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Salter Harris Fractures

Pediatric physeal fractures have traditionally been described by the five-part Salter-Harris classification system.

Type I
through the growth plate ... over the growth plate ... through the growth plate ... of the growth plate ... Fractures #Types #Orthopedics
Knee Joint Anatomy - Ligaments

The knee joint ligaments are divided between two groups: the extracapsular (outside
keep the bones in place ... Anatomy #Ligaments #orthopedics
Orthopedic Platings, Nails and Screws
Bohler’s Stirrup: U shaped device to hold a Steinmann pin and applying
Orthopedic Platings ... Dynamic Compression Plate ... alongside the plate ... Dynamic Hip Plate ... Nails #Screws #Orthopedics
Salter Harris Physeal Injury Classification

S - Straight through - Type I - Separation through the physis
A
of the growth plate ... Peds #Pediatrics #Orthopedics
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
with pediatric orthopedics ... with pediatric orthopedics ... epiphysis, the growth plate ... Pediatrics #Peds #Orthopedics
BENNETT FRACTURE 
Bennett fracture is an intraarticular two-part fracture of the ulnar side of the base
thumb remains in place ... home with close orthopedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
What is a Boxer’s fracture?? Fracture of the 4th or 5th metacarpal neck
 - Common in
weeks Urgent orthopedics ... Compromise of growth plate ... Management #Referral #Orthopedics
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
and the solar plate ... EDS and/or volar plate ... Discharge with orthopedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
Hornblower Test for Teres Minor Injury

With the elbow and shoulder flexed to 90 degrees within the
within the scapular plane ... physicalexam #msk #orthopedics
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
in the scapular plane ... #msk #sports #orthopedics