In a prospective, randomised study we have compared the pertrochanteric external fixator (PF) with the sliding hip screw (SHS) in 100 consecutive patients who were allocated randomly to the two methods of treatment. Details of the patients and the patterns of
The effect of the environmental temperature on the healing of
Fractures of the proximal forearm in young children may be unstable with the elbow flexed but stable with it in extension. Fifteen such
The best treatment for a
Five children with atlanto-axial rotatory fixation (AARF) in association with
Vitamin D metabolite levels were measured in serum and bone samples obtained from 27 patients undergoing elective bony procedures and from 28 patients operated on after a
We present an economic evaluation using data
from the Distal Radius Acute
Articular cartilage from the femoral heads of 27 patients having an arthroplasty for subcapital
The changes in serum adjusted ionised calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH) were prospectively studied in 32 patients with isolated tibial
We reviewed the seven- to ten-year results of our previously reported prospective randomised controlled trial comparing total hip replacement and hemiarthroplasty for the treatment of displaced intracapsular
We studied factors contributing to the initiation of
This paper reports a prospective study of 72 consecutive patients with
We have reviewed 15 cases of triplane
Twenty-six patients with femoral neck
We performed a prospective, randomised study on 110 patients more than 50 years old with
We describe a new technique for open reduction, bone grafting and fixation with a single Kirschner wire of unstable
We performed a retrospective study of a departmental database to assess the efficacy of a new model of orthopaedic care on the outcome of patients with a
We reviewed 19 adults and 12 children who had been treated for avulsion
The capacity for physiotherapy to improve the outcome after
We reviewed 39 patients with displaced three- and four-part