Issue 1

Volume 75, February 2009

• annotation

  • Enhanced bone healing : Is there an alternative to autografts ?

    Johan Lammens

    p1

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• review article

  • Is oral vitamin D a risk factor for prosthetic loosening ?

    Geert Peersman, Johan Bellemans, Tom Richart

    p2-7

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• original studies

  • Complications and outcomes of functional free gracilis transfer in brachial plexus palsy

    Julie E. Adams, Michelle F. Kircher, Robert J. Spinner, Michael E. Torchia, Allen T. Bishop, Alexander Y. Shin

    p8-13

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  • Scapulothoracic dissociation : level of vascular insult, an indirect prognostic indicator for the final outcome ?

    Ramesh K. Sen, Ganesh Prasad, Sameer Aggarwal

    p14-18

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  • Restricted scapular mobility during arm abduction : Implications for impingement syndrome

    Hakan Atalar, Cengiz Yilmaz, Onur Polat, Hakan Selek, Ismail Uras, Burcu Yanik

    p19-24

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  • Bipolar latissimus dorsi flap transfer for reconstruction of the deltoid

    Luc De Smet

    p32-36

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  • Lateral compartment cartilage changes and lateral elbow pain

    Aysha Rajeev, Joseph Pooley

    p37-40

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  • Effect of a distal centralizer on the positioning of an anatomical stem

    Constant A. Bell, Peter Pilot, Marc van den Boogaart, Aart D. Verburg

    p41-44

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  • Age at follow-up and mechanical axis are good predictors of function after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. An analysis of patients over 17 years follow-up

    Joby John, Jan H. Kuiper, Peter C. May

    p45-50

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  • Management of calcaneal fractures using the Ilizarov external fixator

    Ayman M. Ali, Mohamed A. Elsaied, Nabil Elmoghazy

    p51-56

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  • Facial features in children with idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus

    David Chesney, Zosia Miedzbroska, Simon Barker, John Deans, Neva Haites, Nicola Maffulli

    p57-63

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  • Cobb procedure and Rose calcaneal osteotomy for the treatment of tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction

    Rohit T. Madhav, Rebecca J. Kampa, Dishan Singh, John C. Angel

    p64-69

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  • Microsurgical muscle-splitting approach for extracanalicular lumbar disc herniation : An analysis of 28 consecutive cases

    Theodossios Birbilis, Dimitrios Koulalis, Georgios Matis, Efthymia Theodoropoulou, Kleo Papaparaskeva

    p70-74

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  • Osteoid osteoma : CT-guided radiofrequency ablation

    Elvira Montañez-Heredia, José Serrano-Montilla, María Luisa Merino-Ruiz, Francisco Amores-Ramírez, José Villalobos-Martín

    p75-80

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  • The role of peri-operative cell salvage in instrumented anterior correction of thoracolumbar scoliosis : A case-controlled study

    Aun H. Mirza, Ehab Aldlyami, Chandra Bhimarasetty, Alistair G. Thompson, Jonathon Spilsbury, David S. Marks

    p87-93

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  • Bone morphogenetic protein signaling in the murine distraction osteogenesis model

    Johan Lammens, Zhendong Liu, Frank Luyten

    p94-102

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  • The effect of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-7 (OP-1) and demineralized bone matrix (DBM) in the rabbit tibial distraction model

    Johan Lammens, Jos Nijs, Evert Schepers, Nadine Ectors, Daniel Lismont, Bert Verduyckt

    p103-109

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  • Biphasic ceramic bone substitute mixed with autogenous bone marrow in the treatment of cavitary benign bone lesions

    Gamal El-Adl, Mohamed F. Mostafa, Ahmed Enan, Mohamed Ashraf

    p110-118

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  • Extracorporeal shock wave therapy in chronic calcific tendonitis of the shoulder – Is it effective ?

    Anthony Hearnden, Aravind Desai, Anand Karmegam, Mark Flannery

    p25-31

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  • Epidemiology of acute haematogenous osteomyelitis in children - A single unit’s experience over three different time-periods

    Deepak Shivarathre, Harvey George, Nisha Kaimal, Leroy James

    p81-86

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• technical note

  • A simple technique for intra-operative radiation protection in trauma and orthopaedic procedures

    Paul Lee, Vasudev Shanbhag, Awen Iorwerth

    p119-121

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• case report

  • Recurrent posttraumatic posterior dislocation of the hip A case report and review of the literature

    Ghislain F.A.E. Geurts, Derek F.P. van Deurzen, Ide C. Heyligers

    p122-125

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  • Axillary fossa tumours in children : rare and easily missed

    Sandeep Shewale, Roderick Duncan, Dermot Murphy, Milind Ronghe

    p126-128

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  • Intramuscular forearm metastasis as an initial presentation of bronchial adenocarcinoma

    Laura Ruzzini, Patrizia Rigato, Stefano Ruzzini

    p129-132

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  • Isolated posterior elbow dislocation in a one-year-old child : A case report

    Sherif Mouneir Isaac, Irini Danial, Amit Modi

    p133-135

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  • Delayed periprosthetic tuberculosis after total knee Replacement : Is conservative treatment possible ?

    Devdatta Suhas Neogi, Ashok Kumar, Chandra Shekhar Yadav, Saurabh Singh

    p136-140

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  • Unusual presentation of nodular fasciitis of the hand: A case report

    Juan José Sevilla, Oscar Ares-Rodriguez, Roberto Seijas, Manuel Pérez-Domínguez

    p141-144

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