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Elena Gálvez-Sirvent Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, ‘Infanta Elena’ University Hospital, Valdemoro, Madrid, Spain

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Aitor Ibarzábal-Gil Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, ‘La Paz’ University Hospital-IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain

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E. Carlos Rodríguez-Merchán Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, ‘La Paz’ University Hospital-IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain

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locking yields satisfactory results of up to 100% in some series. Even a second nail change after a failed change is a good option, especially if there is some progress in bone healing in the first change. Regarding the need for associated fibular

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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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patients over a 24-hour period. 28 This study, however, only revealed correction of the INR back to a near therapeutic range. The role of small oral doses remains controversial, with a study demonstrating that up to 66% of patients failed to reach a

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Hua Luo Fengxian District Central Hospital Graduate Student Training Base, Jinzhou Medical University, Shanghai, China
Department of Orthopaedics, Fengxian District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Yongwei Su The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinzhou Medical University, Graduate Student Training Base, Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, China

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Liang Ding Department of Orthopaedics, Fengxian District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Haijun Xiao Department of Orthopaedics, Fengxian District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Ming Wu Department of Orthopaedics, Fengxian District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Feng Xue Fengxian District Central Hospital Graduate Student Training Base, Jinzhou Medical University, Shanghai, China
Department of Orthopaedics, Fengxian District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China

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intramedullary nailing not only results in considerable morbidity but also increases social and financial burdens. According to the diagnostic criteria made by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a nonunion is when a fracture fails to union

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Mario Herrera-Pérez Foot and Ankle Unit, Orthopaedic Department, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain
School of Medicine, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

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Pablo Martín-Vélez Foot and Ankle Unit, Orthopaedic Department, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain

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David González-Martín Foot and Ankle Unit, Orthopaedic Department, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain
School of Medicine, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

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Miguel Domínguez-Meléndez Foot and Ankle Unit, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Badajoz, Badajoz, Spain

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Ahmed E Galhoum Specialty Doctor Trauma and Orthopaedics, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton, UK

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Victor Valderrabano Schmerzklinik, Basel, Switzerland
University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Sergio Tejero Foot and Ankle Unit, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain
School of Medicine, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain

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.9 Age >60; frail physical state; poor bone stock; poor ankle soft tissues; Unstable fracture pattern; failed primary ORIF. Humeral nail and TTC nail Partial 11 7.7%: one minor wound breakdown one delayed union O´Daly et al. (8) RT IV

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Andrew J Harrison Bioventus International, Taurusavenue, Hoofddorp, Netherlands

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Michael R Redler Connecticut Orthopaedics, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Virginia, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, USA

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David M Taylor Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK

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Ansar Mahmood Department Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

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John T Jones Statistician - Raleigh, NC

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Yukihiro Arai Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine

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Yoshinobu Watanabe Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Teikyo University School of Medicine

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, a biological stimulation is required. Treatment of fractures can be a demanding endeavour for clinicians. In ideal circumstances, the biology of healing will allow for the union of a majority of fractures. When fractures fail to heal, the sequelae

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Markus Walther Schön Klinik München Harlaching – FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Harlachinger Straße, Munich, Germany
Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Muskuloskelettales Zentrum München (MUM), Marchionostraße, Munich, Germany
Justus Maximilian University Wuerzburg, König-Ludwig-Haus, Brettreichstraße, Würzburg, Germany
Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität, Strubergasse, Salzburg, Austria
Working Group Clinical Tissue Regeneration of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DGOU), Berlin, Germany

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Oliver Gottschalk Schön Klinik München Harlaching – FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Harlachinger Straße, Munich, Germany
Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Muskuloskelettales Zentrum München (MUM), Marchionostraße, Munich, Germany
Working Group Clinical Tissue Regeneration of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DGOU), Berlin, Germany

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Matthias Aurich Working Group Clinical Tissue Regeneration of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DGOU), Berlin, Germany
Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale), DOUW - Abteilung für Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Ernst-Grube-Straße, Halle, Germany
BG-Klinikum Bergmannstrost Halle, Halle, Saale, Germany

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and fixed with bone harvested from the osteotomy site, with excellent results regardless of size and/or chronicity. The technique can also be considered in unstable and detached fragments in children after failed conservative treatment, which is the

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Andreas Frodl Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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Benjamin Erdle Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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Hagen Schmal Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany
University Hospital Odense, Dep. Of Orthopedic Surgery, Sdr. Boulevard 29, 5000 Odense C, Denmark

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, and mirrors our meta-analysis’ results. However, Whittle et al failed to confirm such findings in their study. 16 Concerns about fibular fixation include the risk of infection and irritating implants requiring removal. Our study reveals an

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Deepak Samson The Centre for Nerve Injury and Paralysis, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, UK

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Chye Yew Ng The Upper Limb Unit, Wrightington Hospital, UK

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Dominic Power The Centre for Nerve Injury and Paralysis, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, UK

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transfer in the setting of complete CPN palsy associated with traumatic knee dislocation. A small series showed mixed results but surgery was typically undertaken late after failed grafting, or in isolation as a late salvage technique when recovery through

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Hagen Schmal Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany.

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Michael Brix Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.

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Mats Bue Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Horsens Regional Hospital, Horsens, Denmark

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Anna Ekman Orthopaedic Department, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

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Nando Ferreira Division of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

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Hans Gottlieb Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Herlev Hospital, Herlev, Denmark

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Søren Kold Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

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Andrew Taylor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nottingham University Hospitals, UK

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Peter Toft Tengberg Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Ilija Ban Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Danish Orthopaedic Trauma Society Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark

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disease is unknown in some cases and can be improved. Therefore, measuring of glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is highly recommended when diagnosing delayed or failed fracture healing. Furthermore, the peripheral pulse status needs to be examined because

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Olga D. Savvidou First Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Frantzeska Zampeli First Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Panagiotis Koutsouradis Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 417 Veterans Hospital (NIMTS), Athens, Greece

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George D. Chloros First Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Aggelos Kaspiris Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Thriasio General Hospital-NHS, Athens, Greece

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Savas Sourmelis First Department of Orthopaedics, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos First Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon Hospital, Athens, Greece

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authors reported that about one-third of patients failed to regain functional arc of motion after ORIF of intercondylar fractures, most patients can expect to have good to excellent results. 48 , 49 Loss of elbow motion can arise from intrinsic or

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