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Elbow Injuries - Elbow Dislocations - Anterior vs Posterior #Diagnosis #EM #Ortho #Elbow #Dislocation #Anterior #Posterior
Elbow Injuries - ... Elbow Dislocations ... - Anterior vs Posterior ... Diagnosis #EM #Ortho ... #Anterior #Posterior
Humeral Avulsion of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament (HAGL)
 • Imaging Findings:
 • Large defect of the
Glenohumeral Ligament ... be a cause of anterior ... shoulder instability ... shoulder dislocation ... #Ligament #shoulder
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
Anterior Shoulder ... dislocations occur anteriorly ... 5%, fracture of anterior ... immobilizer • Ortho ... Disposition: DC with ortho
A physical examination revealed an obvious deformity in the anterior mid-upper arm that became more pronounced
deformity in the anterior ... pronounced during elbow ... imaging of the shoulder ... tendon #Clinical #Ortho
Shoulder Effusion Ballottement on Physical Examination

Shoulder effusion. You can ballot and see fluid return at posterior
Shoulder Effusion ... Examination Shoulder ... return at posterior glenohumeral ... #Ballottement #glenohumeral ... #PhysicalExam #
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
review alignment (anterior ... lines), fat pads (anterior ... identified but anterior ... Splint: Sling • Ortho ... Type I, DC with ortho
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
review alignment (anterior ... lines), fat pads (anterior ... identified but anterior ... Posterior long arm • Ortho ... Type l, DC with ortho
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder Exam

Positive Sulcus Sign on Shoulder Examination

Downward force applied at the elbow causing
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder ... applied at the elbow ... head - A sign of inferior ... glenohumeral instability ... #PhysicalExam #
Load and Shift Test for Glenohumeral Instability

The load and shift test evaluates for anterior and posterior
evaluates for anterior ... the humeral head anteriorly ... Anterior or posterior ... #Instability #Shoulder ... #PhysicalExam #
Load and Shift Test for Glenohumeral Instability

The load and shift test evaluates for anterior and posterior
evaluates for anterior ... the humeral head anteriorly ... Anterior or posterior ... #Instability #Shoulder ... #PhysicalExam #