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Distal Radius Fracture 
Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary.
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Distal Radius Fracture ... injury. ... variable gross wrist ... lunotriquetral ligament ... #MSK
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE ... Radial head fractures ... x-ray review alignment ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... #MSK
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
lateral epicondyle > radial ... ), ligamentous injury ... brachial artery injury ... dislocation + radial ... #Sports #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
injuries: Carpal fracture ... styloid fracture ... , median nerve injury ... Disposition: Pending orthopedic ... #Sports #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
• Due to injury ... scapholunate interosseous ligament ... box, pain with wrist ... injuries: distal radius ... #Sports #MSK
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
common elbow fracture ... x-ray review alignment ... capitellum (age 1), radial ... brachial artery injury ... #MSK
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Pediatric Elbow ... a significant injury ... A line drawn along ... Draw the RC line ... peds #Pediatrics #clinical
Abnormal Posterior Drawer Test in Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury

Dr. Francisco Lara Pulido @trauma_modern

#Posterior #Drawer #Test
Abnormal Posterior Drawer ... (PCL) Injury ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #orthopedics ... #sports #msk #PCL
Positive Posterior Drawer Test for PCL Knee Injury

#Posterior #Drawer #Test #PCL #tear #cruciate #ligament #knee #clinical
Test for PCL Knee Injury ... tear #cruciate #ligament ... #knee #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk ... #sports #orthopedics
Positive Anterior Drawer Test on Knee Examination - Indicative of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury

Dr. Francisco
Positive Anterior Drawer ... (ACL) Injury ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #orthopedics ... #sports #msk #ACL