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Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Upper Limbs
Neer Classification of Proximal Humeral head Fractures:
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Orthopedic Fracture ... Classification ... displacement of the wrist ... displacement of the wrist ... #Upper #Limbs #Orthopedics
Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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Distal Radius Fracture ... most common orthopedic ... variable gross wrist ... Sugar tong • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
fracture in a patient ... FRACTURES: • ... FRACTURES: • Increased ... fracture #radiology ... #msk #orthopedics
Galeazzi Fracture 
Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
swollen forearm and wrist ... pronation and at wrist ... supination • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Diagnosis #Management #Orthopedics
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
ulna, pain with wrist ... dislocation, distal radius ... Splint: Volar • Ortho ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Wrist #Carpal
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
injuries: Carpal fracture ... styloid fracture ... Sugar tong • Ortho ... Disposition: Pending orthopedic ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Supination-Adduction (SAD)  #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #SupinationAdduction #SAD #ALiEM
Ankle Fractures: ... Lauge-Hansen Classification ... 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: ... Lauge-Hansen Classification ... PAB) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle # ... Fracture #PronationAbduction
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Supination-External Rotation (SER)  #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #SupinationExternalRotation #SER
Ankle Fractures: ... Lauge-Hansen Classification ... SER) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle # ... Fracture #SupinationExternalRotation
Ankle Fractures: Lauge-Hansen Classification - Pronation-External Rotation (PER) #Clinical #EM #Ortho #Ankle #Fracture #PronationExternalRotation #PER #ALiEM
Ankle Fractures: ... Lauge-Hansen Classification ... PER) #Clinical #EM ... #Ortho #Ankle # ... Fracture #PronationExternalRotation