Surgical Technique: Arthroscopic Reduction and Internal Fixation of Femoral Head and Acetabulum Fractures

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Surgical Technique: Arthroscopic Reduction and Internal Fixation of Femoral Head and Acetabulum Fractures

Fig. 1 Shows a left femoral head fracture with displaced suprafoveal weight-bearing osteochondral fragment (With permission from Orthopedics Today) Preoperative Planning Experience Arthroscopic osteosynthesis of femoral head and acetabular fractures…

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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis: Acute and Chronic

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis: Acute and Chronic

Fig. 1 Specimen from an 18-month-old human cadaver. Evident is the complete independence of the lateral epiphyseal arteries investing the epiphysis and the ascending metaphyseal vessels ending at the physeal…

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Surgical Technique: Open Hip HS Allograft

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Surgical Technique: Open Hip HS Allograft

Fig. 1 This 45-year-old female presented with groin pain at the right hip. She has got global pincer impingement caused by coxa profunda. The teardrop is located medial to the…

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Plain Radiographic Evaluation of the Hip

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Plain Radiographic Evaluation of the Hip

Fig. 1 (a) Plain radiographs are based on a point-shaped x-ray source and a conical projection. Therefore, distortion of the anatomy is unavoidable. Typically, the more anterior an object is…

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Posterolateral Approach to the Hip

Sep 26, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Posterolateral Approach to the Hip

Fig. 1 The vascular supply to the femoral head There is no true internervous, intervascular, or intramuscular plane in the posterolateral approach. The gluteus maximus, which is split in line…

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