Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Muskuloskelettales Zentrum München (MUM), Marchionostraße, Munich, Germany
Justus Maximilian University Wuerzburg, König-Ludwig-Haus, Brettreichstraße, Würzburg, Germany
Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität, Strubergasse, Salzburg, Austria
Working Group Clinical Tissue Regeneration of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DGOU), Berlin, Germany
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Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Muskuloskelettales Zentrum München (MUM), Marchionostraße, Munich, Germany
Working Group Clinical Tissue Regeneration of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DGOU), Berlin, Germany
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Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale), DOUW - Abteilung für Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Ernst-Grube-Straße, Halle, Germany
BG-Klinikum Bergmannstrost Halle, Halle, Saale, Germany
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best evidence available in 2023 for managing OLT and updates its guidelines published in 2017 ( 1 ). This article focuses on the operative management of OLT. Abbreviations are defined in Table 1 . Table 1 Abbreviations and definitions
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incidence of clavicle fractures has increased in recent years and the operative treatment of these fractures has increased disproportionately. 2 , 3 Clavicle fractures are most commonly classified according to the Allman classification and/or the
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Introduction Dealing with structures that are usually localized deep inside the surrounding soft tissue, trauma and orthopaedic surgery represent a challenge for intra-operative visualization and orientation to the surgeon. In addition to in
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and physiological changes, thus affecting any other conservative or operative treatment. 2 – 3 The skin is also affected by aging, with a decreased vascularization and a reduction in elasticity so that there is an increased incidence of pressure
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a daily basis. This evolution does not stop at the gates of medicine, which has also led to major advances in intra-operative imaging. Without intra-operative imaging, modern orthopaedic trauma surgery would not be possible. Most surgical procedures
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distraction of the triceps tendon. 1 , 2 Operative treatment, in order to restore articular congruity, has been the standard choice of care. 5 , 6 However, patients with comorbidities and elderly patients are at increased risk for postoperative
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over $AUD 5.32 billion. 5 The main goal of primary THA is to relieve pain and eventually restore the normal hip function. 6 Implant selection and positioning are crucial in minimizing intra-operative difficulties and ensuring a good
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Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China
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% ( 2 , 3 ). Numerous invasive therapies have been described; however, consensus particularly for bigger lesions has yet to be found ( 4 ). The first operative treatment introduced was the sole debridement of unstable cartilage. Today, bone marrow
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first recorded UKA was performed by Campbell et al in 1940, although since then the procedure has undergone several modifications. Changes have been made to the surgical approach, operative indications, implant design, implant material, bearing surface
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, operative treatment in children’s fractures was rarely indicated and this belief was based on the metabolic, anatomic and physiologic characteristics of the skeleton in children, which would lead to rapid fracture healing and remodelling with lower rate of
