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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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patient must have a part in the decision as observation is a perfectly viable option in patients with mild disease. 6 Different treatments have been proposed for Dupuytren’s disease, according to its severity and patient and surgeon’s preference

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George C. Babis 2nd Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Konstantopouleio Hospital, Greece

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Vasileios S. Nikolaou 2nd Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Konstantopouleio Hospital, Greece

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for orthopaedists. Especially acetabular reconstruction and the management of acetabular bone loss can be demanding and challenging, even for the experienced revision arthroplasty surgeon. Perhaps of all the difficult scenarios that a surgeon can

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Georgios Kyriakopoulos Hôpital de la Tour, Geneve, Switzerland

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Lazaros Poultsides New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital, New York University School of Medicine, USA

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Panayiotis Christofilopoulos Hôpital de la Tour, Geneve, Switzerland

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of surgeons have been using the anterior approach for hip arthroplasty, as well as resurfacing and femoral neck fractures. The muscle-sparing nature of the approach and the improved early results of the anterior approach as well as the favourable

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T Gosens Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Center of Research on Psychological and Somatic disorders (CoRPS), Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

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B L den Oudsten Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Center of Research on Psychological and Somatic disorders (CoRPS), Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

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Introduction An orthopedic surgeon dealing with psychology may sound strange to many people, including doctors and patients. For most, the harsh world of bones and heavy metal prostheses cannot be reconciled with the soft world of thinking

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Mahmut Nedim Doral Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Sports Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

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Onur Bilge Konya N.E. University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Sports Medicine, Konya, Turkey

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Gazi Huri Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey

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Egemen Turhan Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey

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René Verdonk Ghent University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, De Pintelaan, Ghent, Belgium

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History taking, which may give important diagnostic clues for experienced surgeons, must be the first step in clinical evaluation for meniscal tears. Patients may have the following complaints: pain, subacute swelling, hearing or sensation of a ‘pop

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Gareth G. Jones MSk Lab, Imperial College London, UK.

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Susannah Clarke MSk Lab, Imperial College London, UK.

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Martin Jaere MSk Lab, Imperial College London, UK.

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Justin Cobb MSk Lab, Imperial College London, UK.

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only be performed in specialist, high volume centres. 15 , 16 An alternative response is to try and replicate the technical skills of experts in surgeons who never, or infrequently, perform UKA. Assistive technology, in the form of 3D printed

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Dimitrios A. Flevas First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Sophia Syngouna Department of Upper Extremity Surgery and Microsurgery, KAT Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Emmanouel Fandridis Department of Upper Extremity Surgery and Microsurgery, KAT Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Sotirios Tsiodras Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Andreas F. Mavrogenis First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Introduction Infections of the hand are common entities that are frequently encountered by orthopaedic surgeons and primary care physicians in the emergency room. 1 In 1993, Brown and Young suggested that major metropolitan hospitals

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The International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance Claudia Arias, Dafina Bytyqui, Linda Chokotho, Vivian P.C. Chye, Deborah Eastwood, Li Felländer-Tsai, Ana Filipa Garcez, Simon Fleming, Margaret Fok, Jennifer Green, Elham Hamdan, Laurie A. Hiemstra, Caroline B. Hing, Magaly Iniguez, Ian Incoll, Anthony Johnson, Carrie Kollias, Philippe Liverneaux, Violet Lupondo, Katre Maasalu, Margy Pohl, Julie Balch Samora, Paula Sarmiento, Matthew Schmitz, Adriaan van Zyl, Kristy Weber

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. Indigenous Australians experience higher rates of cardiovascular, respiratory and diabetic diseases as well as higher rates of trauma and considerably lower life expectancy. The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is responsible for surgical

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Hakan Ömeroğlu TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey

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Manuel Cassiano Neves CUF Descobertas Hospital, Department of Paediatric Orthopaedics, Lisbon, Portugal

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P. Blount in the introductory sentence of the classic textbook Fractures in children wrote: ‘A book about fractures in children is needed by the general physician, the general surgeon, and, I fear, many orthopaedists’. 3 According to Blount

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Evrim Sirin Marmara University Pendik Research and Teaching Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turkey

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Nuri Aydin Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa. Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turkey

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Osman Mert Topkar Marmara University Pendik Research and Teaching Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turkey

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surgeons are very familiar with these kinds of injuries, there are different classification systems, diagnostic procedures, concepts of intervention, and a great variety of implants. The AC joint is a diarthrodial joint that serves as a primary link

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