Introduction: Hip joint fracture-dislocations are rare injuries and usually result from high energy trauma. Femoral head fractures account for only 7-16% of all hip fracture-dislocations. There is always a controversy regarding optimal surgical treatment modality and approach for the treatment of Pipkin type IV fractures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGanglions are the cysts derived from myxomatous degeneration of periarticular tissue, commonly found around wrist and foot. Ganglion cysts are uncommon in Knee region and if present their occurrence is mostly incidental and benign. Based on their location, this could be extraarticular or intraarticular.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Giant Cell Tumor(GCT) is one of an infrequently encountered tumor by orthopaedic surgeons in clinical practice. It is described as 'locally malignant' tumor found in epimetaphyseal region of long bones, peculiarly around knee. We present a case of a solitary, benign Campanacci Grade 2 GCT in right lateral femoral condyle in 38 year old female and our treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: Elbow trauma is challenging to manage by virtue of its complex articular structure and capsuloligamentous and musculotendinous arrangements. We included 17 patients with elbow dislocation and associated injuries in this study. The study protocol included early elbow reduction and planned fixation of the medial or lateral condyle, coronoid and radial head.
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