L. Indumathi

Nurse Educator, Department of Nursing, Kauvery Hospital, Salem

*Correspondence: [email protected]

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Case Presentation

Case 1

A 14-year-old boy, with an alleged history of skid and fall while playing. He was diagnosed to have closed Bi malleolar fracture right ankle. He underwent ORIF with Right fibula/Right tibial screw fixation. Post operative period was uneventful. After wound dressing, cast was applied and discharged.

Before Surgery Image: – Bi Malleolar Fracture Right Ankle

Malleolar-Fracture-Right-Ankle

After Surgery Image: ORIF with Right Fibula/Right Tibial Screw Fixation

Right-Tibial-Screw-Fixation

Case 2

A 50-years-old gentleman sustained with multiple injuries (spine cord) following an RTA. He was diagnosed to have Fracture-D7, D12 vertebra, Fracture-L1 vertebra, Fracture left inferior pubic rami, Head injury (+) without neurological damage. He improved symptomatically, hence patient was discharged.

Fracture-L1-vertebra

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