Courtesy: Dr DC Sundaresh, Chairman, Orthopaedics, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Science, AP
Archives for February 2018
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Courtesy: Larry Hurst MD, Stony Brook University Hospital, NY, USA and Hand Surgery Resources
Innovations in Total Hip Replacement
Courtesy: James Sullivan, Head of Athroplasty. The Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquaire University, Australia and Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Science, AP
Principles of Buttress Plating
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Bridge Plating Concepts in Fracture Healing
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Atypical femur fractures – where are we now?
Courtesy: Saqib Rehman, OrthoClips www.orthoclips.com
Ankle Fractures – Avoiding the Landmines
Courtesy: Saqib Rehman, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
Anatomy of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ANATOMY OF FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS Flexor digitorum superficialis is a superficial digit flexor muscle that covers radius,ulna and flexor digitorum profundus ORIGIN a)Humeroulnar head -from medial epicondyle and from medial side of coronoid process of ulna b)Radial head from oblique upper third of anterior border of […]
Anatomy of Obturator Artery
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Proximal humerus fractures – Fix or replace?
Courtesy: Saqib Rehman, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
Difference between Orthopaedics and Orthopedics
What is the Difference between Orthopaedics and Orthopedics? The words Orthopaedics and Orthopedics are used interchangeably, they imply the same, the speciality of Medicine dealing with the treatment of Bone and Joint Disorders “Orthopaedics” is used in a British context and “Orthopedics” from an American context Interestingly, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons use the […]
Robotic Assisted Spine Surgery
Courtesy: Isador Lieberman MD, Texas Back Institute
Anatomy of Quadratus Femoris
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ANATOMY OF QUADRATUS FEMORIS MUSCLE ORIGIN From the lateral margin of ischial tuberosity INSERTION Into the quadrate tubercle on the intertrochanteric crest between the greater and lesser trochanter ACTION External rotation of the hip and also helps in adduction of thigh NERVE SUPPLY The nerve from […]
Arthroscopic Eden-Hybinette procedure with autograft
Courtesy: Ettore Taverna and Emmanuel Brilakis, Greece and Athens Shoulder Course
Measured Resection Vs Gap Balancing technique in TKR
Courtesy: Paul D Maitino, Oklahoma, USA
Rules of Twos in Orthopaedics
Rules of Twos? Two views—one view is always one view too few Two abnormalities—if you see one abnormality, check for a second one Two joints—image the joint above/below Two sides—if not sure or difficult X ray, compare with opposite side Two views, too many- CT scan has advantage in many situations. Two occasions—always compare with […]
Periprosthetic femur fractures…and is that component loose?
Courtesy: Saqib Rehman MD, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Anatomy of Obturator Externus
Anatomy of Obturator Externus • The Obturator Externus is one of the six short external rotators of the hip • Origin: It arises from the Obturator foramen and the Obturator membrane. • Insertion: It inserts into the trochanteric fossa of the femur. • Action: it laterally rotates and adducts the thigh • Innervation: The Obturator […]
Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Courtesy: Jerome Allain MD, World Congress of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Mechanical Factors Associated with Early Hip Disease
Courtesy:Prof Brian Kelly, Hospital for Special Surgery