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Pipkins Fracture Dislocation

Pipkin Classification of Femoral Head • Type I: Hip dislocation with fracture of the femoral head caudad to the fovea capitis femoris. • Type II: Hip dislocation with fracture of the femoral head cephalad to the fovea capitis femoris. • Type III: Type I or II injury associated with fracture of the femoral neck. • […]

Tibial Plafond fracture Classification

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Introduction Pilon fractures involve the distal tibial articular surface (tibial plafond) and are typically caused by high-energy axial loading. Key Characteristics Articular comminution Metaphyseal impaction Severe soft-tissue injury Why Classification Matters Determines severity Guides treatment strategy Predicts prognosis Common Classification Systems Rüedi–Allgöwer classification AO/OTA classification Rüedi–Allgöwer […]

Articular Cartilage and Proteoglycan for FRCS Tr & Orth

Courtesy: Quen Tang, FRCSOrth, UK

Diagnosis of Compartment syndrome

Courtesy: Saqib Rehman MD, Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

The Gantzer’s Muscle

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA GANTZER’S MUSCLE Is an accessory head of flexor pollicis longus. Seen in about 60% of cadavers. ORIGIN : Is variable. INSERTION :Inserts distally into ulnar border of flexor pollicis longus. NERVE SUPPLY:Anterior interosseous nerve. Location of muscle in relationship to anterior interosseous nerve or median nerve […]

Anconeus muscle and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA

Everything about the Thomas Splint

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 […]