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Extension teardrop fracture - Small triangular avulsion of anteroinferior vertebral body, at insertion point of anterior
anterior longitudinal ligament ... cervical spine #Ortho ... Teardrop #Fracture #Mechanism ... #Avulsion #ALiEM
Radial Head Subluxation (Nursemaids Elbow) #Mechanism #Ortho #Nursemaids #Pulled #Elbow #ALiEM
Nursemaids Elbow) #Mechanism ... #Ortho #Nursemaids ... Pulled #Elbow #ALiEM
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
pathologic varus alignment ... to correct his alignment ... ACLTear #clinical #video ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
position of foot and mechanism ... injury: * ATFL ligament ... fx (or deltoid ligament ... Classification #ALiEM
Normal (Negative) Lachman Test for ACL Injury

Andrew Dold, MD @dr.dold.md

#Lachmans #test #ACL #Knee #Injury #Normal #Negative
Negative #clinical #video ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Pivot-Shift Test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
pathologic varus alignment ... to correct his alignment ... ACLTear #clinical #video ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho
Positive Lachman test in ACL Injury

Here is an exam of a patient under anesthesia with an
ACLTear #clinical #video ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
scapholunate interosseous ligament ... clenched fist • Mechanism ... Thumb spica • Ortho
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
elbow x-ray review alignment ... epicondyle (age 11) • Mechanism ... Posterior long arm • Ortho ... Type l, DC with ortho
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
elbow x-ray review alignment ... • Mechanism: Fall ... Splint: Sling • Ortho ... Type I, DC with ortho