Background: Continued medical education (CME) is essential for sustaining the clinical competence of orthopedic surgeons, especially in rapidly evolving areas such as surgical technology and subspecialty techniques. This study aimed to describe the patterns of participation of or...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i95934
Ifeanyi C. Agwulonu, Chinoso Osuala, Aikomien Usuanlele, Udemeobong I. Obong, Moses O. Oyewumi & Jabez A. Akindipe·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2025
Floating knee injuries, involving ipsilateral fractures of the femur and tibia, are typically high-energy traumas associated with significant soft tissue damage and poor outcomes. The presence of comminuted, open fractures further complicates management. Traditional internal fixa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2025/v8i2688
Pseudotumors following adverse reactions to metal debris are most commonly associated with metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip replacements (THRs). However, their occurrence in non-metal-on-metal (non-MoM) THRs, such as metal-on-polyethylene (MoP), is rare. We present a case of pseudo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1258
Background: Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a rare, benign proliferative disorder affecting the synovium, commonly involving the knee joint. This study aimed to provide an overview of PVNS, discuss its clinical presentation and diagnostic challenges. Methods: This retr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i2219
Background: Lower limb amputation is a major healthcare concern globally, particularly in Nigeria, where trauma and diabetes mellitus (DM) are significant contributors. This study aimed to assess the causes of above-knee amputations at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, La...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorr/2025/v8i1209