Anterior cruciate ligament is important ligament which stabilizes Knee joint anteriorly. ACL is usually injured in twisting injuries of knee, commonly in sports like football, tennis, basketball. Symptoms Pain Swelling Instability – it s... Read More
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Distal end radius fracture is most common fracture of upper limb. It is also a commonest osteoporotic fracture. Distal radius fracture represent approximately one sixth of all fractures. Risk factors for... Read More
Intertrochanteric femur fracture and intracapsular fracture neck femur are common fractures in hip region. Intertrochanteric femur fracture amounts to 50% of proximal femur fractures. Incidence is common in elderly. More common... Read More
Bones in children are softer and periosteum is thicker. so most of fractures in children are incomplete fractures, they are Greenstick fractures or torus fractures. Greenstick Fractures These involve bend on one... Read More
Ankle fractures can develop by twisting injuries of ankle or direct fall or impact. These are bony injuries involving lower ends of leg bones (tibia & fibula). Symptoms Pain Swelling Difficulty in bearing weight Deformed... Read More
Shoulder is the most common joint in the body to dislocate. Due to its ball and socket design we have a great deal of mobility within the shoulder, which is... Read More
Rotator cuff is a group muscles which surrounds the shoulder joint. It stabilizes shoulder joint and moves arm in various directions. Rotator cuff injuries are common. Frequently occurs in age >... Read More
Torn meniscus is one of the commonest knee injury. It is caused by twisting injury of knee. It presents with pain in knee, swelling, stiffness and some time with locking.... Read More
ACL is important ligament of knee which gives anterior stability. ACL is usually injured in twisting injuries of knee, commonly in sports like football, tennis, basketball. Symptoms are pain, swelling,... Read More