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Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Posterior Elbow ... fracture • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
pads (anterior & posterior ... anterior sail sign or posterior ... fracture • ED Management ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
pads (anterior & posterior ... syndrome • ED Management ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Hill Sachs Lesion of the posterior humeral head on Ultrasound

 A Hill–Sachs lesion, or Hill–Sachs fracture,
Hill Sachs Lesion ... of the posterior ... - MSK ultrasound ... #MSK #Sports #Clinical ... #Orthopedics #POCUS
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
Exam: swollen elbow ... : Neuropraxia (posterior ... DC with orthopedic ... #Orthopedics #Proximal ... #MSK
Ulnar Fovea Sign Test for Fovea Disruption

Useful for patients with pain along the ulnar aspect of
The elbow is in ... 90°-110° of flexion ... test is positive if ... #physicalexam #orthopedics ... #msk #sports
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
and arthritis if ... pain with wrist flexion ... Discharge with orthopedic ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Elbow Valgus Stress Test for Medial (Ulnar) Collateral Ligament Stability

While palpating the medial joint line of
flexion and extension ... The test if positive ... if there is pain ... #physicalexam #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Golfer’s Elbow Test

While supporting the elbow and palpating the medial epicondyle with one hand, the examiner
Golfer’s Elbow Test ... resists active wrist flexion ... test is positive if ... #physicalexam #orthopedics ... #msk #sports
Septic Olecranon Bursitis on POCUS

A patient presents with fever to 102F and pain over her olecranon
her olecranon region ... An ultrasound over ... If this were not ... #Elbow #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK