A collection of complex joint preservation and replacement case studies and random thoughts of a orthopedic surgeon essentially aimed at knowledge dissemination.
Sunday, 6 March 2022
74 year gentle man with periprosthetic fracture 2 years post fracture
had 3 attempts at union surgically with 2 scars. Decided to do distal femoral repalcement to get him back to his feet after 2 tears. nil infection. the risk of skin issues was discussed and had plastic backup which luckily was not needed
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About Me

- Dr Jacob Varghese
- VPS lakeshore Hospital, Kochi, Burjeel Hospital Muscat oman, kerala, India
- orthopedic surgeon - with interests in sports injuries, joint preservation, primary and revision joint replacement