2021
Volume 8
Epidemiological and Demographic Characteristics of Patients with Traumatic Spinal Injury and its Neurological Outcome

Shrestha S, Dhakal GR, Marasini RP, Joshi KM

Original Article

2023-05-21 13:47:30 | Page: 3-6

 

 Background 

The number of traumatic spinal injury reports is growing annually. The epidemiological characteristics of TSI in Nepal differ from those in other countries. Thus, we compiled epidemiological and demographic factors from Nepal to compare with those from other countries. 

Method 

All the admitted cases of traumatic spinal injury ...

Functional Outcome of Solid Intramedullary Interlocking Nail in Tibial Diaphyseal Fractures

Bhandari PB, Karki DB, Bisht R, Sherchan B

Original Article

2023-05-22 01:23:16 | Page: 7-10

Background

Tibial diaphyseal fractures are of high concern nowadays, both due to their increasing incidence as a result of motor vehicle accidents and also due to the high rate of associated complications. Closed intramedullary nailing is the treatment of choice in stabilizing displaced diaphyseal fracture of tibia. This study aims ...

Functional Outcome of Non-Operatively Treated Displaced Mid-shaft Clavicle Fractures in Adult

Khadka S, Uprety S, Bhandari PS

Original Article

2023-05-21 11:34:52 | Page: 11-14

Background

Clavicle fractures are common injuries in young, active individuals, especially those who participate in sports where high-speed falls or violent collisions are frequent. There is increasing trend towards operative treatment closed midshaft clavicle fracture but it needs a cautious case selection. Study aim was to analyze the short ...

Functional Outcome of Fractures of the Distal Third Tibia Treated with Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis

Manandhar RR, Khanal KR, Shah NK, Gautam S

Original Article

2023-05-22 01:29:24 | Page: 15-20

Background

The management of distal tibia fractures remains challenging. The precarious soft tissue over the distal part of tibia makes it prone to skin complications and reduces the blood supply. This can lead to delayed or non-union when treated with conventional plating. The wide medullary canal makes it difficult to ...

Lateral third clavicle fracture with concomitant glenoid and acromian fractures: A rare injury pattern.

KC KM, GC R, Acharya S

Case Report

2023-05-22 01:40:08 | Page: 21-23

Combination of lateral third clavicle fracture (Neer type II), Ideberg type III glenoid fracuture and acromian fracture is very rare fracture pattern. High index of suspicion after careful clinical and radiological examination is mandatory; otherwise glenoid fractures can be missed and functional outcomes will significantly be altered. This type of ...