Abstract: In mandibular angle split osteotomy (MASO), prominent mandibular angles need to be cut off with saws such as reciprocating saws. Compared to traditional-freehand methods, robot-assisted ...

We present a case of a femoral head lag screw ‘cold welded’ to an intramedullary nail (IMN) in a female in her 20s during exchange femoral nailing of a subtrochanteric femoral osteotomy non-union. We ...

Background: The Knee Inflammation MRI Scoring System (KIMRISS) is a semi-quantitative grading tool (range 0-500) used to measure features of inflammation in knee osteoarthritis (OA), including ...

Correspondence to Dr Maria Altman, Department of Medicine Solna, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; maria.altman{at}ki.se Objectives To calculate diagnostic values ...

Hip stress fractures are common in runners and cause pain when active but usually not at rest. Rest and avoiding activity that causes pain can help most hip stress fractures heal in four to six weeks.

Objective Fractured neck of femur is a severely painful condition with significant mortality and morbidity. We investigated whether early and continuous use of femoral nerve block can improve pain on ...

Introduction Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is an established treatment for adolescent and adult patients with hip dysplasia. However, the efficacy of PAO has not been tested against another surgical ...