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E Carlos Rodríguez-Merchán Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Osteoarticular Surgery Research, Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research – IdiPAZ (La Paz University Hospital – Autonomous University of Madrid), Madrid, Spain

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Carlos A Encinas-Ullán Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain

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Juan S Ruiz-Pérez Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain

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Primitivo Gómez-Cardero Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain

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certain intra-articular disorders of the ankle. However, due to the superficial location of the ankle joint and its abundance of neurovascular structures, the complications of AA are greater than those occurring in other joints ( 3 ). Furthermore, as the

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Stefan Rammelt University Center of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany

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leading to significantly increased rates of infection and other complications as compared to non-diabetics. 11 The combination of these pathological conditions results in a significant delay in bone healing in diabetic patients, with reported union

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George D Chloros Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Orthopaedic Surgery Working Group, Society of Junior Doctors, Athens, Greece

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Christos D Kakos Orthopaedic Surgery Working Group, Society of Junior Doctors, Athens, Greece

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Ioannis K Tastsidis Orthopaedic Surgery Working Group, Society of Junior Doctors, Athens, Greece
University of Patras, School of Medicine, Patras, Greece

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Vasileios P Giannoudis Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

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Michalis Panteli Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

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Peter V Giannoudis Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Center, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, UK

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, 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 ) ( Fig. 4 ). To avoid complications such as hardware failure ( Fig. 5 ) and refracture ( 102 ), several studies have been conducted to assess the properties a screw should have to achieve reduction and compression at the fracture

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Alessandro Sangiorgio Service of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Surgery, EOC, Lugano, Switzerland

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Martina Sirone Service of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Surgery, EOC, Lugano, Switzerland

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Federico Maria Adravanti Service of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Surgery, EOC, Lugano, Switzerland
2nd Orthopaedic and Traumatologic Clinic, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy

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Enrique Adrian Testa Service of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Surgery, EOC, Lugano, Switzerland
Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland

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Martin Riegger Service of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Surgery, EOC, Lugano, Switzerland
Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland

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Giuseppe Filardo Service of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Department of Surgery, EOC, Lugano, Switzerland
2nd Orthopaedic and Traumatologic Clinic, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy

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Introduction The association between tendon disorders and fluoroquinolone use is widely documented in the literature ( 1 ). Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a frequently observed complication that can lead to Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) ( 2

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Xue Ling Chong Centre Assal SA, Foot and Ankle Surgery Centre, La Colline, Geneva, Switzerland

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Lisca Drittenbass Centre Assal SA, Foot and Ankle Surgery Centre, La Colline, Geneva, Switzerland

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Victor Dubois-Ferriere Centre Assal SA, Foot and Ankle Surgery Centre, La Colline, Geneva, Switzerland

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Mathieu Assal Centre Assal SA, Foot and Ankle Surgery Centre, La Colline, Geneva, Switzerland

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Introduction The incidence of complications of hallux valgus surgeries ranges from 10 to 55% ( 1 , 2 ). Current literature has described the complications of hallux valgus surgery and their treatment options ( 3 , 4 ). Iatrogenic transfer

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Felix Kurt Massen Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Musculoskeletal University Center Munich (MUM), University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

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Seth Shoap Trauma Training Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

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J Turner Vosseller Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

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Weija Fan Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA

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John Usseglio Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

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Wolfgang Boecker Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Musculoskeletal University Center Munich (MUM), University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

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Sebastian Felix Baumbach Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Musculoskeletal University Center Munich (MUM), University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

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Hans Polzer Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Musculoskeletal University Center Munich (MUM), University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

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( 7 ). Still, even surgically treated patients face a prolonged recovery, and all too often fail to reach pre-injury functional levels even if they do not suffer a re-rupture or complication first ( 8 , 9 , 10 ). Postoperative rehabilitation

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Patrick Ziegler BG Klinik Tübingen, Department of Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Klinik Gut, St. Moritz, Switzerland

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Christian Bahrs Schön Klinik Neustadt, Neustadt in Holstein, Germany

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Christian Konrads Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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Philipp Hemmann BG Klinik Tübingen, Department of Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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Marc-Daniel Ahrend BG Klinik Tübingen, Department of Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
AO Research Institute Davos, Davos Switzerland

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). Complications involve loose intraoperative fixation related to reduced screw purchase and soft tissue defects with wound healing deficits or malunion ( 8 ). Based on the large heterogeneity of geriatric patients with comorbidities, different fracture patterns

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Nikolaos Gougoulias Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, UK

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Hesham Oshba Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, UK

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Apostolos Dimitroulias Jacobi Medical Center – Trauma Unit – Bronx, New York, USA

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Anthony Sakellariou Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, UK

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Alexander Wee Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, UK

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Introduction Approximately one in eight patients undergoing surgical treatment for rotational ankle fracture is diabetic. 1 , 2 Complications after ankle fracture fixation in diabetics have been shown to vary between 26% and 47% versus

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Alessio Bernasconi Orthopaedic and Traumatology Unit, Department of Public Health, “Federico II” Naples University, Naples, Italy

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François Lintz Clinique de l’Union, Saint-Jean, France

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Francesco Sadile Orthopaedic and Traumatology Unit, Department of Public Health, “Federico II” Naples University, Naples, Italy

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) in and around the sinus tarsi has been long discussed. 63 , 64 Despite being attractive, this hypothesis has never been proved by any basic or clinical study. Complications Globally, complications may be divided into four main categories

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Ulrike Wittig Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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Gloria Hohenberger Department of Trauma, LKH Feldbach-Fürstenfeld, Feldbach, Austria

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Martin Ornig Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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Reinhard Schuh Department of Orthopaedics, Protestant Hospital Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Andreas Leithner Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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Patrick Holweg Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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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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