Background Arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs (RCRs) are known to be associated with substantial
pain and post-operative pain management is critical in overall patients' outcomes. Non-…

Background: During hallux valgus surgery, the abnormal position of the first metatarsal
bone relative to the sesamoids is addressed. Our study aimed to investigate the influence of …

Background Despite increasing evidence to support mask effectiveness in mitigating the
spread of COVID-19, there is still raging controversy regarding the use of masks. Evaluation of …

Background Although several studies have suggested that minimally invasive transforaminal
lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF) may be especially beneficial in the elderly population …

Purpose Selective bundle reconstruction (SLB) refers to preservation of the intact bundle
and reconstruction of the ruptured bundle in a partial tear while complete ACL reconstruction …

Introduction The associated mortality and morbidity in hip fracture patients pose a major
healthcare burden for ageing populations worldwide. We aim to analyse how an individual’s …

Purpose To identify predictors for rehabilitation outcome in Asian geriatric hip fracture patients.
Methods Records of 153 consecutive Asian patients aged 61 to 99 years who underwent …

The role of biological augmentation in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery has increased
over the years. It has shown favorable healing rates and functional outcomes. Patch …

Background The greater tuberosity angle (GTA) is a newly described radiological parameter
identified in a 2018 study by Cunningham et al that sought to investigate the effect of GT …

Background The number of patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) seeking treatment for
degenerative spondylolisthesis is expected to increase. However, there is a paucity of studies …