Quality of life of patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva Ortiz-Agapito F, Colmenares-Bonilla D. Quality of life of patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics. 2015;9(6):489-493. Dr. Douglas Colmenares Bonilla Cirujano Ortopedista y Traumatólogo Pediatra SOCIEDAD MEXICANA DE ORTOPEDIA PEDIATRICA Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajìo Hospital Angeles Leon MEXICO Fibrodysplasia ossificans […]
Advances in the Diagnosis of the Forearm #Interosseous Ligament (IOL) Rupture
Advances in the Diagnosis of the Forearm Interosseous Ligament (IOL) Rupture Amir R. Kachooei, MD, Orthopedic Hand and Elbow Surgeon Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA Kachooei AR, Rivlin M, Shojaie B, van Dijk CN, Mudgal C. Intraoperative Technique for Evaluation of the Interosseous Ligament of the […]
Distal Radius Fractures Involving The Volar Rim
Volar Rim Plate For Distal Radius Fractures Involving The Volar Rim Amir R. Kachooei, MD Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA The 2.4-mm Variable Angle LCP Volar Rim Distal […]
A Kangaroo Court; A Triumph of Mediocrity
In the blog@orthopaedicprinciples Shankar N Kashyap, BSc, MBBS, MCh.Orth, FRCS.Glas, FRCS.Ed Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Specialist in Adult Joint Reconstruction Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, UNITED KINGDOM This is a story based on true events in the author’s life over the years. A highly successful consultant orthopaedic surgeon’s life is turned upside down by actions of four […]
Ebola: Public Interest; Non Orthopaedic
Courtesy : Prof Nabile Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Clavicle fractures: Are we overtreating?
Clavicle fractures: Are we overtreating? Hitesh Gopalan U Editor, www.orthopaedicprinciples.com In the Blog @ Orthopaedic Principles It has been well described that we need to fix clavicle fractures that are open, those that are at risk for impending skin compromise, associated neurovascular injuries, floating shoulder. But the entire scenario changed when the COTS (Canadian […]
Operating with Google Glass
Performing Surgery using Google Glass- Dr Derek Ochiai, Nirschl Orthopaedic Institute, Virginia, United States A Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Perspective: I have been a Google Glass Explorer since January 2014. Once you get Glass, the setup is a bit time consuming. Fortunately, Google has a really good customer service department, and I was good to […]
European Medicines Agency bans Calcitonin use for treatment of Osteoporosis
The European equivalent of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday(20-7-2012) recommended withdrawing calcitonin nasal spray — indicated for treating osteoporosis in the European Union — because of an increased risk for cancer(Ca Prostate) The European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended that this drugs be used only on a short-term basis for 3 conditions for […]