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Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Orthopedic Essentials ... annulus fibrosus Middle ... process fracture Stable ... fractures: Don't cause ... Classification #Orthopedics
Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
forward, being unable ... perform compensatory movements ... starting the gait movement ... Gait #Neurology #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Paradoxical Respirations in Diaphragmatic Paralysis

Note the paradoxical movement of the abdomen during inspiration. The accessory inspiratory
the paradoxical movement ... This change causes ... Breathing #Diaphragm #Clinical ... #Video #PhysicalExam
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
• Regular and mildly ... abnormal extraocular movements ... dissociation • Other causes ... #Adies #Pupil #PhysicalExam
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... Finger deformity caused ... maintain free movement ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
Lelli's Test (Lever Sign) for ACL Injury

A fist is placed under the proximal 3rd of the
rises from the table ... rise from the table ... cruciate #ligament #clinical ... #video #physicalexam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
this specific case ... the patient's middle ... of the flexed middle ... Positive #Abnormal #clinical ... video #neurology #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
Examination A middle-aged ... spot on the skin (middle ... the underlying cause ... Friedreichs #Neck #JVP #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Video
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Definition: • Coma: a state ... Rapid downward movement ... Glasgow Coma Scale ... Casey Albin MD @ ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
rises off the table ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics