Orthopedist. 2022;2(1):Ortho-02-1010 | Open Access
Boumediane E, Achkoun A, Benhima MA and Abkari I
Superior Femoral Epiphysiolysis (SFE) or coxa vara is a condition of interest in older children and adolescents. It results in the slippage of the upper femoral extremity on its metaphysis. Its association with valgus knee and primary Hyperparathyroidism (HPTP) with renal osteodystrophy are rarely described. We report an observation.
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IMAGE ARTICLE Updated Feb 09, 2022 PDF
Orthopedist. 2021;2(1):Ortho-02-1009 | Open Access
Boumediane E, Jaaidane S, Benhima MA, Abkari I and Saidi H
We report a 47 year old man with Giant Synovial Chondromatosis of the metacarpophalangeal joint. A 47-year-old man presented with an 8-month persistence of painless swelling of the second Metacarpophalangeal Joint (MCP) of his right hand. Plain X-rays and CT scan showed a circumferential erosive periarticular lesion of the second MCP.
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SHORT COMMUNICATION Updated Jan 15, 2021 PDF
Orthopedist. 2020;1(1):Ortho-01-1008 | Open Access
Kawtar Nassar, Soumaya Ousehal and Saadia Janani
Paraneoplastic syndromes are a group of diseases related to a known or occult neoplasia with no direct anatomical relation to it, and disappear after treatment of the tumor, most often malignant. Rheumatic and systemic paraneoplastic symptoms are quite rare and can be classified into articular, neuromuscular, cutaneous, vascular and various. The interval between the onset of rheumatic signs and the ... Read more
LETTER TO EDITOR Updated May 11, 2020 PDF
Orthopedist. 2020;1(1):Ortho-01-1007 | Open Access
Feng Mingli
Knee Osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common joint disease of middleaged and old people, which leads to the loss of walking ability. KOA is a chronic degenerative disease, but there is no radical treatment. Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is currently recognized as an effective treatment for end-stage KOA. However, a study in the United States found that at present, about one ... Read more
EDITORIAL Updated Mar 29, 2020 PDF
Orthopedist. 2020;1(1):Ortho-01-1006 | Open Access
Elif Ozyurekoglu and Laxminarayan Bhandari
Tendon lacerations can be treated either surgically or non-surgically. Most scientists agree that over 60% of the tendon must be lacerated before a surgical repair is required. However, the formation of a 2-millimeter gap in a tendon from a laceration cause adhesions and triggering, permanently minimizing the mechanical ability of the tendon. This research tested the strength of flexor tendon Epitendinous ... Read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Feb 13, 2020 PDF
