Courtesy: Dr Jennifer Kargel MD, Director of Hand Surgery, Chief of Plastic Surgery at VA Dallas, Assistant Professor, UT SouthWestern, Dallas, Texas, USA “Zebras” in Hand Surgery Introduction In clinical medicine, the term “zebras” refers to rare or uncommon diagnoses, while “horses” represent common conditions encountered in routine practice. In hand surgery, most patients […]
Talar Fractures Current Concepts
Courtesy: Prof Lyndon Mason, Liverpool Foot and Ankle
Atlantoaxial Dislocation in Down’s Syndrome
Courtesy: Kshitij Chaudhary, Consultant Spine Surgeon, Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, India
Carpal Instability for the FRCS Orth
Courtesy: Sreenadh Gella, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK Carpal Instability – High-Yield Orthopedic Notes Introduction Carpal instability is an important cause of chronic wrist pain and dysfunction Frequently tested in: Viva examinations MCQs Clinical case discussions Requires understanding of: Wrist anatomy Ligament biomechanics Radiological patterns Management principles Basic Anatomy & Biomechanics […]
ACL Reconstruction- Surgical Pearls
Courtesy: Yogesh Joshi FRCS Orth, Wrexham, UK Visit Dr Hitesh Gopalan
CavoVarus Feet Reconstruction
Courtesy: Anny Hsu, MD, Assistant Professor, New York Medical College, New York, USA Overview of Cavovarus Foot Deformity Cavovarus deformity is defined by: Increased Meary’s angle Dorsal apex angulation Plantarflexed first ray Varus hindfoot alignment Although an elevated Meary’s angle can be seen in up to 24% of the population, clinically significant cavovarus deformity […]
Evolution and Biomechanics into the Modern Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Sarav Shah, Consultant Shoulder Surgeon, New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Massachussets, USA
SLAP Repair in Young Athletes
Courtesy: Dr Lucca Lacheta, Assistant Professor, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Charite University Hospital of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Wrist Arthroscopy: Step by Step
Courtesy: Gustavo Gomez Rodriguez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The One-Stage septic Exchange in Revision Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Dr Mustafa Citak, Fellowship Director, and Director for Research, Helios EndoKlinik, Hamburg, Germany
Overuse Injuries in Children
Courtesy: Dr Nirav Pandya, Associate Professor, Chief of Paedaitric Orthopaedics, UCSF, San Francisco, USA Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes Introduction Overuse injuries are increasingly common in pediatric and adolescent athletes. These injuries result from: Repetitive microtrauma Inadequate recovery Excessive training loads Unlike acute injuries, overuse injuries develop gradually and are often preventable. Modern youth […]
Kienbock’s disease
? Courtesy: Prof Abhijeet Wahegaonkar, Sancehti Hospital, Pune, India Introduction • Robert Kienbock- radiologist. Described xray changes associated with lunatomalacia. • an isolated disorder of the carpal lunate arising out of vascular compromise • multifactorial pathogenesis- influenced by genetic, anatomic, mechanical and metabolic factors. Historical perspectives first described by Peste in 1843 who noted a […]
Anconeus-Sparing MIS Approach for LUCL Reconstruction
Courtesy: Prof Dr med Stefan Greiner Sportsorthopaedicum, Regensburg, Germany
Hemodynamic Optimisation in Orthopaedic Surgery
Courtesy: Dr Neil Sheth MD, Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for the University of Pennsylvania
Rotator Cuff Tears of Shoulder
Courtesy: Ankit Bansal, Mercy Health, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA