EFORT Open Reviews

Papers
(The median citation count of EFORT Open Reviews is 9. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Platelet-rich plasma: a narrative review67
Extracorporeal shock wave therapy: an update54
Definition and diagnosis of fracture-related infection49
Management of multiligament knee injuries42
Shoulder biomechanics in normal and selected pathological conditions42
An update on reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: current indications, new designs, same old problems42
Artificial intelligence in orthopaedics: false hope or not? A narrative review along the line of Gartner’s hype cycle42
Current solutions for the treatment of chronic articular cartilage defects in the knee38
Three-dimensional printing in orthopaedic surgery: a scoping review38
The growth plate: a physiologic overview36
Radiological assessment of lower limb alignment36
Results of stemless shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis35
Next generation sequencing for pathogen detection in periprosthetic joint infections34
Prevention of infection in primary THA and TKA33
Cemented vs. cementless fixation in primary total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis33
Clinical outcomes of kinematic alignment versus mechanical alignment in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review33
Periprosthetic hip fractures: an update into their management and clinical outcomes33
Kinematic alignment in total knee arthroplasty32
Sacral fractures: issues, challenges, solutions32
Do dissatisfied patients have unrealistic expectations? A systematic review and best-evidence synthesis in knee and hip arthroplasty patients31
Distal radius fractures in the elderly population29
The current state of robotics in total knee arthroplasty29
A clinical review of robotic navigation in total knee arthroplasty: historical systems to modern design29
Global trends in indications for total elbow arthroplasty: a systematic review of national registries28
Biomechanics of anatomic and reverse shoulder arthroplasty28
Discoid meniscus: current concepts28
‘Frozen shoulder’ is ill-defined. How can it be described better?27
Humeral shaft fractures27
The contribution of the histopathological examination to the diagnosis of adverse local tissue reactions in arthroplasty27
Herniated discs: when is surgery necessary?26
Ankle and syndesmosis instability: consensus and controversies24
Review of calcium-sulphate-based ceramics and synthetic bone substitutes used for antibiotic delivery in PJI and osteomyelitis treatment23
Subtrochanteric femur fractures: current review of management23
Pelvic motion the key to understanding spine–hip interaction23
An update about molecular biology techniques to detect orthopaedic implant-related infections21
Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) versus open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) for displaced three-part or four-part proximal humeral fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis20
Taper corrosion: a complication of total hip arthroplasty20
Current concepts and outcomes in cemented femoral stem design and cementation techniques: the argument for a new classification system20
Trochanteric osteotomy in revision total hip arthroplasty20
Three-dimensional pre-operative planning of primary hip arthroplasty: a systematic literature review20
Postoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture around total hip replacements: current concepts and clinical outcomes20
Outpatient total knee arthroplasty: is it worth considering?19
Ankle fractures in diabetic patients18
Echinococcosis of the spine18
Active septic arthritis of the hip in adults: what’s new in the treatment? A systematic review18
Current concepts in graft selection for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction18
Proximal femur fractures in patients taking anticoagulants18
Diversity in orthopaedics and traumatology: a global perspective18
Robotics in total hip arthroplasty: a review of the evolution, application and evidence base17
Percutaneous, MIS and open hallux valgus surgery17
Full endoscopic surgery for thoracic pathology: an assessment of supportive evidence17
Preoperative glenoid considerations for shoulder arthroplasty: a review16
Injections in the osteoarthritic knee: a review of current treatment options16
Systematic review on the outcomes of poller screw augmentation in intramedullary nailing of long bone fracture16
Literature review of the causes of pain following total knee replacement surgery: prosthesis, inflammation and arthrofibrosis16
Extensor mechanism failure in total knee arthroplasty16
The effect of three-dimensional (3D) printing on quantitative and qualitative outcomes in paediatric orthopaedic osteotomies: a systematic review16
Medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee: a review of surgical options16
Choosing patient-reported outcome measures for shoulder pathology15
Acute complete and partial distal biceps tendon ruptures: what have we learned? A review15
Global diversity in bearings in primary THA15
Lesions of the abductors in the hip15
An analysis of virtual fracture clinics in orthopaedic trauma in the UK during the coronavirus crisis15
Management of chronic osteomyelitis of the femur and tibia: a scoping review14
Intramedullary compression screw fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures14
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-analysis14
A review of common motorcycle collision mechanisms of injury14
Treatment options in unresectable soft tissue and bone sarcoma of the extremities and pelvis – a systematic literature review14
The use of external fixation in the emergency department: applications, common errors, complications and their treatment14
Closing the loop: a 10-year experience with routine outcome measurements to improve treatment in hand surgery14
The management of displaced femoral neck fractures: a narrative review14
Patellar management during total knee arthroplasty: a review14
Current management of trimalleolar ankle fractures14
Individualized surgery in primary total knee arthroplasty14
Total hip arthroplasty in sickle cell disease: a systematic review13
Thumb CMCJ prosthetic total joint replacement: a systematic review13
Revision knee surgery: the practical approach13
Subtalar arthroereisis for the treatment of the symptomatic paediatric flexible pes planus: a systematic review12
Human immunodeficiency virus in total hip arthroplasty12
Anatomy, magnetic resonance and arthroscopy of the popliteal hiatus of the knee: normal aspect and pathological conditions12
Periprosthetic fractures of the proximal femur: beyond the Vancouver classification12
Fracture, nonunion and postoperative infection risk in the smoking orthopaedic patient: a systematic review and meta-analysis11
Complications of hip preserving surgery11
Comorbidity indices in orthopaedic surgery: a narrative review focused on hip and knee arthroplasty11
The cost-effectiveness of computer navigation in primary total knee replacement: a scoping review11
Robotic technology: current concepts, operative techniques and emerging uses in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty11
The draining surgical wound post total hip and knee arthroplasty: what are my options? A narrative review10
Iatrogenic peripheral nerve injury: a guide to management for the orthopaedic limb surgeon10
Optimal microbiological sampling for the diagnosis of osteoarticular infection10
Improved clinical investigation and evaluation of high-risk medical devices: the rationale and objectives of CORE–MD (Coordinating Research and Evidence for Medical Devices)10
Paediatric olecranon fractures: a systematic review10
Synovial plica of the elbow and its clinical relevance10
A systematic review of imageless hand-held robotic-assisted knee arthroplasty: learning curve, accuracy, functional outcome and survivorship10
Anterior approaches to the acetabulum: which one to choose?10
Defining mechanical instability in tuberculosis of the spine: a systematic review9
Pelvic discontinuity: a challenge to overcome9
Prognostic factors in ankle sprains: a review9
Mechanical complications and fractures after reverse shoulder arthroplasty related to different design types and their rates: part I9
EFORT recommendations for off-label use, mix & match and mismatch in hip and knee arthroplasty9
Frontiers in non-union research9
The accuracy and reliability of preoperative digital 2D templating in prosthesis size prediction in uncemented versus cemented total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis9
Graft choice in combined anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament reconstruction9
Fracture of the anterior tibial tuberosity in children9
Controversy: supporting patellar resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty – do it9
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