SMA syndrome / Wilkie’s syndrome / Cast syndrome / Mesenteric root syndrome / Chronic duodenal ileus and intermittent arterio-mesenteric occlusion.[…]
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Month: May 2013
Complications of Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
The most common complication of an acute shoulder dislocation is recurrence. This complication occurs because the capsule and surrounding ligaments[…]
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Winging of Scapula
Anatomy of Scapula Scapula serves as the attachment site for 17 muscles Its normal function to stabilize the scapula to[…]
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Revised Gustilo and Anderson’s Classification of Open Fractures
Classification Type I: Wound less than 1 cm with minimal soft tissue injury Wound bed is clean Fracture is usually[…]
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Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries
Injuries in and around the shoulder are common in today’s athletic society. Acromioclavicular (AC) joint injuries are common and often[…]
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Regenerative Medicine – Basics are a must !
INTRODUCTION There are a myriad of musculoskeletal disease conditions and injuries that presently have limited therapeutic options and could benefit[…]
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PCL Tear
The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is the strongest ligament about the knee and is approximately twice as strong as the[…]
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PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS (PVNS)
PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS (PVNS) Definition: – Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a slow growing lesion of uncertain[…]
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Burners / Stingers
These are the traction injuries that results in a neuropraxia of the brachial plexus. This is mainly due to[…]
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DNB versus MS ! Where am i going ?
DNB Orthopaedics versus MS Orthopaedics Here is an attempt to solve the issue : The greatest confusion these days[…]
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