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| V S PaiSummaryAffiliation: Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences Country: New Zealand Publications
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Fractured neck of femur in the mobile independent elderly patient: should we treat with total hip replacement?V S Pai
Dunedin Hospital, 207 Musselburgh Rise, Dunedin, New Zealand
J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 11:123-8. 2003..To report the outcome of displaced sub-capital neck of femur fractures in the independent elderly (>70 years) managed with total hip arthroplasty through a modified Hardinge approach...
Dislocation of a polished femoral stem following a cemented total hip arthroplasty: a report of 2 casesV S Pai
Department of Orthopaedics, Wellington Medical School, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand
J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 13:73-5. 2005..Post-manipulation radiographs revealed proximal migration of the prosthesis in both cases, which required open reduction. The pathogenesis and treatment of this hip dislocation is discussed...
Repair of spondylolytic defect with a cable screw reconstructionVasudeva S Pai
Department of Orthopedics, Healthcare Hawkes Bay, Hastings, New Zealand
Int Orthop 32:121-5. 2008..However, CT healing is not a sine qua non of good to excellent clinical outcome...
Minimally invasive plate fixation of the tibiaVasu Pai
Department of Orthopaedics, Healthcare Hawkes Bay, Hastings, New Zealand
Int Orthop 31:491-6. 2007..All cases achieved radiological union and full weight bearing. The good to excellent results suggest that this method should be considered in metaphyseal fractures where intra-medullary nails are not suitable...
Beware: compartment syndrome of the handWarren Leigh
Orthopaedic Department, Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
N Z Med J 118:U1300. 2005
Assessment of bony union following surgical stabilisation for lumbar spondylolysis: a comparative study between radiography and computed tomographyV S Pai
Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 14:17-20. 2006..To compare the status of bony union seen on plain radiography versus computed tomography (CT) following tension band repair for refractory spondylolysis...
Rotator cuff repair in a district hospital setting: outcomes and analysis of prognostic factorsV S Pai
Healthcare Hawke s Bay, Hastings, New Zealand
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 10:236-41. 2001....
A rare cause of irreducible dislocation of a total hip prosthesisV S Pai
Health Care Hawkes Bay, Hastings, New Zealand
J Arthroplasty 18:208-10. 2003..It required an open reduction using a direct lateral approach with the release of the rectus femoris...
A modified direct lateral approach in total hip arthroplastyV S Pai
Healthcare Hawkes Bay, Hastings, New Zealand
J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) 10:35-9. 2002..In the Author s opinion, this approach should be used routinely for total hip arthroplasty for fractured neck of femur where the incidence of dislocation is unacceptably high using the posterior approach...
Acute compartment syndrome after rupture of the medial head of gastrocnemius in a childVasu Pai
Orthopedic Department, Gisborne Hospital, Ormond Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
J Foot Ankle Surg 46:288-90. 2007....
