guide the placement of the glenoid component during conventional and reverse shoulder arthroplasty, without technical difficulties or complications. In their Level I randomised prospective clinical trial, Hendel et al 10 concluded that there was a
Alexei Buruian, Francisco Silva Gomes, Tiago Roseiro, Claudia Vale, André Carvalho, Emanuel Seiça, Antonio Mendes, and Carlos Pereira
is to evaluate the indications and complications of distal locking of short cephalomedullary nails for trochanteric femur fractures and to provide a rational decision-making algorithm. Methods A systematic review was undertaken using Medline
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–79% of cases, implying loss of function and sometimes a need for subsequent surgery ( Fig. 1 ). To avoid these complications and to shorten the recovery phase, primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been proposed as a first intention solution based on
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, comparable to the outcome of stemmed implants. The primary objective of this systematic review is to summarize and analyse the clinical outcomes and the humeral-implant-related radiologic outcomes, complication and revision rates of all types of stemless
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approach and the chance to address other injury-related pathologies such as synovitis, intra- and periarticular soft-tissue adhesions and removal of loose joint bodies ( 29 ). However, arthroscopy is associated with a high complication rate, as sensitive
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and reduces the symptoms of FS. 30 Opponents argue that it cannot be seen or felt what other structures than the joint capsule are damaged during manipulation. In addition, serious complications of MUA have been reported, such as a humeral shaft
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-operative treatments for these fractures reported that the outcomes after ORIF were no better than after non-operative treatment at two years, with higher complications in the operative groups. 10 However, the UK heel trial was heavily criticized by Pearce et al
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have shown that THA provides improved ‘quality of life’ scores, but there remains the burden of complications which account for 15% of £1bn NHS liability payouts. 2 DaPalma et al analysed the financial impact of complications following hip
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any postoperative morbidity ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). The most common surgical positions in spine surgery are prone and supine positions. Each of them has multiple complications associated with hemodynamic changes, peripheral nerve compressions and body
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performed early (less than three weeks), as staged surgery has a trend toward more favourable results when compared with delayed reconstruction. 12 - 16 Vascular injury The incidence of associated neurovascular complications has been
