Giant Cell Tumor of Thumb Proximal Phalanx-A Case Report.

Introduction: The prevalence of giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone is approximately 5% of all primary osseous tumors. It accounts for <2% of the total cases as far as the involvement of the hand is concerned. Numerous studies stated that <1% of cases have phalangeal involvement of the thumb.

Evaluation of Results of Ponseti Technique in Idiopathic Clubfoot using Clinical Evaluation and Radiological Assessment.

Background: Congenital clubfoot (congenital talipes equinovarus) occurs in approximately one in 1000 live births and is one of the most common congenital birth defects. The Ponseti method is at present a well-established method of treatment for idiopathic clubfoot deformities.

Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the results of serial casting in clubfoot deformity with Ponseti method on the basis of Pirani's scoring and radiological findings before and after completion of treatment.