Jonathan James Dsouza
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View article: American Orthopedic Foot-and-Ankle Society Score, Where Are We Now? – A Narrative Review of Quality of Life Measures in Foot-and-Ankle Surgery
American Orthopedic Foot-and-Ankle Society Score, Where Are We Now? – A Narrative Review of Quality of Life Measures in Foot-and-Ankle Surgery Open
BACKGROUND: The American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) score is the mostly widely used quality of life index for foot-and-ankle pathologies. However, there are many shortcomings of the QOL index with respect to validity, reliab…
View article: The functional outcome of displaced supracondylar fracture humerus in children treated by open reduction and internal fixation by lateral pins compared to medial and lateral pins: A prospective study
The functional outcome of displaced supracondylar fracture humerus in children treated by open reduction and internal fixation by lateral pins compared to medial and lateral pins: A prospective study Open
Introduction: Supracondylar fracture of humerus in children is one of the most common fractures seen in Orthopaedic department all over the world accounting for 50 – 70% of all elbow fractures in children in the first decade of life [1]. T…
View article: Knee society score, mechanical tibiofemoral angle and the Fujisawa point: Do these variables determine a successful outcome of a high tibial osteotomy using an ilizarov fixator about the knee for medial compartmental osteoarthritis
Knee society score, mechanical tibiofemoral angle and the Fujisawa point: Do these variables determine a successful outcome of a high tibial osteotomy using an ilizarov fixator about the knee for medial compartmental osteoarthritis Open
Introduction: Medial compartment Osteoarthritis is an age related chronic disturbance of weight distribution over the articular surface of the knee joint. The compensatory Varus deformity which develops leads to “bowing” of the legs. Tradi…
View article: Functional outcome of primary flap coverage and bony fixation of severe open fractures: A prospective observational study
Functional outcome of primary flap coverage and bony fixation of severe open fractures: A prospective observational study Open
Introduction: Improved understanding of open fracture pathology, techniques of fracture fixation, soft-tissue care, and antimicrobial treatment has resulted in a significant reduction of morbidity and mortality associated with open fractur…
View article: Total hip replacement the ideal joint for failed osteosynthesis of hip fractures
Total hip replacement the ideal joint for failed osteosynthesis of hip fractures Open
Introduction: Most proximal femoral fractures are successfully treated with internal fixation but a failed surgery can be very distressing for the patient due to pain and disability. For the treating surgeon it can be a challenge to perfor…