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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
function of the DIP ... distal to the DIP ... joint • Ortho ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
PV Card: Knee Injuries | Quick Reference Guide - Orthopedic injuries are commonly managed in the
Reference Guide - Orthopedic ... of a series of orthopedic ... fractures and hip ... the Emergency Orthopedics ... Management #EM #Ortho
Odontoid Fractures 
Type I  [Stable]  - Avulsion of the tip 
Type II [Unstable] -
Avulsion of the tip ... Classification #TypeIII #Trauma ... #Orthopedics #Dens
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
PIP joints are ... and PIP joints ... Finger splint • Ortho ... Discharge with orthopedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
Fracture and Dislocation of Left Hip: Notice that left leg is foreshortened and rotated externally.

Charlie Goldberg,
Dislocation of Left Hip ... Images #Clinical #Ortho ... #Trauma #Photo
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
osteomyelitis, trauma ... parenteral Abx, Orthopedics ... Ceftriaxone • HIV
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints ... while deformed hip ... 90º flexion at hip ... exsanguinating pelvic trauma ... Plasters #Frames #Orthopedics
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Orthopedic Emergencies ... tibia/fibula) and hip ... H/O antecedent trauma ... Hypovolemic Shock #Orthopedics
To evaluate the hip for an effusion with POCUS begin just medial to the ASIS, in
To evaluate the hip ... effusion with POCUS ... Hip effusions typically ... EM #Radiology #Ortho ... #POCUS #Hip #Longitudinal
Who to block and who not to block? Guidelines for Emergency Regional Anesthesiafor Trauma Orthopedic Injuries
Block
Anesthesiafor Trauma ... Orthopedic Injuries ... digit injuries • Hip ... after requested by Trauma ... Regional #Anesthesia #Trauma