Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics

Article	Citations
Ultrasound measurements in clubfoot treated with the Ponseti method and risk factors for recurrence: A retrospective study	21
Welcome to EPOS 2023	21
EPOS/POSNA Abstract Book	20
Plate fixation versus flexible intramedullary nails for management of closed femoral shaft fractures in the pediatric population: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the adverse outcomes	20
Failure of isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction in children: Risk factors and management	18
Characteristics of terminal hemimelia: What is the difference between terminal hemimelia and classic fibular hemimelia?	18
Globally inconsistent: Countries with top health indices erratic developmental hip dysplasia screening protocols	17
Resorbable magnesium screws for fixation of medial epicondyle avulsion fractures in skeletally immature patients: A comparison with Kirschner wires	17
Surgical treatment of monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the proximal femur in children and adolescents: Observational European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society multicenter study	16
Diagnosis and management of septic arthritis: A current concepts review	15
Diagnosis and treatment of “medial to lateral diagonal injury of the elbow” in children: Concomitant medial epicondylar and radial neck fractures	15
Management of pediatric distal humerus metaphyseal–diaphyseal junction fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Impact of Pavlik Harness treatment on motor skills acquisition: A case–control study	14
Predictors for operative treatment in pediatric proximal third both-bone diaphyseal forearm fractures in children include age and translation, but not initial angulation	14
The effect of vitamin D on the speed and quality of pediatric fracture healing	13
Ponseti treated idiopathic clubfoot - outcome predictive factors in the test of time: Analysis of 500 feet followed for five to 20 years	12
One-bone forearm for the treatment of supination contractures secondary to neonatal brachial plexus injury	12
Variables Affecting Complication Rates in Type III Paediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures	12
Surgical management of pes planus in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review	12
Preoperative Gallows traction as an adjunct to hip open reduction surgery: Is it safe and is it effective?	12
Letter to the Editor: Approaches to the treatment management of symptomatic bipartite patella	11
Selected Abstracts presented at the 43rd European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting 2025	11
Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee: Epidemiology, etiology, and natural history	11
Outcomes of open reduction for hip dislocations in children with connective tissue disorders*	10
Are there any Differences between the Shoulder-Arm Sling and Figure-of-Eight Bandage in the Conservative Treatment of Paediatric Clavicle Fractures?	10

Thank you Reviewers 2022	9
Hip Impingement of severe SCFE patients after in situ pinning causes decreased flexion and forced external rotation in flexion on 3D-CT	9
How back pain influences daily activities and quality of life: Incidence of back pain related to age	9
Pediatric phalanx fractures: A retrospective study and review of the literature	8
Management of low back pain accompanying sagittal plane pathologies in children: Spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis and Scheuermann’s disease	8
Bedside hip aspiration results in decrease in total general anesthesia time in pediatric patients: A multicenter study	8
Outcomes for patients with infantile idiopathic scoliosis by casting table type	8
Effect of the Pavlik harness used in the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip on unaided sitting and independent walking age	8
Angular deformities after percutaneous epiphysiodesis for leg length discrepancy	7
Use of resorbable magnesium screws in children: systematic review of the literature and short-term follow-up from our series	7
Defining Length Stability in Paediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures Treated with Titanium Elastic Nails	7
“Unhappy triad” of the trauma elbow in children: Diagnosis, classification, and mid-term outcomes	7
Predictors of persistent postoperative pain after surgery for idiopathic scoliosis	7
Tumors and infections of the growing spine	7
An increase in paediatric arthroscopy in Europe: Experience of the EPOS Sport Study Group	7
Below- versus above-elbow cast treatment of displaced distal forearm fractures in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	7
Reliability of Radiographic Union Score and correlation of clinical outcomes in children operated for supracondylar humerus fracture: A prospective study	6
A 10.5-year follow-up of walking with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy	6
Comment on “Are early antero-posterior and lateral radiographs predictive of clubfoot relapse requiring surgical intervention in children treated by Ponseti method?”	6
Bracing for scoliosis in children with cerebral palsy—a systematic review	6
Resection of calcaneonavicular coalition: Arthroscopic or open approach?	6
Leg length discrepancy after skeletal maturity in patients treated with elastic intramedullary nails after femoral shaft fractures in childhood	6
A Delphi consensus study on the treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis: Considerable consensus in mild and moderate slips and limited consensus in severe slips	6
A comparison of three- and two-rod constructs in the correction of severe pediatric scoliosis	6
Clinical and financial impacts of flexible intramedullary nailing in pediatric diaphyseal forearm fractures: A case–control study	6
MR-based Bony 3D models enable radiation-free preoperative patient-specific analysis and 3D printing for SCFE patients	6
Surgical techniques in the management of pediatric anterior cruciate ligament tears: Current concepts	5
Residual acetabular dysplasia after Pavlik harness treatment for Graf type II hips	5
Effect of the Sharrard procedure on hip instability in children with down syndrome: A retrospective study	5
Management of the supposed elbow dislocation in newborns	5
Plate fixation versus flexible intramedullary nails for management of closed femoral shaft fractures in the pediatric population: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the adverse outcomes	5
Ultrasound imaging in diagnostics of Monteggia lesion in children	5
A modification of the Ponseti method for clubfoot management: A prospective comparative study	5
Effect of tranexamic acid on intraoperative blood loss in pediatric osteotomies around the hip: Study protocol for a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial	5
Management and subsequent outcomes of patellar sleeve injuries: A retrospective case series of 90 pediatric and adolescent patients	5
Redisplacement of Paediatric Distal Radius Fractures: What is the Problem?	5
Healing smarter: A systematic review and meta-analysis of bioresorbable implants for paediatric forearm fractures	5
Back pain in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: A comprehensive review	5
The incidence of avascular necrosis in children with cerebral palsy after hip containment surgery	5
Diagnosis and treatment of 10 cases of idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip	4
Spontaneous improvement of olisthetic scoliosis in children following lumbosacral fusion for high-grade spondylolisthesis: A report of four new cases and systematic review of the literature	4
Odontoid fractures in the pediatric population: a systematic review and management algorithm	4
Solitary medial proximal tibial osteochondromas cause pes anserinus syndrome in adolescents	4
Changes in height, weight, and body mass index after posterior spinal fusion in juvenile and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis	4
Research hotspots for pediatric fractures from 2017 to 2022: A bibliometric and visual analysis via Citespace	4
Health-related quality of life after Dega pelvic osteotomy and varus derotation osteotomy due to spastic hip disease in children with cerebral palsy	4
Letter to Editor regrading “Predictors for operative treatment in pediatric proximal third both-bone diaphyseal forearm fractures in children include age and translation, but not initial angulation”	4
Health-related quality of life outcomes in adolescent Scheuermann’s kyphosis patients treated with posterior spinal fusion: A comparison with age- and sex-matched controls	4
The impact of asymmetry on the radiographical outcomes following hip reconstruction in patients with cerebral palsy	4
Intraoperative hypotension during surgical treatment for Marfan syndrome scoliosis in children	4

What’s new in pediatric lower limb reconstruction?	4
EPOS Abstract Book	4
Effects of tension band plating on coronal plane alignment of lower extremities in children treated for idiopathic limb length discrepancy	4
EPOS Abstract Book	4
What’s new in the pediatric spine?	4
Comment on: Risk factors for hip displacement in cerebral palsy: A population-based study of 121 nonambulatory children	4
Novel method for the treatment of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia using the gastrocnemius flap: A preliminary study	4
Finding consensus for hamstring surgery in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy using the Delphi method	4
Readability assessment of patient educational materials for pediatric spinal conditions from top academic orthopedic institutions	4
A four-year clinical and sonographic longitudinal follow-up of clubfeet treated according to Ponseti with normal references	4
Are early antero-posterior and lateral radiographs predictive of clubfoot relapse requiring surgical intervention in children treated by Ponseti method?	4
Postoperative growth rate affects time to growth arrest after percutaneous physiodesis: A radiostereometric analysis	3
Closed reduction with percutaneous Kirschner wire fixation for delayed treatment of distal humeral epiphyseal fracture separation	3
Acknowledgement to Reviewers 2021	3
Femoral neck–shaft angle changes based on the severity of neurologic impairment in children with cerebral palsy and spinal muscular atrophy	3
What’s new in pediatric musculoskeletal imaging	3
Retrograde intramedullary nailing of the radius in children: A pilot magnetic resonance imaging study of soft-tissue findings	3
Intercostal Nerve Transfer for Biceps Reinnervation in Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy: A Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis for Individual Patient Data Systematic Re	3
Test–retest reliability of clinical measurements of lower extremity joint motion and alignment in the pediatric population	3
Single procedure tibialis anterior tendon shortening in combination with Achilles tendon lengthening in unilateral cerebral palsy improves swing phase dorsiflexion in gait	3
Response the comments on the article “Are early antero-posterior and lateral radiographs predictive of clubfoot relapse requiring surgical intervention in children treated by Ponseti method?” by Li et	3
Clinical examination and imaging resources in children and adolescent back pain	3
Safety and efficacy of growth-friendly instrumentation for early-onset scoliosis in patients with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 in the disease-modifying treatment era	3
Initiating Ponseti management in preterm infants with clubfoot at term age	3
Virtual reality use in pediatric patients for orthopedic clinical procedures: A randomized prospective trial of efficacy	3
A novel pre-bending tool for elastic stable intramedullary nailing: An efficient and accurate study	3
Prevalence and treatment of hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy in Finland	3
Quality of patient- and proxy-reported outcomes for children with impairment of the lower extremity: A systematic review using the COnsensus-based Standards for selection of health Measurement INstrum	3
Treatment of symptomatic bipartite patella in patients <21 years of age: A systematic review and treatment algorithm	3
External fixators and lengthening systems in pediatric upper limb	3
Variables affecting complication rates in type III pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures	3
Risk factors for hip displacement in cerebral palsy: A population-based study of 121 nonambulatory children	3
Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee: Imaging, instability concept, and criteria	2
Is sagittal spinopelvic alignment a cause of low back pain in pediatric spine pathologies? A review	2
COVID-19 pandemic restrictions unmasks dangers of frequent injury mechanisms for common surgically treated pediatric fractures	2
Reference measures of lower-limb joint range of motion, muscle strength, and selective voluntary motor control of typically developing children aged 5–17 years	2
Comparative long-term outcomes of Petit-Morel versus overhead traction methods versus immediate closed reduction for late-detected developmental dysplasia of the hip: A systematic review	2
Impact of body weight and age on plantar pressure in typically developing children: Normative data and methodological considerations	2
The influence of tone on proximal femoral and acetabular geometry in neuromuscular hip displacement: A comparison of cerebral palsy and spinal muscular atrophy	2
Does patella lowering as part of multilevel surgery improve knee kinematics in children with cerebral palsy and crouch gait? A meta-analysis of comparative studies	2
Current trends in the treatment of supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children: Results of a survey of the members of European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society	2
Achondroplasia: Current concept of orthopaedic management	2
Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for failure of non-operative treatment of pediatric forearm fractures: Where can we do better?	2
Allograft-prosthesis composite after proximal femur bone tumor resection in pediatric age: Is it effective in preserving bone stock?	2
Isolating factors for the prediction of rebound after guided growth with tension band plating for the valgus deformity of the knee	2
A prediction model for treatment decisions in distal radial physeal injuries: A multicenter retrospective study	2
Response to comment on Terjesen T and Horn J “Risk factors for hip displacement in cerebral palsy: A population-based study of 121 nonambulatory children”	2
Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in early onset scoliosis: A current concept review	2
Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee in adolescents: How to treat them?	2
Is the modified Dunn’s procedure superior to in situ fixation? A systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies for management of moderate and severe slipped capital femoral epiphysis	2
Plates for the treatment of long bone metaphyseal and diaphyseal fracture and deformity in osteogenesis imperfecta: A scoping review	2
Assessing need for advance imaging among children with back pain using pain intensity as clinical marker	2
Effect of Pavlik harness on motor developmental milestones: Comment on a study by Ucpunar et al	2
Ultrasound as a diagnostic tool for femoral head containment disorders in children between one and 12 years of age	2
Operative and non-operative treatment of congenital radio-ulnar synostosis in children: Results from a multicenter study	2
Clinical and radiological outcomes of surgically treated osteochondral lesions of the talus in children and adolescents	2
Introducing Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics’ ChatGPT and generative AI policy	2
An investigation of maternal psychological status of children with congenital talipes equinovarus treated with the Ponseti method	2
Acknowledgement to Chinese translators	2
Current Practice Trends in the Surgical Management of Patellofemoral Instability: A Survey of the Paediatric Research in Sports Medicine (PRiSM) Society	2
Ultrasonographic hip morphology in mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler after hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy	2
As simple as it sounds? The treatment of simple bone cysts in the proximal femur in children and adolescents: Retrospective multicenter EPOS study of 74 patients	2
Acetabular index as an indicator of Pavlik harness success in grade I developmental dysplasia of the hip: A retrospective study	2
Building better pediatric surgeons: A sentiment analysis of online physician review websites	1
The impact of neurological impairment and tone on hip joint development	1
Subcapital realignment osteotomy for the treatment of moderate and severe slipped upper femoral epiphysis: A retrospective study of 123 hips in a tertiary center	1
The perspectives of caregivers and health service providers on barriers to clubfoot management in Puri-Urban health facility in Ghana	1
Pediatric meniscal injuries: Current concepts	1
Pediatric anterior cruciate ligament tears and associated lesions: Epidemiology, diagnostic process, and imaging	1
Paraspinal muscle approach for neuromuscular scoliosis: A comparative study evaluating deformity correction and perioperative morbidity in 91 patients with minimum 2-year follow-up	1
Corrigendum	1
Treatment of scoliosis in children after resection of neuroblastoma—A report of five cases	1
Anterior versus posterior fusion surgery in idiopathic scoliosis: A comparison of health-related quality of life and radiographic outcomes in Lenke 5C curves - results from the Swedish spine re	1
Trigger thumb treatment approach: Results of a survey of EPOS members	1
Lessons learned from “the great mimicker disease”: A retrospective study of 18 patients with scurvy	1
Using the simple locking intramedullary (SLIM) system for bone deformity stabilization: A retrospective cohort study	1
Acknowledgement to Chinese Translators	1
Elective musculoskeletal surgery is associated with postoperative weight changes in pediatric and adolescent patients	1
Does harvesting of the semitendinosus tendon really spare the gracilis in pediatric anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction?	1
Reliability of radiographic union score and correlation of clinical outcomes in children operated for supracondylar humerus fracture: A prospective study	1

Microsurgery in pediatric upper limb reconstructions: An overview	1
Clinical examination and patients’ history are not suitable for neonatal hip screening	1
Epidemiology, natural evolution, pathogenesis, clinical spectrum, and management of Legg–Calvé–Perthes	1
Conservative treatment for traumatic atlantoaxial joint infra-anterior dislocation complicating odontoid fracture in young children: A case series	1
Anterior distal femoral hemiepiphysiodesis in children with cerebral palsy: Establishing surgical indications and techniques using the modified Delphi method and literature review	1
Treatment choices for recurrent patellar instability in children and adolescents	1
The modified Kocher criteria for septic hip: Does it apply to the knee?	1
Less correction with minimally invasive surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis compared to open surgical correction	1
A response to a letter to the editor: Predictors for operative treatment in pediatric proximal third both-bone diaphyseal forearm fractures in children include age and translation, but not initial ang	1
The paediatric knee: Traumatic injuries	1
Racial differences in late-onset Blount disease	1
Localized tenosynovial giant cell tumor in children	1
Predictors of outcomes of proximal humerus fractures in children and adolescents: A systematic review	1
Association between femoroacetabular impingement syndrome and limited lateral hip rotation in young athletes: A case–control study	1
Anterior distal femoral hemiepiphysiodesis in children with cerebral palsy: Establishing surgical indications and techniques using the modified Delphi method and literature review	1
Morscher’s femoral neck lengthening osteotomy through surgical hip dislocation approach for preservation of Perthes and Perthes-like deformities	1
Surgical treatment for congenital vertebral anomalies with bilateral bifid intrathoracic rib in association: A series of five cases	1
Exploring the impact of developmental dysplasia of the hip on refugees with temporary protected status in Türkiye	1
Acute postoperative complications after spine deformity correction in patients with Down syndrome	1
Preliminary assessment of large language models’ performance in answering questions on developmental dysplasia of the hip	1
Ambulatory surgical management of most displaced tibial tubercle fractures in children is safe and efficient	1
Arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint for severe hallux valgus in adolescents with cerebral palsy: A retrospective comparison study of three surgical techniques	1
The Utility of Echocardiography in Paediatric Patients with Musculoskeletal Infections and Bacteremia	1
Long-term outcomes of reconstructive treatment for painful dislocations in patients with cerebral palsy	1
The reliability of the AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System in children: An international validation study	1
FIFA 11+ Kids: Challenges in implementing a prevention program	1
Femoral morphology in Ortolani’s anatomical collection of developmental dysplasia of the hip: Anteversion is unrelated to severity of infantile dysplasia	1
Clinical considerations of anatomy and magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric meniscus tear, with imaging-based treatment options	1
Comparison of elastic stable intramedullary nailing versus Kirschner wires in treatment of pediatric radial neck fractures	1
Core psychosocial insights, challenges, and opportunities in the orthopedic surgery care of children and adolescents	1
Low rate of healing and high incidence of complications in benign pediatric bone tumors treated with synthetic calcium sulfate–calcium phosphate bone graft	1
MRI hip morphology is abnormal in unilateral DDH and increased lateral limbus thickness is associated with residual DDH at minimum 10-year follow-up	1
Metal implants in children	1
Initial management of pediatric Gustilo–Anderson type I upper limb open fractures: Are antibiotics enough?	1
All-inside physeal bar resection for partial physeal arrest of the distal radius with the aid of an arthroscope and patient-specific instrument	1
Single versus double retrograde intramedullary nail technique for treatment of displaced proximal humeral fractures in children: A retrospective cohort study	1
Robot-assisted percutaneous cannulated screw fixation in the treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis	1