Q Diegenant,R Sciot,I Degreef
Q Diegenant
We present a patient who initially presented with clinical symptoms consistent with de Quervain tenosynovitis, resistant to conservative treatment. MRI revealed a cystic mass surrounding the radial styloid within the first extensor compartm...
Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma of the Right Iliac Wing in a Young Adult Male: A Case Report [0.03%]
M Wahyudi,E Kodrat,M Iskandar et al.
M Wahyudi et al.
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) of bone is a malignant vascular neoplasm with a very low global prevalence. Nonspecific clinical and histopathological findings make the diagnosis of this tumor very challenging. In this case, we repor...
Severe Wear and Metal Poisoning in Revision Surgery after Ceramic Fracture Treated with Dual Mobility Prosthesis [0.03%]
J E Garcia-Rellan,A Subias Lopez,E Guillen Botaya et al.
J E Garcia-Rellan et al.
The aim of this study was to analyze the outcomes of revision surgery for a broken ceramic when using a dual- mobility (DM) implant with a metallic inner head (CoCr). A retrospective analysis was conducted on 225 cases utilizing DM implants...
Giant, High-Grade Chondrosarcoma of The Hand: A Rare Case with Exceptional Tumor Size and Review of The Literature [0.03%]
O A Yildiz,U Eyupoglu,A S Dogruyol et al.
O A Yildiz et al.
Chondrosarcoma is a malignant tumor originating from cartilage-producing cells. Although rare in the hand, it is the most common primary malignant bone tumor in this location. We present a case of high-grade chondrosarcoma of the first meta...
Challenges in identifying the underlying cause of extensive osteonecrosis: an illustrative example and clinical guide [0.03%]
I M Dorling,M A M Vesseur,H D Veldman et al.
I M Dorling et al.
The authors present a case of a female patient in her early forties diagnosed with an exceptionally extensive manifestation of osteonecrosis, with bilateral involvement across several major joints and bone regions, including the proximal fe...
The IDO-Isometer: a valuable alternative for measuring the strength of external rotation of the shoulder: a comparative study between two measurement devices [0.03%]
J Dufour,D Vandenbosch,A Karelse et al.
J Dufour et al.
Background: The hand-held dynamometer (HHD) is widely used to assess isometric shoulder strength but may present some limitations. The present study aimed to evaluate the reliability of the IDO-Isometer as a potential alt...
Comparative Study
Acta orthopaedica Belgica. 2025 Dec;91(4):547-552. DOI:10.52628/91.4.14714 2025
Utilizing the Laser Aiming of Image Intensifier Reduces the Exposed Radiation During Operation: A Prospective Analysis [0.03%]
S Gurbuz,A C Tekin,E Tasatan et al.
S Gurbuz et al.
Mobile C-arm units provide real-time intraoperative imaging but expose both patients and staff to ionizing radiation. This study aims to reveal if the use of the laser targeting feature of image intensifiers (available in most of the latest...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Acta orthopaedica Belgica. 2025 Dec;91(4):539-545. DOI:10.52628/91.4.13844 2025
E Ajdin,H Can Olke,E Tuba Canpolat et al.
E Ajdin et al.
This study aims to examine the effect of teriparatide on fracture healing in a rat model with chronic kidney disease (CKD). A total of 32 adult, male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly assigned to four groups: Group I (control group, teripar...
Experimental Research on Role of Traction Tension Affecting Wound Healing during Skin Traction Technique Performed on Pigs Specimen as Animal Models [0.03%]
M I Nadaph,C Meng,X Wu
M I Nadaph
Objective is to investigate the role of traction tension on wound healing during skin traction experiment performed on pigs as animal models. The experimental group comprises sixteen pigs with traction tension while sixteen pigs in control ...
Internal Hemipelvectomy for Primary Pelvic Bone Tumours Surgical Complications and Oncological Outcomes [0.03%]
A Murali,C Kumar Krishnan,A Karnawat et al.
A Murali et al.
Primary bone tumours of the pelvis usually present late, with large tumour size, in proximity to major neurovascular structures and visceral organs. Due to its operative morbidity, prolonged time of surgery, associated blood loss, and inher...