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Ilse Degreef Department of Orthopaedic, Hand Unit, Leuven University Hospitals, Gasthuisberg, Herestraat, Leuven, Belgium

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Donald H Lalonde Division of Plastic Surgery, Dalhousie University, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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://doi.org/10.1016/j.hcl.2018.08.002 ) 37 Bravo D Townsend CB Tulipan J & Ilyas AM . Economic and environmental impacts of the wide-awake, local anesthesia, no tourniquet (WALANT) technique in hand surgery: a review of the literature . Journal of

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Lars B. Dahlin Department of Translational Medicine - Hand Surgery, Lund University, and Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden

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Mikael Wiberg Department of Surgical and Perioperative Science, University Hospital, and Department of Integrative Medical Biology, Umeå University, Sweden

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pain syndrome A patient with an injured peripheral nerve has a high probability of disability and subsequent social consequences, leading to dramatic impact of the specific person’s capacity to function adequately as well as having effects on their

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Ilse Degreef Institute for Orthopedic Research and Training (IORT), Department of Development and Regeneration, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Kira Vande Voorde Institute for Orthopedic Research and Training (IORT), Department of Development and Regeneration, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Maarten Van Nuffel Institute for Orthopedic Research and Training (IORT), Department of Development and Regeneration, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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contractures that impact the performance of activities and quality of life ( 1 ). The disease is highly prevalent: nodules or strands can be found in up to 30% of the population over 50 years, although a minority may seek medical attention or even require

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Joris Duerinckx Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Genk, Belgium

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Frederik Verstreken Monica Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium

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Osteotomy Joint preserving Does not compromise further procedures Limited indications Arthrodesis Good pain relief Allows heavy loading Long immobilization Impact on motion and function High non-union rate May develop STT or MCP osteoarthritis

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Jonny K Andersson Department of Surgery, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar
Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

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Pelle Gustafson Department of Clinical Sciences – Orthopedics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
The Swedish National Patient Insurance Company, Stockholm, Sweden

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Philippe Kopylov Department of Clinical Sciences – Orthopedics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Department of Orthopedics, Hässleholm-Kristianstad Hospitals, Hässleholm, Sweden

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pseudoarthrosis surgical procedures, which is a substantial impact on the health care system. Scaphoid pseudoarthrosis can be treated by bone grafting and pin- or compression screw fixation ( 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 ), and salvage procedures, if degenerative

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Shankar Aissvarya Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

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King-Hwa Ling Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
Genetics & Regenerative Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

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Manohar Arumugam Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Taylor's University, Selangor, Malaysia

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Karuppiah Thilakavathy Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
Genetics & Regenerative Medicine Research Group, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

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and EPDR1 genes in the development of DC. Several reports ( 32 , 38 , 58 , 61 , 62 ) have shown that these variants still contribute to the development of the DC phenotype. Based on Table 1 , most of the variants impact the Wnt signalling

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Daniel Herren Schulthess Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland

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joint exceeds 30°. PIP joint arthrodesis in a functionally good position provides adequate function, although fine motor skills, in particular, may be affected. Woodworth et al 7 evaluated the impact of simulated PIP joint fusion on all four fingers

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Maurizio Calcagni University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland

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Thomas Giesen University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland

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( Fig. 4 ). This seemed not to have had an impact on the reported clinical or longevity results, but this factor represents an important bias. Our analyses were limited to the calculation of mean or median values, whereas calculation of statistically

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Elena Bravo Plastic Surgery Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain

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Raul Barco Upper Limb Unit, Orthopedic Surgery Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain

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E. Carlos Rodríguez-Merchán Haemophilia Orthopedic Unit, Orthopedic Surgery Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain

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be affected by spontaneous joint bleeding, with repeated haemarthrosis leading to haemophilic arthropathy, a debilitating disease with a negative impact on mobility and quality of life. Synovitis is one of the earliest complications of haemarthrosis

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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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Gonzalez MH . Atypical infections of the hand . J Hand Surg Am 2004 ; 4 : 42 – 49 . 11. Gafur OA Copley LA Hollmig ST et al. The impact of the current epidemiology of pediatric musculoskeletal infection on

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