Publications by authors named "O Jelti"

Open reduction with internal fixation is the gold standard treatment for tibial plateau fractures. However, some complications can be observed despite a well-established procedure. Apart from stiffness, malunion is the most frequent complication of tibial plateau fractures.

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Osteosarcoma is the most common type of primary bone cancer, which usually appears in the distal femur. The diagnosis of this condition typically involves advanced imaging and tissue biopsy, as well as taking into account characteristic clinical and radiographic indicators. The treatment approach for distal femoral osteosarcoma is multidisciplinary and involves initial chemotherapy, followed by limb-sparing surgery, reconstruction of bone and soft tissue, and subsequent adjuvant chemotherapy.

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Hydatidosis is a cosmopolitan anthropozoonosis common to humans and many mammals, caused by the development in the body of a dog tapeworm called . As accidental intermediate hosts, humans contract the infection either directly through contact with dogs or indirectly by ingesting contaminated food. They represent an epidemiological dead-end.

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  • - The case involves a 23-year-old male who sustained complex injuries, including simultaneous dislocation of the wrist and elbow, along with a distal radius fracture, after falling from about 12 meters onto his outstretched hand.
  • - Upon arrival at the hospital, the patient exhibited significant swelling, distorted limb appearance, and impaired upper limb function, yet crucial nerve functions remained intact.
  • - The injuries were managed successfully through closed reduction techniques and surgical stabilization, leading to nearly complete recovery in pain and function after over a year.
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  • * A case study of a 29-year-old farmer revealed a painful hydatid cyst in the gluteal region, which was treated through surgery (pericystectomy) and antiparasitic chemotherapy.
  • * In areas where hydatid cysts are common, medical professionals should consider them as a possible diagnosis for cystic masses, as accurate diagnosis can be challenging and surgical intervention is often the best treatment option.
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