Objective: This study aims to examine the impact of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on individuals post-amputation. Methods: A total of 100 post-amputation patients admitted to the Department of Traumatic Hand and Foot Surgery at X Hospital between October 2022 and April...
Purpose: A decline in maximal quadriceps strength and dynamic balance is observed in patients with knee osteoarthritis, and may influence the prognosis of Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA). The objective of this study is to identify the effectiveness multi-angle isometric quadriceps...
Aims: To assess the long-term outcomes of Core decompression, progression in the stage of avascular necrosis and requirement of Total Hip Replacement following core decompression of Femoral head. Methodology: In this observational study, we included 89 hips in 51 patients (33 men...
Introduction: Recent years have seen a significant transformation in treating anterior shoulder instability, with arthroscopic techniques challenging conventional open surgical methods. This study compares the clinical outcomes and advantages of arthroscopic repair with open surg...
Jomaa Mohammad, Nasserdine Ali, Nader Fadi, Bassil Georges, Noureddine El Moussaoui Zahraa & Kourtian Vatche·Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research·2023
Background: Arthroscopic shoulder surgery is known to cause severe postoperative pain. We conducted a randomized control trial to evaluate the efficacy of suprascapular nerve block (SSB) in the reduction of this pain and the increase of patient satisfaction. Methods: 34 patients...
To evaluate the functional results of early surgical treatment for displaced acetabular fractures, as well as the complications involved. Methods: A study involving 23 patients aged 18–55 with acetabular fractures from 2017–2019 followed their treatment using open reduction and i...
Background: Diaphyseal femur fractures are typically caused by high-speed trauma. Treating these adult fractures involves options such as traction, bracing, plating, intramedullary nails, external fixation, and interlocking nails. Understanding patient demographics and clinical c...
Reconstruction of soft tissue defects in the lower extremities, especially in the regions of the foot, ankle, and lower third of the leg, presents significant challenges due to the complex vascular anatomy and limited tissue availability. The racket flap distally based sural fasc...
Background: Complex tibial plateau fractures pose challenges in orthopedic trauma care due to their intricate nature, potential for functional impairment, and involvement of articular disruption, metaphyseal comminution, and soft tissue injuries. Restoring joint alignment and lig...
Background and Aim: The clavicular fracture is one of the most frequent bone fractures in people. It is typically treated non-surgically. The goal of the current study was to assess the features of surgical treatment of recently displaced clavicular fractures using compression lo...
Background: 10%–30% of patients with adult-onset septic arthritis septic arthritis had sterile synovial fluid (SF), and it was difficult to diagnose these individuals, making care difficult. The goal of this study was to analyse the variations between persons with proven and susp...
Introduction: Percutaneous fixation of traumatic thoraco-lumbar spine fractures represents an innovative technique. The objective of our work was to evaluate the pedicle screw placement of this technique using a post-operative CT-scan. Methods: We conducted a retrospective and de...
Introduction: Total knee replacement (TKR) is a common surgical procedure in modern orthopaedics. There are two most commonly used implants in TKR: posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)-retaining or the Cruciate Retaining (CR) knees and posterior stabilized (PS) knees in which the Po...
Introduction: Many procedures have been described for the operative management of acromioclavicular (AC) joint injuries. Some of these techniques, including hardware fixation and non-anatomical reconstructions, are associated with some serious complications and high failure rates...
Ependymomas usually arise within the spinal cord or in the brain. Ependymomas generally originated in the sacrum or extraspinal parasacral soft tissues and they are rare tumors. We reported a case report in the subcutaneous tissue posterior to the sacrococcygeal region. Radiologi...