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Low Ankle Sprain: Pathomechanics and Clinical Findings

Grading Ligament Sprains
l: Minimal ligament disruption, mild swelling & tenderness,
Findings Grading Ligament ... tenderness, no laxity ... detectable joint laxity ... leading to gross laxity ... Grading #Grades #Diagnosis
Mucoid Degeneration of the ACL
Imaging Findings:
 • T2-hyperintense fluid-signal within the enlarged ACL on both the
line) with no laxity ... • The ligament ... Differential Diagnosis ... with laxity of ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
: Supraspinous ligament ... : Interspinous ligament ... LF: Ligamentum ... spinal deformity or neurologic ... #Orthopedics #diagnosis
Syringomyelia 
 - Cyst or cavity formation within the spinal cord 
 - Expands and elongates
Syringomyelia - Cyst or cavity ... Syringomyelia #Diagnosis ... #Neurology
Ankle Anterior Drawer Test - Talofibular Ligament

The anterior drawer test is for anterior talofibular ligament stability.
- Talofibular Ligament ... anterior talofibular ligament ... Laxity or poor endpoint ... #Talofibular #Ligament ... #Ankle #PhysicalExam
Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
indicates normal alignment ... parts of the oral cavity ... Preop #Anesthesia #Diagnosis
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Pre-Renal:
 • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
- Differential Diagnosis ... Med, Contrast, Pigment ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #nephrology #causes
Congenital Nystagmus on Physical Exam
These abnormal eye movements were found in a patient with albinism. What
Diagnosis: Congenital ... Cooper Neurology ... Congenital #Nystagmus #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology
Valgus Stress Test for Ulnar (Medial) Collateral Ligament Stability on Elbow Examination

Ulnar collateral ligament stability can
Medial) Collateral Ligament ... Ulnar collateral ligament ... Laxity indicates ... Medial #Collateral #Ligament ... Stability #elbow #PhysicalExam
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Stability Test on Knee Examination

Lateral Collateral Ligament stability can be tested at
Lateral Collateral Ligament ... Lateral Collateral Ligament ... Laxity indicates ... Lateral #Collateral #Ligament ... Stability #Test #Knee #PhysicalExam