Fig. 32.1 Supracondylar humeral fracture Supracondylar fractures are divided into displaced and undisplaced injures. Undisplaced fractures can be treated non-operatively with immobilisation in an above elbow cast or splint [2]….
Fig. 48.1 Clinical photograph-ingrown toenail Ingrown toenail can be classified into 3 stages. Stage 1 is characterised by pain and inflammation. Stage 2 is essentially stage 1 with infection. Stage…
Grade Description Grade I (very mild) Shoulder joints are level and the deformity is invisible when the patient is dressed Grade II (mild) Shoulder joints are level or almost level…
Fig. 50.1 Atlanto-axial instability in a child with Down’s syndrome Hip Instability in Down’s syndrome Hip dysplasia and instability is not common in children with Down’s syndrome; about 1 to…
Fig. 43.1 This 13 old boy with a simple bone cyst of the humerus had 5 pathological fractures over 5 years and the cyst did not heal Fig. 43.2 A…
Fig. 14.1 Salenius curve Toddlers under age 2 years should be followed clinically until resolution as long as alignment is improving, even if not on the expected schedule. Indications for…
Diagnosis Definition Example Tissue injury of unknown origin Diagnosis of exclusion Negative tissue and/or blood culture Joint effusion Transient synovitis of the hip Superficial abscess Superficial to deep fascia of…
Searches Methods Results 1 Exp Synostosis/or radio-ulnar synostosis.mp. 7976 2 Congenital.mp. or exp Congenital Abnormalities/ 583,195 3 Exp Radius/or radius.mp. 34,880 4 Exp Ulna/or ulna.mp. 9703 5 3 or 4…
Fig. 21.1 Pes cavus foot, cavovarus type In children, Pes Cavus is usually neuromuscular in aetiology, and half of this group has Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease [2]; other neurologic or spinal…
Fig. 36.1 Forearm bones fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation Fig. 36.2 Forearm bones fractures treated with elastic nailing Surgical intervention is aimed at reduction followed by stabilisation…
