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ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... injury: * ATFL ligament ... fx (or deltoid ligament ... #Orthopedics #Ankle ... Classification #ALiEM
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
Lachman test in ... a chronic ACL tear ... #Lachmans #test ... Injury #ACLTear #clinical ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho
Complete PCL Tear on Physical Exam - Posterior Drawer Test

This is what a complete PCL year
Posterior Drawer Test ... cartilage and other ligaments ... Posterior #Drawer #Test ... #clinical #video ... #orthopedics #msk
Low Ankle Sprain: Pathomechanics and Clinical Findings

Grading Ligament Sprains
l: Minimal ligament disruption, mild swelling & tenderness,
Low Ankle Sprain ... Pathomechanics and Clinical ... II: Incomplete tear ... Ill: Complete tear ... #Sports #MSK #orthopedics
Yergason's Test on Physical Exam
Yergason's test for biceps tendon pathology testing stability of the tendon within
for biceps tendon ... transverse humeral ligament ... pathology and/or SLAP tear ... for biceps tendon ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

It’s
fracture with a tear ... degrees around the ankle ... fibular #fracture #ankle ... fluoroscopy #video #clinical ... #sports #orthopedics
Pivot-Shift Test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
Pivot-Shift Test ... a chronic ACL tear ... Shift #PivotShift #test ... Injury #ACLTear #clinical ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho
PV Card: Knee Injuries | Quick Reference Guide - Orthopedic injuries are commonly managed in the
to remind the clinician ... cards written by a team ... from the 2015-16 ALiEM ... first two were on ankle ... Management #EM #Ortho
Positive Lachman test in ACL Injury

Here is an exam of a patient under anesthesia with an
Positive Lachman test ... anesthesia with an ACL tear ... Positive #ACLTear #clinical ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
In a Grade 2 sprain, some but not all of the ligament fibers are torn. Moderate
not all of the ligament ... #ankle #sprain # ... clinical #photo ... #ortho #ligament ... #tear #grade2