tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57079332196671036912024-02-20T13:22:38.035-08:00Medicalchemy OrthopaedicsOrthopaedics Blog By The Medicalchemist (Medicalchemy <sup>TM</sup>)Medicalchemyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08405228992239471459noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5707933219667103691.post-82217487023507113032010-11-14T08:49:00.000-08:002010-11-14T09:47:18.747-08:00Pectus Excavatum (Cobbler's Chest, Sunken Chest, Funnel Chest)Clinical Features:Anomaly that arises from posterior depression (sunken appearance) of the sternum.May compress the heart against the spine, deviating the heart to the left.Complications:Cardiac - apparent cardiomegaly, cardiac compromise, mitral valve prolapseRespiratory - lung basal collapse, respiratory compromise, restrictive airway diseaseSkeletal - back pain, chest painPsychosocial - Medicalchemyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08405228992239471459noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5707933219667103691.post-42996464497141265662010-11-14T07:40:00.000-08:002010-11-14T07:44:29.605-08:00Skeleton Of Woman From Back (Skull To Pelvis)Skeleton Of Woman From Back (Skull To Pelvis):Image Credit: Plastische Anatomie des menschlichen Körpers für Künstler und freunde der kunst von Dr. Julius Kollmann o. ö. professor der anatomie zu Basel. Mit menreren hundert ..... Leipzig verlag von veit & Comp. 1910. page 514Tags: Back - Chest - Pelvis - Skeleton - Spine - WomanPosted by MedicalchemyMedicalchemy Group: History of Medicine - Medicalchemyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08405228992239471459noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5707933219667103691.post-21336818637630121992010-11-14T05:17:00.000-08:002010-11-14T07:03:48.981-08:00Bifid RibsBifid Rib Clinical Features:Bifid rib is usually unilateral. May occur in isolation.Bifid ribs are usually asymptomatic.May also found with multi-system malformations.They often discovered incidentally by chest x-ray. Clinical Assessment:Examine the mouth & skin carefully.Physical findings such as odontogenic cysts, subcutaneous calcifications, & palmar pits should prompt more extensive Medicalchemyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08405228992239471459noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5707933219667103691.post-33787519763836678172010-10-30T11:01:00.000-07:002010-11-14T07:14:49.758-08:00Traumatic Periostitis Ossificans of Femur (MRI)Traumatic Periostitis Ossificans of Femur (MRI):Image: from bc the path on flickr (cc)Tags: Femur - MRI - Periostitis Ossificans - TraumaPosted by MedicalchemyMedicalchemy Group: History of Medicine - Images - Mnemonics - Syndromes - Acute Medicine - Anaesthesiology - Anatomy - Anthropology - Biochemistry - Cardiology - Dentistry - Dermatology - Drugs - Emergency Medicine - Endocrinology - FamilyMedicalchemyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08405228992239471459noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5707933219667103691.post-67077795312991325392010-10-25T15:33:00.001-07:002010-11-14T07:15:44.158-08:00Knee Replacement Surgery Operative ResultKnee Replacement Surgery Operative Result:This image shows the operative result of knee replacement surgery 9 weeks previously.The patient is Michael Baird and the surgeon Dr. Thomas Ferro.Knee prosthesis - Smith & Nephew Journey Deuce.Image: from Michael Baird Picasa Web (cc)Tags: Knee Prosthesis - Knee Replacement - Knee Replacement Surgery - Operative ResultPosted by Medicalchemyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08405228992239471459noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5707933219667103691.post-79444043372158787382010-10-24T16:37:00.000-07:002010-11-14T07:16:36.768-08:00Medicalchemy Orthopaedics BlogThis Medicalchemy (TM) blog will be about Orthopaedics related topics.Tags: Blog - OrthopaedicsPosted by MedicalchemyMedicalchemy Group: History of Medicine - Images - Mnemonics - Syndromes - Acute Medicine - Anaesthesiology - Anatomy - Anthropology - Biochemistry - Cardiology - Dentistry - Dermatology - Drugs - Emergency Medicine - Endocrinology - Family Medicine - Forensic Medicine - Medicalchemyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08405228992239471459noreply@blogger.com1