Aims. Improvements in the evaluation of outcomes following peripheral nerve injury are needed. Recent studies have identified muscle fatigue as an inevitable consequence of muscle reinnervation. This study aimed to quantify and characterize muscle fatigue within a standardized surgical model of muscle reinnervation. Patients and Methods. This retrospective cohort study included 12 patients who underwent Oberlin nerve transfer in an attempt to restore flexion of the
Aims. The aim of this study was to investigate the outcome of periprosthetic fractures of the humerus and to assess the uniformity of the classifications used for these fractures (including those around
Aims. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationships between the degree of injury to the medial and lateral collateral ligaments (MCL and LCL) and associated fractures in patients with a posterolateral dislocation of the
Aims. The Wrightington classification system of fracture-dislocations of the
Aims. We assessed the long-term (more than ten-year) outcomes of the
Kudo type-5
We report the technique and results of a new method of debridement arthroplasty for advanced primary osteoarthritis of the
Aims. The aim of this study was to evaluate two hypotheses. First,
that disruption of posterior bundle of the medial collateral ligament
(PMCL) has to occur for the
A total of 14 women and seven men with a mean age of 43 years (18 to 68) who sustained a Mason type IV fracture of the
This study reports our experience with total elbow replacement for fused
The December 2013 Shoulder &
We present a review of claims made to the NHS
Litigation Authority (NHSLA) by patients with conditions affecting the
shoulder and
The October 2015 Shoulder &
The zona conoidea comprises the area of the lateral
trochlear ridge of the humerus. The purpose of this study is to reintroduce
this term ‘zona conoidea’ to the discussion of the human
The August 2015 Shoulder &
The April 2015 Shoulder &
We evaluated the morphological changes to the ulnar nerve of both
The August 2014 Shoulder &
We retrospectively assessed the value of identifying
impinging osteophytes using dynamic computer simulation of CT scans
of the
We report the effectiveness of revision of total
elbow replacement by re-cementing. Between 1982 and 2004, 53 elbows
in 52 patients were treated with re-cementing of a total