The infected knee prosthesis
Proximal femoral nail anti-rota ...
The treatment of peritrochanteric fractures in elderly patients with osteoporosis due to the diYculty of obtaining and maintaining stable Wxation. A ...
The medial plica: a clinical pe ...
It has been nearly a century that medical community is discussing the existence of plica as a cause of knee pain. Still consensus has not been achie ...
Minimally invasive plate osteos ...
This study aims to introduce a self-navigated plate, which is characterized by the presence of a groove at each end of the plate, in treating tibial ...
MRI evaluation of coracoclavicu ...
Backgrounds Acromioclavicular joint separation is divided into three types according to Tossy and six types according to Rockwood. However, the trap ...
Avulsion of the distal triceps ...
We present a rare case of associated distal triceps tendon avulsion with radial head fracture; the lateral and medial collateral ligaments of the el ...
Clinical evaluation of an anter ...
Objective Surgical approach of fractures of the proximal humeral shaft should protect the muscular insertions and the vascularisation of fragments, ...
The infected knee prosthesis
Deep infections are among the most severe complications in total knee arthroplasty; infection rates described in recent articles range between 1 and ...
Repeat offenders: non-attenders ...
Introduction Non-attendance at out-patient clinics results in inefficiency, wasted resources and delays other patients from accessing services. We c ...
Tuberculosis of knee mimicking ...
A 25-year-old man presented with painful swollen right knee of 7 years duration. Conventional radiographs and magnetic resonance imaging demonstrate ...
Regeneration of the proximal ti ...
The purpose of this study was to report a case with osteomyelitis of the proximal tibia as an infant leading to an atrophic nonunion with a segmenta ...
Pectoralis major muscle rupture ...
Background Recent papers present pectoralis major muscle rupture as a rare injury with about 200 reported cases in the literature. In the last years ...
A novel approach to Wx an avuls ...
Isolated avulsion fractures of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) from the tibia are uncommon. Further rare, are its association with a type C di ...
Accelerated rehabilitation foll ...
The purpose of this study was to analyse the midterm outcomes of an accelerated rehabilitation programme for unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. One ...
Minimally invasive posterior su ...
High-energy spine fractures mainly affect the thoracolumbar junction. Surgery helps restore spine stability and sagittal realignment and improves lo ...
Posttraumatic widening of the l ...
We present a case of incomplete or perched irreducible elbow dislocation, which occurred spontaneously into cast immobilisation performed for a diag ...
Traumatic L4-5 Spondylolisthesi ...
We report a case of traumatic L4/L5 spondylolisthesis caused by fall of heavy weight on the back of a construction worker. CT scan showed dislocatio ...
Stress fractures in the gapped ...
The concomitant occurrence of femoral shaft and hip fractures are not rare. The ideal management of ipsilateral intertrochanteric and femoral shaft ...
Aggressive and rapid progressio ...
Background We present an unusual case of an aggressive and rapid progression of idiopathic bilateral avascular necrosis (AVN) of femoral head in an ...
Healing of cavitary bone defect ...
Background It has been a retrospective review of healing of bone defects, due to benign tumours or tumour-like lesions. We evaluated the therapeutic ...
Technical details of using sura ...
Pes equinovarus is a congenital disease that can be successfully treated with serial casting and percutaneous achillotomy at the newborn stage in mo ...
Fracture: dislocation of the tr ...
Fractures and dislocation of trapezium are rare, and diagnosis could be missed. Special radiographic view and a CT scan could be performed to help f ...
Synchronous symmetrical atypica ...
We report a case of synchronous symmetrical osteoid osteoma of tibia which was atypical in its appearance on imaging. Our patient was a 30-year-old ...
Comparative analysis of autolog ...
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review was to analyze and determine the eVectiveness of autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) when compar ...
Seroprevalence of HIV, HBV and ...
Infections from hepatitis viruses and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as well represent a continuous risk factor to health care providers, in par ...
Atlantoaxial rotational disloca ...
We present a case of a young woman with multilevel spinal injuries. The injury includes a rotational atlantoaxial dislocation associated with concom ...