Painful Bunions – What You Can Do About Them!

Posted by Dr Chang Haw Chong on March 27, 2012 · Comments Off on Painful Bunions – What You Can Do About Them! 

What Are Bunions? A bunion is a bony lump on the side of your foot at the big toe. It forms when your big toe starts to angle towards your second toe. The bunion eventually causes discomfort and pain. The skin over the lump can become red, blistered or infected. A fluid-filled space called a … Continue reading →

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Tibial Plateau Fracture – Using Arthroscopy to Help Obtain Good Result

Posted by Dr Chang Haw Chong on March 26, 2012 · Comments Off on Tibial Plateau Fracture – Using Arthroscopy to Help Obtain Good Result 

The knee joint is the junction between the thigh bone (femur) and the shin bone (tibia). It can be injured in accidents or during sports. When the articular surface of the tibia of the knee joint is injured, it is termed a tibial plateau fracture.  Such fractures need to be treated such that the articular … Continue reading →

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