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Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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Distal radius ... injury) • ED Management ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
fractures • ED Management ... Discharge with orthopedic ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
2 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
corresponding decision aid ... appropriate decision aid ... select the decision aid ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
articulate with the distal ... articulates with the distal ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
1 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
corresponding decision aid ... appropriate decision aid ... select the decision aid ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
extensor tendon distal ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Mallet #Finger #Radiology ... #Hand #Orthopedics ... #MSK
3 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
corresponding decision aid ... appropriate decision aid ... select the decision aid ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain
Galeazzi Fracture 
Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
Fracture of distal ... injuries: Rare • ED Management ... #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
difficult airway management ... and difficult mask ... and non-ARDS) ... patients #iSTAR ... ventilation #obese #Management
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
associated injuries: distal ... follow-up with orthopedics ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK