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Heel Strike Test for Femoral Fracture

The heel strike, an axial force on the femur, can be
Heel Strike Test ... for Femoral Fracture ... #Femoral #Femur ... #sports #msk #orthopedics ... #Trauma
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Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Subtrochanteric region spans 5 cm distally from the
Fracture: Pathogenesis ... trochanter • Major traumas ... Causes: • Major trauma ... #orthopedics #diagnosis ... differential #causes #pathophysiology
Fulcrum Test for Femoral Stress Fracture

The fulcrum test evaluates for femoral stress fractures.
The examiner places one
Fulcrum Test for ... Femoral Stress ... for femoral stress ... #Femoral #Femur ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Log Roll for Femoral Fracture

With the patient supine a femoral log roll, internally and externally rotating
Log Roll for Femoral ... Fracture With ... #Femur #Fracture ... #sports #msk #orthopedics ... #Trauma
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Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Femoral Head Fracture ... onto lateral hip Signs ... msk #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... #signs #symptoms ... #orthopedics
Diagram demonstrating the various named proximal femoral fractures.

#Proximal #Femur #Fracture #Classifications
This diagram illustrates the primary classifications
#Proximal #Femur ... hip (proximal femur ... proximal shaft of the femur ... #MedEd #Orthopedics ... Surgery #MedSchool #Trauma
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints ... stabilisation of femoral ... exsanguinating pelvic trauma ... Elastic gauze is ... Plasters #Frames #Orthopedics
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Slipped capital femoral ... Poliomyelitis Activity/ Trauma ... Greater Trochanter Fracture ... Trendelenburg #Gait #pathophysiology ... causes #symptoms #signs
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
nerve injury (25%) TEST ... Fractures-> Femur ... SEGOND FRACTURE: ... Consider trauma/ ... vascular/orthopedic
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