Publishes latest development in the field of orthopedic Surgery
ISSN (Online): 2990-7551
ISSN (Print): 2091-0177
Frequency of Publication: Semiannual
Language of Publication: English
Starting year: 2010
Format of Publication: Online and Print
The Nepal orthopedic Association Journal (NOAJ) is an open access peer-reviewed journal committed to publish high-quality research papers in the field of orthopedic surgery.
Pradhan RL
Editoral
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Pradhan RL. Sharma S, Pandey BK, Manandhar RR, Lakhey S, Rijal KP
Original Article
2023-05-27 12:50:32 | Page: N/A
Background: Various surgical treatment methods are available for unstable distal radius fractures. Clinical and radiological outcome with volar locking plate has been very satisfactory. The purpose of this prospective study is to evaluate the results of the treatment of unstable fractures with the volar locking plate with regard to loss ...
Pandey BK, Sangondimath GM, Chhabra HS
Original Article
2023-05-27 12:47:09 | Page: N/A
Background: Spine is the most common site for osseous involvement of tuberculosis, accounting around 50% cases of musculoskeletal tuberculosis. The most frequent sites of the involvement are the thoracic and lumbar spine. The anterior column is primarily affected resulting in progressive or residual kyphotic deformity even after the eradication of ...
Manandhar RR, Lakhey S, Pandey BK, Pradhan RL, Sharma S, Rijal KP
Original Article
2023-05-27 12:42:37 | Page: N/A
Background: Displaced Colles fractures are generally treated by manipulation and below elbow cast application. Malunion is a common complication resulting in pain, mid carpal instability and post-traumatic arthritis. Fracture stabilization by percutaneous pinning is a simple, minimally invasive technique which helps prevent dislodgment of the fracture thereby minimizing complications. The ...
Lamichhane P, Shrestha S, Banskota B, Banskota AK
Original Article
2023-05-27 12:38:33 | Page: N/A
Background: The search for the best marker or set of markers for the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of ‘at risk’ trauma patients is ongoing. Serial estimation of serum lactate values are thought to help predict morbidity and mortality in trauma victims. There is evidence to support the use of blood ...
Shrestha D, Dhoju D, Parajuli N, Dhakal G, Shrestha R
Original Article
2023-05-27 12:31:41 | Page: N/A
Background: Distal metaphyseal forearm fracture is one of the common injuries in children. Closed reduction and above elbow cast is the standard method of treatment but reported to be associated with redisplacement rate of 7-25%. Closed reduction and fixation with percutaneous Kirschner wire is an alternative treatment option to prevent ...
Bijukachhe B, Shrestha BK, Pandey JR, Banskota AK
Surgical Techniques
2023-05-27 12:56:23 | Page: N/A
Background: Fluoroscopic guidance to put pedicle screws helps to confirm the accuracy of the screw in place; however, it is always not mandatory
Methods: In 79 patients, 531 pedicle screws were inserted during a period between July 2006 and November 2009. There were 218 pedicle screws in trauma, 138 in ...
Banskota AK
Narrative Review
2023-05-27 12:58:47 | Page: N/A
The role that can be effectively played by the orthopaedic surgeon in the long-term management of the stroke victim is often overlooked. Post-stroke patients rely heavily on the orthopaedist, amongst other members of the multidisciplinary team, to regain the maximum possible functional status following the stroke event. A great need ...