ICT Express

Honey dressing: a missed way for orthopaedic wound care
Ahmed AA, Eltregy S and Kandil MI
Orthopaedic-related wounds are critical situations calling for care to avoid deep infections and its consequences. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of using honey for care of orthopaedic-related wounds with limited resources.
Neglected infected floating knee injury: evaluation of closed reduction techniques
Hosny GA, Ahmed AA and Tabl EA
Floating knee injury is uncommon yet challenging problem. The situation is more complicated by presence of infection, open comminuted fractures, and late presentation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the closed reduction techniques by circular external fixation in a single stage to treat patients having infected neglected floating knee injuries.
Allogeneic platelet-derived growth factors local injection in treatment of tennis elbow: a prospective randomized controlled study
Kandil MI, Ahmed AA, Eldesouky RS and Eltregy S
The purpose of this study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of local injection of allogeneic platelet-derived growth factors in treatment of patients with tennis elbow.
Paediatric infected femoral nonunion; mid-term results of a rare problem with a single-stage treatment and up to eleven and half years follow-up
Hosny GA and Ahmed AA
Nonunion of femur fractures is a devastating disabling complication which is rare in children. The purpose of this study was to report the outcomes of treating infected femur nonunions in children by the Ilizarov fixator in one stage.
Müller-Weiss Disease: A Topical Review
Ahmed AA, Kandil MI, Tabl EA and Elgazzar AS
Preliminary Outcomes of Calcaneal Lengthening in Adolescent Flatfoot in Müller-Weiss Disease
Ahmed AA, Kandil MI and Tabl EA
Müller-Weiss disease (MWD) remains a controversial painful foot condition without consensus on its pathogenesis or a gold standard treatment modality. The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcomes of calcaneal lengthening in adolescent patients with symptomatic MWD with flatfoot.
Response to "Letter Regarding: Preliminary Outcomes of Calcaneal Lengthening in Adolescent Flatfoot in Müller-Weiss Disease"
Ahmed AA, Kandil MI and Tabl EA