Study Design. A readability and quality control Internet-based study using recognized quality
scoring systems. Objective. To assess the readability and quality of Internet information …

Purpose To describe our experience in the management and outcomes of vertebral column
osteomyelitis (VCO), particularly focusing on the risk factors of early and late mortality.

Background: Congenital abnormalities when present, according to VACTERL theory, occur
nonrandomly with other congenital anomalies. This study estimates the prevalence of …

Nationally 62% of individuals in Ireland have internet access. Previous published work has
suggested that internet use is higher among those with low back pain. We aimed to …

The optimum anaesthetic and analgesic management following hip arthroscopy is yet to be
determined. There is, in addition, some concern over the use of intraarticular local …

Purpose Although hip arthroscopy continues to evolve in its use and its popularity grows,
little attention has been paid to the anaesthetic and analgesic management of patients …

Background: Full-body stereographs for adult spinal deformity (ASD) have enhanced global
deformity and lower-limb compensation associations. The advent of age-adjusted goals for …

Purpose Childhood bone and joint infection (BJI) is a potentially severe disease that may
have permanent sequelae, including growth impairment and limb deformity. It has been …

Purpose Recent reports have suggested that local anaesthetic agents have a toxic effect on
articular chondrocytes. This is despite the widespread intra-articular use of local anaesthetic …

This study assessed the readability and quality of websites related to; total hip replacement,
total knee replacement and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using validated …