7 articles in this issue
Mark Morningstar
In the present study, a group of adolescent patients diagnosed with mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis wore a scoliosis activity suit instead of maintaining the recommended observation only strategy. These patients wore the scoliosis activity suit for u... see more
Shekhar Gupta, Bharti Gupta, Bhagwandas K. Motwani
Maxillofacial defects can result from several reasons, including neoplasia, congenital malformations, trauma, oral infections, etc. This kind of defects can be severely debilitating to the patients. To improve the quality of life of these patients, the op... see more
Jieun Jeong, Young Jin Jeong, Do-Young Kang, Kook Cho
Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor and is known to occur mainly in the metaphyses of long bones. However, a few cases of osteosarcoma in talus have been reported in older patients. We experienced an osteosarcoma of an 80-year-old male pa... see more
Mohammad Umar Farooq
Patients with atrial fibrillation who have concurrent coronary artery disease requiring percutaneous coronary intervention are subsequently prescribed dual antiplatelet therapy and anticoagulation resulting in triple therapy (TT). Ticagrelor, a reversibly... see more
Mohamad Zikri Mohamad Isa, Mohamed-Syarif Mohamed-Yassin, Roqiah Fatmawati Abdul Kadir
Necrotizing fasciitis is a severe and progressive infection of deep soft tissues which results in destruction of the fascia and overlying subcutaneous fat. We report a case of a 45-year-old diabetic gentleman who initially presented with left shoulder pai... see more
Angelo V. Vasiliadis, Alexandros Maris, Srinivas Gadikoppula
Tibia vara is an asymmetrical disorder of the proximal tibia that produces a three-dimensional deformity, which was first described by Blount in 1937. A 6-year-old boy presented with a history of anterior knee pain with progressive bowing of his right leg... see more
Kulothungan Gunasekaran, Berty Baskaran, Mandeep Singh Rahi, Daniel Rudolph, Jay Parekh
Cavitary lung lesions are quite common findings on chest imaging and often pose a diagnostic challenge to the clinicians. We describe a case of a 75-year-old male who presented to the emergency room with hemoptysis. Computed tomography of the chest demons... see more