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Elbow Ossification Centers by Age - CRITOE Mnemonic

The ages at which these ossification centers appear are
Elbow Ossification ... Centers by Age ... #Diagnosis #Pediatrics ... #Peds #CRITOE # ... Mnemonic #Elbow
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... Splint: Sling • Ortho ... Type I, DC with ortho ... MetroHealth_EM #RadialHead ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Ossification centers of the elbow - CRITOE Mnemonic 

The ages at which these ossification centers appear
centers of the elbow ... Mnemonic The ages ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Pediatrics ... #Peds #CRITOE # ... Mnemonic #Elbow
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
Supracondylar Elbow ... radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... Posterior long arm • Ortho ... Type l, DC with ortho ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Posterior Elbow ... posterolateral, peak age ... Posterior long arm • Ortho ... Simple, DC with ortho ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
knee on XRay - Age ... Radiology #XRay #peds ... #pediatrics #msk
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
developmental age ... hypotonic infant, the elbow ... normal tone, the elbow ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds ... #pediatrics #tone
Transverse POCUS of 2 yo elbow at olecranon fossa: the fat pad is above the epicondyles
POCUS of 2 yo elbow ... lawrencehaines #elbow ... clinical #ultrasound #peds ... #pediatrics #fatpad ... #msk
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
• Peak age 4-10 ... Exam: swollen elbow ... I or Ill) • Ortho ... Orthopedics #Proximal #MSK