Taketomi, Satoshi Iizuka, Michio Tojima, Soichiro Iwanuma, Yukako Iida, Sakae Tanaka
Lower donor site morbidity with hamstring and quadriceps tendon autograft compared with bone-patellar tendon-bone autograft after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Kyle N. Kunze, Jay Moran, Evan M. Polce, Ayoosh Pareek, Sabrina M. Strickland, Riley J. Williams III
Good stability and mid-term subjective outcomes after repeated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) revision surgery using allografts
Alberto Grassi, Sergio Cialdella, Gianluca Costa, Nicola Pizza, Luca Macchiarola, Giacomo Dal Fabbro, Mirco Lo Presti, Stefano Zaffagnini
Preoperative ultrasound can accurately predict the diameter of double-stranded peroneus longus tendon autografts
Jiewen Luo, Song Wu, Benjamin Rothrauff, Qin Liao, Jing Feng, Lingjie Tan, Yangbo Cao, Jiehui Liang, Jiaoju Wang, Jinshen He
Patients with discoid menisci have similar clinical outcomes to those without discoid menisci when undergoing surgical intervention: a systematic review
Yi David Diao, Prushoth Vivekanantha, Dan Cohen, Yuichi Hoshino, Kanto Nagai, Darren de SA
Functional outcomes after Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction show inverted J-shaped relation with Body Mass Index
N. Sharma, L. Al-Mouazzen, J. H. Kuiper, P. Gallacher, A. Barnett
Safe femoral tunnel drilling angles avoid injury to the medial and posteromedial femoral anatomic structures during single-bundle posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with the inside-out technique
Jia Guo, Chao Qi, Dongfang Zhang, Guodong Yang, Chen Wang, Pu Yang, Bin Wang
Concomitant anterior medializing osteotomy and MPFL reconstruction improves patellar tilt when compared to MPFL reconstruction alone
Nicolas Pascual-Leone, Danielle E. Chipman, Blake C. Meza, Douglas N. Mintz, Peter D. Fabricant, Daniel W. Green
Patients with meniscus posterolateral root tears repair during ACL reconstruction achieve comparable post-operative outcome than patients with isolated ACL reconstruction
Bard Thomas, Bernard de Villeneuve Florent, Ferreira Alexandre, Pithioux Martine, Sharma Akash, Pangaud Corentin, Ollivier Matthieu, Jacquet Christophe
The reverse fragility index: RCTs reporting non-significant differences in failure rates between hamstring and bone–patellar tendon–bone autografts have fragile results
Verdinand C. B. Ruelos, Raisa Masood, Richard N. Puzzitiello, Michael A. Moverman, Nicholas R. Pagani, Mariano E. Menendez, Matthew J. Salzler
Radiographic OA, bone marrow lesions, higher body mass index and medial meniscal root tears are significantly associated with medial meniscus extrusion with OA or medial meniscal tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hongwei Zhan, Zhongcheng Liu, Yaobin Wang, Yi Chen, Fei Teng, Ao Yang, Yuchen Tang, Yayi Xia, Meng Wu, Jin Jiang
Smaller diameter femoral tunnel biocomposite interference screws provide adequate fixation strength in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Jason G. Ina, Mark F. Megerian, Derrick M. Knapik, Jacob G. Calcei, Clare M. Rimnac, James E. Voos
Quadriceps and hamstring anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction differ only marginally in function after the rehabilitation: a propensity score-matched case–control study
Daniel Niederer, Matthias Keller, Sarah Jakob, Wolf Petersen, Natalie Mengis, Lutz Vogt, Daniel Guenther, Georg Brandl, Björn H. Drews, Michael Behringer, David A. Groneberg, Thomas Stein
Posterior tibial slope, notch width index and tibial tubercle to trochlear groove distance contribute to development of mucoid degeneration of the anterior cruciate ligament: a systematic review
Prushoth Vivekanantha, Yi David Diao, Dan Cohen, Jihad Abouali, Ashraf Hantouly, Darren de SA
No difference in revision risk between autologous hamstring graft less than 8 mm versus hybrid graft 8 mm or larger in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Raffy Mirzayan, Richard N. Chang, Kathryn E. Royse, Heather A. Prentice, Gregory B. Maletis
Hospital variation in revision rates after primary knee arthroplasty was not explained by patient selection: baseline data from 1452 patients in the Danish prospective multicenter cohort study, SPARK
Anne Mørup-Petersen, Michael Rindom Krogsgaard, Mogens Laursen, Frank Madsen, Kristian Breds Geoffroy Mongelard, Lone Rømer, Matilde Winther-Jensen, Anders Odgaard
Patients in high- and low-revision hospitals have similar outcomes after primary knee arthroplasty: 1-year postoperative results from the Danish prospective multicenter cohort study, SPARK
Anne Mørup-Petersen, Michael Rindom Krogsgaard, Mogens Laursen, Frank Madsen, Matilde Winther-Jensen, Anders Odgaard
One double-loaded suture anchor is sufficient for all-inside arthroscopic anterior talofibular ligament repair
Shi-Ming Feng, Qing-Qing Sun, Jie Chen, Shun-Hong Gao, Francesco Oliva, Nicola Maffulli
Favourable clinical, arthroscopic and radiographic outcomes after autologous osteoperiosteal transplantation for massive medial cystic osteochondral defects of the talus
Shuai Yang, Lizhong Jing, Linxin Chen, Feng Zhao, Yanbin Pi, Dong Jiang, Xing Xie, Chen Jiao, Yuelin Hu, Weili Shi, Qinwei Guo
Non-operative management for osteochondral lesions of the talus: a systematic review of treatment modalities, clinical- and radiological outcomes
Tristan M. F. Buck, Kenny Lauf, Jari Dahmen, J. Nienke Altink, Sjoerd A. S. Stufkens, Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs
Lower re-rupture rates but higher complication rates following surgical versus conservative treatment of acute achilles tendon ruptures: a systematic review of overlapping meta-analyses
Dexter Seow, Wasif Islam, Grace W. Randall, Mohammad T. Azam, Matthew L. Duenes, James Hui, Christopher J. Pearce, John G. Kennedy
Latarjet procedure for failed Bankart repair provides better stability and return to sports, but worse postoperative pain and external rotation limitations with more complications, compared to revision Bankart repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Taewoo Lho, JiHwan Lee, Kyung-Soo Oh, Seok Won Chung
Capsular remnant in the rotator cuff footprint is a novel arthroscopic finding may indicate the etiology of the tear
Tacettin Ayanoğlu, Murat Çiçeklidağ, İbrahim Kaya, Mustafa Özer, Baran Sarıkaya, Mehmet Ali Tokgöz, Ulunay Kanatlı
Comprehensive arthroscopic management without axillary nerve release or subacromial decompression achieves satisfactory and durable results in young patients with glenohumeral osteoarthritis
Vanesa Lopez-Fernandez, Gonzalo Luengo-Alonso, María Valencia, Natalia Martínez-Catalán, Antonio María Foruria, Emilio Calvo
Letter to the editor of: “posterior tibial plateau impaction fractures are not associated with increased knee instability: a quantitative pivot shift analysis”
M. Krause, A. Korthaus, J. Frings, M. T. Berninger, T. C. Drenck, L. Eggeling, R. Akoto, K. H. Frosch
Response to letter to the editor of “posterior tibial plateau impaction fractures are not associated with increased knee instability: a quantitative pivot shift analysis”
Jonathan D. Hughes, Brian M. Godshaw, Gian Andrea Lucidi, Joshua Setliff, Mikael Sansone, Jon Karlsson, Volker Musahl