Background: The treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is always surgical. In situ fixation (ISF) is widely accepted to stop the epiphysis slipping. Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is recognized as a complication after ISF and is one of the major causes of early hip osteoarthritis.
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September 2024
Background: An endoscopic calcaneal SpeedBridge technique was described recently. The primary objective of this study was to report the postoperative complications seen with calcaneal SpeedBridge repair. The secondary objective was to report short- and medium-term functional outcomes.
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February 2023
Open hindfoot surgery incurs certain complications: notably, infection and skin problems. Arthroscopic subtalar arthrodesis reduced the complications rate while ensuring >90% fusion. To date, arthroscopy is little used for talonavicular arthrodesis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnkle sprains represent one of the most common injuries sustained by professional and recreational athletes. For those who develop chronic instability requiring surgery, the Broström-Gould procedure has been advocated as the gold standard treatment. Many arthroscopic techniques have been developed in the attempt to replicate this procedure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCoracoid process fractures are uncommon lesions but are frequently associated with an acromioclavicular dislocation. The aim of this article is to report our experience of an innovative fixation technique by osteosuture in a young athletic female patient presenting a displaced fracture of the coracoid process on the insertion footprint of coracoclavicular ligaments, with no breach of continuity of the lower coracoid cortex. She also had a roockwood type 3 acromioclavicular dislocation.
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