[EN] This dissertation studies problems associated with the treatment of injuries of the Achilles tendon. Affected patients are mostly of working age, many of them active athletes. There is no universal treatment method, ...

[EN] The aim of this study is to explore external fixation options in modern treatment of unstable pelvic injuries. Within the 10 years period of July 2000 - July 2010, 442 patients with pelvic injuries were treated at the ...

[EN] Osteosynthesis of femoral neck fractures is related to 20-46% poor results. The method, recently introduced and clinically applied as of 2007, known as Filipov's method for biplane double-supported screw fixation ...

[EN] In 2007, BL Johnston and JM Coni entitle one of their reports ‘Osteomyelitis management: More art than science?’ The reason behind it is that infections of the bones remain a challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. ...

[EN] Dupuytren's contracture is a fibroproliferative disorder of unknown origin which causes a progressive flexion contracture of the fingers. Treatment is mainly surgical but it carries certain complication rates and ...

[EN] All orthopedists who have faced with the problems of clubfoot, in the past and nowadays, share the same opinion that achieving a success is a difficult task, regardless the management is conducted conservatively or ...

[EN] The distal radioulnar joint has an important and complex role in the motion of the wrist joint and the entire upper limb. The anatomical relations between the distal radius, ulna and the ulnar carpus are very fine and ...

[EN] Despite the high incidence of morbidity the large concentration of structures in the ankle joint makes it difficult for diagnosis and treatment. This thesis focuses on the ligament damage to the lateral column due to ...

[EN] An alternative method of treating femoral neck fracture in in elderly patients is primary joint replacement of the hip joint. In this study we have set ourselves the following objectives: - To evaluate the therapeutic ...

[EN] Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is considered as one of the most successful surgical/ orthopaedic procedures, due to excellent functional results, pain relief, restoring joint motion and improved quality of life. ...