Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim Deformities of the toes are not uncommon. They can occur from muscle imbalance or other causes such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, compartment syndrome, synovitis or neurological disorder. Hammer toe The PIP is flexed and the metatarsophalangeal joint is extended. Hammer’s toe is similar to the Boutonniere deformity of the finger. Claw […]
Basic Orthopaedic Sciences by M. Ramachandran 2nd Edition
Following on from the highly successful first edition, published in 2006, the second edition of Basic Orthopaedic Sciences has been fully updated and revised, with every chapter rewritten to reflect the latest research and practice. The book encompasses all aspects of musculoskeletal basic sciences that are relevant to the practice of orthopaedics and that are […]
Lovell and Winter Paediatric Orthopaedics 8th Edition
The gold standard comprehensive reference in pediatric orthopaedics is a must-have resource for physicians and residents treating infants, children, and adolescents with orthopaedic problems. Lovell and Winter&;s Pediatric Orthopaedics, 8th Edition, brings you fully up to date in the field with new content, a new editor, and many new contributing authors who cover all aspects […]
Anatomy of the Sole of Foot
Muscles of the plantar foot are divided into four layers: First layer: 3 muscles 1-Flexor digitorum brevis muscle 2-Abductor hallucis muscle 3-Abductor digit minimi muscle Second layer: 5 muscles/2 tendons 1-Flexor digitorum longus tendon 2-Flexor hallucis longus tendon 3-Quadratus plantae muscle 4-Lumbrical muscle Third layer: 3 muscles 1-Flexor hallucis brevis muscle 2-Adductor hallucis muscle 3-Flexor […]
Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency: Dror Paley
Courtesy: Paley Institute
Fat Embolism Syndrome
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA This video describes fat embolism syndrome.Fat embolism syndrome occurs due to migration of fat particles from bone marrow during trauma or reaming of intramedullary canal.The resultant release of inflammatory mediators can result in endothelial lung damage and hypoxemia.Mortality rate in fat embolism is 10% and early […]
Gluteal Compartment Syndrome
Blood Supply of Talus
Achilles Tendon Ruptures – For FRCS (Lyndon Mason)
Courtesy: Hunterian Prof Lyndon Mason, Liverpool FOot and Ankle
Coccydynia
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, USA
Sagittal Band Injury-Boxer’s knuckle
Femoral Neck Stress Fractures
courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Miller’s Review of Orthopaedics
Miller’s Review of Orthopaedics has long been considered the go-to certification and recertification review guide for every orthopaedic resident, fellow, and surgeon – and the 8th Edition has been fully revised to efficiently and effectively prepare you for exam success. Drs. Mark D. Miller and Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert contributors in the field, […]
Hand Infections – ABOS Orthopedic Surgery Board Exam Review
Courtesy: Stewart Elkowitz MD Assistant Clinical Professor, NYU Langone Orthopaedics Hand Infections Common Causative Organisms Most Common Pathogens Staphylococcus aureus infection Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus Key Facts ~60% of hand infections — Staphylococcus aureus Increasing incidence of: MRSA Other Organisms Gram-negative bacteria Mycobacteria Fungal organisms Polymicrobial Infections Common in: Farm injuries Animal bites Immunocompromised patients Organisms […]
Paediatric Orthopaedic Cases for the FRCS Orth
Courtesy: Shanaka serevirathna, Shwan Henari, Firas Arnaout, Orthopaedic Academy and the FRCS Mentor Group