In 2009, Lebanon hosted the 6th Francophone Games. Pandemic A[‎H1N1]‎2009 virus presented significant health threat at the time. A surveillance strategy was implemented for the timely detection and management of epidemiological ...

Le traitement des luxations congénitales de hanche irréductibles (LCHI) à la naissance, souvent classées à tort tératologiques est très controversé. L’option de les abandonner pour une réduction chirurgicale à un âge plus ...

The coracoclavicular joint (CCJ) is considered as a rare articulation in humans. Though rarely it could be symptomatic, its presence should be acknowledged by physicians. The aim of this systematic review is to conduct an ...

Introduction Le positionnement du bouton patellaire de façon optimale est nécessaire pour le succès d’une prothèse totale de genou. Généralement, le bouton patellaire est placé d’une manière empirique au centre de la ...

Introduction. Soft tissue defects in the distal leg and foot are challenging conditions for reconstruction. The widely used reverse sural fascio-cutaneous flap (RSFCF) has been reported with large variation in complication ...

Purpose: Ankle Charcot neuroarthropathy presents a great challenge for treatment. While conservative treatments yield poor results, arthrodesis is considered the treatment of choice for unstable Charcot ankles. There are ...

Background: The tendon of the plantaris muscle (PM) is highly relevant in surgical practice. It is used as a graft for tendon/ligament repair or reconstruction in hand surgery whenever palmaris longus (PL) is lacking. Its ...

Acetabular reconstruction aims at filling bony defects and positioning the acetabular component in its anatomical place. To this, the use of Kerboull plate would give an automatic optimal positioning while reconstructing ...

Introduction Instability is a major complication in revision total hip arthroplasty (THA). Dual mobility (DM) cups were shown to reduce the risk of post-operative implant dislocation. Few case-series studies assessed the ...