Courtesy: Vaikunthan Rajaratnam, ISSHCON Commentary: Prof Gelberman
The Turco Procedure for Late Presenting Clubfoot
Courtesy: Premal Naik, Paed Ortho Surgeon, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Surgery for CTEV is decreasing in current times and many students have never seen this surgery during their training. PMR for CTEV is a gold standard surgery and still performed globally in patients who do not respond to Ponseti method of casting or have clubfoot along […]
Scapholunate Ligament Injuries
Courtesy: Vaikunthan Rajarathnam, Hand Surgeon Scapholunate Ligament Injury Introduction The scapholunate ligament is the primary stabilizer between the scaphoid and lunate Maintains normal carpal alignment and wrist biomechanics The dorsal component is the strongest and most functionally important portion Injury can lead to: Wrist instability Weakness Progressive arthritis Carpal collapse Anatomy Components of the […]
Femoral Neck Lengthening (Morscher Osteotomy) in Coxa Breva
Courtesy: Prof. Mark Eidelman and Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel …
Direct Lateral Triple Pelvic Osteotomy
Courtesy: Scott Nelson MD and Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel
Current Concepts in Periacetabular Osteotomy
Courtesy: Gavin de Kiewiet, Sutherland, UK and Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel
PeriAcetabular Osteotomy Sawbone Workshop
Courtesy: Gavin de Kiewiet and Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel
Algorithm for the Management of Growth Plate Injuries
Courtesy: Reggie Hamdy, McGill University, Canada and the Israeli Paediatric Ortho Society
Plating of Phalanges using Curved Medial/Lateral Plate
Courtesy: Randy Bindra FRCS Orth and Acumed Inc Lateral Plating Technique for Phalangeal Fractures Overview Lateral plating is used for selected phalangeal fractures requiring stable fixation Technique aims to: Preserve tendon gliding Minimize soft tissue irritation Allow stable fixation with early motion Careful plate positioning is essential to avoid impingement and stiffness Incision Planning […]
Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction
Courtesy: Patrick Smith MD and Arthrex, Naples, USA
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Courtesy: BAJIS, Ashok Shyam, IORG, OrthoTV
Biomechanics of the Spinal Motion Segment
Courtesy: Douglas Gillard, BS, DC, Spine Researcher http://chirogeek.com/
MP chondrodesis and stiletto flap for Clasped thumb
Courtesy: Scott Kozin, Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA Children with distal arthrogryposis often are born with fixed clasped thumbs (Metacarpophalangeal joint flexion contractures). Children with the more common Amyoplasia-type of Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenital (AMC) rarely have clasped thumbs. Instead, they get flexion deformities at the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint of the thumb. The results […]
Medial Epicondyle Fracture Fixation in the Lateral Decubitus Position
Courtesy: Scott Kozin, Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA Medial Epicondyle Fracture Fixation (Pediatric) – Stepwise Approach 1. Indications for Surgery Absolute / Strong Indications Fragment incarcerated in the joint Associated elbow dislocation Ulnar nerve symptoms Relative Indications Displacement >5 mm (controversial threshold) Elbow instability (valgus instability) High-demand patients: Throwing athletes Weight-bearing upper […]
Thumb Reorientation Osteotomy for thumb-in-palm deformity
Courtesy: Scott Kozin, Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA Children with Amyoplasia often suffer from limited hand use due to a thumb-in-palm deformity. The thumb is underpronated and flexed at the carpometacarpal (basal) joint. The thumb reorientation osteotomy corrects all aspects of the apposition of the thumb by pronating, extending, and abducting the thumb […]