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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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Alberto D Delgado-Martínez Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario de Jaén, Jaén, Spain
Department of Surgery, University of Jaén, Jaén, Spain

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Javier De Andrés-Ares Department of Anesthetics, Pain Unit, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain

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Introduction The use of radiofrequency (RF, also known as rhizotomy or neurotomy) for managing chronic pain was first reported in 1931 when Kirschner described the management of trigeminal neuralgia by applying RF to the Gasserian ganglion ( 1

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Dieter Wirtz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany

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Hendrik Kohlhof Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany

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orthopaedic procedures, older adult patients, especially with co-morbidities, need a more intensive level of care than younger patients during the pre- peri- and post-operative periods. 2 – 4 Pre-operative management In the pre-operative period the

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Theofilos Karachalios Department of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Trauma, University General Hospital of Larissa, Greece
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessalia, Larissa, Greece

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George A. Komnos Department of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Trauma, University General Hospital of Larissa, Greece

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, lower survival rates and impairment of function and quality of life. 5 Optimal treatment of PJI remains controversial. The most widely used management strategies are one-stage and two-stage revisions. 6 DAIR (debridement, antibiotics, and

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Zaki Arshad University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, UK

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Edward Jun-Shing Lau University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, UK

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Aiman Aslam University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge, UK

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Azeem Thahir Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK

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Matija Krkovic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK

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(tibia OR femur) 2. Osteomyelitis [MeSH terms] AND chronic AND (femur OR tibia) 3. 1 OR 2 Study selection Studies identified using the above process were imported into Mendeley Reference Management software (Mendeley, London

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Andrea Angelini Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Nicolò Mosele Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Elisa Pagliarini Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Pietro Ruggieri Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Diagnostic and treatment algorithm for Gorham–Stout disease. Radiotherapy and medical treatments play a very important role in the management of the disease, and many pharmacological approaches have been tried during the past years. Moderate doses

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Juan Carlos Monllau Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital del Mar, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
ICATKnee, Institut Catalá de Traumatologia i Medicina de l’Esport (ICATME), Hospital Universitari Dexeus, UAB, Barcelona, Spain

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Simone Perelli Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital del Mar, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
ICATKnee, Institut Catalá de Traumatologia i Medicina de l’Esport (ICATME), Hospital Universitari Dexeus, UAB, Barcelona, Spain

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Giuseppe Gianluca Costa Orthopaedic Surgery Department, Ospedale Umberto I, Enna, Italy

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or a two-step approach is required, the need for concomitant surgeries as well as indications for bony deformities correction. The available literature does not provide clear evidence-based knowledge on these topics. As a result, the management of

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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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article to highlight the key principles of recognition and management for iatrogenic peripheral nerve injuries of the limbs – iatrogenic injuries of spinal surgery are not within the scope of this paper. This review will consider why orthopaedics is so

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İlker Eren Koç University, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

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Cemil Cihad Gedik Koç University, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

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Uğur Kılıç Koç University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

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Berk Abay Koç University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

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Olgar Birsel Koç University, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

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Mehmet Demirhan Koç University, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

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early with the ‘saline submerge test’ intraoperatively. When diagnosed intraoperatively or postoperatively, chest tube is usually utilized. All these pulmonary complications fully recover with careful follow-up and appropriate management. We suggest

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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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operating on COVID-19 PCR-positive patients in their hospital, 294 (42.30%) were not and 130 (18.71%) were unsure. Five hundred and sixty-two (80.86%) respondents confirmed that their hospitals had separate management pathways for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19

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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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variable duration. The incidence of relapse following an apparently ‘successful’ treatment remains high, making its management challenging for the treating physician. 5 Assumed ‘remission’ should only be claimed after at least 12 months of follow

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