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Adult Acquired Flatfoot

Courtesy: Robbie Ray, FRCS Tr and Orth, FEBOT, Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon, London

3D Printing in Orthopaedic Surgery

Courtesy: Justin Cobb, Professor of Orthopaedics and Chair, Imperial College, London, UK

Metatarsalgia: Evaluation and Management

Courtesy: Dr Nijil Vasukutty, FRCS Tr and Orth. United Lincolnshire Hospitals, UK

Selective Nerve Root Blocks in Spine Surgery

Courtesy: Rishi Mugesh Kanna, Consultant Spine Surgeon, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, India Spinal Injections Spinal injections are defined as injections performed in and around the vertebral column, spinal cord, and nerve roots. They may involve one or more of the following agents: Local anesthetics for diagnostic nerve blocks Steroids for epidural steroid injections Contrast dye for […]

Fracture Neck of Femur for the FRCSOrth

Courtesy: Dr Abdullah Hanoun, FRCS Tr and Orth, FEBOT

Diagnosis and Treatment of Charcot NeuroArthropathy

Courtesy: Prof Dane Wukich, Charles Gregory Distinguished Chair, Dept of Orthopaedics, UT SouthWestern, Dallas, Texas, USA

‘Ankle and Foot Trauma: The Tsunami is Here’

Courtesy: Stephen Benirschke MD and University of Utah

Acetabular Fractures

Courtesy: Dr Jibanananda Satpathy, Director of Trauma, Associate Professor, VCU Health System, Virginia, USA

Osteochondritis Dissecans Of The Knee

?? Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of Knee OCD is a localized condition where a segment of subchondral bone and its overlying cartilage undergoes avascular necrosis and may separate from surrounding bone. Commonly affects the knee, especially the lateral aspect of the medial femoral condyle. Etiology And Pathophysiology […]

Radial Head & Neck Fractures In Children

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA GENERAL OVERVIEW Radial head and radial neck fractures in children are uncommon injuries. These fractures typically occur around 9 years of age. The usual mechanism of injury is a valgus force applied to the elbow. Fractures may involve: The physis (growth plate) of the radial head […]

Initial Management of Pelvic Fractures

Courtesy: Prof Joseph Queally, MD, FRCS Tr and Orth, M Ed Dublin, Ireland PELVIC FRACTURES – MANAGEMENT AIMS PREVENT MORTALITY – hemorrhage control PREVENT MORBIDITY – early recognition/management of soft tissue, urological, neurological injuries Mortality 5% mortality rate in pelvic fractures Predictors of Mortality: Older patient-Age > 60 SBP < 90mmHg on arrival Severely displaced […]

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

? Courtesy: ShivShankar Challa, MS, FRCS, MCh MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS PROGRESSIVA • Newer terminology – Heterotopic ossification • Reactive lesion occurring in the soft tissue characterized by fibrous, osseous and cartilaginous proliferation and by metaplasia • First described by Riedel in 1883 • Derived from Greek terminology. • Hetero-other, Topos-location, Ossificans-bone formation TRAUMATIC HO • […]