Courtesy: Prof Shital Parikh, Professor, Cincinatti Childrens Hospital, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA Pediatric ACL Tears & Tibial Spine Fractures – High-Yield Notes Pediatric ACL Tear Natural History (IMPORTANT) Non-operative – poor outcomes instability meniscal tears return to sports Delay > 12 weeks – irreparable meniscus injury Conclusion: Early surgical management preferred Assessment of Skeletal Maturity Methods: […]
Dual Mobility Components in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Courtesy: PrabhuDev Prasad Purudappa, MD, MS, Assistant Professor, Boston University and Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, VA Boston Health Case System
Rotator Cuff: Options for Massive Cuff Tears
Courtesy: Dr Uma Srikumaran, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ankle Fractures In Children
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Growth Arrest Risk Incidence after distal tibial physeal injury: Up to 50% Higher Risk In Displaced fractures Intra-articular injuries Medial malleolar injuries Salter-Harris classification (Ankle) Type I & II Treatment Closed reduction + casting Key Point Surgery does not reduce the risk of growth arrest Type […]
Neuromuscular Scoliosis: Techniques and Advances
Courtesy: Dr Arun Hariharan, MD, Paediatric Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, Paediatric Orthopaedics of SouthWest Florida, US
Must-Know MCQs for the FRCS Orth- Hip Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Zaid Al-Rub, Founder and CEO, OrthoPass Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) Clinical Scenario Elderly patient with persistent pain following total hip replacement. Diagnostic Criteria (International Consensus Meeting – ICM) Minimum criteria suggesting infection (>6 weeks after surgery): ESR > 30 mm/hr CRP > 10 mg/L Synovial WBC count > 3000 cells/µL Synovial PMN percentage > […]
Antibiotics and Open Fractures
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Management of Complications in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Dr Thomas Quin Throckmorton, Campbell Clinic Professor, Chief Editor- #AAOS-OrthoInfo REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY Birth of the Modern RSA ” Paul Grammont, Lyon France, 1980’s Constrained shoulder with medialized center of rotation Converts shear forces to compressive forces across glenoid implant – bone interface Outcomes • Average forward elevation 100-134 degrees • Patients do not […]
Management of Massive Posterosuperior Cuff Tears
Courtesy: Jarret Woodmass, MD, FRCSC, Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Carpal Tunnel Injection for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA CARPAL TUNNEL INJECTION FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the median nerve at the level of wrist CLINICAL FEATURES Patient c/o pain & paresthesia that awakens the patient at night with hand weakness clumsiness & numbness in the index finger […]
Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Femoral shaft fracture in Children Femur fracture is a common injury and one of the most common reason for paediatric hospitalisation due to an orthopaedic injury. Treatment depends upon: 1. Fracture pattern 2. Location of fracture 3. Age of patient Sites of Femoral Fracture can be […]
MSK Infections in Children- ICL
Courtesy: Laura Deriu MD, PhD, Leeds, UK
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Surgical Technique, Tips and Tricks
Courtesy: Jacob Oh MD, Chief of Spine Services, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
Proximal Humerus Fractures
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Proximal humerus fracture 70 % occur in female NEER Classification Based on 4 fracture segments 1) Head/ articular surface 2) Greater tuberosity 3) Lesser tuberosity 4) Humeral shaft -To assess the position of humerus head: xray Ap- Scapular Y view / axillary view Treatment depends on […]