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Implant failure of the Compress prosthesis: a case report.
J Med Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University Hospital, 65 Tsurumai, Showa, Nagoya, Aichi, 466-8550, Japan.
Background: The Compress is designed to achieve bone formation and stability by applying pressure at the bone-implant interface, minimizing the likelihood of aseptic loosening, which is a complication of stem implants. Herein, we report two cases of implant failure using the Compress.
Case Presentation: Case 1 describes a 36 year-old Japanese man who underwent extraarticular tumor resection, Compress arthroplasty, and reconstruction with a gastrocnemius flap after preoperative chemotherapy for a secondary malignant giant cell tumor in the right distal femur.
[Extramedullary hematopoiesis, a rare complication of sickle cell disease: A six-case series and literature review].
Rev Med Interne
January 2025
Service de médecine interne, centre national de référence des syndromes drépanocytaires majeurs de l'adulte, hôpital européen Georges-Pompidou, AP-HP, 20, rue Leblanc, 75015 Paris, France; Inserm U1163, laboratoire « Mécanismes cellulaires et moléculaires des désordres hématologiques et implications thérapeutiques », institut Imagine, université Paris-Cité, 75015 Paris, France; Laboratoire d'Excellence GR-Ex, 75015 Paris, France; Faculté de santé, université Paris-Cité, 75006 Paris, France. Electronic address:
Introduction: Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) is very rarely described during sickle cell disease (SCD). Our aim was to describe six cases of EMH occurring in adult SCD patients and to conduct a literature review.
Methods: Retrospective, descriptive, and monocentric study, identifying all cases of EMH recorded in our cohort of adult SCD patients, up to April 2024.
A rare case of a horseshoe kidney with a single left-sided ureter presented with recurrent urinary tract infection.
Saudi Med J
January 2025
From the Department of Surgery (Ayed), from Department of Urology (Alwadai), King Abdullah Hospital, Ministry of Health, Bisha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Anatomy (Rezigalla), College of Medicine, University of Bisha.
The horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a common renal abnormality mostly asymptomatic. This may be linked to chromosomal and organ anomalies. A 27-year-old male patient presented with mild recurrent lower abdominal pain associated with dysuria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRespiratory insufficiency as a rare presentation in a child with vitamin D-dependent rickets type 1.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Pediatrics, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Rickets in children usually present with skeletal manifestations. However, they can also rarely present with extraskeletal manifestations, one of them being respiratory insufficiency. We present an unusual case of a girl in early childhood with respiratory insufficiency, which turned out to be due to the underlying vitamin D-dependent rickets (VDDR).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNasal myiasis: an infrequent cause of sinusitis in a critical care patient.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Critical Care Department, Finis Terrae University Faculty of Medicine, Santiago, Chile.
A patient in his 70s, admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit with cardiogenic shock, unexpectedly presented with nasal myiasis during a workup for persistently elevated inflammatory markers. CT scans revealed sinusitis and bronchial secretions, while bronchoscopy identified mucus with positive pathogen testing. Nasal endoscopy was crucial in diagnosing myiasis, and immediate mechanical removal of larvae was performed.
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