Tag Gregory D. Dabov

Osteomyelitis

Osteomyelitis has long been one of the most difficult and challenging problems confronted by orthopaedic surgeons. Currently, morbidity and mortality from osteomyelitis are relatively low because of modern treatment methods, including the use of antibiotics and aggressive surgical treatment. The…

Arthrodesis of the Hip

Arthrodesis of the hip is an infrequently performed procedure with few indications. Advances in total hip arthroplasty, which have greatly improved functional scores and patient satisfaction, have made hip fusion a much less desirable option for most patients. Good intermediate…