Kursat GUNER
Resident Dr.
Orthopaedics
Umraniye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
Published Articles
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Orthopaedic Surgery: Host Optimization, Asepsis and Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Pathogenesis of bone infection, modifiable patient risk factors, operating room and surgeon measures, prophylactic antibiotic dosing and timing, and MRSA decolonization.
October 26, 2026
Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures Around Hip Arthroplasty: Vancouver Classification and Treatment
Incidence and risk factors, Vancouver postoperative and intraoperative classifications, evaluation, and type-specific management with claw plates, lateral locking plates and long-stem revision.
October 26, 2026
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease: Lateral Pillar Classification, Containment and Femoral Varus Osteotomy
Pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, lateral pillar and Stulberg classifications, nonoperative containment and indications, technique and complications of femoral varus osteotomy.
October 26, 2026
Idiopathic Clubfoot: Ponseti Casting, Percutaneous Achilles Tenotomy and Bracing
Pathoanatomy, Dimeglio grading, step-by-step Ponseti manipulation and casting, percutaneous tenotomy, abduction orthosis protocol and management of relapse.
October 26, 2026
Talar Neck Fractures: Blood Supply, Hawkins Classification and Open Reduction Through Dual Anterior Approaches
Talar vascular anatomy, Hawkins classification and osteonecrosis risk, imaging with the Canale view, ORIF technique and management of osteonecrosis and malunion.
October 26, 2026
Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity: Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency, FDL Transfer and Medializing Calcaneal Osteotomy
Classification (Johnson-Strom and AOFAS PCFD), examination, nonoperative care and flexible-deformity reconstruction with FDL transfer, MDCO, spring ligament repair and Cotton osteotomy.
October 26, 2026
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Evaluation, Indications for Fusion and Midline Decompression
Pathoanatomy and zones of stenosis, natural history, neurogenic versus vascular claudication, decompression and fusion principles, step-by-step laminectomy and outcomes.
October 26, 2026
Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: Patient Selection and Fixed-Bearing Technique
Indications, contraindications, survivorship and step-by-step fixed-bearing medial or lateral UKA technique with gap balancing and postoperative care.
October 26, 2026
Hallux Valgus: Assessment, Procedure Selection and Distal Chevron Osteotomy
Pathoanatomy, clinical and radiographic assessment, algorithm-based procedure selection, modified McBride and step-by-step distal chevron osteotomy for hallux valgus.
October 26, 2026
Distal Radius Malunion: Indications and Principles of Corrective Osteotomy
Definition of distal radius malunion, relationship of radiographic deformity to function, indications and timing for corrective osteotomy, planning principles and related adverse outcomes.
October 26, 2026
Hand Infections: Drainage Principles, Paronychia, Felon, Deep Space Infections and Tenosynovitis
Organisms and antibiotic principles, general incision and drainage technique, paronychia, felon, deep palmar and web space infections, flexor tenosynovitis, septic arthritis, bites and special hosts.
October 26, 2026
Amputations of the Foot: Indications, Healing Predictors and Toe and Ray Techniques
Indications, diabetic considerations, perfusion thresholds, and techniques for terminal Syme, phalangeal, MTP, border and central ray amputations, with transmetatarsal key points.
October 26, 2026
Ankle Arthroscopy: Indications, Portals, Structures at Risk and Technique
Indications, setup and distraction options, anterior portal placement with neurovascular hazards, step-by-step diagnostic arthroscopy and debridement, aftercare and complications.
October 26, 2026
Malignant Bone Tumors: Osteosarcoma and Chondrosarcoma
Presentation, staging imaging, subtypes, multimodality treatment and prognosis of osteosarcoma, and benign-versus-malignant cartilage assessment and surgical management of chondrosarcoma.
October 26, 2026
Principles of Hand Fracture Treatment: Assessment, Indications for Fixation and Basic Techniques
Rotation assessment, imaging, indications for operative fixation, open fracture management, K-wire and implant selection, and WALANT anesthesia for hand and metacarpal fractures.
October 26, 2026
Metastatic Bone Disease: Work-up, Mirels Score and Surgical Fixation
Diagnostic work-up of carcinoma metastatic to bone, adjuvant therapy, indications for prophylactic fixation, and principles of intramedullary fixation, cement augmentation and arthroplasty.
October 26, 2026
Benign Bone Tumors: Osteoid Osteoma, Cartilage, Osteochondroma and Fibrous Lesions
Diagnostic features and treatment of common benign bone tumors, including ablation and burr-down for osteoid osteoma, enchondroma versus chondrosarcoma, osteochondroma and fibrous lesions.
October 26, 2026
Middle Phalanx Fractures: Shaft, Neck, Condyle and PIP Base Fracture-Dislocations
Classification of middle phalanx fractures, nonoperative and operative treatment of condylar, neck and shaft fractures, and management of dorsal, volar and pilon base fractures with extension-block pinning and dynamic traction.
October 25, 2026
Bone Grafting: Biology, Graft Sources, Substitutes and Techniques
Osteogenesis, osteoinduction and osteoconduction, factors affecting graft incorporation, autograft, allograft and graft substitutes, biologics, and onlay, inlay, cancellous and whole-bone grafting techniques.
October 25, 2026
Osteoporosis: Evaluation, Pharmacologic Treatment and Atypical Femoral Fractures
Risk factors, DEXA and fracture risk assessment, calcium and vitamin D, bisphosphonates, denosumab, anabolic agents, effects on fracture healing and management of atypical femoral fractures.
October 25, 2026
Fracture Healing: Biology, Blood Supply and Biomechanics of Fixation
Fracture biology and blood supply, stages of secondary and primary bone healing, relative versus absolute stability, Perren strain theory and the mechanics of nails, fixators, plates and lag screws.
October 25, 2026
Gradual Deformity Correction: Ilizarov, Taylor Spatial Frame and Lengthening Nails
Choosing acute versus gradual correction by deformity location, plate and nail fixation, intramedullary lengthening nails, Ilizarov distraction osteogenesis principles and complex combined deformities.
October 25, 2026
Malunion Assessment and Corrective Osteotomy Planning (CORA Method)
Clinical and radiographic assessment of malunion, limb alignment and joint orientation angles, CORA and bisector concepts, osteotomy types and principles, and correction strategies by deformity type.
October 25, 2026
Limb Length Discrepancy: Prediction, Epiphysiodesis and Lengthening Principles
Evaluation and growth prediction (Moseley, Paley multiplier, Shapiro patterns), treatment selection, epiphysiodesis and stapling, shortening procedures and callotasis lengthening principles.
October 25, 2026
Soft-Tissue Injury in Fractures: Assessment, Compartment Syndrome and Classification
Pathophysiology of soft-tissue injury, systematic assessment of closed and open injuries, compartment syndrome diagnosis and management, and the Gustilo-Anderson, Tscherne and AO soft-tissue classification systems.
October 25, 2026
Mangled Extremity: Limb Salvage versus Amputation and Initial Management
Decision-making for the mangled extremity, vascular evaluation and fasciotomy, debridement and skeletal stabilization, adjuncts, soft-tissue closure, limb salvage scoring limitations and ethical framework.
October 25, 2026
Management of Segmental Bone Defects: Bone Grafting, Masquelet Technique and Bone Transport
Authors-preferred grafting principles, the induced membrane (Masquelet) technique, Ilizarov bifocal and trifocal bone transport, antibiotic cement nails and management of infected nonunions and bone defects.
October 25, 2026
Soft Tissue Coverage of Open Fractures: Reconstructive Ladder, Local Flaps and Free Tissue Transfer
Orthoplastic timing and initial management, the reconstructive ladder from dressings and grafts to local fasciocutaneous and muscle flaps, free tissue transfer principles and common free flaps for the lower extremity.
October 25, 2026
Hip Arthroscopy: Portals, Labral Repair and Pincer Resection
Indications, supine positioning and traction, standard portals and capsulotomy, femoroacetabular impingement overview, labral repair and reconstruction, and arthroscopic pincer resection.
October 25, 2026
High Tibial Osteotomy: Lateral Closing Wedge Technique
Indications and contraindications, planning the correction, lateral closing wedge HTO with an osteotomy jig (modified Coventry), opening wedge considerations, rehabilitation and complications.
October 25, 2026
Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair: Inside-Out and Outside-In Techniques
Patient selection and tear zones, repair technique choice, inside-to-outside and outside-to-inside meniscal suturing (medial and lateral), postoperative care and complications.
October 25, 2026
Anatomic Single-Bundle ACL Reconstruction with Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Autograft
Graft selection, endoscopic anatomic single-bundle ACL reconstruction with BPTB autograft (Campbell Technique 56.16), two-incision variant, rehabilitation protocol and complications.
October 25, 2026
Knee Arthroscopy: Setup, Portals and Systematic Examination
Operating room setup, anesthesia, tourniquet, positioning, standard and optional portals, and the seven-compartment diagnostic examination of the knee.
October 25, 2026
Acromioclavicular Joint Separation: Arthroscopically Assisted Reconstruction
Evaluation, classification and treatment selection for AC joint separations, with the arthroscopically assisted suspensory and allograft reconstruction technique, rehabilitation and complications.
October 25, 2026
Latarjet Procedure for Anterior Instability with Glenoid Bone Loss
Open coracoid transfer (Walch and Boileau technique) for recurrent anterior glenohumeral instability with glenoid bone loss and engaging Hill-Sachs lesions; indications, step-by-step technique, rehabilitation and complications.
October 25, 2026
Planning and Open Incisional Biopsy of Musculoskeletal Tumors
Oncologic biopsy planning, selection of a resectable biopsy tract, representative tissue sampling, hemostasis and coordination with definitive tumor surgery.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Fixation of Unstable Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis Injuries
Assessment and operative stabilization of unstable syndesmotic injury, with direct reduction, fluoroscopic checks, implant selection and protected aftercare.
October 25, 2026
Modified Brostrom-Gould Repair for Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability
Anatomic lateral ankle ligament repair: patient selection, nerve protection, ATFL and CFL repair, retinacular reinforcement and protected rehabilitation.
October 25, 2026
First Dorsal Compartment Release for de Quervain Tenosynovitis
De Quervain release: sensory nerve protection, EPB subsheath identification, complete decompression and prevention of tendon subluxation, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Open Release of Adult Trigger Finger and Trigger Thumb
Open release of adult trigger digits: pulley identification, digital nerve protection, active testing and management of persistent triggering, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Open Carpal Tunnel Release
Mini-palm median nerve decompression: incision planning, complete retinacular release, protection of nerve branches and postoperative hand use, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Debridement, Antibiotics and Implant Retention for Acute Hip Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Selection for hip DAIR, tissue sampling, modular component exchange, systematic debridement and postoperative antimicrobial planning, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Through a Medial Parapatellar Approach
Primary TKA exposure, measured resection, component rotation, gap balancing, patellar tracking and implantation, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Through a Posterolateral Approach
Posterolateral THA exposure, acetabular and femoral preparation, trial reduction, leg-length and offset checks and posterior repair, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Preoperative Evaluation and Templating for Total Hip Arthroplasty
Patient optimization, diagnostic confirmation, calibrated templating, leg length, offset and spinopelvic assessment before THA, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Recognition and Surgical Decompression of Pediatric Acute Compartment Syndrome
Pediatric warning signs, serial assessment, pressure interpretation, complete fasciotomy and staged wound management, based on Tachdjian.
October 25, 2026
Pediatric Cast Application and Safe Fracture Immobilization
Padding, three-point molding, joint position, swelling precautions and post-application neurovascular assessment for pediatric fracture casts, based on Tachdjian.
October 25, 2026
Percutaneous In Situ Screw Fixation of Stable Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Stable SCFE: classification, positioning, central transphyseal screw placement, dynamic fluoroscopic checks and surveillance to maturity, based on Tachdjian.
October 25, 2026
Closed Reduction, Arthrography and Spica Casting for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Gentle closed reduction of DDH, arthrographic assessment, safe-zone testing, selective adductor release and spica positioning, based on Tachdjian.
October 25, 2026
Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning of Pediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fractures
Extension-type supracondylar humerus fractures: neurovascular assessment, closed reduction, lateral-entry pin fixation, stability checks and postoperative monitoring, based on Tachdjian.
October 25, 2026
Hip Arthroscopy: Positioning, Portals and Diagnostic Examination
Hip arthroscopy setup, traction and postless options, portal safety, central and peripheral compartment examination and capsular management, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Arthroscopic Microfracture of Focal Chondral Defects of the Knee
Microfracture for selected small focal knee cartilage defects: patient selection, stable defect preparation, marrow stimulation, protected rehabilitation and outcome limitations, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Medial Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy
Medial opening wedge proximal tibial osteotomy: mechanical-axis planning, posterior protection, controlled correction, hinge preservation and locking-plate fixation, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Anatomic ACL reconstruction: patient and graft selection, bone–patellar tendon–bone technique, tunnel placement, fixation, rehabilitation and complications, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair
Selection, tear preparation and inside-out, outside-in and all-inside meniscal repair, with neurovascular protection, rehabilitation and source-specific evidence from Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy
Meniscus-preserving arthroscopic resection of irreparable tears: indications, posterior horn and bucket-handle techniques, cyst decompression and aftercare, based on Campbell.
October 25, 2026
Knee Arthroscopy: Positioning, Portals and Diagnostic Examination
Knee arthroscopy setup, anterior and accessory portals, triangulation and a systematic seven-compartment diagnostic examination, synthesized from Campbell’s Operative Orthopaedics.
October 25, 2026
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow
Medial elbow UCL insufficiency in throwers: anatomy, examination, MR arthrography, indications, docking and modified Jobe reconstructions, internal brace repair, rehabilitation and outcomes.
October 25, 2026
Distal Biceps Tendon Repair
Distal biceps rupture: diagnosis with squeeze and hook tests, imaging, timing, single- versus two-incision repair, fixation options, step-by-step techniques, rehabilitation and complications.
October 25, 2026
Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Reverse shoulder arthroplasty: biomechanics, indications in cuff deficiency and fractures, deltopectoral technique, baseplate positioning to avoid notching, rehabilitation, outcomes and complications.
October 25, 2026
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Full-thickness rotator cuff tears: prevalence, MRI and Goutallier assessment, indications, repairability, single- versus double-row principles, step-by-step arthroscopic repair and rehabilitation.
October 25, 2026
Arthroscopic Bankart Repair
Anterior shoulder instability: recurrence risk, pathoanatomy, ISIS and glenoid track assessment, lesion-based algorithm, arthroscopic Bankart technique, rehabilitation and complications.
October 25, 2026
Elbow Arthroscopy: Positioning, Portals and Examination
Elbow arthroscopy fundamentals: indications, supine, prone and lateral positioning, portal anatomy and nerve distances, systematic examination of anterior and posterior compartments and loose body removal.
October 25, 2026
Shoulder Arthroscopy: Positioning, Portals and Diagnostic Examination
Fundamentals of shoulder arthroscopy: imaging, lateral decubitus and beach-chair positioning, bleeding and fluid control, portal anatomy, diagnostic and subacromial examination and complications.
October 25, 2026
Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis and Spinal Epidural Abscess
Spinal infection: pathoanatomy, presentation, CRP and MRI diagnosis, biopsy, antibiotic therapy, surgical indications, anterior debridement and reconstruction, epidural abscess management.
October 25, 2026
Microscopic Lumbar Discectomy
Lumbar disc herniation: clinical localization, indications, microscopic discectomy through McCulloch or tubular retractor, critical angle anatomy, end points, complications and dural tear repair.
October 25, 2026
Posterior Pedicle Screw Fixation of Thoracolumbar Fractures
Thoracolumbar fractures: TLICS and AO Spine classification, nonoperative and operative decision-making, thoracic and lumbar pedicle screw technique, cortical trajectory, rod reduction and decompression.
October 25, 2026
Posterior C1-C2 Fusion with Lateral Mass and Isthmic Screws
Harms C1 lateral mass and C2 isthmic screw-rod fusion for odontoid fractures and atlantoaxial instability, with indications, translaminar and transarticular alternatives and C1 osteosynthesis.
October 25, 2026
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Smith-Robinson ACDF for cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy: clinical localization, indications, exposure, discectomy, endplate preparation, grafting, plating and complications.
October 25, 2026
Initial Evaluation and Management of Spinal Injuries
Spine trauma principles: immobilization, NEXUS and Canadian C-spine rules, ASIA examination, imaging, spinal cord injury management, Gardner-Wells tongs and closed cervical reduction.
October 25, 2026
Surgical Approaches to the Spine
Anterior approach to the subaxial cervical spine (Southwick-Robinson), posterior approaches to the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, costotransversectomy and Wiltse paraspinal approach.
October 25, 2026
Fasciotomy for Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Leg
Acute compartment syndrome: diagnosis, perfusion pressure (delta P), initial management, double- and single-incision four-compartment fasciotomy of the leg, thigh fasciotomy and wound care.
October 25, 2026
Irrigation and Debridement of Open Fractures
Open fracture management: Gustilo-Anderson classification, antibiotics, timing, systematic debridement (Technique 58.2), irrigation, local antibiotics, repeat debridement and closure.
October 25, 2026
Application of External Fixation
General method for half-pin and circular wire external fixators: indications, frame biomechanics, pin insertion, safe zones, spanning frames, pin care and conversion.
October 25, 2026
Lag Screw and Plate Fixation
Principles of screw and plate fixation: lag screw technique (cortical and cancellous), plate functions, compression methods, bridge and locking plating.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Plate Fixation of Both-Bone Forearm Fractures
Plate fixation of radius and ulna shaft fractures: indications, timing, approaches (Henry, Thompson, ulnar), order of fixation, compression, lag screw and bridge plating, radial bow, Monteggia and Galeazzi injuries, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Plate Fixation of Olecranon Fractures
Olecranon fractures: Mayo classification, nonoperative care in frail patients, choice between tension band, plate and intramedullary screw, positioning and approach, plate technique for simple and comminuted fractures, fracture-dislocations, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Radial Head Fractures
Radial head fractures: classification, associated injuries, nonoperative care, indications for ORIF, excision or arthroplasty, Kocher and Kaplan approaches, safe zone, screw and plate fixation, arthroplasty sizing, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Distal Humeral Fractures Through an Olecranon Osteotomy
ORIF of distal humeral fractures through a chevron olecranon osteotomy: indications, approach selection, ulnar nerve handling, osteotomy technique and repair, articular and column reconstruction, parallel or orthogonal plating, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Antegrade Intramedullary Nailing of Humeral Shaft Fractures
Antegrade locked nailing of humeral shaft fractures: indications versus bracing and plating, positioning, entry point and cuff handling, reaming, rotation control, proximal and distal locking, retrograde alternative, radial nerve palsy, aftercare and pitfalls, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Locking Plate Fixation of Proximal Humeral Fractures
Locking plate ORIF of proximal humeral fractures: indications, anatomy and head perfusion, positioning, deltopectoral and anterolateral approaches, traction sutures, pattern-specific reduction, plate height, calcar screws, augmentation, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Plate Fixation of Midshaft Clavicular Fractures
ORIF of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures: indications, timing, positioning, two-layer approach with supraclavicular nerve protection, lag screw and superior or anteroinferior plating, intramedullary alternatives, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Percutaneous Iliosacral Screw Fixation of Sacroiliac Disruptions and Sacral Fractures
Percutaneous iliosacral and transsacral screw fixation: safe-zone anatomy, sacral dysmorphism, inlet/outlet/lateral imaging, reduction, starting point, guidewire and screw technique, sacral fracture specifics, aftercare and pitfalls, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Pubic Symphysis
ORIF of the pubic symphysis through a Pfannenstiel approach: indications by injury pattern, positioning, exposure of the space of Retzius, clamp reduction, plate choice and screw technique, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 25, 2026
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Malleolar Ankle Fractures
ORIF of malleolar ankle fractures: imaging, Weber/AO and Lauge-Hansen classification, stability assessment, timing, approaches, lateral, medial and posterior malleolar fixation, syndesmotic stabilization, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Staged Fixation of Tibial Pilon Fractures: External Fixation and Minimally Invasive Plating
Staged management of tibial pilon fractures: soft tissue evaluation, CT planning, spanning external fixation, fibular strategy, approaches, posterior-to-anterior articular reconstruction, column-based plating, MIPO, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Intramedullary Nailing of Tibial Shaft Fractures
Reamed locked intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures: indications, timing, infrapatellar vs suprapatellar entry, start point, reaming, locking, rotation control, prevention of proximal and distal malalignment, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Lateral Tibial Plateau Fractures
ORIF of lateral tibial plateau (split-depression) fractures: evaluation, classification, indications, timing, anterolateral submeniscal approach, articular elevation, void filling, buttress plating with raft screws and aftercare, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Tension Band Fixation of Patellar Fractures
Tension band fixation of patellar fractures (K-wire and cannulated screw constructs): indications, approach, reduction, wire and suture techniques, alternatives, aftercare and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Submuscular Minimally Invasive Locking Plate Fixation of Distal Femoral Fractures
Locking plate fixation of distal femoral fractures (MIPO and open articular reconstruction): classification, timing, approaches, articular reduction, plate positioning, construct principles and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Fractures
Retrograde femoral nailing: indications, positioning, intercondylar entry at Blumensaat's line, reaming, nail depth, locking, comparison with antegrade nailing and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Antegrade Intramedullary Nailing of Femoral Shaft Fractures
Reamed, statically locked antegrade nailing of femoral shaft fractures: timing, positioning, piriformis vs trochanteric entry, reduction, reaming, locking, rotation control and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Cephalomedullary Nailing of Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Cephalomedullary nailing of unstable trochanteric fractures: indications, reduction, entry portal, nail length and angle, lag screw position, distal locking and complications, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Sliding Hip Screw (Screw–Side Plate) Fixation of Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures
Sliding hip screw fixation of stable trochanteric fractures: classification, reduction targets, lag screw position, tip–apex distance and lateral wall, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Fixation of Femoral Neck Fractures With Cannulated Screws
Cannulated screw fixation of femoral neck fractures: indications, reduction criteria, step-by-step technique and technical errors, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026
Volar Locking Plate Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures
Volar locked plating of distal radius fractures: indications, three-column concept, step-by-step technique, DRUJ assessment and evidence, synthesized from Campbell, AO and Rockwood.
October 24, 2026