EFORT Open Reviews

Papers
(The median citation count of EFORT Open Reviews is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
The use of ‘blocking’ screws for the ‘closed’ reduction of difficult proximal and distal femoral fractures116
Neurogenic bladder pathophysiology, assessment and management after lumbar diseases88
Unilateral biportal endoscopy: review and detailed surgical approach to extraforaminal approach53
Echinococcosis of the spine51
Nickel hypersensitivity and skin patch testing in total hip replacement surgery: a systematic review49
Vitamin E highly cross-linked polyethylene reduces mid-term wear in primary total hip replacement: a meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized clinical trials using radiostereometric analysis48
The role of the iliofemoral ligament as a stabilizer of the hip joint47
Surface bone sarcomas: an update on current clinicopathological diagnosis and treatment43
Optimal microbiological sampling for the diagnosis of osteoarticular infection43
Surgical risk factors associated with the development of adjacent segment pathology in the lumbar spine37
Higher rates of surgical and medical complications and mortality following TKA in patients aged ≥ 80 years: a systematic review of comparative studies33
Adverse reaction to metal debris due to fretting corrosion between the acetabular components of modular dual-mobility constructs in total hip replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis32
Closing the loop: a 10-year experience with routine outcome measurements to improve treatment in hand surgery29
Network meta-analysis comparing WALANT, locoregional, local and general anesthesia techniques in carpal tunnel release29
Short-term success of proximal bone stock preservation in short hip stems: a systematic review of the literature29
Platelet-rich plasma: a narrative review26
Current management of trimalleolar ankle fractures26
Acute osteoarticular infections in children are frequently forgotten multidiscipline emergencies: beyond the technical skills26
Ankle and syndesmosis instability: consensus and controversies26
Biomechanics of anatomic and reverse shoulder arthroplasty22
Return to sport after shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review21
Should we routinely prescribe proton pump inhibitors peri-operatively in elderly patients with hip fractures? A review of the literature21
Current concepts in graft selection for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction21
Ankle fractures in children21
What is the optimal treatment for equinus deformity in walking-age children with clubfoot? A systematic review20
Thumb CMCJ prosthetic total joint replacement: a systematic review20
Scapula fractures: a review20
Aspiration or arthrotomy for paediatric septic arthritis of the shoulder and elbow: a systematic review19
Ochronotic arthropathy: skeletal manifestations and orthopaedic treatment19
Giant cell tumour of bone around the knee: a systematic review of the functional and oncological outcomes19
EFORT recommendations for off-label use, mix & match and mismatch in hip and knee arthroplasty18
Ramp lesion of the medial meniscus18
Total knee arthroplasty following previous hardware implantation: do hardware removal strategies influence periprosthetic joint infections? A systematic review and meta-analysis18
Review of calcium-sulphate-based ceramics and synthetic bone substitutes used for antibiotic delivery in PJI and osteomyelitis treatment18
A clinical review of robotic navigation in total knee arthroplasty: historical systems to modern design18
Posterolateral corner knee injuries: a narrative review16
Herniated discs: when is surgery necessary?16
Growth modulation with tension-band plates for the correction of paediatric lower limb angular deformity: current concepts and indications for a rational use16
Post-traumatic myositis ossificans: a benign lesion that simulates malignant bone and soft tissue tumours16
A structured evaluation of the symptomatic medial Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA)14
Patellar management during total knee arthroplasty: a review13
Mid- to long-term outcomes of contemporary total knee arthroplasty in Charcot neuroarthropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis13
The contribution of the histopathological examination to the diagnosis of adverse local tissue reactions in arthroplasty13
Pelvic discontinuity: a challenge to overcome12
DNA methylation and its influence on the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis: a systematic literature review12
The knee in congenital femoral deficiency and its implication in limb lengthening: a systematic review12
Management of chronic osteomyelitis of the femur and tibia: a scoping review12
Is there a role for acromioclavicular (AC) joint capsular repair and reconstruction in high-grade AC separations? A systematic review11
Pre-operative management of fracture blisters: a systematic review11
Prevention of venous thromboembolism with aspirin following knee surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
The current state of robotics in total knee arthroplasty10
Posterior oblique ligament of the knee: state of the art10
One-stage bilateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty is a suitable option vs. the two-stage approach: a meta-analysis10
Specific case consideration for implanting TKA with the Kinematic Alignment technique10
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