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Outerbridge Classification of Cartilage defects

? Courtesy: Christopher McCrum, UT SouthWestern, Dallas, Texas, USA Outerbridge Bentley Classification: Grade I lesion: articular surfaces that are swollen, soft, and in some cases blistered. Grade II lesions: characterized by articular fissures and clefts with diameters <1 cm. Grade III lesions: deep fissures extending to subchondral bone with diameters >1 cm. Grade IV lesions: […]

Generation of Xrays

Courtesy: Rishi Dhir, FRCS Orth, Lets Talk Dr, UK

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Courtesy: Amr Abdelgawad, Maimonaides Medical Centre, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Stulberg Classification in Perthe’s Disease

Courtesy: Sally Hobson, Hull ROyal Infirmary, Hull, UK Types 1, 2 hips have spherical femoral head types 3 and 4 have ovoid femoral head Type 5 hips have flat femoral head

Arthroscopy-Guided Latarjet for Anterior Shoulder Instability

Courtesy: Sabri Dlimi, MD, Shoulder Surgeon, Casa di Cura di cura Madonna della salute , Rovigo, Italy Arthroscopy-Guided Latarjet for Anterior Shoulder Instability

Total Ankle Replacement- an Overview

Courtesy: Koswhik Jain, FRCS Orth, Dudley Group, NHS Trust, UK

Herring Classification for Perthe’s Disease

? Courtesy: Dr Sally Hobson, Hull Royal Infirmary, Hull, UK Herring Classification for Perthe’s Disease Herring Lateral Pillar Classification Group A: No involvement of the lateral pillar. Group B: At least 50% of lateral pillar height maintained. Group C: Less than 50% of lateral pillar height maintained. To designate borderline groups between B and C […]

Classification of Throwing Phases in Athletes

Courtesy: Mathew Binkley MD, Assistant Professor, University of Buffalo, USA The six phases of throwing: wind-up stride (early cocking) late cocking acceleration deceleration follow through

Wassel Classification of Thumb Polydactyly

Courtesy: Rishi Dhir, FRCS Orth, UK Wassel Classification of Thumb Polydactyly type I describes a bifid distal phalanx type II, duplicated distal phalanx type III, bifid proximal phalanx type IV, duplicated proximal phalanx type V, bifid metacarpal type VI, duplicated metacarpal type VII, triphalangism

How to Draw Limb Bud?

Courtesy: Rishi Dhir, FRCS Orth, UK

All about Ankle Arthritis

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

Meniscus TEARS

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

Frozen Shoulder/ Adhesive Capsulitis

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

Avoiding Complications in ACL Reconstruction

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Visit Dr Hitesh Gopalan

Low Back Pain: Simple or Complicated

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

Calcific Tendonitis of the Shoulder

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder refers to calcium deposits in the supraspinatus tendon. It occurs mostly in adults, predominantly females, during the 4th decade of life. It’s also common in diabetic and hypothyroid patients. It occurs due to deposition of calcium carbonate apatite crystals in […]