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Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Trauma and Spine Classification ... LF: Ligamentum ... capsule DENIS CLASSIFICATION ... Thoracolumbar Injury Classification ... Trauma #Spine #Classification
Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Pelvic and Lower Limbs
Letournel Classification Acetabular Fractures:
 • Simple Types: Anterior column,
Classification ... - Pelvic and Lower ... - Below fovea/ligamentum ... - Above fovea/ ligamentum ... #Pelvic #Lower
ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... Lauge-Hansen Classification ... injury: * ATFL ligament ... fx (or deltoid ligament ... Orthopedics #Ankle #Fractures
Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
 • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
Classification of ... , posterior Sl ligaments ... sacrotuberous ligaments ... of posterior Sl ligaments ... #Classification
Extension teardrop fracture - Small triangular avulsion of anteroinferior vertebral body, at insertion point of anterior
Extension teardrop fracture ... anterior longitudinal ligament ... but can occur in lower ... Ortho #Teardrop #Fracture
Salter Harris Physeal Injury Classification

S - Straight through - Type I - Separation through the physis
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Physeal Injury Classification ... metaphyses L - Lower ... - Type III - Fracture ... SalterHarris #Physeal #Classification ... #Fracture #SALTR
Helpful Clues for Distinguishing Upper vs. Lower GI Bleeding
Upper GI Bleed (proximal to ligament of Treitz):
Lower GI Bleeding ... Bleed (proximal to ligament ... Lower GI Bleed ( ... distal to ligament ... Strong supporting feature
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks in Emergency Medicine: Superficial Cervical Plexus Nerve Block
Uses in the Emergency Department:
Ultrasound-Guided ... Emergency Department: Lower ... laceration, clavicle fracture ... #nerve #block #ultrasound
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury Classification ... malleolus OR a deltoid ligament ... Because a deltoid ligament ... malleolus or deltoid ligament ... #Classification
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Classification of PCL Iniuries
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Posterior Cruciate Ligament ... Clinical Findings Classification ... Posterior draw test, - Lachman ... Posterior draw test, + Lachman ... pathophysiology #classification