Background: Femoral shaft fractures account for 1.6% of all bony injuries in children, usually caused by assault or fall during normal play. Male to female ratio being 2.6:1. Low velocity trauma leads to transverse fractures and high speed trauma causes comminuted or segmental fr...
The paper presents two clinical cases of the patients with different congenital craniovertebral junction deformities who developed rare delayed complications after the treatment and provides critical analysis of related literature data. CAAD is a complex multiplanar deformation,...
Synovial osteochondromatosis (SOC) is a proliferative synovial disease. Which has a rare incidence and presents as numerous osteo-cartilaginous nodules in bursae, synovial joints and tendon sheaths. Diagnostic modalities for synovial chondromatosis include radiographs, CT scan or...
Introduction: With increasing longevity of the population, the proportion of elderly patients experiencing osteoporosis related complications has significantly increased. The incidence of femoral intertrochanteric fractures has also increased year by year. 45% of all hip fracture...
Aims: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of therapy with high concentrations of topical NSAIDs in patients with hip osteoarthritis, depending on the volume of local fat deposits. Materials and Methods: The study included 108 patients with a confirmed diagnosis...
Raghavendra Shankar Kulkarni, Rachana A. Kulkarni, Aditya P. Kulkarni, Ranjani R. Kulkarni, R. S. Deshpande & SriRam R. Kulkarni·Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research·2022
Aims: The accurate prevalence and trend of distal radius fracture is not well documented in Maharashtra, India. This hospital based study amis to provide authentic incidence rates of this fracture and long term trend in elderly residents of Sindhudurg. Study Design: Department o...
Introduction: A glomus tumor is a benign, rare neoplasm that arises from the glomus body of palms, digits and soles of the feet. In the absence of visible local lesions or a complete triad, patients often visited different departments of hospitals for pain relief, which delayed...
Introduction: The care of comminuted inter trochanteric femur fractures in the elderly is complicated because to the difficulty of anatomical reduction in osteoporotic bones, the requirement for prolonged immobilization following surgery, and the increased risk of screw cut out i...
Mohamed Seddik Eddine Akremi, Mehdi Bellil, Souha Bennour, Senda Bellila, Walid Balti & Mohamed Ben Salah·Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research·2022
Introduction: Vertebral metastases are clinically manifested by severe pain, pathologic fracture, life threatening hypercalcemia, spinal cord compression and impaired quality of life. Therapeutical strategy depends on several factors such as: life expectancy, general condition of...
Background: The Covid-19 pandemic has affected healthcare systems worldwide including a reduction in the volume of non-essential procedures and treatments. This study explores the impact on the provision of minor orthopaedic trauma procedures from public hospitals in Ireland duri...