Keyur Patel, MS

Orthopedic Surgeon .Intermittent cyclist, Fan of my work, Tweets are my own.

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

@centerofhip A positive reduction could have prevented the over collapse.

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

@pratikorho LRS also takes some time and one pin tract infection was present so removed.

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

13 F; Lower Femur sclerosed union with infection; And excision of sclerosed lower metaphysial part +Ex fix+antibiotic cement block and beads.
2 month post op crp normal operated for dual plate fibula graft cancellous graft+ Stimulan
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[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

2 month Followup show signs of union. Started PWB walking.
Currently skin healthy no signs of infection.

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

27 M; Closed injury. Operated by mod henry approach and fixed by spring wire and plate.

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[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

@centerofhip Wonderful job.I would do plate in such cases as i haven’t tried nail in Intra articular extension of fracture Distal femur.🦴
When u started Knee ROM?

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

@ThatDocc Ok 👍

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

@stevemchale Hope so. Thank you.

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

@traumaticum @MoAImam I use 3 mm st pins. Nice demo.

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

13 M; Pus discharge with no H/O trauma.
Fibulectomy done.
Ankle was already fused.

Does it will affect ankle alignment in future? Valgus varus deformity?
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[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

Tightrope is made by one 90CM fiber wire and two titanium buttons.

[Keyur Patel, MS @ms_keyur]

Unstable ankle fixed by ORIF plate and TightRope.
Image 1 - instability stress test at stage 1
2- stage 2 ORIF plated still show instability
3- xray of fibula plate full
4- Tight rope on 2 buttons woth stress test