Surgical treatment for the uncommon bi-articular fracture of trapezium: A case report.

Trapezium fracture is a rare condition that goes undetected and exposes to long-term comorbidities: chronic pain and rhizartrosis. Our work aims to summarize the clinical presentation and improve leading to therapeutic guidelines which are not well established by reporting a case of ORIF with mini-screws for a displaced fracture of the body of the trapezium with a satisfactory outcome.

Littler Neurovascular Island Flap in the Loss of Pulp Substance of the Thumb.

Q1. How can this defective soft tissue be covered? Q2. What are the surgical requirements and postoperative instructions? Q3. What indicators are used to assess the sensitivity of the flap? Q4. How is the impact of this type of flap on the patient's daily life evaluated?

[Patellar tendon rupture with distal closed fracture of the ipsilateral femur]. / Rupture du tendon rotulien avec fracture fermée distale du fémur homolatéral.

We here report the case of a 45-year old patient who had injured his right knee because of a road accident. The patient had right comminuted supracondylar femur fracture and ipsilateral patellar tendon rupture. This association is exceptional and no case has been reported in the literature. Targeted clinical and radiological diagnostic tests followed by early and suitable management based on internal osteosynthesis and suitable early functional rehabilitation enabled good long term outcome.