Goh Teik Chiang, Mohamad Fauzlie Bin Yusof, Sivapathasundaram A. L. Nadarajah & Mohamed Ashraff Bin Mohd Ariff·Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research·2018
Infantile haemangiomas represent the most common type of benign tumours of infancy, with a prevalence of 1-10% worldwide. Even though the disorder is mostly harmless, however, the option of treatment is primarily depending on the progression of this tumour. Some studies reported...
Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath (GCTTS) is a benign tumor, yet its recurrence appears to be a concern of many surgeons. GCTTS is commonly seen in the hand, and it presents as a slow-growing, painless mass. The best treatment of GCTTS and its recurrence remains controversial. Ho...
Aims: This study is aimed at documenting the histopathological pattern of primary bone tumours in a tertiary health care centre in North Central Nigeria. These tumours are classified based on their biological nature and histological types. The gender distribution, age distributio...
Background and Aim: Osgood- Schlatter disease occurs predominantly in adolescent boys involved in active sports. Avulsion of tibial tuberosity with Osgood-Schlatter disease is rare but can occur in adolescence or younger. Case Report: We describe the case of spontaneous avulsion...
Background: Antibiotics are adjuncts in the management of open fractures, and microbial characteristic of open fractures will guide the use of antibiotics. With changing pattern in microbial colonization of wounds, the need to review antibiotic usage in hospitals becomes imperati...
Background: Locked intramedullary nailing of fracture has evolved as the gold standard for the treatment of fractures of the shaft of the long bones. It provides axial loading, controls length, alignment and rotational deformities of the injured limb. It also allows for early mob...
The enucleation of the talus is a rare lesion, very little described in the literature. It is a serious injury and the functional prognosis of the ankle is compromised by the high risk of osteonecrosis. We report the exceptional case of a closed and antero-medial enucleation of t...
Aims: This is aimed at highlighting the clinical urogenital findings in post traumatic pelvic injuries diagnosed with plain radiography. Study Design: Prospective cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The accident and emergency departments of the tertiary hospitals...