VOLUME 24 ISSUE 2 CONTENTS MARCH 2017

EDITORIAL
The surgical accuracy of knee osteotomy
D. W. Elson (UK) 167

REVIEWS
Limitations in predicting outcome following primary ACL reconstruction with single-bundle hamstring autograft — A
systematic review
V.V. An, C. Scholes, V.A. Mhaskar, W. Hadden, D. Parker (Australia) 170
Annual revision rates of partial versus total knee arthroplasty: A comparative meta-analysis
H. Chawla, J.P. van der List, A.B. Christ, M.R. Sobrero, H.A. Zuiderbaan, A.D. Pearle (United States, The Netherlands) 179
Total knee arthroplasty after patellectomy: A meta-analysis of case–control studies
S. Asadollahi, R. Sorial, S. Coffey, M. Gupta, G.D. Eslick (Australia) 191
Outpatient versus inpatient anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A systematic review with meta-analysis
D. Ferrari, T.J.A. Lopes, P.F.A. França, F.M. Azevedo, E. Pappas (Brazil, Australia) 197

BASIC SCIENCE
A novel 3D approach for determination of frontal and coronal plane tibial slopes from MR imaging
A. Amerinatanzi, R. Summers, K. Ahmadi, V.K. Goel, T.E. Hewett, E. Nyman Jr. (USA) 207
Evaluation of knee cartilage thickness: A comparison between ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging methods
R.J. Schmitz, H.-M. Wang, D.R. Polprasert, R.A. Kraft, B.G. Pietrosimone (United States, Taiwan) 217
Smartphone assessment of knee flexion compared to radiographic standards
M.J. Dietz, D. Sprando, A.E. Hanselman, M.D. Regier, B.M. Frye (USA) 224
CT-based morphological analysis of the posterior femoral condyle in patients with trochlear dysplasia
X. Liu, G. Ji, X. Wang, H. Kang, F. Wang (China) 231

BIOMECHANICS & KINEMATICS

Validity and reliability of a novel instrumented one-legged hop test in patients with knee injuries
K. Mani, W.F. Brechue, B. Friesenbichler, N.A. Maffiuletti (Switzerland, USA) 237
Gap formation following primary repair of the anterior cruciate ligament: A biomechanical evaluation
J.P. van der List, G.S. DiFelice (United States) 243
Analysis of the factors that correlate with increased knee adduction moment during gait in the early postoperative period
following total knee arthroplasty
T. Nagura, Y. Niki, K. Harato, T. Mochizuki, Y. Kiriyama (Japan) 250
Biomechanical evaluation of knee endpoint during anterior tibial loading: Implication for physical exams
A.A. Rahnemai-Azar, F.V. Arilla, K.M. Bell, F.H. Fu, V. Musahl, R.E. Debski (USA) 258
Tibial tubercle osteotomy: A biomechanical comparison of two techniques
C.J. Maugans, M.G. Scuderi, F.W. Werner, S.F. Haddad, J.P. Cannizzaro (USA) 264
Knee joint moments during high flexion movements: Timing of peak moments and the effect of safety footwear
H.C. Chong, L.M. Tennant, D.C. Kingston, S.M. Acker (Canada) 271
Gender differences in the restoration of knee joint biomechanics during gait after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
M. Asaeda, M. Deie, N. Fujita, Y. Kono, C. Terai, W. Kuwahara, H. Watanabe, H. Kimura, N. Adachi, T. Sunagawa,
M. Ochi (Japan) 280
Validity of rotational laxity coupled with anterior translation of the knee: A cadaveric study comparing radiostereometry
and the Rotab®
A. Senioris, T. Rousseau, M. L'Hermette, S. Gouzy, F. Duparc, F. Dujardin (France) 289
Kinematic alterations of the lower limbs and pelvis during an ascending stairs task are associated with the degree of knee
osteoarthritis severity
G.H. Gonçalves, L.F.A. Selistre, M. Petrella, S.M. Mattiello (Brazil) 295

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SOFT TISSUE
Semimembranosus tenosynovitis: Diagnosis and management of a commonly missed cause of posteromedial knee pain
J.K. Melton, A. Memarzadeh, W.H. Dunbar, M.J. Cross (UK, USA, Australia) 305
Association of fibrosis in the infrapatellar fat pad and degenerative cartilage change of patellofemoral joint after anterior
cruciate ligament reconstruction
K.H. Yoon, D.H. Tak, T.S. Ko, S.E. Park, J. Nam, S.H. Lee (Republic of Korea) 310
Factors predicting quadriceps femoris muscle atrophy during the first 12 weeks following anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction
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T. Grapar Zargi , M. Drobnicˇ , R. Vauhnik, J. Koder, A. Kacin (Slovenia) 319
Registration accuracy enhancement of a surgical navigation system for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction:
A phantom and cadaveric study
Y. Kim, B.H. Lee, K. Mekuria, H. Cho, S. Park, J.H. Wang, D. Lee (Republic of Korea) 329
Plateau–patella angle: An option for the evaluation of patellar height in patients with patellar instability
M.B. Bonadio, C.P. Helito, J.A. do Prado Torres, R.G. Gobbi, J.R. Pécora, G.L. Camanho, M.K. Demange (Brazil) 340

ARTHRITIS & OSTEOTOMIES

Proximal tibial anterior open-wedge oblique osteotomy: A novel technique to correct genu recurvatum
T.W. Kim, S. Lee, J.-R. Yoon, H.-S. Han, M.C. Lee (Republic of Korea) 345
Poor expectations of knee replacement benefit are associated with modifiable psychological factors and influence the
decision to have surgery: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study of a community-based sample
D.L. Riddle, G.J. Golladay, A. Hayes, H.M.K. Ghomrawi (USA) 354
Three-dimensional relationships between secondary changes and selective osteotomy parameters for biplane medial
open-wedge high tibial osteotomy
B.H. Lee, C.W. Ha, S.W. Moon, M. Chang, H.Y. Kim, S.H. Park, J.H. Wang (South Korea) 362
The use of the Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI) in patients undergoing total knee replacement
F.M. Impellizzeri, M. Leunig, S. Preiss, T. Guggi, A.F. Mannion (Switzerland) 372
Good functional results following high tibial opening-wedge osteotomy of knees with medial osteoarthritis: A prospective
study with a mean of 8.3 years of follow-up
A. Ekeland, T.K. Nerhus, S. Dimmen, E. Thornes, S. Heir (Norway) 380
The role of medial meniscus posterior root tear and proximal tibial morphology in the development of spontaneous
osteonecrosis and osteoarthritis of the knee
R. Yamagami, S. Taketomi, H. Inui, K. Tahara, S. Tanaka (Japan) 390
The incidence and impact of arthroscopy in the year prior to total knee arthroplasty
S.B. Barton, G.J. McLauchlan, S.J. Canty (United Kingdom) 396

ARTHROPLASTY
Effect of lavage and brush preparation on cement penetration and primary stability in tibial unicompartmental total knee
arthroplasty: An experimental cadaver study
C. Scheele, M.F. Pietschmann, C. Schröder, T. Grupp, M. Holderied, V. Jansson, P.E. Müller (Germany) 402
A study of pre-operative presence of micro-organisms in affected knee joints of rheumatoid arthritis patients who need
total knee arthroplasty
J.-m. Luo, L. Guo, H. Chen, P.-f. Yang, R. Xiong, Y. Peng, L. Yang (PR China) 409
Survivorship and patient satisfaction of robotic-assisted medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty at a minimum two-
year follow-up
A.D. Pearle, J.P. van der List, L. Lee, T.M. Coon, T.A. Borus, M.W. Roche (USA) 419
Comparison of articular and backside polyethylene wear in mobile bearing unicompartmental knee replacement
M.G. Teeter, J.L. Howard, R.W. McCalden, D.D. Naudie (Canada) 429
Clinical results of alumina medial pivot total knee arthroplasty at a minimum follow-up of 10 years
S. Nakamura, Y. Minoda, S. Nakagawa, Y. Kadoya, S. Takemura, A. Kobayashi, S. Mizokawa, Y. Ohta, S. Takahashi,
K. Yamamura, H. Nakamura (Japan) 434
Femoral component rotations in different gap tensions in total knee arthroplasty: A prospective randomized controlled trial
J.I. Kim, S.H. Chun, H.S. Han, S. Lee, M.C. Lee (Republic of Korea) 439
A long term clinical outcome of the Medial Pivot Knee Arthroplasty System
G.A. Macheras, S.P. Galanakos, P. Lepetsos, P.P. Anastasopoulos, S.A. Papadakis (Greece) 447
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for total knee replacement; medium term results with minimum five year follow-up
O. Unwin, M. Hassaballa, J. Murray, W. Harries, A. Porteous (United Kingdom) 454

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CASE REPORTS
Patellar component design influences size selection and coverage
C.C. Yang, D.A. Dennis, P.G. Davenport, R.H. Kim, T.M. Miner, D.R. Johnson, P.J. Laz (USA) 460
Distal patellar tendon avulsion in association with high-energy knee trauma: A case series and review of the literature
B. Capogna, E. Strauss, S. Konda, A. Dayan, M. Alaia (United States) 468
Supracondylar femoral osteotomy and knee joint replacement during the same surgical procedure in a type A haemophiliac
patient with knee flexion deformity and ankylosis
J.L. Osma Rueda, A. Oliveros Vargas, C.D. Sosa (Colombia) 477

LETTERS TO EDITOR & CORRECTIONS

In response to the article published by Fukaya et al., entitled: “Relationships between the center of pressure and the
movements of the ankle and knee joints during the stance phase in patients with severe medial knee osteoarthritis”
A. Naaim, C. Morisset, P. Ornetti, D. Laroche (France) 482
Verifying the equivalence of representations of the knee joint moment vector from a drop vertical jump task
J.K. Nichols, O.M. O’Reilly (USA) 484
Letter to the Editor — “Cementing the femoral component in total knee arthroplasty: Which technique is the best?” by
Michaël Vaninbroukx et al.
M. Schwarze, V. Borsai, R.G. Bitsch, J.A. Eckert, S. Jäger (Germany) 491