64 year old lady with asceptic loosening of the cup 4 years postoperatively. What are the possible reasons for failure? How do we revise the cup? Do we need to revise the stem? What are the principles to be adhered to while revising? Courtesy:Dr Jacob Varghese, Lakeshore hospital, Kochi
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Courtesy: Dr Jacob Varghese, Head, Division of Joint Reconstruction, Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi A 24 year old army captain with history of recurrent dislocation. Positive apprehension was demonstrated for anterior instability. No ligamentous laxity. Xrays showed indistinct anterior inferior border of glenoid. Therefore CT scan was done in addition to MRI. This confirmed a large anterior [...]
Lesion from the Bony Elements of Spine
Case of the Month:Submitted by Dr Sujit Kumar Tripathy, University of Teeside, UK. Review Questions? 1. What is the most common primary bone tumour arising from the spine? 2. What is the most common location of Giant cell tumour in spine? 3. Does giant cell tumour in the spine behave with same aggression as in [...]
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Dr Bijayendra Singh, Consultant Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon, UK. Introduction: In patients who have lost use of their rotator cuff and develop arthritis, the standard shoulder replacement does not work as it requires normal functioning rotator cuff muscles. This is a rather unusual solution to the problem of cuff tear arthropathy [...]
Bilateral Tendoachilles Rupture
India Orth Case discussion on Bilateral Tendoachilles rupture and management protocols Courtesy: IndiaOrth-the Indian Orthopedic Mailing list Authors: Dr Mangal Parihar, Dr Selene G Parekh, Dr George Therthanath, Download Case Discussion http://groups.google.com/group/indiaorth Published with Permission
GCT Recurrence
A case managed by Dr Vinod Naneria for discussion Giant Cell Tumour-Recurrence sent in by Dr Vinod Naneria, Consultant, Indore You can post your comments and queries after going through the powerpoint. Download: PDF


