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Trade Names: A Adalat Adrenalin Chloride Afrinol Aldactone … Read more
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Trade Name: G-H-I
Glucotrol Glucophage Haldol Halcion Hydrocortone Hydrocortone acetate Hydrocortone phosphate Hydrodiuril Hygroton Hylorel … Read more
Tongue Type Calcaneal Fracture
– Discussion: – if secondary frx line travels parallel w/ plantar aspect of foot, exiting at posterior border of the calcaneus, tounge frx will develop; – secondary fracture line extends posteriorly from superior part of primary frx line (at crucial angle), creating 1 single posterior, superior, & lateral fragment; – hence, the coronal fracture occurs posterior to … Read more
Toxic Shock Syndrome
– Discussion: – toxic shock is an acute febrile syndrome that was originally described in association with the use of highly absorbent tampons but is now recognized to occur as a postoperative complication of many different surgical procedures; – toxins produced by staphylococcus aureus (or streptococcus) are probably responsible for this syndrome; … Read more
Traction for DDH
– Discussion: – traction is often required for Pavlik harness treatment failures or for lately diagnosed cases; – reduction of hip may be difficult in infants w/ delayed diagnosis of DDH; – in children < 3 years of age, preop traction may decrease avascular necrosis, and may improve chances … Read more
Toxic Child: Onset of Joint Disorders
– Synovial Fluid Exam – Systemic JRA – Septic Arthritis – Leukemia – Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – Reiter’s Syndrome – Reactive Arthritis – Sickle Cell Anemia – Serum Sickness – Acute Rheumatic Fever – Vasculitis: (H.S.P. / Kawasaki’s) – Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Glenoid Component
– Discussion: – operative considerations: hemiarthroplasty vs total shoulder arthroplasty – anatomy: – normal population, glenoid version: from 5 deg of anteversion to 15° of retroversion, with an avg preop retroversion range from 1 deg to 6 deg; – surgical goal of resurfacing is to place the glenoid in 0° … Read more
Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Deep Dissection
– Exposure of the Subscapularis: – the upper portion of the subscapularis tendon is exposed by partial release of the CA ligament off the coracoid, by placement of a Homan retractor directly above the coracoid, and by abduction and external rotation of the arm; – the upper portion of the … Read more
Total Elbow Arthroplasty
– Discussion: – up to 80 % of patients w/ traumatic DJD may expect a good to excellent result at 5 years; – up to 30 % of patients will sustain a major complication over 5 years, which often will require and additional operation; – indications: – end stage rheumatoid arthritis; – severe intractable pain … Read more
Synovial Fluid: Total Leukocyte Count
– Discussion: – synovial fluid should be cultured if there is any suggestion of infection. – normal synovial fluid: – contains < 60 to 180 cells per ml, most of which should be mononuclear; – fluid is considered to be “noninflammatory” if it … Read more