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Supracondylar Fracture Classification - Type I: Non-displaced. Type II: Displaced with intact anterior cortex. Type III:
Supracondylar Fracture ... Classification ... Supracondylar #Flexion ... #Fracture #Classification ... #ALiEM
Clay-Shoveler Fracture 
 - Avulsion fracture of spinous process of C6 or C7 (Stable fracture)
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Clay-Shoveler Fracture ... - Avulsion fracture ... ) - Abrupt flexion ... #Diagnosis #MSK ... SpinousProcess #MSK
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
• Aggressive lesion ... blastic metastatic lesion ... island • Stress fracture ... Chondrosarcoma • Stress fracture ... Radiology #XRay #msk
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
likelihood of wrist fracture ... DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES ... Painful palmar flexion ... test ANY WRIST FRACTURES ... #radiology #msk
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
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other aggressive lesion ... • Aggressive lesion ... blastic metastatic lesion ... island • Stress fracture ... Radiology #XRay #MSK
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
Triquetral Fracture ... most commonly fractured ... common carpal bone fracture ... pain with wrist flexion ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Pelvic X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
 - Sacro-iliac joints
 - Don't forget the lumbar spine -
- Iliac bone lesion ... - Avulsion fracture ... Neck of femur fracture ... labeled #anatomy #msk
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
-80 degrees of flexion ... phalanx to enable flexion ... 120 degrees of flexion ... phalanx to enable flexion ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Prior anterior glenohumeral joint dislocation with Hill-Sachs fracture and Perthes lesion
Imaging Findings:
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and Perthes lesion ... This is a Perthes lesion ... stripping → Perthes lesion ... #Perthes #lesion ... Radiology #diagnosis #msk
BENNETT FRACTURE 
Bennett fracture is an intraarticular two-part fracture of the ulnar side of the base
BENNETT FRACTURE ... Bennett fracture ... intraarticular two-part fracture ... to the thumb in flexion ... #Orthopedics #MSK