6 results match your criteria: "K.G Hospital and Post Graduate Medical Institute[Affiliation]"
Backgroud: the ideal route and accuracy of subacromial injections in shoulder pathologies are often questioned. This study aimed at comparing anterior and posterior injections in terms of subacromial space dye localization and diagnostic accuracy. We hypothesized that posterior injections would prove more accurate.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOrthop Rev (Pavia)
December 2017
VCU Medical Center Ambulatory Care Center, Richmond, VA, USA.
Critical to the success of a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the anatomical alignment. This may appear as a challenge in an extra-articular deformity (EAD) that may be inherent in certain people or result from fracture malunion, congenital disorders, nutritional, metabolic and infective causes. This appraisal aimed at providing the reader with an up-todate overview of the research carried out on, and existent evidence of EAD correction while planning a TKA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Orthop Case Rep
January 2017
Department of Orthopaedics, K.G Hospital and Post Graduate Medical Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Introduction: Intertrochanteric fracture comprises nearly half of hip fractures occurring in elderly individuals with osteoporosis. Considering the age group of its population, they are often associated with multiple comorbidities which warrant optimum management with less surgical.
Case Report: This article reports the case of 56-year-old women with in tertrochanteric fracture associated with the cardiac complication restricting operating duration.
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol
July 2015
K.G. Hospital and Post Graduate Medical Institute, Arts College Road, Coimbatore, 641018, Tamil Nadu, India,
Smartphones have emerged as essential tools providing assistance in patient care, monitoring, rehabilitation, communication, diagnosis, teaching, research and reference. Among innumerable communication apps, WhatsApp has been widely popular and cost effective. The aim of our study was to report the impact of introduction of a smartphone app "WhatsApp" as an intradepartmental communication tool on (1) awareness of patient-related information, (2) efficiency of the handover process and (3) duration of traditional morning handovers among orthopedic residents in a 300-bedded tertiary care teaching center.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurol India
August 2014
Department of Neurology, K. G. Hospital and Post Graduate Medical Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Indian J Endocrinol Metab
November 2013
Department of Diabetology, Madurai Medical College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Background: The A1chieve, a multicentric (28 countries), 24-week, non-interventional study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of insulin detemir, biphasic insulin aspart and insulin aspart in people with T2DM (n = 66,726) in routine clinical care across four continents.
Materials And Methods: Data was collected at baseline, at 12 weeks and at 24 weeks. This short communication presents the results for patients enrolled from Tamil Nadu, India.