Unicompartmental vs Total Knee Arthroplasty: Which Provides Faster Functional Recovery?
Background: UKA vs TKA for Medial Compartment Knee OsteoarthritisKnee osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that can progressively cause pain, stiffness, deformity, and loss of mobility.The knee consists of three major compartments:Medial tibiofemoral compartmentLateral tibiofemoral compart
Should Cannulated Screws Be Removed After Femoral Neck Fracture Healing? Evidence, Risks, and Surgical Considerations
Femoral neck fractures are commonly treated with internal fixation in younger and physiologically active patients, particularly when preservation of the native femoral head is the treatment goal. Among the available fixation strategies, three parallel cannulated screws arranged in an inv
Hydrogen Peroxide for Open Fracture Irrigation: Why Normal Saline Is Preferred
Should Hydrogen Peroxide Still Be Used for Open Fracture Irrigation?For decades, hydrogen peroxide has been used in wound cleansing and surgical irrigation because of its visible bubbling effect and perceived antimicrobial properties. The release of oxygen bubbles can create the impression that hydr
