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Early Diagnosis of Acute wound Infection in Orthopaedic Trauma using CRP and Serial Periwound Skin Temperature Monitoring by Infrared Thermoradiography

Amalu Joy, Pradeoth Mukundan Korambayil & Prashanth Varkey Ambookan · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background: Infrared imaging allows non-contact, non-radiating, non-invasive investigation of biological systems, both in preclinical research settings and in the clinical assessment of patients. Quantitative measurement of periwound skin temperature using a reliable infrared cam...

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Study of the Functional Outcome of Arthroscopic Management of the Meniscal Injury in Knee Joint at Tertiary Care Centre

Rajesh K. Ambulgekar, Pritesh Kothari, Parag Kulkarni & Mahesh Deshmukh · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background: Most common knee injury in sportsperson and athletes is meniscal injuries. Other than sports most common reason road traffic accident and person working in mines, mainly it is due to rotational injuries of knee joint. Such meniscal tears or injuries are repaired by su...

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Ischiatic Dislocation of the Hip Associated with an Ipsilateral Femoral Shaft Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review

Z. F. Zengui, O. El Adaoui, A. Rguibi, Y. El Andaloussi, A. R. Haddoun, D. Bennouna & M. Fadili · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Introduction: Ischiatic dislocation of the hip associated with an ipsilateral femoral shaft fracture is unusual. It represents a real therapeutic challenge. Case Report: We report the case of a 26-year-old drug-addicted patient who fell from the 4th floor. This fall resulted in s...

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Osgood Schlatter’s Disease in Teaching Hospital Setting: A Case Series

Kelechukwu Onuoha, Obong Udemeobong, Owolabi Ife & Alade Oluwaseun · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background: Osgood Schlatter disease (Tibial Apophysitis) is a disease of the musculoskeletal system often observed during the bone growth phase in adolescents. It is an inflammation of the tibial tuberosity just below the knee where the patellar tendon attaches to the tibia.  Ai...

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Surgical and Functional Outcome of Early Mobilization in Proximal Tibial Fracture

Amey R. Gursale, Rohit S. Kaware, Vaibhav U. Mesare, Amey M. Borse, Sushant S. Tuse, Aamir Matin & Saurabh S. Dhamdhere · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background: The major cause of proximal tibial fractures attributes to road traffic accident, dominated by male gender with younger age group from high energy trauma. With advancement in newer surgical techniques, improvement in the quality of implants, better soft tissue handlin...

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Rate and Causes of Total Hip Arthroplasty Revision at a Reference Hospital in Tanzania 2008-2018

Amani Saguda Nilla, Mkala, Reuben Sunzu, Emanuel B. Mtui, N. Jorgen Rutegard & Billy T. Haonga · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background:  Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most successful orthopaedic procedures performed in both developed and developing countries with reported excellent long-term outcomes [1]. Despite good results, failures and need for revision continue to be a substantial pr...

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Tibial Hemimelia: Challenges in Management in a Resource Constrained Region

Joseph E. Asuquo, Nwakeago E. Okeke, Obaji E. Akpet, Omolade A. Lasebikan, Best J. Asuquo, Ehiosun J. Aigbomian & Kingsley C. Chigbund · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Introduction: Tibial Hemimelia is a rare congenital deformity which is associated with challenges in management. We document our experience and demonstrate the influence of socio-cultural beliefs in the management. Patients and Method: The clinical information of all the patients...

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The Incidence of Knee Injury in a Battalion of Indonesian Military Army

Luthfi Hidayat, Aditya F. Robby Triangga, Mahardhika Ichsantyaridha & Rahadyan Magetsari · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background: The third most common injury in military patients was observed in knees with ligament and meniscus injury were most prevalent. However, it has not been studied closely. Sports and physical training activities are an area in which a substantial number of injuries can o...

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Prospective Evaluation of Quality of Life and Function after Surgical Management of Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients

Ujjwal Kumar Verma, Neelkanth Dhamnaskar, Rajiv V. Kulkarni, Shreedhar Archik, Jeetendra Kataria, Anup Khatri, Susan Catherine Dsouza & Anjali Tiwari · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Background: The surgical management of femoral neck fractures is primarily done using internal fixation (IF), hemiarthroplasty (HA) or total hip replacement (THR). These surgical procedures effectively improve health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and function in these patients....

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Outcome of Percutaneous Release of the Common Extensor Origin for Tennis Elbow

Sah Rabins Kumar, Gupta Gaurav, Thakur Prashant, Rauniyar Suraj & Koirala Mijash · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

Introduction: Tennis elbow occurs due to overexertion of the extremity with repetitive wrist extension and alternating forearm pronation/supination and occurs in 1 to 3% population. Surgical procedures are available like open, percutaneous and arthroscopic common extensor tendon...

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Orthopaedic Outpatient Clinic versus Teleconsultation during COVID-19; the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Aspects: A Perspective from a Developing Country

Gaurav Govil, Lavindra Tomar & Pawan Dhawan · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

The orthopaedic clinics and departments during the COVID pandemic have endured a phase of uncertainty. The healthcare provider and recipient have been affected alike. Surgeons have faced innumerable challenges in providing adequate support and guidance to recipient for an effecti...

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