Cases and resources in orthopedics
Explore a selection of educational materials from leading experts in the field of orthopedics. This section offers replays of the PCO course sessions, interviews with specialists, clinical case studies, short videos focused on advanced techniques, and webinars. A valuable hub for learning and staying updated on key practices.
This clinical case describes the management of a 69-year-old man who sustained an acetabular fracture after a bicycle fall. His treatment was complicated by a massive pulmonary embolism, preventing immediate surgical intervention.
Discover how complex complications were successfully managed using advanced revision techniques, in this challenging case of bilateral hip arthroplasty in a 79-year-old woman.
Aseptic osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a well-known pathology to specialists in hip surgery...
A 57-year-old man with a history of hypertension and a right hip replacement in 1993 presents with worsening right hip pain over 10 years. He uses one cane, has a 3 cm leg length discrepancy, and a soft mass in the groin. What are your diagnostic hypotheses?
A 71-year-old male, who underwent a right Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) 12 years ago and a left THA 5 years ago for hip osteoarthritis, recently experienced a fall while walking.
In this interview, orthopedic specialist Kristoff Corten discusses the importance of building a relationship of trust with patients and creating personalized care plans.
Used for 40 years in France, dual mobility cups have taken on a major role in the management of unstable total hip arthroplasties and those at risk of instability...
A precursor of the anterior approach, Frédéric Laude influenced the development of subspecialisation in orthopaedics. From conservative surgery to prosthesis revision, understanding the coxofemoral joint is a key to a cross-disciplinary vision of modern hip surgery.
Nicolas Bouguennec, Matthieu Ollivier, and Bertrand Sonnery Cottet examine three athletes with sports-related knee injuries. They then discuss the key elements to consider and the treatment strategy to adopt, whether conservative or prosthetic.
3 patients with borderline hips - conservative or recon?
