by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Dec 4, 2024 | Orthopaedic Surgery
What is Congenital Radius Ulna Synostosis? Our forearm bones have rotatory movements called supination and pronation. When our forearm is in supination, our palm faces upwards.When our forearm is in pronation, our palm faces downwards. These movements occur due to...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Nov 21, 2024 | Pediatric Surgery
What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders affecting movement and muscle tone, often due to early brain development issues. What is Crouch Gait and why does it Arise in Adolescence? In adolescents with CP, crouch gait—a walking pattern...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Nov 18, 2024 | Pediatric Surgery
What is Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy (BPBP)? Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy (BPBP) occurs when the network of nerves controlling movement and sensation in the shoulder, arm, and hand, known as the brachial plexus, is injured during birth (Figure 1). These nerves can be...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Nov 18, 2024 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Brief Clinical Case Summary: A 20-years-old female presented with bilateral genu varum deformity, which was affecting her gait and causing discomfort. The deformity was noticed since the last 8 years (age 12 years), and she was facing functional difficulties,...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Oct 17, 2024 | Arthritis Pain
Prevent Arthritis with Proper Nutrition: For Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital, Thane Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joints. While medications and therapies are vital for managing...