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Gerhard M. Hobusch Medical University of Vienna, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Vienna, Austria

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Kevin Döring Medical University of Vienna, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Vienna, Austria

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Rickard Brånemark Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
Biomechatronics Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Reinhard Windhager Medical University of Vienna, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Vienna, Austria

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I, comparison of EVS with non-elevated vacuum suspension in 10 people with lower-limb amputation. EVS improved residual-limb oxygenation during treadmill walking, reactive hyperaemia was attenuated, skin barrier function was preserved with EVS but

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Mehnoor Khaliq Leeds Orthopaedic & Trauma Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England

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Vasileios P Giannoudis Leeds Orthopaedic & Trauma Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England

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Jeya Palan Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, England

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Hemant G Pandit Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England

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Bernard H van Duren Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England

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. Any discrepancies between the investigators (MK/VG) were referred to a third investigator for arbitration (BvD). Full texts of articles meeting the inclusion criteria were obtained. All studies related to limb amputation in the upper/lower extremity

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Maartje Michielsen Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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Annemieke Van Haver Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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Matthias Vanhees Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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Roger van Riet Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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Frederik Verstreken Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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Introduction Upper limb fractures are common injuries and affect people of all ages. As clinical studies have shown a significant correlation between anatomical reduction and joint function, reconstruction of normal anatomy is one of the key

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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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most frequently injured major nerve in the upper limb. Its close bony proximity makes it vulnerable to fractures of the humeral shaft and around the elbow. Injuries can be divided into high, complete radial nerve injuries and low, posterior interosseous

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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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report few patients achieving this level of function. However, it should be stated that the results of nerve transfers in the upper limb demonstrate improvement in function for at least three years following surgery. 47 - 50 Giuffre et al

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Cora Rebecca Schindler Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Ramona Sturm Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Jason Alexander Hörauf Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Ingo Marzi Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Philipp Störmann Department of Trauma-, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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the cervical spine (11 (25.6%)). Further, (9 (20%)) suffered fractures on multiple segments. Combined limb injuries (only fractures of the femur, tibia, humerus, forearm) were present in 70 (74.5%) cases – of which the upper limbs were involved in 55

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Horacio Caviglia Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Dr. Juan A. Fernández General Hospital, Argentina.

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Adrian Mejail Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Dr. Juan A. Fernández General Hospital, Argentina.

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Maria Eulalia Landro Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Dr. Juan A. Fernández General Hospital, Argentina.

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Nosratolah Vatani Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Dr. Juan A. Fernández General Hospital, Argentina.

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is a predictor of good joint function and reduced risk of post-traumatic osteoarthritis. Therefore, the surgeon should try to obtain reductions with zero displacement or up to 1 mm. The anatomical reduction and stable osteosynthesis of the 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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recent literature concerning ARIF for articular and peri-articular fractures in the upper limb, and to propose optimal techniques in the acute setting. To this purpose, the present review was carried out by searching the most recent peer

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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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– 163 . 59. Ng AJ Yue B Joseph S Richardson M . Delayed/non-union of upper limb fractures with bisphosphonates: systematic review and recommendations . ANZ J Surg 2014 ; 84 : 218 – 224 . 60

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Simon M. Lambert University College London Hospital, UK

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affecting fracture healing with a judgement about the likely prognosis for healing and function based on a multiplicity of intrinsic (shoulder) and extrinsic (comorbid) factors. For any displaced fracture treated nonoperatively, the outcome will be defined

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