Definition Acromioclavicular joint separations are disruptions of the acromioclavicular joint complex. Injuries often involve both: Acromioclavicular ligaments Coracoclavicular ligaments Epidemiology Common in young and active adults. Frequently seen in athletes. High incidence in individuals exposed to direct shoulder trauma such as cyclists and football players. Mechanism of Injury Most commonly caused by: Direct blow […]
Ceramic on Highly Crosslinked Poly in Hip Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Harish Bhende, Ashok Shyam, IORG, OrthoTV
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Brown Sequard Syndrome
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Ceramic Bearing in Revision THA
Courtesy: Stephen Kurtz, Ashok Shyam, IORG, OrthoTV
Oxinium and XLPE in Total Hip Replacement
Courtesy: Vijay Bose, Ashok Shyam, IORG, OrthoTV
Are Ceramic Heads the Answer?
Courtesy: Stephen Kurtz, Ashok SHyam, IORG, OrthoTV
Modified Dunn procedure for Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Courtesy: K. Siebenrock Hip Symposium 2016
Scapular Dyskinesia
Introduction Scapular Dyskinesis (SD) refers to an alteration in normal scapular motion and positioning. Leads to disruption of the scapulohumeral rhythm (SHR). It is not a diagnosis or isolated injury, but a functional impairment. Commonly occurs secondary to shoulder girdle pathology. Prevalence in Athletes 61% in overhead athletes (throwers, swimmers, tennis players) 33% in non-overhead […]
Bioabsorbable Implants in Orthopaedic Surgery
Definition Bioabsorbable implants are materials that gradually degrade within the body, are absorbed, and are ultimately excreted after fulfilling their intended function. Introduction Internal fixation implants for fractures are generally required only temporarily, until fracture union occurs. Metallic implants often necessitate a second surgical procedure for removal, which involves: Additional patient discomfort Increased financial cost Risk of […]
Timing of Orthopaedic Surgery in Multiple Trauma Patients
Courtesy: Heather Vallier MD and the UCSF SanFrancisco
Unicameral(Simple) Bone Cyst
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim,University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Intraoperative and Periprosthetic Fracture in Hip Arthroplasty
Courtesy: Vijay Bose, Ashok Shyam, IORG and OrthoTV
Evolution of Total Hip Replacement
Courtesy:Dr Dunn
Basic Orthopaedic Biomechanics for the FRCS Tr and Orth
Courtesy: Prof Sanjay Gupta, IIT Kharagpur, India