Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Overview Several types of cystic swellings can develop in and around the knee joint. The commonly encountered cystic conditions include: Ganglion cysts involving the cruciate ligaments Meniscal cysts Popliteal cysts, also known as Baker cysts These lesions differ in origin, location, clinical features, and management. Ganglion […]
Fractures of the Calcaneus
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
De Quervain’s Syndrome
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA De Quervain’s Syndrome (De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis) Definition De Quervain’s syndrome is a stenosing tenosynovitis involving the first dorsal compartment of the wrist. The condition affects the tendons of: Abductor Pollicis Longus (APL) Extensor Pollicis Brevis (EPB) It commonly affects the dominant hand and is frequently […]
High Pressure Injection Injury of the Hand
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Introduction High-pressure injection injuries are severe hand injuries caused by accidental injection of material under high pressure into soft tissues. Common Causes Paint spray guns Grease guns Industrial high-pressure equipment Key Clinical Insight These injuries may appear minor externally but are true surgical emergencies due to […]
Upper Limb Trauma Case Studies- London Hand and Wrist Course
Courtesy: Rishi Dhir, London Hand and Wrist Course FRCS Trauma Viva: Structure and High-Yield Cases Structure of the Trauma Examination Two Core Components 1. Decision-Making Component Focuses on: Diagnosis Initial management Risk assessment Indications for surgery 2. Operative Component Covers: Surgical techniques Approaches Complication management Key Objective Assess whether the candidate is safe to practice […]
Open Treatment for Shoulder Instability
Courtesy: Anand Murthi MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Georgetown University, Baltimore, USA
Biomechanics of Hand and Wrist
Courtesy: Rishi Dhir, FRCS Orth, Harlow, UK Overview Understanding normal biomechanics is essential before analyzing pathology of the hand and wrist. For conceptual learning, biomechanics can be divided into two major components: finger biomechanics and wrist and carpal biomechanics. Finger movement involves coordinated interaction between joints and muscular mechanisms. Joints of the Fingers Three major […]
Radiological Approach to Soft Tissue Bumps and Sarcomas
Courtesy: Alpesh Mistry, Honorary Lecturer, Liverpool University, UK
Shoulder Surgery 2021: Technology and Technique
Courtesy: Prof Frederick Matsen III, Past President, American Shoulder and Elbow Society Prof Deana Mercer, Scienitfic Chair, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
10 Tips for Successful Arthroscopic Bankart
Courtesy: Paul Sethi MD, President ONS Foundation, Connecticut, US
Anterior Shoulder Instability: Diagnosis and Planning
Courtesy: Sameer Nagda, Virginia, USA
MIS Bunion Correction
Courtesy: Noman Siddiqui, Fellowship Director, Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopaedics, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
London Hand and Wrist #FRCS Course
Courtesy: Saurabh Agarwal, Faculty, Consultant, Princess Royal University Hospital, London, UK Rishi Dhir, Faculty, Consultant, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow, UK Hitesh Gopalan, Program Chair, London Upper Limb FRCS Course; Editor, Orthopaedic Principles Arjun Naik, Clinical Fellow, Kings College, NHS Trust
Managing Chronic Non Specific Complex MSK Pain in Children
Courtesy: Alwyn Abraham, MB ChB, FRCS, Head of Trauma Services, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK Chronic Non-Specific Musculoskeletal Pain in Children Introduction Chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is a common presentation in pediatric orthopedic practice. In many children, pain occurs without a clearly identifiable structural abnormality on imaging or physical examination. These conditions can be […]