Kniest dysplasia is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development of cartilage and bone, primarily impacting the skeletal system. It belongs to a group of disorders known as type II collagenopa...
Radial head subluxation, commonly known as “nursemaid’s elbow,” is a partial dislocation of the radial head from its normal position at the elbow joint. It typically occurs in young children, pa...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder primarily affecting the joints. Unlike osteoarthritis, which results from wear and tear, RA arises when the immune system mistakenly attacks ...
A Perthes lesion is a specific type of shoulder injury involving the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint. It is characterized by the avulsion or tearing of the anteroinferior glenohumeral ligament (AIGHL) f...
Osteonecrosis, also known as avascular necrosis (AVN), is a condition in which bone tissue dies due to a lack of blood supply. The term literally means “bone death.” Without sufficient blood flow, the...