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Rita Grazina Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Portugal

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Sérgio Teixeira Serviço de Cirurgia Plástica, Reconstrutiva e Estética e Unidade de Queimados, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Portugal

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Renato Ramos Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Portugal

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Henrique Sousa Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Portugal

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Andreia Ferreira Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Portugal

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Rui Lemos Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Portugal

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; 40 : 155 - 165 . 28. Watt AJ Leclercq C . Management of Dupuytren’s disease . In: Neligan PC Chang J Van Beek AL , eds. Plastic surgery vol. 6 – hand and upper extremity . London : Elsevier

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Ian Garrison Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of South Alabama, College of Medicine, Alabama, USA

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Grayson Domingue Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of South Alabama, College of Medicine, Alabama, USA

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M. Wesley Honeycutt Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of South Alabama, College of Medicine, Alabama, USA

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alter management – reverse obliquity fractures and atypical fractures. Reverse obliquity fractures are intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric (depending on the proximal extent of the fracture) injuries that have a primary fracture line from proximal and

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Dieter Wirtz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany

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Hendrik Kohlhof Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany

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orthopaedic procedures, older adult patients, especially with co-morbidities, need a more intensive level of care than younger patients during the pre- peri- and post-operative periods. 2 – 4 Pre-operative management In the pre-operative period the

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Jordi Tomás-Hernández Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

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will focus on the management of high-energy, axial compression injuries. Initial management The surgical management of pilon fractures is technically demanding and requires accurate pre-operative planning. The pre-operative plan should include a

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Michele Boffano Oncology and Reconstructive Department, CTO Hospital, AOU Citta’ della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy

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Stefano Mortera Oncology and Reconstructive Department, CTO Hospital, AOU Citta’ della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy

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Raimondo Piana Oncology and Reconstructive Department, CTO Hospital, AOU Citta’ della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy

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. Conservative treatment The treatment for shoulder dislocation, which aims at restoration of a fully functioning, pain-free and stable shoulder, includes either conservative (non-surgical) or surgical management. Both are generally preceded by closed reduction

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Stefan Rammelt University Center of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany

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attenuation than the younger age group, suggestive of osteoporosis. 20 Routine osteodensitometry and adequate medication after confirming the diagnosis of osteoporosis are mandatory in the management of these patients. Evaluation of elderly patients

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Rafik Yassa North West Deanery, Manchester, UK

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Mahdi Yacine Khalfaoui North West Deanery, Manchester, UK

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Ihab Hujazi North West Deanery, Manchester, UK

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Hannah Sevenoaks North West Deanery, Manchester, UK

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Paul Dunkow Blackpool Victoria Teaching Hospitals, Blackpool, UK

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Association (BOA) similarly recommends that surgery should not be delayed by > 48 hours. 11 The urgency for surgical management of hip fractures specifically varies according to fracture type, morphology and patient age, with urgent (less than six hours

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Kara McConaghy Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Tabitha Derr Implant Research Core, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science, and Health Systems, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Robert M. Molloy Cleveland Clinic, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Alison K. Klika Cleveland Clinic, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Steven Kurtz Implant Research Core, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science, and Health Systems, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nicolas S. Piuzzi Cleveland Clinic, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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The management of the patella during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been a matter of considerable debate in the orthopaedic community. 1 – 4 Surgeons tend to approach the patella with one of three general mindsets: always resurface the patella

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Önder İ. Kılıçoğlu Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, İstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

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Mehmet Demirel Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, İstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

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Şamil Aktaş Department of Underwater and Hyperbaric Medicine, İstanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

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. 1 An appreciation of critical issues for diabetic foot management, such as aetiopathogenesis of ischaemia, principles of wound healing and immunology, has changed the traditional approach and led to new medical and surgical advances. The recent

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Allan Roy Sekeitto Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Nkhodiseni Sikhauli Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Dick Ronald van der Jagt Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Lipalo Mokete Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Jurek R.T. Pietrzak Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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is healthier and more active 8 , 12 and presents a major public healthcare issue. 13 Globally, the management of hip fractures may serve as an indicator of the quality of care of the geriatric population. 4 FNFs are associated with

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