Most-Read Articles during January 2012 -- updated monthly

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  1. Specialty update: Upper limb: Frozen shoulder
    • C. M. Robinson,
    • K. T. M Seah,
    • Y. H. Chee,
    • P. Hindle,
    • and I. R. Murray
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:1-9.
  2. Trauma: Fractures of the pubic rami: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND FIVE-YEAR SURVIVAL
    • R. M. F. Hill,
    • C. M. Robinson,
    • and J. F. Keating
    J Bone Joint Surg Br November 2001 83-B:1141-1144.
  3. Paediatric: Simple treatment for torus fractures of the distal radius
    • J. S. Davidson,
    • D. J. Brown,
    • S. N. Barnes,
    • and C. E. Bruce
    J Bone Joint Surg Br November 2001 83-B:1173-1175.
  4. Trauma: MEDIAL ANKLE PAIN AFTER LATERAL LIGAMENT RUPTURE
    • C. N. van Dijk,
    • P. M. M. Bossuyt,
    • and R. K. Marti
    J Bone Joint Surg Br July 1996 78-B:562-567.
  5. Hip: Retroversion of the acetabulum: A CAUSE OF HIP PAIN
    • D. Reynolds,
    • J. Lucas,
    • and K. Klaue
    J Bone Joint Surg Br March 1999 81-B:281-288.
  6. Research: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF AN ABSENT ANKLE REFLEX
    • M. G. Bowditch,
    • P. Sanderson,
    • and J. P. Livesey
    J Bone Joint Surg Br March 1996 78-B:276-279.
  7. Trauma: TREATMENT OF DISPLACED PROXIMAL HUMERAL FRACTURES IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
    • K. Zyto,
    • L. Ahrengart,
    • A. Sperber,
    • and H. Törnkvist
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 1997 79-B:412-417.
  8. Hip: The anatomy and function of the gluteus minimus muscle
    • M. Beck,
    • J. B. Sledge,
    • E. Gautier,
    • C. F. Dora,
    • and R Ganz
    J Bone Joint Surg Br April 2000 82-B:358-363.
  9. Knee: Lipoma arborescens of the knee
    • P. Kloen,
    • S. B. Keel,
    • H. P. Chandler,
    • R. H. Geiger,
    • B. E. Zarins,
    • and A. E. Rosenberg
    J Bone Joint Surg Br March 1998 80-B:298-301.
  10. Hip: Reliability and validity of measuring version of the acetabular component
    • J-H. Nho,
    • Y-K. Lee,
    • H. J. Kim,
    • Y-C. Ha,
    • Y-S. Suh,
    • and K-H. Koo
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:32-36.
  11. Spine: MRI of cervical intervertebral discs in asymptomatic subjects
    • M. Matsumoto,
    • Y. Fujimura,
    • N. Suzuki,
    • Y. Nishi,
    • M. Nakamura,
    • Y. Yabe,
    • and H. Shiga
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 1998 80-B:19-24.
  12. Trauma: STRESS FRACTURE OF THE PUBIC RAMUS IN FEMALE RECRUITS
    • P. F. Hill,
    • S. Chatterji,
    • D. Chambers,
    • and J. D. Keeling
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 1996 78-B:383-386.
  13. Spine: The pathogenesis of Schmorl’s nodes
    • B. Peng,
    • W. Wu,
    • S. Hou,
    • W. Shang,
    • X. Wang,
    • and Y. Yang
    J Bone Joint Surg Br August 2003 85-B:879-882.
  14. Foot and Ankle: TEAR OF THE PLANTAR CALCANEONAVICULAR (SPRING) LIGAMENT CAUSING FLATFOOT: A CASE REPORT
    • D. C. Borton and
    • T. S. Saxby
    J Bone Joint Surg Br July 1997 79-B:641-643.
  15. Hip: Surgical dislocation of the adult hip: A TECHNIQUE WITH FULL ACCESS TO THE FEMORAL HEAD AND ACETABULUM WITHOUT THE RISK OF AVASCULAR NECROSIS
    • R. Ganz,
    • T. J. Gill,
    • E. Gautier,
    • K. Ganz,
    • N. Krügel,
    • and U. Berlemann
    J Bone Joint Surg Br November 2001 83-B:1119-1124.
  16. Upper Limb: FRACTURES OF THE BASE OF THE MIDDLE PHALANX OF THE FINGER: CLASSIFICATION, MANAGEMENT AND LONG-TERM RESULTS
    • N. Seno,
    • H. Hashizume,
    • H. Inoue,
    • J. Imatani,
    • and Y. Morito
    J Bone Joint Surg Br September 1997 79-B:758-763.
  17. Hip: A comparison of a less invasive piriformis-sparing approach versus the standard posterior approach to the hip: A randomised controlled trial
    • R. J. K. Khan,
    • D. Maor,
    • M. Hofmann,
    • and S. Haebich
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:43-50.
  18. Research: Hip morphology influences the pattern of damage to the acetabular cartilage: FEMOROACETABULAR IMPINGEMENT AS A CAUSE OF EARLY OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE HIP
    • M. Beck,
    • M. Kalhor,
    • M. Leunig,
    • and R. Ganz
    J Bone Joint Surg Br July 2005 87-B:1012-1018.
  19. Trauma: FRACTURES OF THE CORACOID PROCESS
    • K. Ogawa,
    • A. Yoshida,
    • M. Takahashi,
    • and M. Ui
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 1997 79-B:17-19.
  20. Paediatric: Congenital insensitivity to pain: ORTHOPAEDIC MANIFESTATIONS
    • E. Bar-On,
    • D. Weigl,
    • R. Parvari,
    • K. Katz,
    • R. Weitz,
    • and T. Steinberg
    J Bone Joint Surg Br March 2002 84-B:252-257.
  21. Oncology: Eosinophilic granuloma: A DIFFERENT BEHAVIOUR IN CHILDREN THAN IN ADULTS
    • F. Plasschaert,
    • C. Craig,
    • R. Bell,
    • W. G. Cole,
    • J. S. Wunder,
    • and B. A. Alman
    J Bone Joint Surg Br August 2002 84-B:870-872.
  22. Research: CAN TRENDELENBURG’S SIGN BE POSITIVE IF THE HIP IS NORMAL?
    • P. N. Vasudevan,
    • K. V. Vaidyalingam,
    • and P. Bhaskaran Nair
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 1997 79-B:462-466.
  23. Hip: Alumina-on-alumina hip implants: A wear study of retrieved components
    • S. Affatato,
    • F. Traina,
    • M. De Fine,
    • S. Carmignato,
    • and A. Toni
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:37-42.
  24. Spine: Bertolotti’s syndrome: A CAUSE OF BACK PAIN IN YOUNG PEOPLE
    • J. F. Quinlan,
    • D. Duke,
    • and S. Eustace
    J Bone Joint Surg Br September 2006 88-B:1183-1186.
  25. Trauma: PREDICTION OF THE OUTCOME AFTER HIP FRACTURE IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
    • O. Svensson,
    • L. Strömberg,
    • G. Öhlén,
    • and U. Lindgren
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 1996 78-B:115-118.
  26. Upper Limb: The ‘dropping’ and ‘hornblower’s’ signs in evaluation of rotator-cuff tears
    • G. Walch,
    • A. Boulahia,
    • S. Calderone,
    • and A. H. N. Robinson
    J Bone Joint Surg Br July 1998 80-B:624-628.
  27. Trauma: Research: Early antibiotics and debridement independently reduce infection in an open fracture model
    • J. G. Penn-Barwell,
    • C. K. Murray,
    • and J. C. Wenke
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:107-112.
  28. Hip Arthroplasty: QUESTIONNAIRE ON THE PERCEPTIONS OF PATIENTS ABOUT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
    • J. Dawson,
    • R. Fitzpatrick,
    • A. Carr,
    • and D. Murray
    J Bone Joint Surg Br March 1996 78-B:185-190.
  29. Foot and Ankle: Calcaneal osteotomy and transfer of the tendon of flexor digitorum longus for stage-II dysfunction of tibialis posterior: THREE- TO FIVE-YEAR RESULTS
    • J. T. Wacker,
    • M. S. Hennessy,
    • and T. S. Saxby
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2002 84-B:54-58.
  30. Upper Limb: Giant-cell tumour of the tendon sheath: IS RADIOTHERAPY INDICATED TO PREVENT RECURRENCE AFTER SURGERY?
    • P. P. Kotwal,
    • V. Gupta,
    • and R. Malhotra
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 2000 82-B:571-573.
  31. Ankle: Diagnosis of a tear of the tibiofibular syndesmosis: THE ROLE OF ARTHROSCOPY OF THE ANKLE
    • M. Takao,
    • M. Ochi,
    • K. Oae,
    • K. Naito,
    • and Y. Uchio
    J Bone Joint Surg Br April 2003 85-B:324-329.
  32. Knee: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF PATELLAR TENDONITIS
    • D. P. Johnson,
    • C. J. Wakeley,
    • and I. Watt
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 1996 78-B:452-457.
  33. Instructional review: Knee: Tranexamic acid in total knee replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    • S. Alshryda,
    • P. Sarda,
    • M. Sukeik,
    • A. Nargol,
    • J. Blenkinsopp,
    • and J. M. Mason
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 93-B:1577-1585.
  34. Children's orthopaedics: Retention of forearm plates: risks and benefits in a paediatric population
    • N. D. Clement,
    • F. Yousif,
    • A. D. Duckworth,
    • K. H. Teoh,
    • and D. E. Porter
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:134-137.
  35. Spine: FAR LATERAL LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION: THE KEY TO THE INTERTRANSVERSE APPROACH
    • L. J. O’Hara and
    • R. W. Marshall
    J Bone Joint Surg Br November 1997 79-B:943-947.
  36. Knee: Upsizing the femoral component increases patellofemoral contact force in total knee replacement
    • S. Kawahara,
    • S. Matsuda,
    • S. Fukagawa,
    • H. Mitsuyasu,
    • H. Nakahara,
    • H. Higaki,
    • T. Shimoto,
    • and Y. Iwamoto
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:56-61.
  37. Upper limb: Research: The contribution of the coronoid and radial head to the stability of the elbow
    • I. H. Jeon,
    • J. Sanchez-Sotelo,
    • K. Zhao,
    • K. N. An,
    • and B. M. Morrey
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:86-92.
  38. Trauma: Characteristics and outcome in patients sustaining a second contralateral fracture of the hip
    • S. Sawalha and
    • M. J. Parker
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:102-106.
  39. Spine: High cervical disc herniation and Brown-Sequard syndrome: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
    • P. A. Antich,
    • A. C. Sanjuan,
    • F. M. Girvent,
    • and J. D. Simó
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 1999 81-B:462-463.
  40. Spine: Lumbosacral transitional vertebrae and nerve-root symptoms
    • K. Otani,
    • S. Konno,
    • and S. Kikuchi
    J Bone Joint Surg Br November 2001 83-B:1137-1140.
  41. Knee: Manipulation of total knee replacements: IS THE FLEXION GAINED RETAINED?
    • C. N. A. Esler,
    • K. Lock,
    • W. M. Harper,
    • and P. J. Gregg
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 1999 81-B:27-29.
  42. Trauma: Anatomy of pilon fractures of the distal tibia
    • C. J. Topliss,
    • M. Jackson,
    • and R. M. Atkins
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 2005 87-B:692-697.
  43. Knee: NON-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURIES IN THE GENERAL POPULATION
    • P.-P. Casteleyn and
    • F. Handelberg
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 1996 78-B:446-451.
  44. Upper Limb: Treatment of isolated injuries of the lunotriquetral ligament: A COMPARISON OF ARTHRODESIS, LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION AND LIGAMENT REPAIR
    • A. Y. Shin,
    • L. P. Weinstein,
    • R. A. Berger,
    • and A. T. Bishop
    J Bone Joint Surg Br September 2001 83-B:1023-1028.
  45. Hip: ROTATOR-CUFF TEAR OF THE HIP
    • T. D. Bunker,
    • C. N. A. Esler,
    • and W. J. Leach
    J Bone Joint Surg Br July 1997 79-B:618-620.
  46. Knee: Long-term results of arthroscopic partial lateral meniscectomy in knees without associated damage
    • C. Hoser,
    • C. Fink,
    • C. Brown,
    • M. Reichkendler,
    • W. Hackl,
    • and J. Bartlett
    J Bone Joint Surg Br May 2001 83-B:513-516.
  47. Knee: Research: The contribution of each anterior cruciate ligament bundle to the Lachman test: a cadaver investigation
    • P. S. Christel,
    • U. Akgun,
    • T. Yasar,
    • M. Karahan,
    • and B. Demirel
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:68-74.
  48. Upper Limb: Radial nerve palsy associated with fractures of the shaft of the humerus: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
    • Y. C. Shao,
    • P. Harwood,
    • M. R. W. Grotz,
    • D. Limb,
    • and P. V. Giannoudis
    J Bone Joint Surg Br December 2005 87-B:1647-1652.
  49. Hip: Impaction femoral allografting at revision hip arthroplasty: uncemented versus cemented technique using a Freeman femoral component
    • S. Masterson,
    • S. Lidder,
    • and G. Scott
    J Bone Joint Surg Br January 2012 94-B:51-55.
  50. Spine: Recovery of motor deficits after microdiscectomy for lumbar disc herniation
    • F. Postacchini,
    • G. Giannicola,
    • and G. Cinotti
    J Bone Joint Surg Br September 2002 84-B:1040-1045.

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