Author: Dr. Tushar Mehta
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Kienbock’s disease
Kienbock’s disease ( pressure / compression / crushing type of Osteochondritis of Lunate ) It is usually associated with Negative Ulnar Variance – leads to stretching of Ulnolunate ligament towards Lunate – increased density of Lunate on XRay – fragmentation – collapse – sclerosis Investigation of choice – MRI Treatment – Ulnar lengthening…
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Kohler’s disease
Kohler’s disease – pressure / compression / crushing type of Osteochondrosis / epiphysitis / Osteochondritis – involves Navicular
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Scheuermann’s Disease
Scheuermann’s Disease – Idiopathic adolescent kyphosis / juvenile dorsal kyphosis – Osteochondritis of ring epiphysis of vertebral body ( due to defective endochondral ossification of vertebral end plates ) – second most common deformity after idiopathic Adoloscent scoliosis – most common form of fixed kyphosis – 12 to 17 year old age…
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Osteochondritis / Osteochondrosis
#tusharmehta #orthopaedics Osteochondritis / Osteochondrosis Pressure / Compression / Crushing type – Kienbock’s disease – Lunate Panner’s disease – Capitellum Freiberg’s disease – Metatarsal Head Kohler’s disease – Navicular Scheuermann’s Disease – Ring epiphysis of vertebral body Calves’ disease – central bony nucleus of vertebra Traction type – Osgood Schlatter’s Disease – tibial tuberosity Sever’s…
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Master Knot of Henry
#orthopaedics #tusharmehta #anatomy The Master Knot of Henry is found plantar to cuneiform where the two tendons FHL and FDL cross each other.
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Cyclops Lesion
#update #orthopaedics The Cyclops Lesion, also known as localised anterior arthrofibrosis, is a painful anterior knee mass that arise as a complication of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Patient’s present with pain during extension of the affected knee, with an eventual audible and palpable “clunk”, occurring typically 8 to 32 weeks (16…
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Clanton Classification of Osteochondritis
#orthopaedics #tusharmehta #arthritis Clanton Classification of Osteochondritis (Clanton and DeLee) – Type I — Depressed osteochondral fracture Type II — Fragment attached by osseous bridge Type III — Detached non-displaced fragment Type IV — Displaced fragment
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Grice Green Arthrodesis
The Reason behind Grice Green Arthrodesis : Neurological deficit resulting in the lack of motor control in children with myelomeningocele often leads to a valgus position of the feet and ankles, usually in combination with planovalgus or pronation of the forefoot. This deformity may be difficult to correct by orthoses alone, and surgical correction may…
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