PVNS cont…

Media file 1:  Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee. Plain radiographic findings of the knee apparently are normal except for the curvilinear calcification seen peripherally to the medial femoral condyle.
Media  file 2:  Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee. Coronal T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan shows low signal mass above the medial femoral condyle, posteriorly.
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PVNS cont…

FIGURE 1 – This illustration depicts the knee joint’s [...]

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PVNS

Pigmented VilloNodular Synovitis

- Discussion:
- pigmented villonodular synovitis is a slow growing, benign, and locally invasive tumor of the synovium;
- location: most often involves the knee (also in hip, ankle, elbow ect.);
- always consider PVNS in a younger patient with unexplained hip pain;
- acute episodic attacks of pain and swelling may occur;
- patients may have mechanical [...]

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Extending the Ortho posting…

Big clash…
Encounter with refreshments!
it seems there’s MCI rules regarding the derm posting duration., so it cant be reduced…
 have fun.

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CTEV – pix

Few useful snapshots for Congenital Talipes Equino Varus,

Media file 1:  Posteromedial release for clubfoot.

 

 

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Media file 2:  Complications of manipulation treatment. Rockerbottom foot.

 

 

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Media file 3:  Ilizarov distraction for arthrogrypotic clubfoot.

 

 

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Media file 4:  Schematic representation of posteromedial release.

 

 

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Media file 5:  Traditional manipulation and casting methods fail, as they do [...]

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Surgery Record submission…

5 cases to be completed in the surgery record.
Last day of submission is on monday., 3rd of December.
 It seems that all the records are to be submitted on the same day at the same time., so it will be nice if all u guys give it to izz facilitating the same as early as possible [...]

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XYZ…

Will be continuing the same Y posting from tomorrow onwards in the afternoon…
Best wishes.

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Sharing EOP topics cont…

Signs and symptoms of Grave’s Opthalmopathy:
In mild disease, patients present with eyelid retraction. In fact, upper eyelid retraction is the most common ocular sign of Graves orbitopathy. This finding is associated with lid lag on infraduction (Von Graefe’s sign), eye globe lag on supraduction (Kocher’s sign), a widened palpebral fissure during fixation (Dalrymple’s sign) and [...]

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Few things to share from EOP.

Pemberton’s sign is the development of facial plethora, distended neck and head superficial veins, inspiratory stridor and elevation of the jugular venous pressure (JVP) upon raising of the patient’s both arms above his/her head simultaneously, as high as possible (Pemberton’s maneuver).
A positive Pemberton’s sign is a sign of superior vena cava syndrome, possibly from a [...]

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End Of Posting…

Finally., EOP for both the batches got over, unexpectedly…
Also., Five cases to be submitted., try n submit it…. Grace period is two to four weeks.
Have fun.

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