A study was conducted to assess the outcome of close distal tibial fractures fixed with pre-contoured locking-plate using Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPPO) technique in terms of union and infection, at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery King Edward Medical University/Mayo Hospital, Lahore from August 2013 to May 2017. Fourty cases with close distal tibial fractures were enrolled. Fractures were managed with locking compression plate using MIPPO technique.
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Objective: To compare the dynamic hip screw with proximal femoral nail for the treatment of Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen type A2 and A3 per trochanteric fractures of femur.
Methods: The randomised controlled single-blind study was conducted at the Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, from September 2015 to September 2017, and comprised patients aged 40-75 years with Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen type A2 and A3 per trochanteric fracture. The patients randomised into two equal groups.
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of Rush pin with long arm cast and dynamic compression plate in the management of diaphyseal fracture of radius and ulna in adults.
Methods: The randomised control study was conducted at the Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, from December 2012 to December 2015, and comprised diaphyseal fracture of radius and ulna cases aged 15-45 years of either gender. The patients were divided randomly into two groups.
The aim of the study was to see the effectiveness of locking compression plate (LCP) in wedge fracture of diaphysis of radius and ulna in adults. This prospective descriptive case series study inducted total 45 patients presenting with wedge fracture (AO Type, 22-B) of radius and/or ulna. The treatment outcome of these patients were monitored for 24 weeks in 8 visits.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To determine the improvement in Harris Hip Score after non-cemented total hip replacement in younger patients with secondary hip joint arthritis.
Methods: The quasi-experimental study was conducted at Unit I, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Mayo Hospital, Lahore, and comprised patients diagnosed clinically and radiologically as secondary hip joint arthritis from September 2009 to December 2014. Harris Hip Score was calculated pre-operatively.