Bilateral proximal tibia stress fracture following bilateral distal femoral hemiepiphysiodesis - A rare complication.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2018.06.003
Abstract: Correction of lower limb deformities by hemiepiphyseodesis with 8-plates is gaining popularity among deformity surgeons. Complications including metal failure, recurrence of deformity have been reported but stress fracture has not been reported. We have encountered… read more here.
Keywords: stress fracture; distal femoral; tibia stress; bilateral proximal ... See more keywords
Pachydermodactyly: bilateral proximal interphalangeal joint swelling in an adolescent musician
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250244
Abstract: An otherwise healthy young man was referred to the rheumatologist because of bilateral proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint enlargements. The main concern was excluding the presence of inflammatory arthritis. Physical examination revealed bilateral PIP finger joints… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral proximal; proximal interphalangeal; joint swelling; interphalangeal joint ... See more keywords