Approach to Case of Developmental Dysplasia of HIP
Teaching Points : -- > This is an AP pelvic radiograph showing a dislocated left hip and dysplastic acetabulum. -- Shenton’s line is broken and the femoral head lies lateral and…
Crushing Injury to Nail
This is a Crushing Injury to the Fingertip injuring the Nail Tip and Bed. A relevant history is required including: handedness; occupation; mechanism of injury; and co-morbidities. After History we…
Dupuytren’s Contracture
Dupuytren's Contracture -- -- It's a proliferative proliferation of Palmar Tissue and fascia along with palmo digital extension. This results in formation of modules and cords which further develop in…
dGEMRIC
dGEMRIC (delayed gadolinium-enhanced MRI for cartilage) and T2-mapping are evolving techniques to evaluate cartilage defects and repair. #tusharmehta #OrthopaedicsPlus
Adamantinoma
#MedEd Adamantinoma is a rare malignant bone tumor with a propensity for late metastasis. It has a high incidence of local recurrence unless resected with a wide margin. Chemotherapy…
AIIMS Nov. 2017 De-Coded !
Ossification Centres of Carpal Bones : Capitate: 1-3 months Hamate: 2-4 months Triquetrum: 2-3 years Lunate: 2-4 years Scaphoid: 4-6 years Trapezium: 4-6 years Trapezoid: 4-6 years Pisiform: 8-12 years…
Pellegrini Steida Disease
Avulsion fracture of the medial distal femur at the origin of the medial collateral ligament is known as a Stieda fracture and may later develop into a Pelligrini-Stieda lesion.
Bado’s Classification of Monteggia’s Fracture
Classification Type I: Anteriorly angulated fracture of the ulna associated with an anterior dislocation of the radial head Type II: Posteriorly angulated fracture of the ulnar diaphysis associated with a…
Feet meant for Shoes !
Interdigital Neuroma --> The only proven risk factor for development of an interdigital neuroma is female gender, which likely is related to the use of fashionable shoes that force plantar…