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RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
Sling • Ortho consult ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... #Elbow #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Orthopedics
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
arm • Ortho consult ... Complex, pending orthopedic ... Dislocation #Posterior #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Orthopedics
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
common elbow fracture ... arm • Ortho consult ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
VON-CHOP Mnemonic for Orthopedic Emergencies
V - Vascular compromise (eg ischemic leg)
O - Open fracture
N - Neurological
leg) O - Open fracture ... arthritis) P - Pelvic ... fracture (unstable ... #Emergencies #diagnosis ... #consult #differential
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
Exam: swollen elbow ... Ill) • Ortho consult ... DC with orthopedic ... Forearm #Ulnar #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis