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Orthopaedic department №8


Chief of the dept.
Natalia G. Shikhaleva

Specialization

  • acute trauma of hand and forearm associated with injury of soft tissues and bones, as well as with injury of neurovascular fascicles and tendomuscular structures
  • upper limb segment amputation
  • unreduced dislocations of fingers
  • inveterate injury of tendons of fingers' flexors and extensors
  • posttraumatic contractions of hand joints
  • short- and long-standing dislocations of wrist joints
  • posttraumatic stumps of fingers
  • congenital anomalies of hand development with shortening and finger deformities, hand splitting
  • congenital and acquainted syndactyly
  • congenital and acquainted contractions of radiocarpal joint and hand joints
  • congenital and acquainted false joints of short tubular bones
  • malunions of hand bones
  • Dupuytren's contracture
  • Sudeck's atrophy
  • Volkmann's contracture
  • tendinous channel stenosis
  • radial clubhand
  • polydactyly

Staff

Natalia G. Shikhaleva - chief of the dept., PhD, investigates congenital and acquainted diseases, as well as traumatic injuries of hand
Denis A. Shabalin - research assistant, investigates the problem of thumb forming in congenital and acquainted pathology
Denis E. Tiagunov - postgraduate

Case report

Case 1

Patient V., age 46, diagnosis: extensive tear-incised wound of right hand and forearm with incomplete abjunction of V-th phalanx, tendon injury of III-V finger extensors, marginal defect of basis and head of IV metacarpal bone, distal radioulnar joint injury. Osteosynthesis by Ilizarov was applied
before treatment after treatment


Case 2

Patient A., age 25, diagnosis: posttraumatic stump of III finger distal phalanx, posttraumatic arthrosis of distal interphalangeal joint of II finger with unreduced injury of extensor's tendon. The following treatment was applied: arthrodesis of distal interphalangeal joint of II finger, osteotomy of the stump of III finger distal phalanx, osteosynthesis by Ilizarov.
before treatment after treatment

Case 3

Patient A., age 43, diagnosis: simple splintered fracture of the I metacarpal bone basis of the left hand with displacement of bone segments
before treatment after treatment


Case 4

Patient Z., age 23, diagnosis: long-standing simple dorsal dislocation II, III, V metacarpal bones, fracture of the shaft of IV metacarpal bone, fracture of the hamulus of hamate bone of right hand.
X-ray image before treatment after the device installation X-ray image after treatment


Case 5

Patient Sh., age 28, diagnosis: multiple single fractures of bones of right hands: fracture of distal metaphysis of II metacarpal bone, diaphysis of III metacarpal bone, fracture of basis of IV metacarpal bone, marginal fracture of basis of I metacarpal bone.
X-ray before treatment X-ray after treatment
range of motion before treatment range of motion after treatment


Case 6

Patient R., age 59, diagnosis: Dupuytren's contracture of the III-rd stage of both hands, flexion contracture of III-V fingers of both hands. Concomitant diagnosis: radiation sickness, remission. Essential hypertension of the II-nd stage. Transitory hyperbilirubinemia.
before treatment after treatment


Case 7

Patient A., age 32, diagnosis: amputation of the III-rd finger of the left hand at proximal interphalangeal joint's level, crushing of distal phalanx of the IV-th finger.
X-ray before treatment X-ray after treatment restored hand's function

Case 8

Patient Z., age 12, diagnosis: congenital syndactyly of the III-rd interdigital space of the right hand, cosmetic defect, functional disturbance. The installation of Shevtsov-Danilkin apparatus was applied. The fixation period lasted for 25 days.
before treatment after treatment


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