Ten patients were treated for anterior or
A new technique of tibialis
1. The indications for and technique of
Chronic non-specific tenosynovitis of the
We report the case of a 59-year-old man with severe knee pain and inability to flex his toes or invert his plantar flexed foot after an external rotation injury to his knee. MRI showed rupture of the popliteus with a haematoma compressing the neurovascular bundle in the proximal calf, and electromyography demonstrated signs of an axonotmesis of the
Cervical myelopathy is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication of rheumatoid atlanto-axial subluxation. Computerised myelotomography with three-dimensional reconstruction shows that rheumatoid pannus, together with the odontoid peg, contributes significantly to anterior cervico-medullary compression. These findings were the basis for treatment by transoral anterior decompression and
We dissected 21 cadaver elbows to determine the relationship of the
The treatment of acquired flat foot secondary to dysfunction of the
1. The results of thirty-nine operations for correction of drop-foot in thirty-three patients with leprosy are discussed. 2. The procedure used was circumtibial, subcutaneous, two-tailed, tendon-to-tendon transfer of the tibialis
We report 14 cases of symptomatic ossification of the
We describe a patient in whom an initially intact sciatic nerve became rapidly encased in heterotopic bone formed in the abductor compartment after reconstruction of the
We report and discuss a combined anterior, anterolateral and
Four cases of
Four cases of arterial damage resulting from closed
Congenital metatarsus varus is a common deformity that usually responds to conservative treatment. In fifteen feet operated on for resistant deformity, an anomalous insertion of the tibialis
Displaced fractures of the os calcis involving the subtalar joint frequently cause chronic disability due to subsequent osteoarthritis. Early
Four patients who had injured the lower end of the humerus in childhood with resulting cubitus varus developed recurrent
We analysed the long-term results with a mean follow-up of 10.2 years, of 66 total knee replacements in 42 patients with rheumatoid arthritis. In all cases the
One hundred and three patients with scoliosis treated by
1. This paper describes the macroscopic and microscopic changes that are seen in