Courtesy: Sameer Qureshi, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Young Orthopod Channel THOMAS’S SPLINT It was originally described by Hugh Owen Thomas as knee appliance for ambulant management of chronic inflammation of knee joint. Thomas’s splint provides excellent support and immobilisation for transporting the patient INDICATIONS All Femoral shaft fracture except when there is large wounds […]
Pathophysiology of Compartment Syndrome
Courtesy: Saqib Rehman MD, Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Temple University, Pennsylvania, USA
Classification and Types of Hip Dislocation
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Congenital Vertical Talus
Courtesy: Mathew Dobbs, Ashok Shyam, IORG, OrthoTV Definition Congenital Vertical Talus (CVT) is a rare rigid foot deformity Characterized by: Fixed dorsal dislocation of the talonavicular joint Rigid hindfoot equinus Produces the classic “rocker-bottom foot” deformity Associated Conditions Central Nervous System / Spinal Cord Myelomeningocele Spinal muscular atrophy Diastematomyelia Sacral agenesis Musculoskeletal Disorders Distal […]
Congenital Trigger thumb
Courtesy: Amr Abdelgawad, Texas Tech Medical Centre at El Paso, Texas, USA
Anatomy of the Nailbed
Courtesy: Harry Benjamin Laing, MRCS Ortho M8
Bunionette Deformity of the Foot
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
ACL Reconstruction using Hamstring graft
Courtesy: Assoc.Prof.Dr.Bancha Chernchujit, Thammasat University Hospital, Chang Wat Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand
Refining Acetabular Cup Placement
Courtesy: Dr Vijay bose, Ashok Shyam, IORG, OrthoTV
Fractures of the Calcaneus
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA It could be open or closed. Open fractures can be a big problem. Mechanism of injury is that the Primary fracture line is caused by an axial load injury. Primary fracture line goes from anterolateral to posteromedial,it divides the calcaneum into 2 main fragments. Superomedial fragment […]
Lateral Meniscal Allograft Transplantation
Courtesy: Prof Robert Meislin MD, NY Lagone Medical Centre, NY, USA
Reimer’s Migration Index
Courtesy: Harry Benjamin Laing, MRCS, Ortho M8, FRCS(Tr and Orth) Tutorials
Tibial Pilon fracture Management
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Bones with Precarious Blood supply
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA There are at least seven bones with very important blood supply which are the talus,navicular,scaphoid,lunate,5th metatarsal,proximal femoral head and proximal humerus.Fracture in these bones or dislocation of their joints can lead to interruption in this peculiar blood supply causing the threat of death of the bone […]
What is Mehta’s Angle?
Courtesy: Harry Benjamin Laing, MRCS, UK