Change of patellar height with age and sex.

Patellar height is one of the important parameter in patellar stability. Growth spurt or excessive physical strain can lead to high-riding patella or patella alta. But this is not yet proved.

Bactibilia due to enterococcus species in a case of periampullary carcinoma.

Biliary obstruction due to pancreaticobiliary malignancy is often accompanied by bactibilia and cholangitis; which are associated with postoperative septic complications and may adversely affect the clinical course. The enterococcus species is most responsible for postoperative complications in patients with malignant biliary obstruction. Here a case of bactibilia in a 60-year-old male patient, admitted with peri-ampullary carcinoma is reported.

Result of conservative management in central fracture dislocation of hip.

The central fracture dislocation of hip involves displacement of medial wall and superior weight bearing dome of acetabulum. The management of this type of fracture is to be planned after meticulous clinical and radiological planning of the personality of fracture along with status of the patient. Ideally displaced fracture should be treated by anatomic reduction, stable internal fixation and early non-weight bearing exercises.

Giant mass conjunctival rhinosporidiosis causing severe mechanical ectropion.

Rhinosporidiosis is a granulomatous disease of the mucous membrane caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, an organism of uncertain taxonomic position, most probably a fungus. It usually infects mucous membrane of the nose and nasopharynx but may infect mucous membrane of all other parts even the skin. Inoculation of the eye and related structures are grouped as oculosporidiosis.