Rafi Farkhad

Chondrocalcinosis is a common arthritic disorder among elderly patients. We present a case of a 71-year-old woman presenting with an acute episode of the left forearm with hand swelling. A provisional diagnosis of cellulitis was made and the patient was started on intravenous antibiotics. The patient’s condition did not improve. Joint aspiration of...

This study reviewed 46 patients retrospectively following repair of isolated, sharp digital nerve injury. All nerves were repaired during the period October 2003 and September 2005 with a follow-up ranging between 6 and 18 months. In this clinical study, 24 were treated by controlled mobilisation postoperatively over a period of four weeks while 22...

This is a clinical prospective study with preoperative and post operative evaluation of treatment options for post burn complications and prevention. In this clinical research 46 patients were opted even more than 200 cases had being treated. This study was over 2 years period and we kept only those patients who came for follow up for 6 months to 2...

This is a prospective of study management and outcome of Keloid scar over a period of 24 months. Number of patients treated were 44 with minimum of 9 months follow up. Age group 7 to 50 years with mean of 28.5 years, female to male ratio 26:18 was observed.16 patients had history of burn mostly flame burn then scald or hot liquid and one was post a...

Post-operative immobilisation following isolated digital nerve repair remains a controversial issue amongst the microsurgical community. Protocols differ from unit to unit and even, as evidenced in our unit, may differ from consultant to consultant. We undertook a retrospective review of 46 patients who underwent isolated digital nerve repair over...