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  1. Obesity remains the strongest predictor of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Studies have reported improvement in knee pain and function post-bariatric surgery secondary to weight loss and reduced mechanical loading, ...

    Authors: Amre Hamdi, Alia T. Albaghdadi, Bayan Ghalimah, Abdullah Alnowiser, Anas Ahmad and Abdulmalik Altaf
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:82
  2. Chinese herbal medicine has traditionally been considered to promote blood circulation to remove obstruction in the channels and clear pathogenic heat to drain dampness effects. We conducted this meta-analysis...

    Authors: Shibai Zhu, Yi Song, Xi Chen and Wenwei Qian
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:79
  3. In acetabular fractures, the assessment of reduction and implant placement has limitations in conventional 2D intraoperative imaging. 3D imaging offers the opportunity to acquire CT-like images and thus to imp...

    Authors: Holger Keil, Nils Beisemann, Marc Schnetzke, Sven Yves Vetter, Benedict Swartman, Paul Alfred Grützner and Jochen Franke
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:78
  4. Due to demographic changes, more and more fracture patterns involving anterior acetabular structures occur. The infra-acetabular screw is seen a useful tool to increase stability in fixation of the acetabular ...

    Authors: Florian Baumann, Paul Schmitz, Daniel Mahr, Maximilian Kerschbaum, Axel Gänsslen, Michael Nerlich and Michael Worlicek
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:77
  5. Spinal chordomas are rare primary osseous tumors that arise from the remnants of the notochord. They are commonly considered slow-growing, locally invasive neoplasms with little tendency to metastasize, but th...

    Authors: Yue Pan, Lingyun Lu, Junquan Chen, Yong Zhong and Zhehao Dai
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:76
  6. Recent clinical and animal studies have shown that extracorporeal shock wave therapy has a promoting influence on the healing process of musculoskeletal disorders. However, the underlying biological effects of...

    Authors: Stefan G. Mattyasovszky, Eva K. Langendorf, Ulrike Ritz, Christoph Schmitz, Irene Schmidtmann, Tobias E. Nowak, Daniel Wagner, Alexander Hofmann, Pol M. Rommens and Philipp Drees
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:75
  7. Routine implant removal after fracture healing remains controversial. However, it has been suggested that implant removal should be performed in cases of joint impingement, painful scar adhesion, and implant m...

    Authors: Chang Heng Liu, Wen Lin Yeh, Ping Jui Tsai, Kuo Feng Fan, Hung Wei Cheng and Jian Ming Chen
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:74
  8. Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystals are commonly observed in osteoarthritic joints. The aim of our study was to investigate the efficacy of a dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for detecting CP...

    Authors: Hidenori Tanikawa, Ryo Ogawa, Kazunari Okuma, Kengo Harato, Yasuo Niki, Shu Kobayashi and Takeo Nagura
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:73
  9. TGF-β has been described as a mediator of fibrosis and scarring. Several studies achieved reduction in experimental scarring through the inhibition of TGF-β. Fibroblasts have been defined as the cell populatio...

    Authors: Juan N. Albiñana-Cunningham, Purificación Ripalda-Cemboráin, Tania Labiano, José I. Echeveste, Froilán Granero-Moltó and Matías Alfonso-Olmos
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:72
  10. Open reduction and internal fixation of pelvic fractures could restore the stability of the pelvic ring, but there were several problems. Minimally invasive closed reduction cannulated screw treatment of pelvi...

    Authors: Leyi Cai, Yingying Zhang, Chunhui Chen, Yiting Lou, Xiaoshan Guo and Jianshun Wang
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:71
  11. Complications related to extensor tendons have begun to increase with the use of volar plates in the treatment of distal radius fractures. In this study, we aimed to compare four-plane radiography and ultrason...

    Authors: Yunus Oc, Bekir Eray Kilinc, Anıl Gulcu, Ali Varol, Rodi Ertugrul and Adnan Kara
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:70
  12. To compare the clinical effectiveness of ultrasound-guided needle release of the transverse carpal ligament (TCL) with and without corticosteroid injection in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).

    Authors: Xuan-Yan Guo, Mao-Xiang Xiong, Man Lu, Xue-Qing Cheng, Yan-Yan Wu, Shi-Yin Chen, Kai Chen, Qiao-Dan Zhou, Lei Wang, Li Tan, Jie-Rong Quan, Fan-Ding He and Qin Chen
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:69
  13. The standard treatment for severe displaced pediatric supracondylar humeral fracture (SCHF) is closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation. However, controversy persists concerning the optimal pin fixation ...

    Authors: Yuyan Na, Rui Bai, Zhenqun Zhao, Changxu Han, Lingyue Kong, Yizhong Ren and Wanlin Liu
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:68
  14. Key to a successful outcome of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is to attain optimum alignment, adequate balance, and deformity correction. In primary TKA, this can be achieved efficiently by posterior stabilized...

    Authors: Saroj Rai, Xianzhe Liu, Xiaobo Feng, Bimal Rai, Nira Tamang, Jing Wang, Shunan Ye and Shuhua Yang
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:67
  15. Several radiological methods for measuring the anteversion of the acetabular component after total hip arthroplasty (THA) exist, and no single standardized method has been established. We evaluated the reliabi...

    Authors: Yang Soo Park, Won Chul Shin, Sang Min Lee, Sang Ho Kwak, Jung Yun Bae and Kuen Tak Suh
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:66
  16. Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent form of arthritis worldwide and is the major cause of pain and loss of function in elderly people. A signal of the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene had been reported...

    Authors: Jin Dai, Pu Ying, Dongquan Shi, Huacheng Hou, Ye Sun, Zhihong Xu, Dongyang Chen, Guoqiang Zhang, Ming Ni, Huajian Teng, Yan Wang and Qing Jiang
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:65
  17. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs are mostly secured with suture anchors and often supplemented by footprint decortication. The objectives of this study were to characterize the strength of bone–tendon healing...

    Authors: Hakim Louati, Hans K. Uhthoff, Kathryn Culliton, Odette Laneuville, Peter Lapner and Guy Trudel
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:64
  18. An engineered tissue structure is an artificial scaffold combined with cells and signaling factors. Among various polymers, the polylactide-co-glycolide/hydroxyapatite (PLGA/HA) has attracted much attention du...

    Authors: Mojdeh Salehi Namini, Neda Bayat, Roxana Tajerian, Somayeh Ebrahimi-Barough, Mahmoud Azami, Shiva Irani, Saranaz Jangjoo, Sadegh Shirian and Jafar Ai
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:63
  19. Procedure sedation and analgesia (PSA) is often used to alleviate discomfort and to facilitate fracture reduction for patients with distal radius fracture in emergency departments and clinics, but risks of res...

    Authors: Ping-Tao Tseng, Tsai-Hsueh Leu, Yen-Wen Chen and Yu-Pin Chen
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:62
  20. In the last decades, full-endoscopic techniques to treat lumbar disc herniation (LDH) have gained popularity in clinical practice. However, few studies have described the safety and efficacy of percutaneous tr...

    Authors: You-Long Zhou, Gang Chen, Dao-Chi Bi and Xing Chen
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:61
  21. Concurrent cervical and lumbar spinal canal stenosis is known as tandem spinal stenosis (TSS). As research on TSS is limited, there is no consensus on the optimal surgical approach to this problem. We evaluate...

    Authors: Tsuyoshi Yamada, Toshitaka Yoshii, Naoki Yamamoto, Takashi Hirai, Hiroyuki Inose and Atsushi Okawa
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:60
  22. The objective of this study is to present the results of cement spacer sonication in the second stage of two-stage treatment of shoulder arthroplasty infection and to determine the rate of positive cultures in...

    Authors: Carlos Torrens, Fernando Santana, Lluis Puig, Luisa Sorli and Albert Alier
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:58
  23. Distal femur fractures are difficult to manage, and the selection of implant approach for internal fixation remains controversial. This study explores the clinical outcome of treating distal femoral fractures ...

    Authors: Wenzhao Xing, Wei Lin, Jia Dai, Zhigang Kong, Yanfeng Wang, Lei Sun, Zhiguo Zhang and Liang Sun
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:57
  24. Lumbar spondylolysis and isthmic spondylolisthesis are common conditions. However, double-level lumbar spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis are rare. We report 24 cases of it along with a review of literature a...

    Authors: Shengtao Zhang, Conglin Ye, Qi Lai, Xiaolong Yu, Xuqiang Liu, Tao Nie, Haibo Zhan, Min Dai and Bin Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:55
  25. The ATTUNE Knee by DePuy Synthes was introduced in 2013. It is designed to provide better range of motion and address patient-reported instability. The PFC Sigma Knee, an earlier prosthesis by DePuy Synthes, i...

    Authors: Brian W. Carey and James Harty
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:54
  26. Contaminated traumatic open orthopedic wounds are frequently complicated by polymicrobial contamination and infection. In high-risk wounds, the standard of care comprises debridement and irrigation combined wi...

    Authors: David J. Tennent, Stefanie M. Shiels, Jessica A. Jennings, Warren O. Haggard and Joseph C. Wenke
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:53
  27. Diabetes mellitus (DM) and low back pain which is mainly caused by degeneration of the intervertebral discs (IVDs) both are major public health problem worldwide. The present study was designed to investigate ...

    Authors: Xiaoming Liu, Fumin Pan, Zhaoyu Ba, Shanjin Wang and Desheng Wu
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:52
  28. Both single-bundle (SB) and double-bundle (DB) techniques were widely used in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction recently. Nevertheless, up to now, no consensus has been reached on whether the DB ...

    Authors: Haitao Chen, Biao Chen, Kai Tie, Zhengdao Fu and Liaobin Chen
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:50
  29. This meta-analysis aimed to assess whether the specific nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) naproxen has a role in reducing the occurrence of heterotopic ossification after hip surgery.

    Authors: Ran Ma, Guan-Hong Chen, Liu-Jing Zhao and Xi-Cheng Zhai
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:48
  30. An increasing number of studies have investigated associations between collagen IX alpha 2 chain (COL9A2) and collagen IX alpha 3 chain (COL9A3) gene polymorphisms and the risk of lumbar disc degeneration (LDD...

    Authors: Huihong Wu, Siting Wang, Weiyou Chen, Xinli Zhan, Zengming Xiao, Hua Jiang and Qingjun Wei
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:47
  31. Intertrochanteric hip fractures are common and devastating injuries especially for the elderly. Surgical treatment is the optimal strategy for managing intertrochanteric fractures as it allows early rehabilita...

    Authors: Leo Nherera, Paul Trueman, Alan Horner, Tracy Watson and Alan J. Johnstone
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:46
  32. Achilles tendon injuries are one of the most common tendon injuries. Surgical treatment is preferred in young and active patients. Although there are studies which evaluate the repair area with magnetic resona...

    Authors: Yavuz Selim Karatekin, Bedri Karaismailoglu, Gokhan Kaynak, Tahir Ogut, Atilla Suleyman Dikici, Emel Ure Esmerer, Onder Aydingoz and Huseyin Botanlioglu
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:45
  33. The original publication of this article [1] contained the wrong versions of tables 1, 2 and 3. In this correction the updated tables are published. The original publication has been updated.

    Authors: Youngrak Choi, Young-woo Kwon, Young-suk Sim, Taeho Kim, Dayoung Song and Soohyun Lee
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:44

    The original article was published in Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2017 12:192

  34. Posterior short-segment pedicle screw fixation is used to treat thoracolumbar burst fractures. However, no randomized controlled studies have compared the efficacy of the two approaches––the Wiltse’s paraspina...

    Authors: Zhi-da Chen, Jin Wu, Xiao-tao Yao, Tao-yi Cai, Wen-rong Zeng and Bin Lin
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:43
  35. Decompressive laminectomy (DI) is a standard operation for lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) patient with severe claudication symptoms for many years. However, patients whose symptom severity does not meet undergoi...

    Authors: He Zhao, Li-Jun Duan, Yu-Shan Gao, Yong-Dong Yang, Ding-Yan Zhao, Xiang-Sheng Tang, Zhen-guo Hu, Chuan-Hong Li, Si-Xue Chen, Tao Liu and Xing Yu
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:42

    The Retraction Note to this article has been published in Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:138

  36. Most of the current available cervical disc prostheses present a flat surface instead of an arcuate surface which is most similar to the morphology of cervical endplate. Therefore, we designed a novel prosthes...

    Authors: Jigang Lou, Yuanchao Li, Beiyu Wang, Yang Meng, Quan Gong and Hao Liu
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:41
  37. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common and severe complication of total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Inflammation has been proved to play a role in DVT. The neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet t...

    Authors: Chen Yao, Zhe Zhang, Yao Yao, Xingquan Xu, Qing Jiang and Dongquan Shi
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:40
  38. S1-AI technique may be used as a salvage technique in pelvic fixation of complex spinal deformity surgery. However, the proper detailed parameters in the Chinese population has not been analyzed before to inst...

    Authors: Yao Wang, Wenhao Hu, Fanqi Hu, Hao Zhang, Tianhao Wang, Yan Wang and Xuesong Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:39
  39. Oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF) offers the solution to problems of anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) and lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF). However, OLIF technique for degenerative spinal di...

    Authors: Chengzhen Jin, Milin S. Jaiswal, Sin-Soo Jeun, Kyeong-Sik Ryu, Jung-Woo Hur and Jin-Sung Kim
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:38

    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:102

  40. In the original publication of this article [1] there was an error in one of the author names. In this publication the correct and incorrect name are indicated.

    Authors: Carlos G. Helguero, Vamiq M. Mustahsan, Sunjit Parmar, Sahana Pentyala, John L. Pfail, Imin Kao, David E. Komatsu and Srinivas Pentyala
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:37

    The original article was published in Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2017 12:195

  41. Early detection followed by prompt intervention is essential for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). D-dimer, a fibrin degradation product, characteristically changes rapidly during early po...

    Authors: Yong Seuk Lee, Young-Kyun Lee, Seung Bum Han, Chang Hyun Nam, Javad Parvizi and Kyung-Hoi Koo
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:36
  42. Reports of diverse outcomes in modular mini-keel tibial componentry for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have raised concerns about early aseptic loosening. Cruciate-retaining (CR) prostheses, using mini-keel imp...

    Authors: Cheng-Pang Yang, Kuo-Yao Hsu, Yu-Han Chang, Yi-Sheng Chan, Hsin-Nung Shih and Alvin Chao-Yu Chen
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:35
  43. To investigate the distribution and characteristics of the lumbar intervertebral disc height (IDH) in asymptomatic Asian population and to determine whether the lumbar IDH is related to the lumbar spine sagitt...

    Authors: Feng Zhang, Kai Zhang, Hai-Jun Tian, Ai-Min Wu, Xiao-Fei Cheng, Tang-Jun Zhou and Jie Zhao
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:34
  44. Clinical results have shown that different vertebral heights have been restored post-augmentation of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) and the treatment results are consistent. However, no s...

    Authors: Wen-Tao Zhao, Da-Ping Qin, Xiao-Gang Zhang, Zhi-Peng Wang and Zun Tong
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:32
  45. Thyroid cartilage is an important barrier in anterior cervical approach surgery. The objective of this study is to establish normative values for thyroid cartilage at three planes and to determine their signif...

    Authors: Ying-zhao Yan, Chong-an Huang, Qi Jiang, Yi Yang, Jian Lin, Ke Wang, Xiao-bin Li, Hai-hua Zheng and Xiang-yang Wang
    Citation: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2018 13:31

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