this study is to review the functional scores, patients’ satisfaction and complications after non-operative treatment of displaced olecranon fractures in the elderly population. Non-operative treatment Non-operative treatment of displaced
Olga D. Savvidou, Panagiotis Koutsouradis, Angelos Kaspiris, Leon Naar, George D. Chloros, and Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos
Andreas Frodl, Benjamin Erdle, and Hagen Schmal
fractured fibula was subjected to non-operative treatment in 309 patients, resulting in 113 postoperative varus/valgus deviations of the tibia. When the fibula had been fixed, only 25 patients suffered from a postoperative varus/valgus deviation > 5°. The
Martin Clementson, Anders Björkman, and Niels O. B. Thomsen
scaphoid fractures: a systematic literature review . J Wrist Surg 2016 ; 5 : 152 – 159 . 17. Russe O . Fracture of the carpal navicular: diagnosis, non-operative treatment, and operative treatment . J Bone Joint Surg Am 1960
Christopher J. Pearce and Audrey Tan
diagnosis. 64 –66 Further studies may be needed to investigate their role and application in the management of Achilles tendinopathy. Non-operative treatment The mainstay of management in non-insertional Achilles tendinopathy is conservative, and
Toni Luokkala, Minna K. Laitinen, Teemu P. Hevonkorpi, Lauri Raittio, Ville M. Mattila, and Antti P. Launonen
-operatively and what would be the best way to achieve this? 2) Which fractures should we treat operatively? 3) How can we predict fracture behaviour during non-operative treatment and based on what premises should we intervene to maximize the
Alfonso Vaquero-Picado, Raul Barco, and Samuel A. Antuña
and control of further clinical deterioration. 4 Non-operative treatment Non-operative treatment includes a wide array of possibilities with a rate of improvement in 90% of cases. Several new techniques have been developed in last decade
Philippe Beaufils, Roland Becker, Sebastian Kopf, Ollivier Matthieu, and Nicolas Pujol
results since 2002, several RCTs attempted to compare APM with non-operative treatment (mainly physiotherapy) 45 - 49 or sham surgery. 50 , 51 Moseley 50 and Kirkley’s 45 studies were based on osteoarthritic knees, the other ones on
Javier Masquijo and Alpesh Kothari
should be the primary approach for stable JOCD of the knee. Although there is a lack of evidence for specific non-operative treatments, most authors recommend at least three to six months before the decision for surgical treatment. Non-operative treatment
Manuel Monteagudo, Pilar Martínez de Albornoz, Borja Gutierrez, José Tabuenca, and Ignacio Álvarez
12 months with conservative treatment. 2 In the last 15 years, the focus of non-operative treatment has changed from orthoses and splints to different types of stretching routines. The focus of operative treatment has also changed from
Christof Audretsch, Alexander Trulson, Andreas Höch, Steven C Herath, Tina Histing, Markus A Küper, and Working Group on Pelvic Fractures of the German Trauma Society
Introduction Acetabular fractures are rare injuries with an incidence of 3/100,000/year ( 1 , 2 ). Therefore, therapy is often challenging, even for experienced trauma surgeons. The standard therapy used to be non-operative treatment for a