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Lecture on the ABCD of shoulder assessment
Mr Ali Noorani gives an educational lecture on shoulder assessment.

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Rotator cuff tear & labral pathologies including SLAP, biceps

December 2018 Shoulder & Elbow 11(1):175857321881500
DOI: 10.1177/1758573218815002

BESS/BOA patient care pathways: Atraumatic shoulder instability
Ali Noorani, Michael Goldring, Anju Jaggi, Jo Gibson, Jonathan Rees, Marcus Bateman, Mark Falworth, Peter Brownson

These are current national guidelines for management of atraumatic shoulder instability . Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://doi.org/10.1177/1758573218815002

Shoulder & Elbow, vol. 7, 2: pp. 76-84.
DOI: 10.1177/1758573214557143

Assessment and treatment strategies for rotator cuff tears
Wisam Al-Hakim, Ali Noorani, Simon Lambert

This paper provides an overview of the management of rotator cuff tears, as well as a structured methodology for their assessment and treatment. Full text of this article can be reached through the link below

https://doi.org/10.1177/1758573214557143

Int J Shoulder Surg 2011 Oct;5(4):95-100.
DOI: 10.4103/0973-6042.91002.

Latissimus dorsi tendon transfers for rotator cuff deficiency
James Donaldson 1, Adam Pandit, Ali Noorani, Tania Douglas, Mark Falworth, Simon Lambert

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249930/

J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 2013 Aug;21(2):226-31.
DOI: 10.1177/230949901302100223.

Review article: Regenerative techniques for repair of rotator cuff tears
Zafar Ahmad , Fran Henson, John Wardale, Ali Noorani, Graham Tytherleigh-Strong, Neil Rushton

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24014790/

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2019 May; 29(4): 747-757.
Doi: 10.1007/s00590-019-02366-x. Epub 2019 Jan 9

This review focuses on the strengths and limitations of using stem cells and growth factors in rotator cuff repair. Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30627922/

Case Reports 2018;2018:bcr-2017-223982.
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223982

Subscapularis pyomyositis: a rare presentation of shoulder pain
Simond Jagernauth, Reece Alexander James Clough, Ali Noorani, Muaaze Ahmad

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-223982

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, vol. 21, 2: pp. 226-231.

Regenerative Techniques for Repair of Rotator Cuff Tears
Zafar Ahmad, Fran Henson, John Wardale, Ali Noorani, Graham Tytherleigh-Strong, Neil Rushton

This is a systematic review of the current evidence for the effects of stem cells on tendon healing in preclinical and human studies. Full text of this article can be reached through the link below

https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100223

Int J Shoulder Surg. 2012 Oct-Dec; 6(4): 101–107.

Muscle activation patterns in patients with recurrent shoulder instability
Anju Jaggi, Ali Noorani, Alex Malone, Joseph Cowan, Simon Lambert, and Ian Bayley

doi: 10.4103/0973-6042.106221

Arthroscopy :The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery,
Volume 28, Issue 7,2012, Pages 1018-1029, ISSN 0749-8063,
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.12.009

Exploring the Application of Stem Cells in Tendon Repair and Regeneration.
Zafar Ahmad, John Wardale, Roger Brooks, Fran Henson, Ali Noorani, Neil Rushton

This is a systematic review of the current evidence for the effects of stem cells on tendon healing in preclinical studies and human studies.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2011.12.009
(http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0749806311013752)

Int J Shoulder Surg 2012 Jan;6(1):9-14.
DOI: 10.4103/0973-6042.94307.

Validation of the Stanmore percentage of normal shoulder assessment
Ali M Noorani , David J S Roberts, Alex A Malone, Tim S Waters, Anju Jaggi, Simon M Lambert, Ian Bayley

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326753/

Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 6:47-48. September 2012

Tissue engineering for the rotator cuff
Frances Henson, Zafar Ahmad , Roger A Brooks, Ali Noorani

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256757050_Tissue_engineering_for_the_rotator_cuff

January 2013 British Journal of Surgery 100:30-31

When sheep play tennis
Zafar Ahmad, Roger A Brooks, Frances Henson, Ali Noorani, N Rushton

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256645640_When_sheep_play_tennis#fullTextFileContent

Orthop Belg, 2012, 78(3), 304-8.

Thermal capsulorrhaphy in internal shoulder impingement: a 7-year follow-up study.
Jansen N, van Riet R, Meermans G, Verborgt O, Declerq G. Acta

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://www.pubfacts.com/detail/22822568/Thermal-capsulorrhaphy-in-internal-shoulder-impingement-a-7-year-follow-up-study

Acta Orthop Belg. 2008, 74(2), 173-9

Rotator cuff strength following open subscapularis tendon repair.
van Riet R, O’Leary S, Hooper A, Bell S.

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18564471/

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 2003 Vol. 69 (1), 13-7.

Arthroscopic subacromial decompression for advanced (Stage II) impingement syndrome: A study of 52 patients with five years follow-up.
Dom K, Van Glabbeek F, van Riet R, Verborgt O, Wuyts F.

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12666285/

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 2005, 71 (5), 521-7.

Surrounding soft tissue pressure during shoulder arthroscopy.
De Wachter J. Van Glabbeek F, van Riet R, Van Leemput W, Vermeyen K, Somville J.

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16305075/

Instructional live surgery of an arthroscopic SLAP/labrum repair – Mr Ali Noorani

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Shoulder trauma – fracture & dislocations – including clavicle and AC joint injury

The Surgeon 2007;5(6):363-67

A Stepped care Approach to Reduction of Anterior Shoulder dislocation in the Prone Position.
S. Ahmed, J Singh, M. Nichol

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18080611/

December 2014 Shoulder & Elbow 7(1):18-23
DOI: 10.1177/1758573214540638

Long contoured locking plate fixation of traumatic proximal humeral fractures with distal extension
Joby J George Malal , Alistair I W Mayne , Faten Arouri , Ali M Noorani , Matthew Kent , Matt Smith , Inigo Guisasola , Peter Brownson

This is a study on the outcome of long contoured locking plate fixation for proximal humerus fractures with distal fracture extension. Full text of the article can be accessed via the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4935095/

Open Orthop J. 2015; 9: 1–6

The Humelock Hemiarthoplasty Device for Both Primary and Failed Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures: A Case Series
Ikram A, Singh J, Jagarnauth S, Khan W.S and Hambidge J

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4321229/#!po=35.7143

J Trauma Treat 2015; 4: 276. doi:10.4172/2167-1222.1000276

Creating a Simple Drill Stop for Clavicle Plating
Patel KH, Singh J, Goldie B

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.hilarispublisher.com/open-access/creating-a-simple-drill-stop-for-clavicle-plating-2167-1222-1000276.pdf

Recovery of Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Injury after Anterior Shoulder Dislocation.
Feiran Wu, J. Singh, C. Ng

https://doi.org/10.1177/1753193419874284

Tech Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2007, 8 (4) 213–21.

Acromioclavicular joint reduction, repair and reconstruction using metallic buttons – Early results and complications.
Lim YW, Sood A, van Riet R, Bain G.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://insights.ovid.com/techniques-shoulder-elbow-surgery/tecse/2007/12/000/acromioclavicular-joint-reduction-repair/8/00132589

Strat Traum Limb Recon 2012;733-37

The relationship between time to surgical debridement and incidence of infection in grade III Open fractures.
J Singh, Z Hashim, R Rhambani, R Raman, H K Sharma

This study looked at the time to initial debridement and infection rate in open fractures. Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3332320/

Shoulder joint arthritis, including replacement surgery, AC joint arthritis and scapular pathology

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 Jul 7;S1058-2746(20)30530-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.06.015

Survivorship of Autologous Bone Graft at a Minimum of 2 Years for Glenoid Bone Loss In Primary and Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Clinical and CT Review.
Jagwant Singh, K. Neelakandan, Michael Walton, Puneet Monga , Steve R Bale, Ian Trail

This study looks in to the survivorship of bone grafts for glenoid (socket) reconstruction in shoulder replacement. Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32650067/

J Clin Orthop Trauma 2020 Mar;11 (Suppl 2):S275-S279.
Doi: 10.1016/j.jcot.2020.02.005.Epub 2020 Feb 14. PMID: 32189953
https://www.jsesinternational.org/action/showPdf?pii=S2468-6026(19)30099-3

Does Posterior Half-Wedge Augmented Glenoid Restore Version and Alignment in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty for the B2 Glenoid?
A Das, A Wright, J Singh, P Monga

This study looks into the early outcome with augmented glenoid implants in B2 biconcave glenoid with posterior erosion, bone loss and humeral head subluxation.
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32189953/

Shoulder & Elbow 4(3):188-192, July 2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-5740.2012.00186.x

‘Piggy‐back’ customized (CADCAM) total shoulder arthroplasty for extreme dysmorphism of the scapula and humerus
Ali M. Noorani ,Anna Panagiotidou ,Adam N. Pandit ,James Donaldson ,Deborah Higgs ,Simon M. Lambert

Full text can be accessed via the link below
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1111/j.1758-5740.2012.00186.x

Elbow Surg. 2013 Sep;22(9):e14-8.

Stemless revision of a failed hemiarthroplasty: case report and surgical technique.
Vanhees M, Jaspars KC, van Riet R, Verborgt O, Declercq G.J

Full text of this article can be accessed via the link below
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2013.05.014

Tech Hand Upper Extr Surg. 2010, 14(4), 214-7.

Placement of the stemless humeral component in the total evolutive shoulder system.
Geurts G, van Riet R, Jansen N, Declercq G.

Full text of this article can be accessed via the link below
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/49635403_Placement_of_the_Stemless_Humeral_Component_in_the_Total_Evolutive_Shoulder_System_TESS

Curr Stem Cell Res Ther. 2014;10(1):37-42

Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cells in Trauma and Orthopaedics: A Review of the Current Trend
J Singh, J Onimowo, WS Khan

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25012738/

Stem Cells International, vol. 2020, Article ID 8881405, 8 pages, 2020.

Patient-Centered Outcomes of Microfragmented Adipose Tissue Treatments of Knee Osteoarthritis: An Observational, Intention-to-Treat Study at Twelve Months.
Nima Heidari, Ali Noorani, Mark Slevin, Angela Cullen, Laura Stark, Stefano Olgiati, Alberto Zerbi, Adrian Wilson

This observational study assesses patient-centered outcomes of pain, functionality, and quality of life at twelve months, following one ultrasound-guided intra-articular injection of autologous MFAT for the treatment of osteoarthritis.

Full text of this article can be accessed via the link below
https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8881405

J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2012, 21(3), 376-9.

The long-term effect of an intra-articular injection of corticosteroids in the acromioclavicular joint.
van Riet R, Goehre T, Bell S. 

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21700479/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2011, 20(1), 73-6

Clinical evaluation of acromioclavicular joint pathology: Sensitivity of a new test.
van Riet R, Bell S. J

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20850994/

J Shoulder Surg 2007, 1 (4), 104-7.

The long-term efficacy of corticosteroid injection into the acromioclavicular joint using a dynamic fluoroscopic method.
Bain G, van Riet R, Gooi C, Ashwood N. Internat

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-long-term-efficacy-of-corticosteroid-injection-Bain-Riet/1ac2fa5707f3a4dd1e1d8af27cc356c6df13c264

J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2008, 17(4), 647-9

Safe zone for arthroscopic resection of the superomedial scapular border in the treatment of snapping scapula syndrome.
Bell S, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18468927/

F Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 2007, 73(2), 252-4

Arthroscopic resection of an inferior painful snapping subscapular osteochondroma.
van Riet R, Van Glabbeek

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515241/

Tech Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2006, 7(3), 143-6.

Scapulothoracic arthroscopy.
van Riet R, Bell S

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/82435862.pdf

Latest in the management of shoulder and elbow arthritis, webinar recorded Wednesday 11th November

Prof Roger van Riet, Mr Jagwant Singh and Val Jones talk about the latest in the management of shoulder and elbow arthritis. Moderated by Mr Ali Noorani.

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Elbow

Elbow fracture dislocation

Shoulder Elbow. 2017;9(2):136-143.

Assessment and decision making in the unstable elbow: management of simple dislocations.
Van Riet RP.

This article describes the assessment and management of simple elbow dislocations
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384540/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2010, 19, 520-3.

The epidemiology of radial head fractures.
Kaas L, van Riet R, Vroemen J, Eygendaal D.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20149972/

Acta Orthop 2010, 81(3):373-6.

Magnetic resonance imaging findings in 46 elbows with a radial head fracture.
Kaas L, Turkenburg J, van Riet R, Vroemen J, Eygendaal D.

This study confirms the high incidence of associated injuries with radial head fractures.
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876842/#__ffn_sectitle

EFORT Open Rev. 2019;4(6):302-312.

Use of three-dimensional technology for complications of upper limb fracture treatment.
Michielsen M, Van Haver A, Vanhees M, van Riet R, Verstreken F.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
This paper describes the technique using 3 dimension technology to correct the bony deformities
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31210970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6549117/

J Hand Surg Am. 2017;42(10):834.e1-834.e7

Plate Osteosynthesis of Proximal Ulna Fractures- A Biomechanical Micromotion Analysis.
Hackl M, Mayer K, Weber M, Staat M, van Riet R, Burkhart KJ, Müller LP, Wegmann K .

This biomechanical study shows that single and double plating results in comparable stability of fixation. Although the double-plating technique tends to provide more stable fixation.
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28606433/

Bone Joint J 2020;102-B(8):1041–1047. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.102B8.

Reliability and validity of the Wrightington classification of elbow fracture dislocation
Zaid HamoodiJagwant Singh, Michael Elvey , Adam C Watts

This study validates the Wrightington classification of elbow fracture dislocation. Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32731824/

Shoulder Elbow 2019, vol 50

Current concepts in elbow fracture dislocation.
Watts AC, Singh J, Elvey M, Hamoodi Z

https://doi.org/10.1177/1758573219884010

J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Oct;41(10):e337-e341.

Interpretation of Post-operative Distal Humerus Radiographs After Internal Fixation: Prediction of Later Loss of Fixation.
Claessen FM, Stoop N, Doornberg JN, Guitton TG, van den Bekerom MP, Ring D; Science of Variation Group

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27522299/

J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2013 21(3), 149-60.

Management of fractures of the proximal ulna.
Rouleau DM, Sandman E, van Riet R, Galatz LM

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23457065/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2011 , 20 (8), 1282-86.

Magnetic resonance imaging in radial head fractures: most associated injuries are not clinically relevant.
Kaas L, van Riet R, Turkenburg J, Vroemen J, van Dijk N, Eygendaal D.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21924926/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2010, 19, 230-5.

Radiocapitellar joint contacts after bipolar radial head arthroplasty.
Moungondo F, El Kazzi W, van Riet R, Feipel V, Rooze M, Schuind F

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20036580/

Clin Biomech. 2010, 25(7), 655-9.

In-Vivo Kinematic Analysis of Forearm Rotation using Helical Axis Analysis.
Tay SC, van Riet R, Kazunari T, Amrami K, An KN, Berger R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20483515/

Clin Orthop Rel Res, 2008 466(1), 130-4

Documentation of associated injuries occurring with radial head fracture.
Van Riet R, Morrey B

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2505295/#!po=22.7273

Current Orthop Practice, 2008, 19(6), 616-620

Dislocations of the elbow.
Van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://journals.lww.com/c-orthopaedicpractice/toc/2008/11000

Strat Trauma Limb Recon. 2008, 3(2),71-4

The incidence of associated fractures of the upper limb in fractures of the radial head.
Kaas L, van Riet R, Vroemen J, Eygendaal D.

This study looks at associated upper limb fractures in patients with a radial head fracture.
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553428/#!po=18.7500

Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research. 2005, 441, 351-5.

Associated injuries complicating radial head fractures: A demographic study.
Van Riet R, Morrey B, O’Driscoll S, Van Glabbeek F.

This landmark study looks into various bony and soft tissue injuries associated with radial head fractures
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16331026/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 2005, Vol. 14 (5), 519-23.

Use of osteochondral bone graft in coronoid fractures.
Van Riet R, Morrey B, O’Driscoll S

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16194745/

Hand, 2008, 3, 181-2

In-vivo kinematic analysis of the forearm.
Tay S, van Riet R, Kazunari T, Koff M, Amrami K, An KN, Berger R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17854815/

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2008, 33(Supp 1):13,SP15

In-vivo Kinematics of Forearm Rotation using Helical Axis Analysis.
Tay S, Tomita K, van Riet R, Amrami K, An KN, Berger R

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20483515/

J Biomech, 2008, 41(1), 56-62

A method for in-vivo kinematic analysis of the forearm.
Tay S, van Riet R, Kazunari T, Koff M, Amrami K, An KN, Berger R

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17854815/

J Hand Surg-American. 2006, 31(7), 1197-1200

Solitary plasmocytoma of the distal humerus.
van Riet R, Dreessen P.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16945727/

Elbow instability

Obere Extrem. 2018;13(3):173-179.

Valgus instability of the elbow: acute and chronic form.
Willemot L, Hendrikx FR, Byrne AM, van Riet RP.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132395/pdf/11678_2018_Article_465.pdf

IRONS 2018;23:37-43

Evaluation and Management of Chronic Posterolateral Rotatory Instability.
Van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://ironsjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/van-Riet.pdf
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367576/

EFORT Open Rev. 2017;13;1(12):461-468.

Lateral collateral ligament injuries of the elbow – chronic posterolateral rotatory instability (PLRI). Conti Mica M, Caekebeke P, van Riet R.

This paper describes the management of elbow instability including the arthroscopic technique described by Prof Van Riet for repair of lateral collateral ligament. Article for elbow arthroscopy section too
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367576/

Instr Course Lect. 2016;65:55-82.

The Unstable Elbow: Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment.
Tashjian RZ, Wolf BR, van Riet RP, Steinmann SP.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27049182/

Current Perspectives on Elbow Dislocation and Instability
Singh J, Elvey M, Hamoodi Z, Watts AC

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/aoj-19-186

Shoulder and elbow, 2013 5(2), 111-5

Ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow.
Impelmans B, Vanhees M, Eygendaal D, van Riet R

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1111/sae.12014?icid=int.sj-full-text.similar-articles.1

Injury Extra. 2008, 39, 256-9

Ligamentous reconstruction of the elbow in a thirteen-year-old using a circumferential technique.
Van Riet R, Lim YW, Baird R, Bain G.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/82242183.pdf

Injury extra, 2007, 38 (11), 400-4

Combined posterolateral and posteromedial rotatory instability of the elbow.
Van Riet, R, Lim YW, Bain G

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/244801923_Combined_posterolateral_and_posteromedial_rotatory_instability_of_the_elbow

Techniques Hand Upper Extremity Surg, 2006, 10(4), 239-44.

Simultaneous Reconstruction of Medial and Lateral Elbow Ligaments for Instability using a Circumferential Graft.
Van Riet R, Bain G, Baird R, Lim YW.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17159481/

Updates in shoulder & elbow stiffness and instability

Webinar recorded 1st July 2020, presented by Mr Tom Pollard and Mr Tony Andrade. Hosted by Mr Raghbir Khakha

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Updates in Shoulder & Elbow Stiffness and Instability Webinar -3rd June 2020

Recorded 3rd June 2020, presented by Prof Roger van Riet, Mr Ali Noorani and Mr Jagwant Singh. Hosted by Mr Raghbir Khakha

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Tendinopathies – tendon problems (tennis, golfer’s elbow)

Elbow Study Collaborative. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016:Jul 2:1-4.

Injection of tennis elbow: Hit and miss? A cadaveric study of injection accuracy.
Keijsers R, van den Bekerom MP, Koenraadt KL, Bleys RL, van Dijk CN, Eygendaal D

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27372804/

Educational lecture by Mr Ali Noorani on the use of injections to treat tennis elbow

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Tendon rupture (biceps and triceps)

JBJS-EST 2018;8(1):e4

Triceps tendon repair
Conti Mica M, van Riet R.

This paper comprehensively describes the technique of triceps tendon repair including the video of surgical technique
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6143297/

Techniques Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018;19 (2); 93-4

Distal Biceps Endoscopy at the Elbow.
Caekebeke P, Verstreken F, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896873/

J Hand Surg Am. 2016;1(12): e447-e452.

Radiological and Clinical Evaluation of the Transosseous Cortical Button Technique in Distal Biceps Tendon Repair.
Caekebeke P, Vermeersch N, Duerinckx J, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27653141/

Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2016;9(2):215-23

Distal biceps ruptures: open and endoscopic techniques.
Vandenberghe M, van Riet R.

This article describes the various techniques of Distal Biceps repair
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896873/

J Orthop Trauma Rehab, 2012, 16(1), 2-8.

Reconstruction after distal biceps tendon rupture.
Vanhees M, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1016/j.jotr.2011.07.002

Techniques in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery. 18(4):132-134, December 2017

Late distal biceps tendon reconstruction using lacertus fibrosus transfer and suture anchor fixation.
Tsekes, Dimitrios; Singh, Jagwant; Rossouw, Daniel

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://journals.lww.com/shoulderelbowsurgery/Abstract/2017/12000/Late_Distal_Biceps_Tendon_Reconstruction_Using.3.aspx

J of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 2007, 89(5), 1044-9

Distal biceps tendon anatomy: a cadaveric study.
Eames M, Bain G, Fogg Q, van Riet RP.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17473142/

IRONS 2018;24:9-16

Acute Distal Triceps Tendon Repair.
Spross C, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14563805/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2010, 19(5), 297-9.

Biomechanical properties of the triceps tendon and its potential as an autograft.
Baumfeld J, van Riet R, Zobitz M, An K, Steinmann S.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20413332/

Shoulder and Elbow. 2010, 2, 30-3.

Snapping triceps syndrome.
Vanhees M, Geurts G, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1758-5740.2009.00033.x

J Bone Joint Surgery-American volume, 2003, Vol. 85-A (10), 1961-7.

Surgical treatment of distal triceps ruptures.
Van Riet R, Morrey B, Ho E, O’Driscoll S.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14563805/

Pec. major and triceps injuries, webinar recorded 27th January 2021

Prof Roger van Riet, Mr Ali Noorani and Mr Jagwant Singh talk about all aspects of pec. major and triceps injuries and the options available for treatment.

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Elbow arthritis anatomical studies and arthroscopy

J Shoulder Elbow Surgery. 2008, 17(6), 963-6.

Patterns of osteophyte distrubution in primary osteoarthritis of the elbow.
Lim YW, van Riet R, Mittal R, Bain G

This study looked into the pattern of osteophytes and challenged the conventional belief that arthritis starts from radio humeral joint.
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18674930/

Int Orthop 2018;42(5):1201

Is there any difference between open and arthroscopic treatment for osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral capitellum.
van den Bekerom M, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29349503/

Clin. Anat. 2017;30(6):795-798

Intraarticular capacity of the elbow joint.
Van den Broek M, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28514501/

J Hand Surg Am. 2011, 36(5): 811-5

Influence of forearm rotation on proximal radioulnar joint congruency and translational motion using computed tomography and computer aided design technologies.
Kim H, Jung J, Cho D, van Riet R, Jeon I.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21527137/

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016 Jul;24(7):2313-8

Biomechanical considerations in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis of the elbow.
Heijink A, Vanhees M, van den Ende K, van den Bekerom MP, van Riet RP, Van Dijk CN, Eygendaal D

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following links

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25677500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4930458/#__ffn_sectitle

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2012, 20(12), 2542-8.

Elbow arthroscopy in acute injuries.
Van Tongel A, McDonald P, van Riet R, Dubberley J

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22278657/

Latest in the management of shoulder and elbow arthritis, webinar recorded Wednesday 11th November

Prof Roger van Riet, Mr Jagwant Singh and Val Jones talk about the latest in the management of shoulder and elbow arthritis. Moderated by Mr Ali Noorani.

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Total elbow replacement

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019;28(2):381-386.

Outcomes after revision total elbow arthroplasty: a systematic review.
Geurts E, Viveen J, van Riet R, Kodde I, Eygendaal D.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30658776/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019;28(1):131-136.

Radiocapitellar arthroplasty: a consecutive case series with 2 to 6 years’ follow-up.
Spross C, Jak W, van Riet R.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30348541/

J Hand Surg Am. 2013 38(7):1377-82

Semiconstrained total elbow arthroplasty for posttraumatic arthritis or deformities of the elbow: a prospective study.
Kodde I, van Riet R, Eygendaal D.

This study focuses on outcomes after total elbow replacement in patients with posttraumatic arthritis
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23746397/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2009, 18(5), 791-5.

The Pritchard ERS total elbow prosthesis. Lessons to be learned from failure.
Van Riet R, Morrey B, O’Driscoll S.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19278876/

Acta Orthop Belg. 2008, 74(3), 410-12

Salvage Of Elbow Function By Semi-Constrained Total Elbow Arthroplasty Following A Complex Proximal Ulnar Fracture : A Case Report.
Goldberg F, van Riet R, Schuind F.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18686471/

Radial head replacement

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019; pii: S1058-2746(19)30074-6

Joint contact areas after radial head arthroplasty: a comparative study of 3 prostheses.
Moungondo F, Andrzejewski A, van Riet R, Feipel V, Rooze M, Schuind F.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(19)30074-6/abstract

Swiss medical weekly 2018;148:6s

Is there a place for radiocapitellar arthroplasty?-A consecutive case series with 2-6 years follow-up. Spross C, Jaxcens M, Jak W, van Riet R.

J Bone Joint Surgery-Br, 2010, 92(5):661-7.

Failure of metal radial head arthroplasty.
Van Riet R, Sanchez-Sotelo J, Morrey B .

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20436003/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2010, 19(7), e7-10.

Delayed valgus instability and proximal migration of the radius after radial head prosthesis failure.
Van Riet R, Morrey B.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20675155/

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2010, 19 (6), 929-36

Delayed treatment of elbow pain and dysfunction following Essex-Lopresti injury with metallic radial head replacement: A case series.
Heijink A, O’Driscoll S, Morrey B, Cooney W, Van Riet R

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20713279/

J of Bone and Joint Surgery-British Volume, 2007, 89-B(3), 413-6.

Validation of the lesser sigmoid notch of the ulna as a reference point for accurate placement of a prosthesis for the head of the radius.
Van Riet R, Van Glabbeek F, De Weerdt W, Oemar J, Bortier H.

This cadaveric study confirmed that the proximal edge of the lesser sigmoid notch provides a reliable landmark for positioning radial head replacement.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/full/10.1302/0301-620X.89B3.18099

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 2007, 73(1), 12-20

History of radial head prosthesis in traumatology.
Van Riet R, Van Glabbeek F.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17441652/

J Hand Surg-British Volume. 2006, 31(4), 383-4.

Heterotopic ossification causing proximal radioulnar synostosis after insertion of a radial head prosthesis.
Bimmel R, van Riet R, Sys J.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16753242/

Clin Biomechanics. 2006, 21(6), 554-9.

The effect of the orientation of the radial head on the kinematics of the ulnohumeral joint and force transmission through the radiocapitellar joint.
Van Riet R, Van Glabbeek F, Baumfeld J, Neale P, Morrey B, O’Driscoll S, An K

This study emphasized on restoration of correct orientation of the radiocapitellar articulating surface when replacing the radial head to avoid potential complications.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
http://www.ors.org/Transactions/49/1186.pdf

Med Eng Phys, 2005, Vol. 27 (4), 336-42.

The biomechanic importance of radial neck length in radial head replacement.
Van Glabbeek F, van Riet R, Baumfeld J, Neale P, Morrey B, O’Driscoll S, An K.

This study talks about the importance of restoration of radial neck length and that axial under stuffing or overstuffing the radio humeral joint by 2.5 mm or more, will alter elbow kinematics.
Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15823475/

Clin Anatomy, 2004, Vol. 17 (7), 564-9.

Anatomical Considerations of the Radius.
Van Riet R, Van Glabbeek F, Neale P, Bimmel R, Bortier H, Morrey B, An K, O’Driscoll

This cadaveric study emphasized on the importance of correct implant placement for anatomical restoration. This led to development for specific Instrumentation to allow accurate and reproducible implantation.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ca.10256

J Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 2004, Vol. 86-A (5), 1061-4.

Capitellar erosion caused by a metal radial head prosthesis.
Van Riet R, Van Glabbeek F, Verborgt O, Gielen J.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15118054/

J Bone Joint Surgery-American Volume. 2004, Vol. 86-A (12), 2629-35.

The detrimental effects of over or understuffing a radial head replacement.
Van Glabbeek F, van Riet R, Baumfeld J, Neale P, Morrey B, O’Driscoll S, An K.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15590846/

Clin Biomechanics, 2004, Vol. 19 (6), 595-9.

The effect of the orientation of the non-circular radial head on elbow kinematics.
Van Riet R, Van Glabbeek F, Baumfeld J, Neale P, Morrey B, O’Driscoll S, An K.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15234483/

J Hand Surgery-American Volume, 2003, Vol. 28-A (6), 972-8.

The non-circular shape of the radial head.
van Riet R, Van Glabbeek F, Neale P, Bimmel R, Bortier H, Morrey B, An K, O’Driscoll S.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321396499_Radial_Head_Fractures

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 2001, Vol.67 (5), 430-41.

Current concepts in the treatment of radial head fractures in the adult. A Clinical and Biomechanical Approach.
Van Glabbeek F, van Riet R, Verstreken J.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11822071/

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 2000 Vol.66 (4), 353-8.

The floating radial head prosthesis for comminuted radial head fractures.
Smets S, Govaers K, Jansen N, van Riet R, Schaap M, van Glabbeek F.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11103486/

General papers

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Nov;473(11):3564-72

Do Surgeons Treat Their Patients Like They Would Treat Themselves?
Janssen SJ, Teunis T, Guitton TG, Ring D; Science of Variation Group.

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4586191/

J Hand Surg Am. 2013 38(6), 1202-8

How surgeons make decisions when the evidence is inconclusive.
Hageman MG, Guitton TG, Ring D; Science of Variation Group

Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23647639/

Strat Traum Limb Recon 2012;733-37

The relationship between time to surgical debridement and incidence of infection in grade III Open fractures.
J Singh, Z Hashim, R Rhambani, R Raman, H K Sharma

This study looked at the time to initial debridement and infection rate in open fractures. Full text of this article can be accessed through the following link
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3332320/

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