OE Journal

ORIGINAL ANALYSIS

Highlights from SICOT 2023

This OE Insight summarizes 19 RCTs, meta-analyses, and network meta-analyses presented at SICOT 2023. Covering trauma, arthroplasty, spine, sports, and pediatric orthopaedics, trials explored operative techniques, biologics, analgesia, navigation, and postoperative care. Standouts include studies on sinus tarsi vs lateral extensile for calcaneus fractures, navigation-assisted TKA in obesity, and accelerated Ponseti casting. The report underscores global research breadth and the growing emphasis on surgical optimization.