Reconstruction

Mar 25, 2020 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Reconstruction

Fig. 41.1 (a) Hypertrophic mal-/nonunion of tibia . (b) An atrophic nonunion of radius with thinning and tapering of bone ends and no evidence of callus Humeral Shaft Nonunion Humeral…

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to Trauma in Austere Environments

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Fig. 17.1 (a) This patient arrived in the OPD with an IV line in place and bottle strapped to a wooden pole wrapped in cloth for easier grip. Note bamboo…

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of Upper Extremity Fractures

Mar 25, 2020 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on of Upper Extremity Fractures

Fig. 27.1 (a, b) This 11-year-old female was (a) treated in a sling and (b) after 8 weeks demonstrated early remodeling with a full range of motion Supracondylar Humerus Supracondylar humerus…

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33. Tuberculosis

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Fig. 33.1 (a, b) Sinuses often form as a complication of musculoskeletal tuberculosis. (Reprinted with permission from Spiegel et al. [16]) Principles of Diagnosis A diagnosis requires a high index…

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Injuries and Polio

Mar 25, 2020 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Injuries and Polio

Fig. 39.1 (a, b). The typical appearance of foot drop following injection injuries. In these cases the deformities were mild and flexible on examination Fig. 39.2 Trophic ulcer in an…

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Osteomyelitis in Children

Mar 25, 2020 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Osteomyelitis in Children

Description  Treatment I. Typical Sequestrum and involucrum Remove sequestrum II. Atrophic Inadequate involucrum which does not bridge the sequestrum Stabilize and observe for 3–6 months; if no involucrum, then sequestrectomy; graft…

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of Lower Extremity Fractures

Mar 25, 2020 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on of Lower Extremity Fractures

Fig. 28.1 (a, b) A proximal femoral diaphyseal fracture treated by closed reduction and immediate spica casting healed in adequate alignment, anticipating future remodeling. (c) Child walking in single-leg “walking…

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of the Ankle and Foot

Mar 25, 2020 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on of the Ankle and Foot

Fig. 24.1 (a) Malunion of a fracture/subluxation of the left ankle with lateral subluxation of the talus and valgus deformity. (b) Clinical appearance of the foot with a chronic wound…

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