carpal injuries are uncommon and are mainly seen in the younger age group. the incidence is unclear as many of the cases go undiagnosed. a 22-year-old male patient coming to the hospital after road traffic accident with head, face and left wrist injury. after immediate primary management the patient was taken up for a definitive procedure 4 days after the injury. scaphoid fracture was fixed wit...

PURPOSE To conduct an in vitro strength test for the Joshi External Stabilising System (JESS) for stabilisation of tibial fractures using a cadaveric tibia and steel rods. METHODS The configuration of the JESS specimens was based on a 62-year-old man with a metaphyseal tibial fracture. Two types of JESS specimens were prepared, using either the tibia of an average male adult cadaver (n=1) or ...

Purpose: To study functional outcome for upper limb phalanx fracture treated by Joshi’s External Stabilizing System (JESS) fixator. Material and Methods: 68 patients were operated Upper phalynx in a tertiary health care setup with JESS fixator reviewed at 3 weeks, 6 weeks 3months. After the procedure, assessed using DASH (Disabilities or Arm, Shoulder Hand) scoring scale. Results: Mean Adjusted...

Background. This study was conducted with the aim of evaluating the role of Ligamentotaxis in the management of neglected clubfeet managed by ligamentotaxis using Joshi's External Stabilisation System (JESS). Method & Material. Total 20 subjects (28 feet) were studied, which were corrected by differential ligamentotaxis using JESS. All were evaluated clinically, radiologically, podogrammically,...

Aim: To evaluate the role of Joshi’s external stabilization system in the management of neglected, resistant and relapsed CTEV, in the age group of 1-10 years. Methods And Material: Total 18 patients (20 feet’s) underwent JESS fixation surgery at Department of Orthopedics, S.R.N.Hospital, M.L.N. Medical College Allahabad, from January 2012 to July 2015. This prospective study was conducted on e...

Carpal injuries are uncommon and are mainly seen in the younger age group. The incidence is unclear as many of the cases go undiagnosed. A 22-year-old male patient coming to the hospital after road traffic accidentwith head, face and left wrist injury. After immediate primary management the patient was taken up for a definitive procedure 4 days after the injury. Scaphoid fracture was fixed with...