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Are short-stem prostheses superior to conventional stem prostheses in primary total hip arthroplasty? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Hao-Dong Liang, Wei-Yi Yang, Jian-Ke Pan, He-Tao Huang, Ming-Hui Luo, Ling-Feng Zeng, Jun Liu

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021649

September 21, 2018

Essential fracture and orthopaedic equipment lists in low resource settings: consensus derived by survey of experts in Africa

Yuen Chan, Leonard Banza, Claude Martin Jr, William J Harrison

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023473

September 17, 2018

Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of consenting processes and their effects on patient decision-making when undergoing spinal injections: the Risks In Spinal Consenting for Surgery (RISCS) trial

James W A Fletcher, Mohsin Khan, Paul L P J Thorpe

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023426

September 10, 2018

Anastomotic leakage after intrathoracic versus cervical oesophagogastric anastomosis for oesophageal carcinoma in Chinese population: a retrospective cohort study

Yin-jiang Liu, Jun Fan, Huang-he He, Shu-sheng Zhu, Qiu-lan Chen, Rong-hua Cao

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021025

September 4, 2018

Global prevalence and incidence of surgical site infections after appendectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Celestin Danwang, Temgoua Ngou Mazou, Joel Noutakdie Tochie, Rolf Nyah Tuku Nzalie, Jean Joel Bigna

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020101

August 30, 2018

Weight loss surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea with obesity in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Zhiyong Dong, Brian Y Hong, Ashley M Yu, John Cathey, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Cunchuan Wang

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020876

August 29, 2018

Short-term outcomes after emergency surgery for complicated peptic ulcer disease from the UK National Emergency Laparotomy Audit: a cohort study

Benjamin E Byrne, Michael Bassett, Chris A Rogers, Iain D Anderson, Ian Beckingham, Jane M Blazeby

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023721

August 20, 2018

Laparoscopic or open distal gastrectomy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer: study protocol for a randomised phase II trial

Ziyu Li, Fei Shan, Xiangji Ying, Lianhai Zhang, Hui Ren, Shuangxi Li, Yongning Jia, Rulin Miao, Kan Xue, Zhemin Li, Yinkui Wang, Chao Yan, Yan Zhang, Fei Pang, Jiafu Ji

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021633

August 10, 2018

Arthroscopic-assisted balloon tibioplasty versus open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) for treatment of Schatzker II–IV tibial plateau fractures: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Ji-Qi Wang, Bing-Jie Jiang, Wei-Jun Guo, Wei-Jiang Zhang, A-Bing Li, You-Ming Zhao

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021667

August 8, 2018

Objective assessment of clinical, oncological and cosmetic outcomes following volume replacement in patients undergoing oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery: protocol for a systematic review

Jesse Hu, Richard M Rainsbury, Ashvina Segaran, Oana Predescu, Pankaj G Roy

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020859

July 19, 2018