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Michalis Panteli Academic Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Leeds General Infirmary; School of Medicine, University of Leeds, UK

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Peter V. Giannoudis Academic Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Leeds General Infirmary; School of Medicine, University of Leeds, UK

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multidisciplinary approach involving radiologists, microbiologists with expertise in infectious diseases, orthopaedic surgeons and plastic-reconstructive surgeons is advocated. The treating physician should individualise treatment according to the patient’s severity

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Pierre Hoffmeyer University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland

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has permeated the health-care sector, offering unprecedented opportunities and challenges. In this context, one may question the relevance and savvy of orthopaedic surgeons in their understanding of the consequences of this technological (r

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Peter Richard Almeida University of the Witwatersrand, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Lipalo Mokete University of the Witwatersrand, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Nkhodiseni Sikhauli University of the Witwatersrand, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Ahmad Mota University of the Witwatersrand, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Bayanda Ndindwa University of the Witwatersrand, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Jurek R T Pietrzak University of the Witwatersrand, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa

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managing patients with malnutrition should involve a collaborative effort between the orthopaedic surgeon, primary care physician, and nutritional specialist ( 27 ). The intervention depends on the type of malnutrition identified, as discussed previously

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Anne Lübbeke Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland; Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, UK

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.g. deep infection after joint replacement 6 ). Orthopaedic surgeons, together with the patients and other healthcare providers (e.g. physiotherapists) involved in the treatment of a condition, are specialists in the clinical course of this specific

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Timothy Bage The Peripheral Nerve Injury Service, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

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Dominic M. Power The Peripheral Nerve Injury Service, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

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deterioration, reduce the risk of neuropathic pain sensitization and improve the chance of a meaningful recovery for a mixed or motor nerve. Repeated, thorough clinical examination is the key to diagnosis. 7 Orthopaedic surgeons must possess a detailed

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Jennette Higgs Food to Fit Ltd., PO Box 6057, Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, NN12 8GG, United Kingdom

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Emma Derbyshire Nutritional Insight Ltd., Surrey, KT17 2AA, United Kingdom

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Kathryn Styles Food to Fit Ltd., PO Box 6057, Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, NN12 8GG, United Kingdom

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disability due to osteoporosis in Europe are greater than that caused by cancers (excluding lung cancer). 6 For orthopaedic surgeons, the treatment of fractures has been the traditional way forward. 7 However, the emergence of screening techniques

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Cristina Alves Department of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Hospital Pediátrico – CHUC, EPE, Portugal

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Introduction Scientific education and a clinical background make surgeons exceptionally placed to perform leading research. 1 Today, many surgeons develop novel technology and play an outstanding role in health services and outcomes

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Theofilos Karachalios Orthopaedic Department, University General Hospital of Larissa, Biopolis, Mezourlo Region, Larissa, Hellenic Republic
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis, Mezourlo Region, Larissa, Hellenic Republic

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Katre Maasalu Clinic of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, Estonia
Department of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

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Li Felländer-Tsai Division of Orthopaedics and Biotechnology, CLINTEC, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Trauma, Emergency Surgery and Orthopaedics, Reconstructive Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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distancing for the public and the use of personal protection equipment (PPE) for both the public and HCW were enforced. Various recommendations for the use of PPE, based on poor evidence, appeared in the literature for general and orthopaedic surgeons ( 5

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Benedikt J. Braun Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Germany

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Bernd Grimm Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg

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Andrew M. Hanflik Los Alamitos Orthopaedics, Los Alamitos, California, USA

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Meir T. Marmor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA

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Peter H. Richter Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Germany

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Andrew K. Sands Weill Cornell Medical College, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Downtown Orthopedic Associates, New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, New York, USA

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Sureshan Sivananthan Orthopaedic Surgery, Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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clinical use. One of the first goals is to assess the currently available technologies, their current and potential applications in orthopaedic trauma surgery and provide an overview for the modern trauma surgeon. Digital solutions are rapidly evolving, and

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Ferdinando Auricchio Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia, Italy

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Stefania Marconi Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, University of Pavia, Italy

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of the early 1900s, we arrived at modern acquisition systems such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) which provide the surgeon with detailed reconstructions of the patient anatomy, in combination with advances in image

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