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Jan 30, 2008, 5:55 PM
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[Orthopod] Re: Comminuted fracture proximal humerus
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Dear Nuno, We have our spiders too. We have not named them. Simlest to more complex -- Prof V M Iyer, Consultant Iyer Orthopaedic Centre Retd HOD orthopaedic surgery. Govt medical college. Solapur. India.413001. 91 9822394597 ---- Nuno Craveiro Lopes <nuno.lopes@netvisao.pt> wrote: > Bijlani, > > > > This fx need to be manipulated, reduced and fixed. We developed a minimally > invasive ex fix with Ilizarov parts to fix it, we call it “Spider”, which > can hold 4 fragments. > > Attaching a case. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Nuno Craveiro Lopes > > > > _____ > > From: orthopod@googlegroups.com [mailto:orthopod@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Dr Neeraj Bijlani > Sent: sábado, 19 de Janeiro de 2008 5:29 > To: indiaorth@googlegroups.com; Orthopod > Subject: [Orthopod] Comminuted fracture proximal humerus > > > > Hello, > > I am presenting a case of 80 year old male patient right handed known case > of hypertension, diabetes and history of CVA 2 years back had a fall in the > hosue 10 days back and came to me for pain and ecchymosis around the right > shoulder. > > > > Xray shows evidence of comminuted fracture proximal humerus extraarticular. > He is a doctors father and the doctor wants to know is there any minimally > invasive procedure we can do ... > > > > I have advised him to go for complete surgery in the form of the AO locking > plate under general anesthesia. > > > > He is a little reluctant for complete general anaesthesia. > > > > My questions to the house is ... > > 1. Is there any other option besides the locking plate ?? (Less invasive) > > > > 2. If he is not medically fit for surgery, then can we leave him alone if > yes what are the chances of going it into non union? > > > > Awaiting your reply > > > > Dr Neeraj Bijlani > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Orthopod Mailing List. To post to this group, send email to orthopod@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to orthopod-unsubscribe@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/orthopod?hl=en --- Powered by Orthogate Improving orthopaedic care, education, and research using Internet technologies http://www.orthogate.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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