Submissions from 2024
Benefits of poller screw in improving radiological outcomes after intra-medullary nailing for distal tibia fractures; A retrospective cohort study, Akeel Ahmed, Moiz Ali, Muhammad Omer Farooq, Muhammad Ahsan Sulaiman, Haroon Rashid, and Tashfeen Ahmad
Examining treatment targets and equity in bone-active medication use within secondary fracture prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Anum Ali, Ella Huszti, Shahryar Noordin, and Usman Ali
Mortality, perioperative complications and surgical timelines in hip fracture patients: Comparison of the Spanish with the non-Spanish Cohort of the HIP ATTACK-1 trial, Ernesto Guerra- Farfan, Mohit Bhandari, Flavia K. Borges, Masood Umer, Dilshad Begum, Anila Anjum, Pervaiz Mehmood Hashmi, Tashfeen Ahmad, Haroon Rashid, Mujahid Jamil Khattak, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, Shahryar Noordin, Muhammad Naveed Juman Baloch, Robyna Irshad Khan, Muhammad Mehmood Riaz, Syedah Saira Bokhari, Aysha Almas, Hussain Wahab, Arif Ali Maqsood, Hammad Naqi Khan, and Eraj Khurshid Khan
As simple as it sounds? The treatment of simple bone cysts in the proximal femur in children and adolescents: Retrospective multicenter EPOS study of 74 patients, Thomas Pgvan Geloven, Lizz van der Heijden, Minna K. Laitinen, Domenico A. Campanacci, Kevin Doring, Dietmar Dammerer, Ismail T. Badr, Mikko Haara, masood umer, and Javeria Saeed
Is the fire even bigger? Burnout in 800 medical and nursing students in a low middle income country, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Abbas Raza Syed, Muhammad Zohaib Anwar, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, Nargis Asad, Adil H. Haider, and Shahryar Noordin
Evaluating potential unexpected adverse events and mortality after oral analgesics administration in fracture care-A cohort study, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, Tashfeen Ahmad, and Haroon Rashid
Percutaneous Achilles tendon tenotomy in clubfoot with a blade or a needle: A single-centre randomized controlled noninferiority trial, Manon Pigeolet, Mansoor Ali Khan, Jabbar Ghufran Syed, Sadia Ahmed, and Muhammad A. Chinoy
Establishing a bone tumor registry: The first step towards a national registry, Javeria Saeed, masood umer, and Fareeha Masood
Thirty-day surgical morbidity and mortality in pelvic and acetabular fracture patients presenting to a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Hammar Shahid, Masood Umer, and Marij Zahid
Orthopaedic innovations in developing countries, Masood Umer and Haroon Rashid
Is there evidence supporting the use of all-polyethylene tibial components in primary total knee arthroplasty?, Hamidreza Yazdi, Mohammadamin Haghbin, Mohammadmahdi Omidian, Aidin Eslam Pour, Masood Umer, Victor H. Hernandez, Fouad Zamel Sadek, and Antonio Fraguas Castany
Submissions from 2023
Causal factors influencing quality of treatment and survival in Wilms Tumor: A retrospective investigation, Syed Ibrahim Bukhari, Zahra Saeed Ahmed, Javeria Saeed, Kiran Hilal, Zehra Fadoo, Naureen Mushtaq, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, and Sadaf Altaf
Do's and don'ts in primary aneurysmal bone cysts of the proximal femur in children and adolescents: Retrospective multicenter EPOS study of 79 patients, Thomas P G Van Geloven, Lizz van der Heijden, Minna K. Laitinen, Domenico A. Campanacci, Kevin Döring, Dietmar Dammerer, Ismail T. Badr, Mikko Haara, Giovanni Beltrami, and Masood Kmer
Outcome of management of tibial plateau fracture by posterior Lobenhoffer approach: Case series, Mujahid Jamil, Rufina Ali, and Yasir Mohib
Role of denosumab in the management of giant cell tumor, a cross sectional study, Javeria Saeed, Zaid Ahmed Shamsi, Kaleem Sohail Ahmed, and masood umer
Submissions from 2022
Early complications after limb salvage procedures: Prospective cross sectional study, Ziad Ali, Javeria Saeed, and Masood Umer
Accelerated surgery versus standard care in hip fracture (HIP ATTACK-1): A kidney substudy of a randomized clinical trial, Flavia K. Borges, P J. Devereaux, Meaghan Cuerden, Jessica M. Sontrop, Mohit Bhandari, Ernesto Guerra Farfán, Ameen Patel, Alben Sigamani, masood umer, and John Neary
Is minimally invasive orthopedic surgery safer than open? A systematic review of systematic reviews, Wardah Rafaqat, Tashfeen Ahmad, Muhammad Talal Ibrahim, Sudhesh Kumar, Eric M. Bluman, and Khalid S. Khan
The mid-term and long-term effects of tourniquet use in total knee arthroplasty: Systematic review, Wardah Rafaqat, Sudhesh Kumar, Tashfeen Ahmad, Zul Qarnain, Khalid Saeed Khan, and Riaz Hussain Lakdawala
'Empty Toe' phenomenon: A unique trauma case, Sadaf Sheikh, Junaid Khan, and Rizwan Haroon Rashid
Submissions from 2021
Is hypothyroidism associated with outcomes in fracture patients? Data from a trauma registry, Tashfeen Ahmad, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, and Sarah Nadeem
Functional outcomes and complications of total hip arthroplasty with dual mobility cup : An audit, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani, Javeria Saeed, Masood Umer, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Hip replacement for femur neck fracture in the elderly, effects of delayed surgical intervention on morbidity and mortality, a retrospective comparative study, Ahmed Habib, Shah Fahad, Muhammad Atif, Javeria Saeed, Pervaiz Hashmi, and Mujahid Jamil Khattak
Does more testing in routine preoperative evaluation benefit the orthopedic patient? Case control study from a resource-constrained setting, Obada Hasan, Shah Fahad, Mohammad Mustafa, Pervaiz Hashmi, and Shahryar Noordin
Long-term clinical and functional outcomes of distally based sural artery flap: A retrospective case series, Pervaiz Hashmi, Abeer Musaddiq, Muhammad Ali, Alizah Hashmi, Marij Zahid, and Zohaib Nawaz
Strengthening orthopaedic care at national level: Output of a structured residency programme at Aga Khan University, Fateh Ali Janjua, Shah Fahad, Tashfeen Ahmad, and Masood Umer
FRAX-based intervention thresholds for Pakistan, H Johansson, G Naureen, Romaina Iqbal, Lena Jafri, Aysha Habib Khan, Masood Umer, E Liu, L Vandenput, M Lorentzon, and E V. McCloskey
Frequency of angular malalignment after intramedullary nailing for femur shaft fractures - A cross-sectional study, Hammad Naqi Khan, Moiz Ali, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Yasir Mohib, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19: Experience at a major tertiary care center in Pakistan, Nosheen Nasir, Kiren Habib, Iffat Khanum, Naveera Khan, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, and Syed Faisal Mahmood
A surrogate FRAX model for Pakistan, G Naureen, H Johansson, Romaina Iqbal, Lena Jafri, Aysha Habib Khan, Masood Umer, E Liu, L Vandenput, M Lorentzon, N C. Harvey, E V. McCloskey, and J A. Kanis
Functional and radiological outcomes of atypical femur fractures among elderly in Karachi, Pakistan, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Marij Zahid, Usama Khan, Yasir Mohib, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Primary lymphoma of bone in children- A case series, Javeria Saeed, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani, masood umer, and Zehra Fadoo
Intraoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing Total knee arthroplasty: A cross-sectional study from a developing country, Ronika Devi Ukrani, Aiman Arif, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Obada Hussein Hasan, and Shahryar Noordin
Student-led surgical research network: Enhancing medical student research opportunities, Ronika Devi Ukrani, Muhammad Musaab Munir, Areesh Bhatti, and Shahryar Noordin
Our experience of treating adult bone lymphoma, a retrospective cross-sectional study in a tertiary care center, Aga Khan University hospital, Karachi, Masood Umer, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani, Javeria Saeed, and Nasir Ud Din
Our experience of mega-prosthesis in bone tumours: A retrospective cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital, Masood Umer, Eraj Khurshid Khan, and Javeria Saeed
Aging gracefully - OrthoCon 2021, Masood Umer, Haroon Ur Rashid, and Rizwan Haroon Rashid
Treatment and outcomes of soft tissue sarcoma of groin, hip and thigh: A retrospective review from a tertiary care hospital, Masood Umer, Javeria Saeed, Zaid Ahmed Shamsi, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Outcome of percutaneous screw fixation of posterior pelvic ring injuries, Hussain Wahab, Pervaiz Hashmi, Haroon Kasi, Naveed Baloch, Tashfeen Ahmad, Haroon Rashid, and Masood Umer
Long-term functional outcomes after total scapulectomy with dual suspension reconstruction in children - A case series, Akbar Zubairi, Mohammad Mustafa, Javeria Saeed, and Masood Umer
Submissions from 2020
Patient outcomes association with patient factors and care provided: Trauma registry derived cohort study, Tashfeen Ahmad and Zehra Abdul Muhammad
Functional and clinical outcomes of open versus closed radius and ulna shaft fractures in adults: A prospective cohort study, Tashfeen Ahmad, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, and Pervaiz Hashmi
A comprehensive basic understanding of pelvis and acetabular fractures after high-energy trauma with associated injuries: Narrative review of targeted literature, Muhammad Atif, Obada Hussein Hasan, Naveed Baloch, and Masood Umer
In the cost-conscious era: Ilizarov circular frame or uniplanar external fixator for management of complex open tibia shaft fracture, retrospective cohort study from a level-1 trauma center, Muhammad Atif, Yasir Mohib, Obada Hussein Hasan, and Haroon Rashid
Comparison of intraarticular distal humerus fracture outcomes treated with or without olecranon osteotomy - A case series, Naveed Baloch, Tashfeen Ahmad, and Zehra Abdul Muhammad
Tuberculosis of the flexor carpi radialis muscle - A case report, Shah Fahad, Naveed Baloch, and Nasir Ud Din
Seasonal influence on postoperative hip fracture complications: Retrospective cohort of more than 1000 patients from a tertiary-care university hospital, Obada Hasan, Mashal Amin, Fatima Mahmood, Amna Rabbani, Umar Rabbani, and Shahryar Noordin
Do new trainees pose a threat to postoperative complications after hip fracture surgeries? Retrospective cohort of 1045 patients over a decade at a university hospital, Obada Hasan, Mashal Amin, Umar Rabbani, Amna Rabbani, Fatima Mahmood, and Shahryar Noordin
Charlson Comorbidity Index predicts postoperative complications in surgically treated hip fracture patients in a tertiary care hospital: Retrospective cohort of 1045 patients, Obada Hasan, Rahil Barkat, Amna Rabbani, Umar Rabbani, Fatima Mahmood, and Shahryar Noordin
Sexual dysfunction in men after high energy pelvic fractures: Narrative review of targeted literature, Obada Hussein Hasan, Muhammad Atif, Naveed Baloch, Imran K. Jalbani, and Masood Umer
Does early surgery prevent Postoperative ICU admission after surgery for the fracture of the hip. Nested case control study of 911 patients, Obada Hasan, Laraib Mazhar, Umar Rabbani, Amna Rabbani, Fatima Mahmood, and Shahryar Noordin
Invited commentary on "comparison of preliminary clinical outcomes between percutaneous endoscopic and minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for lumbar degenerative diseases in a tertiary hospital: Is percutaneous endoscopic procedure superior to MIS-TLIF? A prospective cohort study", Obada Hasan and Akber Jalil Zuberi
Covid-19 pandemic: Economic burden on patients with musculoskeletal injuries in a tertiary care hospital of LMIC; retrospective cross sectional study, Pervaiz Hashmi, Shah Fahad, Hammad Naqi Khan, Marij Zahid, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, and Shahryar Noordin
Change in the spectrum of orthopedic trauma: Effects of COVID-19 pandemic in a developing nation during the upsurge; a cross-sectional study, Pervaiz Mahmood Hashmi, Marij Zahid, Syed Arif Ali, Hammad Naqi Khan, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Alizah Pervaiz Hashmi, and Shahryar Noordin
Long term clinical and functional outcome of lateral supramalleolar flap for soft tissue coverage of foot and ankle defects: Largest case series at a tertiary care hospital, Pervaiz Mehmood Hashmi, Kamran Ahmed S., Muhammad Ali, Abeer Musaddiq, and Alizah Hashmi
A prospective study of the role of bladder scanning and post-void residual volume measurement in improving diagnostic accuracy of cauda equina syndrome, Galateia Katzouraki, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi, Oded Hershkovich, and Michael P. Grevitt
Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty using dual-mobility cups for femoral neck fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Bassam Masri, and Shahryar Noordin
Effectiveness of home-based rehabilitation program in minimizing disability and secondary falls after a hip fracture: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Saniya Sabzwari, Khabir Ahmad, Ata Khan, and Shahryar Noordin
Mobile phones in the orthopedic operating room: Microbial colonization and antimicrobial resistance, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Seema Irfan, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Israr Ahmed, and Shahryar Noordin
Spectrum of histological features of Denosumab treated giant cell tumor of bone; potential pitfalls and diagnostic challenges for pathologists, Muhammad Usman Tariq, masood umer, Zeeshan Khan, Javeria Saeed, Muhammad Ather Siddiqui, and Nasir uddin
Histomorphometric analysis of pre- and post-denosumab-treated giant cell tumor of bone, Nasir Ud Din, Masood Umer, and Yong-Koo Park
Effects of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on orthopedic residency program in the seventh largest city of the world: Recommendations from a resource-constrained setting, Marij Zahid, syed Arif Ali, Naveed Baloch, and Shahryar Noordin
Musculoskeletal tumours throughout history and beyond: Clinical features, imaging, staging and biopsy, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi, Obada Hussein Hasan, Mohammad Mustafa, and Masood Umer
Submissions from 2019
Analysing outcomes through orthopaedic trauma registry: A prospective cohort study, Tashfeen Ahmad, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, Shahryar Noordin, and Ammar Humayun
Injury specific trauma registry: Outcomes of a prospective cohort with proximal femur fractures, Tashfeen Ahmad, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, and Ahmed Habib
Low cost reconstructive options after musculoskeletal tumour resection in developing countries: Affordable, effective and durable alternatives, Arif Ali, Obada Hasan, Ahmed Habib, and Masood Umer
Does surgical approach affect outcome after fixation of intra-articular fractures of distal humerus?: Retrospective cohort study from a level-1 trauma centre in a metropolitan city, Muhammad Atif, Obada Hasan, Yasir Mohib, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Use of intraarticular injections of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A review article, Naveed Baloch, Obada Hasan, Zain Baig, Umme-e-Hani Abdullah, Mohammad Atif, and Hiroshi Ohuchi
Rationale and design of the hip fracture accelerated surgical treatment and care track (hip attack) trial: A protocol for an international randomised controlled trial evaluating early surgery for hip fracture patients, Flavia K. Borges, Mohit Bhandari, Ameen Patel, Victoria Avram, Ernesto Guerra-Farfán, Alben Sigaman, Masood Umer, Maria Tiboni, Anthony Adili, and John Neary
Effects of accelerated versus standard care surgery on the risk of acute kidney injury in patients with a hip fracture: A substudy protocol of the hip fracture accelerated surgical treatment and care track (hip attack) international randomised controlled trial, Flavia K. Borges, P J. Devereaux, Meaghan Cuerden, Mohit Bhandari, Ernesto Guerra-Farfán, Ameen Patel, Alben Sigamani, Masood Umer, John Neary, and Maria Tiboni
Infected non-union of tibia treated with ilizarov external fixator: Our experience, Shah Fahad, Aysha Habib, Muhammad Awais, Masood Umer, and Haroon Rashid
Comparison of bipolar hemiarthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty with dual mobility cup in the treatment of old active patients with displaced neck of femur fracture: A retrospective cohort study, Shah Fahad, Zohaib Nawaz, Talal Aqueel Quadri, and Pervaiz Hashmi
The association between morphological characteristics of palatal rugae and sagittal skeletal patterns., Farheen Fatima and Mubassar Fida
Treatment and recurrence of giant cell tumors of bone: A retrospective cohort from a developing country, Obada Hasan, Moiz Ali, Mohammad Mustafa, Arif Ali, and Masood Umer
Application of 3D printing in orthopaedic surgery. A new affordable horizon for cost-conscious care, Obada Hussein Hasan, Muhammad Atif, Mir Muzamil Jessar, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Inflammatory arthritis and mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: A diagnostic and management challenge for knee arthroplasty in endemic areas, Obada Hasan, Riaz Hussain Lakhdawala, Vickash Kumar, Syed Faisal Mahmood, and Shahryar Noordin
Leaving against medical advice from In-patients departments rate, reasons and predicting risk factors for re-visiting hospital retrospective cohort from a tertiary care hospital, Obada Hasan, Muhammad Adil Samad, Hamza Khan, Maryam Sarfraz, Shahryar Noordin, Tashfeen Ahmad, and Gul Nowshad
Motor-vehicle crash patient injury patterns from a level one trauma center in a metropolitan city: A cross-sectional study, Obada Hasan, Sadaf Sheikh, Asad Abbas, Nida Zahid, and Naveed Baloch
The functional outcome of direct lateral approach for fixation of proximal humeral fractures: A case series from a tertiary care hospital, Mujahid Jamil, Irfan Anwer, Muhammed Tabish Saleem, Ahmed Abdul Habib Khan, and Mohammad Zohaib Nawaz Khan
Femur neck fracture in a patient with stiff person syndrome: A case report, Mujahid Jamil, Muhammad Salim, Ahmed Habib, Sara Khan, and Muhammad Qahir
Cemented all-poly tibia in resource constrained country, affordable and cost-effective care. Is it applicable at this era? Review article, Vickash Kumar, Obada Hussein Hasan, Masood Umer, and Naveed Baloch
Predictors of an increased length of stay following total knee arthroplasty: Survey report, Azeem Tariq Malik, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Arif Ali, and Shahryar Noordin
The top 100 most-cited articles on 'Clubfoot', Azeem Tariq Malik and Shahryar Noordin
Does surgeon experience influence the amount of radiation exposure during orthopedic procedures?: A systematic review, Azeem Tariq Malik, Hamid Hussain Rai, and Riaz Hussain Lakdawala
Effect of hospital volume on outcomes of total hip arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Muhammad Owais Abdul Ghani, Russell S. Martins, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Sayyeda Aleena Mufarrih, Azeem Tariq Malik, and Shahryar Noordin
Burnout, job dissatisfaction, and mental health outcomes among medical students and health care professionals at a tertiary care hospital in pakistan: Protocol for a multi-center cross-sectional study, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Aeman Naseer, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Zohaib Anwar, Nida Zahid, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, and Shahryar Noordin
Microbial colonization of pneumatic tourniquets in the orthopedic operating room, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Bilal Ahmed, Seema Irfan, Akbar Jaleel Zubair, and Shahryar Noordin
Can alternate-day statin regimen minimize its adverse effects on muscle and tendon?: A systematic review, Zehra Abdul Muhammad, Tashfeen Ahmad, and Naveed Baloch
Commentary on: "Diagnosis of anterior cruciate ligament injury", Shahryar Noordin
Aneurysmal bone cyst of the pelvis and extremities: Contemporary management, Shahryar Noordin, Tashfeen Ahmad, Msood Umer, Salim Allana, Kiran Hilal, Nasir uddin, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Does pin tract infection after external fixator limits its advantage as a cost-effective solution for open fractures in low-middle income countries, a prospective cohort study, Faaiz Ali Shah, Mian Amjad Ali, Vickash Kumar, Waqar Alam, and Obada Hussein Hasan
Management outcomes of extra abdominal fibromatosis among adult patients treated at a tertiary care hospital, Masood Umer, Javeria Saeed, Irfan Anwer, Nida Zahid, and Younus Durrani
Malignant distal femur tumors management in children, low cost innovations with affordable care in a tertiary care hospital, a cross sectional study, Masood Umer, Javeria Saeed, and Obada Hussein Hasan
Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor: A rare case, Masood Umer, Javeria Saeed, Nasir Ud Din, and Kiran Hilal
Correction of lower limb deformities with fixator assisted nailing, Hussain Wahab, Shah Fahad, Talal Aqueel Noor-Us-Sabah, Yasir Mohib, Haroon Ur Rashid, and Masood Umer
Arthroscopic removal of loose bodies in synovial chondromatosis of shoulder joint, unusual location of rare disease: A case report and literature review, Hussain Wahab, Obada Hasan, Ahmed Habib, and Naveed Baloch
Workplace violence against doctors involved in clinical care at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Akbar Zubairi, Moiz Ali, Sadaf Sheikh, and Tashfeen Ahmad
Submissions from 2018
Role of extent of resection on quality of life in patients with newly diagnosed GBM, Usama Khalid Choudry, Huzaifa Ismail Shaikh, Areeba Nisar, Saad Akhtar Khan, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Sprengel's deformity, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani, Amir Humza Sohail, Inamullah Khan, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Ankle arthrodesis using Ilizarov ring fixator: A primary or salvage procedure?: An analysis of twenty cases, Obada Hasan, Shah Fahad, S. Sattar, Masood Umer, and Haroon Rashid