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Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
Scaphoid Fractures ... lead to carpal instability ... onto outstretched hand ... #Wrist #Carpal ... #Sports #MSK
Log Roll for Femoral Fracture

With the patient supine a femoral log roll, internally and externally rotating
Fracture With ... possible femur fractures ... #Femur #Fracture ... #PhysicalExam # ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Femoral Head Fracture ... • Non-union of fracture ... #FemoralHead #Fractures ... #msk #diagnosis ... signs #symptoms #orthopedics
Heel Strike Test for Femoral Fracture

The heel strike, an axial force on the femur, can be
Fracture The ... possible femur fractures ... #Femur #Fracture ... #PhysicalExam # ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Fulcrum Test for Femoral Stress Fracture

The fulcrum test evaluates for femoral stress fractures.
The examiner places one
Stress Fracture ... stress fractures ... a femur stress fracture ... Femur #Stress #Fracture ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Midcarpal Instability (MCI) of the Wrist

Intrinsic Midcarpal Instability
Usually affects young, hypermobile patients.
It is due to progressive
slightly extended, and ... with an audible “clunk ... #Wrist #msk #orthopedics ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam
Jerk Test for Glenohumeral Joint Posteroinferior Instability

The arm is held at 90 degrees abduction and internal
Posteroinferior Instability ... another jerk/clunk ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam # ... shoulder #msk #orthopedics
Watson's Test for Scapholunate Instability

1) The examiner places a thumb over the scaphoid tubercle, applying dorsal
Interpretation: A painful clunk ... #wrist #clinical ... #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #sports ... #scaphoid #msk
The Shuck Test for Scapholunate Instability

The Shuck test assesses for scapholunate instability. 
With the wrist flexed,
With the wrist flexed ... Video via @open_michigan ... #Hand #Wrist #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints ... The wrist is held ... stabilisation of femoral ... with rotational instability ... Plasters #Frames #Orthopedics