Trauma
Xray Fracture of Tibia Treated by Kuntscher Nailing
Xray of fracture of tibia and fibula treated by closed Kuntscher nailing of tibia. The xray belongs to 43 years old male. … [Read More...]
Xrays Intercondylar Fracture of Humerus Treated By Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
Following xrays are of 15 years old male who had intercondylar fracture of humerus. Here is AP view of the elbow showing intercondylar fracture of humerus. Same fracture on lateral view xray. … [Read More...]
Luxatio Erecta – Clinical Photograph and Xrays
Luxatio Erecta occurs in less than 1% of all shoulder dislocation cases. Here is clinical photograph and xrays of luxatio erecta in a 35 years old male This is the xray after injury. The dislocation was reduced under general anesthesia and following xray is a taken after the reduction of the dislocation. This shoulder dislocation … [Read More...]
Spine
Regular Opioid Pain Killer use Linked To Erectile Dysfunction in Men
In a newly published research published in May … [Read More...]
Chronic Low Back Pain Linked To Bacterial Infection
Forty percent of the chronic lower back pain could … [Read More...]
FDA Clears Zygafix Facet Fusion System For Spine
X-spine, an Ohio based firm manufacturing spinal … [Read More...]
Tumors
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst In Neck Of Femur – Xray
Following xray is of a cystic lesion in neck of femur in 11 years old male child which was later dignosed as aneurysmal bone cyst. No other associated information could be found for thr file. Note the multiple septae in the lesion which is one of the features of aneurysmal bone cyst. … [Read More...]
What is Osteopoikilosis?
Osteopoikilosis is a benign, autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasia that manifests radiographically as multiple bone islands which are especially seen near the joints, epiphyses, metaphyses of long and short tubular bones. The islands are also seen in in the pelvis and scapulae. The distribution is typically bilateral and symmetrical. They are rarely seen in ribs, … [Read More...]
What is a Bone Island?
Also called an enostosis. Bone island, by is a focus of mature cortical bone within the cancellous bone. Bone island is thought by some to be a tumor-like condition and by others a hamartoma. Most likely, the lesion is congenital or developmental in origin and reflects failure of resorption during endochondral ossification. Mostly, the bone island is asymptomatic … [Read More...]
Images
Oblique Fracture Upper End Tibia – Anteroposterior and Lateral Views
Tibia is a very commonly injured bone. … [Read More...]
Enchondroma of Proximal Phalanx Of Ring Finger – Radiograph and MRI
Enchondromas are common tumors of … [Read More...]
Xray of Untreated Floating Knee Injury After Three Month of Injury
Floating knee injury is the term used … [Read More...]
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Non Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders
Loose Bodies in Knee With Osteoarthritis – Xray
Loose bodies in knee may be found in osteoarthritis and represent a loose [unattached to any tissue] piece of bone or cartilage or any other foreign object. Following xray belongs to 56 years old lady who complained of knee pain that aggravated with walking. Loose bodies are visible. She was advised arthroscopic removal of the loose body. … [Read More...]
Knee Braces Provide Relief From Osteoarthritis – Research
Researchers from University of Manchester have reported that use of knee braces in patients of osteoarthritis can reduce the pain from osteoarthritis specifically in the kneecap. The study, conducted by Michael Callaghan and colleagues included 126 individuals between 40 and 70 years of age with osteoarthritis in their knees. The finding has been shared at … [Read More...]
Fibromyalgia Drugs Help But Side-effects are Problem – New Cochrane Study
A new review published in Cochrane Library has reported that serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) reduce pain, improve quality life but people are more likely to stop medication because of side effects. The review by Hauser and colleagues is based on 10 studies with up to 6038 people and has been published on January 13, 2013. Out of 10 included, 5 … [Read More...]
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