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Radial Head Excision Versus Arthroplasty: A Review of Functional Outcomes and Complications in Traumatic Radial Head Fractures

I Putu Arya Agung Pratama & Made Bramantya Karna · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Traumatic radial head fractures are common elbow injuries and frequently coexist with ligament disruption, coronoid fractures, elbow dislocation, or longitudinal forearm instability. In these complex settings, the radial head acts as an important secondary stabilizer against valg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1243

Multidisciplinary Management Pathways in Polytrauma: Integrating Prehospital Care, Emergency Resuscitation, and ICU Strategies

I Gde Made Satya Wangsa & K.G. Mulyadi Ridia · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Polytrauma remains a leading cause of preventable death and disability worldwide, with outcomes strongly shaped by how well prehospital services, emergency departments, operative/interventional teams, and intensive care units function as a single coordinated system. Modern trauma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1242

Artificial Intelligence in Orthopaedics: Global Output, Investment Impact and Research Trends- A Bibliometric and Correlation Analysis

Oluwasegun Adedeji Aremu · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Introduction: Artificial intelligence revolution promises several potential applications in every facet of healthcare delivery, examples of which include precision medicine, improved disease treatment, reduction in diagnostic error, patient’s data analytics, medical robotics, pat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1241

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Geriatric Proximal Femur Fractures: A Retrospective Cohort Study at Ebrahim Haji Charitable Health Centre

Mohamed Muhamedhussein, Mohammed Manji, Shaneabbas Jaffer, Alihussein Molloo, Joseph Sabas, Billy Haonga & Paul Mwasapi · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Introduction: Proximal femur fractures are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among the elderly, often requiring prompt surgical intervention. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics, injury patterns, treatment modalities, and clinical outcomes of ge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1238

Correlation between Perioperative Neurology and Multimodal Intraoperative Neuromonitoring: A Single Center Study Regarding Its Value and Applicability for Spine Patients

Teh KH, Ee Theng, T Mardhiah TN, Saravanan S, Chan SK & Foo CH · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Purpose:  To evaluate the correlation between perioperative neurology and intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM), to define IONM's clinical value and its optimal applicability in spine patients. Overview of Literature: In Malaysia, rising spine surgery rates and a 5.2-12.6% risk o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1239

Outcomes of Intramedullary Fixation of Surgical Implant Generation Network (SIGN) Nail in Fractures of Tibia at Eastern Regional Referral Hospital, Bhutan

Kinzang Dorji, Ugyen Thinley, Tashi Peldon, Nim Dorji, Samuel R Baker & Kuenzang Wangchuk · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Background: Tibial bone fractures are the most common type of long bone fractures, primarily affecting the most productive age groups in developing countries. The SIGN nail is commonly used implant to treat these fractures. While its use among tibial fractures in other countries...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1240

The Unanticipated Occurrence of Bilateral Femoral Nerve Palsy after Scoliosis Surgery: A Case Report

Teh KH, Saravanan S, Chan SK & Foo CH · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

A 30-year-old man, morbid obesity (BMI 36 ), with no pre-existing neurological deficits underwent corrective osteotomy and fusion for severe thoracic kyphoscoliosis, cobb angle 85 degree. The patient was positioned prone utilizing dome-shaped gel pads onto the chest wall and ilia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1237

A Review on Stem Cell Application in Orthopedics

Nyoman Gede Grenata Nanda Ustriyana, I Gusti Lanang Ngurah Agung Artha Wiguna & Jordaniel Setiabudi · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Background: Stem cell therapy is an emerging field in regenerative orthopaedics that offers new possibilities for managing bone, cartilage, ligament, and spinal disorders. Multiple sources of stem cells including bone marrow, adipose tissue, amnion, placenta, and umbilical cord p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1235

Securing the Joint : A Comprehensive Review of Contemporary Strategies for Soft-tissue Coverage of Knee Defects

Karti Sara, Fikry Amine, Benyoussef Jihane, Sabur Sarah, El Harti Amine & Diouri Mounia · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2026

Introduction : The knee region presents unique challenges in reconstructions of soft-tissue defects. These challenges are caused by the limited amount of soft tissue that is present, the number of important structures that need to be protected, and the functional requirements of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2026/v9i1236

Chondrosarcoma of Distal Radius: A Case Report

Sbai Mohamed Ali, Bitri Ramla, Aws Hawawra, Feten Sbei, Mahfoudh Sami, Senda Bellila, Raja Amri & Riadh Maalla · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2025

Aims: Chondrosarcomas constitute a rarity in the upper limbs, and their occurrence in the distal radius is even rarer. Early diagnosis through incisional biopsy is essential. Surgical resection with margin control and fibular grafting can be effective. Presentation of Case: We re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2234

Five Years of the Ponseti Method in Cameroon: Outcomes from the National Clubfoot Care Program

Atemkeng Tsatedem Faustin, Nfor Wilfried Shey, DJAM CHEFOR ALAIN, Bekolo Calvin Epie, Awa Chirac, Kort Kingsley, Nko’oAyissi Georges, Ndassi Henry, Ngo Yamben Marie Ange & Choukem Siméon Pierre · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2025

Introduction : Congenital clubfoot is a highly debilitating malformation. It is the most common malformation of the pelvic limb, with a frequency of 1 case per 100 live births. Its treatment was standardised in Cameroon in 2019. The clubfoot treatment in Cameroon used to involve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2233

Outcomes of Humeral Shaft Fractures Treated with Platting in Adults: A Study from a Tertiary Care Center in India

Dhruvi Kapasi, Vivek A Patel, Vishal Ashokraj Pushkarna, Tej Rudani, Viren Vadher & Shubham Gupta · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2025

Introduction: The Shaft Humerus fractures account for 3-5% of all fractures, with no obvious single best surgical method to manage this injury. Even today, both non-operative and operative methods can be used for the patients. Operative methods curtail prolonged immobilization, p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2232

Robotic-assisted vs Freehand Scaphoid Screw Fixation in Acute Scaphoid Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Benedictus Anindita Satmoko, Made Bramantya Karna, A.A Gde Yuda Asmara & Stedi Adnyana Christian · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2025

Introduction: Accurate screw fixation of scaphoid fractures is essential for optimal healing and restoration of wrist function. Scaphoid fractures represent 50–80% of all carpal bone fractures and constitute about 3% of wrist fractures overall. The yearly incidence is approximate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2231

External Fixation of Intertrochanteric Fractures in High-Risk Patients: A Case Series Demonstrating Safety and Early Ambulation

Christos T.Christoforidis, Claudio D’Agostino, Sotirios M.Sokorelos, Marios Klonaris & Michail V.Sokorelos · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2025

Hip intertrochanteric fractures are associated with significant morbidity and a substantial mortality risk, with a 15% to 30% death rate in the first year following the fracture. The standard treatment for these fractures is internal fixation, typically using devices such as the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2229

Comparative Effectiveness of Arthroscopic Versus Open Excision for Wrist Ganglion Cysts: A Meta-analysis and Literature Review

Putu Dema Prasetya, Made Bramantya Karna, A.A Gde Yuda Asmara & Stedi Adnyana Christian · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2025

Introduction: Wrist ganglion cysts are common benign lesions that may cause pain or dysfunction. While open and arthroscopic excision are standard surgical treatments, debate persists regarding their comparative outcomes, recurrence, and complication rates. Aim: This meta-analysi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2230