Editor-in-Chief – Dr Ashok Shyam
Associate Editor– Dr Abhay Nene, Dr Kunal Aneja, Dr Lokesh Yogi, Dr Sachin Kale
Executive Editor– Dr Vikram Kadu, Dr Kunal Shah, Dr Madhan Jeyaraman, Dr Faaiz Ali Shah, Dr Mishil Parikh, Dr Sathish Muthu, Dr Mantu Jain, Dr Harshad Adhav, Dr Saseendar Shanmugasundaram, Dr Rie Kurose, Dr Shishir S M, Dr Janki Sharan Bhadani, Dr Amit Yadav, Dr Supreet Bajwa
Section Editors-
Arthroplasty – Dr Arun Mullaji, Dr Surendra Patil
Paediatric Orthopaedic- Dr Sandeep Patwardhan, Dr Atul Bhaskar
Trauma- Dr DD Tanna, Dr Chirag Narayana Thonse
Tumors- Dr Yogesh Panchwagh, Dr Ashish Gulia
Arthroscopy – Dr Parag Sancheti, Dr Jai Thilak, Dr Sachin Patil
Spine – Dr Shailesh Hadgaonkar, Dr Suhel Kotwal
Foot & Ankle -Dr Jitendra Mangwani, Dr Sampat Dumre Patil
Ortho – Tech – Dr Neeraj Bijlani, Dr Ashok Shyam
Miscellaneous – Dr Qaed Dhariwal, Dr Alankar Ramteke
Editorial Board Members-
Dr. Ankit Varshneya
Trauma And Arthroplasty Surgeon
5- A, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Near. St. John's College, Agra-282002, India
Dr. Ashok Johari
Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon
Children's Orthopaedic Centre Mumbai, India
Dr. Ashok Shyam
Indian Orthopaedic Research Group
Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, 16, Shivajinagar, Pune, India
Dr. Hitesh Gopalan
Clinical Asst Professor
MOSCMM, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Dr. D D Tanna
Retired Prof. T N Medical College Mumbai, Mumbai University Maharashtra, India.
Ex-President of Bombay Orthopaedic Society, Ex-President of Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association Ex-President of Trauma Society of India.
Dr. Kunal Shah
Orthopaedic Surgeon
R N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai, India
Dr. Faaiz Ali Shah
Associate Professor Orthopaedic & Traumatology
Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Dr. Mangal Parihar
Hon Assistant Professor, Orthopedics
OrthopedicsSir JJ Hospital / Grant Medical College, Fortis, Wockhardt, Mumbai, India
Dr. Prashant Deshmane
Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Arthroplasty Surgeon
Carolina Pines Medical Center, Hartsville SC 29550, USA
Dr. Kadu Vikram Vilasrao
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Kadu Hospital, Katol, Nagpur, India
Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan
Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
Dr. Pravin Padalkar
Professor & Head Orthopaedics & Spine Surgery
Raigad Hospital & Research Center / Dr. NYT Institute, Karjat, India
Dr. Sandeep Patwardhan
Orth Professor, Paediatric Orthopaedic Specialist
Sancheti Institute / Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical Hospital, Pune, India
Dr. Tae-Young Kim, M.D.
Associate Professor Dept of Orthopedic Surgery
Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea
Dr Saseendar Shanmugasundaram
Arthroplasty and Trauma Surgeon
CARE Sports Injury, Chennai / Apollo Hospital, Muscat, Oman
Prof. Dr. Med. Habil. Alexander Schuh
Head of Musculoskeletal Center
Neumarkt Hospital, Nürnberger Straße 12
Dr. Shailesh Hadgaonkar
Spine Surgeon
Sancheti Institute, Pune, India
Dr. Harshad Adhav
Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Vedant Hospital, Mumbai Naka, Nashik, India
Dr. Shalin Maheshwari
Clinical Associate
Childrens Orthopedic Centre, Mumbai, India
Dr. Vikram Khanna
Deformity Correction & Reconstruction Fellow
Ranjana Hospital, Prayagraj, U.P., India
Dr. Surendra Patil
Director and Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon
Polaris Healthcare, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Vipin Sharma
Professor & Head, Orthopaedics
Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College, HP, India
Dr. Yogesh Panchwagh
Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon
Deenanath Mangeshkar / Sancheti / Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, India
Dr. Prannoy Paul
Orthopedic and Trauma Surgeon
Institute of Advanced Orthopedics, Kerala, India
Dr. Hitesh N. Modi
Consultant Spine Surgeon
India Spine Clinic, Shubham Superspeciality Hospital, Ahmedabad, India
Dr. Abhay Nene
Spine Surgeon
WeAreSpine (Lilavati, Breach Candy, Hinduja, Wockhardt), Bombay, India
Dr. J. Mangwani
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedics (Foot & Ankle)
University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Dr. Sathish Muthu
Assistant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Government Hospital, Velayuthampalayam, Karur, Tamil Nadu, India
Dr. Madhan Jeyaraman
Senior Resident of Orthopedics
School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida, India
Dr. Sachin Yashwant Kale
Professor & Unit Head of Orthopaedics
Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Medicine, Navi Mumbai, India
Dr. Ashish Gulia
Associate Professor, Orthopedic Oncology
Orthopedic oncology, Bone and soft tissue services,Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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