Aims: To precise, the epidemiological, clinical, para-clinical, therapeutic and prognostic characteristics of skeletal involvement in Langerhans cell histiocytosis Materials and Methods: A retrospective and descriptive study of patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis admitted...
Background: The prevalence of the idiopathic clubfoot has been largely reported to be higher in male patients. However, the existence of any relationship between the gender of patients and the degree of severity of the deformity is yet to be established. This study was designed t...
Globally neck pain has become common health problem in younger generations. Neck pain occurs due to various pathological reasons. Even though there is variety of management protocols to alleviate the neck pain, their efficacy is still not clear. This study includes three differen...
Background: Work related upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders (WUEMSD’s) are common causes of pain and functional limitations of upper extremity and it can lead to significant distress and disability in women working in video display units (VDU’s). Objective: The purpose of...
Introduction: Giant Cell Tumors (GCT) comprise about 4-5% of all primary bone tumors and about 20% of benign bone lesions. GCT commonly affects the ends of long bones. The lower end of the radius is the third common site to be affected. The distal radius plays a significant role...
Aim: Lisfranc fractures with cuneiform displacement are rare, commonly involving only a single cuneiform dislocation. Literature is limited in multi-cuneiform fracture dislocations. This case report elaborates on treatment of aLisfranc injury with concurrent dorsomedial and plant...
Early onset post discectomy tuberculosis spondylo-discitis at same operative level is an uncommon finding. We describe an unusual case of cervical spinal tuberculosis (spondylo-discitis) at the operated site (level C4-05) and review relevant literature. Even with present day avai...
Background: Osteopetrosis, also called as “Osteosclerosis”, “Marble bone disease” or “Albers-Schonberg disease, is an extremely rare inherited sclerotic bone disorder. The primary defect in osteopetrosis is due to mutation in CLCN-7 gene. Osteopetrosis is marked by increased bone...
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie's syndrome) is a disorder characterized by acute dilatation of the colon in the absence of an anatomic lesion that obstructs the flow of intestinal contents. It is characterized by massive dilatation of the cecum and right colon on abdomi...
Avascular necrosis is a noteworthy reason of morbidity in SLE. There are many risk factors associated with osteonecrosis development but among them, corticosteroid treatment is the most common causes. Other factors, for example, fat embolism, thromboembolism, thrombophilia, hypof...