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Congenital Nevus unilateralis

May 5th, 2010

See the picture of a 5 year old child who came to us with these lesions, which are typically in mid line and present all over the body, most probably they are congenital nevus unilateralis, its a congenital disease, very rarely seen. In 1990 a similar case of nevus unilateralis comedonicus was seen read his case history at ijdvl.com , now see the pictures of this child below

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Orchidopexy Surgery for Undescended Testis

March 3rd, 2010

Orchidopexy is the surgery in which undescended testis is brought down into scrotum. See the animation of how testis descend from preop.com

If testis is not able to descend, that condition is known as undescended testis, which is corrected by surgical procedure known as orchidopexy.

Steps of Orchidopexy Surgery.

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Understanding Syndactyly with X-Ray Photo-Surgical Video

February 25th, 2010

Syndactyly is the condition in which two or more fingers are joined or fused together.

Types of Syndactyly

1. Simple Syndactyly: condition in which extremities are fused by soft tissues.

2. Complex Syndactyly: condition in which bones of fingers are joined.

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