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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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reconstruction of the ligamentous injury could still yield favourable results. 1 , 11 , 16 , 18 , 19 Common peroneal nerve injury The Sunderland classification of peripheral nerve injury defines five grades based on the patho-anatomy and physiological

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Panagiotis T. Masouros Department of Orthopaedics, Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Emmanuel P. Apergis Korgialeneio Mpenakeio Hellenic Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece

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George C. Babis Second Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Stylianos S. Pernientakis Korgialeneio Mpenakeio Hellenic Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Vasilios G. Igoumenou First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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Andreas F. Mavrogenis First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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Vasileios S. Nikolaou Second Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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. 3 , 4 Peter Gordon Essex Lopresti had already emphasized in 1951 the importance of RH repair or reconstruction in order to prevent proximal migration of the radius and longitudinal instability. 1 In addition to length restoration, re

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Marko Bumbasirevic Orthopaedic and Traumatology University Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, Serbia
School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia

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Tomislav Palibrk Orthopaedic and Traumatology University Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, Serbia

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Aleksandar Lesic Orthopaedic and Traumatology University Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, Serbia
School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia

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Henry DE Atkinson Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University College, London Medical School, North Middlesex University Hospital, UK

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gaining in popularity. Surgical reconstruction of the injured nerve is always the best solution following trauma and obvious nerve transection ( Figs 1 - 5 ). Fig. 1 Pre-operative finding of an old radial nerve injury. Fig. 2

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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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women older than 60 years. 2 Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is the treatment of choice for these fractures. 3 , 4 Achieving rigid internal fixation and anatomical reconstruction by restoring the two columns and the articular

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Sebastian Siebenlist Department of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Germany

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Arne Buchholz Department of Trauma Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Germany

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Karl F. Braun Department of Trauma Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Germany

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reconstruction of the ulna as well as a failed/missed reattachment of elbow stabilizing structures will otherwise result in persistent pain, poor function and progressive joint degeneration due to chronic elbow instability. 5 Consequently, the appropriate

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Rui Zhang Department of Orthopedics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Xiaoyu Wang Department of Orthopedics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Jia Xu Department of Orthopedics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Qinglin Kang Department of Orthopedics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, China

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Reggie C Hamdy Department of Pediatric Surgery, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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, 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 8 , 50 , 66 ). Other manifestations, including peripheral nerve impairment, sometimes develop as the aftermath of a delayed diagnosis or improper treatments of Monteggia fracture. Thus, it is essential to carry out a detailed

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Markus Jaschke Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Oncology of the Musculoskeletal System, Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin, Poland

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Krzysztof Rekawek Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Oncology of the Musculoskeletal System, Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin, Poland

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Sebastian Sokolowski Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Oncology of the Musculoskeletal System, Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin, Poland

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Lukasz Kolodziej Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Oncology of the Musculoskeletal System, Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin, Poland

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musculocutaneous nerve, originating from C5-C7, and is supplied by branches of the brachial artery. Function The main function of the biceps brachii is the flexion and supination of the forearm due to distal insertion at the radial tuberosity of the short

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Pedro Cano-Luís Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Department, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Spain

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Miguel Ángel Giráldez-Sánchez Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Department, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Spain

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Pablo Andrés-Cano Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Department, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Spain

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lesions in unstable fractures in the vertical plane or in transforaminal fractures of the sacral ala. The most frequent neurological injuries are to L4 and L5 roots, followed by the superior gluteal nerve. 1 , 2 Pelvic deformity causes important

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

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Alberto Procura Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Giulia Trovarelli Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Antonio Berizzi 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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type of surgery. Wide bone resection and reconstruction with megaprostheses are indicated in young patients with good prognosis and health conditions, with single or oligo metastasis, favorable histotype, and long disease-free interval ( 1 ). When all

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Tim Pohlemann Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Steven C. Herath Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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

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Mika F. Rollmann Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Tina Histing Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Antonius Pizanis Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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inguinal canal is opened by releasing the transversus abdominis from the inguinal ligament, taking about two millimetres of the ligament with the tendon to facilitate repair. Laterally, the lateral cutaneous nerve of the leg is identified and marked. After

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