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Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
Scaphoid Fractures ... Thumb spica • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Wrist #Carpal ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
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 ... radius or ulna fractures ... Triquetral #Triquetrum #Fracture
Unstable Cervical Spine Fractures 
The common mnemonic “Jefferson Bit Off A Hangman’s Thumb,” is used to
Bilateral Facet Dislocation ... Atlanto-occipital Dislocation ... Atlanto-axial Dislocation ... #Trauma #Orthopedics ... #Diagnosis
PV Card: Knee Injuries | Quick Reference Guide - Orthopedic injuries are commonly managed in the
and hindfoot fractures ... specifically patella fractures ... Mary Haas #Diagnosis ... #Management #EM ... #Patella #Fracture
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
distal radius fracture ... , scaphoid fracture ... Thumb spica • Ortho ... unless associated fracture ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
humerus; simple = no fracture ... , complex = fracture ... associated injuries: Fractures ... + radial head fracture ... coronoid process fracture
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Supination-Adduction (SAD)  #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #SupinationAdduction #SAD #ALiEM
Ankle Fractures: ... SAD) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle # ... Fracture #SupinationAdduction
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Pronation-Abduction (PAB) #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #PronationAbduction #PAB #ALiEM
Ankle Fractures: ... PAB) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle # ... Fracture #PronationAbduction
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Pronation-External Rotation (PER) #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #PronationExternalRotation #PER #ALiEM
Ankle Fractures: ... PER) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle # ... Fracture #PronationExternalRotation
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Supination-External Rotation (SER)  #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #SupinationExternalRotation #SER
Ankle Fractures: ... SER) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle # ... Fracture #SupinationExternalRotation