Introduction Pes Planus is a foot deformity opposite to pes cavus. Here, the medial longitudinal arch of the foot is dropped downward; thereby, there is a loss of the spring action causing excessive stress over the whole foot during every step. Definition Pes planus is the loss of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot, causing …
Introduction Tuberculosis of the Hip Joint constitutes 15 percent of all osteoarticular tuberculosis. It is always secondary. The initial focus of infection could be either in the: (i) acetabular roof, (ii) epiphysis, (iii) metaphyseal region, (iv) greater trochanter, (v) synovial membrane (rare), and (vi) trochanteric bursae Pathogenesis Etiology TB bacillus is may responsible for TB …
