by Dr Daniel Allison | Feb 17, 2025 | In the Media
Introduction: Pediatric hip disorders represent a broad range of pathology and remain a significant source of morbidity for children and young adults. Surgical intervention is often required for joint preservation, but when salvage is not possible, joint...
by Dr Daniel Allison | Feb 17, 2025 | In the Media
Background Socket suspension (SS) prosthetics are the current standard for transfemoral amputee prosthetic management. The SS systems have been shown to be inefficient in energy transfer, leading to gait alteration, wear discomfort, and skin complications. Many...
by Dr Daniel Allison | Feb 17, 2025 | In the Media
Background: Fungal prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are rare yet severe events associated with high rates of recurrent infection. Although bacterial PJIs associated with megaprostheses are known to be associated with higher rates of recurrence and amputation,...
by Dr Daniel Allison | Feb 17, 2025 | In the Media
Background: Two-stage revision for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients who have undergone segmental replacement of the distal femur or proximal tibia after tumor resection can be associated with considerable morbidity, pain, and risk of complications...
by Dr Daniel Allison | Feb 17, 2025 | In the Media
Case: A 7-year-old girl with an aggressive proximal femur aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) who sustained a pathological fracture of the femoral neck required an open reduction and internal fixation with curettage and bone grafting. This was followed by early...
