Assessment of Humoral Response in Acute Haematogenous Osteomyelitis

The Imrmmoglobulin levels (IgA, IgM, IgG) in 53 patients suffering from acute hematogenous osteomyelitis were compared with 32 controls of comparable age and sex. IgA levels were significantly decreased in stage I and stage II, as compared with controls, while IgM levels were increased in stage I compared to control and in stage II there was decline in IgM levels. IgG levels showed an increase in stage I and a further increase in stage II as compared to control group, thereby sharing an increase in IgG levels with improvement in disease conditions.

Giant Cell Tumours of Proximal Radius and PatellaAn Unusual Sites of Presentation

We report 2 unusual cases of Giant cell tumour involving proximal portion of radius in one and patella in other patient.

Aggressive Fibromatosis: A Case of Bone Involvement

Bone involvement in aggressive fibromatosis is very rare. We present such a case involving sacrum and sacroiliac joint.

Post-Injection Gluteal Fibrosis: A Neglected Problem

A series of eleven cases of post ,injection gluteal fibrosis is presented manifesting with varying degrees of disability In late childhood. Discussion includes review of literature and a pica is made for prevention of the condition.