Courtesy: Prof Nabile Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA The video describes about Osteomyelitis and it’s management.It is an infection of bone in which bacteria enters the bone and they further attract leukocytes to the area which secretes enzymes in an attempt to destroy them.As a result blood flow to the area is reduced and […]
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Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
By Lawrence Freedman FRCS BMI Clementine Churchill Hospital Middlesex United Kingdom Courtesy : Dr Sanjay Chaturvedi Organising Secretary, IOACON Agra 2013
Skeletal Tuberculosis- SM Tuli
IOA Oration delivered by Prof SM Tuli at IOACON 2013 Agra
Current Concepts in Anti-Tuberculous Therapy
Courtesy: Dr TS Gopakumar
Preventing Surgical Site Infections
Courtesy: Grand ROunds, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, USA Presented by: Paul S. Pottinger MD, DTM&H Associate Professor Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases University of Washington School of Medicine Matthew D. Folchert, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Resident (PGY-5) Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine
Hand Infections
Courtesy: Sughran Banerjee, Orthopaedic Principles ICL Kochi
Leprosy: Orthopaedic Management
Courtesy: GC Basavaraja, Davengere
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus(MRSA)
Courtesy: Prof Nabile Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA This video discusses briefly about MRSA. Methicillin resistance occurs when Staph aureus acquires the mec A gene which alters the penicillin binding protein on cell wall thus making the bacteria resistant. MRSA colonises the nose, throat and skin and is transferred by direct contact, sneeze droplets […]
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Courtesy: Paul A. Anderson, MD Professor Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation University of Wisconsin Grand Rounds, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, USA
Infections of the Finger
Infection of the finger is a common problem that can vary in severity. Serious infection of the fingers may require urgent surgical care. Felon •Deep infection of the soft pad, or pulp of the fingertip. Usually the result of a puncture wound. •Swelling or pus is trapped in the small compartments of the pulp or […]