Minimally invasive and open posterior calcaneal displacement osteotomy for pediatric hindfoot deformity: A comparative study

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Minimally invasive and open posterior calcaneal displacement osteotomy for pediatric hindfoot deformity: A comparative study
Abstract Background Minimally invasive posterior displacement calcaneal osteotomy (PDCO) is often used in hindfoot deformity correction in the adult population, but there is a paucity on its use in children….
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Letter to the editor to comment on “Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of ankle sprains: Comparing free chatbot recommendations with clinical guidelines”

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Letter to the editor to comment on “Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of ankle sprains: Comparing free chatbot recommendations with clinical guidelines”
To the Editor We read with interest the recent paper by Roch et al. comparing chatbot-generated advice for lateral ankle sprains to a clinical standard . This work provides a…
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Letter to the editor to comment on “Diagnostic accuracy of 99mTc-HDP SPECT/CT and MRI for foot and ankle osteoarthritis (ProSPECT-trial): Study protocol”

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Letter to the editor to comment on “Diagnostic accuracy of 99mTc-HDP SPECT/CT and MRI for foot and ankle osteoarthritis (ProSPECT-trial): Study protocol”
To the Editor, We read with interest the study protocol by van Hasselt et al., outlining the ProSPECT trial, which aims to compare the diagnostic accuracy of 99mTc-HDP SPECT/CT and…
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Acute Achilles tendon rupture and chronic tendinopathy surgery: Same tendon, with sex and ethnicity differences

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Acute Achilles tendon rupture and chronic tendinopathy surgery: Same tendon, with sex and ethnicity differences
Abstract Background Although differences in Achilles tendon injuries have been described based on sex and ethnicity, their impact on surgical presentation patterns and outcomes remains underreported. This study aims to…
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Use of bony landmarks for more accurate tibiofibular syndesmotic fixation: Validity and safety analysis of the angle bisector method

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Use of bony landmarks for more accurate tibiofibular syndesmotic fixation: Validity and safety analysis of the angle bisector method
Abstract Background and Aims The Angle Bisector Method uses the cortices of the tibia and fibula as reference points and suggests a syndesmotic fixation trajectory through the bisector of the…
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Advancing diagnostics: A systematic review and meta-analysis of conventional and weight-bearing CT in lisfranc injuries

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Advancing diagnostics: A systematic review and meta-analysis of conventional and weight-bearing CT in lisfranc injuries
Abstract Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of conventional computed tomography (CT) and weight-bearing computed tomography (WBCT) in assessing Lisfranc injuries, comparing their sensitivity, specificity, and…
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Analysis of the soft tissue retraction pressures in total ankle arthroplasty: An in-vitro human cadaveric model

Sep 5, 2026 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Analysis of the soft tissue retraction pressures in total ankle arthroplasty: An in-vitro human cadaveric model
Abstract Background Total ankle arthroplasty wound healing complications are likely influenced by intraoperative retraction. The current study compared contact pressures from various retractors at multiple incision lengths in an anterior…
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