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Orthopedics

Section Editor: Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, MBBS, PGY1 Orthopedics

Clinical Skills and Approaches

Spine Examination

Epomedicine Feb 26, 2023 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous systemOrthopedics

Follow the general principles of orthopedic examination listed in the article below. Exposure Undress leaving the undergarments Surface markings: 1. 1st palpable spinous process –…

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Clinical Skills and Approaches

Total Contact Cast (TCC) – Principles and Technique

Epomedicine Feb 23, 2023 No Comments Cardiovascular systemEndocrine systemOrthopedicsProcedures

Total contact cast (TCC) is a modification of traditional below knee plaster with minimal padding, covering to protect toes, and molding to the contour of…

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PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Charcot Arthropathy : Mnemonics

Epomedicine Feb 23, 2023 No Comments Endocrine systemInternal medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Causes of Charcot Arthropathy Mnemonic: 10 S 3 Theories of Charcot Arthropathy a. Neuro-traumatic: Damage to sensory feedback → Repeated microtrauma → Release of proinflammatory…

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PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Approach to Rheumatoid Factor Positive test

Epomedicine Feb 21, 2023 No Comments ImmunologyInternal medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsRheumatology

Rheumatoid factor (RF; also mistakenly called RA factor) is an auto-antibody (commonly IgM and rarely IgG or IgA) directed against the Fc portion of IgG.…

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Blog

Pain all over body, Sleep disturbance, Fatigue, Headaches – Fibromyalgia

Epomedicine Feb 19, 2023 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsPsychiatry

What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a chronic illness characterized by many symptoms that occur all at once: 1. Widespread pain 2. Fatigue 3. Sleep problems…

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Surgical Skills

Bilateral V-Y (Kutler) flap for finger stump closure

Epomedicine Feb 12, 2023 No Comments OrthopedicsPlastic surgerySurgical skills

Indications Classically, this flap is indicated in patients with transverse or volar oblique amputations. In actuality, the patient in whom this flap is useful generally…

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Clinical Skills and Approaches

Subacromial Injection

Epomedicine Feb 11, 2023 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsProcedures

Indications: Diagnostic and therapeutic purposes of – Syringe preparation: Position: Comfortably seated with the arm at the side and the hands resting on the lap.…

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Surgical Skills

Aberdeen Knot

Epomedicine Feb 10, 2023 No Comments ObGynOrthopedicsPlastic surgerySurgerySurgical skills

To end continuous suture, either a square knot, surgeon’s knot or an Aberdeen knot is required. The Aberdeen knot has been shown to be superior…

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