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Materias / palabras clave: Medicine: Surgery: Orthopedic surgery

Volume 11 (2025) of SICOT-J showcases high-quality global orthopaedic research spanning spine, trauma, arthroplasty, sports, and perioperative care. Through impactful original studies, reviews, and editorials, the volume...

Background: TikTok videos on orthopaedic topics receive high engagement, but the quality of content on knee osteotomies is unclear. Purpose: To assess the quality, reliability, and educational value of TikTok videos on k...

Abstract In order to assess the pain phenomenon, a pilot cross-sectional study was conducted. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between segmental body composition and cervical spine mobility in indiv...

Category: Ankle, Basic Sciences/Biologics Keywords: Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendon, Achilles Tendon Repair Introduction/Purpose: Peroneal tendon disease (PerTD) is a major cause of lateral ankle pain, including...

Aim & background: The penalty corner in field hockey has become an important avenue for scoring goals, with the drag flick and hit being the two commonly employed shot techniques. Previous research in field hockey hi...

This review evaluates the efficacy of PRP in treating peripheral neuropathies, including carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), ulnar neuritis, common peroneal nerve palsy, and piriformis syndrome.Studies were identified through ...

Abstract Background Ankle arthrodesis is an established procedure for end-stage ankle osteoarthritis. Besides the known limited functionality, gait and foot arch changes are accompanying pathologies, which are little inv...

Background: Lumbar degenerative disc disease (LDDD) is a progressive disorder caused by intervertebral disc dehydration followed by an annulus fibrosis tear, which causes inflammation. As this process progresses, it can ...

Background: Cognitive disorder is caused by hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes. Elevated glycemic levels contribute to neural damage and exacerbate cognitive decline, strict glucose control is requir...

Background: Osteoporosis has long been considered a disorder confined to bone tissue. Growing evidence now highlights its systemic origins, governed by intricate communication between multiple organs. The multi-organ-bon...

Background: Repetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation (rPMS) is an innovative neuromodulation technique that has gained attention for its potential therapeutic effects in both musculoskeletal and neurological disorders....

Background: Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) is a common musculoskeletal disorder caused by overuse, resulting in microtrauma to the extensor tendons. Because of its complex pathophysiology and high recurrence rate, LET ...

Introduction and aim: One common therapy for end-stage hallux rigidus symptoms is arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP). Surgery is usually advised for symptomatic patients with arthritis when conserva...

Purpose: Rotator cuff repair (RCR) is a widely performed orthopedic procedure with generally favorable outcomes. However, the influence of systemic conditions such as hypothyroidism on surgical recovery and long-term com...

Abstract Introduction The learning curve refers to the relationship between a learner's execution of a task and the number of attempts or time necessary to perform it in a predictable, reliable, and optimal fashion. The ...

Background: Plantar heel pain affects up to 10% of individuals and often limits activity. Corticosteroid injections provide short-term relief, though emerging evidence suggests that benefits may derive from mechanical st...

Needlestick injuries (NSI) result from penetrating trauma or lacerations to the skin. This includes needles, cannulae, needles utilized for connecting components of intravenous administration systems, and surgical equipm...

Background: An increasing number of Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers are receiving ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR). However, a substantial proportion of pitchers do not regain their preinjury level of...

Background: Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) of the hip and knee are widely used surgical treatments for advanced cases of osteoarthritis. Despite its effectiveness, disparities in outcomes based on socioeconomic and geogr...

Abstract Background Access to surgical care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) such as Tanzania is extremely limited. Northern Tanzania is served by a single tertiary referral hospital, Kilimanjaro Christian Med...