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Perthes Disease, Avascular Necrosis, Pathogenesis, X Ray features, AIIMS, NEET PG, USMLE, Hip Pain

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This video describes the Pathogenesis (Natural history of disease) and X Ray Features of Legg Calve Perthes Disease (Avascular Necrosis of hip joint in children) for MBBS final exam and for Orthopaedics PG Residents. Special emphasis is given on the important points asked in MCQs of NEET PG (NBE pattern), MRCS, USMLE, AIIMS, JIPMER, PGI. Blood Supply of Femoral Head and its its variation with age: Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/cJztXbvhhCw For more topics in Orthopaedics visit our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TheYoungOrthopod Find us on INSTAGRAM at https://www.instagram.com/the_young_o... #PerthesDisease #AvascularNecrosis #NEETPG
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Shoulder X Ray Basics | Shoulder Anatomy | Shoulder Pain | NEET PG | USMLE | The Young Orthopod

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How to read Xray: This video describes the Basics of Shoulder joint X Ray, Brief Anatomy of the shoulder joint, How to read a Shoulder X ray, Various standard views and their importance (shoulder pain, shoulder dislocation and fracture). It is a valuable tool for quick radiology revision for NEET PG, MRCS, USMLE and MBBS exams. HOW TO READ AN X RAY (TRAUMA Radiograph): https://youtu.be/3effy9aYnOs Ortho Orthopaedics NEET PG Entrance Radiology Xray, X-ray, X ray Shoulder joint anatomy Patient information For more topics in Orthopaedics visit our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TheYoungOrthopod/ or visit our blog The Young Orthopod at http://youngorthopod.blogspot.in/ Find us on INSTAGRAM at https://www.instagram.com/the_young_orthopod/ #ShoulderPain #ShoulderXRay #ShoulderAnatomy
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Nerve Injury | Nerve Damage | ANIMATION | BASICS

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Nerve Injury : This video describes the Structure of Neuron and the structure of peripheral nerve, types of Nerve Injuries & Classification of nerve injury (Seddon's and Sunderland classification); Neuropraxia, Axonotemesis & Neurotemesis. Physiology Neurology NEET PG entrance Nerve Damage Nerve Healing Neuron Nerve For more topics in Orthopaedics visit our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TheYoungOrthopod/ or visit our blog The Young Orthopod at http://youngorthopod.blogspot.in/ Find us on INSTAGRAM at https://www.instagram.com/the_young_orthopod/ #Neuron #Nerve #NerveDamage
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Hanging Cast

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Indications 1.      For displace fracture of the humeral shaft with shortening, and also for oblique and spiral fractures –(Caldwell, 1933)  2.      Used for comminuted humeral fracture, distal humeral shaft fracture. ·       Cast must be lightweight and must extend from at least 1 inch proximal to the fracture site to wrist, with elbow at right angle & forearm in neutral rotation. ·        Arm must lie dependent to provide a traction force. ·        Patient must sleep erect or semi-erect to avoid supporting elbow when seated. ·        Erect position is maintained during the day as much as possible. ·     There should be no support under the elbow, and nothing should compress the arm against the body (such as clothing). It is frequently exchanged for functional b...
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Skeletal Traction: Common sites

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1. Olecranon Site: 1.25 inches (3 cm) distal to the tip of olecranon just deep to the subcutaneous border of upper end of the ulna. Direction:  Medial to lateral at right angles to the longitudinal axis of ulna. Avoid: Ulnar nerve injury. 2. Second & Third Metacarpals Site:  About 1 inch (2-2.5 cm) Proximal to the distal end of Second metacarpal Direction:  The wire traverses 2nd and 3rd metacarpals transversely at right angles to the longitudinal axis of the radius. 3. Greater trochanter (upper end of femur ) Site: ...
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SOMI Brace

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Sternal-Occipital-Mandibular Immobiliser  (SOMI) Brace  Cervico-Thoracic Orthoses (CTOs) provide greater motion restriction from C5-C7 spine from the increased leverage on the person’s body. The upper cervical spine has less motion restriction. CTOs are used in minimally unstable fractures . All CTO’s tend to control flexion better than extension . Parts 1. The SOMI is a rigid, 3-poster CTO that has an padded anterior chest plate extending to the xiphoid process, as well as two padded shoulder extension which hook over tops of the shoulder. 2. From these shoulder extension two Straps which cross in the interscapular region, pass downward and around the chest wall to attach to the lower part of the chest plate. 3. There are three adjustable uprights , which pass upward from the chest plate, two to the padded occipital support and one to the mandibular support. 4. A removable chin piece attaches...
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