Background: Pedicle screw fixation is commonly used in the treatment of spinal pathologies.
While the biomechanical factors that affect bone fixation have been frequently described, …

Background Ankle sprain injuries, often due to lateral ligamentous injury, are the most
common sports traumatology conditions. Correct diagnoses require an understanding of the …

Purpose Bipolar hemiarthroplasty has been shown to have a lower rate of dislocation than
total hip arthroplasty. However, as the influencing risk factors for bipolar hemiarthroplasty …

Background While postoperative malrotation in the subtrochanteric region is a well-known
problem, malrotation after osteosynthesis in proximal femoral fractures has not been …

Purpose Smaller posterior acetabular walls have been shown to independently influence
the risk for bipolar hip dislocation. We asked whether differences would also be observed in …

Extensive diaphyseal and metaphyseal bone defects continue to pose a major challenge for
orthopedic trauma surgeons. Various treatment options have been described for the …

Background/Aim: We aimed to determine the diagnostic value of the synovial aspiration
culture prior to reimplantation in two- (or more) stage exchange of periprosthetic joint infection. …

We report here a 46-year-old male patient with a 14 cm segmental bone defect of the radial
shaft after third degree open infected fracture caused by a shrapnel injury. The patient …

Background Coagulopathy is prevalent in multiple trauma patients and worsens bleeding
complications, leading to higher morbidity and mortality rates. Hyperglycemia upon admission …

Objective This study aimed to determine the anatomical risk factors that may play a role in
the etiology of medial-sided osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLT) using morphological …