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Rotator cuff tears are one of the most common orthopedic injuries, affecting nearly 40% of individuals over 60 years old. Surgical repair remains the gold standard following failed conservative treatment; however, retear rates remain a significant challenge, with some studies reporting recurrence in...

Shoulder arthroscopy is a valuable diagnostic tool for painful anatomical shoulder arthroplasty offering some therapeutic opportunities. It has been demonstrated as a sensitive option to diagnose periprosthetic joint infection and is most frequently used for this purpose. Additionally, it offers the...

Injuries to the knee are common in elite athletes and often involve damage to the articular cartilage. Given the high demands of elite sport, full-thickness articular cartilage defects in the knee can be career-limiting or threatening. Microfracture can promote cartilage repair, but the resultant mi...

The management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures is carried out differently in prevention, treatment and rehabilitation for athletes than for non-athletes. However, different approaches to managing ACL ruptures are also discussed in different sports. This narrative review includes first t...

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a widely performed surgical intervention for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. However, various patient-specific factors altering the biomechanics can influence the surgical technique and the postoperative outcomes. In this case report, a patient is presented who...

This study proposed a new classification, the Edema Zone classification, that uses Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images to grade the extent of edem...

Hip arthroplasties for the treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in adults can be total replacement or hemiarthroplasty. Despite the large number of studies on the topic, the best choice of arthroplasty to be used remains unclear.

The fovea capitis anchors the ligamentum teres on the femoral head. In normal hips, it resides within the acetabular fossa. However, clinical observat...

The study aims to evaluate our experience of the Bernese periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) in patients with neurogenic hip dysplasia. Our experience has demonstrated safe use of the PAO, in conjunction with soft tissue procedures and femoral osteotomy, in the management of neuromuscular patients.

A slipped disk  also called a herniated, bulged, or ruptured disk  is a painful condition. While your spine can handle a lot of twisting, flexing, a...