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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

Links to articles in the current and previous 2 issues of this bulletin are displayed below.

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September 2024

Advances in mechanobiological pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic models of osteoporosis treatment – pathways to optimise and exploit existing therapies

All-inside posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction – a systematic review of current practice

Application of digital technology in rehabilitation of total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

Around-the-knee osteotomies part 1: definitions, rationale and planning—state of the art

Around-the-knee osteotomies part 2: surgical indications, techniques and outcomes–state of the art

Combined tibial deflexion osteotomy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction improves knee function and stability: a systematic review

Current trends in the surgical treatment of fibular fractures: a national database study of intramedullary vs. plate fixation practice patterns, complications, and cost

Early magnetic resonance imaging use in clinical care pathways for musculoskeletal infections in pediatric patients: a systematic review

FIFA 11+ KIDS in the prevention of soccer injuries in children: a systematic review

Guideline-based exercise management for hip and knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional comparison of healthcare professional and patient beliefs in Ireland

The prevalence of spontaneous resolution among pediatric trigger thumb: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Regulation and mechanistic insights into tensile strain in mesenchymal stem cell osteogenic differentiation

Repurposing drugs for the treatment of osteoarthritis

Risk factors associated with pyogenic spinal infections among intravenous drug users and nonusers

Sex differences in osteoarthritis prevalence, pain perception, physical function and therapeutics

Surgical fixation methods for tibial plateau fractures (updated Cochrane intervention review)

Surgical interventions for treating hallux valgus and bunions (new Cochrane intervention review)

A systematic review of posterior pilon variant fractures

Trends in spinal cancers: primary and metastatic - an Irish epidemiological perspective

What is the long-term survivorship, complication profile, and patient reported outcomes after Birmingham hip resurfacing?

Sources

Advances in Orthopedics (Jul); BMJ Open (Jul); Bone (Sep-Oct); Cochrane Library (Jul-Aug); Journal of ISAKOS (Aug); Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research (Jul-Aug); Journal of Orthopaedics (Jul-Sep); Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (Aug-in progress); Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (Aug-Sep)

July 2024

Acute anterior cruciate ligament rupture: can repair become an alternative to reconstruction? 1186/s13018-024-04812-x

Comparative effectiveness of different placebos and comparator groups for hand osteoarthritis exploring the impact of contextual factors  10.1016/j.joca.2024.02.947

CT-derived vertebral bone mineral density is a useful biomarker to predict COVID-19 outcome 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117095

Development and application of hydroxyapatite-based scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117075

Does this infant have a dislocated hip? The Rational Clinical Examination systematic review 10.1001/jama.2024.2404

Epidemiology of fractures in adults of African ancestry with diabetes mellitus 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117133

Evaluating the risk of return to the operating room across all elective orthopaedic procedures 10.1186/s13018-024-04814-9

Impact of diabetes on the risk of subsequent fractures in 92,600 patients with an incident hip fracture: a Danish nationwide cohort study 2004–2018 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117104

Manual therapy and exercise for lateral elbow pain (new Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD013042.pub2

Massage for rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty 10.1186/s13018-024-04798-6

Nonā€surgical interventions for treating osteoarthritis of the big toe joint (updated Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD007809.pub3

Open versus closed reduction and internal fixation in children with femoral neck fractures: systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature 10.1016/j.jor.2024.02.014

Risk factors of chronic postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty 10.1186/s13018-024-04778-w

Single versus two-stage management of long-bone chronic osteomyelitis in adults 10.1186/s13018-024-04832-7

Skeleton-derived extracellular vesicles in bone and whole-body aging: from mechanisms to potential applications 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117076

A systematic review of the biomechanical properties of suture materials used in orthopaedics 10.1016/j.jor.2024.01.011

Total knee arthroplasty: does ultra-early physical therapy improve functional outcomes and reduce length of stay? 10.1186/s13018-024-04776-y

Vertebral hemangiomas: a review on diagnosis and management 10.1186/s13018-024-04799-5

Sources

Bone (Jun-Aug); Cochrane Library (May-Jun); JAMA (14th May); Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research (May-Jun); Journal of Orthopaedics (May); Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (Jul)

May 2024

Aging and the emerging role of cellular senescence in osteoarthritis 10.1016/j.joca.2023.11.018

Bone health index in the assessment of bone health: the Generation R Study 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117070

ChatGPT-4 generates orthopedic discharge documents faster than humans maintaining comparable quality: a pilot study of 6 cases 10.2340/17453674.2024.40182

Current update and trend of 3D printing in spinal surgery 10.1016/j.jor.2023.11.054

Clinical and ultrasound features of 46 children with suppurative osteoarthritis: experience from two centers 10.1186/s13018-024-04563-9

Controversies in surgical management of anterior shoulder instability: state of the art 10.1016/j.jisako.2023.10.008

Epigenetic regulators controlling osteogenic lineage commitment and bone formation 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117043

Etidronate for the primary and secondary prevention of osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women (updated Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD003376.pub4

The evolving landscape of gene therapy strategies for the treatment of osteoarthritis 10.1016/j.joca.2023.12.009

Inflammation in osteoarthritis: our view on its presence and involvement in disease development over the years 10.1016/j.joca.2023.12.005

Is there a role for N1-N2 neutrophil phenotypes in bone regeneration? 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117021

Low complication rate following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty at 90-days follow-up – a systematic review 10.1016/j.jisako.2023.11.006

Molecular pathogenesis of OA pain: past, present, and future 10.1016/j.joca.2024.01.005

Navigated versus conventional total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective randomized controlled trials 10.1016/j.jor.2023.11.070

A perspective on the evolution of semi-quantitative MRI assessment of osteoarthritis: Past, present and future 10.1016/j.joca.2024.01.001

Postmenopausal women with normal BMD who have fractures have deteriorated bone microarchitecture: A prospective analysis from The OFELY study 10.1016/j.bone.2024.117072

A retrospective study: exploring preoperative hyponatremia in elderly patients with hip fractures 10.1186/s13018-024-04643-w

Three decades of advancements in osteoarthritis research: insights from transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic studies 10.1016/j.joca.2023.11.019

Sources

Acta Orthopaedica (Mar); Bone (Apr-May); Cochrane Library (Apr); Journal of ISAKOS (Apr); Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research (Mar-Apr); Journal of Orthopaedics (Apr); Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (Apr)