@InvictaOrtho@Davembmd I say this to patients ALL the time! If I could bottle and sell what makes kids bones heal so amazingly well, I’d retire tomorrow.
How is #orthotwitter dealing with this one?
thats a 25mm scaling marker
45yo
BMI 6000
muscular dystrophy, weelchair bound. NOF during transfer. previous distal femur 10 years ago
Mistakes are a part of the journey of medicine. They can happen even after years of training.
Just like you can bite your tongue once in a while even after years of practice.
Doesn’t mean you are less capable.
#MedTwitter#orthotwitter#ortho
Some results of conservative treatment we may come to know because of the patient's choice.
8 year follow up of a mallet finger treated with splinting
#orthotwitter#hand#upperlimb#trauma
Getting Radiographs in a child can be difficult, especially when the child is in pain in acute conditions.
A blurred radiograph may miss subtle fractures.
Two radiographs of a child 3 days apart. #pedsortho#orthotwitter
So we advised a spine Xray found a congenital scoliosis. Spine MR showed tethering. The child will start Jacket casting next week.
Always examine the child first before looking at the Xray.
@northwoods1980 Bone health is a long term investment
Peri-implant fractures will increase exponentially as the life spans increase and more implants are inserted
@Davembmd Use images and Videos in the ppt which are shared on WhatsApp. WhatsApp auto compresses these files and thereby decreases the overall file size of ppt. If you're ok with the quality you get it's a good option.
Cozen Phenomenon:
Tendency to develop a valgus derormity after a proximal tibial fracture.
Probably one of the rare fractures where a Varus mold is required.
#orthotwitter#Ortho#POP#Cast#pedsortho