Objective To determine the population attributable fraction (AF) related to occupational exposure to repetitive movements, in the genesis of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) of the hand and wrist. Material/patients and methods…
Objective Introduction: the sternoclavicular joint is very stable due to a strong ligamentous system, disjunctions are rare. Their diagnosis is difficult. Plain radiography does not allow a proper analysis and…
Objective With the increasing of standard of living, the body dimensions have evolved in many countries in recent decades and the aesthetic canons are very variable depending on the socio-cultural…
Objective Patients with conversion paralyses have the same disabilities and handicaps as patients with organic paralyses. We report 4 cases of patients with conversion paralyses who have been managed in our…
Objective The loosening of total joint replacement is a frequent complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA). Septic osteolysis should always be feared. We report here a rare case of hip…
Objective Multifocal osteonecrosis is rare. A zone of epiphyseal bone-marrow necrosis of three or more joints characterizes it. The most common risk factors are glucocorticoids intake and alcoholism. However, there…
Objective If subjects with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) firstly describe painful and fatigue syndromes, secondly some of them described latent postural disorders or frailty. If decrease of postural performance has been…
Objective The scoliosis follow up is monitored by whole-spine radiographs with the Cobb angle measuring (Gold Standard). This technique is radiant, and could result from radiation-induced cancers (Ronckers et al.,…
Objective Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a surgical procedure which effectiveness and regularity of results are remarkable by providing: pain relief, improvement of function, and quality of life. The aim…
Objective The fear–avoidance model (FAM) is commonly used in musculoskeletal chronic pain (Vlaeyen 2012). Nevertheless, only few prospective studies have been conducted, especially on return to work (RTW). This study…
