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Volume 8: 2007

Edited by: R. Lemaire (EFORT), G. Bentley (EFORT), J. Scott (JBJS), F. Horan (JBJS), V. Khanduja (JBJS)

This is the eighth volume of a series which brings together the full texts of the Instructional Course Lectures presented at the biennial meetings of EFORT. Twenty-three lectures give a comprehensive and updated review of a wide range of topics within orthopaedics and traumatology. It is truly European, with authors representing the various geographical regions and different approaches to some pathological conditions within Europe.

ISBN: 0-9525921-8-5, ISSN: 1359-2335; published 2007 191pp hardback illustrated with radiographs, MRI and CT scans, tables and line drawings.

General orthopaedics

Drugs and fracture repair Per Aspenberg – Faculty of Health Science, Linköping, Sweden
Geriatric orthopaedics František Makai, Milan Kokavec – Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Trauma

Scaphoid fractures and nonunions Michele D’Arienzo – University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Subtrochanteric fractures of the femur Vilmos Vécsei, Stefan Hajdu, Monika Luxl, Christoph Resinger –Vienna Medical University, Wein, Austria

Paediatrics

Elastic stable intramedullary nailing of diaphyseal fractures in children André Kaelin – Children’s Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia F. Hefti, F. Grill – University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland and Orthopaedic Hospital, Wien-Speisling, Vienna, Austria.
Hip dysplasia Fritz-Uwe Niethard, Nicola Ihme – University Hospital of the Rheinisch-Westfälisch-Technical, University Aachen, Germany

Tumours

Adverse effects of radiotherapy on bone Adesegun Abudu, Robert Grimer – Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Spine

How to treat idiopathic scoliosis and why Robert Dickson – St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom
Percutaneous vertebroplasty Hani Mhaidli Hamdan – Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria, Dr. Negrin, Gran Canaria, Spain
Injuries of the thoracic and lumbar spine M. Krbec – University Hospital Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

Upper limb

Total elbow arthroplasty: past, present and future Pierre Mansat, Michel Mansat – Service d’Orthopédie, CHU Purpan, Toulouse, France

Hip

Femoral load transfer and periprosthetic reactions after total hip replacement Wolfhart Puhl – Universität Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Prevention and treatment of recurrent dislocation after total hip arthroplasty Rudolph G. T. Geesink – Maastricht University Hospital, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Revision of the femoral side in total hip replacement A. Proença, R. Cabral – Coimbra University Hospital, Coimbra, Portugal

Knee (Bone)

Osteonecrosis of the knee P. Carpintero, C. Prieto, M. Mesa, J. R. Caeiro – University Hospital Reina Sofia, Córdoba; Hospital Valle de los Pedroches, Córdoba; Complexo Hospitalario, Ourense, Spain
The influence of prosthesis design and surgical technique on the outcome of total knee arthroplasty Jan Victor – A.Z. St-Lucas, Bruges, Belgium
Should patellofemoral prostheses still be used for the treatment of isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis ? Jacques Witvoet – Paris, France

Knee (Soft tissues)

Revision of failures after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament Joao Espregueira-Mendes – Hospital S. Sebastião Porto and Minho Universities, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
Dislocation of the knee John Keating – Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland

Foot and ankle

Total replacement of the ankle join Hakon Kofoed – Frederiksberg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Hip, Knee, Trauma, Upper limb, Foot & Ankle, Paediatrics, Oncology, Spine, Arthroplasty, General