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Courtesy: Dr Rajiv Limaye, FRCS Tr and Orth, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, UK Overview Chronic ligament injuries of the ankle are a common orthopaedic problem encountered in: Emergency settings Routine clinical practice Sports medicine Clinical Importance These injuries can lead to: Persistent pain Instability Loss of sports and recreational activity Anatomy Review Bones Involved Tibia […]

Hand and Wrist for the Fellowship Exam

Courtesy: Mikhil Jain, FRCS Tr and Orth, FEBOT

Femoral shaft fractures in Children

Courtesy: Amr Abdelgawad, Consultant, Maimonaides Medical Centre, Brooklyn, New York, USA

Vertebroplasty

Introduction Minimally invasive percutaneous procedure Involves injection of a fast-setting polymer into a pathological vertebral body Vertebroplasty: Injection of material (commonly PMMA cement) into the vertebral body Kyphoplasty: Balloon inflation within the vertebral body before cement injection Aims to restore vertebral height and reduce kyphosis Historical Background First percutaneous vertebroplasty performed in 1984 University Hospital […]

Adult Acquired Flatfoot and Tibialis Posterior Insufficiency

Courtesy: Rajiv Limaye. Foot and Ankle Surgeon, UK

Coronoid Process Fractures

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA

Clinical Examination of Spine

Courtesy: Kshitij Chaudhary, Spine Surgeon, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai EXAMINATION OF SPINE 1. LOOK 2. FEEL 3. MOVE 4. NEUROLOGICAL 5. SPECIAL TESTS 6. OTHER JOINTS 7. VASCULAR 8. GENERAL EXAMINATION EQUIPMENTS NEEDED FOR A NEUROLOGICAL EXAM • Hammer • 128 Hz tuning fork • Pen light • Pins (for testing pain) • […]

Meniscal Repair using RadioFrequency

Courtesy: Rafael Inigo Pavlovich MD, Dr. Pavlovich is the recipient of national honors from several countries, including Mexico, his homeland, and the United States; the author of many influential articles published in prestigious journals as well as member of the editorial board of several major Journals such as J. of Arthroscopy, International Orthopedics, Archives of […]

Ponseti technique for Clubfoot

Courtesy: Hitesh Shah, Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Manipal, India Ponseti Method of Clubfoot Management Introduction Manipulation and casting provide superior, simpler, and faster outcomes compared to surgical intervention in the management of clubfoot. The Ponseti method is: Easy to learn Cost-effective Minimally invasive Highly effective when performed correctly It is currently considered the gold standard […]

Everything about Osteosarcoma

?? Courtesy: Dr Manish Agarwal, Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, India Definition Osteosarcoma is a primary malignant bone tumor in which neoplastic cells produce osteoid matrix. This feature differentiates it from other tumors such as Ewing sarcoma, which does not produce osteoid. It is the most common primary malignant bone tumor of non-hematopoietic origin. Among all primary […]

Principles of Coronal plane Deformity correction

Courtesy: KrishnaKumar Mechoor, Limb Reconstruction Surgeon, Saroja Hospital, Trichur, Kerala, India

Anterolateral Acromial approach through a Shoulder strap incision

Courtesy: Ashok Gavaskar, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Rela’s Hospital, Chennai

Patellar Tendinopathy

Current Concepts in Patellar Tendinopathy Abstract » Approximately 1 in 3 high-impact athletes develops patellar tendinopathy (PT), with the proximal insertion of the patellar tendon being the M.C affected anatomical site. » Nonoperative treatment options are effective in reducing pain and restoring functionality in most patients with PT. However, operative intervention should be considered when […]

Safe Surgical Dislocation for femoral Head fractures