Fracture healing stages
X ray AP and lateral you knee and lower femur show a recent green stick fracture that starts healing after 2 weeks in a one years old child. X ray AP and lateral views of left leg of a 20 yea…
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Syndesmotic screw fixation, review article
X ray ankle AP and lateral views showing perfect position of syndesmotic screws and X ray after syndesmotic screws extraction. Syndesmotic injury Definition It is a…
Subtalar Fusion: Surgical Technique, Recovery & Outcomes – A Surgeon’s Guide
Subtalar Fusion: A Surgeon’s Complete Guide to Technique, Recovery & Outcomes Subtalar Fusion: A Surgeon’s Complete Guide to Technique, Recovery & Out…
Birth control implant in arm removal side effects
Birth control implant removal in arm Birth control implant removal is a simple procedure. The insertion and removal of implant is commonly performed in a gynecology clinic outpatient settin…
Intertrochanteric fractures of the femur and increased osteoarthritis of the ipsilateral hip.
I share with you a case of Intertrochanteric fractures of the femur that was fixed 6 years ago with DHS. She is 80 years old. Now we report severe osteoarthritis of the ipsilateral hip. The…
A 33 years old case of hallux vulgus deformity surgical correction using Scarf operation.
I share with you a 33 years old case of severe hallux vulgus with first metatarsophalangeal angle (40 degrees). She was complaining of pain and deformity of her big toe and lesser toes. Sh…
Congenital radioulnar synostosis review
Congenital radioulnar synostosis I share with you a 12 years old case of congenital radioulnar synostosis. He complains of severe limitation of forearm rotation. By Examination, both supination and pronation are blocked with fixed hyperpro…
A case of Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) occurring after distal radius fracture
C omplex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) Introduction CRPS is a significant comorb id event. It can be defined as persistent neuropathic pain of an inappropriate intensity with the…
5 successive X rays (every 2 months) of stress fracture of the neck of the femur
Femoral neck stress fractures I share with you a case of femoral neck stress fracture of compression side that is less than 50 percent of femoral neck width. She is 19 years old and she i…
The first radiological sign of healing rickets
The first radiological sign of healing rickets is the appearance of the healing line, which is a radio opaque line in the epiphysis denoting that the mineralization of the provisional zone…
A case of Neglected radial head dislocation (Monteggia fracture dislocation)
Neglected radial head dislocation is currently known as Monteggia fracture dislocation, which is a relatively rare injury observed in approximately 1% of all pediatric forearm fractures. …
A case of Bilateral AVN that has been treated with Core decompression.
Core decompression intra operative image by C arm of the hip shows core decompression technique Core decompression is a surgical procedure performed to treat osteonecrosis tha…
A case of combined epiphyseal injury to distal ulna (Salter Harris I) and fracture radius.
Figure 1: Pre-operative radiographs of the wrist (antero-posterior and lateral views). Epiphyseal injury involving the ulnar epiphysis at the wrist and fracture radius are not …
What are the muscles that originate from the lateral supracondylar ridge and the lateral epicondyle??
I share with you a clinical picture of hypertrophy of muscles that originate from lateral supracondylar ridge and lateral epicondyle. This case is also complaining of pain at the lateral ep…
Quiz!! Is this epiphyseal cortical irregularity and fragmentation of the distal femoral epiphysis PATHOLOGICAL??
I share with you a 6 years old case of epiphyseal cortical irregularity. patient presented with knee and leg pain. There is irregularity and fragmentation of the distal femoral epiphysis. T…