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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Ausgabe 1/2023

Inhalt (986 Artikel)

Open Access Research Article

Relationship between diet-related inflammation and bone health under different levels of body mass index

Guixing Zeng, Xiaoting Chen, Ziyan Jiang, Jiarong Lin, Yuchi Wu, Junping Wei

Open Access Systematic Review

Pain mechanisms in complex regional pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of quantitative sensory testing outcomes

Mohamed Gomaa Sobeeh, Karima Abdelaty Hassan, Anabela Gonçalves da Silva, Enas Fawzy Youssef, Nadia Abdelazim Fayaz, Maha Mostafa Mohammed

Open Access Research Article

GPR84 potently inhibits osteoclastogenesis and alleviates osteolysis in bone metastasis of colorectal cancer

Li Jian, Long Shi-wei, Jing Dan, Wu Juan, Zheng Wei

Open Access Research Article

C2 pedicle screw placement on 3D-printed models for the performance assessment of CTA-based screw preclusion

Yuelin Wu, Zhaoquan Liang, Junhao Bao, Ling Wen, Li Zhang

Open Access Research Article

Posterior malleolus fracture: a mid-term follow-up

Yuan Quan, Hao Lu, Peng Qi, Songyao Tian, Jiantao Liu, Chunlong Zhang, Boyu Zhang, Hailin Xu

Open Access Research Article

FGF23 promotes proliferation, migration and invasion by regulating miR-340-5p in osteosarcoma

Lun Fang, Zhongzhe Li, Beilei Yu, Lu Zhou

Open Access Systematic Review

Comparing external fixators and intramedullary nailing for treating open tibia fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Jun Liu, Lifeng Xie, Li Liu, Guicheng Gao, Ping Zhou, Dejun Chu, Dewei Qiu, Jun Tao

Open Access Systematic Review

Efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Haopeng Luan, Kai Liu, Cong Peng, Qi Tian, Xinghua Song

Open Access Research Article

Posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using PCL inlay technique with the patient supine in bicruciate ligament injury reconstruction

Sergio Rocha Piedade, Gerson Muraro Laurito, Filippo Migliorini, Nicola Maffulli

Open Access Research article

Codelivery of TGF-β1 and anti-miR-141 by PLGA microspheres inhibits progression of intervertebral disc degeneration

Liang Xiao, Daokuan Gao, Yu Zhang, Chen Liu, Zongsheng Yin

Open Access Research Article

Representation of women in orthopaedic surgery: perception of barriers among undergraduate medical students in Saudi Arabia

Abdulaziz Z. Alomar, Shahd Almonaie, Khalid Nabil Nagshabandi, Deema AlGhufaili, Manar Alomar

Open Access Research article

Effects of vitamin D deficiency on blood lipids and bone metabolism: a large cross-sectional study

Peng Gu, Bin Pu, BaiHang Chen, XiaoHui Zheng, ZhanPeng Zeng, WeiDong Luo

Open Access Research Article

Study on the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis with quercetin in Liuwei Dihuang Pill based on network pharmacology

Fuping Zhu, Wuping Li, Linhua Wang, Bing Dai, Zongyi Liu, Hang Wu, Ting Deng

Open Access Research article

High risk of elevated metal concentrations with 9/10-mm stem trunnions and highly cross-linked polyethylene grafted with poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) in total hip arthroplasty

Kyosuke Kobayashi, Kenichi Kidera, Kazuteru Shiraishi, Narihiro Okazaki, Ko Chiba, Akihiko Yonekura, Makoto Osaki

Open Access Research article

Bevacizumab suppressed degenerative changes in articular cartilage explants from patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

Masaichi Sotozawa, Ken Kumagai, Kimi Ishikawa, Shunsuke Yamada, Yusuke Inoue, Yutaka Inaba

Open Access Research Article

Ten-year trends in the treatment and intervention timing for patients with metastatic spinal tumors: a retrospective observational study

Ryosuke Hirota, Atsushi Teramoto, Noriyuki Iesato, Mitsumasa Chiba, Toshihiko Yamashita

Open Access Research Article

IRF8 and its related molecules as potential diagnostic biomarkers or therapeutic candidates and immune cell infiltration characteristics in steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head

Xue-Zhen Liang, Xiao-Chen Liu, Song Li, Ming-Tao Wen, Yan-Rong Chen, Di Luo, Bo Xu, Nian-Hu Li, Gang Li

Open Access Research Article

Screening and identification of potential key biomarkers for glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head

Dan Chen, Duming Zhong, Runhong Mei, Shida Qian, Peng Wang, Kaiyun Chen, Xuefeng Yu

Open Access Review

Morphometric measurement of lumbar pedicle in different regions: a systematic review

Yixi Wang, Alafate Kahaer, Wenjie Shi, Hailong Guo, Paerhati Rexiti

Open Access Research Article

Silica coated high performance oxide ceramics promote greater ossification than titanium implants: an in vivo study

Filippo Migliorini, Hanno Schenker, Marcel Betsch, Nicola Maffulli, Markus Tingart, Frank Hildebrand, Sophie Lecouturier, Björn Rath, Jörg Eschweiler

Open Access Research article

Incidence of traumatic sciatic nerve injury in patients with acetabular fractures and factors affecting recovery: a retrospective study

Zhigang Liu, Fulin Tao, Weicheng Xu, Fanxiao Liu, Jinlei Dong, Lianxin Li, Zhenhai Hao, Dongsheng Zhou, Shun Lu

Open Access Research article

Prevalence and morbidity of neck pain: a cross-sectional study of 3000 elderly men

Henrik Damm, Anette Jönsson, Björn E. Rosengren, Lars Jehpsson, Claes Ohlsson, Eva Ribom, Dan Mellström, Magnus K. Karlsson

Open Access Research article

Analysis of surgical strategies and efficacy in the treatment of Os odontoideum with atlantoaxial dislocation

Baohui Yang, Teng Lu, Xijing He, Haopeng Li

Open Access Correspondence

Clinical efficacy of styloid incision truncation via percutaneous punching in treating styloid process syndrome

Yuebin Zheng, Bincheng Yan, Huacai Zhong, Wang Yi, Yirong Yang, Qian Wang

Open Access Research article

Osteoarthritis or arthritis? Toward understanding of primary Sjögren’s syndrome patients with arthralgia

Ronglin Gao, Jincheng Pu, Zhenzhen Wu, Jianping Tang, Xuan Wang

Open Access Systematic Review

Additively manufactured controlled porous orthopedic joint replacement designs to reduce bone stress shielding: a systematic review

Sarah Safavi, Yihang Yu, Dale L. Robinson, Hans A. Gray, David C. Ackland, Peter V. S. Lee

Open Access Research article

Epidemiological characteristics and comparative outcome of blast versus gunshot injuries of the extremities in Somalia

Abdullahi Yusuf Mohamed, Hassan Salad Ibrahim, Hüseyin Taşkoparan, Yasin Barkhad Ibrahim

Open Access Research article

Salvage total hip arthroplasty after failed internal fixation for proximal femur and acetabular fractures

Ching-Chieh Hung, Kuan-Hsiang Chen, Chih-Wei Chang, Yi-Chen Chen, Ta-Wei Tai

Open Access Research Article

Study on geometry and morphology of proximal humerus in Northern Chinese population based on 3-D CT

Boyu Zhang, Haitao Guan, Zhipeng Ye, Yingze Zhang

Open Access Research Article

Orthopaedic surgical documentation: pre-templated operation notes significantly improve documentation of surgical procedures

Fraser Sneddon, N. Fritsch, S. Mackenzie, D. Skipsey, I. A. Rankin

Open Access Systematic Review

Open reduction versus closed reduction in internal fixation of displaced femoral neck fracture in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Eic Ju Lim, Boo-Seop Kim, Minboo Kim, Hyun-Chul Shon, Chul-Ho Kim

Open Access Research article

Clinical outcomes of a novel porcine small intestinal submucosa patch for full-thickness hand skin defects: a retrospective investigation

Chengwu Zang, Hang Xian, Hang Zhang, Min Che, Yongxiang Chen, Fanliang Zhang, Rui Cong

Open Access Research article

Association between age at menarche and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women

Yimei Yang, Shanshan Wang, Hui Cong

Open Access Research article

Arthroscopic treatment of unstable scaphoid fracture and nonunion with two headless compression screws and distal radius bone graft

Cong Cheng, Zongyuan Jiang, Haoran Sun, Jiaping Hu, Yanggang Ouyang

Open Access Research article

Continuous dynamic identification of key genes and molecular signaling pathways of periosteum in guided bone self-generation in swine model

Bao-Fu Yu, Zi Wang, Xiao-Xue Chen, Qi Zeng, Chuan-Chang Dai, Jiao Wei

Open Access Research article

Spinopelvic dissociation: extended definition, physical examination, classification, and therapy

Bin Shi, Ye Peng, Gongzi Zhang, Shuwei Zhang, Yang Luo, Faqin Lv, Ying Hu, Lihai Zhang

Open Access Research article

Biomechanical effects of hybrid constructions in the treatment of noncontinuous cervical spondylopathy: a finite element analysis

Xiangyao Sun, Qingming Zhang, Li Cao, Juyong Wang, Jiang Huang, Yuqi Liu, Yang Zhang, Zelong Song, Wei Tang, Yunqiang Chen, Siyuan Sun, Shibao Lu

Open Access Research article

Mechanism of immune infiltration in synovial tissue of osteoarthritis: a gene expression-based study

Qingyu Zhang, Chao Sun, Xuchang Liu, Chao Zhu, Chuncheng Ma, Rongjie Feng

Open Access Systematic Review

The efficacy of gait rehabilitations for the treatment of incomplete spinal cord injury: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Tanyaporn Patathong, Krongkaew Klaewkasikum, Patarawan Woratanarat, Sasivimol Rattanasiri, Thunyarat Anothaisintawee, Thira Woratanarat, Ammarin Thakkinstian

Open Access Research article

Acute gout attacks during the perioperative period and risk factors of recurrence after orthopedic surgery among untreated gout patients

Hui Wang, Chao Yan, Qiping Wu, Hao Zeng, Zhihong Zhang, Wanming Wang, Xiaotang Sun

Open Access Research article

Combination of external fixation using digital six-axis fixator and internal fixation to treat severe complex knee deformity

Shu-guang Liu, Deng-jie Yu, Hui Li, Michael Opoku, Jun Li, Bao-gang Zhang, Yu-sheng Li, Feng Qiao

Open Access Research article

Midterm results after arthroscopic femoral neck osteoplasty combined with labral debridement for cam type femoroacetabular impingement in active adults

Filippo Migliorini, Nicola Maffulli, Andreas Bell, Francesco Cuozzo, Frank Hildebrand, Christian David Weber

Open Access Systematic Review

Megaprosthetic reconstruction of the distal femur with a short residual proximal femur following bone tumor resection: a systematic review

Shinji Tsukamoto, Andreas F. Mavrogenis, Tomoya Masunaga, Akira Kido, Kanya Honoki, Yuu Tanaka, Hiromasa Fujii, Yasuhito Tanaka, Costantino Errani

Open Access Research article

Intra- and interobserver reliability analysis of pediatric lower limb parameters on digital long leg radiographs

Sebastian Braun, Marco Brenneis, Jana Holder, Andrea Meurer, Felix Stief

Open Access Research article

Novel nomograms for predicting the risk of low distal bone strength: development and validation in a Chinese population-based observational study

Congzi Wu, Ting Liu, Zhenyu Shi, Liang Fang, Hongting Jin, Peijian Tong

Open Access Research article

Mechanical performance of porous biomimetic intervertebral body fusion devices: an in vitro biomechanical study

Fon-Yih Tsuang, Ming-Jun Li, Po-Han Chu, Nien-Ti Tsou, Jui-Sheng Sun

Open Access Research article

Epidemiological features of traumatic spinal cord injury in Wuhan, China

Fater A. Khadour, Younes A. Khadour, Ling Meng, Cui Lixin, Tao Xu

Open Access Research article

Inhibiting KCNMA1-AS1 promotes osteogenic differentiation of HBMSCs via miR-1303/cochlin axis

Yuan Lin, Hanhao Dai, Guoyu Yu, Chao Song, Jun Liu, Jie Xu

Open Access Research article

Effect of necrostatin-1 on sciatic nerve crush injury in rat models

Chen Yu, Xiaoxu Wang, Jian Qin

Open Access Research article

Risk factors for recurrent infection in the surgical treatment of infected massive endoprostheses implanted for musculoskeletal tumours

Tariq Azamgarhi, Simon Warren, Will Aston, Rob Pollock, Craig Gerrand

Open Access Research article

Clinical application of the anterior pelvic wall locking plate (APWLP) in acetabular fractures involving the quadrilateral surface

ZhiDong Wang, ZhenHeng Wang, GuangDong Chen, MaoFeng Gao, RuoFu Zhu, HuiLin Yang

Open Access Research article

Effectiveness of lyophilized growth factors injection for subacromial impingement syndrome: a prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study

Sherine Mahmoud El-Sherif, Mowaffak Moustafa Abdel-Hamid, Jailan Mohamed Ashraf Mohamed Noureldin, Hossam Moustafa Fahmy, Hoda Mohamed Aly Abdel-Naby

Open Access Research article

Epidemiology of more than 50,000 ankle fractures in the Swedish Fracture Register during a period of 10 years

Emilia Möller Rydberg, David Wennergren, Caroline Stigevall, Jan Ekelund, Michael Möller

Open Access Research article

Influence of femoral bowing on stress distribution of the proximal femur: a three-dimensional finite element analysis

Nobuhiro Kaku, Tsuguaki Hosoyama, Yutaro Shibuta, Makoto Kimura, Hiroshi Tsumura

Open Access Research article

Horse-related injury patterns: a single center report

M. F. Hoffmann, M. Bernstorff, N. Kreitz, B. Roetman, T. A. Schildhauer, K. E. Wenning

Open Access Research article

Mapping of disease-specific Oxford Knee Score onto EQ-5D-5L utility index in knee osteoarthritis

Hadeer Fawaz, Omaima Yassine, Abdullah Hammad, Ramez Bedwani, Ghada Abu-Sheasha

Open Access Research article

Deciphering the protective effect of Buzhong Yiqi Decoction on osteoporotic fracture through network pharmacology and experimental validation

Zhen Hua, Shijie Dai, Shaoshuo Li, Jianwei Wang, Hongcheng Peng, Yi Rong, Hao Yu, Mingming Liu

Open Access Research article

Association of phase angle with sarcopenia in chronic musculoskeletal pain patients: a retrospective study

Hironori Tsuji, Tomoko Tetsunaga, Haruo Misawa, Keiichiro Nishida, Toshifumi Ozaki

Open Access Research article

Effects of a locally administered risedronate/autogenous bone graft combination on bone healing in a critical-size rabbit defect model

Taha Özer, Vusala Guliyeva, Alper Aktaş, Emre Barış, Mert Ocak

Open Access Study Protocol

Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for hand osteoarthritis: study protocol for a multi-center, randomized, sham-controlled clinical trial

Weiming Wang, Hangyu Shi, Yan Liu, Yuanjie Sun, Yu Chen, Zhishun Liu

Open Access Research article

Video-based assessment (VBA) of an open, simulated orthopedic surgical procedure: a pilot study using a single-angle camera to assess surgical skill and decision making

Obaid Al-Hubaishi, Troy Hillier, Megan Gillis, William Oxner, Andrew Trenholm, Glen Richardson, Ross Leighton, Andrew Glennie

Open Access Research article

CT-based morphological study of the pelvis in patients with gluteal muscle contracture

Yikun Zhao, Xueping Dong, Zhen Zhao, Maojiang Lv, Shun Li, Xintao Zhang

Open Access Research article

Bone density of the axis (C2) measured using Hounsfield units of computed tomography

George Simion, Niklas Eckardt, Christian Senft, Falko Schwarz

Open Access Research article

Finite element analysis of posterior acetabular column plate and posterior acetabular wall prostheses in treating posterior acetabular fractures

Guixiong Huang, Yizhou Wan, Kaifang Chen, Zhenchun Yin, Qinghua Song, Yi Xu, Xiaodong Guo

Open Access Systematic Review

Return to work following primary total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mohammad Soleimani, Mazyar Babagoli, Soroush Baghdadi, Peyman Mirghaderi, Yousef Fallah, Mehrdad Sheikhvatan, Seyyed Hossein Shafiei

Open Access Research article

A metabonomic study to explore potential markers of asymptomatic hyperuricemia and acute gouty arthritis

Wei Wang, Jun Kou, Mingmei Zhang, Tao Wang, Wei Li, Yamen Wang, Qingyun Xie, Meng Wei

Open Access Research article

Assessing the importance of predictors of adherence to a digital self‑management intervention for osteoarthritis

Ali Kiadaliri, Andrea Dell’Isola, L. Stefan Lohmander, David J. Hunter, Leif E. Dahlberg

Open Access Research article

Predictors for surgical site infection after fasciotomy in patients with acute leg compartment syndrome

Shuo Yang, Yubin Long, Tao Wang, Junfei Guo, Zhiyong Hou

Open Access Research article

Ulcer occurrence on adjacent toes and hallux valgus deformity after amputation of the second toe in diabetic patients

Ines Unterfrauner, Octavian Andronic, Arnd F. Viehöfer, Stephan H. Wirth, Martin C. Berli, Felix W. A. Waibel

Open Access Research article

A novel digital arthrometer to measure anterior tibial translation

Danni Wu, Donghai Wang, Yongjie Han, Luqi Guo, Shaobai Wang

Open Access Research article

Using mesh in capsule anatomical reconstruction to enhance the stability of high-dislocation-risk hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Peng Xin, Ming Ni, Quanbo Ji, Xiaoxi Yang, Lei Geng, Yan Wang, Guoqiang Zhang

Open Access Review

Venous thromboembolism after arthroscopic shoulder surgery: a systematic review

Tao Li, Yinghao Li, Linmin Zhang, Long Pang, Xin Tang, Jing Zhu

Open Access Research article

Changes in epidemiological characteristics of knee arthroplasty in eastern, northern and central China between 2011 and 2020

Weiyi Sun, Peizhi Yuwen, Xuemei Yang, Wei Chen, Yingze Zhang

Open Access Research article

Development and validation of a nomogram to predict the risk of surgical site infection within 1 month after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

Jiashu Lian, Yu Wang, Xin Yan, Guoting Xu, Mengxian Jia, Jiali Yang, Jinwei Ying, Honglin Teng

Open Access Research article

Wrist-ankle acupuncture for the treatment of acute orthopedic pain after surgery: a meta-analysis

Mengli Chen, Yiyin Xu, Xiuzhen Fu, Jiewei Xie, Xuewei Cao, Yisheng Xu

Open Access Research article

Early fusion outcome after surgical treatment of single-level and multi-level pyogenic spondylodiscitis: experience at a level 1 center for spinal surgery—a single center cohort study

Motaz Hamed, Simon Brandecker, Tim Lampmann, Harun Asoglu, Abdallah Salemdawod, Erdem Güresir, Hartmut Vatter, Mohammed Banat

Open Access Research article

Development of a nomogram to predict surgical site infection after open reduction and internal fixation for closed pilon fracture: a prospective single-center study

Lei Xie, Guofeng Liu, Xin Wang, Zixuan Luo, Yansen Li, Xiaomeng Wang, Fengqi Zhang

Open Access Research article

Correlation of psoas major muscle morphology with function and clinical symptoms in patients with symptomatic multilevel lumbar spinal stenosis

Xiaofei Hou, Hailiang Hu, Chao Kong, Yongjin Li, Sitao Zhang, Wei Wang, Shibao Lu

Open Access Research article

A double-suture cerclage reduction technique with Nice knots for comminuted patella fractures (AO/OTA 34-C3)

Yanchun Gao, Xiaojun Han, Bin Zhou, Shichang Zhao, Xingang Yu

Open Access Research article

Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) reduces total lifetime cost compared with posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) for single-level lumbar spinal fusion surgery: a cost-utility analysis in Thailand

Win Boonsirikamchai, Pochamana Phisalpapra, Chayanis Kositamongkol, Ekkapoj Korwutthikulrangsri, Monchai Ruangchainikom, Werasak Sutipornpalangkul

Open Access Systematic Review

Arthroscopically assisted versus open reduction internal fixation for ankle fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Guangming Zhang, Nong Chen, Linfeng Ji, Chengyi Sun, Sheng-Long Ding

Open Access Research article

Short-term difference only in reported outcomes (PROMs) after anterior or posterior approach to total hip arthroplasty: a 4-year prospective multi-centre observational study

D-Yin Lin, Anthony J. Samson, Matthew G. Cehic, Brigid Brown, Billingsley Kaambwa, Christopher Wilson, Hidde M. Kroon, Ruurd L. Jaarsma

Open Access Research article

Design and performance analysis of 3D-printed stiffness gradient femoral scaffold

Linlin Liu, Chang Liu, Congying Deng, Xin Wang, Xiangde Liu, Maolin Luo, Shuxian Wang, Juncai Liu

Open Access Research article

Treatment of rigid post-traumatic thoracolumbar kyphosis by a novel technique of spinal joints release

Qing Wang, Chao Tang, GaoJu Wang, GuangZhou Li, DeJun Zhong, Song Wang, Fei Ma

Open Access Research article

Icariin-conditioned serum combined with chitosan attenuates cartilage injury in rabbit knees with osteochondral defect

Juntao Zhang, Fangyang Fan, Chao Zhang, Aifeng Liu, Man Shang, Lin Meng

Open Access Research article

Characteristics of subsequent contralateral proximal femoral fracture: more convenient access is needed to treat osteoporosis

Yuxuan Jiang, Yangjun Zhu, Binfei Zhang, Dongxu Feng

Open Access Research article

Contemplate iliosacral screw in patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip

Ahmet Oztermeli, Nazım Karahan, Ahmet Aktan

Open Access Research article

Osteogenic effects of rapamycin on bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells via inducing autophagy

Yifeng Xing, Chaowei Liu, Lin zhou, Yan Li, Dong Wu

Open Access Research article

Functional heterogeneity of MCT1 and MCT4 in metabolic reprogramming affects osteosarcoma growth and metastasis

Gaohong Sheng, Yuan Gao, Hua Wu, Yang Liu, Yong Yang

Open Access Research article

PINK1 regulates apoptosis of osteosarcoma as the target gene of cisplatin

Zhenxing Si, Zilong Shen, Feiyu Luan, Jinglong Yan

Open Access Research article

The ratio of cervical lordosis to C7 slope represents the reciprocal change between cervical sagittal alignment and global spinal alignment

Dong-Fan Wang, Shi-Bao Lu, Xiang-Yu Li, Bin Shi, Cheng-Xin Liu, Chao Kong

Open Access Research article

Early versus delayed treatment of lateral condylar fracture of the humerus with > 2 mm displacement in children: a retrospective study

Biao Wang, Rongxuan Gao, Zhenwei Li, Zhanhao Guo, Zejuan Ji, Weili Li, Keming Sun

Open Access Research article

Bifocal versus trifocal bone transport for the management of tibial bone defects caused by fracture-related infection: a meta-analysis

Kai Liu, Hongyan Zhang, Xiayimaierdan Maimaiti, Aihemaitijiang Yusufu

Open Access Research article

Trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures irreducible by closed reduction: a retrospective study

Youliang Hao, Zhishan Zhang, Fang Zhou, Hongquan Ji, Yun Tian, Yan Guo, Yang Lv, Zhongwei Yang, Guojin Hou

Open Access Research article

Inadequate proximal screw fixation increases risk of failure following plate fixation of diaphyseal humerus fractures

Manisha R. Mistry, Jimmy Tat, Rafi Husain, Ujash Sheth, Robin R. Richards, Diane Nam

Open Access Research Article

Myricetin alleviated hydrogen peroxide-induced cellular senescence of nucleus pulposus cell through regulating SERPINE1

Rongsheng Chen, Xiaobo Zhang, Xitian Zhu, Changsheng Wang, Weihong Xu

Open Access Research article

Learning curve for biportal endoscopic posterior cervical foraminotomy determined using the cumulative summation test

Min-Seok Kang, Hyun-Jin Park, Sang-Min Park, Ki-Han You, Won-Jik Ju

Open Access Research article

Do polyethylene wear particles affect the development of pseudotumor in total hip arthroplasty? A minimum 15-year follow-up

Tsunehito Ishida, Toshiyuki Tateiwa, Yasuhito Takahashi, Toshinori Masaoka, Takaaki Shishido, Kengo Yamamoto

Open Access Review

The association between ADAM12 gene polymorphisms and osteoarthritis: an updated meta-analysis

Su Yang, Yue-peng Wang, Xi-yong Li, Peng-yong Han, Peng-fei Han

Open Access Research article

Age, sex, primary tumor type and site are associated with mortality after pathological fractures: an observational study of 1453 patients from the Swedish Fracture Register

Johan Wänman, Sonja Kjartansdóttir, Olof Wolf, Jonas Sundkvist, David Wennergren, Sebastian Mukka

Open Access Research article

Clinical significance of the anteromedial talus osteophyte in anteromedial ankle impingement in chronic lateral ankle instability

Jieyuan Zhang, Xueqian Li, Shaoling Fu, Kai Yang, Zhongmin Shi

Open Access Research article

The promotive role of USP1 inhibition in coordinating osteogenic differentiation and fracture healing during nonunion

Jun Huang, Hongxiang Zhou, Liang He, Lin Zhong, Ding Zhou, Zongsheng Yin

Open Access Research article

Nesfatin-1 suppresses autophagy of chondrocytes in osteoarthritis via remodeling of cytoskeleton and inhibiting RhoA/ROCK signal pathway

Lifeng Jiang, Safwat Adel Abdo Moqbel, Junxiong Zhu, Qiangchang Fu, Jiabin Lai, Changjian Lin, Lidong Wu

Open Access Research article

Isorhynchophylline alleviates cartilage degeneration in osteoarthritis by activating autophagy of chondrocytes

Jieyun Jiang, Jin Li, Chenwei Xiong, Xindie Zhou, Ting Liu

Open Access Research article

Lower extremity amputations (LEAs) in a tertiary hospital in Togo: a retrospective analysis of clinical, biological, radiological, and therapeutic aspects

T. E. Kouevi-Koko, K. S. Amouzou, A. Sogan, S. Apeti, Y. E. L. Dakey, A. Abalo

Open Access Methodology

Evidence-based informed consent form for total knee arthroplasty

Satvik N. Pai, Madhan Jeyaraman, Nicola Maffulli, Naveen Jeyaraman, Filippo Migliorini, Ashim Gupta

Open Access Research article

Spondylolisthesis and mismatch deformity affect outcomes after total knee arthroplasty

William L. Sheppard, Daniel Chiou, Alexander Upfill-Brown, Akash Shah, Eghosa Edogun, Adam Sassoon, Don Y. Park

Open Access Research article

Comparison of radiographic and clinical outcomes between ALIF, OLIF, and TLIF over 2-year follow-up: a comparative study

Kuan-Kai Tung, Wei-Cheng Tseng, Yun-Che Wu, Kun-Hui Chen, Chien-Chou Pan, Wen-Xian Lu, Cheng-Min Shih, Cheng-Hung Lee

Open Access Research article

Effect study of exosomes derived from platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of knee cartilage defects in rats

Hangyu Zhao, Zihang Zhao, Dailuo Li, Xin Wang, Dehao Dai, Hailiang Fu

Open Access Research article

IL-1β contributes to the secretion of sclerostin by osteocytes and targeting sclerostin promotes spinal fusion at early stages

Zengxin Jiang, Lixia Jin, Chang Jiang, Zuoqin Yan, Yuanwu Cao

Open Access Research article

Local torsion of distal femur is a risk factor for patellar dislocation

Chongyi Fan, Yingzhen Niu, Fei Wang

Open Access Research article

Calibration procedure and biomechanical validation of an universal six degree-of-freedom robotic system for hip joint testing

Michal Rychlik, Georg Wendland, Michal Jackowski, Roland Rennert, Klaus-Dieter Schaser, Joerg Nowotny

Open Access Research article

Speed and quality of interbody fusion in porous bioceramic Al2O3 and polyetheretherketone cages for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a comparative study

Roman Kostysyn, Pavel Ryska, Jiri Jandura, Iva Selke-Krulichova, Pavel Poczos, Tomas Hosszu, Tomas Cesak

Open Access Research article

How high is the quality of the videos about children's elbow fractures on Youtube?

Aybars Kıvrak, İbrahim Ulusoy

Open Access Research article

Treatment of irreducible intertrochanteric femoral fracture with a minimally invasive clamp reduction technique via the anterior approach

Jinya Qiu, Zhen Jiang, Liang Han, Xingwei Li, Rui Zhang, Bin Wu, Fenghua Zhu, Yifeng Zhao

Open Access Research article

TGM2 accelerates migration and differentiation of BMSCs by activating Wnt/β-catenin signaling

Feng Liu, Mingzheng Wu, Xixia Wu, Dan Chen, Ming Xie, Hao Pan

Open Access Correspondence

Diabetes mellitus impairs bone regeneration and biomechanics

Feiyu Cai, Yanshi Liu, Kai Liu, Ruomei Zhao, Wenjiao Chen, Aihemaitijiang Yusufu, Yi Liu

Open Access Research article

The association between abdominal obesity and femoral neck bone mineral density in older adults

Jun Chen, Liming Zhu, Xiaocong Yao, Zhongxin Zhu

Open Access Research article

Effect of Percutaneous Kyphoplasty on the progression of intervertebral disc degeneration: a retrospective cohort study

Tiemure Wu, Xiao Han, Wei Tian, Lifang Wang, Chao Wang

Open Access Research article

Cross-cultural adaptation, validity and reliability of the Persian translation of the Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index (WOSI)

Ehsan Kheradmand, Seyed Mohsen Rahimi, Morteza Nakhaei Amroodi, Parisa Nejati, Sharon Griffin

Open Access Research article

Diagnostic accuracy of sonication fluid cultures from prosthetic components in periprosthetic joint infection: an updated diagnostic meta-analysis

Guanrong Peng, Qiang Liu, Zhenhua Guan, Min Liu, Xiaobo Sun, Xingyang Zhu, Jinlun Chen, Wenjun Feng, Jie Li, Jianchun Zeng, Zhangrong Zhong, Yirong Zeng

Open Access Research article

Separate vertical wiring plus bilateral anchor girdle suturing fixation for the fractures of the inferior pole of the patella

Shi-Jie Li, Shashi Ranjan Tiwari, Shi-Min Chang, Shou-Chao Du, Ying-Qi Zhang

Open Access Research article

Efficacy of intravenous tranexamic acid administration in medial opening-wedge distal tibial tuberosity osteotomy (MOWDTO) for varus knee osteoarthritis: a randomized control trial

Takuya Iseki, Tomoya Iseki, Ryo Kanto, Shintaro Onishi, Shinichi Yoshiya, Toshiya Tachibana, Hiroshi Nakayama

Open Access Research article

Correlation between C-reactive protein and postoperative mortality in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: a meta-analysis

Bing-Kuan Chen, Yu-Cheng Liu, Chun-Ching Chen, Yu-Pin Chen, Yi-Jie Kuo, Shu-Wei Huang

Open Access Research article

Association between single nucleotide variants and severe chronic pain in older adult patients after lower extremity arthroplasty

Rui Xu, Yinan Jin, Suhong Tang, Wenwen Wang, Yu-E Sun, Yue Liu, Wei Zhang, Bailing Hou, Yulin Huang, Zhengliang Ma

Open Access Research article

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomal microRNA-382 promotes osteogenesis in osteoblast via regulation of SLIT2

Hairong Su, Yulan Yang, Wanchun Lv, Xiaoli Li, Binxiu Zhao

Open Access Research article

MiR-760 targets HBEGF to control cartilage extracellular matrix degradation in osteoarthritis

Yingchun Zhu, Chi Zhang, Bo Jiang, Qirong Dong

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The impact of disease time, cervical alignment and range of motion on cervical vertebral Hounsfield unit value in surgery patients with cervical spondylosis

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