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 Pediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures Overview Pediatric femoral shaft fractures One of the most common causes of pediatric orthopedic hospitalization. Management depends on age, fracture pattern, fracture location, and the child’s weight. Age Based Treatment Algorithm Less than 6 months Pavlik harness. 6 months to 5 years […]
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 […]
Shoulder Dislocation Anatomy
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Shoulder Dislocation: Associated Lesions, Diagnosis, and Clinical Pearls Introduction Shoulder dislocation refers to displacement of the humeral head from the glenoid cavity of the scapula. It is important to distinguish a shoulder dislocation from an acromioclavicular (AC) joint injury. Shoulder Dislocation vs Shoulder Separation Shoulder […]
Shoulder Dislocation Types
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Complex Revision Hip Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Dr Jibananda Satpathy, Associate Professor, VCU Virginia, USA