Bone & Joint Journal

Article	Citations
The EBJIS definition of periprosthetic joint infection	263
The effects of COVID-19 on perioperative morbidity and mortality in patients with hip fractures	141
Coronal Plane Alignment of the Knee (CPAK) classification	136
Alignment in total knee arthroplasty	113
IMPACT-Scot report on COVID-19 and hip fractures	109
The number of patients “worse than death” while waiting for a hip or knee arthroplasty has nearly doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic	85
2020 Mark Coventry Award: Microorganism-directed oral antibiotics reduce the rate of failure due to further infection after two-stage revision hip or knee arthroplasty for chronic infection: a multice	65
IMPACT-Restart: the influence of COVID-19 on postoperative mortality and risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection after orthopaedic and trauma surgery	62
2021 Otto Aufranc Award: A simple Hip-Spine Classification for total hip arthroplasty	59
Reinstating elective orthopaedic surgery in the age of COVID-19	57
Safety and efficacy of anterior vertebral body tethering in the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis	57
Functional alignment achieves soft-tissue balance in total knee arthroplasty as measured with quantitative sensor-guided technology	53
The three-year survivorship of robotically assisted versus non-robotically assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty	53
A prospective randomized controlled trial comparing the systemic inflammatory response in conventional jig-based total knee arthroplasty versus robotic-arm assisted total knee arthroplasty	52
Robotic arm-assisted versus manual total hip arthroplasty	51
Management of osteonecrosis of the femoral head	51
2020 Frank Stinchfield Award: Identifying who will fail following irrigation and debridement for prosthetic joint infection	50
The management of emergency spinal surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy	50
Robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty improves accuracy and precision compared to conventional techniques	49
Migration of a novel 3D-printed cementless versus a cemented total knee arthroplasty: two-year results of a randomized controlled trial using radiostereometric analysis	46
Patient-related risk factors associated with less favourable outcomes following hip arthroscopy	44
Excellent two-year survivorship of 3D-printed metaphyseal cones in revision total knee arthroplasty	44
Increased severity of anaemia is associated with 30-day complications following total joint replacement	44
The influence of duration of infection on outcome of debridement and implant retention in fracture-related infection	43
One-stage revision is as effective as two-stage revision for chronic culture-negative periprosthetic joint infection after total hip and knee arthroplasty	43

Time to reconsider the routine use of tourniquets in total knee arthroplasty surgery	41
2020 Otto Aufranc Award: Malseating of modular dual mobility liners	41
Trends in the use of dual mobility bearings in hip arthroplasty	41
Current actual success rate of the two-stage exchange arthroplasty strategy in chronic hip and knee periprosthetic joint infection	40
The theoretical mortality risk of an asymptomatic patient with a negative SARS-CoV-2 test developing COVID-19 following elective orthopaedic surgery	39
Meaningful values in the Forgotten Joint Score after total knee arthroplasty	39
2021 Mark Coventry Award: Use of a smartphone-based care platform after primary partial and total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized controlled trial	38
Cast immobilization is non-inferior to volar locking plates in relation to QuickDASH after one year in patients aged 65 years and older: a randomized controlled trial of displaced distal radius fractu	38
Factors influencing periprosthetic femoral fracture risk	37
Incremental inputs improve the automated detection of implant loosening using machine-learning algorithms	37
The lifetime risk of revision following total hip arthroplasty	37
Management of hamstring injuries: current concepts review	36
The induced membrane technique for the management of long bone defects	36
Single dose of tranexamic acid effectively reduces blood loss and transfusion rates in elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture: a randomized controlled trial	36
Deep gluteal syndrome as a cause of posterior hip pain and sciatica-like pain	35
Next-generation sequencing not superior to culture in periprosthetic joint infection diagnosis	34
Posterior malleolar ankle fractures	33
Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty using dual mobility components in patients with a femoral neck fracture	33
Factors affecting the outcomes of tibiotalocalcaneal fusion	32
Developing a personalized outcome prediction tool for knee arthroplasty	32
Complications in the treatment of prosthetic joint infection	31
The PAT randomized clinical trial	31
Robotic arm-assisted versus conventional medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: five-year clinical outcomes of a randomized controlled trial	31
The antimicrobial activity and biocompatibility of a controlled gentamicin-releasing single-layer sol-gel coating on hydroxyapatite-coated titanium	31
High mortality following revision hip arthroplasty for periprosthetic femoral fracture	31
Top ten research priorities for problematic knee arthroplasty	30
2020 John Charnley Award: The antimicrobial potential of bacteriophage-derived lysin in a murine debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention model of prosthetic joint infection	30
Complications following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis over a 13-year period	30
Mortality after a proximal humeral fracture	29
Hip displacement and dislocation in a total population of children with cerebral palsy in Scotland	29
Robotic arm-assisted bi-unicompartmental knee arthroplasty maintains natural knee joint anatomy compared with total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized controlled trial	29
Is there increased value in robotic arm-assisted total hip arthroplasty?	29
Operative repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture does not give superior patient-reported outcomes to nonoperative management	28
Limited diagnostic value of serum inflammatory biomarkers in the diagnosis of fracture-related infections	28
Bacteriophage therapy for bone and joint infections	28
How should we evaluate robotics in the operating theatre?	28
Clinical application of artificial intelligence-assisted diagnosis using anteroposterior pelvic radiographs in children with developmental dysplasia of the hip	28
The use of patient-reported outcome measures to guide referral for hip and knee arthroplasty	28
Blood and synovial fluid calprotectin as biomarkers to diagnose chronic hip and knee periprosthetic joint infections	27
Assessment of malreduction standards for the syndesmosis in bilateral CT scans of uninjured ankles	27
Estimating incidence rates of periprosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis using linked registry and administrative health data	27
The effects of dual plating on the vascularity of the distal femur	27
The influence of expectation modification in knee arthroplasty on satisfaction of patients: a randomized controlled trial	27
Effective treatment of single-stage revision using intra-articular antibiotic infusion for culture-negative prosthetic joint infection	27
The association between surgical fixation of hip fractures within 24 hours and mortality	26
2021 Chitranjan S. Ranawat Award: Intraosseous vancomycin reduces periprosthetic joint infection in primary total knee arthroplasty at 90-day follow-up	26
Trajectories of pain and function in the first five years after total hip and knee arthroplasty	26
Effect of scapular notching on clinical outcomes after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty	26
Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty	26
Current management strategies for osteochondral lesions of the talus	25

Social determinants of health in total knee arthroplasty	25
Vitamin E-doped total hip arthroplasty liners show similar head penetration to highly cross-linked polyethylene at five years: a multi-arm randomized controlled trial	25
Patellofemoral arthroplasty is cheaper and more effective in the short term than total knee arthroplasty for isolated patellofemoral osteoarthritis: cost-effectiveness analysis based on a randomized t	25
2020 John N. Insall Award: Removal of total knee arthroplasty from the inpatient-only list adversely affects bundled payment programmes	25
Obesity and hypoalbuminaemia are independent risk factors for readmission and reoperation following primary total knee arthroplasty	24
A prospective double-blind randomized trial on ultrasound-guided versus blind intra-articular corticosteroid injections for primary frozen shoulder	24
Factors associated with delirium and cognitive decline following hip fracture surgery	24
Intramedullary nail versus sliding hip screw for stable and unstable trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures	24
2020 Chitranjan S. Ranawat Award: Perioperative essential amino acid supplementation suppresses rectus femoris muscle atrophy and accelerates early functional recovery following total knee arthroplast	24
The effect of hospital case volume on re-revision following revision total knee arthroplasty	24
Effect of age on outcome and revision in total ankle arthroplasty	24
Treatment and outcomes of Vancouver type B periprosthetic femoral fractures	23
The 30-day survival and recovery after hip fracture by timing of mobilization and dementia	23
Direct anterior approach has short-term functional benefit and higher resource requirements compared with the posterior approach in primary total hip arthroplasty	23
Outcomes of a technique combining diaphyseal impaction grafting and metaphyseal cones for severe bone loss in revision total knee arthroplasty	23
Preoperative spinopelvic hypermobility resolves following total hip arthroplasty	23
Modifiable risk factors for mortality in revision total hip arthroplasty for periprosthetic fracture	23
The use of tobacco is a modifiable risk factor for poor outcomes and readmissions after shoulder arthroplasty	23
Effect of oral anticoagulant use on surgical delay and mortality in hip fracture	23
Oxford domed lateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty	23
Vancouver B periprosthetic fractures involving the Exeter cemented stem	22
Total hip arthroplasty using highly cross-linked polyethylene in patients aged 50 years and younger	22
Glenoid erosion is a risk factor for recurrent instability after Hill-Sachs remplissage	22
The role of Denosumab in joint preservation for patients with giant cell tumour of bone	22
Intra-articular corticosteroid injections increase the risk of requiring knee arthroplasty	22
Outcomes of single- and two-stage revision total knee arthroplasty for chronic periprosthetic joint infection	22
The diagnostic value of routine preliminary biopsy in diagnosing late prosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty	22
A randomized controlled trial comparing tibial migration of the ATTUNE cemented cruciate-retaining knee prosthesis with the PFC-sigma design	22
The role of silver coating for arthroplasty components	22
The effect of antibiotic-loaded bone cement on risk of revision following hip and knee arthroplasty	22
COVID-19 and orthopaedic and trauma surgery	22
Is the use of antibiotic-loaded bone cement associated with a lower risk of revision after primary total hip arthroplasty?	22
Mid- to long-term results of single-stage surgery for patients with chronic osteomyelitis using a bioabsorbable gentamicin-loaded ceramic carrier	22
Osteoarticular infection in children	22
Results of a randomized controlled trial with five-year radiostereometric analysis results of vitamin E-infused highly crosslinked versus moderately crosslinked polyethylene in reverse total hip arthr	21
Saline lavage after a “dry tap”	21
IMPACT-Scot 2 report on COVID-19 in hip fracture patients	21
B2 or not B2? That is the question: a review of periprosthetic fractures around cemented taper-slip femoral components	21
Can we predict outcome after treatment of long bone osteomyelitis?	21
Total elbow arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis	21
When and where do patients with bone metastases actually break their femurs?	21
Robotic arm-assisted versus manual unicompartmental knee arthroplasty	20
Early experience and patient-reported outcomes of 503 INFINITY total ankle arthroplasties	20
Data for registry and quality review can be retrospectively collected using natural language processing from unstructured charts of arthroplasty patients	20
Single- versus double-incision technique for the treatment of distal biceps tendon rupture	20
Distal femoral morphological dysplasia is correlated with increased femoral torsion in patients with trochlear dysplasia and patellar instability	20
Uncemented tantalum metal components versus cemented tibial components in total knee arthroplasty: 11- to 15-year outcomes of a single-blinded randomized controlled trial	20
Perioperative complications of total en bloc spondylectomy for spinal tumours	20
The outcomes of Perthes’ disease	20
Excellent mid-term follow-up for a new 3D-printed cementless total knee arthroplasty	20
Capsular resection versus capsular repair in direct anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial	19
Long-term survival and failure analysis of anatomical stemmed and stemless shoulder arthroplasties	19
Developing a minimum common dataset for hip fracture audit to help countries set up national audits that can support international comparisons	19
Correlations between radiological classification systems and confirmed cartilage loss in severe knee osteoarthritis	19
Predicting postoperative complications in patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion by using the modified five-item frailty index and nutritional status	19
Early outcomes of primary total hip arthroplasty with use of a smartphone-based care platform: a prospective randomized controlled trial	19
Tibial shape and size predicts the risk of tibial plateau fracture after cementless unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in Japanese patients	19
The lifetime risk of revision following total knee arthroplasty	19
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty undertaken using a fast-track protocol	19
The surgical repair of proximal hamstring avulsions	19
Early results from a single centre’s experience with the STRYDE nail	19
The routine use of synovial alpha-defensin is not necessary	19
Debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention after revision arthroplasty	19
What is the role of cemented fixation in total knee arthroplasty? The two-year results of a randomized RSA controlled trial	19
Preoperative cut-off values for body mass index deny patients clinically significant improvements in patient-reported outcomes after total hip arthroplasty	19
Synovial fluid α defensin has comparable accuracy to synovial fluid white blood cell count and polymorphonuclear percentage for periprosthetic joint infection diagnosis	19
Two-year RSA migration results of symmetrical and asymmetrical tibial components in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial	19
Functional outcome of routine versus on-demand removal of the syndesmotic screw: a multicentre randomized controlled trial	18
Fretting and corrosion of metal liners from modular dual mobility constructs	18
Patient satisfaction following total knee arthroplasty using restricted kinematic alignment	18
Reflecting on and managing the emotional impact of prosthetic joint infections on orthopaedic surgeons—a qualitative study	18
Limb-salvage reconstruction following resection of pelvic bone sarcomas involving the acetabulum	18
Compensation for standing posture by whole-body sagittal alignment in relation to health-related quality of life	18
A cost-effectiveness assessment of dual-mobility bearings in revision hip arthroplasty	18
High-volume revision surgeons have better outcomes following revision total knee arthroplasty	18
Impact of chemotherapy-induced necrosis on event-free and overall survival after preoperative MAP chemotherapy in patients with primary high-grade localized osteosarcoma	18
Outcomes following operatively managed acetabular fractures in patients aged 60 years and older	18
Artificial intelligence for image analysis in total hip and total knee arthroplasty	18
Effectiveness and safety of cemented and uncemented hemiarthroplasty in the treatment of intracapsular hip fractures	17
Differences in mortality and complication rates following revision knee arthroplasty performed for urgent versus elective indications	17

Reliability and validity of the Wrightington classification of elbow fracture-dislocation	17
The preoperative Oxford Knee Score is an independent predictor of achieving a postoperative ceiling score after total knee arthroplasty	17
Dual mobility total hip arthroplasty in the treatment of femoral neck fractures	17
3D-printed titanium metaphyseal cones in revision total knee arthroplasty with cemented and cementless stems	17
Total ankle arthroplasty	17
Treatment of femoral fractures in children aged two to six	17
Varus-valgus constraint in 416 revision total knee arthroplasties with cemented stems provides a reliable reconstruction with a low subsequent revision rate at early to mid-term review	17
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis	17
Interpretation and reporting of predictive or diagnostic machine-learning research in Trauma & Orthopaedics	17
Unexpected low-grade infections in revision hip arthroplasty for aseptic loosening	17
Patterns of cartilage loss and anterior cruciate ligament status in end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee	17
Modern total hip arthroplasty: peak of perfection or room for improvement?	17
Early patient-reported outcomes from primary hip and knee arthroplasty have improved over the past seven years	17
Patellar resurfacing during primary total knee replacement is associated with a lower risk of revision surgery	17
Early outcomes after robotic arm-assisted bi-unicompartmental knee arthroplasty compared with total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized controlled trial	16
A prospective study of the role of bladder scanning and post-void residual volume measurement in improving diagnostic accuracy of cauda equina syndrome	16
The lifetime revision risk of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty	16
Improved sizing with image-based robotic-assisted system compared to image-free and conventional techniques in medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty	16
Dislocation rates following total hip arthroplasty via the direct anterior approach in a consecutive, non-selective cohort	16
Evolution of concentricity after closed reduction in developmental dysplasia of the hip	16
Multimodal prophylaxis in patients with a history of venous thromboembolism undergoing primary elective hip arthroplasty	16
Deformity correction in thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis	16
Impact of preoperative echocardiography on surgical delays and outcomes among adults with hip fracture	16
The effect of anterior cruciate ligament resection on knee biomechanics	16
Risk factors for manipulation under anaesthesia after total knee arthroplasty	16
Management and outcomes of femoral periprosthetic fractures at the hip	16
Impact of comorbidities on the safety and effectiveness of hip and knee arthroplasty surgery	16
Optimizing indications of impacting bone allograft transplantation in osteonecrosis of the femoral head	16
Additional distal femoral resection increases mid-flexion coronal laxity in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty with flexion contracture	15
Mechanical failure of 113 uncemented modular revision femoral components	15
Open reduction and internal fixation versus nonoperative treatment for closed, displaced, intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus: long-term follow-up from the HeFT randomized controlled trial	15
Management of low periprosthetic distal femoral fractures	15
Long-term outcome of iliosacral resection without reconstruction for primary bone tumours	15
Retrospective evaluation of outcomes of bone peg fixation for osteochondral lesion of the talus	15
Development of antibiotic resistance in periprosthetic joint infection after total knee arthroplasty	15
Venous thromboembolism in orthopaedic oncology	15
Early to medium-term outcomes of uncemented ceramic-bearing total hip arthroplasty in teenagers for paediatric hip conditions	15
Changes and thresholds in the Forgotten Joint Score after total hip arthroplasty	15
Development of the CORE-Kids core set of outcome domains for studies of childhood limb fractures	15
Management of osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb	15
Can a robot help a surgeon to predict a good total knee arthroplasty?	15
The Orthopaedic Trauma Society classification of open fractures	15
Infographic: The EBJIS definition of periprosthetic joint infection	15
Similar 90-day outcomes among inpatient and outpatient arthroplasties	15
Does performance-based remuneration improve outcomes in the treatment of hip fracture?	15
Chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics after surgery for major trauma to the lower limb: prevalence, predictors, and association with pain severity, disability, and quality of life in the UK WH	15
Systematic investigation of metallosis associated with magnetically controlled growing rod implantation for early-onset scoliosis	15
Fractures of the proximal- and middle-thirds of the humeral shaft should be considered as fragility fractures	15
Patient-specific planning in shoulder arthroplasty	15
A call to arms: it’s time to bear weight!	15
Prevalence of combined abnormalities of tibial and femoral torsion in patients with symptomatic hip dysplasia and femoroacetabular impingement	15
Two-stage reconstruction of infected Charcot foot using internal fixation	15
Artificial neural network prediction of same-day discharge following primary total knee arthroplasty based on preoperative and intraoperative variables	15
Surgeon proficiency in robot-assisted spine surgery	15
Changes in opioid discharge prescriptions after primary total hip and total knee arthroplasty affect opioid refill rates and morphine milligram equivalents	15
Surgical and technological advances in the management of upper limb amputees	15
Treatment of displaced intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck with total hip arthroplasty or hemiarthroplasty	15
Prospective cohort study of surgical outcome for spinal metastases in patients aged 70 years or older	14
Bipolar hemiarthroplasty versus total hip arthroplasty in allograft-prosthesis composite reconstruction of the proximal femur following primary bone tumour resection	14
Evaluation of synovial fluid neutrophil CD64 index as a screening biomarker of prosthetic joint infection	14
Periprosthetic joint infection: what next?	14
Effect of postural changes on in vivo pelvic tilt and functional component anteversion in total hip arthroplasty patients with lumbar disc degenerations	14
The rate of COVID-19 and associated mortality after elective hip and knee arthroplasty prior to cessation of elective services in UK	14
The effect of femoral stem collar on implant migration and clinical outcomes following direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty	14
Radiographs of 366 removed limb-lengthening nails reveal differences in bone abnormalities between different nail types	14
Alignment of the hindfoot in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review of clinical and radiological outcomes	14
Clinical implications of lumbar developmental spinal stenosis on back pain, radicular leg pain, and disability	14
Two-stage arthrodesis for complex, failed, infected total knee arthroplasty	14
Networks in orthopaedics	14
Risk factors for surgery due to rotator cuff disease in a population-based cohort	14
The association between cannabis use disorder and the outcome following primary total hip arthroplasty	14
The effectiveness of leucocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma injections on symptomatic early osteoarthritis of the knee: the PEAK randomized controlled trial	14
The prevalence and impact of gender bias and sexual discrimination in orthopaedics, and mitigating strategies	14
Health-related quality of life after paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures	14
Unexpected high rate of revision of a modern cemented fixed bearing modular posterior-stabilized knee arthroplasty	14
Surgery for femoral metastases	14
Effect on health-related quality of life of the X-Bolt dynamic plating system versus the sliding hip screw for the fixation of trochanteric fractures of the hip in adults: the WHiTE Four randomized cl	14
Influence of team composition on turnover and efficiency of total hip and knee arthroplasty	14
In vitro effects of macrophages on orthopaedic implant alloys and local release of metallic alloy components	14
Long-term core outcomes in cauda equina syndrome	14
Poor nutritional status correlates with mortality and worse postoperative outcomes in patients with femoral neck fractures	13
Optimizing culture methods according to preoperative mNGS results can improve joint infection diagnosis	13
Mid-term results of tibial cones	13
The management of developmental dysplasia of the hip in children aged under three months	13
Long-term mortality rates and associated risk factors following primary and revision knee arthroplasty	13
Better choice of the type of specimen used for untargeted metagenomic sequencing in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections	13
Patient-acceptable symptom state for reporting outcomes following unicompartmental knee arthroplasty	13
Predicting spondylolisthesis correction with prone traction radiographs	13
Distension arthrogram in the treatment of adhesive capsulitis has a low rate of repeat intervention	13
ACL graft failure: surgical technique may affect outcomes	13
Efficacy of common antiseptic solutions against clinically relevant microorganisms in biofilm	13
Risk factors for heterotopic ossification in operatively treated proximal humeral fractures	13
A lower threshold for revision of aseptic unicompartmental vs total knee arthroplasty	13
The burden and utility of routine follow-up at one year after primary arthroplasty	13
Improving the regenerative microenvironment during tendon healing by using nanostructured fibrin/agarose-based hydrogels in a rat Achilles tendon injury model	13