Friends,

Today I examined this 55 yrs active man who had dashboard type before 5 days. Fortunately he does not have any neurovascular deficit. Pain is minimal but knee is grossly unstable. Clinically it is ACL, PCL & PL corner injury. There is no rupture of muscles. Doppler study done today is normal

What should be the line of management? How to tackle PL corner that has avulsion of LCL with fracture of head of Fibula

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Thanking you in anticipation

Dr. Nishith Shah
Arthroscopy- Sports medicine

Aash arthroscopy centre
Opp Jalaram Temple, Paldi
Ahmedabad 380007.
India
Mobile: +919824013677

ROSA News Letter April 2010

Dear Members,

We are pleased to inform you that Prof. O.N.Nagi, Consultant, Joint Replacement has offered three traveling fellowships in Arthroplasty at Shri Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi for durations of 3 months, 6 months and 1 year. The fellow will be awarded Rs. 20,000/- per month to cover the cost of traveling and accommodation.

If you are interested then please E-Mail your Bio-date with application on simple paper to Prof. O N Nagi, Department of Orthopaedics, Shri Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi. You can also E-mail your applications & bio-data to the following:-

1. profnagi@yahoo.co.in
2. nzioa1@gmail.com

Last date of submission of applications is 30th March 2010.

Thanking you

Dr. Sameer Aggarwal
Secretary, NZIOA

What is your diagnosis ?

24 year old man sustained injury one month back treated conservatively by our colleague came for treatment. Check out the images. What should be management? will be posting details shortly.

Dear member,

Applications are invited for the IOA-R.L. Mittal Fellowship for SICOT. The last date for submission the application form is 31st March, 2011.

Members of IOA who are not more than 45 years of age on the day prior to the start of SICOT congress are eligible to apply. An authenticated proof of age has to be submitted by the applicant.

• The applicant must process post graduate degree such as M.S.(ortho.) or equivalent qualification as recognized by M.C.I.
• Acceptance of a lecture or an oral Free Paper will be essential for selection for this fellowship and proof of its acceptance has to be submitted by the applicant for this award.
• A panel of three names will be prepared and the most eligible will be finally selected
• 8 copies of the application, duly completed along with the requisite documents duly attested i.e. degrees professional experience, list of national & International publications including conferences – oral (lecture or free paper), poster, video etc. with proofs should be submitted by registered post/speed post only.

Interested members should download the ‘application form’ from the website: www.ioaindia.org/www.ioaforeignfellowship.org or can be taken from IOA Newsletter. Applications should be sent to Prof. Shishir Rastogi, chairman, Foreign Fellowship committee, IOA at the following address:

Dr. Shishir Rastogi,

Prof. of Orthopaedics
Deptt. Of Orthopaedics, A.I.I.M.S., Ansari Nagar,
New Delhi- 110029, cell: 09891245130, 011-26593561
Fax: 011-26588663

A soft copy of the application must also be send without the certificates on the email ID: rastogiaiims@yahoo.com, ioahouse_org@yahoo.com, sudhirsecretaryioa@gmail.com for IOA’s office record.

With warm regards,

(Sudhir K. Kapoor)
Hon. Secretary, IOA

ROSACon 2010 was concluded yesterday in Jodhpur. The detailed report of proceedings will be posted shortly. Here are some of the moments from the conference captured on camera.

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ROSACon 2010 begins in Jodhpur today. Detailed report soon.