Arthroscopic Revision ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Reconstruction
Background A 30 year old male patient presented with pain and giving away of the left knee. He sustained a twisting injury 2 years ago for which he underwent index arthroscopic.ACL reconstruction with hamstring grafts was done at an outside hospital. Ever...
Continue reading...Distal Femoral Replacement for Severe Osteoarthritis Knee With Osteoporotic Distal Femoral Fracture
Background A 65-year old known rheumatoid female patient presented with severe pain in the left knee, difficulty in walking and performing daily activities. Clinical examination revealed severe osteoarthritis of the knees. She consulted several surgeons...
Continue reading...Hip Arthroscopy: Joint preservation techniques made Simple, Easy and Elegant!
Introduction: Hip arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that allows surgeon to view the hip joint without making a large incision through the skin and other soft tissues. Background: A 55-year-old female presented with deep groin pain especially while...
Continue reading...Arthroscopy for torn rotator cuff
Background A female patient presented at Yashoda Hospitals with shoulder pain. Diagnosis & Treatment Medication and injection did not provide lasting relief. MRI showed a torn rotator cuff in the right shoulder. Arthroscopy was performed and two...
Continue reading...Solitary Huge Osteochondroma of Proximal Femur in a Young Adult Without Malignant Transformation
Osteochondroma is a benign tumor containing both bone and cartilage, usually occurring near the end of the long bone. These tumors are overwhelmingly found as isolated lesions (90%) though it can present as a part of multiple hereditary exostoses....
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