Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Video describes association between carpal tunnel syndrome and diabetes mellitus. About 20 % of diabetic patients develops carpal tunnel syndrome. Nerves which developed peripheral neuropathy are more vulnerable to damage in carpal tunnel compression. Managemant of carpal tunnel syndrome in diabetic patient is a challenging situation.Initially […]
Archives for May 2016
Why Save Meniscus?
Courtesy: – Dr Patric W Jouner, Ashok Shyam, IORG, OrthoTV
History of the AO Foundation
Quality of life of patients with #Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
Quality of life of patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva Ortiz-Agapito F, Colmenares-Bonilla D. Quality of life of patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics. 2015;9(6):489-493. Dr. Douglas Colmenares Bonilla Cirujano Ortopedista y Traumatólogo Pediatra SOCIEDAD MEXICANA DE ORTOPEDIA PEDIATRICA Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajìo Hospital Angeles Leon MEXICO Fibrodysplasia ossificans […]
Injuries to the #GrowthPlate- Review
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Orthopaedic Trauma Care- #AO Trauma Handbook
Orthopaedic Trauma Care- Handbook By Piet de Boer, Steven Morgan, Christian van der Werken This handbook from the AO Trauma Group looks into the fundamentals in the management of Orthopaedic Trauma. Emphasis has been placed on the AO Classification and follows the following format: Mechanism of Injury, Clinical Presentation, Diagnostics, Classification, Treatment, Duration, Prognosis. Key […]
Arthroplasty Seminar: The #Dysplastic Hip
Courtesy:University of Washington School of Medicine, Harborview Medical Centre, Seattle, USA
Diastematomyelia- #SplitCord Syndrome
Courtesy: Spiro Antoniades, Baltimore , USA
Paediatric Lower Extremity #Trauma Review
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Hitchhiker’s sign
Extension of the thumb is sometimes called the hitchhike sign. The hitchhike sign is used in two conditions to identify a problem: radial nerve or posterior interosseous nerve palsy and diastrophic dwarfism. Radial nerve or posterior interosseous nerve palsy: The fracture may cause injury to the radial nerve which results in paralysis of the […]
Sacral Fractures
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA SACRAL FRACTURES The Sacrum is connected to the pelvis through Sacro-Iliac joints Sacrum Fractures can have neurological deficit (maybe a nerve root injury or involvement of the Cauda Equina which affects the bladder, bowel and the sexual function ) – it will decide the outcome of […]