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
Courtesy: Ashok Gavaskar, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Rela’s Hospital, Chennai
Tuberculosis of the Spine
Courtesy: Rishi Mugesh Kanna, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, India Tuberculosis of the Spine (Pott’s Spine) Overview Spinal Tuberculosis is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis Remains a major global health problem Associated with: Significant morbidity Risk of neurological deficit Clinical Importance Early diagnosis prevents: Deformity Neurological complications Most cases are treatable with medical therapy Etiology and […]
Biomechanics of the Shoulder and its relation to Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Gautam Tavari, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mumbai
Ulnar sided Wrist Pain
Courtesy: Abhijeet Wahegaonkar, Sancheti Hospital, Pune
Calcaneal fractures for the FRCS Orth
? Courtesy: Rajesh Kakwani, FRCS Ortho Examiner., Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Northumbria HealthCare, UK CALCANEAL FRACTURES ANATOMY Partly articulate, Superior surface is the posterior articular facet which is the subtalar joint . Anteriorly it articulates with the calcaneocuboid joint and it also has the middle facet of the subtalar joint. The lateral surface of the […]
Approach to Shoulder Instability
Courtesy: Saseendar Sundaram, Shoulder Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Muscat
Approach to Proximal Humerus fractures
Courtesy: Dr Sergio Rowinski, Sao Paolo, Brazil
Tribology and Applied Basic Science for the FRCS Orth
Courtesy: Akash Saraogi, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai