One eye-catching detail is the researchers’ estimate that the bone likely belonged to a small female, about 24 kg, and nicknamed “Diva.” Spassov noted the fossil seems to sit somewhere between older, ...

Classic rotationplasty technique uses femoral and tibial osteotomies to resect portions of the distal femur and proximal tibia, most commonly in the setting of malignancy. The procedure involves ...

A structured rehabilitation program included progressive range-of-motion and strengthening exercises, gait training, and the use of a shoe-type foot pressure device for real-time feedback. Orthopedic ...

Patellofemoral joint instability (PFJI) can surgically be treated with a multitude of approaches, depending on the underlying pathology. In the presence of increased femoral anteversion, some authors ...

The following is a summary of “Medial patellar ligament reconstruction in combination with derotational distal femoral osteotomy for treating recurrent patellar dislocation in the presence of ...

1 Department of Surgery and Specialties, The Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon. 2 Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Cheikh Anta ...

A lateral opening-wedge distal femoral osteotomy is useful to offload the lateral tibiofemoral compartment for focal chondral defects or isolated lateral compartment arthritis. Although beneficial for ...

The Chicago Cubs bullpen will be without right-hander Codi Heuer and left-hander Brandon Hughes for the rest of the season because of surgeries that could impact their start to next year. Heuer, while ...

Chondral defects of the acetabulum in patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome are an increasingly recognized cause of worse outcomes after treatment. Multiple procedures have been ...