Gunshot wounds can produce injuries ranging from small low-energy soft-tissue wounds to devastating open fractures with vascular, nerve and soft-tissu...
Hand injuries require careful assessment of bone, joint, tendon, ligament, nail bed and neurovascular structures. Metacarpal and phalangeal fractures...
Syndesmotic injuries involve disruption of the distal tibiofibular ligament complex and may occur as isolated high ankle sprains or in association wit...
Tendon-to-bone fixation is the process of securely attaching a tendon or ligament graft to bone using devices such as bone tunnels, suture anchors, in...
Comprehensive guide to orthopaedic screws covering screw anatomy and geometry, cortical and cancellous screws, lag screws and the lag technique, locki...
Comprehensive guide to knee arthroscopy covering indications, patient positioning, standard and accessory portals with anatomical landmarks, the 10-po...
Comprehensive guide to floating joint injuries covering floating knee (Fraser classification, ipsilateral femur and tibia fractures), floating elbow (...
Comprehensive guide to Kirschner wire (K-wire) principles in orthopaedic surgery covering wire properties and sizes, biomechanical principles of fixat...
Comprehensive guide to lumbar disc herniation covering disc anatomy and pathology, morphological classification (protrusion, extrusion, sequestration)...
Comprehensive guide to anterior cruciate ligament injury covering anatomy, biomechanics, clinical diagnosis including Lachman and pivot shift tests, g...