Enhancing the learning experience by empowering medical students to co-create learning tools and classroom activities.

Objectives: This study aimed to enhance the learning experience among medical students by empowering them to co-create learning tools and classroom activities.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 10 participants from Year 2 of the new curriculum volunteering to participate in this study. Five were selected based on their diversities and empowered to design learning tools and class activities.

Surgical correction of coxa vara: Evaluation of neck shaft angle, Hilgenreiner-epiphyseal angle for indication of recurrence.

Background: Coxa vara is a hip deformity in which the femoral neck-shaft angle decreases below its normal value. Standard surgical treatment for this condition is corrective valgus osteotomy. Appropriate correction of the Hilgenreiner-epiphyseal angle is important to prevent recurrence.

Outcome of Single Event Multilevel Soft Tissue Release for Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy.

Objective: We evaluated the results of single event multilevel surgery for treatment of contractures of lower extremities in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy patients in Phramongkutklao Hospital.

Material And Method: The present study included 40 patients (23 boys, 17 girls, mean age 8.9 years) with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy, who underwent single event multilevel surgery for the treatment of soft tissue contractures in lower extremities secondary to spasticity between 2006 and 2009.