AOTS - Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

10/01/2024

You will find about 60 interesting articles in our January Issue by following this link:
https://link.springer.com/journal/402/volumes-and-issues/144-1?fbclid=IwAR07vU5qZ5rdkBdx1NJzM1_EmCToeAaca75bpeY4Wv46ITYAkhpecDDpjmU

Volume 144, issue 1 articles listing for Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

10/01/2024

Article of the month:

Introduction Increased femoral anteversion (FAV) can have many clinical manifestations, including anterior knee pain (AKP). To our knowledge, no studies have measured the location of FAV in a cohort of female AKP patients. The objective of this research is to determine whether the increased FAV in A...

10/01/2024

Announcements:

We are planning three additional Special Issues:
- Special issue on Delphi Consensus Statements
- Special issue: Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection
- Special Issue: Pelvic Ring Injuries and Acetabular Fractures.

Please follow this page for Updates on these Issues.

14/12/2023

Article of the month:

Failure of osteosynthesis is a common complication of the nailing of trochanteric fractures which typically occurs through form of cut-out. Tip-Apex distance (TAD), Calcar Tip-Apex distance (CalTAD), and Chang criteria are validated variables to predict failure of cephalomedullary nailing. This is a...

03/09/2023

You will find more interesting articles in our September Issue by following this link:

Volume 143, issue 9 articles listing for Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

03/09/2023

Recommended manuscript for September:
"Effects of joint loading on the development of capital femoral epiphysis morphology".
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00402-023-04795-0

Introduction The deleterious influence of increased mechanical forces on capital femoral epiphysis development is well established; however, the growth of the physis in the absence of such forces remains unclear. The hips of non-ambulatory cerebral palsy (CP) patients provide a weight-restricted (pa...

14/08/2023

Paper of the month:
"Impact of social disadvantage among total knee arthroplasty places of service on procedural volume: a nationwide Medicare analysis".
For more information follow the given link:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00402-022-04708-7

Introduction As recent analyses have indicated that low-volume hospitals experience higher rates of complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), it remains important to evaluate how area deprivation index (ADI) of hospitals impacts the quantity of TKA performed. Our analysis sought to eval...

17/07/2023

Call for original and review articles:
Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in young and active patients

Special Volume – Extended Deadline

Dear knee caregivers,

Due to high demand and interest we have decided to respect the request for more time by several author groups.

We send you this letter to be part of a thrilling project. Antonio Klasan, Tilman Callies, Sébastien Lustig and Emmanuel Thienpont were invited by Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (AOTS, Impact Factor 2.928) to serve as guest editors of a special volume entirely dedicated to Management of in Knee Osteoarthritis in young and active patients. We aim to finalize this volume by the end of 2023. Accepted articles will be published online ahead of print immediately after acceptance.

This special volume will be about Physiotherapy, Injections, Cartilage, Meniscal (root) tears, UKA, TKA, Robotics, Time to get back to work, sports with OA or after surgery, the unhappy patient and every other subject connected to the topic.

It would be our pleasure to have you contribute to this volume by submitting original or review articles related to the subject.
The new deadline for a first draft is September 1st 2023. Submissions will undergo a privileged and accelerated review process. Authors should submit via the AOTS homepage and chose “S.I. Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in young and active patients” for article type. Submission guidelines can be found here:
www.springer.com/journal/402
Please, do not hesitate to contact one of us in case of questions. We graciously thank you in advance to work with us on this fantastic opportunity,

Stay safe,
Antonio Klasan (Guest editor, AOTS)
Tilman Callies (Guest editor, AOTS)
Sébastien Lustig (Guest editor, AOTS)
Emmanuel Thienpont (Guest editor, AOTS)
Thomas Heyse (Editor-in-Chief, AOTS)

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10/07/2023

Here are the titles of two articles we will present in our Special Issue on "Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in young and active patients"

1.Infiltration therapy in the context of cartilage surgery,
by Wolfram Steens et al.

2. Osteoarthritis: A Narrative Review of Molecular Approaches to Disease Management
by Loay Salman et al.

We will keep you updated

22/06/2023

We are proud to announce that one of the contributors for our next Special Issue on "Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in young and active patients" will be:

Prof Sébastien LUSTIG MD, PhD

Sébastien Lustig is a hip and knee reconstructive surgeon and Professor of Orthopaedics Surgery at Lyon North University Hospitals in Lyon, France.
He is Chair of the Orthopaedic Department, Director of the Orthopaedic program at Lyon University.
He is board member of the European Knee Society and of the French hip and Knee Society.
He is also Deputy Editor of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (Am).

22/06/2023

Announcement:
Special Issue on:

Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in young and active patients.

Please check regularly this site for updated information.

22/06/2023

This month's selected article:
Can machine learning models predict failure of revision total hip arthroplasty?
Christian Klemt, Wayne Brian Cohen-Levy, Matthew Gerald Robinson, Jillian C. Burns, Kyle Alpaugh, Ingwon Yeo & Young-Min Kwon
Read more here:
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery volume 143, pages2805–2812 (2023)

Introduction Revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) represents a technically demanding surgical procedure which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Understanding risk factors for failure of revision THA is of clinical importance to identify at-risk patients. This study aimed to de...

08/05/2023

This month's selected article:
Predisposing factors for a second fragile hip fracture in a population of 1130 patients with hip fractures, treated at Oulu University Hospital in 2013–2016: a retrospective study.

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Objective The life-time risk of a second fragile hip fracture is 8.4%, but the risk factors that predispose to a second hip fracture remain unresolved. This study aimed to define risk factors that predisposed patients to a second hip fracture. Methods For this retrospective study, we retrieved clini...

13/04/2023

Article of the month

Repeat two-stage exchange arthroplasty for recurrent periprosthetic hip or knee infection: what are the chances for success?

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Introduction Two-stage revision is a frequently chosen approach to treat chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). However, management of recurrent infection after a two-stage exchange remains debated and the outcome of a repeat two-stage procedure is unclear. This study investigates the success...

13/04/2023

Introduction The deleterious influence of increased mechanical forces on capital femoral epiphysis development is well established; however, the growth of the physis in the absence of such forces remains unclear. The hips of non-ambulatory cerebral palsy (CP) patients provide a weight-restricted (pa...

02/03/2023

This week's selected article:

Effects of joint loading on the development of capital femoral epiphysis morphology
Find out more about it under

Introduction The deleterious influence of increased mechanical forces on capital femoral epiphysis development is well established; however, the growth of the physis in the absence of such forces remains unclear. The hips of non-ambulatory cerebral palsy (CP) patients provide a weight-restricted (pa...

27/01/2023

Selected Article of this week:

Introduction Hip reconstruction is an established procedure in pediatric patients with neurogenic hip dislocation. An open triradiate cartilage provides the advantage of a high plasticity of the bone which prevents an intraarticular fracture and postoperative adaptation of shape. Some patients with....

11/01/2023

Selected article of the week:

Modified surgical anchor refixation in older patients with acute proximal hamstring rupture: clinical outcome, patient satisfaction and muscle strength
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00402-022-04752-3

Introduction After conventional surgical refixation of the hamstrings after proximal hamstring rupture, patients frequently experience pain while sitting and deficits in hamstring muscle strength of the operated side. To improve these outcomes, we have modified the surgical anchor placement and have...

05/01/2023

Here is our new Impact Factor for 2021

2.928 (2021)

05/01/2023

STRYDE versus PRECICE magnetic internal lengthening nail for femur lengthening
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00402-021-03943-8

05/01/2023

Coming soon: Special Issue on "Management of knee osteoarthritis in young and active patients"