The Hip - book

Insertion of Cemented Femoral Stem

– See:        – characteristics of cemented femoral stems        – loosening cemented femoral component:        – collar: in THR        – optimal cementing technique        – removal of cemented femoral stems: – Preparation for Insertion:     – calcar planer:         … Read more

Infections of the Hand

– See: Work Up and Treatment:      – Bacteriology of Hand infections      – Bite Wounds      – Clenched Fist Injury      – Collar Button Abscess      – Felon      – High Pressure Injection Injuries      – Infectious Flexor Tenosynovitis      – Lumbrical Muscle Sheaths      – Mid palmar space      – Kanavel’s signs   … Read more

Infectious Tenosynovitis: Closed Drainage

  – Technique:  – goal is to establish closed continuous drainage thru flexor sheath;  – tourniquet should be used;  – incision & drainage of flexor tendon sheaths are performed from both proximal and distal ends;  – palmar incision:  – transverse incision is made just proximal to distal palmar crease, over the infected tendon;  – spread … Read more

Infected / Septic THR

 – See: Total Hip Replacement Menu:  and see total knee replacement infections – Diagnosis: – diagnosis of septic loosening is initially based on history, x-ray findings, and elevated sed rate; – clincially patients may note increasing pain at both rest and with activity; – despite the variety of tests available, it may be difficult to distinguish … Read more

Index: U – V – W – X- Y – Z

Index: U Ulnar drift Ulna / Ulnar Shaft Fracture Ulnar Translocation Ulnar Variance Ultimate Tensile Strength: Unicameral Bone Cyst Ulnocarpal Impaction Syndrome: Index: V Vancomycin Van Nes Rotational Plasty Veins of Leg Venous Malformations Visoelastic Materials Vit B12 Vitamin D / Vit D Abnormalities Vitamin-D Deficiet Rickets: Vit D Dependent Rickets: Type I and II … Read more

Index: P, Q, R, S

Index P:  Pagets Disease  Panner’s Disease Parsonage-Turner Syndrome  Parosteal Osteosarcoma Patella Infera  Pathologic Fracture: Diff dx Pauciarticular JRA  Pediatric Spine  Peripheral Neuropathies Perthes Disease  Periosteal Osteosarcoma  Peripheral Neuropathies PeriLunate Instability  Periosteal Chondroma  Pes anserinus  Pes Cavus Pigmented Villonodular synovitis  Planovalgus Plates Poliomyelitis  Polyarticular JRA Polydactyly of Hand  Polydactyly of Foot  Polyethylene  Polymyalgia Rhematica  Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis  … Read more

Index: Q – R

Index Q Quadrangular Space Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Q angle Index R Radial Club Hand: Radial Head Fractures Radial Head Subluxation Radioisotope Scanning Radioulnar Synostosis Radiology of the Musculoskeletal System Radial Head, Excision of Radius Raynaud Phenomenon: Reconstructive Surgery / Flaps / Grafts Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Reiter’s syndrome Renal Cell Carcinoma/a>:br/> Renal Disease: effects on bone … Read more

Index: M

Muscles Macrodactyly Madelung’s Deformity MRI Discussion Malignant Fibrous histiocytoma Malignant Hyperthermia Malignant Melanoma Mallet Finger Mallet Toe Marfan’s Syndrome Martin Gruber Anastomosis Mastocytosis McBride Procedure Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Melanoma Meniscii / Meniscal Injury Merchant technique Meralgia Paresthetica Metabolic Bone Diseases Metals – Characteristics Metaphyseal Chondrodysplasia Metastatic Carcinoma: Metatarsalgia: Metatarsus Adductus Metastasis to Bone Methylmethacrylate … Read more