Original studies

  • Mental-health, coping and support following adverse events on the work-floor : a cross-sectional study among Dutch orthopaedic surgeons

    Lynn M Sligter, Minouk E van Steijn, Karel W. F Scheepstra, Lea M Dijksman, Henk W.J. Koot, Marielle G van Pampus

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  • Symptomatic venous thromboembolism after trauma surgery : a study on 56.884 procedures

    Wietse P.R. Melman, Harmen B. Ettema, Cees C.P.M. Verheyen

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  • The pathogenesis of heterotopic ossification after traumatic brain injury. A review of current literature

    Joris Anthonissen, Clara Theressa Steffen, Alexander Hofmann, Jan Victor

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  • Orthopaedic support with 3D printing in children : marketing effect or solution of the future?

    David Mazy, Robert Elbaum, Gautier Beckers, Chloé Matriche, Olivier Vannieuwenhove

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  • Three-dimensional correction of fibular hemimelia using a computer-assisted planning : technical report and literature review

    Arne Burssens, Hannes Vermue, Maxwell Weinberg, Aline Van Oevelen, Sophie Lauwagie, Malcolm Forward, Frank Plasschaert

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  • Surgical management of rickets-like bone deformities (knock-knee and bow-leg) in children in sub-Saharan Africa

    Roméo Haoudou, René Ayaovi Gayito Adagba, Giambattista Priuli, Robert Elbaum, Fabian Moungondo, Pierre-Louis Docquier

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  • Tranexamic acid in joint replacement : a randomized trial comparing intravenous oral and topical routes

    Youssef Othman, François Melebeck, François Daubresse

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  • Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) distribution shows an advantage compared to C-reactive protein (CRP) for the early inflammation monitoring after total hip arthroplasty

    M. Mundama, M. Van Cauter, C. Detrembleur, O. Cornu, J.E. Dubuc, J.C.Yombi

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  • Conservative treatment of knee osteoarthritis

    Charlotte Allaeys, Nele Arnout, Stefaan Van Onsem, Kris Govaers, Jan Victor

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  • The effect of anti-gravity training after meniscal or chondral injury in the knee. A systematic review

    Nina Debecker, Mérithe Luyten, Frank Vandenabeele, Johan Bellemans

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  • Non-invasive navigation in total knee arthroplasty : a validation study

    Harold Jennart, Natacha Gosset, David Zorman

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  • Coronal alignment in osteoarthritic knees, does it change in flexion?

    Jef Neirynck, Leen Vanlaer, Donald Bobbaers, Jan Mathei, Geert Leirs

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  • A revisited technique for combined anterior cruciate ligament and anterolateral ligament reconstructions

    K. Smeets, J. Bellemans, J. Truijen

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  • What are the determinants for return to work after primary total knee arthroplasty?

    Anthony Timmerman, Pieter Berger, Lode Godderis, Hilde Vandenneucker

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  • Cryotherapy after Total Knee Arthroplasty provides faster recovery and better ranges of motion in short term follow up. Results of a prospective comparative study

    B. van Ooij, J.I. Wiegerinck, J.T. Wegener, C.N. van Dijk, M.U. Schafroth

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  • Dutch translation and validation of the Norwich Patellar Instability score and Banff Patella Instability Instrument in patients after surgery for patellar instability

    Jordy D.P. Van Sambeeck, Sebastiaan A.W. Van de Groes, Sander Koëter

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  • Reduced joint awareness after total knee arthroplasty with a cruciate retaining design

    Gilles Thuysbaert, Thomas Luyckx, Alexander Ryckaert, Paul Gunst, Jan Noyez, Philip Winnock de grave

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  • Primary bone and soft tissue tumours : epidemiological data from a non-referral teaching department in Belgium

    Loïc Vercruysse, Arne Decramer, Jan Noyez

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  • Coracoid process transfer for anterior shoulder instability : a pectoralis minor sparing method

    Joris Beckers, Tom Van Isacker, Bart Berghs

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  • Midterm outcome after AC Tightrope fixation

    Andreas Dobbelaere, Louis D’hondt, André Harth, Yves Depaepe

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  • Outcomes of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty with postoperative scapular fracture. A systematic review

    Laura Loomans, Philippe Debeer, Carl Dierickx

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  • Radiographic assessment of calcifying tendinitis of the rotator cuff : an inter- and intraobserver study

    Jan K.G. Louwerens, Femke M.A.P. Claessen, Inger N. Sierevelt, Denise Eygendaal, Arthur van Noort, Michel P.J. van den Bekerom

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  • Surgical treatment of acromioclavicular dislocation associated with midshaft fracture of the ipsilateral clavicle

    Judith P.M. Schots, Simon N. van Laarhoven, Paul A. Hustinx, Annette M. Pijnenburg, Berry Meesters, Erik R. de Loos

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  • Retrograde intramedullary nailing for humeral midshaft fractures : a retrospective cohort study

    Femke Nawijn, Jort Keizer, Laurien Waaijer, Willem-Maarten PF Bosman, Philippe Wittich, Benjamin L. Emmink

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  • Medium term outcomes of the Universal 2 total wrist arthroplasty in patients with degenerative or posttraumatic osteoarthritis of the wrist

    Helene Gendera, Selvie Chandrasegaram-Shanmuganathan, Ralf Walbeehm, Steven Samijo

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  • Pain in Dupuytren's disease

    Leen Vandecasteele, Ilse Degreef

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  • Frequency and risk factors of complications after surgical treatment of ankle fractures : a retrospective study of 433 patients

    Claire Cammas, Amaury Ancion, Christine Detrembleur, Karim Tribak, Dan Putineanu, Olivier Cornu

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