Tibial and acetabular periprosthetic fractures are rare occurrences and as a result, scant literature exists on treatment options. At the Orthopaedic Trauma Association 21st Annual Meeting, Thomas J.

Obesity significantly increases the risk of suffering several common complications associated with acetabular fracture surgery, a new study shows. Madhav A. Karunakar, MD, and colleagues at the ...

Acetabular fractures, involving the socket of the hip joint, represent complex injuries that require meticulous assessment and management. They often occur in high‐energy trauma in younger patients as ...

SAN DIEGO -- Preoperative clonidine reduced intraoperative blood loss and postoperative transfusions among patients undergoing pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery, a randomized trial showed.

In a trial in patients with pelvic or acetabular fractures or extremity fractures that were treated operatively, aspirin thromboprophylaxis was noninferior to low-molecular-weight heparin in ...

Beyond the operating theater, Dr. Das has played a crucial role in demystifying pelvic surgery for the next generation of surgeons. Through workshops and live surgical demonstrations, he has helped ...

A hip (acetabular) labral tear is damage to cartilage and tissue in the hip socket. The labrum is a band of tough cartilage and connective tissue that lines the rim of the hip socket, or acetabulum.

Stress fractures of the toes are rare. Most reported fractures of the proximal phalanx of the great toe have been associated with halux valgus deformity. Two cases are presented that illustrate ...