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Orthopaedic surgery is a large and expanding speciality. There are approximately five million clinic attendances each year in this country and musculo-skeletal complaints are the commonest presentation in General Practice. This review examines three key areas within orthopaedics, fracture management, sports medicine and the new subspeciality of ...
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Infection in orthopaedic trauma patients is a common problem associated with significant financial and psychosocial costs, and increased morbidity. This review outlines technologies to diagnose and prevent orthopaedic infection, examines implant-related infection and its management, and discusses the treatment of post-traumatic osteomyelitis.
Cook, Gillian E. +5 more
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Neurology and orthopaedics [PDF]
Neurology encompasses all aspects of medicine and surgery, but is closer to orthopaedic surgery than many other specialities. Both neurological deficits and bone disorders lead to locomotor system abnormalities, joint complications and limb problems.
Henry, Houlden +2 more
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The Link between Aggrecan and Familial Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is a chronic disease of the articular cartilage characterized by focal lesions of subchondral bone and overlaying cartilage. Through the growing number of reports describing the high prevalence of OCD in some families, the
Samantha Ozere +4 more
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The recent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was declared as a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation on 30th January 2020, and has now affected more than 100 countries.
Thor J +4 more
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Wedge-less V-Shaped Distal Femoral Osteotomy Through Lateral Approach to Correct Valgus Malalignment
Coronal-plane deformities of the knee are prevalent skeletal abnormalities in the adolescent population. Although valgus alignment is observed less frequently than varus alignment, it predisposes patients to several pathologic sequelae, including ...
Sheetal Gupta, M.S.(Orthopaedics) +4 more
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Wear occurring at the bearing surface and the consequent generation of wear debris has been identified as the primary cause of aseptic loosening in metal-on-polyethylene (MoP) hip joint replacements.
Xijin Hua, Junyan Li
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Dysplasia of Trochlea femoris in Dogs
This article provides a comprehensive analysis of dysplasia trochlea in dogs, summarizing the most recent findings in the field and highlighting important new findings, as well as, areas that require further research.
Kacková Gabriela +5 more
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Background: The announcement of a national lockdown in South Africa had country-wide impact on the delivery of health services. Strategies included prioritisation of patients and protecting patients who were considered at risk, resulting in the need for ...
Humairaa Ebrahim +7 more
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Category: Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) fusion is a salvage procedure for post-traumatic as well as neuropathic cases. Many of these cases are characterised by some or other form of loss of talus resulting in a defect.
Rajiv Shah MS (Orthopaedics)
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