Introduction: Complex distal humerus coronal shear fractures are rare injuries. These fractures involve small articular fragments and are challenging to fix.
Design: Aprospective case series of 10 patients was done at a level 1 trauma centre between February 2017 and July 2021.
Coronal malalignment (CM) has recently gained focus as a key predictor of functional outcomes in patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD). The kickstand rod technique has been described as a novel technique for CM correction using an accessory rod on the convex side of the deformity. This review aimed to evaluate the surgical technique and outcomes of corrective surgery using this technique.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was a pandemic with many physical, psychological, and socioeconomic effects. COVID-19 caused a global increase in anxiety and depression because of its novelty, high infectivity, varied presentation, and unpredictable mortality. In the face of collapsing healthcare facilities, monetary setbacks, and loneliness because of lockdowns, people were anxious, and this was compounded by media sensationalism.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRecognizing human emotions by machines is a complex task. Deep learning models attempt to automate this process by rendering machines to exhibit learning capabilities. However, identifying human emotions from speech with good performance is still challenging.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: With the rapidly growing population and expanding vehicle density on the roads, there has been an upsurge in road accidents in developing countries. Knowledge about the causes and patterns of trauma-related amputations helps in the formulation of strategies for limb savage, timely management, and effective rehabilitation.
Objective: To study the epidemiology, demographic profile, and outcomes of post-trauma amputations at a level I tertiary care centre in North India.