Orthopaedics guidelines, 2025-26
60 Orthopaedics guidelines, consensus and position statements from 2025 and 2026, newest first. Every entry links to the publisher's own page, and 16 can be downloaded here as PDFs.
Orthopaedics 60
- Chinese clinical practice guidelines for minimally invasive hip preservation techniques for femoral head osteonecrosis (2025 edition)
International Orthopaedics, Sep 2026 · Publisher page - Formal consensus on fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty: ESSKA/EKA, EHS and APAS recommendations for optimised recovery pathways in joint replacement surgeries
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Sep 2026 · Publisher page - The management of arterial injuries associated with musculoskeletal trauma
Injury, Sep 2026 · Publisher page - Expert consensus on osteoporosis risk management in patients with sleep disorders
Bone Research, Aug 2026 · Publisher page - Modified Delphi consensus recommendations for the use of negative-pressure wound therapy in orthopedic trauma and complex wounds in low- and middle-income countries: anAn African consensus study
Injury, Aug 2026 · Publisher page - Multidisciplinary expert consensus on clinical diagnosis and therapies for low back pain
Bone Research, Aug 2026 · Publisher page - Principles of Level Selection for Instrumentation in Adult Cervical Spinal Deformity Surgery: Guidelines for Treatment
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery American Volume, Aug 2026 · Publisher page - An International Expert Consensus Statement Defining the Best Practices and Areas of Uncertainty Concerning the Use of Orthobiologics
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery American Volume, Jul 2026 · Publisher page - Initial surgical management of injuries to the upper extremities for patients with multiple and/or severe injuries - a systematic review and clinical practice guideline update
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Jul 2026 · Publisher page - Mattress impact on lifestyle and back pain: a 25-year orthopedic literature review guideline
Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Jul 2026 · Publisher page - Cell-based therapy injections for the management of knee osteoarthritis: The ESSKA-ICRS consensus. Recommendations using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method for different clinical scenarios
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Jun 2026 · Publisher page - Expert Consensus on Vascular Assessment and Treatment Strategies for Adult Femoral Neck Fractures
Annals of Plastic Surgery, Jun 2026 · Publisher page - Osteoporosis and osteoporosis therapies as determinants of implant fixation failure in arthroplasty and spinal fusion constructs: a position statement from the Fracture Working Group of the Council of Scientific Advisors of the International Osteoporosis Foundation
Osteoporosis International, Jun 2026 · Publisher page - ESTES recommendations regarding distal radius fractures
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, May 2026 · Publisher page - ACR Appropriateness Criteria Imaging After Shoulder Arthroplasty: Updated 2026
Journal of the American College of Radiology, Apr 2026 · Publisher page - Expert Consensus on Trendelenburg Position Postless Hip Distraction Technique in Hip Arthroscopy
Orthopaedic Surgery, Apr 2026 · Publisher page - LatinVisco: A latin american expert consensus on viscosupplementation for knee osteoarthritis
Complementary Therapies in Medicine, Apr 2026 · Publisher page - Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: An International Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery American Volume, Apr 2026 · Publisher page - Clinical Consensus Statement: Perioperative Management of Prothrombotics, Antiplatelets, Anticoagulants, DMARDs and Biologics in Elective Podiatric Surgery
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Mar 2026 · Publisher page - Recommendations of an international Delphi study group for total knee arthroplasty in obese patients
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Mar 2026 · Publisher page - ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Foot Pain: Update 2025
Journal of the American College of Radiology, Feb 2026 · Publisher page - The IFSSH consensus and current guidelines on flexor tendon repairs and reconstruction
The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume, Feb 2026 · Publisher page - Update of guideline for diagnosis and treatment of subacromial pain syndrome: a multidisciplinary review by the Dutch Orthopedic Association Part 2: Operative considerations and treatment of various conditions related to subacromial pain syndrome
Acta Orthopaedica, Feb 2026 · Publisher page - Updated German National S1 Guideline on Pediatric Lower Leg Shaft Fractures
Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Unfallchirurgie, Feb 2026 · Publisher page - Critical evidence synthesis on rehabilitation following arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation surgery for traumatic anterior instability: consensus recommendations for clinical practice and research - commissioned by the British Elbow & Shoulder Society
British Journal of Sports Medicine, Jan 2026 · Publisher page - Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the surgical management of acute Achilles tendon rupture
British Medical Bulletin, Jan 2026 · Publisher page - Expert consensus on glucocorticoids injection for knee osteoarthritis
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, Jan 2026 · Publisher page - Expert Consensus on the use of autologous platelet-rich plasma in the context of regenerative medicine: moving forward to good clinical practice
Annali dell'Istituto Superiore Di Sanita, 2026 · Publisher page - Clinical guidelines for complex extremity war wound management: update and consensus using a mixed-method approach
BJS Open, Dec 2025 · Publisher page - Clinical management of trapeziometacarpal joint infections: a European Delphi consensus and literature review
The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume, Dec 2025 · Publisher page - The Role of the Hand Surgeon in the Management of Self-Injurious Behavior: A Guideline for Comprehensive Care and Patient Safety
The Journal of Hand Surgery, Dec 2025 · Publisher page - French-Belgian consensus statement to managing spinal deformities in children with spinal muscular atrophy treated with SMN restoring therapies
Archives de Pediatrie, Nov 2025 · Publisher page - Consensus on clinical outcome measures for lumbar spinal stenosis: recommendations from the ISSLS lumbar spinal stenosis taskforce
European Spine Journal, Sep 2025 · Publisher page - Indian Orthopaedics Association Guidelines for Osteoporosis
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, Sep 2025 · Publisher page - Principles of Level Selection for Instrumentation in Adult Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformity Surgery: Guidelines for Treatment
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery American Volume, Sep 2025 · Publisher page - Tophus severity grading and surgical treatment: Chinese Medical Doctor Association Multidisciplinary Expert Consensus Statement and Recommendations, 2025
International Journal of Surgery, Sep 2025 · Publisher page - Clinical guideline on the open arthrolysis for post-traumatic elbow stiffness in adult patients
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Aug 2025 · Publisher page - Extensor tendon repairs: consensus, current guidelines and recommendations
Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Aug 2025 · Publisher page - AAOS Clinical Practice Guideline Summary Prevention of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Jul 2025 · Publisher page - Expert-based recommendations on acetaminophen for musculoskeletal pain: insights from the Italian MOST pain panel
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, Jul 2025 · Publisher page - Updated recommendations on knee osteoarthritis management: The Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons position statement
Hong Kong Medical Journal = Xianggang Yi Xue Za Zhi, Jul 2025 · Publisher page - Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Summary: Management of Acute Isolated Meniscal Pathology
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Jun 2025 · Publisher page - Indications for Lateral Extra-articular Procedures in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament-Reconstructed Knee: Part I of an International Consensus Statement
Arthroscopy, Jun 2025 · Publisher page - Surgical Treatment and Complications of Lateral Extra-articular Procedures in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament-Reconstructed Knee: Part II of an International Consensus Statement
Arthroscopy, Jun 2025 · Publisher page - A Contemporary International Expert Consensus Statement on the Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Injuries to the Posterolateral Corner of the Knee
Arthroscopy, May 2025 · Publisher page - Assessment and surgical correction of posterior tibial slope in revision anterior cruciate ligament surgery: An international expert Delphi consensus statement
Journal of ISAKOS, May 2025 · Publisher page - All-inside arthroscopic procedures for chronic lateral ankle instability: evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
British Medical Bulletin, Apr 2025 · Publisher page - Clinical practice guidelines for rehabilitation following surgical management of chronic lateral ankle instability: enhancing recovery based on available evidence
British Medical Bulletin, Apr 2025 · Publisher page - Management of posterior cruciate ligament injuries: an expert consensus from 17 countries
International Journal of Surgery, Apr 2025 · Publisher page - Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy Diagnosis, Nonsurgical Medical Care, and Rehabilitation: A Clinical Practice Guideline
The Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Apr 2025 · Publisher page - Weightbearing instructions after orthopaedic injury or surgery
Injury, Apr 2025 · Publisher page - Building consensus: development of a best practice guideline (BPG) for avoiding errors in robotic-assisted spine surgery (RASS)
Spine Deformity, Mar 2025 · Publisher page - Chondrosarcomas: Multidisciplinary review and practical recommendations, on behalf of GroupOs
Bulletin Du Cancer, Mar 2025 · Publisher page - Evidence-based joint statement position of perioperative bone optimization in the arthroplasty candidate, from FEMECOT, AMMOM, ACOMM, SCCOT, SECOT, SEFRAOS, SEIOMM
Osteoporosis International, Feb 2025 · Publisher page - Intraoperative neuromonitoring in destabilized spine: development of an intraoperative checklist to optimize response. A Delphi consensus report
European Spine Journal, Feb 2025 · Publisher page - Surgical treatment of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia in children: CPAM-LRC consensus and guidelines
International Journal of Surgery, Feb 2025 · Publisher page - Acromioclavicular joint injuries: multicenter expert consensus study using the Delphi method
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Jan 2025 · Publisher page - Consensus statement on the treatment of proximal humerus fractures: a Delphi approach by the Neer Circle of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Jan 2025 · Publisher page - Guideline on managing thumb base osteoarthritis: The British Society for Surgery of the Hand Evidence for Surgical Treatment (BEST) findings and recommendations
The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume, Jan 2025 · Publisher page - Initial surgical management of spinal injuries in patients with multiple and/or severe injuries- the 2022 update of the German clinical practice guideline
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Jan 2025 · Publisher page