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Bilateral Neck of Femur Fracture in a Child With Underlying Vitamin D Deficiency A Case Report on Management and 10Year FollowUp
Bilateral femoral neck fracture is a rare entity in the pediatric age group. These types of fractures occur mostly due to high-velocity trauma. We report the surgical outcome with approximately 10 years of follow-up in a 10-year-old child presenting withOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : Cureus -
What Is Spinal Muscular Atrophy SMA in Babies
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a serious genetic disease that causes the muscles to become weaker and waste away over time. This inherited neuromuscular disease is caused by a missing or mutated gene that leads a baby to lose motor neurons, nerve cellsOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : Verywell Health -
HyProCure for pediatric flexible flatfoot What affects the outcome
The high success rate, minimally invasion and safety of subtalar arthroereisis (SA) have made it a primary mode of surgical management for pediatric flexible flatfoot.On : 25-Mar-2022- Source : frontiers in Pediatrics -
Trial to ease knee pain in school kids
One in four adolescents experience pain in their kneecaps that, if left untreated, can continue into adulthood, leading to reduced physical activity and quality of life. With research highlighting the need for early intervention, a new trial from Deakin UOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : Medical Xpress -
Intact PCL may predict ACL graft size for ACL reconstruction in pediatric patients
Published results showed an intact PCL may be used to predict ACL graft size for ACL reconstruction in pediatric patients, while tunnel length differs based on the chosen drilling method in an all-epiphyseal technique.On : 25-Mar-2022- Source : Healio -
The Syndesmosis Procedure Correction of Hallux Valgus Feet Associated With the Metatarsus Adductus Deformity
Metatarsus adductus and hallux valgus are common foot deformities. Corrective surgery of hallux valgus feet with metatarsus adductus deformity can be challenging and experience a high deformity recurrence rate. The purpose of this study was to demonstrateOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery -
Open Ankle Arthrodesis A Retrospective Analysis Comparing Different Fixation Methods
A wide variation of surgical options, complications, and union rates are reported in the treatment of end-stage ankle arthritis. However, open ankle arthrodesis remains the golden standard for ankle arthritis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate theOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery -
Biomechanical Comparison of Elbow Stability Constructs
Despite surgical stabilization of complex elbow trauma, additional fixation to maintain joint congruity and stability may be required. Multiple biomechanical constructs include static external fixator (SEF), hinged external fixator (HEF), Internal Joint SOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : JSES -
Return to play after UCL reconstruction with concurrent posterior compartment decompression
Medial ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries and posterior elbow impingement commonly effect throwing athletes. Surgical intervention for each of these pathologies individually has been demonstrated to be successful with high return to play rates. OurOn : 25-Mar-2022- Source : JSES -
Hamstring autograft reconstruction treats anterior sternoclavicular joint instability
Sternoclavicular joint injury is rare and accounts for about 3% of all shoulder girdle injuries. Due to the strong support of the surrounding ligamentous structures, dislocation requires a large force.On : 25-Mar-2022- Source : Healio