A CASE REPORT OF A COMPLETELY LOCKED IN PATIENT

Takigami et al. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2010, 5:33http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/33Open AccessCASE REPORTBioMed Central© 2010 Takigami et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative CommonsAttri[r]

Takigami et al. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2010, 5:33http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/33Open AccessCASE REPORTBioMed Central© 2010 Takigami et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative CommonsAttri[r]

AbstractThe treatment of an above knee amputee who has sustained a fracture of femoral neck is achallenge for both the orthopaedic surgeon and the rehabilitation team. We present a case of sucha patient and discuss different difficulties in his[r]

Espandar and Haghpanah Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2010, 5:39http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/39Open AccessCASE REPORT© 2010 Espandar and Haghpanah; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Cre-ative Com[r]

RESEARC H ARTIC LE Open AccessLocked volar plating for complex distal radiusfractures: Patient reported outcomes andsatisfactionRE Anakwe*, LAK Khan, RE Cook, JE McEachanAbstractBackground: Distal radius fractures are common. The increasing prevalence of osteoporosis contributes tofreq[r]

CAS E REP O R T Open AccessDiagnostic challenge: bilateral infected lumbarfacet cysts - a rare cause of acute lumbar spinalstenosis and back painBrett A Freedman, Tuan L Bui, S Timothy Yoon*AbstractSymptomatic synovial lumbar facet cysts are a relatively ra re cause of[r]

Okoro and Ashford Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2010, 5:26http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/26Open AccessCASE REPORTBioMed Central© 2010 Okoro and Ashford; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Com-mon[r]

tion scores matched high levels of patient satisfaction.No difference could be determined when pain scores,satisfaction levels or residual grip strength were com-pared between patients injuring the dominant wrist orthe non-dominant side. Of the 21 patients at a mini-mum <[r]

months after the first episode of campylobacter cholecystitis.1 In conclusion, campylobacter cholecys-titis is rare but should be kept in the back of the mind while treating a patient with campylobacter enteritis. Table 1: List of reported Campylobac[r]

logically, there was an expansile cystic lesion involvingthe entire iliac bone from the crest to the superior borderof the acetabulum with multiple septations (Fig. 1b).Magnetic resonance image (MRI) abdomen demon-strated the presence of a 14 cm × 10 cm × 8 cm large, welldefined lesion[r]

and IXc isomers of biliverdin. Therefore, the activity of BVR-A can bemeasured using biliverdin-IXa as a specific substrate. We now show thatthe dimethyl esters of biliverdin-IXb and biliverdin-IXd are substrates forBVR-B, but not for BVR-A. This provides [r]

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lesion (Fig. 4c, d).DiscussionAneurysmal bone cysts typically involve the long bones ofthe extremity, membranous bones of the thorax, or verte-brae [1]. Ilium is not the site of predilection for the aneu-rysmal bone cysts. In the series by Papagelopoulos et al[2], the ilium bone[r]

CAS E REP O R T Open AccessDiagnostic challenge: bilateral infected lumbarfacet cysts - a rare cause of acute lumbar spinalstenosis and back painBrett A Freedman, Tuan L Bui, S Timothy Yoon*AbstractSymptomatic synovial lumbar facet cysts are a relatively ra re cause of[r]

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fibrofatty elements infiltrating the perineurium withmature fibrous and adipose tissue separating nerve fasci-cles. There was no neural hypertrophy. A histologicaldiagnosis of LFH was made. The postoperative periodwas unremarkable and the patient experienced acomplete resolution[r]

eral surgery resected approximately 20 cm of the distalileum, which they noted to be inflamed and thickenedwith two areas of ischemia. This was followed by resectionand repair of the vaginal cuff by gynecologic surgery. Thepatient was discharged from the hosp ital 6 days later i[r]

individuals [2] Approximately 10-40% of patients areasymptomatic at diagnosis [1] whilst 50-70% of MMpatients have bone pain due to lytic lesions and patholog-ical vertebral fractures [1].The characteristic bone lesion seen in myeloma is asharply defined small lytic area with no[r]

fibrofatty elements infiltrating the perineurium withmature fibrous and adipose tissue separating nerve fasci-cles. There was no neural hypertrophy. A histologicaldiagnosis of LFH was made. The postoperative periodwas unremarkable and the patient experienced acomplete resolution[r]

cells and variable amount of hematopoiesis. The exactmechanism by which such a process begins and evolves isnot clearly understood but various hypotheses are pro-posed. Formation of heterotopic bone is known to beassociated with some predisposing etiologies such asneurogenic, tr[r]