Chandigarh: New fracture named after PGIMER’s pioneering ortho surgeon
The Patel-Sharma fracture involves a fibular-sided avulsion of the Posterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament (PITFL), a unique injury pattern ...
PGI doctor names novel ankle fracture
Dr Sandeep Patel, Associate Professor at the Department of Orthopaedics, PGIMER, has described a novel fracture around the ...
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The Swedish Version of OMAS Is a Reliable and Valid Outcome Measure for Patients With Ankle Fractures
The mean age was 44 (SD 14); 65 subjects had a unimalleolar fracture and 40 had a bi- or trimalleolar. At 12 months, 99 patients, 59 women and 40 men participated, the mean age was 45 (SD 14 ...
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AAP Provides Guidance on Pediatric Fracture Diagnosis, Abuse Assessment
For children in whom abuse is suspected, a close examination of all areas of skin to look for other injuries is important. HealthDay News — In an American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report ...
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American Academy of Pediatrics provides guidance on pediatric fracture diagnosis, abuse assessment
In an American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report published online Jan. 21 in Pediatrics, guidance is presented for the diagnosis of pediatric fractures and assessment of suspected child abuse.
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Fracture Prevention with Infrequent Zoledronate in Women 50 to 60 Years of Age
Zoledronate prevents fractures in older women when administered every 12 to 18 months, but its effects on bone density and bone turnover persist beyond 5 years. Whether infrequent zoledronate ...