Tibial fixation in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a prospective randomized study comparing metal interference screw and staples with a centrally placed polyethylene screw and sheath. Am J Sports Med. 2011 Sep;39(9):1858-64. doi: 10.1177/0363546511406234. Epub 2011 May 27. De Wall M1, Scholes CJ, Patel S, Coolican MR, Parker DA. Background: Tibial side fixation for soft tissue […]
Platelet Rich Fibrin Matrix has a Negative effect on Tendon Healing
The Effect of Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrix on Rotator Cuff Tendon Healing, A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Study Scott A. Rodeo, MD*,†,Demetris Delos, MD†,Riley J. Williams, MD†,Ronald S. Adler, MD, PhD†,Andrew Pearle, MD† andRussell F. Warren, MD††Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York Investigation performed at Sports Medicine […]
Image Quiz March 4
What’s the diagnosis? Please DO NOT reply by Email. Use the Poll/Comments section Kindly note that Popular may not imply the Right Answer
Arthroprosthetic Cobaltism
Cobalt poisoning by hip replacement: Arthroprosthetic-Cobaltism Stephen Tower, MD, University of Alaska, Alaska, USA Cobalt, in excess, has the potential to block oxidative metabolism at the mitochondrial level. The peripheral and central nervous systems, the heart, and the thyroid gland are variably compromised whether the means of cobalt exposure is iatrogenic (use of cobalt chloride […]
Nerve Regeneration: Principles
Courtesy : Professor Nabile Ebraheim, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, University of Toledo, Ohio, United States.
Nerve Injury Classification
Courtesy : Professor Nabile Ebraheim, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, University of Toledo, United States.
Warmed Irrigation Fluid Does Not Decrease Perioperative Hypothermia During Shoulder Arthroscopy
Warmed Irrigation Fluid Does Not Decrease Perioperative Hypothermia During Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related SurgeryVolume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 159-164, February 2014 Joo Han Oh, M.D., Ph.D., Joon Yub Kim, M.D., Seok Won Chung, M.D., Ji Soon Park, M.D., Do Hun Kim, M.D., Sung Hoon Kim, M.D., Mi Ja Yun, M.D., Ph.D. Setting and objective: This was a level I randomized control […]
Job @ Udaipur
Dated: 17/02/2014 Two posts of senior resident required in Orthopaedics dept. of a medical college at Udaipur (Rajasthan), India Qualification: DNB (Ortho)/ Diploma in Orthopaedics. DNB candidates who have completed 3 yrs of DNB residency but not yet cleared the examination may also apply. Post your CV at drharpsingh@gmail.com Please keep reference: Orthopaedic Principles
PG Teaching Course @ Bangalore
PG teaching course @ Bangalore Venue: MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, India Dates: March 28, 29, 2014
Image Quiz Feb 2014
What’s the Diagnosis? Please Note: DO NOT REPLY BY EMAIL . Instead Use the POLLS on the website or the COMMENT Section Popular answer does not imply right answer. Right answer will be published by the end of the month
Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction does not prevent progression to OA
Am J Sports Med. 2013 Oct;41(10):2340-6. doi: 10.1177/0363546513498998. Epub 2013 Aug 19. Progression of osteoarthritis after double- and single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Song EK, Seon JK, Yim JH, Woo SH, Seo HY, Lee KB. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23959965 AIM: to evaluate whether double bundle ACL reconstruction has beneficial effects over single bundle ACL reconstruction in the prevention of OA of knee STUDY DESIGN: […]
Heel pain and the Baxter’s Nerve
Courtesy: Prof Nabile Ebraheim, University of Toledo, United States. Multimedia presentation involving The causes of heel pain; compression of the Baxter’s nerve, fatpad atrophy, plantar fasciitis, achilles tendinitis, stress fractures of the Calcaneus. The video describes common causes of heel pain,which includes Baxters nerve(First branch of lateral plantar nerve)compression, Plantar fascitis,Fat pad atrophy,Achilles tendonitis,Stress fracture […]
Lateral Plantar Nerve- Anatomy
Courtesy: Prof Nabile Ebraheim, Professor of Orthopaedics and Trauma, University of Toledo, Ohio, United States. This is a multimedia presentation involving the origin of the lateral plantar nerve from the posterior tibial nerve, its analogy to the ulnar nerve in the hand, muscles supplied include quadratus plantae, the interossei, abductor digiti minimi, the Baxter’s nerve, […]
International Biological Orthopaedic Meeting 2014
International Biological Orthopaedic Meeting Venue: Sofitel, BKC, Mumbai, India Dates: May 30, 31, 2014 USP:Symposia on Cutting Edge Technology like Stem cell therapy, Platelet Rich Plasma, Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Faculty (invited): Allan Mishra (Los Angeles, USA), Mohit Bhandari ( Canada) Organising Chairman: Dr Vijay Shetty, Hip and Knee Surgeon, Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai Brochure www.ibom.in
ISHKS 2014
Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting Venue: JW, Mariott, Pune, India Dates: April 11-13, 2014 brochure Message from the Chairman, Dear Friends, It gives us great pleasure to invite you for the 8 Annual Conference of Indian Society of Hip and th th Knee Surgeons to be held from 11to 13 […]