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Vascular complications related to hip arthroplasty are common, however, total occlusion of a critical artery that threatens survival of an extremity is extremely rare. We report on a patient who...
We experienced a case of 63 years old male patient who had synchronous rectus abdominis intramuscular schwannoma and chest wall lipoma. Schwannoma is rare benign tumor which derived from nerve...
Malignant vascular tumors (angiosarcoma) of bone are rare and represent a less than 1% of malignant bone tumors. The authors report a case of a patient with angiosarcoma misdiagnosed as...
Necrotizing fasciitis is one of the few true emergencies in orthopedic surgery that has a very high mortality rate unless recognized promptly and treated aggressively.
The authors report a case of...
The widespread use of diagnostic radiography, especially using magnetic resonance imaging, has helped to increase the diagnosis of paralabral cysts in patients with chronic shoulder pain. These paralabral cysts are...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the treatment outcome for Type A2 or above intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients using cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasties incorporating a standard (tapered, rectangular) stem.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively...