Unlabelled: High tibial osteotomy is a reliable procedure for the correction of knee varus deformity. An opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OW-HTO) is the most popular technique. The results of the bone defect after opening the wedge needed special treatment to ensure bone healing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Asymmetric bilateral hip dislocation is an extremely rare condition. The mechanism of injury and severity are variables. We reported two cases of asymmetric bilateral hip dislocation with different pattern of injury and different onset of injury.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Various techniques for tissue engineering have been introduced to help regenerate damaged or lost bone tissue. This study aimed to see the potential implication of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) to accelerate the bone healing process in rat bone defects.
Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted from several electronic databases on subjects looking at the use of PRF in rat bone defects and their results in bone regeneration.
Background: Cervical fractures are potentially serious and can have fatal consequences if not treated properly. Correct diagnosis and classification of injury is the first step in determining the most appropriate treatment. Cervical fractures will have an impact on the patient's work, and COVID-19 is a challenge in the hospital to treat a cervical fracture.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Previous studies have indicated that correction of an established kyphosis in spine tuberculosis is both difficult and hazardous. There has not been any publication about evaluation of surgical correction of spine tuberculosis in Indonesia, despite of high incidence of spine tuberculosis cases. Therefore, we evaluated the outcome of kyphotic angle correction and neurological status after surgery of spinal tuberculosis patients for better understanding.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: This review focuses on the in vitro degradation of eggshell-based hydroxyapatite for analyzing the weight loss of hydroxyapatite when applied in the human body. Cytotoxicity tests were used to observe cell growth and morphological effects. A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to observe the weight loss and viable cells of hydroxyapatite when used for implants.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Limb length discrepancy can be occurred as residual problems after bone cyst treatment. Distraction osteogenesis is one of surgical option to treat this problem.
Case Presentation: A male 27 years old came with 3 cm residual lower limb discrepancy after treatment of femoral aneurismal bone cyst (ABC).
Open Access Maced J Med Sci
November 2019
Background: Avulsion injury to the tibial attachment of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is frequently occur. The purpose of this report is to highlight an unusual variation of PCL avulsion injury.
Case Presentation: A 24-year-old female was suffered a motorcycle accident 1 day before admission.
Introduction: Bilateral congenital absence of femur is a rare congenital anomaly.
Case Report: We report a 2-year-old Indonesian female child, the third of the birth of diabetic mother. There is no congenital abnormality among her siblings.