Focusing on the long-term outcomes of bucket-handle meniscal lesions, this work explores the impact of these injuries, typically caused by knee hyperflexion. It highlights the significance of preserving meniscus function for effective knee stabilization and force transmission. The study reports that 80-90% of patients experienced good to excellent results post-resection, with an 85% positive ARPEGE score and 57.5% of patients feeling their knee was normal or nearly normal at follow-up. The findings emphasize the importance of careful surgical approaches to ensure optimal recovery.
Ahmed Msakni Libros



Formative evaluation of pediatric orthopedic externs
the Patient Management Problem as a formative assessment tool
- 52 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
The book explores the development of a formative evaluation test for paediatric orthopaedic externs, addressing discrepancies in existing assessments. It details a prospective study involving 42 externs, utilizing two linear PMPs focused on diagnosing and managing febrile lameness and septic arthritis. The study found significant improvements in clinical reasoning skills, as evidenced by the statistical analysis of pre- and post-test results. These findings support the effectiveness of continuous assessment methods in enhancing the learning experience for orthopaedic interns.
Results of surgical treatment
Primary osteochondritis of the hip in children
- 52 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
Focusing on primary osteochondritis of the hip, this study assesses the effectiveness of various surgical techniques and identifies factors influencing their success. It highlights a male predominance and average symptom onset at 6.77 years. Radiological evaluations showed notable improvements in femoral epiphysis sphericity post-surgery. The research suggests that individualized treatment choices are vital, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and timely intervention to enhance long-term patient outcomes and quality of life.