Publications by authors named "Anthony Egglestone"

Aims: The aims of this study were to describe the epidemiology of metacarpal shaft fractures (MSFs), assess variation in treatment and complications following standard care, document hospital resource use, and explore factors associated with treatment modality.

Methods: A multicentre, cross-sectional retrospective study of MSFs at six centres in the UK. We collected and analyzed healthcare records, operative notes, and radiographs of adults presenting within ten days of a MSF affecting the second to fifth metacarpal between 1 August 2016 and 31 July 2017.

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Introduction: Fragility fractures are a significant public health challenge often occurring as a result of frailty. Identifying patients who have increased risk of adverse outcomes can aid treating teams in managing these patients appropriately. We hypothesise that the appearance of the patient's head overlapping the lung fields (named Chin on Chest in Neck of Femur sign (COCNOF)) in the admission chest radiograph was a predictor of increased mortality at 3, 6 and 12 months.

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Purpose: To compare the short-term outcomes of surgical management of failed ankle arthroplasty with revision ankle arthroplasty and conversion to arthrodesis.

Methods: Single-centre retrospective review of revision procedures for failed ankle arthroplasty between January 2012 and June 2019. Implant survival, union rates, and PROMS data-Pain Visual Analogue Score (VAS), Ankle Osteoarthritis Score (AOS) and Manchester-Oxford Foot Questionnaire (MOxFQ)-were compared between the two groups.

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Background: The aim of this scoping review is to assess the current evidence regarding periprosthetic shoulder infection to inform development of evidence and consensus-based guidelines.

Methods: A search of Medline, Embase and PubMed was performed; two authors screened the results independently for inclusion.

Results: Totally 88 studies were included.

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