Items tagged “orthopaedics”
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Early scapholunate advanced collapse treated with scaphoidectomy and four-corner fusion
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21 Aug 2014
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Fulkerson procedure
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10 Dec 2014
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Trans-scaphoid perilunate fracture-dislocation
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20 Jan 2015
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Bony Bankart and Hill-Sachs lesions
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19 Jan 2015
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Non-united scaphoid fracture with proximal pole avascular necrosis
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20 Jan 2015
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Bennett fracture
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19 Jan 2015
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Pelvic fractures with urethral rupture
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19 Jan 2015
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Talar dome osteochondral injury
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19 Jan 2015
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Posterior hip dislocation and pelvic fractures
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20 Jan 2015
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Tuberculous osteomyelitis
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20 Jan 2015
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Distal radioulnar joint dislocation
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17 Feb 2015
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Distal radioulnar joint dislocation
Isolated distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) dislocations are rare and are more commonly part of complex forearm fracture-dislocations.
Clinical presentation
Wrist pain, swelling and deformity following FOOSH or direct trauma. The patient will be unable to supinate/pronate the forearm 1,2.
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Dynamic hip screw sliding
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05 Jun 2015
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Dynamic hip screw
Dynamic hip screws (DHS) are a femoral head-sparing orthopedic device used to treat femoral neck fractures. It is sometimes referred to as a pin and plate.
Femoral neck fractures that are undisplaced and hence have a low risk of avascular necrosis (Garden I and II fractures) can be treated with...
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Off-ended
The term off-ended is used by some orthopedic surgeons and radiologists to describe a long bone fracture that is displaced by more than the width of the bone. An off-ended fracture is often shortened due to muscle contraction.
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Amputation (generic)
The term amputation refers to the disconnection of all or part of a limb from the body. Specifically, amputation is defined as the removal of the structure through a bone. This is in contrast to disarticulation, which is the removal of the structure through a joint.
When due to trauma, traumati...
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Disarticulation
The term disarticulation refers to the disconnection of all or part of a limb from the body, specifically through a joint. This is in contrast to amputation, which is the disconnection or removal of the structure through a bone.
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Cervical disc replacement
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05 Jun 2015
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Four-corner fusion (intercarpal arthrodesis of the capitate, lunate, triquetrum, and hamate) with autologous bone graft (scaphoid)
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17 Jun 2015
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Four-corner fusion (wrist)
Four-corner fusion is a partial fusion technique used in some patients with advanced degenerative change in the wrist. Partial fusion reduces pain from the joint while still preserving some motion (as opposed to a total wrist fusion).
Indications
Advanced arthritis from
scapholunate advanced ...