Objectives: To determine the therapeutic modalities and to specify the evolution of the treatment of osteo-articular tuberculosis of the wrist. Introduction: Osteoarticular tuberculosis is rare 3 to 5% of all localizations ...

Introduction: Since 1990, several investigators have reported an increase in the incidence of spinal cord injuries, with penetrating trauma being the leading cause of spinal cord injury in some urban trauma centers [1]. We ...

Fracture of femoral neck is a serious complication of transient hip osteoporosis during pregnancy. A case of atraumatic bilateral femoral neck fracture was reported. The diagnosis was made two months after delivery. ...

Introduction: Among Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB), extraspinal tuberculosis arthritis is second to spine; hence a large number of cases are visiting the medical facilities every year. However, diagnosing and ...

Introduction: Isolated fractures of the sacrum are rare and in principle related to a direct posterior shock. The occurrence of a pseudarthrosis of a sacrum associated with neurological disorders is an exceptional ...

Introduction: Popliteal artery injuries are frequently encountered in case of fractures, dislocations or after penetrating trauma. Lower limb blunt traumas are associated to popliteal artery injuries in 28 to 46% of ...

Introduction: Glenohumeral dislocation in its antero-internal variety is a very common lesion encountered in the context of emergencies (95% of cases). It can occur simultaneously on both shoulders. This clinical form ...

Introduction: Fatigue fractures are a type of stress fractures, and are due to abnormal stresses on normal bone. They most frequently occur in weight-bearing bones. The femoral neck localisation is rare. Objective: The ...

La tuberculose des os du pied est une forme extra-vertébrale de la tuberculose ostéo- articulaire. Nous reportons 2 cas de cette localisation et nous soulignons sa rareté. Nous insistons sur l’importance de la biopsie ...

Surgical Site Infections (SSI) is a dreaded complication of orthopedic surgery. The authors report a prospective study to this effect in the orthopedic traumatology department of the Aristide Ledantec hospital over one ...