Aug 11, 2020 | General Information
WHAT IS CONGENITAL PES EQUINOVARUS? How is the Treatment? Pes Equinovarus is the introverted position of foot from the ankle and toe. It is a clear deformity that is present immediately after birth. The soles are positioned towards one another inward. It is a frequent...
Aug 11, 2020 | General Information
CONGENITAL HIP DISLOCATION – Developmental Hip Dysplasia Definition A manifestation due to incoordination of the hip during the developmental period of the children. It used to be defined as Congenital Hip Dislocation(CHD) but today it is called as Developmental Hip...
Jul 22, 2020 | General Information
History Professor Gavril Abramovich Ilizarov was born in Caucasia(USSR) in 1921. He started school when he was 11 years old due to difficulties; and worked in Kurgan, Siberia after he became a doctor. He worked as the only orthopedician in that region therefore he...
Jul 16, 2020 | General Information
Those are the most prevalent life threatening fractures in advanced age. Femoral Neck Fractures Femoral neck fractures consists 1% of all fractures. 80% of the fractures develop over 60 years of age. The prevalence is 4-5 folds more in women. Femoral neck fracture may...
Jul 16, 2020 | General Information
THE LENGTHENING SURGERY AND HEIGHT LENGTHENING The limb lengthening surgeries are generally performed in cases of short stature resulted due to congenital and genetic diseases. The procedure will be explained in details in another section because lengthening...
Jul 16, 2020 | General Information
Joint infections, also defined as septic arthritis, are one of the most common orthopedic diseases which require immediate treatment. The disease will not be explained here because it is not one of the targetted subjects in our webpage. The development and treatment...
