We retrospectively reviewed 32 elderly patients (mean age 71.7 years, range 66–83 years)
with displaced tibial plateau fractures after a mean of 3.7 years (range 1–7 years) after …

Associated fractures of the distal ulnar metaphysis were present in 19 of 320 distal radial
fractures requiring either closed manipulation or surgical treatment over a 2-year period. Four …

BACKGROUND: The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has produced
guidelines for the management of acute low back pain in primary care. AIM: To investigate the …

This study identified variables which influence the outcome of surgical management on 126
ununited scaphoid fractures managed by internal fixation and non-vascular bone grafting. …

Twenty-two paired biopsy specimens of skin and subcutaneous tissue from the proximal and
distal halves of the conventional curvilinear incision for carpal tunnel decompression were …

After fasciectomy for Dupuytren’s contracture the wound has traditionally been closed with
non-absorbable sutures. A prospective randomised study of 59 patients was undertaken to …

We retrospectively reviewed the radiographs of 255 patients with intertrochanteric fractures
over a 2 year period. The incidence of osteoarthritis of the hip joint in these patients was …

19 patients (mean age 59.8 years) underwent fibrous stabilization of the wrist for rheumatoid
arthritis. 17 patients were reviewed after a mean follow up of 24.5 months (range 13–40 …

Of a consecutive series of 144 Attenborough knee replacements, 107 were re-examined
between two and six years after operation and revealed a high incidence of complications. …

The medial malleolus is often assumed to be a simple structure, but it has a complex
anatomy which consists of anterior and posterior colliculi and the intercollicular groove. The …