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Integrating Principles and Evidence

Integrating Principles and Evidence

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Tarsal Coalitions

Courtesy: University of Washington Department of Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Grand Rounds Tarsal Coalitions: Cradle to the Grave Presented By, Maryse L. Bouchard, MD, FRCSC, MSc Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Pediatrics Seattle Children’s Hospital University of Washington School of Medicine Vincent S. Mosca, MD Professor of Orthopaedic Pediatrics Seattle Children’s Hospital University of Washington School […]

Quick Rotational Profile

Courtesy: www.global-help.org Dr. Tom Jinguji, MD demonstrates the quick and easy exam — originally created by Dr. Lynn Staheli, MD.

Tibial Spine Fractures in Children

TIBIAL SPINE FRACTURES IN CHILDREN Fracture of tibial spine occur in skeletally immature patients It is similar to ACL injury in adults Mechanism : hyperextension injury of knee. Most common presentation is giving a history of fall from bicycle ,so an injured child who is brought to the emergency /OP with complaints of pain and […]

Congenital Muscular Torticollis

?   CONGENITAL MUSCULAR TORTICOLLIS Usually caused by contracture of the sternocleidomastoid muscle Usually occurs in infants. It’s a common neck problem in childhood Cause is unknown – May be caused form pressure on the muscle or compartment syndrome of the muscle. Child holds the head towards the affected side with the chin rotated towards […]

Gower’s Sign

Courtesy: Prof Nabile Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA