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Maria Anna Smolle Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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Sandra Bösmüller AUVA Trauma Centre Vienna Meidling, Vienna, Austria

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Paul Puchwein Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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

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

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Franz-Josef Seibert Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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this evidence is largely based on individual comparative studies, the herein performed systematic review and meta-analysis aim at analysing the outcome for treatment of humeral shaft fractures, focusing on risk for non-union, iRNP, and post-operative

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Faustine Vallon Division of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland

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Axel Gamulin Division of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland

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to the femoral shaft. Traditionally, most trochanteric fractures have been fixed with four-hole side plates, but in recent decades, two-hole side plates have been used in an attempt to minimize operative time, surgical dissection, blood loss and post-operative

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Antomio Capone Orthopaedic and Trauma Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy

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Marcella Peri Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy

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Michele Mastio Orthopaedic and Trauma Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy

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Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) are both suitable for achieving these goals in properly selected patients. To provide greater clarity about outcomes with different treatments for complex acetabular

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Luca Dei Giudici Clinical Orthopaedics, Department of Clinical and Molecular Science DISCLIMO, School of Medicine, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

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Andrea Faini Clinical Orthopaedics, Department of Clinical and Molecular Science DISCLIMO, School of Medicine, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

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Luca Garro II Orthopaedic Division, Istituto Chirurgico Ortopedico Traumatologico, ICOT, Latina, Italy

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Agostino Tucciarone II Orthopaedic Division, Istituto Chirurgico Ortopedico Traumatologico, ICOT, Latina, Italy

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Antonio Gigante Clinical Orthopaedics, Department of Clinical and Molecular Science DISCLIMO, School of Medicine, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

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can facilitate a percutaneous fixation, but it can lead to poor quality images 2 and is in adequate in the presence of comminution. Incorrect management has very poor outcomes leading to malunion or nonunion, pain, loss of function, decreased

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Julia Riemenschneider Department of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

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Jan Tilmann Vollrath Department of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

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Nils Mühlenfeld Department of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

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Johannes Frank Department of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

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Ingo Marzi Department of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

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Maren Janko Department of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

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). Furthermore, osteoporosis or complex fracture patterns could lead to worse postoperative outcomes ( 14 ). Classifications for hip and acetabular fractures The relevance of pelvic ring fractures in the elderly has been nicely described by Rommens et al

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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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associated with postoperative complications, no pre-surgery variables were found to be significantly associated with procedure type between TEA and ORIF. The only predictor with a significant independent association with the composite outcome, regardless of

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Ahmed Fikry Elmenshawy Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

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Khaled Hamed Salem Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

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-based differences in outcome and complications between cementless and cemented bipolar hemiarthroplasty in femoral neck fractures in elderly patients. In general, postoperative mortality in elderly patients undergoing surgery for femoral neck fractures is high

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Guo-xu Zhang Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

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Ji Li Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

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Qi-jun Xie Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

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Mei-ren Zhang Guangdong Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

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Kui Zhao Guangdong Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

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Hai-yun Chen Guangdong Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

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weight-bearing, and to avoid long-term bed rest complications. Moreover, surgical treatment leads to better postoperative functional outcomes ( 9 ). Retrograde intramedullary nails and lateral locking plates are commonly used surgical methods for treating

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Andreas Frodl Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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Benjamin Erdle Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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Hagen Schmal Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany
University Hospital Odense, Dep. Of Orthopedic Surgery, Sdr. Boulevard 29, 5000 Odense C, Denmark

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or evidence-based guideline to date concerning the treatment of distal lower-leg fractures. Summarizing the outcomes of this meta-analysis, our study’s key finding is that malunion, as manifested by a postoperative valgus/varus deviation, is

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Allan Roy Sekeitto Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Nkhodiseni Sikhauli Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Dick Ronald van der Jagt Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Lipalo Mokete Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Jurek R.T. Pietrzak Arthroplasty Unit, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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iii) Total hip arthroplasty THA ostensibly allows superior post-operative rehabilitation, 6 better hip functional outcome scores 1 , 3 , 14 , 25 and superior quality of life. 39 The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

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