Background: Fixation of intra-articular calcaneal fractures has traditionally been guided by
intraoperative fluoroscopy. Recent reports indicate that there is a role for subtalar arthroscopy …

… Yi-Loong Woon, Colin MBBS, MRCSEd, MMed(Surg), MMed(Ortho) 1 ; Chong, Keen-Wai
MBBS, MRCS(Edin), MMed(Ortho), FRCS(Edin)(Ortho) 1 ; Wong, Merng-Koon MBBS, FRCS(Glasg) …

Tuberculosis (TB) is still endemic in many developed countries. Involvement of the hand and
wrist at presentation is extremely rare, and the diagnosis is often missed. Operative findings …

PURPOSE: Exogenously administered mesenchymal stem cells and bioactive molecules are
known to enhance tendon healing. Biomolecules have been successfully delivered using …

The locking compression plate (LCP) is an angle-stable fixator intended for intracorporeal
application. In selected cases, it can be applied externally in an extracorporeal location to …

Volar-oblique injuries of the thumb pulp are particularly disabling. Many methods have been
described to treat these injuries and provide return of sensibility. The conventional cross …

Introduction Gastric volvulus is a rare condition. Presenting acutely, mesenteroaxial gastric
volvulus has characteristic symptoms and may be easily detected with upper gastrointestinal …

CASE REPORT A twenty-year-old woman was struck by an automobile, sustaining an open
(Gustilo type-IIIB) diaphyseal fracture of the left tibia (AO-OTA 42-C3). There was extensive …

Discussion Dorsal dislocation of the interphalangeal joint of the great toe is a rare injury.
The anatomy of the joint makes closed reduction difficult to achieve, with one author noting …

Local steroid injections are often administered in the office setting for treatment of trigger
finger, carpal tunnel syndrome, de Quervain's tenosynovitis, and basal joint arthritis. If attention …