Nabil Ebraheim
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- Biography
- Dr. Nabil A. Ebrheim, MD is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery based in Toledo, Ohio, USA. Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma and Director of Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program. Author of hundreds of articles and reviewer for several medical journals. His fields of interest include, in particular: General Orthopaedics, Fractures, Sacroiliac Joint, Nonunion Bone Infections, Reconstructive Surgery, Spine, Hip, Knee and Pelvic Surgery.
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Pelvic Fractures: Types and Management
There are two classifications for pelvic fractures. The first one is by Young and Burgess. The second one is by Tile. The purpose of classification is to evaluate the initial X-ray and correlate it with...
Tests Orthopedic Surgeons Should Consider – MRSA Screening &...
Screening and eradication programs can reduce infection rates by approximately forty to sixty percent or more, depending on patient compliance. Some institutions have found that empiric treatment may...
Shoulder Dislocation and Its Types: Everything You Need To Know
Shoulder subluxation and dislocation can occur in several forms. These include anterior shoulder dislocation, posterior shoulder dislocation, inferior shoulder dislocation, inferior shoulder subluxation,...
Frostbite Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment and Prevention
Frostbite is an extensive soft-tissue injury caused by exposure to temperatures below freezing. Frostbite occurs more often in males. The body protects itself from cold through thermoregulation. The body...
Ankle Pain Causes Explained
Ankle pain is an extremely common complaint with several common causes. It is important to make the correct diagnosis of the cause of ankle pain so the appropriate treatment can be given to the patient.
Shoulder Dislocation Explained – Anatomy, Causes, Lesions, and Treatment
Shoulder dislocation refers to displacement of the head of the humerus from the glenoid cavity of the scapula.
Winged Scapula - Diagnosis, Treatment and Exercises
Scapular winging is classified into two main types: medial winging and lateral winging. The type is determined by the displacement of the medial border of the scapula. If the scapula moves medially, it...
Coccydynia and Coccyx Pain Causes Symptoms and Treatment
The coccyx, commonly referred to as the tailbone, is the terminal segment of the vertebral column, consisting of two to four fused or separate coccygeal vertebrae. It lies inferior to the sacrum. Despite...
Compression of the Spinal Cord and Hand Function
Cervical myelopathy is a form of neurological impairment caused by compression of the spinal cord within the cervical canal. MRI is usually the study of choice to diagnose. The natural history of cervical...
Disc Herniation Affecting C7 Nerve Root
A herniated disc between C6 and C7 will affect the C7 nerve root. The C7 motor function includes elbow extension, wrist flexion, and finger extension.
Sciatica And Lumbar Disc Herniation - Causes and Treatment
What is sciatica? It is compression of the roots of the sciatic nerve, as in disc herniation, or compression of the sciatic nerve itself, as in piriformis syndrome. This will cause pain in the lower back...
Gluteus Medius Tendon Tear, Diagnosis and Treatment
The gluteus medius tendon tear is recognized more as a cause of hip pain, and if that tear causes disability to the patient, then the treatment is repair of the tear. However, if the repair is not possible...
Humerus Fracture with Radial Nerve Palsy and Wrist Drop – Diagnosis...
Radial nerve palsy occurs in about 8% to 15% of patients with humeral shaft fractures, most commonly in the form of neuropraxia. Radial nerve function should always be examined.
Foot Drop, Slap Gait, Steppage Gait
A slap gait is characterized by a distinct slapping sound of the foot during walking. What causes slap gait? Slap gait occurs due to weakness of the ankle dorsiflexors, which allows the foot to drop forcefully...
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Deltoid Intramuscular Injection
Dr. Ebraheim’s educational animated video describes the deltoid intramuscular injection, which is a common procedure. The vastus lateralis and the safe area of the buttock are other sites for intramuscular...
Radial Nerve Palsy - Saturday Night Palsy - Part 1
Part 1 - Radial nerve originates from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus. Its injury is usually connected with acute trauma (like distal humerus fracture ) or compression of the radial nerve. It...
Peroneal Nerve Injury - Video Lecture
What a foot drop is? An inability to raise the front part of the foot due to weakness or paralisys of the tibialis anterior muscle that lifts the foot. Usually it results from injury to the peroneal nerve...
Trochanteric Bursitis - Description and Treatment
Trochanteric bursitis is a pain of the lateral hip located over the greater trochanter which is aggravated by direct pressure. It occurs due to bursitis which is painful inflammation of the bursa located...
Proximal Biceps Tendon Rupture - Video Lecture
Video presents symptoms of ruptured long head of biceps.
Cervical Spine - Decompression And Fusion
A cervical herniated disc can be a source of various symptoms. It can be removed through an anterior approach (through the front of the neck) to relieve spinal cord or nerve root pressure and alleviate...
Tailbone Pain - Video Lecture
This clip will allow you to learn the anatomy of the coccyx as well as pathomechanism of pain and methods of treatment for coccydynia.
Sternoclavicular Dislocation Injuries - Video Lecture
There are two main ligaments that stabilize the sternoclavicular joint: sternoclavicular ligaments and costoclavicular ligaments. Injury to the these ligaments can cause dislocation of clavicle. It can...
Buttock Intramuscular Injection Technique
Explore the proper technique for administering an intramuscular injection in the gluteal region. This concise video guide provides healthcare professionals with step-by-step instructions to ensure safe,...
Winging of the Scapula and Treatment Methods
The video presents the winging of the scapula and its treatment. Medial winging is the most common form of winging of the scapula. What causes it? It occurs most commonly due to deficit in the serratus...
Unusual Bursitis of the Elbow - Video Lecture
The olecranon bursa lies in the posterior aspect of the elbow between the olecranon process of the ulna and the overlying skin. It usually exists as a single bursal sac or in some patients, as a multisegmented...
Heel Bone Injury & Calcaneal Avulsion Fractures - Video Lecture
Avulsion fractures of the calcaneal tuberosity and injuries of Achilles tendon were described. Video also presents urgent techniques of surgical treatment (it is important to avoid skin problems and to...
Bursitis Elbow - Video Lecture
This clip presents the elbow bursitis. The causes of olecranon bursitis and methods of treatment were presented - they consist of antibiotic therapy, injections and synovial fluid aspiration (in critical...
Fracture Healing - Video Tutorial - Part 1
Video presents bone fracture healing and process of remodeling after fracture.
Radial Nerve Palsy - Recovery after Injury - Part 2
Clip presents symptoms of radial nerve palsy and ways of their treatment.
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