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John-Henry Rhind Robert Jones Agnes Hunt Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, UK

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Eamon Ramhamadany Robert Jones Agnes Hunt Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, UK

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Ruaraidh Collins Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK

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Siddharth Govilkar Robert Jones Agnes Hunt Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, UK

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Debashis Dass Robert Jones Agnes Hunt Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, UK

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Stuart Hay Robert Jones Agnes Hunt Hospital, Oswestry, Shropshire, UK

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in face-to-face consultations in a fully implemented VFC service. 16 Other literature shows 27–29% 11 , 19 of patients being referred on to sub-specialty clinics from the VFC, 38% to physio 19 and 6% 11 to nurse-led clinics. The

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Rajpal Nandra Health Education West Midlands, Birmingham, UK

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Alan F. Brockie Academic Department of Military Nursing, Birmingham, UK

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Faisal Hussain Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, UK

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protects research participants and specifically refers to individuals lacking capacity, either due to physical or mental impairment. 6 According to the declaration, the study of unconscious patients may be carried out ‘only if the physical or mental

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Tom Melvin Medical Officer, Health Products Regulatory Authority, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

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Marina Torre Engineer, Senior Researcher, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

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are detailed further in the MDR (Article 9). 2 A second important procedure has become known as the ‘scrutiny’ procedure, referred to as the ‘clinical evaluation consultation procedure’ in the MDR. This is a mandatory procedure which applies to

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Achi Kamaraj School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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Nikhil Agarwal Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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K. T. Matthew Seah Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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Wasim Khan Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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aspects that are very important for knee and hip osteoarthritis patients. 22 These core set categories refer to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) core sets, which are short lists of ICF categories developed

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

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Jörg Holstein Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Tobias Fritz Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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Nils Thomas Veith Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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

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Philipp Mörsdorf Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg, Germany

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

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and sometimes further differentiated between ‘old’ and ‘very old’. Unless otherwise stated, the definition of elderly used in our current work refers to patients over the age of 65. Physiological changes in the elderly Ageing is characterised

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Maria Anna Smolle Medical University of Graz, Austria

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Dimosthenis Andreou Münster University Hospital, Germany

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Per-Ulf Tunn Sarcoma Center Berlin-Brandenburg, HELIOS Klinikum Berlin-Buch, Germany

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Joanna Szkandera Medical University of Graz, Austria

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Bernadette Liegl-Atzwanger Medical University of Graz, Austria

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Andreas Leithner Medical University of Graz, Austria

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with possible STS and prompt referral to a sarcoma centre is essential in order to avoid unnecessary delays in diagnosis and to ensure optimal multidisciplinary treatment. 4 , 5 Contrary to most primary bone tumours, STSs mainly develop in the

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Mattia Loppini Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Milan, Italy
IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Milan, Italy
Fondazione Livio Sciutto Onlus, Campus Savona – Università degli Studi di Genova, Savona, Italy

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Francesco Manlio Gambaro Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Milan, Italy

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Rob G H H Nelissen Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten (Dutch Arthroplasty Register), ’s Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Department of Orthopaedics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Guido Grappiolo IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Milan, Italy
Fondazione Livio Sciutto Onlus, Campus Savona – Università degli Studi di Genova, Savona, Italy

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manage the wear and complications such as periprosthetic fractures due to severe bone reabsorption and/or gross loosening. If the THA failure presents symptomatically, the patient either self-refers (45%) or is referred by the general practitioner (19

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Yun Yang Department of Orthopaedics, The Third People’s Hospital of Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China

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Yin-xiao Peng Department of Orthopaedics, The Third People’s Hospital of Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China

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Bin Yu Department of Orthopaedics, The Third People’s Hospital of Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China

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Introduction The term ‘floating joint’ refers to a fracture that occurs both above and below the joint ( 1 ). It can be either extra-articular or intra-articular. In 1992, Liebergall et al. first used the term ‘floating hip’ to refer to a

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Miklós Szendrői Department of Orthopaedics, Semmelweis University, H-1082 Budapest, Üllői 78/b, Hungary

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Imre Antal Department of Orthopaedics, Semmelweis University, H-1082 Budapest, Üllői 78/b, Hungary

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Attila Szendrői Department of Urology, Semmelweis University, H-1082 Budapest, Üllői 78/b, Hungary

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Áron Lazáry National Center for Spinal Disorders, H-1126 Budapest, Királyhágó u.1., Hungary

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Péter Pál Varga National Center for Spinal Disorders, H-1126 Budapest, Királyhágó u.1., Hungary

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more instable lesion. The SINS was developed to help the primary healthcare provider to decide whether the patient has to be referred to a spine surgeon or not. Consultation of a spine surgeon is advised for lesions with a SINS score of 7 or more

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Raul Barco Shoulder & Elbow Unit, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, Madrid 28046, Spain

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Samuel A. Antuña Shoulder & Elbow Unit, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261, Madrid 28046, Spain

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, complete tearing of the origin of the flexor-pronator mass. Patient history Patients present with a full range of movement (ROM), tenderness just distal to the medial epicondyle and referred pain with activities that place stress on the origin of

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