Volume 14, Issue 2

• Outcomes of surgical management of per-trochanteric fractures: About 363 cases

  p. 1-4
  Chaibou Badarou*, Espoir Amour Mokoko Louckou, Harouna Ide Zakariyaou, Eldrissi Mohammed, Shimi Mohammed, Elibrahimi Abdelhalim and Elmrini Abdelmajid

  Background: Per trochanteric fractures are undoubtedly the lesions most frequently encountered in traumatology, particularly in the elderly, where they retain a high morta...

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• Treatment of intertrochanteric fractures with primary and secondary arthroplasty in geriatric patients

  p. 5-8
  Hasan Ulaş Oğur, �?�?mit Tuhanio�?�?lu*, Firat Seyfettino�?�?lu, Hakan �?�?i�?§ek, Hakan Uslu and Emre Fidan

  Introduction: The purpose of the present study is the perioperative and early postoperative assessment of geriatric patients (age>70 years) who underwent hip arthroplasty following intertrochanteri...

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• Total carpometacarpal fracture dislocations: An extremely rare crushed hand

  p. 9-11
  Ali Parsa*, Maryam Mirzaie and Hamid Hejrati

  Crushing hand injuries are still a challenging field. Carpometacarpal (CMC) joints fracture-dislocations are reasonably infrequent conditions. Typically, mechanism of injury is high energy...

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• Functional outcome of growth modulation of coronal angular deformities of knee using figure of 8 plate

  p. 12-15
  Shamim Ahmad Bhat*, Siddhart Goel, Manjeet Singh Dhanda, Harnam Singh Madan, Sami Jan and Gowher Wali

  Angular coronal deformities around the knee are common in pediatric orthopedic practice, surgical treatment is needed when the deformity persists or progress after correction of underlying...

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• Comparison of local anesthetic infiltration to continuous femoral nerve block for post-operative analgesia in total knee replacement patients

  p. 16-19
  Ayaz Ali Mir*, Sumairah Ishaq, Rakesh Rajput, Kunal Paul and Sirazul Kamal

  Objective: This study compared post-operative analgesic efficacy, morphine consumption, mobilization time and complications of a continuous Femoral Nerve Block (FNB) with Local Infiltration Anesthesia...

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• Evaluation of unstable trochanteric fractures treated with natural nail and proximal femoral nail: A prospective comparative study

  p. 20-23
  Yashavntha Kumar C*, Ashok Kumar P, Jain Raj SR, Madhusudhan SK and Harshad M Shah

  Introduction: Unstable trochanteric fractures are challenging to treat compared to stable types because of a high complication rate. Most of these fractures were treated by a sliding hip-screw system ...

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• The clinical and functional results of trochanter major fixation in elderly patients who underwent hip arthroplasty with unstable pertrochanteric fractures

  p. 24-28
  Hasan Ulaş Oğur, Ümit Tuhanioğlu*, Firat Seyfettinoğlu, Osman Çiloğlu, Hakan Uslu and Emre Fidan

  Aim: To evaluate the effect on the clinical results of fixation methods of trochanter major fractures in patients with unstable pertrochanteric fractures who underwent hip arthroplasty. ...

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• Allograft transplantation and shoulder replacement in management of proximal humeral osteosarcoma: A case report

  p. 29-33
  Dung Tran Trung*, Manh Nguyen Huu, Khanh Trinh Le and Sang Nguyen Tran Quang

  Background: Restoring and preserving the arm function in patients’ with osteosarcoma is a big concern and the surgeons always aim to improve the quality of the patients’ life. ...

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• Pathologic fracture revealing solid aneurysmal bone cyst of the distal radius

  p. 34-36
  Salem Bouomrani*, Rim Mesfar, Moez Ben Ayed, Mouna Guermazi and Nesrine Belgacem

  Introduction: Aneurysmal Bone Cyst (ABC) is a rare benign and expansive osteolytic bone tumor that can involve all bone. In less than 5% of cases, ABC is located in the ha...

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