Category: Press Release
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Orthopaedics Class for NEET Aspirants
Subject : Orthopaedics Venue : DAMS Head Office , 3rd Floor , Grover’s Chamber , Pusa Road , www.damsdelhi.com Date : 28th October , 2012 Faculty : Dr. Tushar Mehta *** This class is conducted specially for the regular batch commencing on 28th October for the adaptations in the newly designed NEET Pattern giving an overview…
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” How to Handle the Crutch “
A question which has been asked in many entrance examinations is on the below mentioned topic that is – ” How to use a single crutch in case of injuries “ Here goes the question : Q . A pt has 2 month POP cast for tibial fracture of left leg. Now he needs…
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Controversy ” What to mark in Ahlbach’s “
AI 2011 Q : A 65yr old lady presents with a long standing history of pain and swelling in her right knee. Pain is significantly interfering with her activities of daily living. Radiological evaluation shows grade 3 changes of osteoarthritis according to Ahlbach’s classification. Recommended treatment is A.Conservative management B.Arthroscopic lavage/washout C.Partial knee replacement. D.…
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Bounce Home Test
AIIMS May 2011 had asked this question which was definitely out of scope for any undergraduate. The question goes like this: In ‘ Bounce Home ’ test of knee joint ‘end feels’ are all except : Firm Spongy Empty Bony First of all let’s understand what is “Bounce Home Test” : Indications Evaluation for KneeMeniscus…
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MCQ
Most important technical consideration at the time of doing below knee amputation is : A. posterior flap should be longer than anterior flap B. anterior flap should be longer than posterior flap C. stump should be short D. stump should be large Explanation : Amputation Principles Indications for Amputation: Peripheral vascular disease Trauma Insensate limb…
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Orthopaedic applications of Botulinum Toxin
Aim Example Alter motor function by improving the balance between agonist and antagonist forces Improve equinus gait in cerebral palsy Improve arm function following a cerebrovascular accident Bladder control in spinal injury Prevention of deformity Acetabular dysplasia in cerebral palsy Glenoid dysplasia in obstetric brachial plexus palsy Equinus contracture post-head injury Decrease ‘spasticity’-related pain Post-operatively …
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Ahlbach Classification
Radiological Classification of OA Knee as given by Ahlbach is based on AP weight bearing and lateral views of knees : type 1 – Joint space narrowing type 2 – Total loss of joint space type 3 -<5mm tibial erosion but posterior part of the plateau intact type 4 – >5mm tibial erosion and erosion…
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Just a Quote
On the launch of the website OrthopaedicsPlus i remembered this line….. “Life is not a back stage rehearsal. Stop practicing what you’re going to do and just go do it. In one bold stroke you can transform today. -Marilyn Grey”
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