management
Management
Tsukayama Classification
Background
Incidence
Management
Timing
Early < 3 - 6 months
- most common
Enchondroma
Definition
Benign intramedullary cartilage lesion
Etiology
Internal snapping hip
Cause
Movement of iliopsoas tendon over femoral head / iliofemoral ridge / iliofemoral ligament
Can be seen following THA with cup impingement
Symptoms
Audible or palpable snap in the groin
Hip moves
- from flexed / abducted / externally rotated position
- to extended / internally rotated position
Incidence
10% of the population - usually painless
Femoral neck stress fractures
Femoral Neck Stress Fractures
Aetiology
Athletes with increase activity / distance
Women with eating disorders / amenorrhea
Types
Compression / inferior neck
- < 50% protective weight bear
- > 50% emergent ORIF
Tension side / superior neck
- emergent ORIF
Cuboid Fractures
Types
1. Capsular avulsions
2. Body / Nutcracker fracture
Nutcracker fracture
Epidemiology
- rare
Mechanism
- forced eversion / abduction of forefoot
- cuboid crushed between 4th and 5th MT and calaneum
Pathology
- displaced cuboid fracture with subluxation of tarsus
Hoffa fracture
Definition
Coronal plane fracture of distal femoral condyle
- intra-articular
- often only attachment is posterior capsule
Epidemiology
Rare
Mechanism
Usually a severe valgus trauma
Xray
March Fracture
Definition
Insufficiency fracture
- secondary to exceeding fatigue threshold
- usually of second or third MT shaft
Epidemiology
Onset of new and very intense / strenuous physical activity
- i.e. new army recruits / dancers
Women with postmenopausal osteoporosis
Association
Cavus feet
History