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Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
 • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
Anterior Posterior Compression ... possible vascular injury ... - Lateral compressive ... - Type 1 or 2 injury ... Grades #Grading #Orthopedics
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Orthopedic Essentials ... SPINAL TRAUMA: Compression ... • Vertebral compression ... abnormality 1 Compression ... Classification #Orthopedics
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Femoral Head Fracture ... Avulsion or shearing injury ... from height -> Compressive ... • Non-union of fracture ... signs #symptoms #orthopedics
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
spinal artery injury ... function below injury ... Syndrome ->Cord compression ... saddle anesthesia. leg ... symptoms #msk #orthopedics
Acute Joint Pain - Vitamin CD Mnemonic
Vascular
Infectious
Trauma - Multiple injury sites, Open Fracture, Infectious joint pain
Autoimmune
Trauma - Multiple injury ... sites, Open Fracture ... See pathologic fractures ... adductus, Bow leg ... Mnemonic #MSK #Orthopedics
Salter Harris Physeal Injury Classification

S - Straight through - Type I - Separation through the physis
A
Harris Physeal Injury ... Above - Type II - Fracture ... cRush - Type V - Compression ... fracture of the ... Peds #Pediatrics #Orthopedics
Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
Apley Compression ... force on the leg ... indicative of meniscal injury ... for ligamentous injury ... clinical #video #orthopedics
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Pelvic Injury Patterns
 • Lateral Compression Fractures: Type I, II, III
 • Anteroposterior Compression Fractures: Type
Pelvic Injury Patterns ... • Lateral Compression ... Anteroposterior Compression ... docskalski #Pelvic #Injury ... #Types #orthopedics
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
injuries: Carpal fracture ... radial styloid fracture ... , median nerve injury ... Disposition: Pending orthopedic ... Diagnosis #Management #Orthopedics
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints ... cervical spine injury ... cervical spine injury ... large amount of compressive ... Plasters #Frames #Orthopedics