All Stories

  1. Standardised Transparent Orthopaedic Reporting and Modelling for AI (STORM‐AI)—Guidelines for reporting artificial intelligence studies in orthopaedics from the ESSKA AI Working Group
  2. KSSTA leadership update: Welcoming Nikolai Ramadanov as new Associate Editor for Hip Surgery
  3. Evaluating deepresearch and deepthink in total knee arthroplasty patient education: ChatGPT-4o excels in comprehensiveness, Deepseek R1 leads in clarity and readability of orthopedic information
  4. KSSTA leadership update: Heartfelt thank you to Volker Musahl and very warm welcome to Robert Prill!
  5. KSSTA leadership update: Welcoming Philipp Winkler as new Associate Editor for cartilage and meniscus
  6. Welcoming Dr. Mahmut Enes Kayaalp as Deputy Editor‐in‐Chief
  7. Comparative effectiveness of antimicrobial implant surface coatings in preventing orthopaedic implant-associated infections: a network meta-analysis
  8. SPECT/CT peak tracer uptake is a strong predictor of aseptic loosening in painful total knee arthroplasty
  9. Living publications: How interactive artificial intelligence platforms are transforming research communication
  10. From milestone to momentum: Thank you for powering KSSTA 's present and future
  11. 3D imaging‐based AI models outperform demographic models and excel in tibial sizing compared with 2D models in total knee arthroplasty planning: A systematic review
  12. Personalized alignment – the importance of inter-continental research for improving patient outcomes today and tomorrow
  13. Phenotyping the knee joint - a narrative review of current literature
  14. Pros and cons of the coronal plane alignment of the knee (CPAK) classification in total knee arthroplasty – a narrative review
  15. Standardised balancing goals are not able to reconstruct individual laxity-functional knee phenotypes in more than 50 % of knees
  16. Three-year experience with training courses using a TKA simulator – clinical impact and lessons learned
  17. Symptomatic Tendon Sheath Ganglion at the Insertion of the Popliteus Tendon Treated With Local Cortisone Injection
  18. Reduced postoperative inflammation and blood loss after robotic arm‐assisted unicompartmental compared with total knee arthroplasty: A propensity score‐matched analysis
  19. Precision medicine in orthopaedics: A review of current technologies and future directions
  20. Functional knee phenotyping: A paradigm for patient-specific alignment in total knee arthroplasty
  21. Reporting bias in orthopaedic science—Are we telling the whole story?
  22. Unlocking the scientific and clinical value of knee phenotyping beyond knee arthroplasty
  23. A practical guide to the implementation of AI in orthopaedic research—Part 5: Data management
  24. Step‐by‐step insight into gait analysis: A narrative review unlocking knee biomechanics
  25. Kinematic alignment doesn't tell the whole story: It's time for kinetic alignment
  26. Robotic arm‐assisted total knee arthroplasty reduces postoperative inflammatory response and blood loss compared to manual total knee arthroplasty: A matched‐pairs analysis of 688 patients
  27. Image-Based Robotic Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Results in Fewer Radiologic Outliers with No Impact on Revision Rates Compared to Imageless Systems: A Systematic Review
  28. Phenotyping the knee joint—A critical appraisal of CPAK for alignment classification
  29. Metal sensitivity in total joint arthroplasty: None of the current diagnostic tests are reliable, sensitive and specific enough to guide treatment decisions!
  30. Artificial intelligence‐assisted analysis of musculoskeletal imaging—A narrative review of the current state of machine learning models
  31. New KSSTA associate editor and ambassador for China—Welcoming Dr. Li Ke
  32. Welcoming Dr. Hany Bedair as an Associate Editor for KSSTA
  33. Very warm welcome to our new Associate Editors Dr. Ayoosh Pareek, Dr. Cécile Batailler and Dr. Choon Chiet Hong
  34. Embracing the opportunities of 2025: Shaping the future of KSSTA
  35. Robotic-Assisted Medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Provides Better FJS-12 Score and Lower Mid-Term Complication Rates Compared to Conventional Implantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  36. The ankle sprain and the domino effect
  37. Robotics in orthopaedic surgery: The end of surgery or its future?
  38. Abandon the mean value thinking: Personalized medicine an intuitive way for improved outcomes in orthopaedics
  39. AI may enable robots to make a clinical impact in total knee arthroplasty, where navigation has not!
  40. Enhancing research methods: The role of systematic and scoping reviews in orthopaedics, sports medicine and rehabilitation
  41. Same same but different—Image‐based versus imageless robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty!
  42. Diagnosis of knee cartilage injuries—an international Delphi consensus statement
  43. High scientific value of consensus is based on appropriate and rigorous methodology: The ESSKA formal consensus methodology
  44. Weight‐bearing pain and implant migration, progressive radiolucencies, radiolucency more than 2 mm and subsidence on radiographs and CT are generally accepted criteria for knee arthroplasty loosening: An international Delphi consensus study
  45. Honouring Jan Mikulicz‐Radecki's legacy in modern knee orthopaedics
  46. Bridging the gender data‐gap in studies of musculoskeletal research
  47. The artificial intelligence advantage: Supercharging exploratory data analysis
  48. Visible fluid motion on manipulation as the new threshold for intraoperatively determined knee arthroplasty component loosening: A Delphi study
  49. Mechanically aligned total knee arthroplasty does not yield uniform outcomes across all coronal plane alignment of the knee (CPAK) phenotypes
  50. Welcome to the new Deputy Editor‐in‐Chief of KSSTA, Giuseppe Milano
  51. No difference in postoperative patient satisfaction rates between mechanical and kinematic alignment total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review
  52. Conventionally instrumented inverse kinematic alignment for total knee arthroplasty: How is it done?
  53. Limitations of the knee society score in kinematically aligned total knee arthroplasty
  54. A practical guide to the implementation of AI in orthopaedic research, Part 6: How to evaluate the performance of AI research?
  55. The only constant in life is change: A moment of gratitude and respect for the past and a start for the new KSSTA team!
  56. Decoupling the trochlea from the condyles in total knee arthroplasty: The end of a curse?
  57. Teamwork is needed now: Time to focus on collaboration, rehabilitation and patients' needs!
  58. A practical guide to the implementation of artificial intelligence in orthopaedic research—Part 2: A technical introduction
  59. A TKA can be kinematically aligned without restrictions: Current evidence
  60. Tibia‐first, gap‐balanced patient‐specific alignment restores bony phenotypes and joint line obliquity in a great majority of varus and straight knees and normalises valgus and severe varus deformities
  61. Unexpected early loosening of rectangular straight femoral Zweymüller stems with an alumina-reduced surface after total hip arthroplasty—a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial
  62. No differences in terms of complications, readmissions, reoperations, and patient-reported outcomes in simultaneous bilateral versus staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty in selected patients
  63. Ten Flaws of Systematic Mechanical Alignment Total Knee Arthroplasty
  64. Gender‐based differences exist in the functional knee phenotypes classification of the osteoarthritic knee
  65. Neutrality, normality, abnormality and pathology in coronal knee alignment: Why and how should we define it in the era of personalised medicine?
  66. Only 26% of Native Knees Show an Identical Coronal Functional Knee Phenotype in the Contralateral Knee
  67. Definition of normal, neutral, deviant and aberrant coronal knee alignment for total knee arthroplasty
  68. Embrace responsible ChatGPT usage to overcome language barriers in academic writing
  69. The neglected factor of constitutional sagittal alignment and its implications for total knee arthroplasty
  70. Why personalized surgery is the future of hip and knee arthroplasty: a statement from the Personalized Arthroplasty Society
  71. Correction to: Disruption of joint arthroplasty services in Europe during the COVID‐19 pandemic: an online survey within the European Hip Society (EHS) and the European Knee Associates (EKA)
  72. Enhancing orthopaedic scientific communication: the launch of infographics in the KSSTA journal
  73. Tips and tricks for how to become a good reviewer
  74. Hybrid Press-fit and Adjustable Button Femoral Fixation of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Semitendinosus and Bone-patellar Tendon-bone Autografts—A Technical Note
  75. Gluteal Complex is important in External Snapping Hip: intraoperative identification of syndrome origin and endoscopic stepwise release–a case series.
  76. Current Concepts in Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  77. Use of the forgotten joint score (FJS)-12 to evaluate knee awareness after quadriceps tendon reconstruction
  78. High degree of consensus amongst an expert panel regarding focal resurfacing of chondral and osteochondral lesions of the femur with mini‐implants
  79. Patellofemoral arthroplasty with onlay prosthesis leads to higher rates of osteoarthritis progression than inlay design implants: a systematic review
  80. Postoperative full leg radiographs exhibit less residual coronal varus deformity compared to intraoperative measurements in robotic arm‐assisted total knee arthroplasty with the MAKO™ system
  81. The role of SPECT/CT in painful, noninfected knees after knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis—a diagnostic test accuracy review
  82. Personalisation and customisation in total knee arthroplasty: the paradox of custom knee implants
  83. A deeper dive into ChatGPT: history, use and future perspectives for orthopaedic research
  84. Use of the forgotten joint score (FJS)-12 to evaluate knee awareness after quadriceps tendon reconstruction
  85. Verasense sensor‐assisted total knee arthroplasty showed no difference in range of motion, reoperation rate or functional outcomes when compared to manually balanced total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review
  86. The impact of different alignment strategies on bone cuts in total knee arthroplasty for varus knee phenotypes
  87. Artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT in medical research: the potential game changer as a double‐edged sword
  88. Intelligent innovations for our journal’s path forward
  89. Independent of the preoperative coronal deformity, adjusted mechanical alignment leads in a high percentage to non‐anatomical tibial and femoral bone cuts
  90. Any technology assisting total knee arthroplasty (TKA) will fail without the correct 3D alignment and balancing target
  91. Digital TKA Alignment Training with a New Digital Simulation Tool (Knee-CAT) Improves Process Quality, Efficiency, and Confidence
  92. A practical guide to the implementation of AI in orthopaedic research – part 1: opportunities in clinical application and overcoming existing challenges
  93. Accelerated evidence synthesis in orthopaedics—the roles of natural language processing, expert annotation and large language models
  94. Definitions and consequences of current alignment techniques and phenotypes in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) – there is no winner yet
  95. Significant correlations between postoperative outcomes and various limb and component alignment strategies in medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a systematic review
  96. The impact of different alignment strategies on bone cuts for neutral knee phenotypes in total knee arthroplasty
  97. Transient spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK) shortly after SARS-CoV-2 infection: A report of 2 cases
  98. Less religion and more science in the discussion of personalized alignment in total knee arthroplasty: we need to lead the transition process!
  99. Artificial intelligence and robotics in TKA surgery: promising options for improved outcomes?
  100. Navigated, gap‐balanced, adjusted mechanical alignment achieves alignment and balancing goals in a very high percentage but with partially non‐anatomical resections
  101. Correction to: “Recommendations for periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) prevention: the European Knee Associates (EKA)–International Committee American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)–Arthroplasty Society in Asia (ASIA) survey of members”
  102. Comparative retrieval analysis of a novel anatomic tibial tray backside: alterations in tibial component design and surface coating can increase cement adhesions and surface roughness
  103. Prediction of complications and surgery duration in primary TKA with high accuracy using machine learning with arthroplasty‐specific data
  104. AGA-Umfrage: Aktuelle Aspekte der Versorgung mit Zell- und Gewebetherapien in DE/AT/CH
  105. Stress Radiographs in the Posterior Drawer Position at 90° Flexion Should Be Used for the Evaluation of the PCL in CR TKA with Flexion Instability
  106. A safe transition to a more personalized alignment in total knee arthroplasty: the importance of a “safe zone” concept
  107. Ethnical Differences in Knee Phenotypes Indicate the Need for a More Individualized Approach in Knee Arthroplasty: A Comparison of 80 Asian Knees with 308 Caucasian Knees
  108. Machine learning in knee arthroplasty: specific data are key—a systematic review
  109. SPECT/CT Assessment of In-Vivo Loading of the Knee Correlates with Polyethylene Deformation in Retrieved Total Knee Arthroplasty
  110. Freddie H Fu: a true friend of ESSKA
  111. Under-correction of preoperative varus alignment does not lead to a difference in in-vivo bone loading in 3D-SPECT/CT compared to neutral alignment
  112. What is the “safe zone” for transition of coronal alignment from systematic to a more personalised one in total knee arthroplasty? A systematic review
  113. Comparative retrieval analysis of antioxidant polyethylene: bonding of vitamin-E does not reduce in-vivo surface damage
  114. Medialer und lateraler Meniskuskorbhenkelriss mit vorderer Kreuzbandruptur
  115. Patellar height after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: comparison between fixed and mobile bearing
  116. Personalisierung und Digitalisierung in der Prothetikplanung
  117. Osteoarthritic and non‐osteoarthritic patients show comparable coronal knee joint line orientations in a cross‐sectional study based on 3D reconstructed CT images
  118. Diagnostic Algorithm in Patients with Flexion Instability after Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report
  119. “Recommendations for periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) prevention: the European Knee Associates (EKA)–International Committee American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)–Arthroplasty Society in Asia (ASIA) survey of members”
  120. Increased patellar bone tracer uptake in preoperative SPECT/CT before medial opening high tibial osteotomy correlates with inferior clinical outcome
  121. A single type of varus knee does not exist: morphotyping and gap analysis in varus OA
  122. Functional knee phenotypes of OA patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty are significantly more varus or valgus than in a non‐OA control group
  123. Diagnostics of infrapatellar saphenous neuralgia—a reversible cause of chronic anteromedial pain following knee surgery
  124. Customised, individually made total knee arthroplasty shows promising 1-year clinical and patient reported outcomes
  125. The role of the iliofemoral ligament as a stabilizer of the hip joint
  126. Clinical and Radiological Outcomes after Knee Arthroplasty with Patient-Specific versus Off-the-Shelf Knee Implants: A Systematic Review
  127. Both arthroscopic and open posterior knee capsulotomy are effective in terms of extension recovery and functional improvement—systematic review
  128. Change of tibial tuberosity-trochlear groove (TT-TG) distance during total knee arthroplasty had no influence on clinical outcome and anterior knee pain
  129. Typical Pain Patterns in Unhappy Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty
  130. Navigation und Robotik in der Knieendoprothetik
  131. The ischiofemoral space of the hip is influenced by the frontal knee alignment
  132. Patientenspezifische Instrumentierung und Teilprothesen am Knie
  133. Patientenspezifische Instrumentierung und Totalendoprothesen am Knie
  134. Correlations of typical pain patterns with SPECT/CT findings in unhappy patients after total knee arthroplasty
  135. MR imaging of the quadriceps femoris tendon: distal tear characterization and clinical significance of rupture types
  136. Bikondylärer Oberflächenersatz des Kniegelenkes beim jungen Patienten – ein Update
  137. Injuries to the anterolateral ligament are observed more frequently compared to lesions to the deep iliotibial tract (Kaplan fibers) in anterior cruciate ligamant deficient knees using magnetic resonance imaging
  138. COVID‐19‐related cancellation of elective orthopaedic surgery caused increased pain and psychosocial distress levels
  139. Chondrocalcinosis does not affect functional outcome and prosthesis survival in patients after total or unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a systematic review
  140. Computer‐assisted surgery and patient‐specific instrumentation improve the accuracy of tibial baseplate rotation in total knee arthroplasty compared to conventional instrumentation: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
  141. Similar rates of return to sports and BMI reduction regardless of age, gender and preoperative BMI as seen in matched cohort of hypoallergenic and standard Cobalt Chromium medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
  142. High inter‐ and intraindividual differences in medial and lateral posterior tibial slope are not reproduced accurately by conventional TKA alignment techniques
  143. Prioritising of hip and knee arthroplasty procedures during the COVID‐19 pandemic: the European Hip Society and the European Knee Associates Survey of Members
  144. Twenty‐one sports activities are recommended by the European Knee Associates (EKA) six months after total knee arthroplasty
  145. A comparison of femoral component rotation after total knee arthroplasty in Kanekasu radiographs, axial CT slices and 3D reconstructed images
  146. One more year and looking forward
  147. Reasons for failure in primary total knee arthroplasty - An analysis of prospectively collected registry data
  148. Titanium Niobium Nitride Mobile-Bearing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Results in Good to Excellent Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes in Metal Allergy Patients With Medial Knee Osteoarthritis
  149. Why do knees after total knee arthroplasty fail in different parts of the world?
  150. Empfehlungen zur unikondylären Schlittenendoprothetik im Wandel der Zeit
  151. Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI): A Clinical Practice Protocol in High-Risk Patients
  152. Typical MRI‐pattern suggests peak maturation of the ACI graft 2 years after third‐generation ACI: a systematic review
  153. Entwicklungen in der Vollprothetik des Kniegelenkes
  154. Gelenkersatz heute
  155. Trotz Knietotalprothese schmerzt das Knie – was nun?
  156. Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) versus open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in the treatment of distal fibula Danis-Weber types B and C fractures
  157. From meniscal resection to meniscal repair: a journey of the last decade
  158. Rekonstruktion der rerupturierten Patellarsehne
  159. Resuming elective hip and knee arthroplasty after the first phase of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: the European Hip Society and European Knee Associates recommendations
  160. Recommendations for resuming elective hip and knee arthroplasty in the setting of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: the European Hip Society and European Knee Associates Survey of Members
  161. Preparation for the next COVID-19 wave: The European Hip Society and European Knee Associates recommendations
  162. Arthroscopic arthrolysis leads to improved range of motion and health-related quality of life in post-traumatic elbow stiffness
  163. No reduced patellar loading with latest-generation cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty—a comparative study of Attune and Press-Fit Condylar®
  164. Correction to: COVID‐19 coronavirus: recommended personal protective equipment for the orthopaedic and trauma surgeon
  165. Recommendations of protective measures for orthopedic surgeons during COVID-19 pandemic
  166. Disruption of joint arthroplasty services in Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey within the European Hip Society (EHS) and the European Knee Associates (EKA)
  167. Intra‐ and postoperative assessment of femoral component rotation in total knee arthroplasty: an EKA knee expert group clinical review
  168. Massive cutback in orthopaedic healthcare services due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  169. COVID-19 crisis: an extraordinary time for collaboration and science—a call for leadership, now and beyond
  170. COVID-19 coronavirus: recommended personal protective equipment for the orthopaedic and trauma surgeon
  171. Returning to orthopaedic business as usual after COVID-19: strategies and options
  172. Threshold values for stress radiographs in unstable knees after total knee arthroplasty
  173. Osteoarthritic knees have a highly variable patellofemoral alignment: a systematic review
  174. Midflexion instability in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review
  175. Fakten und Mythen der Zelltherapie in der Orthopädie
  176. Increased focal bone tracer uptake at the popliteus muscle origin in primary TKA compared with revision TKA
  177. Management of traumatic meniscus tears: the 2019 ESSKA meniscus consensus
  178. Correction: Unicondylar Tibiofemoral Arthroplasty – Opinions of the Members of the German Knee Society (DKG) and the German Professional Association of Orthopaedic and Trauma Specialists (BVOU)
  179. COVID‐19 ‐ ESSKA guidelines and recommendations for resuming elective surgery
  180. Home‐based management of knee osteoarthritis during COVID‐19 pandemic: literature review and evidence‐based recommendations
  181. It is not ‘business as usual’ for orthopaedic surgeons in May 2020– the Austrian‐German‐Swiss experience
  182. Thank you for 2019
  183. Unicondylar Tibiofemoral Arthroplasty – Opinions of the Members of the German Knee Society (DKG) and the German Professional Association of Orthopaedic and Trauma Specialists (BVOU)
  184. Seventy percent long-term survival of the repaired ACL after dynamic intraligamentary stabilization
  185. MR variability of collagen meniscal implant remodelling in patients with good clinical outcome
  186. Ongoing MRI remodeling 3–7 years after collagen meniscus implantation in stable knees
  187. Correction to: Healthy knees have a highly variable patellofemoral alignment: a systematic review
  188. Bessere Ergebnisse durch offenen und ehrlichen Umgang mit Komplikationen
  189. Correction to: Retrieval analysis of contemporary antioxidant polyethylene: multiple material and design changes may decrease implant performance
  190. Lösungen für häufige Komplikationen bei Teilprothetik
  191. Bone SPECT/CT has excellent sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis of loosening and patellofemoral problems after total knee arthroplasty
  192. Healthy knees have a highly variable patellofemoral alignment: a systematic review
  193. Alignment in TKA: what has been clear is not anymore!
  194. Zukunftsperspektive „Stammzelltherapie“ in Deutschland
  195. Highly variable coronal tibial and femoral alignment in osteoarthritic knees: a systematic review
  196. Phenotyping the knee in young non-osteoarthritic knees shows a wide distribution of femoral and tibial coronal alignment
  197. Functional knee phenotype concept allows better understanding of the patient`s knee alignment.
  198. Phenotyping of hip–knee–ankle angle in young non-osteoarthritic knees provides better understanding of native alignment variability
  199. Personalised medicine in knee arthroplasty: we need more science!
  200. Am I the right surgeon, in the right hospital, with the right equipment and staff to do this operation?
  201. What is the native coronal alignment- a systematic review
  202. Analysis of the Attune tibial tray backside
  203. Multi-ligament injures of the knee: does the age matter? A long-term retrospective study
  204. Retrieval analysis of contemporary antioxidant polyethylene: multiple material and design changes may decrease implant performance
  205. Hip and Knee Section, Prevention, Surgical Technique: Proceedings of International Consensus on Orthopedic Infections
  206. Distribution of bone tracer uptake in symptomatic knees after ACL reconstruction compared to asymptomatic non-operated knees: a method for better differentiating patient-specific from disease-specific bone tracer uptake in SPECT/CT
  207. How to evaluate bone tunnel widening after ACL reconstruction - a critical review
  208. Primary repair of the anterior cruciate ligament: real innovation or reinvention of the wheel?
  209. Good correlation between bone tracer uptake in SPECT/CT and intraoperative findings of chondral lesions graded with the ICRS scoring
  210. Look to the future
  211. Dynamic intraligamentary stabilization for ACL repair: a systematic review
  212. Improved results of ACL primary repair in one-part tears with intact synovial coverage
  213. Highly variable tibial tubercle–trochlear groove distance (TT–TG) in osteoarthritic knees should be considered when performing TKA
  214. The original Akagi line is the most reliable: a systematic review of landmarks for rotational alignment of the tibial component in TKA
  215. New associate editor: Reha N. Tandogan
  216. Due to great variability fixed HKS angle for alignment of the distal cut leads to a significant error in coronal TKA orientation
  217. SPECT/CT in the Postoperative Painful Knee
  218. Technological innovation in orthopaedic surgery: balancing innovation and science with clinical and industry interests
  219. Meniscal pathologies on MRI correlate with increased bone tracer uptake in SPECT/CT
  220. The elastic capacity of a tendon-repair construct influences the force necessary to induce gapping
  221. Functional knee phenotypes: a call for a more personalised and individualised approach to total knee arthroplasty?
  222. Alignment in total knee arthroplasty- systematic versus individualised alignment?
  223. Dynamische intraligamentäre Stabilisation und vordere Kreuzbandnaht
  224. Computed Tomography Techniques Help Understand Wear Patterns in Retrieved Total Knee Replacement
  225. Cost-effectiveness of Bone SPECT/CT in patients with pain after total knee prosthesis
  226. Therapie einer übersehenen iatrogenen „Stener-like lesion“ des medialen Kollateralbands nach Arthroskopie
  227. A meta-analysis of synovial biomarkers in periprosthetic joint infection: Synovasure™ is less effective than the ELISA-based alpha-defensin test
  228. 3D Imaging and retrieval analysis in unhappy patients after TKA.
  229. How should we ACL research? How do we currently do it?
  230. The type of approach does not influence TKA component position in revision total knee arthroplasty — A clinical study using 3D-CT
  231. The complexity of patellofemoral instability
  232. The utility of the ankle SPECT/CT scan to predict functional and clinical outcomes in supramalleolar osteotomy patients
  233. ESSKA Instructional Course Lecture Book
  234. Tibial internal rotation negatively affects clinical outcomes in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review
  235. Looking backwards and forward at the same time
  236. Increased in vivo patellofemoral loading after total knee arthroplasty in resurfaced patellae
  237. Combined Meniscus and Cartilage Lesions
  238. Adjustable loop ACL suspension devices demonstrate less reliability in terms of reproducibility and irreversible displacement
  239. Neutral alignment in total knee arthroplasty better in preoperatively non-varus patients
  240. Primary ACL repair using Ligamys
  241. How does SPECT/CT look like in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients after THA?
  242. Knee joint preservation: a call for daily practice revival of realignment surgery and osteotomies around the knee
  243. Fast track and outpatient surgery in total knee arthroplasty: beneficial for patients, doctors and hospitals
  244. Good clinical results but moderate osseointegration and defect filling of a cell-free multi-layered nano-composite scaffold for treatment of osteochondral lesions of the knee
  245. Influence of coronal alignment after unresurfaced patella in total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
  246. Internal rotation of tibial component in total knee arthroplasty in medial parapatellar approach
  247. The role of ligament tension and sensomotoric system in total knee arthroplasty
  248. Increased bone tracer uptake in symptomatic patients with ACL graft insufficiency: a correlation of MRI and SPECT/CT findings
  249. Evaluation of patients with painful total hip arthroplasty using combined single photon emission tomography and conventional computerized tomography (SPECT/CT) – a comparison of semi-quantitative versus 3D volumetric quantitative measurements
  250. Füllung des Osteotomiespalts
  251. Arthrofibrosis after ACL reconstruction is best treated in a step-wise approach with early recognition and intervention: a systematic review
  252. The Impact of Osseous Malalignment and Realignment Procedures in Knee Ligament Surgery: A Systematic Review of the Clinical Evidence
  253. The pertinent question in treatment of unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee: high tibial osteotomy or unicondylar knee arthroplasty or total knee arthroplasty
  254. Influence of surgical approach on heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty – is minimal invasive better? A case control study
  255. The Genovese grading scale is not reliable for MR assessment of collagen meniscus implants
  256. Bone tunnel widening after ACL reconstruction - a critical review
  257. No correlation between coronal alignment of total knee arthroplasty and clinical outcomes: a prospective clinical study using 3D-CT
  258. Orthopädie: Schmerzen nach Knieprothese – was wann tun?
  259. Intra- and inter-observer reliability of a new standardized diagnostic method using SPECT/CT in patients with osteochondral lesions of the ankle joint
  260. Thank you for 2016
  261. Erratum to: The need for secondary resurfacing is affected by trochlear height in total knee arthroplasty
  262. Knee Rotation: The Swiss School
  263. Periarticular joint infection: Survey of the European Knee Associates (EKA) of ESSKA
  264. The need for secondary resurfacing is affected by trochlear height in total knee arthroplasty
  265. Bone void fillers in opening wedge high tibial osteotomy - is it necessary and safe to use them?
  266. Erratum to: The challenge of treating complex knee instability
  267. Accuracy of diagnostic tests for prosthetic joint infection: a systematic review
  268. Meniscal injuries in children and adolescents undergoing surgical treatment for tibial eminence fractures
  269. Professor Jón Karlsson receives the Nordic Medicine Award 2015
  270. Ryosuke Kuroda: Associate Editor
  271. Chronic Knee Pain: Clinical Value of MRI versus SPECT/CT
  272. Periprosthetic Joint Infection Treatment in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
  273. The biomechanical strength of a hardware-free femoral press-fit method for ACL bone–tendon–bone graft fixation
  274. Preoperative MR Imaging of the Meniscus
  275. Postoperative Imaging of the Meniscus
  276. Meniscal Root Tears (ICL 6)
  277. Do Chondral Lesions of the Knee Correlate with Bone Tracer Uptake by Using SPECT/CT?
  278. Symptomatic versus asymptomatic knees after bilateral total knee arthroplasty: what is the difference in SPECT/CT?
  279. Same procedure as last year, James … same procedure as every year …
  280. New Associate Editor: Olufemi R. Ayeni
  281. How sensitive and specific is 1.5 Tesla MRI for diagnosing injuries in patients with knee dislocation?
  282. Arthrofibrose nach biologisch augmentierter Naht des vorderen Kreuzbandes – was wissen wir?
  283. Elevated marrow inflammatory cells and osteoclasts in subchondral osteosclerosis in human knee osteoarthritis
  284. Metal backed fixed-bearing unicondylar knee arthroplasties using minimal invasive surgery: a promising outcome analysis of 132 cases
  285. Surgical treatment of patellofemoral instability using trochleoplasty or MPFL reconstruction: a systematic review
  286. Individualized ACL surgery
  287. Traumatisiertes Os trigonum
  288. Clinical value of SPECT/CT in the painful total knee arthroplasty (TKA): a prospective study in a consecutive series of 100 TKA
  289. The challenge of treating complex knee instability
  290. Understand, respect and restore anatomy as close as possible!
  291. Complex function of the knee joint: the current understanding of the knee
  292. A novel standardized algorithm using SPECT/CT evaluating unhappy patients after unicondylar knee arthroplasty– a combined analysis of tracer uptake distribution and component position
  293. Implant Failure After Biodegradable Screw Fixation in Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee in Skeletally Immature Patients
  294. The Unhappy Total Knee Replacement
  295. 32 Fluoroscopy and Stress Radiographs Diagnosing Instability in Patients After Total Knee Replacement
  296. 54 Constrained Condylar Total Knee Replacement
  297. 2 Biology of the Knee After Total Knee Replacement: Neglected Potential or Source of Failure?
  298. 57 Osteotomy of the Tibial Tubercle in Total Knee Replacement Revision Surgery
  299. Case Discussion to Chap. 52: Patellofemoral Pain After Cruciate Retaining Total Knee Replacement
  300. Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Knee Injuries
  301. 34 A Diagnostic Algorithm for Patients with Painful Total Knee Replacement: What to Do When
  302. Case Discussion to Chap. 51: Patellofemoral Problems After Total Knee Replacement
  303. Nuclear Medicine Imaging of Ankle Injuries
  304. Case Discussion to Chap. 12: Chronic Pain Due to Metallosis After TKR
  305. Case Discussion to Chap. 16: Mid-Flexion Instability After TKR Due to Femoral Malrotation
  306. Case Discussion to Chap. 21: “Mechanical” Arthrofibrosis
  307. Case Discussion to Chap. 8: Iliotibial Tract Syndrome After Cruciate-Substituting Guided Motion TKR
  308. In vivo bone tunnel remodeling in symptomatic patients after ACL reconstruction: a retrospective comparison of articular and extra-articular fixation
  309. Antegrade-Retrograde Opposing Lag Screws for Internal Fixation of Simple Displaced Talar Neck Fractures
  310. Meniscal Suturing Versus Screw Fixation for Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans: Clinical and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results
  311. Clinical and radiological long-term outcome after posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and nonanatomical popliteus bypass
  312. Does implant design and surgical technique improve the clinical outcome in total knee arthroplasty?
  313. SPECT/CT for the assessment of painful knee prosthesis
  314. Retropatellarer Knorpel-Knochen-Ersatz
  315. Temporary hemiepiphysiodesis of the distal medial femur: MPFL in danger
  316. Effect of high tibial osteotomy on joint loading in symptomatic patients with varus aligned knees: a study using SPECT/CT
  317. Unexplained proximal tibiofibular joint pain after high tibial osteotomy
  318. Injury Mechanisms of ACL Tear
  319. Surgical Approaches to the Knee
  320. Biomechanics of the Knee After Complete and Partial ACL Tear
  321. Biomechanics of the Knee with Intact Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  322. Assessment of in vivo loading history of the patellofemoral joint: a study combining patellar position, tilt, alignment and bone SPECT/CT
  323. Meniscus repair and regeneration: review on current methods and research potential
  324. Letter to the editor concerning the Editorial “Innovation in orthopaedic surgery as it relates to evidence-based practice” by M. Hofbauer, B. Muller, C. D. Murawski, J. Karlsson and Freddie H. Fu
  325. Undislozierte osteoporotische Insuffizienzfraktur des medialen Schenkelhalses
  326. SPECT/CT in patients with painful knee arthroplasty—what is the evidence?
  327. Genou douloureux malgré une prothèse totale ‒ que faire?
  328. Trotz Knietotalprothese schmerzt das Knie ‒ was nun?
  329. 4D-SPECT/CT in orthopaedics: a new method of combined quantitative volumetric 3D analysis of SPECT/CT tracer uptake and component position measurements in patients after total knee arthroplasty
  330. The unhappy total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patient: higher WOMAC and lower KSS in depressed patients prior and after TKA
  331. Single Photon Imaging, Including SPECT/CT, in Patients with Prostheses
  332. Assessment of the loading history of patients after high tibial osteotomy using SPECT/CT - a new diagnostic tool and algorithm
  333. SPECT/CT tracer uptake is influenced by tunnel orientation and position of the femoral and tibial ACL graft insertion site
  334. Anterolateral approach using tibial tubercle osteotomy for total knee arthroplasty: can we predict failure?
  335. One-year clinical and MR imaging outcome after partial meniscal replacement in stabilized knees using a collagen meniscus implant
  336. Double incision iso-anatomical ACL reconstruction: the freedom to place the femoral tunnel within the anatomical attachment site without exception
  337. Mechanical torque measurement for in vivo quantification of bone strength in the proximal femur
  338. Assessment of loading history of compartments in the knee using bone SPECT/CT: A study combining alignment and 99mTc-HDP tracer uptake/distribution patterns
  339. Single photon emission computerized tomography and conventional computerized tomography (SPECT/CT) for evaluation of patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a novel standardized algorithm combining mechanical and metabolic information
  340. From open to arthroscopic anatomical ACL-reconstructions: the long way round. A statement paper
  341. Long-term results of arthroscopically assisted anatomical single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using patellar tendon autograft: are there any predictors for the development of osteoarthritis?
  342. Standardized volumetric 3D-analysis of SPECT/CT imaging in orthopaedics: overcoming the limitations of qualitative 2D analysis
  343. Combined gracilis tendon autograft reconstruction and discus repair of a chronic anterior–superior sternoclavicular joint dislocation
  344. Navigated Total Hip Arthroplasty Using a 3-D Freehand Ultrasound System: Technical Note and Preliminary Results
  345. Can clinical examination cause a Stener lesion in patients with skier's thumb?: A cadaveric study
  346. See the whole picture: knee preserving therapy needs more than surface repair
  347. Clinical Value of Combined Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography and Conventional Computer Tomography (SPECT/CT) in Sports Medicine
  348. Clinical Longer-Term Results After Internal Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures With a Locking Compression Plate (PHILOS)
  349. Radiographs, 2D-CT and 3D-CT for measurement of component position in total knee arthroplasty
  350. Biomechanical Comparisons Between 4-Strand and Modified Larson 2-Strand Procedures for Reconstruction of the Posterolateral Corner of the Knee
  351. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using quadriceps tendon autograft for adolescents with open physes- a technical note
  352. Isoanatomical bone-patellar tendon-bone single-bundle ACL reconstruction: the wedge that gives the edge!
  353. An unusual case of persistent groin pain after total hip arthroplasty: a case report
  354. Clinical value of SPECT/CT for evaluation of patients with painful knees after total knee arthroplasty- a new dimension of diagnostics?
  355. Combined single photon emission computerized tomography and conventional computerized tomography: Clinical value for the shoulder surgeons?
  356. Seltene Ursache für Schmerzen nach Ersatz des vorderen Kreuzbandes
  357. Intra-operative femoral condylar stress during arthroscopy: an in vivo biomechanical assessment
  358. Painful knee joint after ACL reconstruction using biodegradable interference screws- SPECT/CT a valuable diagnostic tool? A case report
  359. The fixation strength of a novel ACL soft-tissue graft fixation device compared with conventional interference screws: a biomechanical study in vitro
  360. Anterolateral approach with tibial tubercle osteotomy versus standard medial approach for primary total knee arthroplasty: does it matter?
  361. Clinical benefit of SPECT/CT for follow-up of surgical treatment of osteochondritis dissecans
  362. Long-Term Outcome of Patients Treated Surgically for Traumatic Knee Dislocation: Does the Injury Pattern Matter?
  363. Combined single photon emission computerised tomography and conventional computerised tomography (SPECT/CT) in patellofemoral disorders: a clinical review
  364. Clinical and radiological outcomes after management of traumatic knee dislocation by open single stage complete reconstruction/repair
  365. Surgical Treatment of Complex Bicruciate Knee Ligament Injuries in Elite Athletes
  366. A novel standardized algorithm for evaluating patients with painful total knee arthroplasty using combined single photon emission tomography and conventional computerized tomography
  367. Die Versorgung proximaler Humerusfrakturen mit winkelstabiler Plattenosteosynthese (PHILOS®) beim älteren Menschen
  368. Stress avulsion of the tibial tuberosity after tension band wiring of a patellar fracture: a case report
  369. Auswirkungen des demographischen Wandels auf die Hüft- und Knie-Endoprothetik in einem Kantonsspital
  370. Reliability of Shoulder Abduction Strength Measure for the Constant-Murley Score
  371. Combined single-photon emission computerized tomography and conventional computerized tomography (SPECT/CT): clinical value for the knee surgeons?
  372. Fixierte hintere Schublade nach VKB-Ersatzplastik bei scheinbar „isolierter“ vorderer VKB-Ruptur
  373. A novel implantation technique for engineered osteo-chondral grafts
  374. Physeal sparing arthroscopic fixation of displaced tibial eminence fractures: a new surgical technique
  375. Anatomic Reconstruction of a Chronically Unstable Calcaneocuboid Joint with Augmented Extensor Digitorum Brevis Muscle Flap: A New Method
  376. “Do Not Implant!”—Long-Term Follow-Up of a Patient Who Received a Trial Hip Stem
  377. Comparison of Sagittal and Frontal Plane Alignment after Open- and Closed-Wedge Osteotomy: A Matched-Pair Analysis
  378. Lateral ankle fracture with missed proximal tibiofibular joint instability (Maisonneuve injury)
  379. Quantification of bone strength by intraoperative torque measurement: a technical note
  380. Internal Fixation of Unstable Proximal Humerus Fractures With an Anatomically Preshaped Interlocking Plate: A Clinical and Radiologic Evaluation
  381. Qualitätssicherung interdisziplinärer Polytraumaversorgung
  382. Immunohistochemical Characterization of Human Synovial Bursa Cells by Light and Transmission Electron Microscopy: Where do These Cells Come From?
  383. Tertiärprävention nach osteoporotischer Fraktur - praktische Umsetzung in der klinischen Routine als Qualitätssicherungsmaßnahme