AOTS - Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

16/09/2024

Please be aware that from September 17th, 2024 AOTS will be moving from Editorial Manager to SNAPP. New contributions are needed to be submitted via this platform then.

16/09/2024

We are happy to announce that you will find a mini collection of articles concerning foot surgery by following the link below:

A mini-collection on Hallux Valgus Surgery.

24/05/2024

You will find 67 interesting articles in our May Issue by following this link:
https://link.springer.com/journal/402/volumes-and-issues/144-5

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24/05/2024

Article of the month:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00402-024-05276-8

Background Patients who undergo reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) are getting younger with greater function expectations. This retrospective, longitudinal study of prospectively collected data compared perceived shoulder function and strength, active shoulder mobility, radiographic evidence...

11/04/2024

You will find about 60 interesting articles in our April Issue by following this link:

The symmetry of the flexion and extension gap influences the functional and long-term outcome after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Most surgeons check it by applying varus and valgus stress using spacers. This technique has limited accuracy and could be easily extended by rotational movement of the....

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...