A Rare Case Presentation of Spina Ventosa Associated with Lichen Scrofulosorum and A Tuberculoma.

Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) can present in different ways and should be regarded as one of the possible diagnoses of several bony, cutaneous, and neurological pathologies.

Case Report: We present a case report of a 13-year-old female, who presented with swelling of the left index finger, then diagnosed to have Pulmonary and extra-pulmonary TB (Spina Ventosa, Lichen scrofulosorum, cervical lymphadenitis, mediastinal lymphadenopathy, and a frontal lobe Tuberculoma). We further discuss its features and management.

Treatment of diaphyseal forearm fracture with interlocking intramedullary nailing: A pilot study.

Introduction: The present study was done to assess the functional outcome and complications of interlocking intramedullary (IM) radius ulna nailing to treat radio-ulna fractures in adults.

Methodology: Thirty adult patients with diaphyseal or segmental fractures of radius and ulna were included and treated with IM nailing. Grace and Eversmann rating system was used to assess functional evaluation and grip strength was measured using grasp dynamometer.

Evaluation of Functional and Symptomatic Outcomes After Vitamin D Administration in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome With Hypovitaminosis D.

Background: Vitamin D deficiency is now recognized as an independent risk factor and is involved in the pathogenesis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of vitamin D supplementation on functional and symptomatic outcomes in CTS patients with vitamin D deficiency.

Methods: This was a prospective, single-arm study with a pretreatment or posttreatment quasi-experimental design.

A rare case of ipsilateral shoulder and thumb CMC joint neuropathic arthropathy.

Neuropathic arthropathy (Charcot joints) most frequently affect the weight-bearing joints of the body, are commonly associated with a variety of medical and neurological conditions and are notoriously difficult to treat due to the nature of the underlying pathology. We present a case of ipsilateral shoulder and thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint neuropathic arthropathy secondary to cervical syringomyelia. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case in the literature of this rare association.

Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Of Pubic Ramus: A Rare Entity.

Introduction: Aneurysmal bone cyst is an expansile, lytic, multiloculated, fluid filled cavities which usually occurs in the metaphysis of the long bones. ABC of the pubic ramus is a rare entity..