EFORT Open Reviews Annual Congress Issue 2021
Welcome to the 2021 EFORT Open Reviews Annual Congress Issue. This special issue is dedicated to the Instructional Lectures presented as part of the Scientific Programme at the Virtual EFORT Congress 2021 – VEChybrid, featuring a wide range of ‘hot’ topics across the field of orthopaedics and traumatology. Enjoy!
Editorial
30 years of EFORT publications – where we stand today
Pierre J. Hoffmeyer
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:387–389
Instructional Lectures
General Orthopaedics
Optimal microbiological sampling for the diagnosis of osteoarticular infection
Ricardo Sousa, André Carvalho, Ana Cláudia Santos, and Miguel Araújo Abreu
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:390–398
The contribution of the histopathological examination to the diagnosis of adverse local tissue reactions in arthroplasty
Giorgio Perino, Ivan De Martino, Lingxin Zhang, Zhidao Xia, Jiri Gallo, Shonali Natu, David Langton, Monika Huber, Anastasia Rakow, Janosch Schoon, Enrique Gomez-Barrena, and Veit Krenn
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:399–419
Foot & Ankle
Ankle and syndesmosis instability: consensus and controversies
Nuno Corte-Real, and João Caetano
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:420–431
Percutaneous, MIS and open hallux valgus surgery
Hans-Jörg Trnka
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:432–438
Hand & Wrist
Closing the loop: a 10-year experience with routine outcome measurements to improve treatment in hand surgery
Reinier Feitz, Yara E. van Kooij, Marloes H. P. ter Stege, Mark J. W. van der Oest, J. Sebastiaan Souer, Robbert M. Wouters, Harm P. Slijper, Ruud W. Selles, Steven E. R. Hovius, and Hand–Wrist Study Group
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:439–450
Hip
The use of ‘blocking’ screws for the ‘closed’ reduction of difficult proximal and distal femoral fractures
Christos Garnavos
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:451–458
Pelvic discontinuity: a challenge to overcome
George C. Babis, and Vasileios S. Nikolaou
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:459–471
Complications of hip preserving surgery
Markus S. Hanke, Till D. Lerch, Florian Schmaranzer, Malin K. Meier, Simon D. Steppacher, and Klaus A. Siebenrock
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:472–486
Knee
Radiological assessment of lower limb alignment
Nuno Marques Luís, and Ricardo Varatojo
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:487–494
Revision knee surgery: the practical approach
Paolo Salari, Andrea Baldini
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:495–500
Injections in the osteoarthritic knee: a review of current treatment options
Gerardo Fusco, Francesco M. Gambaro, Berardo Di Matteo, and Elizaveta Kon
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:501–509
Paediatrics
How to manage pes cavus in children and adolescents?
Ignacio Sanpera, Sandra Villafranca-Solano, Carmen Muñoz-Lopez, and Julia Sanpera-Iglesias
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:510–517
Shoulder & Elbow
Scapula fractures: a review
David Limb
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:518–525
Spine
Herniated discs: when is surgery necessary?
Wai Weng Yoon, and Jonathan Koch
EFORT Open Rev 2021;6:526–530