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Foot Ankle Orthop
January 2025
University Medical Center, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Background: Syndesmotic instability is a significant concern in the management of unstable ankle fractures, occurring in approximately 10% to 13% of these cases. Early recognition and stabilization of syndesmotic injuries are essential to ensure optimal long-term outcomes. Several techniques are currently in use, often involving complex procedure and/or costly devices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurointervention
January 2025
Department of Neuroradiology, Neuroscience Institute, Hamad Medical Corporation, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
Delayed rupture of intracranial aneurysms after endovascular treatment is a rare but serious complication. We report the first documented case of late aneurysmal rupture following treatment with a Contour intrasaccular device. A patient in their 60s with a basilar tip aneurysm underwent endovascular treatment using a 14-mm Contour device.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Forensic Leg Med
January 2025
Department of Legal Medicine, Teaching Hospital of Taher Sfar, 5100, Mahdia, Tunisia; Faculty of Medicine of Monastir, University of Monastir, Tunisia.
Background: Spontaneous splenic rupture is a rare life-threatening finding with a challenging diagnosis which is largely ignored in the literature. Hematological disorders such as afibrinogenemia are reported to cause bleeding disorders mostly cerebral hemorrhage. Despite being a life-threatening condition, data about spontaneous splenic rupture in patients with Afibrinogenemia remain scarce.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus
January 2025
This report describes the longest case of a retained metallic intraorbital foreign body with no complications and development of delayed sensory exotropia following traumatic sclopetaria in childhood. A 9-year-old girl suffered a BB gun injury to the left eye, leading to chorioretinitis sclopetaria and loss of vision. The visual acuity was 20/800 with a relative afferent pupillary defect and choroidal rupture with subretinal hemorrhage that evolved to sclopetaria over time.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 64-year-old woman suffered a traumatic rupture of the inferior rectus muscle, with the distal segment unrecoverable. An inferior oblique muscle transposition, augmented with a posterior fixation suture, was performed. This modification may have contributed to the surgical outcome.
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