Innovations by Dr. Prasad Gourineni

Dr V R K V Prasad Gourineni is an internationally acclaimed Orthopedic surgeon. He is specialized in pediatric orthopedic problems, spine deformities, hip joint preservation, sports medicine and trauma.

Hip preservation

  • 1. Chicago method of Clubfoot; Peritalar reduction of all components simultaneously without Achilles tenotomy
  • 2. Clinical classification of slipped capital femoral epiphysis
  • 3. Clinical classification of femoroacetabular impingement
  • 4. Stepwise method of diagnosing hip pain
  • 5. 4 Element Analysis of Hip Function
  • 6. Achilles Stretching with Foot Locking with wedge, supination cast, supination night splint, supination hinged camwalker.
  • 7. Arch Stretching with Foot Unlocking
  • 8. Hip Spica splint – posterolateral spint for femur fractures
  • 9. Supracondylar Fracture splint – posterolateral splint
  • 10. Ankle Stirrup Splint - Sugar tong with foot plates for leg and ankle fractures
  • 11. Closed reduction of complex metacarpophalangeal dislocation
  • 12. Boxer’s fracture reduction with 3 point molding
  • 13. Distal radius reduction, walk the fragment technique.
  • 14. Short arm casting of forearm fractures with 3 point molding.
  • 15. Short leg casting of tibia fractures with Triangular mold.
  • 16. Functional thigh and leg cuffs, pelvic band for removable and adjustable hip spica.
  • 17. Hip external rotation blocker
  • 18. SCFE deformity analysis on xrays
  • 19. Bone scan in femoral neck osteotomies
  • 20. SCFE vrs cam
  • 21. 9 types of acetabuli
  • 22. Ulnohumeral impingement

Surgical techniques

  • Arthroscopy in Very Young Children
  • Single Portal Lavage of Hip Septic Arthritis
  • Arthroscopic Osteoplasty in SCFE
  • Retrograde Guidewire for Antegrade Fixation
  • Plate Rotation Technique for IT Fractures
  • Impaction Technique for Reverse Oblique IT Fractures
  • Pemberton Osteotomy Without Detachment of Any Muscles
  • PAO Through SSD Approach
  • Femoral Neck Osteotomy
  • Intertrochanteric Osteotomy with Neck Shortening
  • Open reduction of femoral head & neck fracture
  • Anteromedial approach to the hip medial to the rectus femoris
  • Open reduction of supracondylar fractures of the elbow
  • BMP2 for scaphoid nonunions.
  • Calcar screw for femoral neck fractures.
  • Pelvic support osteotomy without valgus
  • Hip Arthroscopy, portals, and joint entry technique
  • External fixation of proximal humerus fractures
  • Proximal femoral osteotomies
  • Bisphosphonate injection
  • Proximal femoral osteotomies
  • Scope Dunn
  • Arthroscopic assisted reduction of subluxated or dislocated hips
  • Arthroscopic femoral neck osteotomy
  • Percutaneous proximal femoral osteotomy and intramedullary fixation

Instruments & Implants

  • Expandable Intramedullary Nail
  • Q-Angle Meter