UK Foot and Ankle Thromboembolism (UK-FATE).

Aims: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a potential complication of foot and ankle surgery. There is a lack of agreement on contributing risk factors and chemical prophylaxis requirements. The primary outcome of this study was to analyze the 90-day incidence of symptomatic VTE and VTE-related mortality in patients undergoing foot and ankle surgery and Achilles tendon (TA) rupture.

Palmar lunate dislocation with Tran scaphoid fracture dislocation and trapezium fracture-A case report of rare fracture presentation.

Peri lunate and lunate dislocations are rare injuries associated with high energy impacts on a hyperextended and outstretched wrist. One-fourth (of peri lunate dislocations are missed at the initial presentation. We report a case of volar lunate dislocation along with proximal pole scaphoid and trapezium fracture in a patient who presented with high energy trauma.

Acute septic arthritis of the acromioclavicular joint caused by Staphylococcus aureus with marked soft tissue collection towards posterior medial aspect of the AC joint: A rare clinical presentation.

Primary septic arthritis of the Acromioclavicular joint is an unusual disorder and is seldom seen even in an immunocompromised person. We report a case of primary septic arthritis of the acromioclavicular (A-C) joint caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The patient was admitted with pain in the left shoulder, restricted movements and fever.